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Next stepsCommentsPremiumDockers put deadline on Treacy as defender kicks four

Emerging key forward Josh Treacy has been stuck in the rehab group since pre-Christmas. But what exactly is wrong with him and when is he expected to rejoin the main training group?

Eliza Reilly

Friday training PremiumTRAINING NOTES: Mundy gets moving, selection headache looms

David Mundy ramped up his activity as he launches into his 19th season, while it appears only a matter of time until three injured Dockers rejoin main training. SEE THE TRAINING PICS

Eliza Reilly

Docker departsPavlich’s jumper successor forced into early retirement

He was bestowed the No.29 jumper, but promising junior Luke Valente has announced his retirement before getting the chance to make his debut at Freo.

Eliza Reilly

Rolling and rockingDockers end Magpies’ winning run, send AFLW warning

Fremantle remain undefeated in 2022 after completely outclassing fellow premiership fancies Collingwood, ending the Magpies’ seven-game winning streak at Victoria Park.

Eliza Reilly

RISING STOCKS PremiumWhy Allen, Young set to be big improvers in 2022

The stocks of West Coast’s Oscar Allen and Fremantle’s Hayden Young are set to rise this season, as AFL experts shine a light on who might take the next step for every club in 2022.

Staff writers

Bad timingFixture shuffle costs Dockers defender

A fixture reshuffle has cost Janelle Cuthbertson, the chance to play in Fremantle’s crucial clash against fellow premiership contenders Collingwood at Victoria Park on Thursday.

Mitchell Woodcock

COVID impactAFL looks to new player pool for 2022 season

The AFL is considering following in the Big Bash League’s footsteps and building a designated pool of players clubs can use as top-ups should they be impacted by COVID-19.

Mitchell Woodcock

Stuck in the middleKick it like Cousins: New number motivates mid move

A new number and a new role but Gabby O’Sullivan is drawing inspiration from the past to motivate her midfield move.

Eliza Reilly

FootballPremiumEast reveals dramatic moments before first senior goal

Breakout AFLW rookie Dana East has revealed the dramatic moment she shared with Fremantle Dockers captain Hayley Miller just seconds before booting her maiden goal at senior level.

Jackson Barrett

Tuesday night footy Mid-week mayhem: AFLW condense Freo, Eagles fixtures

The AFL have condensed Fremantle and West Coast’s AFLW fixture for the next two weeks in the hope of achieving further flexibility after the WA government reneged on reopening the border. 

Eliza Reilly

Match simulationPremiumFreo Training Notes: Lobb limping as ex-Eagle helps out

Fremantle forward-ruck Rory Lobb appeared to hurt his ankle during match simulation, Nat Fyfe didn’t take part, Sean Darcy was sore and David Mundy is still in the rehab group.

Jordan McArdle

New brothers Serong opens up on ‘tough’ years away from family

Fremantle Dockers young gun Caleb Serong has opened up on missing his family back in Victoria, as the first two years of his AFL career coincided with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Samantha Rogers

Uncertain times West Coast, Freo in limbo after WA border delay

Both the Eagles and Dockers made a huge sacrifice to relocate to Victoria after round one. But what happens now that the February 5 border reopening date has been scrapped?

Eliza Reilly

Taming the Tigers Bowers, Dockers flex muscles as premiership favourite

Fremantle have flexed their muscles as an AFLW premiership favourite, kicking five unanswered final quarter goals to overrun Richmond by 30 points.

Eliza Reilly

Saturday session Sweaty Dockers put through torturous training run

Fremantle are taking additional measures to improve their durability this pre-season, rounding out a gruelling week on the track with a Saturday morning Kings Park sweat session. SEE THE PICS.

Eliza Reilly

Locked inNon-West Aussie Dockers left devastated by hard border

Fremantle’s large cohort of players from interstate have been left devastated by the cancellation of WA’s planned border opening on February 5.

Braden Quartermaine

Long road home‘We’re f***ked’: WA teams react to border blindside

WA’s professional sports teams were left in shock and limbo on Thursday night after Premier Mark McGowan announced the February 5 border opening date would be delayed indefinitely.

Braden Quartermaine, Nick Taylor, Craig O’Donoghue & Eliza Reilly

‘They’ve cracked in’PremiumSerong full of praise for Freo’s ‘first class’ new recruits

Fremantle midfielder Caleb Serong is impressed by what he’s seen in the club’s new recruits, with Neil Erasmus and Matt Johnson set to bolster an already star-studded Dockers engine room. 

Samantha Rogers

Match simulation PremiumFreo recruit stands up in absence of star midfield trio

The continued injury-related absence of several starting midfielders has allowed Fremantle to experiment with a raft of combinations, as a few uncapped Dockers impressed in match simulation on Monday.

Eliza Reilly

Young gunDana East taking lessons from Dockers’ best

Dana East is taking full advantage of having arguably the AFLW’s best player just a few lockers away.

Mitchell Woodcock

On a rollTurbo 2.0 stars as Dockers topple Giants

Kiara Bowers’ apprentice Dana East has passed her first big test after the draftee inspired Fremantle to a 32-point win over Greater Western Sydney at VU Whitten Oval on Sunday.

Mitchell Woodcock

Health battleFreo encourage fans to support legend’s bid to raise funds

Fremantle will honour former star Aaron Sandilands and his family at the club’s 20th Starlight Purple Haze Game, in celebration of his fundraising efforts after his daughter’s terrifying health battle.

Eliza Reilly

Round Two PremiumFreo midfielder’s AFLW season in doubt

Fremantle midfielder Philipa Seth’s AFLW season is in doubt after she remained in Perth to undergo surgery on her right ankle. FULL TEAMS.

Eliza Reilly

Hub life Eagles push for extra home game as clubs enter COVID bubble

West Coast are pushing to have their round six clash against Collingwood relocated to Mineral Resources as compensation for playing five straight matches interstate. SEE THE PICTURES HERE

Eliza Reilly