Monday May 20 11:42 AEST

Richmond hold top-eight spot

Brandon Ellis of the Tigers kicks whilst being tackled by Daniel Nicholson of the Demons. (Getty)

Richmond have held their spot in the top eight with a hard-fought win against the under-siege Melbourne Demons at the MCG.

Match stats: Tigers v Demons

Twilight match: Crows beat Saints in Adelaide

Match stats: Crows v Saints

Troy Menzel (left) of the Blues contests for the ball against Port Adelaide's Cameron O'Shea. (Getty)

Blues down poor Power

Carlton captain Marc Murphy has snared three goals in an 18-point win over a disappointing Port Adelaide.

Match stats: Blues v Power

Family day: Blues mark milestones with win

Another bump: Jolly clash to revive debate

Magpies O'Brien denies homophobic slur

Collingwood's Harry O'Brien has been forced to deny using a homophobic slur against Geelong's Tom Hawkins.

Top four: Swans out to prove status

Geelong coach: Cats have to improve

Dockers coach: Injury woes part of AFL

Travis Cloke of the Magpies marks in front of Josh Hunt of the Cats. (Getty)

Magpies upset unbeaten Cats

Collingwood fought back to score an upset win over the previously unbeaten Geelong at the MCG.

Match stats: Magpies v Cats

SCG thriller: Dockers, Swans in draw

Match stats: Swans v Dockers

Sam Day in action for Gold Coast. (Getty)

Suns beat Dogs for back-to-back wins

Gold Coast posted back-to-back wins for the first time as they beat Western Bulldogs at Metricon Stadium.

Match stats: Suns v Bulldogs

Rising Suns: O'Meara the brightest for Gold Coast

Wounded Cat: Johnson hopes to miss just a week

Lions players celebrate with Brent Staker. (Getty)

Staker seals Lions win in comeback

Brisbane's Brent Staker kicked the winning goal against Essendon in his first AFL match for more than a year.

Match stats: Bombers v Lions

Hawks cruise: Hawthorn down plucky GWS

Match stats: Hawks v Giants

Experts

Ayrton Woolley

AFLSomething has to change, umpiring has hit a horrible new low. Tony Jones

AFLAFL chiefs have been dealt a huge hit on illicit
drugs. Wayne Carey

AFLThe Players' Association must intervene in the 'bump' confusion. Andrew Johns

LeaguePenrith Panthers really rattled the Storm with big defence.

More AFL headlines

AFL Round Eight - hits and missesThe Lions might be celebrating a win, but they deserve to be questioned, Collingwood have welcomed an unlikely hero and the umpire's boss is in the firing line. Join AFL pundit Ayrton Woolley for a round-up of Round Eight's hits and misses. St Kilda coach appeals to fansSt Kilda coach Scott Watters says supporters should keep the faith despite a 40-point loss to Adelaide at AAMI Stadium on Sunday. Richmond hold AFL top-eight spotRichmond have beaten Melbourne by 34 points in their AFL round-eight clash at the MCG. Port's Hinkley's AFL honeymoon overPort Adelaide's hot early-season AFL form has given way to a run of three straight defeats, culminating in Sunday's disappointing loss to Carlton. AFL's Blues still a way off: MalthouseCarlton coach Mick Malthouse admits the Blues still need a lot of hard work after a scrappy AFL win over Port Adelaide. AFL Demons' Dawes promises strong effortMelbourne AFL forward Chris Dawes says the Demons will be giving their best efforts this season and have moved on from last week's Gold Coast defeat. Jolly clash to revive AFL bump debateThe AFL bump is set to again be a talking point after Collingwood ruckman Darren Jolly was reported for a weekend incident. AFL Cats fall short against MagpiesGeelong coach Chris Scott says the Cats have to improve significantly despite starting the AFL season with seven wins from eight games. Swans out to prove top four AFL statusSydney's Josh Kennedy says Friday night's MCG clash against Collingwood will be a chance for the Swans to prove their worth in the AFL's top four. Family day as Blues mark AFL milestonesCarlton have included family members in the pre-game build-up to celebrate three players' AFL milestones against Port Adelaide. Dockers' injury woes part of AFL: LyonFremantle coach Ross Lyon added yet another player to his AFL side's burgeoning injury list, but he isn't interested in complaining about the Dockers' plight. Magpies O'Brien denies homophobic slurCollingwood's Harry O'Brien has denied using a homophobic slur during Saturday night's upset AFL win over previously unbeaten Geelong at the MCG. Dockers, Swans in AFL draw at SCGFremantle have staged a dramatic final-quarter fightback to snatch a draw in their AFL clash with Sydney at the SCG. AFL Magpies upset CatsGeelong have suffered their first loss of the AFL season by six points at the hands of Collingwood. Johnson hopes to miss just a week for CatsGeelong's Steve Johnson is a late withdrawal from the team to play Collingwood in their round-eight AFL clash. Suns beat Dogs for back-to-back AFL winsGold Coast coach Guy McKenna knows upcoming matches with AFL big guns Hawthorn and Geelong are the next test for his improving young team.

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Carlton too good for Port

Richmond outlast Melbourne

Magpie denies homophobic slur

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Folau in, Cooper out of Wallabies

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