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In-form Swans prove too strong for North The Sydney Swans finished their pre-season campaign with a 42-point NAB Challenge win against North Melbourne at Narrandera Crows edge Blues in final pre-season hit-out Both teams emerged injury free from their final NAB Challenge clash at Visy Park on Friday, which Adelaide won by a point Recruits star as Lions pip Hawks Recycled Lions Brent Staker, Matt Maguire and Andrew Raines, along with new Hawk Josh Gibson, all impressed in their final hit-out Lovett, Saints to remain at loggerheads A nine-hour mediation session on Friday failed to resolve the ongoing dispute between sacked Saint Andrew Lovett and his club AFL to expand its education program Sue Clark has been appointed the AFL's new cultural strategy and education manager Cousins returns home with bad case of gastro Richmond's Ben Cousins has been released from hospital with a bad case of gastro enteritis Cloke, Hitchcock set for Port Adelaide elevation Former Blue Cameron Cloke and livewire forward Cameron Hitchcock are likely to be elevated to Port Adelaide's primary list NAB Cup GF no consolation for 2009: Riewoldt Nick Riewoldt says while the Saints are still excited to play in Saturday's NAB Cup grand final, it will not make up for losing the premiership decider Longer season a genuine prospect: Demetriou The AFL has set up a sub-committee to consider 23- or 24-round seasons when the competition expands to 18 teams Johnson still upbeat despite missing GF: Eade Brad Johnson is coping well with the knowledge he will not play in this weekend's NAB Cup grand final, according to coach Rodney Eade Opportunity knocks, says Bailey Melbourne coach Dean Bailey is looking for replacements for injured players to announce themselves in the club's final hit-out Operation 2010: zone busting Collingwood's assistant coach Mark Neeld predicts that offensive strategies will be critical to success this season