# Dockside Derby & MCG Showdown | Australia News

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Podcast: [Australia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/australia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569932)
Published: 2026-07-18T07:33:05+00:00
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Round 18’s AFL action is heating up with a full day of clashes, starting with the high-stakes ‘dockside derby’ as Port Adelaide, battling injuries and fading finals hopes, takes on top-of-the-table Fremantle in Adelaide. The Dockers, chasing the minor premiership, are expected to prevail under perfect weather conditions. Later, North Melbourne and Melbourne clash at Docklands, while the biggest showdown of the day unfolds at the MCG — Collingwood vs Carlton, with Carlton desperately needing a win to stay alive in the top ten. West Coast and Brisbane round out the day in Perth. Stay tuned for all the scores and stats as Australia’s footy fans gear up for a thrilling Saturday. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/c9df09781215163b

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