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Ross Lyon unveils some of his plans for the Saints in 2007, the Demons hit the track with a new assistant coach and Channels 7 and 10 considering how to bring t
Ross Lyon unveils some of his plans for the Saints in 2007, the Demons hit the track with a new assistant coach and Channels 7 and 10 considering how to bring the game to Brisbane and Sydney next year are among the AFL related items making news in Australia's daily newspapers on Thursday, 16 November 2006.Herald Sun: New St Kilda coach Ross Lyon plans to return Justin Koschitzke to the role that won him the AFL's 2001 Rising Star title.Melbourne plans to tap into Sydney's premiership success through new assistant coach Paul Williams.Western Bulldogs recruit Andrew McDougall is hungry to resurrect his career after asking to be traded by West Coast.Channels 7 and 10 may use community TV stations in Brisbane and Sydney to fulfil their obligations to the AFL in the broadcast rights deal signed this year.They sweated, strained and bled in the rain and snow in the Dandenong Ranges and now the Kangaroos hope their pain will equal success in 2007.Adelaide Advertiser: Rebuilding Port Adelaide has described this year's national, pre-season and rookie drafts as among the "most significant" in club history.Adelaide and Port Adelaide's pursuit for Brisbane Lions utility Joel Patfull has ended.The Age: Melbourne coach Neale Daniher wants his players to nominate at least five new names worthy of inclusion in next year's leadership team.Channel Seven is poised to hire leading AFL commentator Dennis Cometti to join its Friday night line-up next season.