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Live: Blues take on top-spot Dockers to kick off Saturday footy

Carlton and the Dockers kick off a big Saturday of football, with all four games having an impact on the shape of the top 10. Follow live.

Live: Blues take on top-spot Dockers to kick off Saturday footy

Saturday's AFL football kicks off at Docklands Stadium, with Carlton facing off against the prominent Fremantle Dockers. This match will hold significant implications for the top 10 standings in the competition. Fremantle is currently leading the ladder, while the Blues have secured a wildcard spot and could finish as high as ninth.

Melbourne will take on the Bulldogs in a MCG showdown, with the Demons still aiming for a top-four finish. Geelong hopes to secure a top-six spot as the Cats host Richmond at Kardinia Park, and the Crows play against the Giants at Adelaide Oval, where Matthew Nicks still has a chance to avoid a wildcard elimination game next week.

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