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  "id": 1611088,
  "title": "‘VFL and AFL are different sports’: Why Viney’s September dreams hang in the balance",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/vfl-and-afl-are-different-sports-why-vineys-september-dreams-hang-in-1611088",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T01:36:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Age",
    "slug": "the-age",
    "url": "https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/vfl-and-afl-are-different-sports-why-viney-s-september-dreams-hang-in-the-balance-20260818-p60par.html?ref=rss"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Melbourne vice-captain Jack Viney made a successful return from injury via the VFL, but his bid to return for an AFL finals run is not a certainty.",
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        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "‘VFL and AFL are different sports’: Why Viney’s September dreams hang in the balance",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/vfl-and-afl-are-different-sports-why-vineys-september-dreams-hang-in",
        "published": "2026-08-18T01:36:36.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}