Scottsdale's drought ends, plus Devils' joy and local footy's dilemma

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1. 'Pretty stoked': How Scottsdale went from 665-day win drought to finals

   Scottsdale has gone from a 665-day win drought to reaching finals, with the first goal simply being to win a game. It's been a rewarding turnaround for the side.

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2. Mergers or slow death: is this the brutal dilemma for local footy clubs?

   Local football clubs are reportedly facing a brutal dilemma between merging or facing slow death. The Examiner examines whether this is the reality confronting community footy.

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3. Why this was inaugural Devils coach's 'most favourite year of coaching'

   The inaugural Devils coach has described this as his 'most favourite year of coaching', saying his goal coming in was to make footy fun. The Devils' first season has been a highlight.

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4. Pure jubilation as hosts survive 34-point fightback in finals thriller

   Hosts survived a 34-point fightback to win a finals thriller, with the victors describing it as relief for the work they have done.

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5. 'He's probably a long shot': cruel injury blow mars Magpies' final rampage

   An injury blow has marred the Magpies' final rampage, with the club conceding the injured player 'is probably a long shot', despite being described as a very good footballer and an absolute super character.

   theadvocate.com.au

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