AFL Round 14 – North Melbourne v GWS Giants: An advertisement for rugby union

If there was ever an event to feed Andrew Demetriou’s pathological fear of the “other codes”, then the weekend’s Etihad Stadium double-header was it.

AFL Round 14 – The Wrap: The Steady As She Goes round

The Wrap believes some of the more cynical Students of The Game may have drawn the conclusion that there’s a fair amount of stage management in this whole Peptide Scandal. Still, it sells newspapers, and isn’t that the point?

AFL Round 14 – Port Adelaide v Collingwood: PORT (Pretender Or Real Threat?) answer smacks Pies in the face

Travelling to Adelaide to watch Port seemed like a pleasant idea at the start of the year. As Steve Fahey took his seat at Football Park, he wondered – is Collingwood a contender or pretender?

AFL Round 14 – Richmond v St.Kilda: Season’s turn

“Ahh the ‘G. It’s good to see thee!” That statement is difficult to make without becoming a victim to its connotations. Immediately there’s a suspicion that I’m about to leap into an old-timers lament about suburban footy venues and two o’clock Saturday starts.

AFL Round 14 – North Melbourne v GWS Giants: Defence leads the way

Matthew Naqvi had no real cause for his Kanga-nerves.

AFL Round 14 – Port Adelaide v Collingwood: Staring into the fire

For the first time this season, Luke Reynolds thinks the Pies can’t win the flag.

AFL Round 14 – Richmond v St Kilda: Just Your Average 10-Goal Tiger Win

Tigers fans calmly watching their players perform well; Richmond winning the games they should; a style that seems sustainable – it seems footy as we had known it has changed forever.

AFL Round 14 – Sydney v Carlton: Raining Premiers

There was a different kind of flooding in effect at the SCG on Friday night. Sydney and Kurt Tippett’s form made the sodden trip worthwhile for Tom Bally.

AFL Round 14 – Port Adelaide v Collingwood: See you in September

Last week’s win over Sydney wasn’t a fluke, writes Siobhan Calafiore, and their recent drafting means the future is even brighter.

AFL Round 14 – West Coast v Essendon: Maintaining the rage

It has been a naufragous week for Peter Baulderstone, and an Annus Naufragous for his West Coast Eagles.

AFL Round 14 – preview: The Pre-Wrap

The Wrap is suggesting – respectfully of course – that the scheduling of the Ayatollah’s annual leave may well have been ill timed.

Round 14 Preview – Bye Bye to the bye

Sal Ciardulli’s tipping guide – always entertaining; always thought-provoking; not always right.

AFL Round 14 – Preview: More footy and less circular discussion about media and PR strategy at Essendon please

Is anyone finding the discussion on Essendon mind-numbing? Let them just get over there and get whipped by the locals. John Harms with some thoughts on a round of matches that look very difficult to pick.

AFL Round 14 Preview – Port Adelaide v Collingwood: Everything to play for

The late John McCarthy will forever link Collingwood and Port Adelaide but Siobhan Calafiore says the recent form of both clubs gives an additional reason to tune into this match.