Marnie Cohen looks back at the events of 2007, when North Melbourne made it clear that it had rejected the AFL’s “opportunity” to relocate to the Gold Coast and highlights the role played by her father Ron.
Who, What and Why: The 2017 North Melbourne Season
October 12, 2017 by 10 Comments
Marnie Cohen has pinpointed who and what defined North Melbourne’s season, and why they were so important.
The truth about the North Melbourne Football Club
September 5, 2017 by 11 Comments
North Melbourne had a year to be expected with the focus on youth; finishing in 15th spot and avoiding the wooden spoon and knocking out those tanking rumours. Deakin Uni student Marnie Cohen looks at the year that was for the Kangas and where to for next year.
Have a Little Faith
August 18, 2017 by 4 Comments
Although a difficult year for North supporter Marnie, she’s still feeling alright. Her tip to surviving? Belief. Belief in her club and the future it’s promised. A true believer!
Round 19 – North Melbourne v Melbourne: 3,998… and counting.
July 31, 2017 by 2 Comments
North Melbourne won their 17th straight game against Melbourne on Saturday afternoon. Marnie Cohen was over the moon with the Kangaroos performance and ability to answer the critics.
Round 18 – Essendon v North Melbourne: The Unlikely Round 18 Victory
July 24, 2017 by Leave a Comment
For North fan Marnie Cohen, it is (mostly) all about the long list of young Roo debutants.
Emma Quayle: A Giant Success
July 20, 2017 by 5 Comments
Deakin student Marnie Cohen interviewed GWS recruiter and former Age journalist Emma Quayle about her journey in footy. [This is a truly fascinating interview – MNQ].
Round 14 – Western Bulldogs v North Melbourne: Robbed
June 26, 2017 by 5 Comments
Marnie Cohen is seeking assistance with locating three villains dressed in yellow spotted on Saturday night leaving Etihad Stadium with the Kanga’s four points stashed in their bag.
North Melbourne v Richmond, St Kilda and 2017 Part Two
June 19, 2017 by 4 Comments
Marnie Cohen looks at the last two poor efforts by North Melbourne and issues a challenge for the Kangas to lift for the rest of 2017 if they want to attract top talent from other clubs.
Round 10 – Carlton v North Melbourne: From Rounds 2, 4 and 5, to Now
May 29, 2017 by 2 Comments
North Melbourne have finally got the wins on the board after closes losses in the early rounds of the season. Deakin student Marnie Cohen is optimistic about the youthful Kangas in 2017.
Round 9 – Melbourne v North Melbourne: Sixteen’s a Charm
May 23, 2017 by 2 Comments
North Melbourne are starting to hit their straps after beating Melbourne on the weekend writes Deakin student Marnie Cohen. Two upcoming winnable games coming up, the Kangas might in the top 8 mix.
Round 7 – North Melbourne v Adelaide: Happy Days at Blundstone Arena
May 7, 2017 by 3 Comments
Deakin Uni student Marnie Cohen had a strong feeling about a win going into North’s game today, and she wasn’t disappointed! The Kangas were brilliant at Blundstone Arena.
A crowded issue
May 1, 2017 by 4 Comments
Passionate North fan Marnie Cohen takes aim at those keyboard warriors all too ready to have a crack at the size of Saturday night’s Etihad crowd
Round 6 – North Melbourne v Gold Coast: One and Five
April 30, 2017 by 2 Comments
A week is a long time in football and a win can make all the difference. Just ask Marnie.
Stop the slander: Enough is enough
April 27, 2017 by 5 Comments
Marnie Cohen raises some excellent points on sledging and slandering professional sportspeople online, especially when mental health issues are finally being brought to life in the football world.
Round 5 – Fremantle v North Melbourne: I quit.
April 23, 2017 by 6 Comments
More moving on from Marni Cohen. It’s a weekly thing at the moment.
Round 4 – North Melbourne v Western Bulldogs: The good things from a heartbreaking Friday
April 16, 2017 by 2 Comments
Marnie Cohen is an emotional North Melbourne fan and she was very emotional on Good Friday. But, as she has settled down, she feels a sense of hope for the future. [Another terrific piece from a true North fan – JTH]
199 + 1: A tribute to Lindsay Thomas
April 13, 2017 by 4 Comments
Lindsay Thomas will become the 27th North Melbourne player to play 200 games for the club. After years of struggles on and off the field, it is an amazing achievement for the small forward.
Round 3 – North Melbourne v GWS: The Josh Kelly Cup
April 7, 2017 by 2 Comments
Cashed up but will it equate to wins? Marnie ponders how the Roos could spend their money, and the future direction they may take.
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