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AFL Round 15 – Review: The plot thickens just a bit more
July 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment
If you think the Essendon matter is clear cut then think again…reasons abound as to why the resolution is still a month away.
Just me and footy
July 9, 2013 by 1 Comment
Matt Watson sits alone on the couch, wearing headphones and watching a recorded game, oblivious to the result. His thoughts drift to his childhood in Queensland and how changing priorities affect how you receive your footy fix.
AFL Round 15 – Carlton v Collingwood: No rivalry tops this
July 8, 2013 by 3 Comments
Round 19, 2010 (Jeff Garlett) was the last time Carlton had a Rising Star nomination – the Blues need to refresh their list urgently, writes Blues fan Tony Reed.
AFL Round 15 – Melbourne v Sydney: Improved Demons? Check back in a month
July 8, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Losing 5kg in 3 days is an ideal build up for a title fight or to ride down the Flemington straight on Cup Day. It is not a good build up when trying to get to the footy.
AFL Round 15 – Geelong v Hawthorn: Colonists and Dirty Dogs
July 8, 2013 by 15 Comments
Saturday’s result had a winner and a loser – but the rich narrative hasn’t concluded. This particular episode didn’t disappoint, writes Dips O’Donnell.
AFL Round 15: The View From Shepparton on Round 15 and Other Things
July 8, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Was watching the rugby instead of Geelong-Hawthorn a good move? Not when you’re turning to Wikipedia to find out what’s going on. It was a varied weekend in sport for Peter Schumacher, but there’s still plenty to say about Round 15.
Roaring Lions prey on Wallabies
July 8, 2013 by 6 Comments
The Lions were too big and too strong and they dominated the Wallabies with powerful, technically-sound rugby writes Tim Ladhams. So where to now, Australia?
AFL Round 15 – GWS Giants v Western Bulldogs: Come on Canberra!
July 8, 2013 by 2 Comments
Bulldogs fans must be patient (as if they haven’t been for years!) says John Warhurst from Canberra.
Footballs for FIDA
July 8, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The FIDA (Footballers with with intellectual disabilities) footballers love playing footy but they don’t often get to train or play matches with good new footballs. Here’s your chance to help.
Round 15 – North Melbourne v Richmond: Four quarters of effort
July 8, 2013 by 1 Comment
The Kangaroos have potential, but against the Tigers they played four quarters, writes a jubliant Matthew Naqvi, who still believes his team has a slim chance to play finals.
AFL Round 15 – Fremantle v St.Kilda: The boys are back in town
July 8, 2013 by 1 Comment
When one has no expectations, funny things happen, writes Yvette Wroby.
AFL Round 15 – The Wrap
July 8, 2013 by 2 Comments
Won’t someone think of Mr & Mrs Football and all the Little Footballs? And Chris Scott’s blood pressure? After round 15, The Wrap is on Maggot Watch.
Parlez Vous Anglais?
July 8, 2013 by 4 Comments
Smokie Dawson (of SBS’s Tour de France coverage) had not realised the similarities between his family’s European holiday and that of the trail-blazing Griswalds. He’s proud to continue a fine tradition.
Jamestown, a new home for the South African Lions Footy Team?
July 7, 2013 by Leave a Comment
AFL South Africa boasts over 20,000 participants. As James Lang reports, two of the best are spending 2013 in rural South Australia in an exchange program that’s about more than just footy.
AFL Round 15 – Fremantle v St.Kilda: A long history, a lonely premiership
July 7, 2013 by 2 Comments
Andy Tuano had tipped against his team by 50+ points, so it’s fair to say he was pessimistic. But as the Saints piled on the pressure, perhaps this could be the day for glory.
AFL Round 15 – North Melbourne v Richmond: One of those days
July 7, 2013 by 2 Comments
Like his own father before him, John Green is taking his son to see the players in the rooms. It should have been the best of days. Instead, it’s a life lesson in losing. (And getting lost.)
Round 15 – North Melbourne v Richmond: Everything’s clicking (almost)
July 7, 2013 by 3 Comments
Despite Melbourne’s public transport doing its best to foil Andrew Starkie, he made it to the game to see North finally make good on their promise. The Tigers? Witches hats.
1.7.13
July 7, 2013 by 3 Comments
Just how much of a footyhead are you? Did you, like Darren Smith, note the date on Monday?
AFL Round 15 – Carlton v Collingwood: When a win brings joy
July 6, 2013 by 8 Comments
Andrew Fithall was on the spot to see excellent performances that will have some significant outs struggling to get their place back in the side. He was ready to applaud – but only when the time was right.
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