Rulebook is fiercely adamant Trent Cotchin must receive a fine for his bump on Dylan Shiel that ended the GWS star’s preliminary final early.
The Wrap Report: Finals’ Edition 2
September 25, 2017 by 8 Comments
The Wrap has returned for analysis of the preliminary finals including Adelaide’s massive win, Richmond’s surge to a Grand Final for the first time in 35 years, Cotchin’s bump and Dusty’s Brownlow night.
Finals Week 3 – Adelaide v Geelong: Crows had many, Cats had few
September 25, 2017 by 8 Comments
Adelaide have overcome adversity in recent years and now enter the Grand Final full of confidence after finishing the season as minor premiers.
Finals Week 3 – Six (Talking) Points
September 25, 2017 by 12 Comments
Swish with a few of the big issues from the Prelim Finals (at least those that are left after Rulebook’s had a go elsewhere). Clash jumpers, gloating corporates, insufferable winners, Little Gaz, SANFL crowds and Stevie J’s jam tin all get a look in.
Finals Week 3 – Richmond v GWS: The Miller-Banister Trophy awaits
September 25, 2017 by 16 Comments
Jack Banister reflects on the Tigers crushing Preliminary Final win and the significance of a Grand Final match-up against the Crows, where the Miller-Banister Trophy will be on the line on the biggest stage of all.
Finals Week 3 – Adelaide v Geelong: River Dancing in the Riverbank Stand
September 25, 2017 by 15 Comments
The world can be a shadowy, sometimes unknowable place says Mickey Randall, but right now Adelaide’s golden after the Crows smash the Cats.
Adelaide and Richmond: Helter skelter, particle physics and the indisputable romance of swashbuckling
September 25, 2017 by 12 Comments
On Preliminary Final weekend, Adelaide and Richmond each carved the idea of footy anew. They were superb. Cavalier, high-wire playing styles, shared spirits of Errol Flynn, and two enormous cresting waves of emotion make this Grand Final a footy follower’s dream.
Finals Week 3 – Richmond v GWS: Roaring Tigers and Emotional Yoshi
September 25, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Japanese correspondent traveled to Coolabah to catch up with a Richmond supporter mate. His mate may not have been there, but he made friends with Tigers supporters and watched a cracking game of preliminary finals footy.
AFLFA: Adelaide and Richmond fans face Grand Final ticket heartache
September 25, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Fans face AFL Grand Final heartache as more than 95,000 Adelaide and Richmond members – almost enough to fill the MCG – miss out on tickets, the AFL Fans Association says.
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Finals Week 3 plus PNG games
September 25, 2017 by Leave a Comment
The NRL Grand Final is next weekend and the Melbourne Storm will attempt to win their fifth grand final, but what would be their third legitimate title after their salary cap breaches last decade, whilst the Cowboys are aiming to win a second crown in three seasons.
The Daryl Freame Medal team
September 24, 2017 by 50 Comments
Here’s a novel concept from Lord Bogan: a team of ‘Premiership Purloiners’? Some great noms. Add yours.
WAFL – Grand Final Preview: Rolling Thunder roaring Lions
September 23, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Les Everett previews the WAFL Grand Final between Subiaco and Peel.
Four Bloody Points
September 23, 2017 by 2 Comments
September is many things but mainly September is final’s time. A time to be shared with mates.
Almanac Racing
September 22, 2017 by 3 Comments
It’s a forlorn task trying to push a racing profile in the AFL states this weekend but punters will need to monitor some of the races to prepare for the Carnival ahead.
Dogs Came Out Snarling For Mighty Mick
September 22, 2017 by 11 Comments
Another fine contribution from KB Hill, covering the footy life and times of Wodonga legend (and ex-Collingwood player) Mick Bone
Grand Final Week Headlines
September 22, 2017 by 7 Comments
No stereotype is safe from Swish’s preview of next week’s footy headlines.
The 2017 Christopher Hitchens Cup
September 22, 2017 by 5 Comments
Earl O’Neill on Club Culture, Coleslaw and Confetti.
AFL Finals – Fearless’s Review
September 22, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Fearless looks at the first two weeks of the AFL Finals.
Finals Week 3 – The Penultimate Week: Order is restored
September 22, 2017 by 1 Comment
Sal Ciardulli with his deep analysis of this week’s second-to-last round matches (and some Winx news too)
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