Sal laments his team is in the doldrums but for the most part the competition it is pretty close with some unpredictable results. Some concern though about the lack of scoring and how easy it is to be defensive. Let’s see what this week brings as Sal presents his predictions.
Round 6: Competition is close with some unpredictable results so far. Sal’s predictions for this weekend.
April 27, 2018 by 1 Comment
FEARLESS 2018 RD 5: Statement Round – statements abound over 6-day round
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Fearless sums up Round 5.
To the Port Adelaide list management team
October 23, 2017 by 4 Comments
Dave Boon couldn’t be happier with the AFL Trade Week for his Port Adelaide. The inclusions of Steven Motlop, Jack Watts and Tom Rockcliff will bolster the Power significantly according to Dave.
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.
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 4 – North Melbourne v Western Bulldogs: Will membership next year include health insurance?
April 16, 2017 by 1 Comment
Mick Jeffrey is in Melbourne for Easter and took in the reigning premiers (he still can’t believe this) Good Friday scrap against North. It was a game of two halves, as they say in the classics.
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 19 – North Melbourne v St Kilda: The Record Breaker
August 4, 2016 by 1 Comment
Rob pays homage to the little, angry man who wears number 29 for the Roos.
Round 19 – North Melbourne v St Kilda: Dreaming
July 31, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Though a tantalizing reward for her much-improved Saints, finals appear an unreachable goal for this season after the frustrating loss to the Kangaroos, writes Yvette Wroby,
Round 19 – North Melbourne v St. Kilda: Saints leave kicking boots at home as Brent ‘Boomer’ Harvey breaks games played record
July 31, 2016 by Leave a Comment
44,287 people were at Etihad to witness history … Lindsay Thomas handballing off a certain goal.
Round 18 – Collingwood v North Melbourne: What have we learnt?
July 28, 2016 by 2 Comments
Rob recounts the Kangaroos Round 18 game and we learn that if Murphy was an optimist, North fans are too.
Round 14 – Adelaide v North Melbourne: What Rulebook learnt last night
June 24, 2016 by 70 Comments
Rulebook has a few points to make on the Crows game last night – 17 of them actually. Here’s his analysis, excellent as always.
North Melbourne’s Best Side in 2016: Discuss
October 22, 2015 by 4 Comments
Some Smokie musings on North Melbourne’s best 22 for season 2016. Are veterans Harvey and Wells included? Plus the meaning of the acronym N-O-M-W revealed.
Round 7 – Fearless 2015: A Saturday of shellackings and a Sunday of shocks…
May 20, 2015 by Leave a Comment
There was a lot of genuine talking points to come out of round seven. Fearless shares his take
Round 1 – Adelaide v North Melbourne: Tex Goes Bang
April 8, 2015 by 46 Comments
The post-Sanderson era at the Adelaide Oval got off to a flying start as the Phil Walsh Crows put North Melbourne to the sword in their round one clash. Rulebook is quite pleased with what the revolution has delivered.
Kanga Kings : North Melbourne’s Best 22 (1997-2014)
December 16, 2014 by 5 Comments
Phillip Mendes submits his best North Melbourne side from the years of Kanga glory; 1997 – 2014. Who’s in, who’s out? Blakey? Longmire? Schwass? Did C or B Sholl get a guernsey?
We Are the Royal Blues: Five Roos I Love
February 24, 2014 by 5 Comments
Litza’s started a trend…now it’s Rob Chanter’s turn to bring his top five players to the table, this time for North Melbourne. There’s the infuriating one, the graceful one, the old pro, the skinny kid and the honey badger. Who’s with him?
AFL Round 2 – Geelong v North Melbourne: The Reverse Paen Ultimas
April 9, 2013 by 1 Comment
Simon Dalton draws inspiration from Latin and World Championship Wrestling for a new dedicated Round – the Reverse Paen Ultimas. His Cats certainly embraced the concept at the expense of the Roos.
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