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Since beginning as a sports commentator and writer with the ABC in the 90s, Dan Lonergan has covered AFL grand finals, Davis Cup and Australian Open finals, and the Olympic Games. He joins The Roar as one of Australia's premier AFL broadcasters in the country and can still be found calling as an ABC Grandstand Sports Broadcaster.
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Gold Coast Suns chairman John Witheriff famously claimed that his club was one of the cleanest sporting teams when it came to drugs. Those…
Although they are three games off top spot and have not produced their best for an entire part of a match in 2015 so…
In VFL football, Gerard Fitzgerald is a big name, having coached the most number of games in the proud history of the VFA/VFL competition.…
After winning their first three games - the opening two against North Melbourne and Collingwood particularly emphatic - it seemed that Adelaide were the…
It's not the first time that question has been asked and Shane Watson has been like a cat with nine lives. He just keeps…
I'm pretty happy with myself. I wrote that if the AFL grand final was played on paper, West Coast and Sydney would square off…
Like last season, Collingwood has finished at the halfway mark of the season in a good position with eight wins and three losses. However,…
Essendon and James Hird have made many mistakes since Hird took over as coach for the 2011 season. However, the biggest one seems to…
At the start of the season there was renewed optimism about the AFL's two Queensland sides being top eight contenders. With Guy McKenna sacked…
Congratulations to Adam Voges, who is finally playing Test cricket at the ripe young age of 35. It's been a long haul, which looked…
I remember many years ago, when videos were in vogue, watching a VHS which marked the first 100 years of AFL/VFL football. Being a…
After another outstanding round of AFL footy, the Indigenous Round was once again overshadowed by an issue that, like most things in football, was…
Over the past two years Port Adelaide soared into premiership calculations from nowhere, their magnificent last-quarter surges playing a crucial role in their revival…
Mick Malthouse, as usual, has been true to his word in this entire Carlton fiasco. He kept saying it was not in his DNA…
Mick Malthouse keeps saying publicly that he's in it for the long haul to coach the Carlton Football Club, but privately you would be…
It's no surprise that Fremantle is on top of the ladder after the first third of the season, but it certainly wasn't expected that…
North Melbourne coach Brad Scott and the besieged Carlton Football Club have every reason to personally thank WADA for appealing the AFL Anti-Doping Tribunal's…
It was another remarkable round in the AFL with highlights everywhere. It started on Friday night with the magnificent care shown by Geelong Coach,…
Coaches of elite sporting teams are a special breed. They need to be able to take criticism from the public, administrators and the media,…
As a Roarer, a columnist for The Roar, our job every week is to come up with a roaring article. Well, the Brisbane Lions…
Cameron,
I plan to write an article on the Dogs later. Their recruiting has been shocking. Christian Howard at pick 15 and Jared Grant in the Top ten along with Andrejis Everitt as a first rounder might be the worst ever. McCartney imo is not a senior coach.
Long, cold winter ahead for Western Bulldogs
Their depth in my opinion is better than any other team
The Hawks need to be added to the Scary Movie franchise