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A low pressure system is sweeping across the AFL landscape, caused by a contentious new rule in conjunction with tighter interchange restrictions and longer games.
A low pressure system is sweeping across the AFL landscape, caused by a contentious new rule in conjunction with tighter interchange restrictions and longer games.
The reigning premiers weren’t happy with the big American giving it to Mabior Chol!
It is still 50 or so days to the opening of the 2021 AFL men’s season, although we have the AFLW to enjoy in the meantime.
Richmond went into the post-season with a fresh premiership, no retirements and an already slim list that the list managers did not need to cull drastically.
The fifth part of this six-part series features the five players that the Port Adelaide Power, Richmond Tigers and St Kilda Saints can least afford to lose in season 2021 plus an honourable mention.
Moving onto the fifth combined team of 2020, we look at the Power, Tigers and Saints.
Growing up in the ’80s, one television highlight was ABC’s Countdown on a Sunday evening. The reveal of number one was usually met with scorn and occasionally a few cheers.
The Gold Coast Suns have moved early in the 2020 AFL trade period to acquire electrifying speedster Oleg Markov, who fills a missing puzzle piece in the squad.
With their grand final victory over the Geelong Cats last week, Richmond became the fourth team this millennium to win at least three flags.
The first stirring of the sleeping Tiger happened in 2007 when two 18-year-olds arrived at Punt Road: Shane Edwards and Jack Riewoldt.
The first stirring of the sleeping Tiger happened in 2007 when two 18-year-olds arrived at Punt Road: Shane Edwards and Jack Riewoldt.
The first stirring of the sleeping Tiger happened in 2007 when two 18-year-olds arrived at Punt Road: Shane Edwards and Jack Riewoldt.
In sport, there’s a sense of inevitability that separates the greats from mere mortals. A clear demarcation. Not just of skill, but of mindset.
In sport, there’s a sense of inevitability that separates the greats from mere mortals. A clear demarcation. Not just of skill, but of mindset.
In sport, there’s a sense of inevitability that separates the greats from mere mortals. A clear demarcation. Not just of skill, but of mindset.
Richmond has done what was seen as impossible by any right-minded person only four years ago and claimed their third premiership in that time. The dynasty is now sealed, but perhaps not complete.
I’ll be honest with you, Roar readers – I’m dead tired.
The finals of both Australian footy codes came to a close over the weekend in what was an incredible feat in itself to make it to the end of what has been a year of ups downs and a pandemic through in for good measure.
The AFL grand final treated viewers to a great intense match as the players left everything on the field with plenty of heavy casualties and physical battles.
There has been no fairytale finish for Gary Ablett Jr, after the Geelong Cats became the latest team to fall victim to the Richmond dynasty.
You know what I’ve seen regularly in the last week and expect to see more of in the next week (and beyond)?
The 2020 AFL grand final has come to an end, and the Richmond Tigers have claimed the 2020 premiership. Here are my talking points from the match.
Dustin Martin has been hailed as one of the AFL’s all-time greats but the Richmond superstar has been pipped to the Tigers’ best-and-fairest.
Dustin Martin has been hailed as one of the AFL’s all-time greats but the Richmond superstar has been pipped to the Tigers’ best-and-fairest.
Dustin Martin has been hailed as one of the AFL’s all-time greats but the Richmond superstar has been pipped to the Tigers’ best-and-fairest.
A low pressure system is sweeping across the AFL landscape, caused by a contentious new rule in conjunction with tighter interchange restrictions and longer games.
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Buckley suggestion that rotation down from 90 to 75 will have take a heavy toll on players is spot on, especially for te…(more)