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Roar of the Crowd - AFL

Joel Shepherd

Roar Guru

Joel Shepherd

Roar Guru

AFLW 2020 season preview: Brisbane Lions

After being heavily raided in the off-season two years in a row, you might expect the Lions to be a shambles with very few good players left. Yet somehow they look to have accumulated one of the strongest midfields in the country.

AFL

AFLW 2020 season preview: Brisbane Lions

Joel Shepherd

Roar Guru

Joel Shepherd

Roar Guru

AFLW 2020 season preview: Brisbane Lions

AFL

Joel Shepherd

Roar Guru

Joel Shepherd

Roar Guru

AFLW 2020 season preview: Brisbane Lions

AFL

Samuel Laffy

Roar Pro

Five reasons to watch Carlton in 2020

AFL

Joel Shepherd

Roar Guru

AFLW 2020 season preview: GWS Giants

AFL

Joel Shepherd

Roar Guru

AFLW 2020 season preview: Gold Coast Suns

AFL

Joel Shepherd

Roar Guru

AFLW 2020 season preview: St Kilda Saints

AFL

Samuel Laffy

Roar Pro

Five reasons to watch Carlton in 2020

Seeking an in-depth analysis of your club’s chances in 2020? You’ve come to the wrong place. Looking for an off-kilter and slightly unhinged reason to watch your club in 2020? Step into my office.

AFL

Joel Shepherd

Roar Guru

AFLW 2020 season preview: GWS Giants

It was always going to become tough going in Western Sydney.

AFL

Joel Shepherd

Roar Guru

AFLW 2020 season preview: Gold Coast Suns

The first thing that hits you about the Suns’ line-up is that it’s absolutely stacked in defence.

AFL

Joel Shepherd

Roar Guru

AFLW 2020 season preview: St Kilda Saints

The coaching staff involved in assembling this team should take a bow.

AFL

Jamie Elkins

Roar Rookie

Brad Scott's new job: Managing the AFL's Penske file?

AFL

BrightOne new author

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Port Adelaide must be considered a 2020 AFL premiership threat

AFL

Ryan Harries

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St Kilda 2020: Look ahead because you can’t look backwards

AFL

Lucas Lewit-Mendes

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Five hidden treasures set to be discovered in 2020

AFL

Jamie Elkins

Roar Rookie

Brad Scott's new job: Managing the AFL's Penske file?

The AFL unveiled their newest appointment on Tuesday, announcing that former North Melbourne coach Brad Scott will be the competition’s Competition Evolution Manager.

AFL

BrightOne new author

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Port Adelaide must be considered a 2020 AFL premiership threat

Last year, the AFL preseason hype centred on teams like Melbourne, Essendon and Carlton, but the surprise packets of 2020 were Brisbane.

AFL

Ryan Harries

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St Kilda 2020: Look ahead because you can’t look backwards

I’ve had the opportunity to build friendships with a number of fervent Saints members.

AFL

Lucas Lewit-Mendes

Roar Rookie

Five hidden treasures set to be discovered in 2020

Last year’s predictions had mixed results.

AFL

Joel Shepherd

Roar Guru

Joel Shepherd

Roar Guru

AFLW 2020 season preview: Richmond Tigers

Richmond put a much-publicised effort into recruiting lots of big-name players.

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Joel Shepherd said Roar Guru

Me too. (Eagles)

AFL

AFLW 2020 season preview: Richmond Tigers

Joel Shepherd

Roar Guru

Joel Shepherd

Roar Guru

AFLW 2020 season preview: Richmond Tigers

Richmond put a much-publicised effort into recruiting lots of big-name players.

AFL

Joel Shepherd

Roar Guru

Joel Shepherd

Roar Guru

AFLW 2020 season preview: Richmond Tigers

Richmond put a much-publicised effort into recruiting lots of big-name players.

AFL

lloyyddd new author

Roar Rookie

lloyyddd new author

Roar Rookie

State of Origin: It’s time for the AFL to bring it back

It’s State of Origin time, baby! Well, sort of.

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Mr Right said Roar Rookie

Playing for your state would hardly be riskier than participating in practise matches???? Are you serious? Playing in a …(more)

AFL

State of Origin: It’s time for the AFL to bring it back

lloyyddd new author

Roar Rookie

lloyyddd new author

Roar Rookie

State of Origin: It’s time for the AFL to bring it back

It’s State of Origin time, baby! Well, sort of.

AFL

lloyyddd new author

Roar Rookie

lloyyddd new author

Roar Rookie

State of Origin: It’s time for the AFL to bring it back

It’s State of Origin time, baby! Well, sort of.

AFL

Connar Olsen

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Predicting the 2020 AFL season

AFL

Wes P new author

Roar Rookie

The AFL needs a fresh approach to the pre-season

AFL

Matt Forrest

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My SuperCoach team of the decade

AFL

Dec

Stephen Shortis

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AFL top 100: Alex Rance

AFL

Dec

Connar Olsen

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Predicting the 2020 AFL season

With the calendar moving from 2019 to 2020, our attention now moves towards the countdown towards the 2020 AFL season.

AFL

Wes P new author

Roar Rookie

The AFL needs a fresh approach to the pre-season

The AFL sorely needs a pre-season competition now that AFLX has received the kiss of death.

AFL

Matt Forrest

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My SuperCoach team of the decade

Many well-respected journalists have put together their own teams of the decade in the last few months, taking into account games played, awards won and goals kicked.

AFL

Dec

Stephen Shortis

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AFL top 100: Alex Rance

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick opined that he would start 2020 with the best recruit available in Alex Rance, who had missed virtually all of the 2019 season and would therefore be starting 2020 as a new face to fit into the team.

AFL

Dec

Earl Chi

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A clear view of the Hawks in 2020

AFL

Dec

AdelaideDocker

Roar Guru

What do the AFL clubs want for Christmas, and what does the new year hold? Part two

AFL

Dec

What do the AFL clubs want for Christmas, and what does the new year hold? Part two

Donal new author

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My top 10 AFL finals of the decade

AFL

Dec

AdelaideDocker

Roar Guru

What do the AFL clubs want for Christmas, and what does the new year hold? Part one

AFL

Dec

What do the AFL clubs want for Christmas, and what does the new year hold? Part one

Earl Chi

Roar Rookie

A clear view of the Hawks in 2020

When the frenzied media speculation on the future of free agent Stephan Coniglio ended abruptly with his re-signing at GWS, Hawthorn largely receded from the spotlight for the 2019 trade and draft period.

AFL

Dec

AdelaideDocker

Roar Guru

What do the AFL clubs want for Christmas, and what does the new year hold? Part two

It’s Part 2 of this week’s Christmas-themed articles, this time seeing what footy’s fictional Father Christmas could have in store for the remainder of the clubs not covered in Monday’s piece.

AFL

Dec

Donal new author

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My top 10 AFL finals of the decade

There have been some very memorable finals over this decade, so I’ve decided to make a list of my top ten finals – just a quick note, this is from a neutral point of view as I support the Brisbane Lions who only played two finals this decade.

AFL

Dec

AdelaideDocker

Roar Guru

What do the AFL clubs want for Christmas, and what does the new year hold? Part one

It’s mid-December already. Just nine days until Christmas.

AFL

Dec

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Roar Guru

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Roar Guru

A look back at a decade of AFL football

With the AFL season concluding nearly three months ago with Richmond winning its 12th premiership, its second in three years, the curtain also closed on what was an eventful decade for the sport.

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Jaseswimswithsharks said Guest

Dec

Enjoyable read with my coffee, thanks! It was a great decade of footy, still waiting for my all WA grand final.
As an W…(more)

AFL

Dec

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Roar Guru

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Roar Guru

A look back at a decade of AFL football

With the AFL season concluding nearly three months ago with Richmond winning its 12th premiership, its second in three years, the curtain also closed on what was an eventful decade for the sport.

AFL

Dec

Avatar

Roar Guru

Avatar

Roar Guru

A look back at a decade of AFL football

With the AFL season concluding nearly three months ago with Richmond winning its 12th premiership, its second in three years, the curtain also closed on what was an eventful decade for the sport.

AFL

Dec

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