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Western Bulldogs got up in the big top of the ladder clash over Melbourne, leapfrogging back into pole position, after a tight and fiercely contested encounter. The Doggies avenged their loss to the Demons, earlier in the year, and it …
AFL 2021 Round 19: Top two clash, GF re-gun, Q-Clash, seven-goal Larkey Read More »
Reigning Premiers Richmond, chasing a ‘three-peat’, showed that you right them off at your peril after a vital victory over Brisbane to put them back in the finals picture. Jack Riewoldt, making his 300th AFL appearance, was in sparkling form …
AFL 2021 Round 18: Riewoldt 300th, Battle of the Bridge, Selwood deal Read More »
Melbourne silenced their critics of recent weeks, showcased their credentials as genuine flag contenders and moved back to the top of the ladder after going interstate to knock over Port Adelaide, on their home deck, in convincing fashion. Star midfielder …
AFL 2021 Round 17: Demons on top, Goldstein breaks record, 200th landmarks Read More »
Shaun Burgoyne made his 400th AFL appearance, lining up against his old club, in Hawthorn’s defeat to Port Adelaide. Cheered every time he touched the ball, he was given a double guard of honour and chaired off by Liam Shiels …
AFL 2021 Round 16: Silk 400th, Bulldogs back on top, Suns stun Tigers Read More »
Joe Daniher booted four majors as Brisbane made an emphatic statement to the rest of the comp with a 44-point demolition of Geelong, under the lights, at the Gabba. There was certainly no love lost between the two sides in …
Gary Rohan kicked a sensational winner, after the siren, as Geelong got up over the Western Bulldogs in a thrilling Friday night blockbuster at the GMHBA Stadium. Easily billed as the match of the weekend, it certainly didn’t disappoint as …
AFL 2021 Round 14: Rohan heroics, Fagan’s 100th as coach, Stringer masterclass Read More »
AFL’s Nathan Buckley signed off as Collingwood coach by watching his side produce a stunning performance in the 17-point defeat of leaders Melbourne at the SCG. Last week, the 48-year-old announced that that he would step down from the role, …
For the seventh consecutive year, this Monday, twelve more stars will go down the Fight MND Big Freeze slide to help raise money as part of the Fight MND’s mission to find effective treatments and ultimately a cure for Motor …
The two in-form sides of the competition clashed, in a contest that certainly didn’t disappoint, and served up a real cracker with Melbourne getting up over Brisbane. In what proved to be a game of two halves, the Demons turned …
AFL 2021 Round 12: Unstoppable Demons, Dreamtime in the West, Magpies boardroom coup Read More »
The latest COVID restrictions, imposed by the various state Governments, led to a heavily impacted weekend of footy that included no crowds being allowed in Victoria. Unfortunately that meant Marvel Stadium being empty, for the much anticipated top two clash, …
AFL 2021 Round 11: Sir Doug Nicholls Round, Bombers win in WA, Robinson stars for Lions Read More »
