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CAROLINE WILSON
Regard for women still plagues AFL
Sunday, June 28, 2009Despite recent appointments, the treatment of women by the AFL, its clubs and players remains an issue.
MARTIN FLANAGAN
Demons must keep up fight — like Jimmy
Saturday, July 4, 2009Before Thursday, when it was announced that Melbourne Football Club president Jim Stynes is battling cancer, I had often thought that Melbourne's two biggest assets were its history and its leader.
Regular Experts
ROBERT WALLS
Magpies are playing selfless football
Mick Malthouse has got his Pies firing and hungry for a premiership.
ROHAN CONNOLLY
Stats point to a clash for the ages
The best offence against the best defence. It promises to be a cracker of a game.
MICHAEL VOSS
Just be ready to rumble
Cats to win grand final by five goals with Brad Ottens the best on ground.
JAKE NIALL
The Kevins have Tigers' board by the tail
Kevin Sheedy and Richmond are high-school sweethearts who never managed to get the timing right as adults.
RICHARD HINDS
With time to Swan about, let's look into the crystal ball
SYDNEY enter the second half of the season with more question marks surrounding the team than at any time in coach Paul Roos's reign. But the tight struggle between the group of teams bunched from fourth to 11th has kept them well in the finals race. This is what the second half of the season has in store.
TIM LANE
History shows there's nothing new in obsession with youth
The species known as "grey-speckled AFL coach" has been placed on the endangered list.
MARTIN BLAKE
In one sentence, a departing coach shows he's moved on
James Brayshaw told Dean Laidley that he did not want it to be a circus and hence, the rush to formalise it before the media.
NATHAN BUCKLEY
When process is due
Sometimes all a team can do is focus on the processes, not the results.
SAMANTHA LANE
An audience with Lance Franklin
Lance Franklin may be an AFL superstar, but he also reveals himself as polite and gentle-natured.
MICHAEL GLEESON
Goddard: living up to top billing
Brendon Goddard has developed into an elite player who hurts for his club, writes Michael Gleeson.
PAUL DAFFEY
Harvey a Haileybury drawcard
Robert Harvey's debut in the magenta and black of Ammos club Old Haileybury certainly drew a crowd to the Bloods' home ground in McKinnon.
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