Recruiting is a skill, but developing your recruits is another talent in itself. The Geelong Football Club are the masters of both these feats, which is why they are widely regarded as one of the best teams of the modern era. The Cats have recruited and developed in a way that has seen the premiership [...]
New Zealand is a notoriously sports mad country with Rugby dominating the headlines across the nation. However, on ANZAC Day our great game will be showcased as St Kilda and Sydney do battle for premiership points, the first time a regular season game has been played overseas. ANZAC Day is one of Australia and New [...]
One of the great football clichés that has been coined over the years is that the third quarter is known as ‘the Premiership Quarter.’ In round three, four of the genuine contenders for the 2013 premiership certainly flexed their muscles during the third quarter of their matches, proving that perhaps some clichés may in fact [...]
Slowly, just quietly, things are falling into place up at Gold Coast. After two years strapped to the bottom of the ladder, with the bright signs from the overwhelming young contingent seemingly on the decline and the results not showing any sign of improvement, it seems like, off just two rounds into the season, something [...]
With 9 teams breathing fire after losing in Round 1, there are certain players who need to stand up in order to reignite their team ahead of the second week of the season. Adelaide: Patrick Dangerfield Usually a huge accumulator of the ball, Dangerfield only managed 17 touches in Adelaide’s loss to Essendon. Coming up [...]