OPENING AFL CLASH HARDLY EXCITING The AFL season is opening with a decidedly low-key encounter between Carlton and Richmond at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Thursday night. The Blues finished last, with just two victories last season, while the … Read more
KEY FORWARDS CRUCIAL IN GRAND FINAL CLASH The key forwards are expected to be crucial players in deciding the outcome of the AFL grand final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday. Collingwood has potential match winners in … Read more
TOUGH ASSIGNMENT FOR MAGPIES AGAINST TIGERS Collingwood will be going into the first AFL preliminary against premiership favourites Richmond on Friday night as decided underdogs. That will not stop around 95,000 packing into the Melbourne Cricket Ground to witness … Read more
Saturday, September 15 Second Semi-Final Collingwood vs GWS Giants, MCG, 7.20pm Collingwood 2018 Season Record: 15 Wins, 8 Losses Last 5 Games LOSS West Coast 70-86 WIN Fremantle 76-67 WIN Port Adelaide 115-64 WIN Brisbane 104-73 LOSS Sydney 71-73 … Read more
DUAL OF TALENTED RUCKMAN A HIGHLIGHT OF AFL CLASH Lanky, laconic ruckman Max Gawn is going to be a pivotal player for Melbourne in the first AFL semi-final against Hawthorn at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday night. An … Read more
Friday, September 14 First Semi-Final Hawthorn vs Melbourne, MCG, 7.50pm Hawthorn 2018 Season Record 15 Wins 8 Losses Last 5 Games LOSS Richmond 64-95 WIN Sydney 83-74 WIN St. Kilda 80-76 WIN Geelong 71-60 WIN Essendon 107-103 Last 5 Finals … Read more
Saturday, September 8 Second Qualifying Final West Coast vs Collingwood, Optus Stadium, 8.10pm (AEST) West Coast 2018 Season Record: 16 Wins, 6 Losses Last 5 Games WIN Brisbane 98-72 LOSS Melbourne 91-108 WIN Port Adelaide 62-58 WIN Fremantle 142-84 … Read more
Saturday, September 8 Second Elimination Final Sydney vs GWS Giants, SCG, 4.20pm Sydney 2018 Season Record: 14 Wins 8 Losses Last 5 Games LOSS Hawthorn 74-83 WIN GWS Giants 80-60 WIN Melbourne 87-78 WIN Collingwood 73-71 LOSS Essendon 66-109 … Read more
Friday, September 7 First Elimination Final Melbourne v Geelong, MCG, 7.50pm Melbourne 2018 Season Record: 14 Wins 8 Losses Last 5 Games WIN GWS Giants 102-57 WIN West Coast 108-91 LOSS Sydney 78-87 WIN Gold Coast 143-47 WIN Adelaide … Read more
RICHMOND TIGERS OUT TO EXTEND WINX-LIKE RECORD Richmond can be expected to continue the club’s Winx-like record at the Melbourne Cricket Ground by beating Hawthorn in the first AFL qualifying final on Thursday night. The Tigers have won 21 consecutive matches at … Read more
Thursday, September 6 First Qualifying Final Richmond vs Hawthorn, MCG, 7.20PM Richmond 2018 Season Record 18 Wins 4 Losses Last 5 Games WIN Western Bulldogs 98-95 WIN Essendon 81-73 WIN Gold Coast 125-51 WIN Geelong 85-82 WIN Collingwood 105-77 Last … Read more
LAST ROUND AFL CLIFF HANGER There is a cliff hanger between the Swans, fifth, and the Hawks, fourth, at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday night to finish the AFL home-and-away season. Although Sydney can be suspect at home … Read more
TIGERS TO CONTINUE ON WINNING WAY Defending premiers Richmond Tigers can be expected to cement the club’s place as leader leaders by defeating Essendon Bombers at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday. A finals shaping match between the third-placed Greater Western … Read more
Round 21 AFL Tips A POSSIBLE FINALS PREVIEW AT THE MCG by Graeme Kelly (Last week tipped 8/9) Hawthorn and Geelong meet on Saturday at the MCG in what could possibly be the preview of the second elimination final. Although … Read more