Next Sunday afternoon I intend to be at Subiaco Oval.
For the first time in 18 years, Swan Districts will be playing in a Grand Final.
I’m sure that most people would be picking Subiaco to grab their third Premiership in a row, but win, lose or draw, Swans have had a remarkable year and taking the [...]

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I can’t remember the last time I was able to go to an AFL game, so when I was invited to head to Subiaco yesterday I jumped at the chance.
With the way the West Coast Eagles have been playing this year I didn’t really expect a win but was happy to support my team during [...]

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I’m now even less interested in the upcoming Olympics.
I really haven’t felt much excitement about the Beijing Olympics but now News.com.au tells me that The Dream is over for Roy and HG.
The Dream has been a great show, helping to inject some humour into the endless hours of sporting action.
The show is being replaced by [...]

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As each year passes I prove more and more that I’m hopeless at footy tipping. This year I’m at it again and I’m inviting you to give me a kicking with your tipping prowess.
If you follow AFL can I encourage you to try to beat me at tipping for the coming season?
I’ve signed up again [...]

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Growing up in a family that thought that General Motors Holden was the only company that knew how to make a decent car meant that I was destined to be wearing T-Shirts extolling the virtues of the General’s merchandise well before I ever had a license to sit behind the wheel of such vehicles.
I had [...]

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So it has come to this.
The AFL season has been pretty exciting this year and with one round still left to play there are only five of the sixteen clubs who can’t play finals football. The final make up of the top eight won’t be completely decided until the end of next weekend’s final round [...]

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