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840‘The Tomahawk’: How the big men are taking advantage of stoppages more than ever
If you’ve been watching ruck contests closely this year it wouldn’t be a stretch to say that the ruckmen are seemingly taking...
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1.6KHow did your team get their nickname?
5 interesting origins of current team nicknames Bloods Sydney fans will know that this one stems from the 30s, where the team...
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1.8KHow early do we know who will finish top and bottom of the AFL ladder?
In the wake of the Western Bulldog’s complete domination of North Melbourne and Wayne Carey’s calls that North will go winless this...
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557AFL Medical Sub – Can it work?
Another year, another set of new rules from the AFL. The new man on the mark rule, quarters back up to 20...
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1.8KThe Top 10 Most Influential AFL Rule Changes
With Steve Hocking spearheading a number of new AFL rule changes this year, we thought that it would be best to compile...
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1.6KPre-season blunders over the years
The pre-season should be a time for players to hit their straps and gear up for the season ahead. But, from questionable...
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1.5KNew year, new hopes: 2021 aspirations for every club
Everyone wants a flag. But depending on what team you support, that might just be out of the question. So what do...
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1.3KCrafty compensation and career continuation: Reviewing AFL Free agency 8 years on
Ah, free agency. Since its inception in 2010 and subsequent inaugural appearance in 2012, there has been a lot of conversation around...
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925It wasn’t perfect by any means, but the AFL gave us a season to remember
Throwing it back to March and everyone in the footy world was on edge. COVID-19 had well and truly seeped its way...