Archive for January, 2010
The skipper and his mate’s missus
THE AFL had the Wayne Carey affair, now English soccer has the Wayne-Terry affair – with an extra twist.
Bigger, better Dockers
A SUCCESSFUL strength program has convinced Fremantle’s Mark Harvey his midfielders can match it with the best onballers.
It’s Grand Final or flop: Lake
WESTERN Bulldog Brian Lake says anything less than a Grand Final appearance will be a failure for the club this year.
Kick-start the basics: Buckley
COLLINGWOOD champion Nathan Buckley says football needs to shift its focus back to kicking and other fundamental skills.
Banned Blues rejoin team
BANNED Blues Ryan Houlihan, Andrew Walker and Eddie Betts will rejoin the Carlton senior squad at pre-season training this week.
Tigers on the prowl
EXCLUSIVE: RICHMOND’S high-profile footballer Ben Cousins is a happy man. In life and in footy.
Summer sizzlers
WITH the first NAB Cup game 12 days away, Glenn McFarlane, Jackie Epstein and Jay Clark take a look at how each club is shaping up.
Micky O predicts African AFL star
SYDNEY great Michael O’Loughlin predicts a South African will play in the AFL inside the next decade.
Eye spy a shiner on Hall
BARRY Hall has long been linked to a career in boxing after football, but yesterday it looked like he had already been in the ring.
Blues spared more fines over cruise
THE AFL will work with Carlton to better educate players about alcohol but has spared the club any sanction over its booze cruise.