Why Tigers can’t cross line with sore Whitfield
Giants star Lachie Whitfield is set to play in a Grand Final a week after his appendix was removed. If his surgery scar is hit by a Richmond player, Mark Robinson expects an umpire to step in.
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The Tackle: Perfect Prestia can’t be ignored
As Richmond answered Geelong’s challenge on Friday to progress to the grand final, no player was more influential than Dion Prestia. It might be a performance that lands him the attention of the AFL’s No. 1 stopper on grand final day.
Robbo: Biggest prelim upset since 1999 epic
At the end of a savage week which typified a challenging season, GWS somehow found the will to hold off Collingwood’s last-quarter surge in the best preliminary final since Carlton’s epic 1999 win over Essendon.
Robbo: Cotchin moment ignited comeback
The headlines will be all about Tom Lynch’s five goals but an inspiring play from captain Trent Cotchin early in the third quarter was the catalyst for Richmond’s win, writes Mark Robinson.
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‘Provocation no excuse for Lake’
Hawthorn are sure to argue Brian Lake’s choke-hold was provoked by Drew Petrie but that’s no excuse, writes Mark Robinson.
The Tackle: Lake should be ashamed
EXTENDED VERSION: BRIAN Lake in trouble, the worst decision of the year + Robbo’s Likes, Dislikes and Top Tweets. REPLAY LIVE CHAT.
Rumours rule horrible guessing game
THE revelations the AFL “retired” players due to drug use has impugned every footballer who has retired or missed a chunk of footy in the past seven years.
AFL’s actions hard to fathom
YESTERDAY’S revelation raises questions about who knew what at AFL House before the Bombers “self reported” to the AFL and ASADA in 2013.
It’s not the Collingwood Football League, Ed
EXTENDED VERSION: EDDIE McGuire’s request for compensation from the AFL is nothing more than whingeing. RECAP ROBBO’S LIVE CHAT
Rolling maul of lawyers and processes
If Friday’s Federal Court hearing was the first quarter of a match between Essendon and ASADA, it clearly was bogged down by too many processes.
Why Mick might need to quit
MICK Malthouse is a coaching giant and clearly he carries a giant frustration. Who could blame him? But, has the time come for him to walk away?
Browny was a player loved by all
WHEN I remember Jonathan Brown I think of that mark. It was 2002 against Hawthorn and Brown launches himself and takes a high chest mark.
The Tackle: Blues, Tigers in crisis
EXTENDED VERSION: THE crisis on the field at Richmond and Carlton has no boundaries, says Mark Robinson. Replay Robbo’s live chat
The Tackle: Blues, Tigers in crisis
EXTENDED VERSION: THE crisis on the field at Richmond and Carlton has no boundaries, says Mark Robinson. Replay Robbo’s live chat
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