Robbo: Are Cats’ finals woes mental?
Geelong coach Chris Scott doesn’t indulge in history too much, but with a 3-10 finals record since the 2010 Grand Final, the Cats’ September failures have to be mental, Mark Robinson writes.
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Robbo: Woosha or Lyon? Dons’ tough call
A disappointing finals exit will put more heat on John Worsfold but Essendon must make an immediate decision on the coach. If the Bombers decide to dump him, Ross Lyon appeals as his replacement, writes Mark Robinson.
Robbo: Will Tigers be chokers or champions?
Richmond is very good team, but not a great team, yet. The Tigers need a second flag before anyone starts beating their chests about greatness. Miss out again and they risk an unwanted label, writes Mark Robinson.
VOTE: Your top finals moment of the modern era
Matthew Scarlett’s toepoke. Dale Morris’ tackle. Leo Barry’s mark. Finals footy is made for those who relish the big moments. Mark Robinson chats to Malcolm Blight about what it takes to define a finals series. THE TACKLE.
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‘Gill, good luck changing coaches’
SO, incoming AFL boss Gillon McLachlan wants coaches to play exciting football? Good luck with that, says Mark Robinson.
The Tackle: Tigers unlock the mind
THE Tigers didn’t get the four points, but Robbo says they may have gone a long way towards unlocking their best football. RECAP LIVE CHAT.
Blues surge as Dons crumble
THE TACKLE: ESSENDON is being haunted by its past while Carlton and Mick Malthouse are embracing their past. RECAP ROBBO’S CHAT.
Mick’s game plan was true Blue
CHIEF football writer Mark Robinson says Carlton didn’t radically change anything against the Bulldogs … but the Blues were more aggressive.
The SuperFooty Podcast — Round 5
LISTEN NOW: MARK Robinson and Jon Ralph join Anthony Hudson for a bumper Easter edition of Australia’s No 1 sport podcast.
The Tackle: Show Saints respect
SENSATIONAL St Kilda, Carlton’s united front and Mark Robinson’s Likes, Dislikes and Top Tweets from Round 5. WARNING: Contains graphic image.
Tigers tap into ruck dilemma
SHAUN Hampson the tap ruckman is a far better player than Shaun Hampson the forward. Which is a slight problem for Richmond.
Robbo: AFL must act in good faith
THE fury will come if the Western Bulldogs miss out on a Good Friday match, tipped to be in the 2015 fixture.
Blues deserve better, stay out Bruce
BRUCE Mathieson has to learn to play a team game. At 0-4, the club is already destabilised and he is destabilising it even more.
The Tackle: Daisy coasting at Blues
CARLTON can’t play or, for some reason, won’t play. And Dale Thomas’ lack of spark and leadership is part of the problem, writes Robbo.
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