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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 25: Magpies head coach Nathan Buckley walks off with best afield Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies after he was jeered by Bombers fans on receiving his medal during the round 6 AFL match between Essendon and Collingwood at Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 25, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)
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Hostile Dons fans give AFL answer on umpiring

The AFL this week pleaded for an attitude change towards umpires. On Anzac Day, they got it — from a hostile Essendon crowd. Mark Robinson on why the AFL must listen to furious fans, even if the booing is out of control.

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The Tackle: Robbo’s Likes and Dislikes

PORT’S version of Chappy and Stevie J, Dal Santo shines but nowhere to hide for Pav and Bartel. Check out Mark Robinson’s hits and misses from the AFL semi-finals. Replay live chat

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20/03/2013 NEWS: Methode byline images. HWT staff. Headshot. Journalist Mark Robinson.

Mitch owes Melbourne supporters

THE increasing likelihood is Mitch Clark will play football next year — but not at Melbourne. If he goes, Dees fans deserve to be disappointed.

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Portrait of Adam Goodes dual premiership and Brownlow medalist for the Sydney Swans ahead of this weeks final against Fremantle at ANZ Stadium. pic. Phil Hillyard

The Tackle: Get off Goodes’ back

MARK Robinson had a close-up view of the Tigers’ car crash yesterday. He rates Richmond’s year, defends Adam Goodes and says Rioli must play. REPLAY LIVE CHAT

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