Robbo answers toughest All-Australian call
IT WILL be embarrassing if Max Gawn and Brodie Grundy aren’t both in this year’s All-Australian team, but who should be the No.1 ruckman? SEE ROBBO’S ALL-AUSTRALIAN SIDE.
Mark Robinson
Waleed hatred stinks of Goodes booing
SIMILAR to the Adam Goodes situation, where racists hid within the booing, bigots are now appallingly hiding within the hefty backlash against the AFL’s move to invite Waleed Aly to a meeting, writes Mark Robinson.
The Tackle: Is Mayne AFL’s most improved?
ONCE one of the game’s most maligned, Magpie pressure machine Chris Mayne has played an integral role in the club’s surge to a first finals appearance since 2013. Is he the AFL’s most improved player? ROBBO’S LIKES AND DISLIKES
Will there be change or carnage at the Saints?
THERE have been reports of board room brawling and major upheaval at St Kilda as the club struggles through a very poor season. One thing is for sure, President Peter Summers won’t be there next year but he attempts to set the record straight.
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Dons the all-time AFL villain
ESSENDON is consigned to being the all-time AFL villain after the most dramatic day in AFL history.
Bomber the man for Dons’ top job
PREMIERSHIP coach Mark Thompson is expected to become Essendon’s interim coach in place of the suspended James Hird.
Mark Robinson
Mark “Robbo” Robinson is not only chief football writer of the Herald Sun, he is a household name in footy-mad Victoria.
Hird prepares for long game
THE TACKLE – FULL VERSION: IF IT was the end, as it appears to be for James Hird for the next 12 months, it ended in remarkable scenes.
Hird’s future hangs in the balance
JAMES Hird will coach Essendon against Carlton on Saturday night, but beyond that has not been decided.
Hird resolute despite tide turning
JAMES Hird will stand down only if Dons chairman Paul Little asks him to. Despite another unforgettable day, the Bombers coach remains resolute.
AFL, Bombers head for legal showdown
BARRING a miracle from the footy gods, Essendon, James Hird and the AFL look like they are destined for the Supreme Court.
Chairman must intervene in stand-off
THE time has come for AFL chairman Mike Fitzpatrick to step in and take charge of the crisis.
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