Robbo: September stage set for ‘Jordan de Great’
Jordan De Goey starred in his first two finals and the Magpies’ fire starter is primed for another huge September. Robbo names the players who could own the finals.
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The off-season trade, list calls every non-finalist must make
The AFL exchange period is almost here – and it’s an important time for the 10 clubs who missed finals. These are the moves, deals and list calls your team should make to bounce back.
The Tackle: Poster boy Parish not the problem at Dons
Darcy Parish is being portrayed as the poster boy for everything that stinks at Essendon, and that’s unfair, writes Mark Robinson. There are real issues – problems that run much deeper.
The Tackle: Do Bombers get a pass mark in 2023?
There was plenty of positivity surrounding Essendon in 2023, that was until they copped a 126-point belting. Jay Clark names his likes and dislikes from a wild round 23.
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The Tackle: No simple answer to part-time Gawn problem
The Dees’ experiment with Max Gawn and Brodie Grundy appears to not be firing, but is there anything Melbourne can do to fix it? Check out Robbo’s likes and dislikes from round 15.
Where Freo’s six over-30s are at beyond 2023
Nat Fyfe, Matt Taberner, Michael Walters, Nathan Wilson, Travis Colyer and Joel Hamling are the only veterans on Fremantle’s list. Will the Dockers need to make any off-season hard calls?
The Tackle: Right time to shine for maligned Blue
As the Blues bounced back from a shocking run of form, perhaps their return to the winners list was embodied by a maligned Blue fighting for his future.
The Tackle: Why Eagles don’t deserve a priority pick
Despite winning just three of their past 39 games, West Coast can’t expect to be given a priority pick. See all the likes and dislikes from round 13 here.
Bye predictor: Tigers, Blues set for winless month
The Blues and Tigers are two teams in flux and the bye rounds look to inflict more pain on both sides. See Mick McGuane’s take on every team and how he has the ladder sitting after the byes.
The Tackle: No excuses for disappearing Dusty
When the game was there to be won, Dustin Martin and another Tiger matchwinner were nowhere to be seen. See all Robbo’s likes and dislikes.
The Tackle: Booers were dead wrong on ducking Pie
The loudest booing of the round came when the umpire didn’t pay a free kick to a Magpie. But as Mark Robinson explains, it was correct umpiring. See his likes and dislikes.
Jezza: Why I owe my mum so much
Before Mother’s Day, Geelong superstar Jeremy Cameron reflects on how his mum, Kelly, put in the hours to get him to the top.
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