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Mark RobinsonChief Football Writer

Mark Robinson is News Corp’s and CODE Sports chief football writer. He has covered AFL in Melbourne for the Herald Sun for 25 years. Robbo is an award-winning journalist and an institution in Melbourne with his hard-hitting columns, analysis and news breaking in the AFL space. He has reported on coaches coming and going and players reaching the greatest heights. He is also a founding co-host of Fox Footy’s AFL 360.

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Are Dees boring? Goodwin responds to Robbo column

Jordan Lewis questioned Melbourne’s “boring” game style in Mark Robinson’s weekend column. On Monday, Demons coach Simon Goodwin had his say.

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The Tackle: Barrett must resign from AFMA post

Damian Barrett, who was one of three football journalists to appear in a betting advert, should immediately resign as president of the Australian Football Media Association.

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‘That’s twice now’: Pies legend questions De Goey smarts

A Collingwood club legend has called out Jordan De Goey’s Bali antics, questioning the Pies star’s intelligence given he doesn’t seem to think he’s done anything wrong.

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Robbo: Thrillseeking Pies capable of anything

Collingwood are different under new coach Craig McRae and they’re very exciting to watch writes Mark Robinson.

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HoF Winmar played like a prince, will be remembered as a king

Nicky Winmar was and is so much more than a footballer, Mark Robinson writes on the St Kilda great’s induction into the Australian Football Hall of Fame.

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Crystal Ball reloaded: Biggest shocks of 2022 season

At the midway point of the season, our experts have dusted off the crystal ball from earlier this year. They got plenty right, but there’s been some huge shocks too. See their updated predictions.

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It’s Clarko – not a new stadium – that Tassie needs most

Much has been said about a new stadium to house a Hobart based team. But, as Mark Robinson writes, there’s a far more important piece that needs to be locked in to the Tassie puzzle.

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Sheedy picks the greatest Dons he’s coached

Kevin Sheedy has coached some of the best Essendon teams in history. But who makes his ultimate team? See who the legendary coach has picked ahead of the club’s 150th anniversary.

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Sheedy blasts AFL for ‘pathetic decisions’ during drugs saga

Essendon’s greatest coach has slammed the AFL for its handling of the drugs saga, saying the club, officials and players were treated ‘disgracefully’.

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The Tackle: Is Craig McRae the coach of the year?

Last year Collingwood was boring. This year the Pies are fun to watch – and in the top eight. But Craig McRae has competition for the coach of the year title. Likes and dislikes.

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