Malthouse: Man of Steele made for occasion
FROM a quiet, likeable young kid to the Pies’ leadership group, MICK MALTHOUSE writes that Steele Sidebottom has always loved the big stage. And another Anzac Day Medal could be in his sights.
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Time to give fans back their game: Malthouse
FREE kicks are on the rise in 2018, but MICK MALTHOUSE says AFL umpires aren’t to blame. The three-time premiership coach has called on league headquarters to give the game back to the fans.
Malthouse: Don’t write off season yet
CARLTON needs an incredible run to make the finals from here but Mick Malthouse knows it can be done — because he did exactly that at Footscray coach in the 1980s. A how-to guide for climbing off the canvas.
Not since Voss and co. have we seen a Fab Four like this
REMEMBER Brisbane’s Fab Four? No other AFL club has had a midfield so rich in talent since. Until now. On Easter Monday, Geelong unleashes its own Awesome Foursome.
The one-man forward line is dead
THE days where the likes of Tony Lockett, Jason Dunstall and Gary Ablett kicked 100 goals a season are gone. Clubs now need an even spread and can’t afford to be one-dimensional. MICK MALTHOUSE looks at what separates teams in 2018.
Bathwater habit holding Demons back
MELBOURNE in and West Coast out. Legendary coach Mick Malthouse believes Melbourne can break its finals drought in 2018 but must drop a nasty habit of getting ahead of themselves.
Mick: Homesick players must grow up
TOO often now, young players — contracted or not — decide they’ve had enough of their clubs and use the line “I want to go home” to get traded. I can’t tell you how much I detest that excuse.
The glaring mistakes that cost Crows
THE seeds of Adelaide’s Grand Final failure were sowed in the coaches box, writes Mick Malthouse. Several glaring mistakes cruelled any hope the Crows had.
The Brownlow that shocked Mick
THINK Dusty is a lock to win the Brownlow Medal? Think again. Don’t be surprised if tonight’s vote count strays off the script, writes MICK MALTHOUSE.
Richmond’s unique weapon in flag fight
RICHMOND has a unique weapon that their premiership foes don’t, writes Mick Malthouse. And all is not as rosy as it seems at Adelaide.
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