The six keys to Richmond’s success
DEFENSIVE dominance, forward pressure and ruck superiority. David King pinpoints the key battle grounds that saw Richmond break its premiership drought.
David King
The Danger puzzle: possessions v potency
PATRICK Dangerfield is the AFL’s best midfielder and best forward and Geelong coach Chris Scott has a delicate balancing act on Friday night, writes David King.
Pedal to the metal only way for Giants
LEON Cameron has to let his Ferraris loose on the semi-final autobahn, writes David King. If it proves successful, Richmond will have plenty to worry about in their preliminary final.
Rioli can help Tigers pass finals test
DAMIEN Hardwick has coached the most AFL games without winning a final in VFL/AFL history and Daniel Rioli could be the key is removing that unwanted record, writes DAVID KING.
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King: Ball hogs to reign supreme
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Kicking key to Grand Final triumph
HAWTHORN’S kicking efficiency must be at an all-time high to combat Fremantle’s constant pressure, writes David King.
Swans, Dockers face pressure test
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Dogs barking up the right tree
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