Mates who have been part of our Patreon have enjoyed our mid-week Q&A podcast which features plenty of Fantasy chat, but also a bit of general stuff with some stories. We got back together this week to have a chinwag about the Grand Final, Brownlow … and plenty more. We also grabbed our mate...
Excitement is building with the AFL 2023 Grand Final only a day away. Late Saturday afternoon it will be either Brisbane or Collingwood fans celebrating a premiership win. Brisbane supporter Shane Reid continues his diary of footy finals thoughts and is hopeful of a Brisbane victory.
COLLINGWOOD v BRISBANE LIONS Saturday September 30, 2:30pm at the MCG MAGPIES B: N. Murphy, D. Moore, J. Howe HB: B. Maynard, B. Frampton, I. Quaynor C: S. Sidebottom, S. Pendlebury, O. Markov HF: B. Hill, B. Mihocek, J. Elliott F: B. McCreery, J. De Goey, J. Daicos FOL: M. Cox, N. Daicos, J. Crisp I/C:...
Dmitri Markov is used to jumping towards the sky.
The 20km runs for Jordan De Goey kicked off at 6am each day from his Bali hide-out near Canggu.
Brad Johnson, Kane Cornes and Gerard Healy have broken down the battling midfield groups in Saturday’s Grand Final between Collingwood and Brisbane. Both teams have stars littered throughout their on-ball units and Johnson broke each side’s midfield into three categories – the first layer, second layer...
After four years of hearings and $600m, the royal commission delivers today; weekend ‘heat bubble’ to send temperature up to 35C in SydneyGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastIt’s a public holiday in Victoria today, because nothing should interfere with the lead-up...
Thousands of people expected to attend today's AFL Grand Final parade in Melbourne.
He’s forged a reputation as one of the most polarising figures in the game, yet there are players like Dayne Zorko littered throughout the competition‘s history.
Footy fans will stop traffic at the AFL Grand Final Parade returns to city streets today.
The pre-match entertainment wishlist of 2023 Collingwood grand final players veers wildly from global stadium slayers Bruce Springsteen and Dua Lipa to local heroes Tame Impala, Rufus Du Sol and Briggs.
On behalf of every neutral observer, can the Magpies and Lions please put on a good show for this year’s Grand Final? We haven’t had a competitive season finale since 2018 but for a quarter here and there and really, only the fondness in which we remember the Bulldogs’ remarkable run can join the...
It’s in with the old and out with the new for the AFL grand final parade, with thousands of fans returning to the Melbourne sporting precinct instead of the Yarra River. The motorcade procession is back on Friday morning after last year’s grand finalists were made to travel on boats as fans...
When we think of Collingwood’s Grand-Final-quality defence, we usually think of the majestic looking Darcy Moore, or the hard nut Brayden Maynard – but there is one player who regularly flies under the radar. 23-year-old Nathan Murphy has played every game bar one this year, and how good has...
My grandfather ‘played for Collingwood’ but my family is yet to fully untangle his tragic historyEvery supporter has a unique personal story about why they barrack for their team. It might involve a special moment. Just as often it’s about where we’ve come from – geographically and genealogically, emotionally...
AFL legend in waiting Lance ‘Buddy’ Franklin will not be in Melbourne this weekend and will not take his place in the retiring players’ motorcade on Grand Final day.
Jack Ginnivan has joined Collingwood teammate Billy Frampton in timing their selection runs perfectly and earning AFL grand final recalls. Ginnivan will replace Patrick Lipinski in the Magpies’ starting lineup on Saturday against Brisbane at the MCG. Lipinski will swap roles with Ginnivan and be...
UPDATE 10:15PM THURSDAYMoSHPlay is currently at Pies by a goal
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