The Bulldogs and the Demons are the new avengers

I like to see a football side more as a character than a staid team and meaningless mascot. What is a Power in any case? Geelong in the eighties and nineties was Robin Hood (played by Erol Flynn of course). Swashbuckling and daring. Richmond, for the last five years have been the Darth Vader of the AFL. And Melbourne and Western Bulldogs are the New Avengers. Not the Marvel sort but the sixties television series. Melbourne are John Steed and the Westerns are Mrs Emma Peel. And although these two...

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2 years ago, The Roar, Melbourne Demons, Western Bulldogs

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