Questions to ponder ahead of Round 13: Which McKay brother will prevail, Can Pies bolster midfield and Can Tigers scare the Crows?

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We’re halfway through the season and we have already learnt a lot. However, ahead of Round 13, we ponder some of the big questions from this week’s cracking games. Adelaide v Richmond Can Richmond provide a scare? On paper, this should be a straightforward clash with Adelaide back at home against a Tigers side that […]

Levelling the playing field for AFL players and coaches: We need to treat teams differently to ensure equality

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We’ve all seen that visual of the three children looking over a fence to try and watch a football game. Giving all three children the same box to stand on doesn’t work since they are all of different heights. Therefore, the fairest solution was to give the shortest child more boxes so they could have […]

‘All the gear but no idea’: Todd Payten should be under more pressure than any coach right now

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The coach is the first thing on every fan’s list of why a team is struggling in the NRL. Coaches come and go every season and as soon as rumours circulate that a coach might receive the axe, they’re on the back page of every paper in Australia. The halfway point of the 2024 season […]

Some of Collingwood’s tactical decisions don’t seem entirely logical: Questions for the Pies Moving Forward

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Collingwood’s done an admirable job of remaining competitive despite their wretched run with injuries. But while they’ve been forced to think laterally, some of the decisions don’t seem entirely logical. Here are five points that have sprung to mind over the last fortnight. Billy Frampton It was a strange decision to start the season with […]

Is it time for the Captain’s Challenge in Rugby Union?

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There was a forward pass and potential knock-on, which was pretty clear to all the viewers at the time, in the lead-up to one of the tries in the Melbourne Rebels vs Fijian Drua game last weekend, The Rebels players somewhat protested and somewhat stopped play at the time which is breaking the simple rule […]