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Monthly Archives: September 2010

Ant’s Analysis – NRL Predictions Grand Final

Who do you support when you don’t want either team to win? Here’s Ant’s prediction for the NRL Grand Final in 2010…

Why hate good old Collingwood forever?

Wow. I’ll never forget the first 2010 AFL grand final and not just because of the unexpected and rare draw. I’ll remember it as the day I realised just how hated the Collingwood team and its supporters are by rival fans. As a Collingwood fan since 2002 I thought all the light hearted banter from [...]

Gary Ablett Junior to the Gold Coast Suns

Gary Ablett is set to announce his defection to the Gold Coast Suns this afternoon.

AFL Grand Final is a tie! 68/68: “it’s a joke”

As I write this, I am in Richmond. I am but 1k from the centre square of the MCG. It’s a tie. A tie. Oh my god.

The Crikey Sports AFL Grand Final Open thread

So, dear reader, how will you be celebrating this most holiest of days? Who will win? Who will win the Normsmith?

Ant’s Analysis – NRL Predictions Finals Week Three

And then there were four… It’s Semi-Finals time and this is what Ant reckons will happen – Titans v Tigers GF?

The Crikey Sports AFL Grand Final drinking game*

Like AFL? Like beer? We have a game for you.

The Brownlow Medal: the good, the bad and the ugly

Let’s break the night down.

Collingwood vs. Geelong: the barbarians are at the door and an Empire may crumble

When the two armies meet each other as equals tonight, is desperation the differential?

Ant’s Analysis – NRL Predictions Finals Week Two

It’s a knockout that’s the name of the game!!! Week Two in the NRL Finals series 2010. Here’s what Ant reckons is going to happen…