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AFL Rubdown | Round 8 – Echoes of Eurovision
THE AFL RUBDOWN | It was the round where the AFL dished up the very best, worst, sublime and ridiculous it could possibly muster. Surely it was no coincidence it fell on the same weekend as Eurovision – as the parallels were a bit spooky.
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AFL Rubdown | Round 7 – Waving the white flag
THE AFL RUBDOWN | Round 7 welcomed viewers back to normal programming as all the drama, anguish, pure euphoria and brain-fades returned with a passion – maybe making up for the previous weeks snorefest.
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AFL on a Roman Holiday: Wandsworth Demons vs Roma Blues
On Saturday 26 April, local Aussie rules team Wandsworth Demons ventured to Rome for a friendly against the Roma Blues.
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AFL Rubdown | Round 6
THE AFL RUBDOWN | This was the weekend we had to have. I mean it definitely wasn’t a bad round of footy; it was just a little bit predictable. Tipsters will be feeling like Nostradamus, as many would have successfully picked the nine wins.
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Hawthorn Hawks relieved to be winning ugly
Hawthorn continue to get the AFL job done, and defender Grant Birchall says the Hawks are taking confidence from winning without playing at their best.
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AFL Rubdown | Round 5 – ‘Anzac Round’
THE AFL RUBDOWN | Round 5 is now known as ‘Anzac Round’ and helps mark an important day in our nation’s history. Every game had a service, last post and a minute’s silence prior to the bounce. T
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Essendon beat Collingwood by 46 points in Anzac Day clash
Any doubts about the Bombers’ on-field bona fides this season were removed on Anzac Day when they overpowered Collingwood by 46 points
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AFL Rubdown | Good news week with Round 4
THE AFL RUBDOWN | You know, with all the bad stuff that’s been happening around the world lately, sometimes it’s great just to hear a good news story for once. And the AFL brought a couple to the table this week just to remind us that gee, it aint all bad.
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Stephen Milne set to miss big Anzac Day AFL clash against Swans
St Kilda forward Stephen Milne is facing a one-game AFL ban and a $3000 fine after Saturday’s loss to Essendon.
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AFL Rubdown | Round 3
THE AFL RUBDOWN | I’m gonna call it; we are amidst quite possibly the most dramatic, controversial and peculiar start to a footy season in living memory.
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Shaun Higgins’ AFL career in jeopardy over injury
Western Bulldogs forward Shaun Higgins will miss the rest of the AFL season with a foot injury.
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AFL Rubdown | Round 2
THE AFL RUBDOWN | What the hell just happened in Round 2? Beginning with facts is usually a good start when searching for clarification, so here goes.
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AIS-AFL Academy downs gallant European Legion
A ruthless team performance saw Australia’s AIS-AFL Academy defeat a gallant European Legion by 86 points at Surry Sports Park on Saturday.
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AFL young guns ready to fire against Europe
FOR a third year running, the AFL’s future stars from the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Academy Program will take on the European side in the Easter Series near London on Saturday, 6 April.
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Kennett curse strike Hawks again in loss to Cats
Former Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett wants coach Alastair Clarkson sacked at the end of this AFL season.
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AFL Rubdown | Round 1 Part II
THE AFL RUBDOWN | Like an engorged eight year-old who has overdosed on a combination of hot cross buns and red tulip caramel solids, so too are AFL fans currently recovering from the food coma that was the Easter feast of footy.
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Fremantle ruckman Sandilands out for 12 weeks
Fremantle have confirmed All-Australian ruckman Aaron Sandilands will need hamstring surgery, but they expect him to return this season.
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AFL Rubdown | Round 1 Part I
THE AFL RUBDOWN | And no sooner as it was giveth, it was swiftly taketh awayeth.
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AFL 2013 Season Preview
THE AFL RUBDOWN | No longer do we have to fill our deprived lives with such offerings as basketball, tennis and lingerie football. Yep, you guessed it; AFL for this year is finally here.
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McGuire’s ‘tough love’ approach for Swan
Collingwood president Eddie McGuire admits he didn’t mince words in a meeting last year with Brownlow Medallist Dane Swan.







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