Archive for September, 2012

Eight is enough

September 10, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
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The great thing about finals is it lays you bare.  There’s nowhere to hide.  You get opened up and some players and some clubs rise above that and they shine and other players get exposed.

– North Melbourne coach Brad Scott

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All clubs are ruthless…

September 6, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
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In the old days Carlton had it all, more money, more supporters and better players.  They were the VFL powerhouse, rarely missing the finals and routinely winning premierships.  On the street they were hated as much as Collingwood, but the Magpies could never be described as arrogant, insufferable or charmless.

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    In front of the player’s race at Arden Street.

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    Welcome to the Ramble,

    My name is Matt Watson, avid AFL, cricket and boxing fan. Since 2005 I’ve been employed as a journalist, but I’ve been writing about sport for more than a decade. In that time I’ve interviewed legends of sport and the unsung heroes who so often don’t command the headlines.

    The Ramble, as you will find among the pages of this website, is an exhaustive, unbiased, non-commercial analysis of sport and life. I believe there is always more to the story. If you love sport like I do, you will love the Ramble…
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