Archive for April, 2013

The goal is to get it right

April 29, 2013 by · Leave a Comment
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Guessing isn’t good enough, not anymore.  There is too much on the line to guess.  The AFL’s goal review system needs tweaking.  The third umpire must be given greater responsibility and the players must be offered the chance to contest decisions.

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Put down the poison pen

April 25, 2013 by · Leave a Comment
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Dozens of journalists must have been devastated with Melbourne’s performance last weekend.  With twelve goals in the last quarter against GWS, the Demons turned a 19-point deficit into a 41-point win.

 

Victory ruined every story those journalists plotted in their minds.  And there’s been plenty to write about.

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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.

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