Archive for April, 2013
The goal is to get it right
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.
Put down the poison pen
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.