Archive for July, 2013

Obituary: Season 2013

July 22, 2013 by · Leave a Comment
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I’ve known North Melbourne ever since I was six, about 36 years.  In that time North has been a great club, winning four premierships.  They will always be known as battlers, a club who took 50-years to win a premiership, but a regular finals contributor since 1973.

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Beating the curse – part two

July 18, 2013 by · 1 Comment
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Russ saying hi to the Owens Curse

Russell Owens believes he has cursed North Melbourne.  He can’t be swayed, despite the evidence that suggests otherwise.  It is his curse, after all, and there are limitations.  The Owens Curse only exists in Queensland and is limited to North Melbourne playing Brisbane at the Gabba.

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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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