Archive for March, 2014
Crush the losers – five to go
The losers were crushed. Despite the optimism of the defeated, round one is never irrelevant. Four points lost must be gained. Pride must be regained and fear expunged.
The opening round would’ve been underwhelming if not for the upset of the decade. Somehow, GWS kicked six goals in the final quarter to defeat Sydney by 32-points.
If you want footy, you’ve got it
Footy is back. It never really goes away. That’s the beauty of modern football. The off season is no longer mute. Players start training in October. The draft is held in November. The pre-season circus begins in summer.
Football is culture, all year round. Most of us didn’t choose football, it chose us. It was culture before we were old enough to remember.