The interview

April 13, 2014 by · 1 Comment
Filed under: All posts 

Carlton was worse against Melbourne than they were against Essendon.  Too much fumbling, dropped marks and turnovers.  A complete lack of run and urgency.  They looked lost in space and played without confidence.

Melbourne finally had a forward line.  James Frawley took 12 marks and kicked two goals.  Chris Dawes, in his first game for the year, kicked a couple of goals.

Read more

Facebook Twitter Digg Linkedin Email

Name dropping – me and John Harms

April 10, 2014 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: All posts 

About 150 students waited in the amphitheatre.  There was a lot of chatter.  John Harms was grinning and talking to the lecturer.  Harms, as the guest star, was about to offer his career to the students.

The lecturer, a woman who wrote a novel about infanticide, gave Harms a solid introduction.

Read more

Facebook Twitter Digg Linkedin Email

« Previous PageNext Page »

  • Matthew Watson

    mattwatson

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

  • About

    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…
Smarter IT solutions working
for your business