From a sociological perspective, it’s actually a miracle (and a credit to the bloke) that someone from his socioeconomic background has been able to turn himself into what he has. He started from a long way back compared to the average AFL private school boy
Looking at the outs for this game is a reminder of just how much WC’s season has been cruelled by injury. As good as Melbourne are looking, come the pointy end of the season I think a lot will come down to which teams can have their best team on the park, especially given how close the best 7 or...
You seem to still not understand. The premise of this thread was that Richmond were complaining about having to travel to Perth twice in 3 weeks, and so asked the afl to bring the game forward so they could remain in Perth for the week in between games, and therefore only make one...
I didn’t whinge - I just pointed out that it was specious to present the situation as though Richmond had asked for the WC game to be brought forward so that they could reduce their travel, since they’ve already decided to fly Sydney-Perth-Sydney twice in about 8 days (which, by the way, is more...
I find it kind of funny when people post without reading any of the thread, or availing themselves of the most basic information about the issue at hand.
Richmond are flying back to the east coast of Australia in between their 2 Perth games.
A question for a different thread, but wtf is going on with HTB? Obviously umps have been directed to essentially never call it. Commentators last night were bemused, bordering on outraged. A lot of fans are pissed off, because it is really has messed with the fabric of the game. But Gil and...
You do realise it’s already a done deal, and that Richmond have already chosen to fly back to Sydney in between the 2 games?
it’s almost like the most successful team in the afl (of recent years) don’t think that having hopped on a plane for a few hours is the biggest determinant of whether you...
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