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    Melbourne’s rise proves improvement isn’t always linear

    "It’s a path that is seldom taken on the road to success. Melbourne’s dip in form in 2019 was one of the all-time great collapses." https://www.zerohanger.com/melbournes-rise-proves-improvement-isnt-always-linear-84596/
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    The guy who does the 'Team of the Century' paintings

    A brilliant read... love the 'easter eggs' he adds into the paintings! Mongrel punts, nude modelling and masterpieces: Team of the Century artist uncovered: https://www.zerohanger.com/mongrel-punts-nude-modelling-and-masterpieces-team-of-the-century-artist-uncovered-2021-83734/
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    Who are the top 10 midfielders in the league?

    When fit, Cripps is a star, but please... "try and stay objective" ... THE LOLS🤣 "contribution to team success" has Patty Cripps led Carlton to win an AFL final recently? Did he finish Top 3 in the Brownlow while doing so? Must have forgotten that Carlton season. "Carlton are in the top 8...
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    Who are the top 10 midfielders in the league?

    When fit, Cripps is a star, but please... "try and stay objective" ... THE LOLS🤣 "contribution to team success" has Patty Cripps led Carlton to win an AFL final recently? Did he finish Top 3 in the Brownlow while doing so? Must have forgotten that Carlton season. "Carlton are in the top 8...
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    ‘Set the club back five or six years’: Ex-Blue's explosive claims about Mick Malthouse

    Former Blues midfielder Nick Graham has made explosive claims about former Carlton coach Mick Malthouse, questioning his motives about making the move to Ikon Park. Graham begun his Carlton career at the same time as Malthouse in 2013 and played 48 games for the club before being let go at the...
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    Spud’s legacy is that it’s always Time 2 Talk, not just on Saturday night

    This is just my experience, but after many years of feeling the say way - I went to speak to a professional. I, like you, felt worse when talking about it with friends or family, and speaking with unbiased, unattached assistance helped both to unburden myself, but also make me feel more...
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    Spud’s legacy is that it’s always Time 2 Talk, not just on Saturday night

    "oh yeah? whats up?" "anything I can do?" "wanna talk about it?" Etc etc... On Pixel 5 using BigFooty.com mobile app
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    Spud’s legacy is that it’s always Time 2 Talk, not just on Saturday night

    "With St Kilda set to honour Danny Frawley this weekend, the time has come for silent suffering to end." https://www.zerohanger.com/spuds-legacy-is-that-its-always-time-2-talk-not-just-on-saturday-night-2021-81291/ On Pixel 5 using BigFooty.com mobile app
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    Lumumba threatens to sue

    Sam would, the ignorant old hack that he is.
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    Lumumba threatens to sue

    "Héritier had played for Collingwood with all of his heart. Now his heart was breaking." https://sportscaster.media/2021/02/10/heritier-lumumba-and-sliding-doors/
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    Players who passed away during their playing days?

    Melbourne's Troy Broadbridge died in the 2004 Tsunami in Thailand. He was on his honeymoon after being married a week earlier.
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    Certified Legendary Thread The Squiggle is back in 2023 (and other analytics)

    Speaking of analytics... here's Stats Insider's Brownlow analysis: https://www.statsinsider.com.au/afl/brownlow
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    Brownlow Brownlow Medal 2020 - Congratulations Lachie Neale (Brisbane Lions) the 2020 Brownlow Medallist with 31 Votes

    Not sure if anyone's seen this or not but here is some cool data stuff for the Brownlow tonight https://www.statsinsider.com.au/afl/brownlow
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    Analysis AFL Player DNA

    This is pretty cool - just launched today.
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    Coach Coach most under pressure in 2020

    Stewy Dew is the obvious one but he's in a situation where they clearly need patience and stability. Also I think they're not too far off a new contract at Gold Coast? Hinkley clearly under the pump with Kochie's 'Finals or Bust' comments and Worsfold is a weird one knowing he won't be there in...
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    Stopping the Tigers 2020

    Not really "stopping the tigers 2020" but read this earlier regarding how richmond built their premiership 'dynasty' (is 2 in 3 years still too early to use that word?). I don't really know how to stop them but denying them easy access to possession and rebound seems key. As a Saints man I am...
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    18 clubs, 18 reasons for optimism

    "It’s a time of the year where players have apparently achieved never-before-seen fitness levels, and where clubs are refusing to put a ceiling on just how far your team can go. It’s that wonderfully clichéd, hopelessly optimistic time of the calendar, months out from when the cold reality of...
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    Champion Data’s List & Player Ratings - An Accurate Tool or Total Fabrication ??

    Why would the clubs share when they have to pay upwards of $100k every year for the data? lol
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    Which team from the bottom 8 will be the bolter of 2020

    "While ladder positioning and percentage have been helpful, simply looking at a team's win totals from the season prior provides excellent insight for clubs looking to crash the Finals party. And it appears as though 9-10 wins is that 'sweet spot' constituting 22 of the 55 (40%) teams that...
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    Brownlow 2019 Brownlow Medal - Event Day

    According to that report above from Stats Insider, 4 of their 10,000 simulations ended in a 5-way tie!
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    Brownlow 2019 Brownlow Medal - Event Day

    For anyone looking for last-minute Brownlow Medal inspiration, free, courtesy of Stats Insider's AFL data analysts: https://www.statsinsider.com.au/afl/brownlow
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    Analysis AFL Finals Predictions, Trends & Insights

    "While the opening week of the 2019 AFL Finals might not have made for edge-of-your-seat viewing, it did at least provide a clearer picture insofar as how this year’s premiership might pan out. Not since 2004 has there been three games with 40+ point blowouts, while the collective lack of close...
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    Prediction A new premiership favourite?

    Full Stats Insider probabilities here
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    Player Watch Tex Walker maybe hasn't had as bad a year as the narrative suggests...

    I don't, but why's that? No connection at all to Champion Data...?
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    Player Watch Tex Walker maybe hasn't had as bad a year as the narrative suggests...

    ... at least in terms of his goalkicking accuracy. Everyone talks about what a terrible year he's had. But has he really? 2018: 49 Total Shots (53% accuracy, +15% expected vs actual differential) 2019: 59 Total Shots (54% accuracy, +26% expected vs actual differential) As per Stats Insider's...
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    Is Brett Ratten a genius? (Now with Poll)

    One can only hope... On SM-N960F using BigFooty.com mobile app
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    Each team's run home - Strength of Schedule

    I would assume so? Lol On SM-N960F using BigFooty.com mobile app
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    Each team's run home - Strength of Schedule

    "Schedule Difficulty attempts to forecast how easy (or difficult) a team's upcoming fixtures are. The opposition's team rating and home ground advantage are the main factors in grading the difficulty of the fixture. The overall schedule difficulty is an aggregation of all the matches the team is...
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    Prediction 2019 Ladder Predictions + 2020 Ladder early Predictions ( Page 115+ )

    Top 8, Top 4, Minor Premiers, GF and Premiership probabilities. Brisbane has turned the ladder on its head... https://www.statsinsider.com.au/afl/ladder On SM-N960F using BigFooty.com mobile app
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    Can Worsfold survive?

    The upset win on Thursday had a pretty big impact on Woosha on The Sackometer, moving up 2 spots this week. generally means that according to their algorithm, Essendon have performed above (albeit slightly) expectation when factoring in match expectations, squad experience and age, and coaching...
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