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Tag Archives: gold coast
Will a change in the AFL’s drug policy really make a difference?
(This article originally appeared on The Roar sports opinion website, July 3, 2015 http://www.theroar.com.au/2015/07/03/change-policy-wont-help-afl-drug-situation/ ) A change in policy won’t help the AFL’s drug situation 13 years ago the AFL were issued with a warning that recreational drugs were commonplace at … Continue reading
Posted in AFL, Australian Football, Drugs, sport
Tagged afl, Andrew Demetriou, Asada, aussie rules, aussie rules football, australian football, cocaine, dale lewis, Demetriou, drug bust, drug policy, Drugs, drugs in sport, ecstacy, gold coast, Gold Coast Suns, harley bennell, illicit drugs, karmichael hunt, peformance enhancing drugs, speed, wada
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Greater Western Sydney: Buddy Franklin free and flying
(This article first appeared on The Roar sports opinion website, 5th of June 2015, titled No Buddy, No Giant Worry.) http://www.theroar.com.au/2015/06/05/no-buddy-no-giant-worry/ Failing to secure Lance ‘Buddy’ Franklin two years ago was the best thing that could have possibly happened to Greater … Continue reading
Posted in AFL, australia, Australian Football, buddy franklin, Gary Ablett, sport
Tagged afl, aussie rules, australian football, australian rules football, buddy franklin, cam mcarthy, champion, dylan sheil, expansion teams, finals, forwards, Gary Ablett, giants, goalkickers, gold coast, Gold Coast Suns, greater western sydney, gws, jeremy cameron, lance franklin, Money, success, suns, superstars, team, team mates
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Taller and stronger: the AFL player today!
An incident in the third quarter of last weekend’s North Melbourne versus Gold Coast Suns clash typified the changing face of AFL football. The Suns had jumped their opponents early and skipped out to a handy lead, but the Roos … Continue reading
Posted in Australian Football, buddy franklin, Dustin Fletcher, sport
Tagged afl, athlete, aussie rules, australia, australian football, australian football league, Boomer harvey, brent harvey, buddy, buddy franklin, chase, dustin fletcher, expansion club, faster, gold coast, Gold Coast Suns, harvey, height, kangaroos, kangas, lance franklin, north, north melbourne, run, sam day, shinboners, sport, stronger, suns, tackle, taller, Usain bolt
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The experts agree, it’s a race of three!
Supporters of Essendon, Adelaide, Port Adelaide and Carlton may as well book a family holiday this September because their clubs will not be playing in the finals. And unless you follow one of Hawthorn, Sydney or Fremantle, you can dump … Continue reading
Posted in australia, Australian Football, finals, sport, Uncategorized
Tagged adelaide, afl, afl captains, aussie rules, australia, australian football, australian football league, brisbane, Captain, captains, carlton, collingwood, essendon, final eight, finals, football, footscray, Fremantle, geelong, gold coast, Gold Coast Suns, greater western sydney, hawthorn, melbourne, north melbourne, Port Adelaide, predictions, richmond, september, st kilda, sydney, top eight, west coast, west coast eagles
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Ka-ching, it’s all about the money
Footballers changing clubs for more money is nothing new. It happens across all the codes and with some of the money being bandied about these days, who can blame them. But why do they continue to insist that their move … Continue reading