FN’s roving reporter DANIEL PAPROTH previews all the action in round five of the AFL. He also looks at who to watch in the Supercoach and Dreamteam ranks and predicts who will win the Anzac Day Medal in the blockbuster Essendon v Collingwood clash… Brisbane vs St Kilda, Gabba, Thursday 7:40 Both teams had the [...]
FN’s roving reporter DANIEL PAPROTH previews all the action in round four of the AFL and also provides tips on who to watch out for in Supercoach and Dreamteams. Richmond vs Collingwood, MCG, Friday 7:40 After a gallant effort in their opening two games, Richmond were blown away last week by the might of the [...]
Name: Brendon Goddard Position: DEF/MID Price: $633,700 Chance to play Round 1: 110% The most expensive player in the league, but Goddard is a must have for any serious Supercoach team. An amazing defender with exception skills, he often drifts up the ground and amasses huge numbers. Pick #1 from the 2002 draft, he averaged [...]
NORTH Melbourne’s sudanese talent Majak Daw has been named in Sunday’s NAB Cup clash against Geelong and the Western Bulldogs. Daw, from Wyndham Vale in Melbourne’s West, has developed his game and gained some physical power since being snared in the 2009 AFL rookie draft by the Roos. He played sparingly in the ruck for VFL [...]
WESTERN Bulldogs father-son selections Mitch Wallis and Tom Liberatore will both play in the NAB Cup this weekend and are likely to assume senior positions early on in the main season. Both youngsters have impressed over pre-season practice matches with Wallis inparticular continuing on from his fine season at the Calder Cannons as a ball-magnet. [...]
Name: Andrew Krakouer Position: MID/FWD Price: $200,600 Chance to play round 1: 99% Picked up by the Pies in the 2010 draft via the Suns, Andrew Krakouer looks like a Supercoach ‘must have’. Coming in at $200,600, he is a cheap MID/FWD that looks set to play most of the year as part of the [...]
Kicking goals isn’t everything in Supercoach rankings, and in fact just because you kick a bag, it doesn’t mean you will score well. For North Melbourne star forward Lindsay Thomas, this theory is a case of true one week, false the next. A fortnight ago the small forward kicked five goals five behinds in the [...]
Let me ask you Supercoah experts a question. Who is the leading points scorer in the AFL coaching websites 2010 season so far??? Gary Ablett? Brendan Fevola? Dane Swann? Brian Lake?? Well, the answer is none of the above. At the mid point of the AFL season, it is none other than Brendan Goddard who [...]
2010 was widely tipped as the year a few big names stand up and be counted. Nic Natanui was the pre-season bolter, and it was no surprise to see him installed as one of the firmest favourites in the history of the Rising Star award. But, there were a few others who seemed ready to [...]
After the completion of round 9 last week, there has been a number of movers and shakers in the Supercoach ratings this week. While Tony Armstrong was looking like one of the top 3 downgrade options after scoring 119 in round 8, he wasn’t included in the team that beat Brisbane. Gary Ablett had another [...]
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