Posts Tagged ‘mcg’

Heading back to suburbia

Posted on March 28th, 2013 by Nick Ciantar

THE idea of a boutique stadium in Melbourne has been hotly debated of late due to the financial demands that come with playing at Etihad Stadium. North Melbourne, the Western Bulldogs and St Kilda have struggled financially with the Etihad deals with new options, including the possibilityof  the AFL buying Etihad Stadium, being thoroughly looked

Freo give Cats the heave-ho

Posted on September 9th, 2012 by Brent Diamond

FREMANTLE’S stunning upset of Geelong by 16-points in last night’s epic elimination final has somewhat turned the finals on its head. The Dockers will now meet Adelaide in a semi-final next week with the winner to face Hawthorn at the MCG, the following week in a preliminary final. Coach Ross Lyon was quick to hose

Magpies through to prelim

Posted on September 12th, 2009 by

Collingwood produces a remarkable comeback to beat Adelaide by five points in tonight’s semi-final at the

Saints soar into final four

Posted on September 6th, 2009 by

St Kilda powers into AFL preliminary final after posting a 28-point victory over Collingwood at the

MCG night semi-finals

Posted on September 4th, 2009 by

3:09pm The AFL confirms both of next weekend’s semi-finals will be played as night games at the

Essendon-Hawks in finals play-off

Posted on August 23rd, 2009 by

Hawthorn’s premiership defence, and Essendon’s finals ambitions, will come down to round-22 clash at

Hapless Hawks get overrun

Posted on August 15th, 2009 by

Adelaide cruelled reigning premier Hawthorn’s hopes to still be playing in a month’s time with solid win at the

St Kilda vs Geelong to stay at Etihad

Posted on May 29th, 2009 by Football Nation

The St Kilda vs Geelong game will remain at Etihad Stadium in spite of the AFL’s efforts to shift the Round 14 blockbuster to the

Saints vs Cats at the MCG?

Posted on May 13th, 2009 by Football Nation

The AFL is considering moving the Round 14 heavyweight clash between St Kilda and Geelong to the

Pies a drag on crowd numbers

Posted on May 12th, 2009 by

Collingwood has much at stake when it takes on Carlton at the MCG on Sunday

Melbourne 2009 Preview

Posted on February 17th, 2009 by Football Nation

Things can only get better for the Demons, who are firmly in a rebuilding stage after a horror year featuring departures from on-field and off-field personnel. Veterans David Neitz, Jeff White, Adam Yze, Nathan Carroll and Ben Holland make way for Jack Watts, Sam Blease, James Strauss, Jamie Bennell, Neville Jetta and Rohan Bail. Watts