http://www.afltalk.com.au/ AFL Talk en Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:17:00 GMT Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:17:00 GMT info@afltalk.com.au info@afltalk.com.au http://www.afltalk.com.au/afl-talk/ Pending allegations of a conflict of interest, the column has been temporarily suspended. It may re-appear in February 2009. http://www.afltalk.com.au/afl-talk/#comments http://www.afltalk.com.au/afl-talk/ Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:17:00 GMT http://www.afltalk.com.au/the-anti-nathan-carroll-movement/ My name is Murray Middleton and I am a member of the St. Kilda Football Club. On Saturday morning I was dumbfounded by the news that St. Kilda was seeking... http://www.afltalk.com.au/the-anti-nathan-carroll-movement/#comments http://www.afltalk.com.au/the-anti-nathan-carroll-movement/ Thu, 30 Oct 2008 06:26:00 GMT http://www.afltalk.com.au/the-week-of-the-1997-grand-final/ As a football supporter there is nothing greater than being a part of grand final week. This week's grand final is the first time in eight years that two Victorian... http://www.afltalk.com.au/the-week-of-the-1997-grand-final/#comments http://www.afltalk.com.au/the-week-of-the-1997-grand-final/ Thu, 25 Sep 2008 12:58:00 GMT http://www.afltalk.com.au/a-critique-of-the-brownlow-medal-count/ Monday night's Brownlow Medal count was a thriller. Wouldn't it have been great if Richo won? It was the last chance for the ageing Tigers champion. In 2006 Scott West... http://www.afltalk.com.au/a-critique-of-the-brownlow-medal-count/#comments http://www.afltalk.com.au/a-critique-of-the-brownlow-medal-count/ Wed, 24 Sep 2008 09:33:00 GMT http://www.afltalk.com.au/finals-week-three/ 1. Western Bulldogs The Bulldogs put up a brave performance on Friday night. Last season they finished thirteenth. This season they made a preliminary final and narrowly lost to one... http://www.afltalk.com.au/finals-week-three/#comments http://www.afltalk.com.au/finals-week-three/ Sun, 21 Sep 2008 15:55:00 GMT http://www.afltalk.com.au/the-dos-and-dont-of-the-stock-market/ Last week out-of-contract Fremantle ruckman Robert Warnock signalled his intention to play in Melbourne next season. Warnock has already nominated Carlton as his preferred club. Although players are entitled to... http://www.afltalk.com.au/the-dos-and-dont-of-the-stock-market/#comments http://www.afltalk.com.au/the-dos-and-dont-of-the-stock-market/ Tue, 16 Sep 2008 09:21:00 GMT http://www.afltalk.com.au/finals-week-two/ History has shown that the top four teams at the end of the home and away season usually play in the preliminary finals. This season has proved to be no... http://www.afltalk.com.au/finals-week-two/#comments http://www.afltalk.com.au/finals-week-two/ Sun, 14 Sep 2008 14:42:00 GMT http://www.afltalk.com.au/the-top-50-players-in-the-afl/ Below is a list of the top fifty players in the competition. The list is based solely on the performances of the players in 2008. It does not include previous... http://www.afltalk.com.au/the-top-50-players-in-the-afl/#comments http://www.afltalk.com.au/the-top-50-players-in-the-afl/ Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:49:00 GMT http://www.afltalk.com.au/freewheelin-with-akermanis/ After last Friday's performance the heat is deservedly on the Western Bulldgos to perform this week. They play Sydney in an elimination final at the MCG. If the Dogs win... http://www.afltalk.com.au/freewheelin-with-akermanis/#comments http://www.afltalk.com.au/freewheelin-with-akermanis/ Tue, 09 Sep 2008 08:15:00 GMT http://www.afltalk.com.au/finals-week-one/ 1. Hawthorn v Western Bulldogs On Friday night the Hawks comprehensively beat the Western Bulldogs. Much talk has surrounded the performance of Lance Franklin. He kicked eight goals and was... http://www.afltalk.com.au/finals-week-one/#comments http://www.afltalk.com.au/finals-week-one/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 10:45:00 GMT http://www.afltalk.com.au/finals-tips/ Today is my birthday and I reserve the right to write a mediocre column. It should be a wonderful weekend of football. For what it is worth, my tips for... http://www.afltalk.com.au/finals-tips/#comments http://www.afltalk.com.au/finals-tips/ Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:01:00 GMT http://www.afltalk.com.au/if-it-bleeds-we-can-kill-it/ On Monday Leigh Matthews stood down as coach of the Brisbane Lions. The move came as a huge shock to the football world. Matthews had coached at senior level for... http://www.afltalk.com.au/if-it-bleeds-we-can-kill-it/#comments http://www.afltalk.com.au/if-it-bleeds-we-can-kill-it/ Tue, 02 Sep 2008 13:37:00 GMT http://www.afltalk.com.au/round-twentytwo/ 1. Saints Time Their Run A series of uncanny results enabled St.Kilda - generally regarded as the worst club in football history - to sneak into fourth position on the... http://www.afltalk.com.au/round-twentytwo/#comments http://www.afltalk.com.au/round-twentytwo/ Sun, 31 Aug 2008 15:32:00 GMT http://www.afltalk.com.au/middletons-brownlow-medal-favourites/ Having reached the business end of the season it is time to speculate on trivial matters such as All Australian selection and Brownlow Medal odds. There is only one round... http://www.afltalk.com.au/middletons-brownlow-medal-favourites/#comments http://www.afltalk.com.au/middletons-brownlow-medal-favourites/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:10:00 GMT http://www.afltalk.com.au/all-australian-team-2008/ With one round remaining and the finals places sealed, it is time to put forth an All Australian team. Last season Geelong occupied nine of the twenty-two places. Despite having... http://www.afltalk.com.au/all-australian-team-2008/#comments http://www.afltalk.com.au/all-australian-team-2008/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 11:25:00 GMT