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Cats v Giants My Preview
Geelong will be looking to build on their win last week against the Pies. The likes of Mitch Duncan, Sam Menegola and Scott Selwood have covered for the loss of inspirational skipper Joel Selwood. Their decision to play one dominant ruckman in Zac Smith payed dividends with them playing more runners. Continue reading “AFL Saturday Night Round 23 Preview”

Magpies v Demons My Preview
The Magpies have been extremely competitive in the past month. Collingwood’s board are yet to decide the fate of coach Nathan Buckley. On the one hand, the pies have an extremely talented midfield, but on the other they may be lacking a key forward, with the recruitment of Chris Mayne seemingly a failure and Darcy Moore still young and learning his craft. The back line has evolved with Jack Crisp, Maynard, Scharenberg and Langdon performing admirably in the latter part of the season. Continue reading “AFL Saturday Round 23 Preview”

Lions v Roos My Preview
Brisbane’s ladder position isn’t reflective of their improvement and performance throughout the season. They have progressed steadily. This can be substantiated by the amount of young players they have blooded; Mccluggage, Barrett and Hipwood just to name a few. Lewis Taylor has also been a solid contributor. Dayne Beams has been an exceptional leader; he has been symptomatic of the Lions progression as he has also become along with Dayne Zorko and Tom Rockliff, a goal kicking midfielder. Continue reading “AFL Saturday Round 23 Preview”