The one time I met Lance Franklin I didn’t say anything to him and I don’t think he knew that I was there. It was a couple…… Read more “Football as Lance Franklin’s Stage”
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The Sydney Swans are now so boring nobody considers them a premiership threat
Sydney is, fundamentally, a boring football team. Not for the way they play, which can be quite exciting. Lance Franklin plays for the Sydney Swans, and one…… Read more “The Sydney Swans are now so boring nobody considers them a premiership threat”
When Swans Are Watertight
Offence is bedazzling, defence is heart-warming. The resounding memory of last Friday night’s Sydney v Adelaide clash will invariably be Lance Franklin’s goal, but the game itself…… Read more “When Swans Are Watertight”
Sydney’s midfield is back to being the AFL’s best
It feels like Luke Parker’s feet should be more loyal to the ground. He is a hunter, a brawler with a Ph.D. in grit, a player born…… Read more “Sydney’s midfield is back to being the AFL’s best”
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