AFL 9 days ago

The Six Points - Round 12

The Demons missed a chance to move into the top two when they crashed to the Magpies in a 42 point loss on the Queens Birthday match. The loss saw them fall to fifth, just one spot ahead of Collingwood who climbed to sixth, on the back of a dominant

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by Liam Fraser - West Coast Eagles Editor
AFL 22 days ago

Contrived Media vs Carlton FC

I have long held the belief that most in the media in the world of sport, come into the realm of commentary and bring their biases with them, no matter how much they protest they don’t. On a program on SEN in Melbourne, Gerard Wheatley stated that

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by Debby Palti - Blues Editor
AFL 22 days ago

Carlton fans; leave Gerard alone!!

In mid-February, in a fiery on air interview, Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett accused football media personality Gerard Whateley of being a “shock Jock”. In a footy season which has yet to reach heights on field, Kennett’s brash description of

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by Pressbox
AFL 23 days ago

The Six Points - Round 10

Melbourne stamped their credentials on the 2018 season when they thrashed the Crows by 89 points in the red centre. That made it five in a row for the Demons lifting them up to third on the ladder. They trail the trendsetters of the competition with

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by Liam Fraser - West Coast Eagles Editor
AFL 26 days ago

Round 10 Preview: Hawthorn v West Coast

The Eagles travel to Melbourne to take on a Hawks side who are looking to bounce back after two consecutive losses bundled them out of the top eight. West Coast are revelling being at the top of the table, after knocking off Richmond, but it won’t

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by Liam Fraser - West Coast Eagles Editor
AFL 1 month ago

Consistency AFL...Consistency!

This past week has been one hell of a rollercoaster ride; a great win against arch-rivals Essendon and the subsequent controversy against the Curnow’s. What has got quite a number of supporters irate (and they are not just Carlton supporters), is

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by Debby Palti - Blues Editor
AFL 1 month ago

Six Points - Round 8

The Tigers held onto top spot for a fifth consecutive week, but they were made to work for it on Mothers Day with a gritty ten point win over North Melbourne. Richmond stayed ahead of West Coast by percentage, with the Eagles making it seven wins on

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by Liam Fraser - West Coast Eagles Editor
AFL 1 month ago

Round 8 Preview: GWS Giants v West Coast Eagles

The Eagles travel to Western Sydney to take on the Giants in another crucial game in the chase for the top four. Six points currently separates the sides, with the Eagles in 2nd on six wins, while the Giants sit fifth with four wins and a draw from

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by Liam Fraser - West Coast Eagles Editor
AFL 1 month ago

The Showdown: More at stake than just four points for Port Adelaide

Port Adelaide enter the Showdown this Saturday sitting outside the top eight and in desperate need of a win to keep their inconsistent season trending in the right direction. . After a poor performance against West Coast the skipper Travis Boak

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by Liam Sheedy - Port Adelaide Editor
AFL 1 month ago

Down but never out!

After the match on Saturday night, I sighed, took a deep breath, closed my eyes, counted to ten, and then waded into the world of social media. For the rest of the weekend, I read what some had written in the different groups that are supposedly

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by Debby Palti - Blues Editor
AFL 1 month ago

Jumping The Gun - Round 7

One third of the way through the season and Richmond remains the team to catch after their demolition job of the Dockers. The Tigers coasted to a 77 point win, which probably should have been more to hold top spot ahead of surprise packets West

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by Liam Fraser - West Coast Eagles Editor
AFL 2 months ago

Round 7 Preview: West Coast v Port Adelaide

West Coast and Port Adelaide meet in the Power’s first trip to the new stadium, with the two sides facing crucial early points in their season. The Eagles are one of the form teams in the competition, and currently have the best winning their past

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by Liam Fraser - West Coast Eagles Editor
AFL 2 months ago

Those who think they know...know nothing!

I heard on the radio this morning, a leading Carlton supporter who is a drive host on an AM radio station, give heaps to the Carlton FC and the way it is handling the team now. Then a “passionate” supporter called to encourage this host, who he

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by Debby Palti - Blues Editor
AFL 2 months ago

Jumping The Gun: Round 6

Richmond kept their hold on top spot with a comfortable win over Collingwood, running over the top of the Magpies in the second half. At the other end of the ladder, the Blues and Lions remained winless going down to the Bulldogs and Giants in

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by Liam Fraser - West Coast Eagles Editor
AFL 2 months ago

Past, Present, Future...

So we have lost in a match that we thought we had the possibility of winning and now there are those who want to get rid of the coach, get rid of the Board, the administrators and get rid of some players. I don’t understand why these people feel

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by Debby Palti - Blues Editor
AFL 2 months ago

Round 6 Preview: Fremantle v West Coast

The first Western Derby will take place at the new Perth Stadium with both sides in better shape than many had predicted at the beginning of the season. The Eagles sit in second place on the back of a four game winning streak, while the Dockers are

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by Liam Fraser - West Coast Eagles Editor