Each week seems to bring a couple of random losses in each competition by teams that should be winning. Seems like Easts might finally have gotten serious in the NRL, and this week’s game against Canberra should provide some insight into where both teams are really at. In the AFL Brisbane could use a win …
Another underwhelming week in both competitions. No team in either comp is stamping themselves as the outright obvious pick. Both Melbourne and Geelong have comfortable leads at the head of their respective tables, but I’m not sure either will win a grand final. The NRL seems to be waiting for Easts to get out of …
The Brisbane Lions are second on the AFL ladder after 18 rounds. Let that sink in. Regardless of what happens from here that pretty much wraps up coach of the year. And I was wrong about the Western Bulldogs and the ‘sack a coach’ winning ploy. I think any underdog team in a grand final …
Nothing much to report on this week. Coaching turnovers continue with one each in the AFL and NRL. I think there may be another in the AFL, but I think the NRL may be done. Then again the NRL teams that turned over coaches last year were not really down and out. And Brisbane have …
