Category: Match of the Day
Match of the Day
LatestPies pack massive late punch but Giants stand tall
by Rohan Connolly | Sep 21, 2019 | Match of the Day | 1 |
GWS outlasted Collingwood to cause a major boilover in a preliminary final epic.
Match of the Day
LatestTigers take some time but eventually get on top
by Rohan Connolly | Sep 20, 2019 | Match of the Day | 0 |
A big second-half turnaround saw Richmond haul back a 21-point deficit to move into a second grand final in three seasons.
Match of the Day
LatestGiant defensive effort grabs a finals win for the ages
by Rohan Connolly | Sep 14, 2019 | Match of the Day | 1 |
For much of the last quarter against Brisbane, GWS looked likely to go under. But somehow, the Giants hung on.
Fast start sets Cats up to storm home
by Rohan Connolly | Sep 14, 2019 | Match of the Day | 0 |
Last week it was Geelong which paid the price for a sloppy start. This week, the Cats’ early strike made all the difference.
Read MoreGiants finally deliver a finals KO to Bulldogs
by Rohan Connolly | Sep 7, 2019 | Match of the Day | 0 |
GWS is into the second week of finals and the Bulldogs out after a thumping 58-point elimination final win to the Giants.
Read MorePies’ pressure wins preliminary position
by Rohan Connolly | Sep 6, 2019 | Match of the Day | 1 |
Taylor Adams is pumped after an early goal gets the Pies off to a great start. Photo: GETTY IMAGES...
Read MoreTerrific Tigers do a number on Collingwood
by Rohan Connolly | Jul 26, 2019 | Match of the Day | 0 |
It was billed as the match of the season. But Richmond made short work of Collingwood on a sodden MCG.
Read MoreHawks continue their stranglehold over Collingwood
by Rohan Connolly | Jul 5, 2019 | Match of the Day | 0 |
Hawthorn youngster Oliver Hanrahan makes his point with a crucial last-quarter goal against the...
Read MoreCats claw back control to come out on top of Crows
by Rohan Connolly | Jun 28, 2019 | Match of the Day | 1 |
Adelaide got off to a bright enough start. But Geelong on its own deck takes some beating. And so it proved once again.
Read MoreSwans sew up another win but lose their biggest star
by Rohan Connolly | Jun 21, 2019 | Match of the Day | 0 |
Sydney young gun Nick Blakey celebrates one of his two goals in a big final quarter. Photo: GETTY...
Read MoreNew coach bounce or not, North Melbourne runs hot
by Rohan Connolly | May 31, 2019 | Match of the Day | 0 |
Roos Tarryn Thomas, Ben Brown and Luke Davies-Uniacke celebrate one of Brown’s five goals....
Read MorePies prevail over Swans in a matter of centimetres
by Rohan Connolly | May 24, 2019 | Match of the Day | 1 |
It was tight all night, but an untimely 50-metre penalty conceded by the Swans’ skipper ensured victory to the Pies
Read MoreCats clinch the deal on a day which did go to plan
by Rohan Connolly | Apr 22, 2019 | Match of the Day | 0 |
In a clash which always surprises, perhaps the biggest this time was that there really wasn’t one.
Read MoreCollingwood throws caution to the wind for a win
by Rohan Connolly | Apr 12, 2019 | Match of the Day | 0 |
Lots of toil for not much reward was the story of the first half. But finally Collingwood work out that long and straight was the only way to go.
Read MoreGoal feast, but Dons ensure no picnic for Demons
by Rohan Connolly | Apr 5, 2019 | Match of the Day | 1 |
Two sides desperate for a win produced a game not of caution, but of all-out attack.
Read MoreClassier Crows make the 0-2 jinx Sydney’s problem
by Rohan Connolly | Mar 29, 2019 | Match of the Day | 0 |
Two first-round losers met with the stakes already seemingly high. It was Adelaide which emerged breathing a sigh of relief
Read MoreEventually, Pies reap the rewards against Richmond
by Rohan Connolly | Mar 28, 2019 | Match of the Day | 1 |
Collingwood, despite its dominance, went in just six points up at half-time. But the hard-working Pies would get their just desserts eventually
Read MoreCats claw their way to what might prove crucial win
by Rohan Connolly | Mar 22, 2019 | Match of the Day | 0 |
It was a scrappy affair at times, but the four points for Geelong over Collingwood might prove priceless.
Read MoreRance injury ruins a good start for Richmond
by Rohan Connolly | Mar 21, 2019 | Match of the Day | 0 |
Richmond showed its now-trademark resilience, but this was a win soured by a serious knee injury to champion backman Alex Rance
Read MoreAFL Grand Final: Eagles claw their way home in a thriller
by Rohan Connolly | Sep 29, 2018 | Match of the Day | 0 |
West Coast wins its fourth AFL premiership after an epic five-point grand final win over Collingwood
Read MoreMatch Of The Day: Eagles outlast Pies in another classic
by Rohan Connolly | Sep 8, 2018 | Match of the Day | 0 |
West Coast and Collingwood turned on yet another finals classic on Saturday night in Perth.
Read MoreMatch Of The Day: Double the finals fun for top four Hawks
by Rohan Connolly | Aug 25, 2018 | Match of the Day | 2 |
The stakes couldn’t have been higher, so of course Hawthorn once again prevailed in a tight finish.
Read MoreMatch Of The Day: Pies power away from Port Adelaide
by Rohan Connolly | Aug 18, 2018 | Match of the Day | 0 |
After a tight three quarters, Collingwood runs right away from Port Adelaide at the MCG.
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