Category: Football
Fremantle Dockers: This time it’s for real
If Fremantle end up creating some history in 2026, a moment midway through the last quarter of Thursday night’s thriller against Hawthorn will be seen as pivotal, says Rohan Connolly.
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‘Whiteboardgate’ another bit of media ‘wankery’
There’s an almost voyeuristic interest in getting a rare look inside the famed ‘four walls’ of a footy club, but the media-driven thirst for clicks blew the Brisbane whiteboard saga out of proportion, writes Rohan Connolly.
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AFL’s biggest battle is integrity versus money
The battle lines are being drawn between those who value the AFL competition’s integrity and those for whom commercial concerns are a bigger priority, and that should worry the league, says Rohan Connolly.
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Once again, Essendon’s big problem is its leaders
Essendon’s paucity of on-field leadership is hardly a revelation, but appeared more stark than ever on Anzac Day, and that’s not a good sign for a side with so much raw, young talent needing nurturing, says Rohan Connolly.
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They’re at it again: Cats doing what they do best
The footy world has been taken by the Demons this year, and praised North and the Suns like shiny new toys. Don't be surprised, though, says Rohan Connolly, if the September perennials slip under the radar yet again.
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AFLW WRAP: Notes you need to know from the Grand Final
Brisbane has won its second AFLW premiership after a come-from-behind 17-point win over North Melbourne in the grand final. Gil Griffin reports.
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Footyology Podcast: 2025 AFL Grand Final review
On the Footyology Podcast, proudly brought to you by ESPN Australia, Rohan Connolly and Rodney Eade keep you abreast of all the footy news and offer the most incisive previews of the AFL games each week.
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Ronny Lerner’s Previews With Punch: 2025 AFL Grand Final
Your best tipping and form guide is with Footyology and Ronny Lerner’s “Previews With Punch”, the complete lowdown on who will win the 2025 AFL Grand Final and why.
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LatestFOOTYOLOGY FINAL SIREN (Saturday 11 September 2021)
RoCo & Finey analyse Saturday night's big AFL preliminary final between Port Adelaide and Western Bulldogs, take viewers' questions and comments and have a bit of fun as well!
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AFL ladder: Does it really mean much anymore?
It took a month, but finally, the 2026 AFL season has parity, 18 teams all having played four games prior to Thursday evening. The ladder gives us at least some idea what's going on. Or does it? Rohan Connolly breaks it all down.
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AFLW WRAP: Notes you need to know from the finals
Brisbane and North Melbourne have turned the finals series upside down, and Geelong and Sydney solider on. Gil Griffin wraps up a dramatic and surprising weekend of AFLW football.
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Footyology Podcast: Footy finals fiesta!
On the Footyology Podcast, proudly brought to you by ESPN Australia, Rohan Connolly and Rodney Eade keep you abreast of all the footy news and offer the most incisive previews of the AFL games each week.
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