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i live in canberra and i think it's neat

"ken behrens" is my fault
Sport is a better expression of culture than colonial boundaries and as such New South Wales' four neighbours should annex areas already ceded by cultural reality, as reflected in the cross-state AFL body affiliations of Australian Football clubs. In this essay I will...
November 5, 2025 at 4:51 AM
In terms of crowd levels, Sydney still massive, and they and Brisbane are the biggest success stories for AFLW attendance. Perhaps this is somehow reflecting the more female nature of the footy base in the northern states?
November 3, 2025 at 5:58 AM
AFLW crowds up 6% vs last year for primary city games.

GWS is missing the last Henson crowd.

The SA and WA movements are down to who hosted derby (Crows and Freo this year).

Note that my simple average of the 18 teams' averages over-weights teams who send home games elsewhere.
November 3, 2025 at 5:48 AM
The purring only gets louder!
September 19, 2025 at 12:37 PM
There's a world class twat fade on this article
September 6, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Hey what's the go with twisties
September 4, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Promotors who run the local beer and food stuff at Henson Park with a pretty rad poster for the Swans games
September 4, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Made a new friend called Jacob at my brother in law's house
September 3, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Going to see the Aunty of Broden Kelly, the football podcaster, or something of this nature
September 3, 2025 at 9:29 AM
so it's very worth looking at how much that changes the game, most obviously by totally reshaping the centre "square"
August 8, 2025 at 3:07 AM
North Sydney is by far the most distinctively sized oval in either league, about 35 metres shorter than the average elite footy venue
August 8, 2025 at 3:07 AM
This Week In Football: Breaking down Brisbane v Collingwood, the enigma of Luke Beveridge, Goodwin and the 666 rule, and how does a radically smaller ground affect an AFLW game?

thisweekinfootball.com/twif/round-2...
August 8, 2025 at 1:41 AM
The Turk yearns in his heart for a free Palestine
August 3, 2025 at 10:01 AM
This Week in Football - the evolution of close game tactics, Jake Melksham as an official key forward, the stats which correlate with winning, and comparing this year's finals race to the past

thisweekinfootball.com/twif/round-2...
August 1, 2025 at 1:04 AM
How am I supposed to leave for work on time
July 27, 2025 at 11:01 PM
July 26, 2025 at 8:23 AM
This Week in Football: how the Threat Index shows which clubs capitalise on their onfield momentum, how some surprising players are killing it at centre bounces, and how Big Docker is tricking you into thinking they're a minnow club

thisweekinfootball.com/twif/round-2...
July 25, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Oh no the Raiders fans have hope

(GF ticket sales by club membership)
July 18, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Turns out Zaragoza, Spain was by far the densest urban area I ever lived in
July 18, 2025 at 1:24 AM
This Week In Football - goal-kicking accuracy at home grounds, building a Threat Index, a ruck sharking deep dive, and is the AFL is built where the footy people are?

thisweekinfootball.com/twif/round-1...
July 18, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Love to go past the community centre and look at the wall art
July 15, 2025 at 3:39 AM
And a new nationality and recognition by other countries

www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/...
July 13, 2025 at 9:28 AM
A delicious afternoon of Iced Hockey
July 13, 2025 at 4:47 AM
This Week in Football: The best ruck craft, the one-sidedness of big rivalries, long and short goals of the year, and a look at whether everything bad is American.

thisweekinfootball.com/twif/round-1...
July 11, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Colonial authorities started doing this exact concentration camp policy to subject populations over a century ago, from Cuba to the Philippines to South Africa to Malaya.

They keep inventing the same plan - force everyone into squalid deprivation, and then kill everyone outside the fence.
July 10, 2025 at 7:54 AM