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Win for the ages: The uncanny deja vu in Blues’ 46-point comeback against Brisbane, and how it could be an ‘auspicious omen’

Carlton’s astonishing victory over Brisbane was remarkable not only for the Blues’ extraordinary comeback but also because of an intriguing link to the past.  The opposition was the premiership favourite, and the Blues’ recent record against this talented side provided meagre cause for optimism. Moreover,… Read More »Win for the ages: The uncanny deja vu in Blues’ 46-point comeback against Brisbane, and how it could be an ‘auspicious omen’

‘From the basement to the penthouse’: Forget the wooden spoon, can Western United make the top six?

Western United have half a dozen games left to make the men’s top six. Anchored in last place, can they prove the impossible can happen? Until recently, John Aloisi’s men were contemplating the wooden spoon. Yet suddenly, a late surge of magic has resulted in… Read More »‘From the basement to the penthouse’: Forget the wooden spoon, can Western United make the top six?

‘Need to be ruthless’: If Carlton truly are a premiership contender, it’s time they start acting like one

The Carlton Football Club came into season 2024 as one of the premiership favourites. This, after they came within 16 points of a grand final last year. They have started the season with two thrilling close wins, a stunning one-point win with a 46-point comeback… Read More »‘Need to be ruthless’: If Carlton truly are a premiership contender, it’s time they start acting like one