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In NFL punting circles, Redskins’ Rocca’s high, high kicks hang with best – Fredericksburg.com (blog)
In NFL punting circles, Redskins' Rocca's high, high kicks hang with best Fredericksburg.com (blog) He'd be recognized on the street as the full-forward for the Collingwood Magpies, where he played his first nine seasons, or the North Melbourne Kangaroos, from which he retired after six more in 2006. Fans would want an autograph, or a photo, ... |
Mills urges link between NBL and AFL – The Age
 The Age | Mills urges link between NBL and AFL The Age ''Why couldn't the Collingwood Magpies join with the Tigers and give their members some tickets to NBL matches? ''Basketball's fan base is not as big as the big football codes in Australia. But I know a lot of NRL and AFL players and they love ... |
Micale to Suns in right Royal coup – The West Australian
 The West Australian | Micale to Suns in right Royal coup The West Australian With former Bulldogs coach Rodney Eade accepting a coaching director's role at Collingwood, Magpies assistant and dual Subiaco premiership coach Scott Watters, former Magpie player and Carlton assistant coach Alan Richardson and Hinkley are believed to ... |
A chance to restore NBL’s old glory – The Canberra Times
A chance to restore NBL's old glory The Canberra Times Why couldn't the Collingwood Magpies join with the Tigers and give their members some tickets to NBL matches. Basketball's fan base is not as big as the big football codes in Australia. Collingwood has the biggest membership base of any club in ... |
AFL scores over NRL in ratings race – AdNews
AFL scores over NRL in ratings race AdNews The AFL grand final match on Network Ten between the Geelong Cats and Collingwood Magpies saw 2.59 million metro viewers tune in on Saturday afternoon, according to OzTam figures. Ten dominated the top four ratings slots on Saturday with the match, ... |
Football was the winner in TV shootout – The Australian
Football was the winner in TV shootout The Australian In the hometown analysis, 1.38 million Melburnians watched the Geelong Cats outmuscle the Collingwood Magpies while 1.02 million Sydneysiders tuned in to the NRL grand final on Nine. But both matches had disparate results across the country. ... |
The Irish Times – Monday, October 3, 2011 – Irish Times
The Irish Times - Monday, October 3, 2011 Irish Times AUSTRALIAN RULES : THE Geelong Cats claimed their ninth Premiership title with a 38-point victory over the Collingwood Magpies in the AFL Grand Final on Saturday. Geelong, who picked up their third crown in five years, handed first-year coach Chris ... |
Collingwood have plenty of fight left in them yet – The Roar
 The Roar | Collingwood have plenty of fight left in them yet The Roar Collingwood Captain Nick Maxwell is consoled by Assistant Coach Nathan Buckley after the AFL 2011 Toyota Grand Final match between the Collingwood Magpies and the Geelong Cats at the MCG, Melbourne. Slattery Images In a season that the AFL chose ... AFL GRAND FINAL 2011; COLLINGWOOD MAGPIES V GEELONG CATS Defending champion Collingwood faces Geelong in AFL final Beams' nervous wait for team naming |
GEELONG CATS BEAT COLLINGWOOD MAGPIES IN AFL GRAND FINAL – The Cattery
GEELONG CATS BEAT COLLINGWOOD MAGPIES IN AFL GRAND FINAL The Cattery By Ben Jensen twitter.com/thecattery AFL GRAND FINAL GEELONG HAS DEFEATED COLLINGWOOD to win the 2011 AFL Premiership. The Cats were well beaten in the second quarter but pegged back two goals before half time to remain in the game. ... |
Geelong Cats crush Collingwood Magpies in AFL Grand Final – Courier Mail
Geelong Cats crush Collingwood Magpies in AFL Grand Final Courier Mail Travis Varcoe celebrates the opening goal of the 2011 Grand Final. Picture: George Salpigtidis Source: Herald Sun AFL Grand Final Geelong v Collingwood...colour Geelong cheer squad fanatics...L TO R: Cheryl Wilson, Troy 'Catman' West, David Rathmann ... |
Time is right for coaching baton to be passed: McGuire – Sydney Morning Herald
 Sydney Morning Herald | Time is right for coaching baton to be passed: McGuire Sydney Morning Herald Apprentice and master … Collingwood coach-in-waiting Nathan Buckley and the man he will replace, Mick Malthouse, at the Magpies' final training session yesterday ahead of the grand final against Geelong today. Photo: Getty Images Collingwood coach's ... |
Australian Rules Finale Has Deep Economic Implications – Wall Street Journal (blog)
Australian Rules Finale Has Deep Economic Implications Wall Street Journal (blog) Just a day before the Collingwood Magpies will take on the Geelong Cats at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, JBWere came out with figures showing that all of the 15 Collingwood championships have been followed by either an Australian recession, ... |
AFL, police targeting wrong scalpers – The Roar
AFL, police targeting wrong scalpers The Roar A Gelong fan flexes his muscles during the AFL Round 09 match between the Collingwood Magpies and the Geelong Cats at the MCG, Melbourne. The AFL is often praised for how well it runs the game. However, they still have room for massive improvement when ... |
Fans support opponents – Gladstone Observer
 The Guardian | Fans support opponents Gladstone Observer It all begins tomorrow afternoon when the Geelong Cats battle it out with the Collingwood Magpies. Then on Sunday the Manly Sea Eagles will bring their best to ANZ Stadium in Sydney where they will set out to prove they can beat the New Zealand ... Footy finals fever hits Toowoomba Gillard backs Abbott's team to win NRL grand final |
Gay-friendly Pink Magpies hoping membership soars – The Age
 The Age | Gay-friendly Pink Magpies hoping membership soars The Age Pink Magpies Daniel Grey, Ian Bell and Jeremy Glover pictured with Collingwood president Eddie McGuire (third from left). Photo: Pat Scala IT IS a little-known fact that Eddie McGuire endorsed the appointment of another Magpie president earlier this ... |