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Wayward footballer turns to iPod cure – Register
Wayward footballer turns to iPod cure Register By Simon Sharwood, APAC Editor • Get more from this author Australian Rules footballer Sam Reid of the Sydney Swans may turn to technology in an attempt to repair his wayward kicking. Reid plays as a key forward, a position in which his job* is to ... Tech move can sharpen Reid's radar |
McVeigh and Van Berlo captain’s chat – Sydney Swans
McVeigh and Van Berlo captain's chat Sydney Swans Ahead of the Sydney Swans clash against an in-form Adelaide Crows outfit at the SCG this Saturday night, club captains Jarrad McVeigh and Nathan Van Berlo speak to SwansTV. Both players give their thoughts on facing off against each other and what ... |
Tomahawk revival inspires Jones – AFL.com
 AFL.com | Tomahawk revival inspires Jones AFL.com Hawkins was much maligned early in his AFL career but has converted potential into powerful performance in recent times. Following the retirement of Barry Hall at the end of last season, Hall's former understudy Jones was viewed as his natural ... Dogs' forwards not rated on goals: Jones Bulldogs on a mission |
The Indispensables – Sydney Morning Herald
 Sydney Morning Herald | The Indispensables Sydney Morning Herald Western Bulldogs Clay Smith The Dogs are desperately in need of a midfielder with some zip and verve as well as grunt, and the stunning four-goal debut of Smith offered as much pizzazz as hard-headed, pack-defying ball-winning. Tough beyond his year, ... |
Boost for Magpies defence – AFL.com
 AFL.com | Boost for Magpies defence AFL.com By Jennifer Witham 12:36 PM Thu 03 May, 2012 COLLINGWOOD'S defence will be bolstered by the return of Heath Shaw and Ben Reid on Friday night against the Western Bulldogs. But Alan Didak and Dale Thomas will be kept on ice for at least another week. Ultimate Preview: Round 6 Collingwood stars Ben Reid, Heath Shaw, Dale Thomas push for recall against ... Top Magpie trio set for return |
Cancer shock for Blue – AFL.com
 AFL.com | Cancer shock for Blue AFL.com ... looking at getting himself right for." Rowe was selected by Carlton with pick 44 in last year's NAB AFL Draft. The ruckman/forward was rookie listed by the Sydney Swans in 2006, but between 2008 and 2011 played 86 games for Norwood in the SANFL. |
Upgrade Me – Etihad Airways Skydeck – Western Bulldogs
Upgrade Me - Etihad Airways Skydeck Western Bulldogs The Western Bulldogs have three premium seats on the new Etihad Airways Skydeck (Level 2, Etihad Stadium) to offer a lucky ticket holder, thanks to Etihad Airways, the world's leading airline. All you need to do is tweet us a picture to ... |
Simon Minton-Connell. Picture: Adam Elwood Source: Leader – Herald Sun
Simon Minton-Connell. Picture: Adam Elwood Source: Leader Herald Sun His football journey took him from Carlton to Sydney to Hawthorn and, finally, the Western Bulldogs. He was an assistant-coach at the Dogs for a year before migrating to grassroots football, where he kicked over 700 goals in a six-year period at ... |
Robert Rose Cup – Collingwood
Robert Rose Cup Collingwood Collingwood and the Western Bulldogs will honour former player Robert Rose's contribution to sport and raise funds for the Robert Rose Foundation when they meet on Friday night at Etihad Stadium. The Robert Rose Foundation provides support to those ... |
No waiting for eager Saints – AFL.com
 AFL.com | No waiting for eager Saints AFL.com Watters said the Saints had noted the brilliant job Sydney Swans defender Ted Richards performed on Hawk star forward Lance Franklin last Sunday. "There's different ways to play Buddy. The previous club I was with (Collingwood, where he was an ... It will be red hot: McEvoy |
Ultimate Preview: Round 6 – Collingwood
Ultimate Preview: Round 6 Collingwood The Magpies face Western Bulldogs at Etihad Stadium on Friday night to open round six. The Western Bulldogs also had a tough start to the season losing its opening three matches, but has also won back-to-back games. Nonetheless, victories have come ... |
Chat with Rohan Connolly from noon today – Sydney Morning Herald
Chat with Rohan Connolly from noon today Sydney Morning Herald Connolly will also offer insights on the premiership credentials of the high-flying Sydney Swans; have his say about video referrals for goal-umpiring decisions and will comment on some of the other big issues of the week. Leave your comment below, ... |
The big easy – Brisbane Times
 Brisbane Times | The big easy Brisbane Times Jeremy Cameron celebrates after kicking a goal against the Western Bulldogs. Photo: Getty Images ''It's surprised me a little bit, I probably didn't expect to play this well,'' he said, having added a five-goal haul against the Western Bulldogs last ... |
Draw gives Roos the jump on rivals: Carey – The Age
 The Age | Draw gives Roos the jump on rivals: Carey The Age The Roos are one of only three clubs (with Adelaide and St Kilda) to have been given a total of nine games against a combination of GWS, Gold Coast, Melbourne, Port Adelaide, Western Bulldogs and Brisbane Lions - teams who are unlikely to challenge in ... |
Ready for take-off, hoping to fly high – The Age
 The Age | Ready for take-off, hoping to fly high The Age PM Julia Gillard congratulates the Bulldogs after their match against Greater Western Sydney at Manuka Oval on April 28. Photo: Getty Images I LOVE airports, but I can't be precise about why. It's a bit like a love of football in many ways. |