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Which top-four side is most under threat this year? A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size Can you believe it? We’re just two days away from the footy season kicking off. That means it’s time for the fourth and final piece in my preview series, where I’ll be examining last year’s top four. Share A surprising fact I discovered while writing this piece is that 2020 was the first season since 2014 that a top-four side from the previous year didn’t crash out of the finals altogether....

Your AFL club's breakout star in 2021 A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size The 2021 AFL season is just around the corner. With that, comes expectation. Whether your club is a contender for the ultimate prize or a kitchen utensil, we all have a level of excitement driven by what we want to see out of our clubs. Global conditions indicate that we will see the AFL season clouded by a level of uncertainty in 2021, but with a return to full-length games and hopefully, nationally functional fixturing, we can focus...

'Extremely disheartening': Student senators express opposition to new faculty-specific student senator election rules Elections for faculty-specific student senators will be run by the UBC Registrar’s Office instead of the AMS this year, a change opposed by the Student Senate Caucus. In an email sent to students on February 5, UBC announced that students interested in running for faculty-specific senator positions should send their nomination paperwork to their office. Previously, these elections were conducted by AMS constituencies like the Arts Undergraduate Society or Science Undergradua...

Trade and draft review: Cats pay the toll A Set the default text size A Set large text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Free agency is one of the most contentious concepts in the AFL in recent times, with such inequities as Tom Lynch walking to the powerful Richmond club from an expansion franchise seemingly powerless to prevent it. Or were they? What if the Suns had matched the bid on their co-captain, forcing the Tigers into a trade? That was the scenario facing the Greater Western Sydney Giants when Geelong came calling for former local junior and 201...

The text Cats draftee received from Geelong champion By 2020-12-16T15:30+11:00 Geelong draftee Max Holmes has revealed the text message he received from one champion Cat soon after being drafted. Speaking on SEN Afternoons, Holmes, who Geelong drafted with pick 20 in last week’s AFL Draft, said it was a fellow Melbourne Grammarian that got in contact with him after he was selected by the Cats. “I went to Melbourne Grammar, and Tom Hawkins also went to Grammar, so it was great receiving a text message from him,” Holmes said. “He was saying it’s been a long time since he’s playe...