Archive for August, 2013
Racing’s Kiss of Death – August 10
This week’s selections cover the August 10 meetings at Flemington, featuring the Group 3 Aurie’s Star Handicap. Results for August 3 selections Tips which were either scratched, outside the prescribed track conditions or too short in price Scratched – nil Track outside prescribed range – nil Odds too short (less than $6 SP) – Clanga’s […]
The 2013 AFL Lines – Round 20
Last week the Giants secured their first win of the season while the Tigers all but stamped their ticket to September for the first time since 2001. This week’s questions surround Carlton and Collingwood. Can the Blues keep the race for 8th spot interesting? And are the Magpies truly back as a premiership contender, or […]
The 2013 Willie M Medal: Round 21
Image: The Warriors must be super excited about signing Feleti Mateo. He was appalling against the Sharks on Saturday, continuing a horror run of laziness and inactivity that started about the time he signed his new long-term extension. In six of the last seven weeks, he has missed at least three tackles and recorded […]
From The Couch: Round 21
Image: The NRL Mess Up … Again: The NRL has once again embarrassed the code by failing to book ANZ Stadium for Round 25, forcing a late chance in the draw because the AFL had also booked up. ANZ, of course, must bear some responsibility, failing to recognise which code butters their bread. But […]
Monday Milestone: 1920s Rugby League – Earl Park Riot
1920's Rugby League As we head towards the rugby league finals, the Milestone takes opportunity to track the history of the people's game parking the Delorean this week in the 1920’s. "You started this you bastard, now I'm going to finish it" – Balmain forward Tony Russell in the ambulance after the Earl Park Riot This Week in […]
The Fantasy King – the Run Home
By Mick 'the King' Adams The latest stage in my unending quest to crack the Supercoach code, this week I thought I’d focus my attention on just what it takes to get those big scores on a regular basis. Looking at the top ten fantasy scorers over the last ten weeks, it’s clear that solving […]
Racing’s Kiss of Death – August 3
This week’s selections cover the August 3 meetings at Moonee Valley, Rosehill and Doomben. Results for July 27 selections Tips which were either scratched, outside the prescribed track conditions or too short in price Scratched – nil Track outside prescribed range – nil Odds too short (less than $6 SP) – Perfect Punch Tips where […]
The 2013 AFL Lines – Round 19
Pending the outcome of ASADA investigations and any subsequent penalties, the race for eighth spot looks to be between Port Adelaide and Carlton, while there is a three-way battle for the last two spots in the top four between Sydney, Essendon and Fremantle. With four matches this week having an opening line of less than […]
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