Archive for March, 2014

From The Couch: Round 4

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From The Couch: Round 4

  Farewell Fifita: The Canterbury Bulldogs have made the stunning – and entirely correct – decision to tear up the contract of new recruit Andrew Fifita. The Bulldogs made the announcement on Monday following the disgraceful comments from Fifita over the weekend saying he regretted his decision to pocket $3.5 million from the Bulldogs over […]

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The 2014 Willie M Medal: Round 4

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The 2014 Willie M Medal: Round 4

The 2014 Willie M Medal: Round 4 This author is no soothsayer. He does not dabble in the black arts, nor does he abide by any belief in visions of the future. But it was not hard to figure that Blake Ayshford was so much a perfect swap for Ben Pomeroy it was laughable. Ayshford […]

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Yesterday, we #roseforAlex

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Yesterday, we #roseforAlex

Today, Ladies who League wanted to take some time to acknowledge the Rugby League Community and in particular the Newcastle Knights and their fans for the tremendous support that has been shown towards Alex McKinnon. This support was so clearly evident in yesterday’s game between the Newcastle Knights and the Cronulla Sharks. Alex McKinnon and […]

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Kicking With The Wind: Round 2

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Kicking With The Wind: Round 2

You can do a lot in 16 minutes. It’s enough time to boil a fresh crayfish to perfection, pound out a 3km time-trial in a genuinely unimpressive time and to practically unstitch the delicate space-time continuum that envelops the AFL. That’s what Tania Hird did, after all (the space-time continuum part, though they may well […]

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2014 ANZ Championship – Round 5 Tips

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2014 ANZ Championship – Round 5 Tips

Ben Carbonaro previews all of the Round 5 ANZ Championship matches.

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Racing’s 2014 Kiss of Death – March 28

Racing’s 2014 Kiss of Death – March 28

This week’s selections cover the March 29 meeting at Rosehill (featuring the Group 1 Rosehill Guineas, Group 1 The Galaxy and Group 1 George Ryder Stakes).

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Analysis of NRL Over/Under Trends after Round 3

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Analysis of NRL Over/Under Trends after Round 3

In my piece on the best betting angles for the 2014 season I suggested that the new rules implemented this year may result in more points. In comparison to the first three rounds of 2013 this certainly seems to be true with games this year only even money to be under 40.5, whereas at this […]

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Golden Points – NRL Round 4

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Golden Points – NRL Round 4

Round 4 Preview Fri: Sydney Roosters v Manly Sea Eagles at Allianz: An engrossing Grand Final rematch is set to unfold after the keen rivals staged four classic matches last season – all won by the Roosters. Manly is still down on troops, while the Roosters will field 15 of their squad from last year’s […]

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George Ryder Stakes preview

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George Ryder Stakes preview

Three Group One’s highlight Rosehill Guineas day this Saturday – day two of the Sydney Autumn Carnival – with the Rosehill Guineas (over 2000m), The Galaxy Stakes (1100m) and the George Ryder Stakes, a Weight-For-Age event over 1500m. Recent winners of the George Ryder include Pierro, Metal Bender, Rangirangdo, Danleigh and Vision and Power. The […]

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The AFL Lines – Round 2

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The AFL Lines – Round 2

Greg Oberscheidt and Cliff Bingham kicked off the 2014 season with a nice little profit on the opening round of action. Can the boys back it up in their podcast preview for Round 2? Only time will tell….

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