Archive for September, 2014

From The Couch: Finals Week 3

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From The Couch: Finals Week 3

  Four Factors That Will Determine the Grand Final: The Grand Final is finally upon us and it is a fairytale matchup between South Sydney and Canterbury. Here are the four factors that will determine the 2014 premiership season: History – The Grand Final is South Sydney’s to lose. They are the better team. They […]

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2014 NFL Lines – Week 4

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2014 NFL Lines – Week 4

Results NT Week 3 – 3 selections, 3 units bet, gross return of 2.85 units, 0.15 units net loss 2014 – 3 selections, 3 units bet, gross return of 2.85 units, 0.15 units net loss CB Week 3 – 3 selections, 3 units bet, gross return of 3.82 units, 0.82 units net profit 2014 – 11 […]

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The 2014 AFL Lines – Grand Final

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The 2014 AFL Lines – Grand Final

The Grand Final sees a rematch of the 2012 premiership decider, with 2012 premiers Sydney facing 2013 premiers Hawthorn. Who will claim their second premiership in three seasons? Greg Oberscheidt and Cliff Bingham look at the matchups.

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From The Couch: Finals Week 2

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From The Couch: Finals Week 2

  A Win for the Ages: Canterbury’s remarkable victory over Manly was one the Bulldogs will never forget and one that seems destined to mark the end of a fantastic era for the Sea Eagles. The Bulldogs did not win it as easily as they should have. The early momentum was stopped before halftime and […]

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The 2014 NFL Lines – Week 3

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The 2014 NFL Lines – Week 3

Just as it appeared that our original “The more you know v the less you know” premise was flawed, Nick Tedeschi has joined the fray!

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The 2014 AFL Lines – Preliminary Finals

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The 2014 AFL Lines – Preliminary Finals

The Preliminary Finals see Sydney host North Melbourne and Hawthorn host Port Adelaide. Will it be a weekend for favourites or fairytales? Greg Oberscheidt and Cliff Bingham look at the matchups.

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From The Couch: Finals Week 1

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From The Couch: Finals Week 1

  Lovebirds: It was with a fair bit of shock – and a good deal of yelling – that I was met with quite a scene on Friday night at the Sydney Football Stadium with NRL boss David Smith and bollocks beater and all-round hypocrite Phil Rothfield enjoying each other’s company throughout all of the […]

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The 2014 NFL Lines – Week 2

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The 2014 NFL Lines – Week 2

Week 1 was huge for the underdogs in the NFL. Will week 2 see Nick Tedeschi’s tips follow that trend based on legitimate analytical rigour. Will Cliff Bingham’s tips – based on hearsay, personal prejudices, potential for chaos and as the season wears on, an increasing volume of fantasy football vendettas – take any notice […]

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The 2014 AFL Lines – Semi Finals

Filed in AFL, AFL Lines by on September 10, 2014 1 Comment
The 2014 AFL Lines – Semi Finals

The Hawks and Swans await this week’s winners in the Preliminary Finals. Can North win their second straight final after a seven-year drought, or will Geelong once again advance to the final four? Will Port Adelaide continue their fine form of last week, or will the Purple Haze at Subiaco once again prove to be […]

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The 2014 Willie M Medal: Round 26

Filed in NRL, Willie M by on September 7, 2014 4 Comments
The 2014 Willie M Medal: Round 26

 The final votes have been awarded, the polls are closed and in 2014 I am pleased to announce that we have joint winners of the Willie M Medal. Newcastle’s Joey Leilua and Canberra’s Josh McCrone finished the season on 19 votes each and have been honoured as the recipient’s in the award’s fifth year.

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