There once was a man from Nepal
Who went to a fancy dress ball
He thought that he'd risk it
And go as a biscuit
And the dog ate him up in the hall
*thread's ghey
If you took the time to read carefully, I said it in response to being accused of starting this thread out of resentment at Nic's after the siren goal against us last year. I was tring to stress the point that it is not about that at all, I actually would like to see him dominate a game
The standard of field kicking, kicking for goal etc are putrid. I don't care about the mistakes under pressure, but when players miss targets under no pressure at all it's frustrating
Nic's now in his 6th season. His career average of 12 disposals per game, 2 marks, and under 1 goal is underwhelming at best. Thought he gave away 2 very clumsy free kicks in the last quarter against Carlton yesterday also. Do we get seduced by his ability to do the freakish things too much? For...
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I will tell you right now.....ANZAC day was nearly redundant, so much so, there was a push for the education system here in Victoria to not educate people on past wars. Thankfully, this was only by a small group of tree hugging do gooders and this wasn't passed. But I am telling you, Anzac...
Dude.....You are missing the point. Nobody believes that its right, but unfortunately it is factual. I remember Anzac days in the 80's, early 90's.....It was sad, most kids wouldn't even know what ANZAC stood for. The power of AFL is too big in most people's lives, so as soon as a symbolic ame...
We all know this....But it has helped make people become more aware.
Nobody in here is saying that it's right, but unfortunately, a game of AFL has coincided with Anzac Day becoming bigger and more appreciated than it's ever been.
I am quite comfortable believing "The Anzac day clash" will be interpreted by most as Collingwood V Essendon, after all....They do play it EVERY Anzac day :thumbsu:
I absolutely agree. I was always saying that, and I think it's pretty sad that it has to come down to an AFL game being played to help honour a tradition. However, I now think that anything that helps keep this day special should be supported, no matter what it is
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