Western Bulldogs v Carlton – The Good, Bad and Ugly
The Bulldogs sent the Blues to their worst start in the history of their club.
Here’s The Mongrel’s good, bad and ugly of the Western Bulldogs v Carlton clash.
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Something in the Water at St Kilda?
The Saints were touted as possible premiership contenders in 2018 - surprise packets like the Dogs and Tigers before them.
But four rounds in, the Saints look anything but contenders. Cam Read has a look at St Kilda and the culture of a club in trouble.
North Melbourne v Carlton – The Good, Bad and Ugly
Many thought North Melbourne would be wooden-spooners this year.
Did they forget about the Blues???
Not Again… are the AFL asleep at the wheel on drugs in sport?
The AFL has moved quickly to downplay the latest drugs controversy.
But have they moved quick enough? Tom Basso wonders if the AFL is asleep at the wheel when it comes to this kind of thing?
Marc Murphy at Carlton – Is his Time Up?
Marc Murphy is an unrestricted free agent at season's end.
Would the Blues be wise to allow their captain to 'explore other opportunities'?
Collingwood v Carlton – The Good, Bad and Ugly
The Pies got their first win of the season despite missing their top three goal kickers from last season.
The Mongrel takes a look at the good, bad, and ugly of Collingwood's win over Carlton.
Carlton v Gold Coast – The Good, Bad, and Ugly
The Blues were spirited in Round One, but fell flat in Round Two.
The Suns went from playing in a lake to Etihad Stadium and relished the chance.
Memo to AFLW – Scoring Still an Issue
You cannot blame Carlton fans for not wanting to go back to an AFLW game this season.
Despite the records tumbling, we saw a team unable to score at all for three entire quarters - this is not healthy for the competition.