War Chest or Pandora’s Box? North Melbourne make their moves.
The Kangaroos have opened the famous “warchest”.
As the money flows out, The Mongrel wonders whether they’re investing wisely, or whether this box more resembles Pandora’s Box?
North Melbourne
North Melbourne v St Kilda – The Good, Bad and Ugly
Ben Brown may have lost the Coleman battle, but North won the war against the Saints.
Here’s The Mongrel’s good, bad and ugly
Adelaide v North Melbourne – The Good, Bad and Ugly
The Crows may not have been able to make the finals, but they weren’t about to hand the Roos a chance either.
Here’s The Mongrel’s good, bad and ugly
Round 22 Preview
With the season in wind-down mode, and places in the eight up for grabs, Trent Adam Shields takes a look at the week’s games, and offers his thoughts.
Money, Money, Moneyball – North Melbourne’s List Management
North Melbourne are desperate to land a big name free agent, but does going after the big fish take away from the strategy that’s worked well for them to date?
Sam Marcolin explores the Kangaroos’ recruitment.
Western Bulldogs v North Melbourne – The Good, Bad and Ugly
The Bulldogs played the role of spoiler and played some of their best footy of the year in the third quarter, coming from behind to down the Kangaroos.
Here’s the Mongrel’s good, bad and ugly.
North Melbourne v West Coast – The Good, Bad and Ugly
North re-established themselves as finals contenders with a solid win over the West Coast Eagles in Tassie.
Here’s the Mongrel’s good, bad and ugly.
Collingwood v North Melbourne – The Good, Bad and Ugly
The Magpies got the jump on the Roos and never looked back, running out winners by 66 points.
Here’s The Mongrel’s good, bad and ugly.
Sydney v North Melbourne – The Good, Bad and Ugly
The Swans and Roos put on another classic, and this time it was Sydney taking the chocolates.
Here’s The Mongrel’s good, bad and ugly.
For a True Tassie team to exist, a Victorian team must die.
Tassie Football is not dead yet! But it will need to kill a Victorian team in order to truly live again!
Tom Basso has a look at the growing support for the Tasmanian inclusion, and the AFL’s head in the sand approach to the glut of Victorian teams.