John Longmire Is the Right Choice As Inaugural Coach of the Tasmania Devils Dave Harding·June 18, 2026Few decisions will shape the future of the Tasmania Devils more than the appointment of the club’s inaugural...AFL Season 2026·1 Comment·0
Can the Tasmania Devils Revitalise Tasmanian Football? Dave Harding·June 14, 2026For much of the past century, Australian Rules football in Tasmania has occupied a unique and proud position...AFL Season 2026·0 Comments·0
The AFL Missed a Golden Opportunity by Removing Hawthorn from Tasmania Dave Harding·June 2, 2026The AFL’s decision to end Hawthorn’s long-standing presence in Tasmania has generally been viewed as an unavoidable consequence...AFL Season 2026·3 Comments·1
Building from the Bench – Why Tasmania Must Target Scott Pendlebury as Assistant Coach Dave Harding·April 30, 2026There’s a natural temptation when building something from the ground up to chase the biggest names and the...AFL Season 2026·7 Comments·0
Big Name – Big Risk. Should Tassie Think Twice About Nathan Buckley? Dave Harding·April 24, 2026 There’s a certain romance attached to the idea of Nathan Buckley becoming the inaugural coach of Tasmania’s...AFL Season 2026·4 Comments·0
GWS Crowds, Western Sydney Reality, and the Question Tasmania Asked First Dave Harding·March 25, 2026The Greater Western Sydney Giants were never intended to be a conservative addition to the AFL landscape. From...AFL Season 2026·8 Comments·0
Building It Right: Why Tasmania Must Nail Recruitment From Day One Dave Harding·March 20, 2026Tasmania’s entry into the AFL is not just a feel good story. It is a high stakes exercise...AFL Season 2026·3 Comments·0
When Size Does Matter – Is 23K Seats Enough In Tassie? Dave Harding·March 19, 2026After decades of lobbying, political debate and constant campaigning from football supporters across the island, Tasmania has finally...AFL Season 2026·3 Comments·0
The AFL Has Outgrown State Of Origin Tom Basso·February 15, 2020After bowing out at the end of the 20th century, ‘State of Origin’ will return to the AFL...AFL Season 2020·3 Comments·2
Tassie Board Promises New AFL Team Tom Basso·February 16, 2019Tasmania has not given up the dream of an AFL team.Tom Basso reports that their newly established board is making big promises, but can they deliver?AFL Season 2019·2 Comments·0
