Archive of From the Northern Stand

  • From the Northern Stand: R19 Aug 10

    Going into this match I was quietly confident after pushing Geelong to the final siren last week. This contest was huge and the media in Adelaide were all over it with the Pies in town. But the Nathan Bock omission on the Friday really would test our depth in defense.

  • From the Northern Stand: R18 Aug 03

    Saturdays encounter against the Cat’s was just the clash I had been waiting for. A chance to measure ourselves against the best and see where we were in terms of the premiership race for 2009. Granted we failed a similar test vs the Saints a fortnight earlier but watching them clinically put away the Bulldogs [...]

  • From the Northern Stand: R17 Jul 28

    Showdown’s are always special, the 27th edition was extra special for a number of reasons. The possibility of a top four position for the Tri Colours is still on the cards even after crashing back down to earth at the hands of St Kilda just 7 days ago.

  • From the Northern Stand: R16 Jul 22

    In order to be any chance of September glory you need to win in Melbourne against a quality side. This weeks task was St Kilda at Docklands. After a percentage boosting win the previous week and Collingwood’s loss on the eve of this crucial clash we had an opportunity of finishing the round [...]

  • From the Northen Stand: R15 Jul 16

    Football is a game which is quite often won on 1% efforts. Looking at the efforts of the two respective teams who squared off on Saturday night we can see the enormous gap that exists between the top and bottom end of the premiership table.

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