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Why North will miss Simmo

Adam Simpson will be missed. After nearly 15 seasons at North Melbourne Football Club, Adam Simpson will hang up the boots after this Friday’s clash against Carlton. One of the game’s most understated champions, Simmo leaves a rich legacy from … Continue reading

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A Crisis in Leadership?

Prior to the season began, North installed a new on-field leadership team. They are yet to deliver. Continue reading

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Easter Sunday

Easter was a Flinders Island holiday with Lady Shinboner’s family this year, but I’d been looking forward to the footy all week,  particularly after all the off-field distractions. Nothing like a good win over the reigning premiers to kill the … Continue reading

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The Chicken Aftermath

The Age continues to push its damning agenda on the Boris video, this time with Caroline Wilson taking the wheel. I have already made my views on the issue clear (here and here). While I see Wilson’s general point, her … Continue reading

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Round 2 Wrap

North Melbourne: 1.5  3.6  7.8  9.11 (65) lost to the Western Bulldogs: 3.6  4.10  8.13  11.14 (80) With the advent of Docklands, it seems like a rarity to watch wet weather football. But both sides had to reassess normal game … Continue reading

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