by NRB | 11 Sep 2015 | The Godfather: Peter Corris |
It’s been a tumultuous year in the AFL, marked tragically by the death of recently appointed Adelaide coach Phil Walsh before he had the chance to put his stamp on the team. This sad event was handled with great dignity and respect by the AFL as a whole and by all...
by NRB | 24 Jul 2015 | The Godfather: Peter Corris |
AFL players, and footballers in general, are not known for their wit and bons mots. An exception is Chris Judd, recently retired Carlton midfielder and former captain of the West Coast Eagles. Judd won many awards in his 279-game career. An all-rounder in every sense,...
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