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Micro Noises 25

Gary Ablett's prediction of a flag within 3 years is supported by the numbers, says Andrew Gigacz. And Gigs also reveals the link between the Melbourne footy club and the potential need for psychotherapy.
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Posted by Andrew Gigacz, 5th Apr
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Coleman - Profile of a champion

In this syndicated piece for the The Mail (SA), Alf Brown of The Herald examines the star that is John Colemen. Six weeks later, Colemen's career was over.
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Posted by Alf Brown, 25th Mar
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The Gigs Ladder Competition

Join in the fun as the Gigs Ladder Competition, now in its 23rd season, pits your predicted final ladder against hundreds of other ladder "experts".
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Posted by Andrew Gigacz, 19th Mar
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The Association's Day of Days

In 1938, the VFA abandoned a clearance agreement with the VFL, attracting many stars to its ranks. The Grand Final was played after the VFL's, before 50,000 fans.
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Posted by Brian Membrey, 18th Mar
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Interstate carnival memories

In a series of articles in The West Australian in 1937, WA footy legend William ‘Nipper’ Truscott recalled the great players and incidents of the first five interstate carnivals.
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Posted by William Truscott, 13th Mar
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Spanning the decades

An off-the-cuff 'tweet' led The FootyMaths Institute and his mates to search for a trio of linked VFL/AFL players whose careers spanned six decades. Find out how they went.
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Posted by FootyMaths Institute, 12th Mar
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Micro Noises

Micro Noises 207: Will it end in tears?

Kicking off a premiership defence with five wins on the trot is a good thing, yeah? Maybe not, says Gigs.

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Andrew Gigacz | 21 Apr 2022

Micro Noises 206: Mozart madness

Men's AFL is back, and so is Micro Noises. Andrew Gigacz looks at Hawthorn's one-point win and invokes Mozart to describe Gold Coast's AFLW loss.

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Andrew Gigacz | 24 Mar 2021

Footy Blogs

Australian Football Hall of Fame 2022

Media Release: Eight new members have been inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame.

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AFL Media | 14 Jun 2022

Football's falls from grace

In response to a question from a fan, Andrew Gigacz looks at past V/AFL teams that have flown out of the blocks before falling short of finals.

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Andrew Gigacz | 10 Jun 2022

AFL 2021 season awards and honours

A summary of the awards and honours bestowed in the 2021 AFL season, compiled by Andrew Gigacz.

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Andrew Gigacz | 10 Oct 2021

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