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Scandal and AFL Footballers at Christmas

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010

It must be Christmas .

High profile , AFL Footballers, are in the media headlines for scandalous behaviour .

Allegations of inappropriate behaviour , concerning the players  off field actions , and the subsequent posting of photos on facebook , invites unsavoury  exposure, and the tarnishing of reputations .

St Kilda Football Club , are in damage limitation mode , and their captain, Nick Riewoldt , will give a press conference today .

The AFL , beleagured by more allegations of sexual misconduct by afl players , must be disappointed  with this latest scandal .

AFL Richmond Tigers jumper ,  jersey , guernsey

AFL Richmond Tigers jumper , jersey , guernsey

Will sales of football jumpers , jerseys , guernseys be slowed this Festive Season, by the latest revelations and negative publicity  ?

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Grand Final Day , 2010

Saturday, September 25th, 2010

Its finally arrived , the AFL Grand Final .

Fans,  have slept out for 3 days at the MCG, so they can get one of the coveted MCC,  members seats.

The Grand Final Parade, through Melbourne City streets,  is done and dusted . Nick Maxwell,  the Collingwood Captain , wearing sunglasses, held the Cup aloft , with Saint Captain, Nick Riewoldt  .

Record numbers of fans, wearing their football jumpers , jerseys , guernseys , were there to cheer their respective teams .

Supporters, roamed the streets of Melbourne last night, wearing the red , white and black of St Kilda , or the black and white , of Collingwood.

Houses , in suburban streets, are decorated in the colours .

Melbourne Town

Melbourne Town

Some loyalties are divided . If your team isn't playing do you support the unlucky Saints? Or do you put your voice behind, the mighty Magpie army?

Its a cool day in Melbourne , just a hint of sun. Perfect conditions for the Big Game .

AFL Football, has been plaqued with lots of headlines this year , dramas both on, and off the field . Injuries , rivalries , superhuman feats , notorious personal dramas , sacking of coaches , sex scandals, its all part of modern day footy .

Putting all this to one side ,today is the day , when fans everywhere, get to watch the greatest Match of all , between those judged the two great sides, in the competition.

Richmonds Home is the MCG

Richmonds Home is the MCG

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Dodgy surface at Etihad Stadium ?

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Shaun Higgins , a rising Bulldog star , rolled his ankle on Etihad stadium's surface on Sunday afternoon .

AFL team the Western Bulldogs , one of five tenants of the ground will lodge their third complaint with the Stadium management. They believe Higgins was injured  because of the soft surface of the Ground .
The AFL Players' Association is investigating the circumstances of Higgins' injury.

A Collingwood player from Sunday,s Game , Dale Thomas ,described the surface as tacky and shifting in spots.
The Bulldogs will send an official written complaint for the AFL.

Ultimately, the Dogs are seeking action as well as an explanation.

Nick Riewoldt , Saints skipper , hurt himself earlier in the year amid claims of an unstable surface at Etihad Stadium

Fans want to wear their jumper , jersey , guernsey to the Game and see their team and its stars play well.

What action will be taken ?

Will Lions fall at Etihad ?

Will Lions fall at Etihad ?

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