Tag Archives: AFL

Essendon calls in the Bombers

Posted on June 19, 2014 by mattwebberwrites

First published in The Roar   So the bureaucratic B-52 that is ASADA has started up its engines and taken to the sky trailed by an ugly plume of greasy smoke. Its destination, of course, is Windy Hill. There this … Continue reading →

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Suns by the numbers

Posted on February 19, 2014 by mattwebberwrites

First published by The Roar Sports. Matt Webber visits Metricon Stadium to find the Gold Coast Suns are taking their inherited empire and running with it. If you didn’t know better you’d swear you were attending some kind of surf lifesaver … Continue reading →

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White Man, Black Board

Posted on September 18, 2013 by mattwebberwrites

Here’s a little story I wrote for the quite spectacular Winter edition of White Horses Magazine. The gist was to gather as many photographers and writers as possible to converge on the first day of Winter 2013 so each could … Continue reading →

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Dare to spare a thought for Daryn Cresswell this weekend?

Posted on September 5, 2013 by mattwebberwrites

In a week during which footballer behaviour has been in the spotlight – or just plain alight [groan] – I’m here to ask you to spare a thought for former Swan Daryn Cresswell. Why? Read on. Born in Tassie, ‘Crezza’ … Continue reading →

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Only dust now the dust has settled?

Posted on September 2, 2013 by mattwebberwrites

So what remains of things now Essendon has been slapped with a velveteen mitten? A Twitter feed filled with US Open results (#doitHewitt) and Liberal Party advertweets that  bemoan ALP evil of every kind but fail to offer the simple … Continue reading →

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