Israel Folau's Switch To Team GWS Makes Sense

What do you think about Israel Folau's switch to Team GWS. Here I've written a story on The Roar about it, so follow the link, have a read and pop in a comment and your opinion. Cmon, It'll be fun.http://www.theroar.com.au/2010/06/02/israel-folaus-switch-to-team-gws-makes-sen...

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AFL's Holding The Ball Interpretation Is All Wrong

The umpires have been making some pretty awful Holding the ball decisions this season and it appears to me they've got the interpretation wrong. What do you think? Click on the link to this story and have a look, make a comment.http://www.theroar.com.au/2010/06/01/afls-holding-the-ball-interpretation-is-all-wro...

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Do AFL Players Really Need Farewell Games?

Something to chew over the weekend on farewell games, what do you reckon folks? Click on the link, have a browse and post a comment.http://www.theroar.com.au/2010/05/29/do-afl-players-really-need-farewell-games/And good luck with your DT this wk...

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Fraser Problems From Bad To Worse

Those DT coaches who've been hanging onto $286k Pies ruckman Josh Fraser, it's time to trade him out.Fraser - who is owned by just under 5,000 DT coaches - has struggled for a game lately and now has an injury problem."He just rolled his ankle at training," Pies footy manager Geoff Walsh said."He had a scan and there is no structural damage. There are no breaks or ligament problems but it did blow up very quickly."So he obviously didn't come up this week and now we'll just have to wait and see what happen...

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Around The Grounds

Collingwood's $275k fwd Leon Davis - owned by over 18,000 DT coaches - may miss two games with a calf injury. Teammate Shane O'Bree said: "Leon's carrying an injury at the moment so it's probably better that he has a week or two off just to freshen up and get himself right."Geelong's $222k def Matthew Scarlett - owned by almost 20,000 DT coaches - is set to miss a month with a hamstring injury.Richmond's $164k ruck Tyrone Vickery - owned by over 8,000 DT coaches - is set to be rested until the mid-season break after a heavy workload.WB $326k fwd Jason Akermanis - owned by almost 9,000 DT coaches - could be suspended by his club next week after lying about his controversial Herald Sun article last we...

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Armstring Close To Bursting Bubble

Those DT coaches keen on Adelaide's $94k midfield two-gamer Tony Armstrong will be pleased to hear coach Neil Craig speaking positively about his chances of a recall.Armstrong - who is owned by over 16,000 DT coaches - played Round One for the Crows but disappointingly only posted 36, before his Round Eight return where he scored 123!! Then he was dropped?So Craig was asked about Armstrong and recalled: "Tony Armstrong travels with us and misses out on an SANFL game. He plays against North Melbourne and plays a reasonable game, but gets omitted.“He then goes back to North Adelaide and plays another good game- that’s the sort of pressure that...

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Carlton Changes Aplenty

There's likely to be changes aplenty at Carlton this week following some injuries.$220k defender Simon White - owned by over 43,000 DT coaches - has a knee injuy.As you've probably heard $322k midfielder Andrew Walker - owned by around 1,500 DT coaches - is back for Carlton. Not big news in the DT world."It is a big boost and I think it's a credit to Andrew with his rehab and what he's done to just keep up with his knowledge of football," Blues coach Brett Ratten said from Visy Park on Thursday."He's been at most opposition games to have a look with the coaches so I think it's been a real credit to him."But Ratten admitted there were a few others...

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Presti To Return?

Owners of $134k Collingwood defender Simon Prestigiacomo will be pleased to here he could return this weekend.Prestigiacomo - owned by almost 19,000 DT coaches - along with $351k fwd Tarkyn Lockyer and $286k ruck Josh Fraser are under consideration for the Pies game in Brisbane this weekend.“All those guys had a great last game in the VFL,” Pies football manager Geoff Walsh said.“They all were very prominent in the stats and with their form overall, so they’d all be in contention, there’s no doubt about that.“I don’t think there’ll be any compulsory changes [from the Geelong game]. From a selection point of view there may well be, but we’ll see...

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