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Hawthorn’s forward-line nightmare to be too much for battered Crows

Hawthorn v Adelaide WHERE AND WHEN: MCG, Saturday September 22, 5.15pm LAST TIME: Hawthorn 21.14 (140) d Adelaide 12.12 (84), round three, 2012 at the MCG THE LOWDOWN Adelaide may have proven their credentials to the football world with a hard fought semi-final victory against the Fremantle Dockers last weekend, but they face their toughest [...]

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Hawthorn crush baby Giants

Hawthorn       5.6     11.11    20.20    28.25   (193) GWS Giants     1.2    2.4     3.5    4.7   (31) A magical performance from Cyril Rioli and the 500-goal milestone achieved by Lance Franklin were the only things notable as Hawthorn annihilated GWS by 162 points. The Hawks thoroughly routed the Giants through [...]

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Grinners and Moaners Rd 8

Grinners Collingwood The Pies hung tough and fought back. Down to one on the bench and with Geelong pushing hard, they got a little bit lucky through Josh Hunt’s mistake, then sealed it through the fantastic Scott Pendlebury. Great win that stabilises them a lot. Adelaide Finals contenders, certainly. Flag contenders? Form suggests yes. Apart [...]

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Grinners and Moaners Rd 6

Grinners West Coast Despite injuries, despite a non-forward line, the Eagles juggernaut just keeps on rolling. North did stand up and put up a fight, but defeating the Eagles in Perth looks to be an impossible task once more. Gold Coast youngsters No Ablett. No Harbrow. No Rischitelli. No Bock. No Fraser. Admittedly they had [...]

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