Paul Bugeja


Around the grounds - AFL news of the week
AFL News for the week ending January 22, 2023 - Albo on Tassie, a Melbourne legend retires and what the heck is going on at Essendon? PM's qualified support for new Hobart Stadium As we await the official nod from the AFL (and club presidents) as to whether or not […]

Around the Grounds: Tassie team seems to inch closer


Around the grounds - AFL news of the week
AFL News for the week ending January 15, 2023 - Hawks' gun recruit, All eyes on King, Giant official makes 'serious error' When will Saints' King take back his throne? After a disappointing end to season 2022, Saints fans will be hoping for a shift back into Premiership contention territory following […]

Around the Grounds: How is the Saints’ King tracking?


Hot AFL reading picks from across the week by PAUL BUGEJA Guardian Australia: Nino Bucci on grassroots football Like most AFL fans, AFLFA staff read anything they can get their eyes on when it comes to our magnificent game. On Sunday, January 8, a piece that caught our eye is […]

Grassroots AFL footy: An interesting insight



MCG at twilight
A day out from the end of 2022, staff writers at headquarters put together an interesting piece on what they thought each AFL coach's new year's resolutions for AFL Season 2023 season should be. Here's one hot quote from each. Adelaide Crows: Matthew Nicks Hand Tom Doedee the captain's armband […]

AFL Season 2023: What does each AFL coach need to ...


George Hewett of the Sydney Swans evades a tackle from the Bulldogs Caleb Daniel in an AFL game
Two interesting takes on AFL Season 2023 came out this week - here's the lowdown Paul Bugeja, AFLFA staff writer It's that time of the year when most are winding up work, preparing for Christmas celebrations of some kind or another and maybe turning an eye to the cricket...but only […]

‘The Irreplaceables’ and the ‘SEN Pressure Gauge’