AFL: Promotion of loyalty comes at heavy price

Posted: 20 Sep 11 | ALMOST out of the blue, Ross Lyon has gone from being coach at St Kilda to coach across the other side of the country with Fremantle. |

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AFL: Mid-season player trading?

Posted: 06 Aug 11 | MID-season player trading in the AFL? There is talk there could be a trading period like we have in the week after the grand final, but in the middle of the season. In round 11 someone could be a Hawthorn player, and in round 12 he could be at Sydney or Geelong (no I am not volunteering). |

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AFL: Bombers star should have no regrets for hit

Posted: 23 Jul 11 | MATTHEW LLOYD says he doesn’t have any regrets about the head-high hit on me in that last game in 2009 that knocked me out, and fractured my cheek bone and eye socket. |

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AFL: Injuries cause role changes for players

Posted: 09 Jul 11 | ROUGHLY a quarter of the Hawthorn playing list is or has been out injured in the last few weeks. |

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AFL: Sewell names the top young guns

Posted: 24 Jun 11 | AFL superstars like Gary Ablett, Dane Swan or Buddy Franklin were once young footballers trying to make their mark in the big league. |

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AFL: Sewell sizes up the Cats

Posted: 11 Jun 11 | GEELONG'S new game plan, courtesy of the Pies, has given the Cats another genuine shot at an AFL premiership. |

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AFL: Coach's phone ban did the trick

Posted: 28 May 11 | OKAY, so I have my mobile phone back. I expect I'll still have it on Sunday afternoon too. |

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Social media both tweet and bitter

Posted: 14 May 11 | I DON'T use Twitter. I have a Facebook page but I don't tweet. |

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Week two: a world of hard knocks

Posted: 02 Apr 11 | WHAT to do about head-high hits and concussion? It has been one of the dominant issues of the week. |

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Week one: preparation is the key

Posted: 01 Apr 11 | Hawthorn premiership player Brad Sewell writes exclusively for The Courier for the 2011 AFL season. |

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Brad Sewell was recruited to Hawthorn from the North Ballarat Rebels in 2002 and is a premiership player. Sewell's column is published exclusively in The Courier every second Saturday.