AFL: Drew Petrie reveals his Brownlow pick

Posted: 23 Sep 11 | CHRIS Judd has been the raging Brownlow favourite for most of the year. It would be an amazing feat to go back-to-back. |

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AFL: Nobody likes a blowout

Posted: 15 Aug 11 | NOBODY likes to watch a blowout in the AFL. It is boring and we can all think of better ways to spend our time. |

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Why school football is so important

Posted: 01 Aug 11 | I STILL have my St Patrick's football jumper hanging in my wardrobe. It's my prized possession. |

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AFL: Multicultural round celebrates diversity

Posted: 18 Jul 11 | The AFL is acknowledging and celebrating our game's cultural diversity with Multicultural Round. |

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AFL players ready to wage war for a fairer deal

Posted: 02 Jul 11 | MOST avid footy fans look forward to waking up each weekend in winter to a cup of coffee and maybe a piece of toast while digesting the latest AFL news in the newpapers. |

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AFL: Extra teams give extra opportunity

Posted: 18 Jun 11 | I AM still thinking about the AFL's newest franchise a week after playing the Suns on the Gold Coast. |

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AFL: Take umpiring more seriously

Posted: 04 Jun 11 | BEFORE every game at AFL level, and I assume most levels of football around the country, the umpires visit each team's change-rooms. |

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AFL: It's tough to know how hard to play

Posted: 21 May 11 | WHEN I was young, even before I started playing football seriously, I was acutely aware that Aussie Rules was a contact sport and not for the faint of heart. |

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Week one: injuries over, a full season lies ahead

Posted: 01 Apr 11 | North Melbourne vice-captain Drew Petrie writes exclusively for The Courier. |

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Drew Petrie was later drafted from the North Ballarat rebels in 2000 and is the Kangaross vice-captain. Petrie's column is published exclusively in The Courier every second Saturday.