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AFL 2019: Five Things We Learned: Finals Week One

What did Joel Bowes learn from the first week of the finals?

By Joel Bowes / September 9, 2019

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Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it’s much more serious than that.

Bill Shankly

While the team are firm believers of Shankly’s assessment of the seriousness of football and believe it applies to sport as a whole, they also believe there is always a time and place to take a lighter view at the games adult people play.