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April 12th 2008
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The Monday Expert - Round 4 Sydney vs West Coast Eagles

The Wrap Sydney 4.2 8.6 12.8 16.11 107 West Coast 1.2 2.3 4.5 5.15 45 Before the Bounce A ridiculous amount of changes before we got to the ground suggested we were going to be in trouble. Five changes introduced more youth but at the cost of two injured in-form players (Priddis, Wirra) and ...
April 5th 2008
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The Monday Expert - Round West Coast Eagles vs Fremantle

The Wrap Fremantle 3.2 8.5 10.8 12.15 (87) West Coast 3.5 5.9 8.10 10.13 (73) Before the Bounce Changes aplenty; the Eagles brought in second-gamer Ben McKinley in place of the unlucky Josh Kennedy. Whilst the Dockers swung the changes with ...
March 30th 2008
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The Monday Expert - Round 2 Adelaide vs West Coast Eagles

The Wrap ADELAIDE 6.4 10.5 13.6 21.7 (133) WEST COAST 2.1 4.4 7.5 8.9 (57) An ugly 76 point thumping reminiscent of the 2003 Elimination Final. Before the Bounce The truth I haven't watched the game - and now with the ...
March 24th 2008
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The Monday Expert Round 1 - West Coast Eagles vs Brisbane

The Wrap WEST COAST 6.2 7.5 10.7 14.8 (92) BRISBANE LIONS 1.2 4.4 9.6 11.10 (76) Before the Bounce Both the Eagles and Lions were coming into round 1 with pretty solid ...
March 8th 2008
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NAB Challenge: West Coast Eagles vs Essendon Wrap

The West Coast Eagles completed their third straight pre-season win with a come from behind victory over the Bombers at Subiaco oval last night. In both teams final hit-out prior to the season proper kicking off in a fortnight's time, strong line-ups were employed by both sides and a tight contest ...
March 3rd 2008
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NAB Challenge: West Coast Eagles vs Carlton Wrap

The late news is the West Coast Eagles continued their solid build up to 22nd March (Round 1) with a comfortable 41 point win over Carlton in Alice Springs. For some reason, it appears there was only one journo in Alice Springs covering the game and so every outlet ran with ...
February 25th 2008
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NAB Challenge: West Coast Eagles d. Collingwood

The West Coast Eagles have got their winning under way for season 2008 with a comfortable win over Collingwood in Albany by 33 points. West Coast 14.15 99 Collingwood 9.12 66 Over 8000 people packed a wind swept Collingwood oval to see the Eagles make better use of the conditions and establish ...
February 18th 2008
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NAB Cup Round 1 - West Coast Eagles vs Fremantle Dockers

Unfortunately, I was unable to see any of last night's first official game so my comments on the game are pretty non-existent. In lieu of paragraphs about how much of goose Jeff Farmer is for play acting as though he was actually playing in a grand final, here's some quick links ...
September 14th 2007
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End of the Line

You could see it, feel it coming. Like fiddling around with your phone to get the last bit of battery life out of it for one last message, only to be flooded with another unexpected call - the combination of our decimated playing stocks and the ten minutes of extra ...
September 2nd 2007
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Top 5 - Round 22 West Coast Eagles vs Top Essendon

Recap Well it was one of those media circus type events, but in the footy game that fit in between press conferences, flashing cameras, interview after interview and yet more presentations, we won. Just. West Coast Eagles 5.1 12.2 19.4 21.6 132 Essendon 2.3 5.6 11.8 19.10 124 Top Five

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September 5th 2008
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Three Eagles Axed

Already out the door of the West Coast Eagles are three players from the 2008 list - Steven Armstrong, Chad Jones, and James Thomson. No surprise for Jones - when Notte was selected in front of him twice the writing was on the wall. Thomson is a chance to be relisted as ...
September 4th 2008
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My All Australian Team

The All Australian selectors have released their shortlist of 40 players vying for the 2008 All Australian team. In view of the fact our side is now on holidays I thought I'd put together my AA team from the shortlist. This is my preferred team, not necessarily who I think ...
September 3rd 2008
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End of the Road

That's it then. It's been a while since I posted here. A combination of a holiday, sickness and apathy caused by some insipid and uninspiring games. What can you say but I'm glad its over. Not sure if I've ever felt that way about a season before, at least not ...
July 31st 2008
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West Coast Eagles - Round 18 Team

No - none! - outs for this week's game v. Fremantle. Just the addition of Glass, Houlihan and Davis to the mix. West Coast Eagles B: Mark Nicoski, Darren Glass, Eric Mackenzie HB: Adam Selwood, Beau Wilkes, Andrew Embley C: Michael Braun, Brad Ebert, Tyson Stenglein HF: David Wirrpanda, Ashley Hansen, Steven Armstrong F: Mark LeCras, ...
July 31st 2008
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The Monday Expert Round 17 - West Coast Eagles vs St Kilda

Summary West Coast 2.3 6.5 9.11 15.13 (103) St Kilda 4.5 6.6 9.9 12.14 (86) I enjoyed this game more than any all year. It was a ripper. Maybe that's contributed to the long delay on writing this up - it was such sweet relief from 7 ...

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