/ 19 September 2022

Getting to footy’s pointy end…

AFL 2018 Second Preliminary Final - West Coast v Melbourne

It’s game on for footy fans with a fast and frantic weekend where too much footy is barely enough… In the NRL, the final 4 have been decided – Parramatta head north to Townsville for a Friday night showdown against North Queensland, and the Rabbitohs will take on Penrith in Sydney. The winners of those games head into the grand final. In the NRLW, there was a boilover with Brisbane knocked out of the final 4 for the first time in the competition’s history. The fight for a grand final berth goes to the Roosters, Knights, Dragons and Eels. And in the AFL, the final 2 who go head to head next Saturday at the MCG are the Geelong Cats and Sydney Swans, with the latter just scraping in by the skin of their beaks… Overnight, the league’s fairest and best was announced with Carlton captain Patrick Cripps taking out the Brownlow Medal in a tight race. And it wouldn’t be the Brownlows without a red carpet gallery… 

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