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Aiming at round 1: team projections for R1 2009 AFL season, version 2.0

by m0nty | January 29th, 2009 | Comments : [99] | Categories: Injuries, Selection.
Paul Montgomery

After many requests, here’s an update of how I think selection will pan out for the opening round of 2009. (more…)

 

Swans like sitting ducks: Tadhg Kennelly the latest retiree

by m0nty | January 29th, 2009 | Comments : [6] | Categories: Injuries, Selection.
Paul Montgomery

A second Sydney player has decided to hang up the boots before a ball has been bounced for 2009. (more…)

 

Docker debut dilemma: delay for Hayden Ballantyne

by m0nty | January 28th, 2009 | Comments : [33] | Categories: Injuries, Selection, Training.
Paul Montgomery

Wrist injury complications for small forward may put back his debut until well into the season. (more…)

 

Didn’t do a Benny: Aaron Edwards suspended for drink driving

by m0nty | January 26th, 2009 | Comments : [8] | Categories: Selection, Training.
Paul Montgomery

Key forward’s suspension for drink driving could open up spots for Roo youngsters Ziebell and Anthony. (more…)

 

Cash cow culling call: when to reap your rookies

by m0nty | January 25th, 2009 | Comments : [22] | Categories: 2009 cheat cheet, AFL Dream Team, Rollercoaster, Trade advice.
Paul Montgomery

Wondering how long you’ll have to keep Gumby or Forkie? Here’s some analysis to help your scheming. (more…)

 

Andrew Walker’s shoulder needs reconstruction

by m0nty | January 24th, 2009 | Comments : [10] | Categories: Injuries.
Paul Montgomery

After the horror run that Essendon had with injuries in 2008, it looks like Carlton might have a similar run of bad luck in 2009. Andrew Walker has reinjured his shoulder in an incident that could put him out for the season… only a day after fantasy coaches had started looking at him as a fantasy forward. (more…)

 

Full 2009 AFL Prospectus player position changes

by m0nty | January 24th, 2009 | Comments : [27] | Categories: AFL Dream Team, Premium DT, Super Coach.
Paul Montgomery

With a bit more time, I’ve had a chance to get some more information from the 2009 AFL Prospectus on changes to player positions and classifications, some of which has important fantasy implications. (more…)

 

Dream Team gets easier: AFL Prospectus details

by m0nty | January 22nd, 2009 | Comments : [58] | Categories: AFL Dream Team, Injuries, Lethal League, Super Coach.
Paul Montgomery

The 2009 AFL Prospectus has already hit the hands of fantasy coaches with price and player position info. (more…)

 

Oh no, not this guy again: the “why did I pick him” players

by m0nty | January 21st, 2009 | Comments : [29] | Categories: AFL Dream Team, Lethal League, Other Competitions, Super Coach.
Paul Montgomery

Players like Adam Hartlett destroyed fantasy team structures last year with disappointing seasons. Lest we forget. (more…)

 

The “why didn’t I pick him” players

by m0nty | January 21st, 2009 | Comments : [15] | Categories: AFL Dream Team, Lethal League, Other Competitions, Super Coach.
Paul Montgomery

You’ve all done it. Round 1 of a new season, lockout is over and you can see everyone else’s teams, then the first round is completed and the rubber hits the road. You look over the scores and popularity of players, and you suddenly develop a big red welt on your forehead where you’ve just slapped yourself. “Why didn’t I pick him?” you exclaim. In the health interests of foreheads of Australian males everywhere, let’s try to stop that happening this year. (more…)

 


 

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