Posts by Cass

With the start of the AFL season in Australia and the ending of the soccer seasons in Europe, a mate asked me about what the real differences are between each sport. So I figured I'd make a...

Planning a trip to visit Adelaide Oval got me thinking about what I can and can't bring into the ground. It wasn't clear what was available inside and what I'm allowed to bring in with me. So I did a...

I always wondered why other countries don't play Aussie rules football like we do in Australia. After a bit of recent research and chatting to a few mates who live overseas, it turns out AFL and...

One of the first skills I ever learnt - not just in sport but in life - was to kick a football. I still remember going to the oval near my house with dad to kick a ball around and him showing and...

I once had a coach tell me defence wins championships. A solid defence is the cornerstone to any great footy team, and while it may be unglamorous in AFL, it's arguable the most important feature. So...

When I was a kid, I used to play as a forward on my local footy team. Often I finished the hard work of the midfielders in my team who would win the ball from the centre and put it in the area for me...