Digby Beacham’s AFL Preview: Round 17 July 5, 2024 FRIDAY Collingwood v Essendon, MCG, 5.40pm Collingwood’s top-four aspirations received a jolt at the hands of Gold Coast last Saturday, just hours before Geelong lowered… Read More
Digby Beacham’s AFL Preview: Round 16 June 28, 2024 FRIDAY Brisbane v Melbourne, Gabba, 5.30pm Life for Melbourne minus Christian Petracca started with a win against North Melbourne. It was hardly convincing, however. Indeed,… Read More
Digby Beacham’s AFL Preview: Round 15 June 21, 2024 FRIDAY Carlton v Geelong, MCG, 5.40pm Who can forget the epic battle between these two teams earlier in the season? Patrick Dangerfield was at his… Read More
Digby Beacham’s AFL Preview: Round 14 June 14, 2024 FRIDAY Brisbane v St Kilda, Gabba, 5.40pm Brisbane served a timely reminder last round that their best is still very good. How consistently they are… Read More
Digby Beacham’s AFL Preview: Round 12 May 30, 2024 THURSDAY Port Adelaide v Carlton, Adelaide Oval, 5.30pm The best of these two sides to launch round 12 is intoxicating. Contested beasts, daring and capable… Read More
Digby Beacham’s AFL Preview: Round 11 May 23, 2024 THURSDAY Western Bulldogs v Sydney, Marvel Stadium, 5.30pm Is there ever a good time to get a side that sits on top of the table… Read More
Digby Beacham’s AFL Preview: Round 10 May 16, 2024 THURSDAY Gold Coast v Geelong, TIO Stadium, 5.30pm Bookmakers have a leaning towards Geelong in the opening match of Sir Doug Nicholls Round. It makes… Read More
Digby Beacham’s AFL Preview: Round 9 May 9, 2024 THURSDAY Carlton v Melbourne, MCG, 5.30pm Nobody needed to tell Melbourne that Carlton were the masters of the close game in 2023, the Blues winning… Read More
Digby Beacham’s AFL Preview: Round 8 May 2, 2024 THURSDAY Adelaide v Port Adelaide, Adelaide Oval, 5.30pm Not a great deal separated these teams in betting earlier in the week. Once it was announced… Read More
Digby Beacham’s AFL Preview: Round 7 April 24, 2024 WEDNESDAY Richmond v Melbourne, MCG, 5.25pm It is not a large sample size with which we are working, but it appears the bye is extremely… Read More
Digby Beacham’s AFL Preview: Round 6 April 18, 2024 THURSDAY St Kilda v Western Bulldogs, Marvel Stadium, 5.30pm The Western Bulldogs have lived in the spotlight this week following an insipid loss to Essendon…. Read More
Digby Beacham’s AFL Preview: Round 5 April 11, 2024 THURSDAY Melbourne v Brisbane, MCG, 5.30pm There is not a great deal of love between Melbourne and Brisbane. Perhaps more importantly though, not a great… Read More