Jake Niall
Chief Football Writer at The Age
Chief footy writer, the Age. Re-printed after stint in TV.
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6 days ago |
theage.com.au | Roy Ward |Andrew Wu |Jake Niall |Sam McClure
Tasmania’s AFL club would be up to $5.9 million worse off per season if it played at the existing stadium in Hobart and not a new venue. That’s according to modelling contained in the club’s submission to the planning process for a proposed 23,000-roofed stadium at Macquarie Point.
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1 week ago |
theage.com.au | Jake Niall
OpinionJake NiallChief football writer, The Age May 4, 2025 — 5.00am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. LoadingHawthorn and St Kilda met on equivalent terms in the 1971 grand final, as clubs that had won just one premiership each, in a game so brutal that – as Hawthorn’s then-skipper David Parkin once quipped – the first half was played without the ball.
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1 week ago |
watoday.com.au | Jake Niall
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1 week ago |
theage.com.au | Jake Niall
By Jake Niall May 1, 2025 — 4.05pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Clayton Oliver met with Geelong and the Cats’ leaders in the post-season of last year, in what shaped as an opportunity that, if it worked out, could benefit all parties. The Cats would gain a four-time best and fairest, who had been afflicted with health and other issues but who was precisely the kind of midfielder they lacked.
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2 weeks ago |
watoday.com.au | Jake Niall
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