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Round 23: One last time

A final round game with nothing on the line sometimes feels like an episode of Whose Line Is It Anyway.

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Round 22: Season over

The afternoon at the Adelaide Oval played out as a 120-minute confirmation of everything we’ve learned and known over the course of 2018.

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Round 21: 30 minutes of madness

What we’re going to avoid today is delving into the normal clichés which make appearances like clockwork after a disappointing loss. What we are going to tackle is why the third quarter played out the way it did.

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Round 20: In the nick of time

Can you be very lucky and still deserve to win at the same time?

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Round 19: In the comfort zone

Games tend to move at a slower pace in Hobart. Whether you think that’s a good thing or a bad thing depends on personal preference. But it does fundamentally change how the game is played.

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Round 18: Unintended consequences

An unintentional side effect of success is how it shifts expectations. Sometimes they’re right to be shifted. Other times...

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Round 17: On the rollercoaster

What an unbelievable game of football.

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Round 16: In the laboratory

It was an afternoon of experimentation at Etihad Stadium on Sunday.

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Round 15: Snake Eyes

Everyone who entered Etihad Stadium on Sunday knew how Essendon was going to attempt to play.

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Round 14: Out of the fire

When was the last time North Melbourne won one of those games?

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