Last week on Macquarie Sports Radio Breakfast. 3x Premiership star Jimmy Bartel called Andrew Ireland’s idea for a 3 part Grand Final series a “dumb idea” and the concept wouldn’t work in with the format of AFL footy. This morning, the outgoing CEO of the Swans joined Matt Thompson & Jimmy Bartel on Macquarie Sports […]

Daniel Menzel is officially a Swan after signing a one-year deal on Wednesday afternoon. He joins Sydney from Geelong as a delisted free agent. Earlier, CEO of the Swans Andrew Ireland indicated to Melbourne Breakfast it was a “very strong chance” Sydney would throw him a lifeline to continue his AFL career. Menzel was surprisingly […]

Former Wallaby Cameron Shepherd has unleashed a scathing attack on the Wallabies coaching staff in the wake of their latest defeat. It comes after the Wallabies were beaten 9-6 in a penalty shootout against Wales in their opening match of the Spring Tour. The defeat exposed an attacking mess within the Australia structure – something […]

Former Australian spinner Stuart MacGill has endorsed Stuart Clark as Pat Howard’s replacement. MacGill said the former Test bowler, who played 42 matches of red-ball cricket for Australia, was the “most suitable and highly-qualified” person to replace Pat Howard in the role of General Manager of Team Performance at Cricket Australia. He told Halftime with James […]

After struggling to recapture the form they displayed in the 2017/18 NBA season, the Philadelphia 67ers have secured the services of highly rated shooting guard/small forward Jimmy Butler in a mid season trade with the Minnesota Timberwolves In exchange for Butler the 76ers had to part ways with Robert Covington, Dario Saric, Jerryd Bayless and […]

3x Geelong Premiership player Jimmy Bartel would like to see more onus put back on the clubs when it comes to the AFL fixture as a why to enhance equalisation in the game. Speaking on Macquarie Sports Breakfast, Bartel suggests cutting the fixture to a 20 or 21 week season. Playing every side once and […]