Mark thompson


Morning Media Mauling: Geelong doesn’t forget … cane toads in NT News … Derek the Angry Dugong …

In today’s Morning Media Mauling The Geelong Advertiser aka The Geelong Ablettiser expresses its love/hate relationship with footy coach Mark Thompson, cane toads dressed as human dominate the NT News and more…

Governments of all persuasions jumping on the Geelong bandwagon

It is footy finals week in Victoria and for once a local team is in with a chance so there was no surprise that the Victorian State Government announced yesterday that it would be making a contribution for construction at the Geelong Football Club’s Kardinia Park home ground, writes Richard Farmer.

AFL coaching and the lost art of patience

The blood on the floor is deep and only going to get deeper. Three AFL coaches have either been sacked or resigned in the past month; a fourth, Essendon’s Kevin Sheedy, is likely to join them within weeks and a fifth, the Kangaroos’ Dean Laidley, finds himself at an odd impasse with his club.