This week’s Notebook has two in-depth topics.
Back to front: Round 7, 2024 v Adelaide
On average, a team scores roughly 32 points a game from possession chains starting in their defensive half.
Collingwood’s swarm, valued veterans, Expected Score: From The Notebook, Round 6 2024
Not before time, this week’s Notebook features positivity for West Coast.
What minutes played by age says about every team’s list
Every year this concept gets a heavy focus on the blog and 2024 is no different.
Trust on a football field: Round 6, 2024 v Hawthorn
Trust is a funny thing. It has to be earned, so the cliché goes.
Goldstein v English, Fremantle’s ceiling: From The Notebook, Round 5 2024
In a two-entry Notebook this week, one follows the normal format of being backed up by either stats or video.
Minimising strengths, maximising weaknesses: Round 5, 2024 v Geelong
On face value, North losing the clearance count 38-31 doesn’t seem like more than a footnote in a 75-point loss.
Introducing: Team Structures on The Shinboner
It’s probably not a unique opinion to say the best 22 format is barely fit for purpose these days.
A change for Naughton, Adelaide’s system issues: From The Notebook, Round 4 2024
It’s a stat-heavy Notebook for Round 4.
Midfield movement lessons: Round 4, 2024 v Brisbane
Today’s post is probably going to be one of the most straightforward in 2024.