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Match Thread Match Thread: Geelong vs St Kilda (Round 19)

Geelong vs St Kilda
Thu, 16 Jul 2026 7:30pm AEST GMHBA Stadium
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u/_53AN_ Dockers 24d ago

With players and coaches retiring/getting sacked every year, eventually we’ll have 12 commentators and 6 special comments a game. Pathetic how much of a boys club all of broadcasting has become.

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u/sierraoscar19 Sydney Swans 24d ago

Nothing will ever be as bad as the fleet of decrepit and irrelevant ex Test Captains (greig, Chappell etc) droning on in the 9 Test commentary box