Rohan Connolly
Rohan Connolly, a senior football writer for The Age and radio broadcaster with sports radio station 1116 SEN, has been covering the game since 1983. A multi-AFL Media Association award-winner known for his passion and love of the game, he analyses the AFL for the newspaper and contributes a blog and weekly video, "Footy Fix", for The Age's football website, Real Footy.
AFL
Ball back in business for Pies, but Fasolo's season is over
Rohan Connolly While one door closes for Collingwood, another opens. Smart small forward Alex Fasolo's season is over, but that blow will be offset at least a little this week by the return of premiership onballer...
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Is Collingwood on the nose?
Rohan Connolly Can a side as proven as the Pies really be dismissed as a flag chance?
Pies, Dons can dig deep
Rohan Connolly Already, 2013 is looking likely to be a premiership won by depth as much as class.
AFL's year of triumph and ignominy
Rohan Connolly We review a year of on-field glory and off-field ignominy, and look forward to next season.
Magpies get their reward
Rohan Connolly Collingwood can, and has, played a lot better quality football than it did last night, and will certainly need to if it is to have any chance of winning the premiership.
Sorry Jack, but three aces trumped you
Rohan Connolly It goes without saying that you can't please everyone when picking an All-Australian team, but generally you'll find reasonable consensus about at least 75 per cent of those selected.
AFL
Pies start hot, go cold
Rohan Connolly North Melbourne continues its run of form, defeating Collingwood by 30 points.
Pies as they might
Rohan Connolly In the end, you had to wonder whether Collingwood won last night's game against St Kilda, or rather, failed to lose it.
The Connolly Report
Plenty of upside for Pies
Rohan Connolly Andrew Krakouer's return promises to give the Magpies a lift.
A round of early eliminations?
Rohan Connolly Three rounds to go and three teams too many. That's the scenario entering round 21, with 11 teams still hoping to play in the finals.
Hawks prove they're made of right stuff
Rohan Connolly Before yesterday it still somehow felt like Hawthorn had some sort of question to answer.
It's deja vu as hot Pies burn Cats
Rohan Connolly This much-touted heavyweight bout was over before it had barely begun.
Pie star a smooth mix of grit and glitz
Rohan Connolly There's a lot to like about the way Collingwood plays its football.
Rohan Connolly
More heroes answer call in Anzac epic
Rohan Connolly There can't have been a Pies supporter who wasn't having the worst case of deja vu imaginable with two minutes left to play yesterday.
Football
Maxwell says Pies can rise to challenge
Rohan Connolly INJURIES and the suspension of important midfielder Sharrod Wellingham will leave Collingwood far from its best for next Friday's round-one blockbuster against popular premiership fancy Hawthorn, but...
