Michael Gleeson
Michael Gleeson is a sports writer with The Age, focusing primarily on AFL football, athletics, cricket and tennis. He has been awarded the Grant Hattam Trophy for outstanding journalism in football, while his cricket writing has been recognised in twice winning the Cricket Victoria cricket writer of the year award.
Cats find winning gear
Michael Gleeson Geelong overwhelms Richmond in a game that was more or less even until half-time.
One-kick thrillers
Michael Gleeson Cats have won more games decided by a kick or less than any other team since 2009.
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Captain's knock
Michael Gleeson The football world questioned if Jack Grimes was ready to lead. At first he did too.
Boak to wait on re-signing
Michael Gleeson Port Adelaide midfielder is being courted by six Victorian clubs.
AFL
Selwood signs 5-year deal with Cats
Michael Gleeson Geelong cements relationship with Joel Selwood further with a long-term contract extension.
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Selwood's loophole
Michael Gleeson Joel Selwood says his uncanny ability to draw head-high free kicks is a legitimate evasive technique and he will continue to do it while the rules are in his favour.
Stop press: the tagger's back
Michael Gleeson They never really went away. Not really. Not in a flick pass, drop kick kind of way.
Headed for tragedy
Jon Pierik and Michael Gleeson Matthew Lloyd fears players risk becoming quadriplegics unless the AFL takes immediate action.
