Rohan Connolly

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 coaches: the class of 2013

AFL coaches.

Compiled by Rohan Connolly and Jon Pierik Rohan Connolly and Jon Pierik take a look at the men guiding the 18 teams in the AFL fray.

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Case for the defence: don't hang Clarkson

Hawthorn coach Alaistair Clarkson

Rohan Connolly Alastair Clarkson has emerged from the past couple of days with more honour than some of those baying for blood.

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Playing the rivalry card

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Rohan Connolly Essendon and North Melbourne don't boast one of the AFL's highest-profile rivalries.

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C'mon Seven, get with the program

Talking heads: Channel Seven's broadcast of the AFL has left a bit to be desired.

Rohan Connolly With nine games a week, TV coverage has become integral part of football discussion.

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Quick as a flash Dons end contest

Two against one: Bomber Paddy Ryder is sandwiched between Brisbane Lions Ben Hudson and Jared Polec in a marking duel.

Rohan Connolly Ten minutes effectively decided Essendon's win over the Brisbane Lions.