Written by Sam Shannon, Adrian Coburn and Heath Evans Artwork by LUNA TUNES It’s a wonderful time of the year. After several gruelling months of cricket and a couple weeks of the truly horrendous NAB Challenge, tomorrow night the AFL is officially back. Richmond will take on Carlton in front of 80,000 plus people at the home of footy, the MCG. In the AFL things can … Continue reading SEEDS ON GROUND AFL ROUNDTABLE: 2016 Season Preview

Written by Sam Shannon, Adrian Coburn and Anthony Manakis Artwork by LUNA TUNES It’s time again for three basketball heads to sit down at our imaginary roundtable to discuss all things NBA. Hopefully you’ve forgotten all of the predictions from our Season Preview that we got wrong and have let only the correct ones remain. Don’t dwell on my prediction of a significant drop-off from … Continue reading SEEDS ON GROUND NBA ROUNDTABLE Vol.2

Written by Heath Evans It was about 2 years ago, and against all odds a team so often starved of success were actually doing it: they were producing. Who would have thought that the Richmond Tigers, a team so often mocked in the AFL would be holding off the steely Fremantle Dockers coached by the mastermind Ross Lyon. Could they actually pull this off? Could … Continue reading Terrible Luck Or The Curse Of Heath Evans?

Written by Sam Shannon, Adrian Coburn and Anthony Manakis Artwork by LUNA TUNES The NBA season is finally upon us. Here at Seeds On Ground we’ve spread our wings and have put together a (reasonably) comprehensive preview that is quite simply filled to the brim with predictions about the upcoming 2015-16 season. Adrian Coburn suits up for his second Seeds On Ground appearance while Anthony Manakis gets the call … Continue reading SEEDS ON GROUND NBA ROUNDTABLE: 2015-16 Season Preview

Written by Sam Shannon After a cracking first week of finals what better way to bring the mood down then to write 2000 words about Carlton. Carlton’s 2015 campaign wasn’t one for the ages. They won the wooden spoon, their fourth in club history, with all of them coming since 2002. This season had a little bit of everything: a coach was sacked, a champion … Continue reading Home of the Blues: Analysing Carlton’s Miserable Season and Introducing the Second Chance All-Stars

Written by Adrian Coburn Whilst stumbling across a video package of Luis Suárez from the 2013/2014 season, something that, as always, only ended with tears and a host of text messages to my fellow Liverpool supporter friends, I realized that the next highlights package I watch would be the best golazos from the first Saturday of the season. That’s right. The Premier League is upon … Continue reading 2015/16 Premier League Preview

Written by Sam Shannon The 2015 AFL season is progressing at a rapid rate. The finals will soon be upon us which means that Grand Final Day – a top two day of the year for mine – is fast approaching. However, the last few weeks have tested even the most ardent footy fans. There’s been the constant talk amongst AFL experts that the game has … Continue reading The AFL All-Beer Team of the Year

Written by Sam Shannon Artwork by LUNA TUNES I recently finished reading a 708-page biography of Michael Jordan. I have always admired Jordan and despite being a little too young to witness his heyday, I have a DVD collection of Jordan documentaries that have just about been worn out from overuse. I love everything about Michael Jordan, the player, but over the years I have … Continue reading 23 Things I’ve Recently Discovered About Michael Jordan