Archive - Maroon Observer

Paid subscribers, hello

Charting the NRL's attendance boom and what's behind the paywall

10 hrs ago •

So stereotypical as to be atypical

The Olympic venues have been finalised, set restarts are ruining the game (again) and I read some books

Mar 25 •

Another change no one asked for

A lot of PVL garbage but also a lot of footy

Mar 18

Less amphibious and more reptilian

Weather event Alfred, a revamped Watch Guide, QCup season preview, Cory Paix and the ongoing demise of the English game

Mar 11 •

Something to think about instead of that sense of foreboding

It's my first cyclone and it may go right over my house!

Mar 4

February 2025

The money is less of a mirage

NRL annual report, some actual footy and socials

Feb 27 •

A Deep Dive into the 2025 NRL Season - Part 2

SGI, PAR, PEN, CBR, CRO and WAH

Feb 25 •

A Deep Dive into the 2025 NRL Season - Part 1

CNT, NEW, SSR, ESR, MAN, MEL and WST

Feb 23 •

Frankly, I have no idea.

Feb 19 •

The Todd Payten Referendum

Feb 16 •

PREVIEW: 2025 City of Moreton Bay Dolphins

Where to for the NRL's newest team?

Feb 13 •

Agenda 2025: Awards season

Women's footy, internationals and some belated recognition

Feb 11 •

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