It's a mug's game, but there are tactics that can give you an edge in tipping AFL that will make your water cooler conversations much more enjoyable this ...
She learned her lesson after listening to a sports journalist on the radio. They have “unparalleled knowledge of the game”, until they finish third last. We can all celebrate with the footy-tipping bunny when they get a perfect score!” My son used to base his tips solely on match odds – and usually beat me. “Tipping is a great conversation starter.” It engages everyone even if they don’t know a thing about footy. Either [you] win the match or win the tip. A Melbourne mate agrees – if she remembers to submit hers. Former prime minister and Collingwood “fan” Paul Keating was a classic. And whatever you do, ignore the insider, who knows someone who knows someone who knows someone that knows a particular team will be “on” or “off” this week. “Once upon a time it was a golden rule not to, but since some very lean years I got tired of losing a tip to my not-so-golden team,” she admits. That’s the beauty of footy tipping.