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30th March 2010 Category: Team of the week
Every week of the AFL season we will select the ‘Player Rater Team of the Week’ based on the weekly ratings of the public. Click here to see more information about Team of the Week. Team of the Week for Round 1: Backs: Sam Gilbert, Heath Shaw, Luke Hodge, Harry O'Brien, Luke McPharlin, Tadhg Kennelly
28th March 2010 Category: Game Previews
Port Adelaide are coming to the end of an era, where they will see the last of their 2005 Premiership players fall away, meanwhile North Melbourne are building a foundation around a young running midfield. Both clubs are capable of performing above expectation and will fancy their chances in this one. Port Adelaide Team News: Former Kangaroos Coach, Dean Laidley will be in the Port Adelaide box as an assistant under Mark Williams. With the support of youngster Jackson Trengove, Dean Brogan will take on the Kangaroos 3 man ruck division of McIntosh, Hale and Goldstein. Round 22, 2009 saw the Kangaroos get over Port Adelaide at home by 4 points. Despite that Port go into the game as comfortable $1.40 favourites...
27th March 2010 Category: Game Previews
Brisbane welcome a number of new experienced recruits to their team, while West Coast look to rebuild after a disappointing 2009. Brisbane Team News: Brendan Fevola makes his long awaited debut for the club, teaming up with Jonathan Brown in a new look Brisbane forward line. Brent Staker is set to play his first game for Brisbane against former club West Coast. High profile recruits Matt Maguire and Andrew Raines are set to debut...
27th March 2010 Category: Game Previews
Melbourne and Hawthorn have two of longest injury lists in the AFL, both clubs will be looking to their new recruits for inspiration. Melbourne Team News: The Demons are set to play youngsters Tom Scully and Jack Trengove, the top two picks from the 2009 National Draft. Scully will wear the number 31, made famous by club legend Ron Barrasi. Trengove will wear the number 9, formerly worn by club games and goals record holder David Nietz. James Strauss, who was drafter at 19 in the 2008 National Draft has also been selected to play his first game...
26th March 2010 Category: Game Previews
Geelong begin their premiership defence for 2010 against Essendon at the MCG tonight at 7:40pm. Geelong Team News: Cameron Ling will lead the Cats out for the first time after the retirement of Tom Harley. Draftee Mitch Duncan debuts for Geelong, while new recruit Marcus Drum is set to miss out. Despite being promoted onto the senior list last week, mature age rookie recruit James Podsiadly is set to miss out...
25th March 2010 Category: Game Previews
Richmond and Carlton kick off the AFL season tonight at the MCG from 7:10pm. Team news: Ben Cousins has overcome health concerns to be named fit. Richmond are set to debut 4 rookies including Dustin Martin, the 3rd pick from the 2009 national draft Carlton have named new recruits Lachie Henderson, Brock McLean and Robert Warnock...
23rd March 2010 Category: General
As a means for establishing initial rankings, Player Rater has calculated a predicted rating for every player competing in the 2010 AFL season. Predicted Ratings have no impact on the user generated ratings entered over the season, they are intended to be viewed as a benchmark for player performance, to determine whether or not players are performing above or below expectation. The system for calculating predicted ratings incorporates...
23rd March 2010 Category: Team of the week
Every week of the AFL season we will select the ‘Player Rater Team of the Week’ based on the weekly ratings of the public. At the conclusion of each round we will select a team of 22 (plus a coach) based on the rounds individual game averages. The players who perform best according to the public during the round will be selected in the team. Selection is subject to position – players are only eligible for the position that they typically play. The team will include...
23rd March 2010 Category: General
Player Rater provides a facility for users to rate and comment on the performance of AFL players, coaches, teams and umpires. How the site works: Player Rater collects and calculates ratings provided by users for every game of the AFL season. The ratings provided are calculated to generate an average game rating for all individuals and teams involved in a game. Performances can be rated both during the game and post game. Individual game ratings are recorded and stored...
9th March 2010 Category: General
Its here you'll find all the latest news from the Player Rater network including... Game Previews, Team of the Week, Feature Comments, Ratings Analysis