The game the season needs

By Jake Niall
Updated April 21 2014 - 12:08pm, first published April 19 2014 - 8:59pm
Illustration: Mick Connolly
Illustration: Mick Connolly

Geelong and Hawthorn are not simply playing for ladder leadership and boasting rights in their magnificent rivalry. On Monday, the result is of secondary importance to the quality of football and the interest the game generates. To use the hackneyed Easter metaphor, this is the game that can begin the resurrection of an underwhelming season.

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