Flickety Footy

FLICKETY FOOTY is Aussie Rules goal kicking in the palm of your hand. Ten kicks from ten spots on the ground. Flick the footy through the big sticks, read the wind, bend one round from the pocket and see if you can kick a bag. Then take on your mates in F-O-O-T-Y. FLICK TO KICK • Swipe from his boot to the goals. Its length sets the power, its direction the aim and its bend the curve. • No aiming line, no power bar. Just your finger and your feel. • Flick straight for a drop punt. Bend it and he turns side-on for a snap that curls in from the pocket. Outside the 50 it's a torpedo, spiralling all the way. EVERY KICK DIFFERENT • Each kick drops you somewhere new, from 14 metres out to a 57-metre bomb, straight in front or hard on the boundary. • Whatever's blowing, there's always a goal to be had. READ THE WIND • Every kick has its own wind, from a still day to a howling gale, and it…