Friday  @ the Almanac

Read Peter Crossing’s solution to the
soundtrack blues at his gym session HERE.

 

ROUND 1

Carlton 12.14.86 d Richmond 12.9.81
Collingwood v Sydney
Essendon v Hawthorn
GWS v North Melbourne
Geelong v St Kilda
Gold Coast v Adelaide 
Melbourne v Western Bulldogs
Port Adelaide v West Coast
Fremantle v Brisbane

Opening Round Results HERE

 

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Almanac Travel: 16 Photos from 3 Days in Boston

Ian Wilson takes us on a tour of Boston with its mix of history, culture, sport and a language all its own.

Almanac (Active) Life: ‘Mannish Boy’ at the gym

Peter Crossing is at the gym with his exercise group. The soundtrack is a source of concern!

Almanac Season Launch: Lunch with Dave Warner and friends

The Footy Almanac Season Launch Lunch is on at the All Nations Hotel on March 15. It will feature Dave Warner (From the Suburbs) with Tony Durant and Richard Colless will have a chat to us too.

Sal’s Preview: Round 1 – It’s Victoria’s turn, and racing tips for Caulfield and Rosehill

Sal Ciardulli presents his thoughts and selections for the Round 1 footy, and his tips for the racing at Caulfield and Rosehill.

NRL Round 2: A Preview (of sorts) – RITV goes down the Burrow named Memory Lane

RITV is apprehensive about tonight’s Rabbitohs v Broncos clash after the disappointment in Las Vegas. In anticipation, he’s gone down Memory Lane to revisit some great clashes between these clubs over the years.

NRL Round 2: You Gotta love Footy!

The Prop in the Canefields liked what he saw in the NRL’s Round 1 and thinks there are a couple of great games ahead this weekend. Among other questions he asks, ‘when will Benji have to hail Sezer?’

NRL Round 2: Sliding doors, upsets, bloody Bellamy, ‘Brookie’ and DCE.

After a tipster’s nightmare in Round 1, let’s see if we can find the winners for this weekend as the NRL continues on its merry way for 2024.

‘Josh joins cricket’s travelling caravan…” by KB Hill

KB Hill catches up with Josh Schonafinger, the local lad making good in the world of cricket broadcasting.

Almanac Footy: NSW Aust Football History Society presents: Kevin Sheedy in Conversation with Richard Colless

The NSW Australian Football History Society invites you to an event with their patron Richard Colless in conversation with Kevin Sherry prior to the Sydney v Essendon clash on 23 March 2024.

Almanac Life: When Was The Last Time You Popped In?

Has the ritual of “popping in” to a friend’s house gone by the wayside? Ian Wilson believes so.

Almanac Music: Vale Karl Wallinger – World Party

Karl Wallinger, another key figure from the music world has passed away. He is best known for his work with World Party especially their major hit ‘Ship Of Fools’.

Almanac Cricket: NZ v Aust – Second Test, Day 4: Aotearoa Dispatches

Great win to the Aussies magnificently steered to victory by Alex Carey and Pat Cummins reports Dennis Gedling in his Aotearoa Dispatch.

Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life 2024: Opening Round Review/ Round 1 Preview – ‘Own the moment’

Not quite the start to the season that Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life and true believers were expecting after Collingwood’s loss to GWS. Cam also previews the Pies’ match against the Swans.

Almanac Travel: Old Dog returns to the town of his first senior flag, Lilydale in Tasmania.

The Old Dog takes the family to one of his former stomping grounds and catches up with some old footy mates in Lilydale, Tasmania.

Almanac Literary: Adelaide Writers’ Week 2024 – Richard Ford: an invitation

Col received more than he bargained for when Richard Ford signed his book at the Adelaide Writers’ Week.

Almanac Music: Countdown’s Best One Hit Wonders

Ian Wilson comes up with another cracking list of songs from the ‘Countdown’ TV program, this time, his best ‘one hit wonders’.

Opening Round – GWS v Collingwood: Up and … chipping?

Matt Zurbo reviews the GWS v Collingwood game. One thing that struck while watching the match was more chipping occurred in the game than in the whole Tasmanian timber industry!

Almanac Cricket – NZ v Aust, Second Test, Day Three: Aotearoa Dispatches

Could the Kiwis do the improbable? Australia looked on the ropes as Dennis Gedling watched on from Christchurch.

Almanac Footy: The AFL’s Ginger Wildcats

Ginger cats in Ian Wilson’s family reminded him of some AFL ginger headed players as he explains.

Almanac Cricket: NZ v Aust – Second Test, Day 2: Aotearoa Dispatches

It is dress up day on Day 2 of the Second Test in Christchurch as Marnus Labuschagne battles his way back into form only to be dismissed by brilliant catch ten short of a well-deserved century reports Dennis Gedling.