Richard Griffiths reports on an extraordinary comeback victory by the Giants.
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Round 18 – St Kilda v Port Adelaide: Saints reward their faithful
July 11, 2026 by 1 Comment
Ian Wilson made the trip from Ballarat to Marvel to join the hordes of long suffering Sainters. Putting his frustrations with the protected area rule to one side, he was pleased with a terrific effort by the Saints.
Sal’s Preview – Round 18: Row the Long Boat!
July 9, 2026 by Leave a Comment
According to Sal, the Socceroos have to bridge a particular skills gap before they can mix it with the elite countries. Meanwhile he offers his thoughts on the AFL’s Round 18 and the key races at Caulfield.
2026 NRL – Round 19, NRLW Round 2 and State of Origin Game 3: Another 5-day carnival of rugby league!
July 8, 2026 by 2 Comments
Five consecutive days of rugby league – paradise! And it all starts with tonight’s State of Origin decider at Lang Park.
Round 17 – Sydney v Western Bulldogs: Footy brings people together no matter what the result
July 7, 2026 by Leave a Comment
On Friday night Dan Lonergan attended a prostate cancer charity footy match on the Mornington Peninsula. While keeping an eye on the Swans v Bulldogs game he concluded that, at the end of the day as much as we enjoy it, footy is not life or death, ensuring you are healthy is.
Round 18 – AFL Footy Fixture Season 2026: Who, where, and when
July 7, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Crunch time is fast approaching for many teams wishing to play in the 2026 AFL Finals Series. Find out who, where, and when your team plays in Round 18.
Round 17 – Melbourne v Hawthorn: Junk time – talking ’bout Hawks v Dees
July 6, 2026 by 4 Comments
Following his Hawks from afar, Trucker Slim did some huffing and puffing but by game’s end he was more circumspect about the world.
Round 17 – Port Adelaide v North Melbourne: The North Melbourne Football Club and the Curse of Adelaide Oval
July 6, 2026 by 5 Comments
North Melbourne’s losing streak at the Adelaide Oval has stretched to 15 as Frank Licciardi reports.
Round 17 – Essendon v St Kilda: Bombers crash landing overlooked by Saints!
July 6, 2026 by 1 Comment
With his 4 year old grandson dropping the Bombers for the Blues, Col Ritchie just wonders how much lower the Bombers can go without losing more supporters.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Round 17 Review / Round 18 Preview
July 6, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life reviews their Round 17 match against Gold Coast, and previews Round 18 against North Melbourne.
Round 17 – Gold Coast Suns v Collingwood: Floreat Pica Society match report
July 6, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Michael Waters presents the Round 17 match report of the Gold Coast v Collingwood game on behalf of the Floreat Pica Society.
Round 17 – Essendon v St Kilda: A win is a win
July 5, 2026 by 4 Comments
Ian Wilson took his hat off to Essendon fans who continue to turn up, but it was the same old story for the Bombers who are in terrible shape. For the Saints, a win is a win.
Round 17 – Sydney v Western Bulldogs: Shining Swans torch timid Pups in rampaging win
July 5, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Kristian Cavallo reports on a frustrating night for Bulldogs fans who saw their team start poorly again, lacking the energy and polish of the Swans.
Round 17 – GWS Giants v Fremantle: Like a box of chocolates, you never know what you’re going to get!
July 4, 2026 by Leave a Comment
On a magnificent winter’s day in the nation’s capital the Giants reminded everyone why they remain one of the AFL’s great enigmas. Richard Griffiths quotes a famous line from Forrest Gump to sum the 2026 Giants up.
Round 17 – Geelong v Brisbane: When we paint our masterpiece
July 3, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Brisbane is back to its menacing best reports Shane Reid after their impressive display against Geelong in very wintry conditions at GMHBA Stadium in their Round 17 match.
Sal’s Preview – Round 17: It’s All in the Draw!
July 2, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Sal looks at the World Cup before commenting on who makes the cut under the ‘Wildcard’ system, tipping this week’s winners and checking the form at Flemington.
2026 NRL – RITV: Round 17 – Beanies for Brain Cancer Round
July 2, 2026 by 4 Comments
RITV’s potential enjoyment of watching NRL matches live is hampered by being on Australian Central Time. Nevertheless he did enjoy catching the latter parts of South Sydney’s strong win over Parramatta in Beanies for Brain Cancer Round.
2026 NRL – Round 18, State of Origin Game 3 and NRLW Round 1: It’s all happening!
July 1, 2026 by 4 Comments
Rugby league offerings expand this week with the NRLW kicking off for season 2026 to complement the NRL fixtures. Then there’s State of Origin coming up as well. As Bill used to say, ‘It’s all happening!’
Round 17 – AFL Footy Fixture Season 2026: Who, where, and when
June 30, 2026 by 1 Comment
Find out who, where, and when your team is playing in Round 17 of the AFL Footy Season 2026.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life 2026: Round 16 Review / Round 17 Preview
June 29, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life reviews their Round 16 match against Richmond, and previews Round 17 against Gold Coast.
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