Adrian Eassom analyses all the figures around contested possession in the lead-up to the Doggies-Swans match.
Write a story for Balcony Banter
March 30, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Balcony Banter is the MCC’s fan-writing blog. We’re looking for writers.
Everyday Obituaries: A tribute to a great Braybrook Doggie
March 29, 2017 by 5 Comments
George Cranwell, one of Braybrook’s finest, has passed away at the age of 93. His grandson Matt Curwood spoke at his funeral. [This is a wonderful tribute – JTH]
AFLW – A Young Hopeful’s Perspective
March 28, 2017 by 3 Comments
Young Bonnie Norman loves playing AFL, and has found new heroes in the AFLW players, especially the Brisbane Lion’s women’s team.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Close loss to the reigning premiers
March 28, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Collingwood lost a close one to reigning premiers Western Bulldogs over the weekend but had a big win in the Super Netball. Cam Hooke has your Collingwood news and previews sorted.
Round 1 – Carlton v Richmond: Some thoughts before the opening round
March 24, 2017 by 4 Comments
This is an in interesting preview of the Carlton v Richmond clash from Adrian Eassom. Sorry it’s a little late. [I’ll cop the blame for that one – JTH. Apologies Adrian] So you can assess it in hindsight.
MCC Library in Conversation – Harry Graham: the little dasher
March 24, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Get on down to the MCC Library on 12 April to hear Graeme Watson and Peter Bedford in conversation with Ronald Cardwell about his new biography of Test cricketer and Melbourne footballer, Harry Graham
Almanac Lunch: 2017 AFL Season Launch, March 24, with special guest William McInnes
March 22, 2017 by 4 Comments
Join The Footy Almanac crowd and our guest William McInnes at the North Fitzroy Arms as we kick off the 2017 footy season.
The Footy Almanac, Footys4all and Marngrook Footy Show have come together
March 22, 2017 by 5 Comments
Announcing a new partnership with Footys4all and Marngrook Footy Show.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Round 1 is upon us
March 21, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Round 1 sees Collingwood take on the reigning premiers Western Bulldogs. Cam Hooke previews the big clash and wraps up the action in the AFLW and netball.
Talking about Life as I Know it and sports writing at Boroondara Library March 21
March 20, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Looking forward to tomorrow night in Hawthorn. Thanks to Boroondarra Library for the invitation. Always good to talk about M.J. Payne. And about writing generally.
Great teams of the SANFL
March 15, 2017 by 4 Comments
This classic piece by Flag No. 10 was first published on the Talking Footy SA site. Once you’re on the wavelength you’ll be rewarded. [So original! – JTH]
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Four from four
March 14, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Cam Hooke is a very happy Colingwood fan as they scored a clean sweep over the weekend in all competitions.
The Almanackers list is up and running again
March 10, 2017 by 3 Comments
You will be happy to know that you can find a catalogue of each and every Almanacker’s stories by an author search. See how and good luck doing any work today!
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: A Curate’s Egg
March 8, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Cam Hooke’s “all things Collingwood”, with bonus “Eddie Watch”. One for the True Believers.
Almanac Blind Tennis: Help locals to reach the inaugural Blind Tennis International Tournament – in Spain
March 7, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Australians have been invited to compete at the inaugural Blind Tennis International Tournament, to be held in Spain, this May. A disability allowance only stretches so far – let’s get behind these everyday champs. [Link to a donations page appears in the article].
AFLW Round 5 – Adelaide v Brisbane: They? Or we?
March 6, 2017 by 4 Comments
Holly Greatwich gets caught in a nasty situation at The Parade. A maniacal Port supporter, she finds herself completely engrossed in, and cheering for…the Crows. [Nice Almanac debut – JTH]
Leather Poisoning: Football Possessions
March 6, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Leather Poisoning marks Women’s History Month and the launch of the national women’s football league with a series of special public programs, talks and events. And an exhibition of art.
I Tipped This 2017 AFL tipping competition: great value, great prizes – $10,000 up for grabs
March 3, 2017 by Leave a Comment
I Tipped This is a fun way to do your footy tipping this season. Give it a crack.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: History made for the Collingwood women
March 2, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Cam Hooke is back with the latest Collingwood wrap including a big weekend for the women’s teams with first wins in the AFLW and Super Netball.
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