Pies supporter Cam Hooker calls out to other Pies fans to get more of an understanding on the Pies win over the Suns away from home.
VAFA – Fitzroy v St Bede’s: An unexpected good win to the Roys
Young Louis Hodder starts the day with Auskick at the Brunswick Street Oval and finishes it cheering home the Roy Boys for an unexpected win. [You should get a swag and pitch a tent at the BSO Louis – Ed]
Big Bash 2014-15 – Stars v Renegades: Who will rule Melbourne?
Ben Myatt writes about last summer’s BBL Melbourne derby which was decided on the last ball of the night.
Round 8: H Block Staffroom Tips
The boys in H Block staffroom offer some Round 8 tips. With a surprise in there for Saturday afternoon.
Junior Almanac – Footy: Hey, I should be doing something
One day Sam Colquhoun said, “Hey I should be doing something.” So he took up footy and joined the Mt Eliza Mounties. And now he’s having a ball.
Pick One update – Status Quo
There are still 20 tipsters in the Fitzroy Rotary Tip One comp. Click through for details
Junior Almanac – Skateboarding: Lessons learnt at the Naz
Jack Regan heads to the Naz, gets a few tips from an old hand, and nails a new move or two. [Great use of the lingo Jack – Ed]
Junior Almanac: The Hidden Language of the Soul
Erin Douglas-O’Loughlin, who dances for madness (An impressively mature, expressive piece – as a great man once said, “How can someone so young sing these words?” – Ed).
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Round 8 preview v Gold Coast
Another week is another shot at redemption. The Gold Coast – despite having a terrible start to the season – have a pretty good record against the Pies and Cam Hooke is well aware of this. Nonetheless, despite some trepidation, he, like any true believer, has faith that his Woodsmen will prevail.
Junior Almanac – Mountain Biking: The Destruction of the Tadpole Trails
Finn Morcombe, from Woodleigh School, has really been on his bike. Here’s a feature article on his great love, mountain biking
VAFA – Fitzroy v Old Melburrnians: Arise Sir Gator
The Mosquito Fleet of the Fitzroy FC give their all, but they have been waiting for another big man to rise, as King George III explains [while having a crack at another club stalwart – Ed]
Footy History: The tragic tale of Alf Dear
A story from deep in the early days of VFL, when there were no lines between family tragedy and footballing career. John Donegan writes the story that needed to be told of Alf Dear.
Freophile Corner: Dave Warner’s East Freo team of 2015
Each year, muso, footy fan, Freophile and lover of the good things in life, Dave Warner, picks a team made up of east Frementle players. It’s always pretty handy. Check the 2015 team.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life – Round 7 wrap-up.
Trying times for Cam Hooke and his True Believers, but the panic button is far from being pressed.
Round 7 – Western Bulldogs v Fremantle: Young Dogs give Dockers a scare
Dylan Bolch, who is 14 years old, makes his Almanac debut capturing all the tension of the Bulldogs-Dockers game on Sunday. [Lively piece thanks Dylan – Ed]
Round 7 – Hawthorn v Melbourne: Icing on the cake
Some great junior almanac work from Hawthorn fan, Molly Lennon – literally putting the icing on the cake as the Hawks destroy Melbourne.
Round 7 – Richmond v Collingwood: Dr Hooke’s Collingwood life (Dr or not, it has a nice ring to it!)
Cam Hooke – who assures us he is sans PhD [but should have one in Collingwood Studies – Ed] – with his preview of the Pies clash with an old foe. This has all of Dr Hooke’s customary thoroughness. If only his players had the same commitment to detail.
Professor Punt and the boys from H Block
If you have ever had anything to do with teachers you will recognise this scenario. The boys from H Block Staffroom have a few spares on a Thursday so they get serious about planning their weekend strategy. See how they fare with this.











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