The AFL 2021 Footy Fixture for Round 16 is available and updated with changes made due to Covid 19. Find out where, when, and who your team plays this round.
Almanac Book Launch: ‘And Bring the Darkness Home: The Tony Dell Story’
June 29, 2021 by Leave a Comment
The Governor-General of Australia, David Hurley AC, DSC, FTSE, will launch ‘And Bring the Darkness Home: The Tony Dell Story’ by Greg Milam on Friday 27 August 2021. Full details are in this post.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Round 15 Review and Round 16 Preview
June 29, 2021 by 1 Comment
Cam Hooke is very disappointed with Collingwood’s loss against the Dockers but is confident they can atone for themselves in their Round 16 match against St Kilda.
Almanac Rugby League – State of Origin Game II: Speed kills, skills thrill!
June 27, 2021 by 2 Comments
Almanac editors Sean Mortell and Ian Hauser offer their thoughts on Game 2 of the 2021 rugby league State of Origin series. It’s a tough year for the Canetoads.
Almanac Netball: The 400 game netballing sisters from Kapunda
June 25, 2021 by 1 Comment
Two sisters, Tabatha MacKenzie and Penny Chappell (of the famous Ryan clan of Kapunda) have achieved an amazing milestone in their career, both playing 400 games for the Kapunda Netball Club.
Almanac Footy Opinion: It’s time…for a Tassie team in the AFL
June 24, 2021 by 13 Comments
In this piece (first published at The Conversation),Tim Harcourt argues the case for a Tasmanian football team to join the AFL.
‘Fond farewell to Lex and Les…legends of the past’ by KB Hill
June 24, 2021 by 1 Comment
KB Hill recalls the lives and achievements of two legends of the north-east, Les Reed and Lex Nicoll, both of whom passed away in recent weeks.
Round 15 – AFL 2021 Footy Fixture: Who, where and when?
June 23, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Some cracking games coming up in Round 15. For details where, when and who your team is playing, check out our fixture.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Round 15 Preview
June 21, 2021 by Leave a Comment
The Pies are fresh off the bye and a win over the Dees – Cam Hooke has his usual take on what the future holds for Collingwood.
‘Pigeon Bert reflects on a lifetime career in football…’ by KB Hill
June 17, 2021 by Leave a Comment
‘His is a familiar tale, replicated by countless volunteers throughout the state ……. Of the old champ, having hung up his boots after a storied career, rolling up his sleeves and devoting decades of service to his beloved Club.’ KB Hill talks with Yarrawonga icon, Robert Tait.
Round 14 – AFL footy fixture: who, where, and when
June 16, 2021 by Leave a Comment
For all you need to know about your team and who, when, and where they will be playing in Round 14 see the Footy Almanac fixture for details.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Round 13 Review
June 15, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Cam Hooke is back sounding as chuffed as ever – his optimistic predictions all came true as his Pies romped to a startling Queens Birthday win over Melbourne.
Almanac Rugby League: The suburban game
June 10, 2021 by 2 Comments
Mario Facchini’s gorgeous photograph captures the delights of suburban rugby league at Henson Park as well as aspects of the changing face of the game.
Almanac Rugby League – 2021 State of Origin, Game 1: A wave of Blue crashes Townsville
June 10, 2021 by 1 Comment
Almanac editors Sean Mortell and Ian Hauser offer their thoughts on last night’s first game in the 2021 State of Origin series.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Nathan Buckley resigns
June 9, 2021 by 1 Comment
Cam Hooke responds to Nathan Buckley’s decision to step down from the Collingwood coaching position.
Almanac Footy: Nathan Buckley resigns
June 9, 2021 by 5 Comments
Nathan Buckley today announced he would coach Collingwood for the last time on Monday. What do you think, people of the Almanac?
Round 13 – AFL Footy Fixture: Who, where, and when?
June 9, 2021 by Leave a Comment
To find out who, where, and when your favourite footy team is playing in Round 13, check out our footy fixture.
Book Extract: The Last Hurrah by Adam Woolcock
June 9, 2021 by 1 Comment
This is an extract from Adam Woolcock’s book ‘The Last Hurrah”. It relives the thrilling last minutes of the 1964 VFL Grand Final, including Neil Crompton’s famous goal.
Almanac (Footy) Memoir: Snakes in the goal square
June 8, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Sports journalist Ron Reed tells more fabulous footy tales from the Dennington Dogs; this time, the ‘bit unusual’ Robbo, the snake catcher.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Round 12 Review, Round 13 Preview
June 7, 2021 by 1 Comment
Cam Hooke casts his elated eye over Collingwood’s heart-stopping win over Adelaide before turning optimistically towards a crunch Queens’ Birthday clash with the Dees.
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