KB Hill caught up with Paul Bryce, a very talented player who never quite achieved what he might have. It turned out to be a brutally honest and revealing conversation.
Round 17 – Footy Fixture: Who, where and when?
September 10, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Round 17 2020, who where and when your team is playing.
The Footy Almanac 2007 Week 2 Finals – North Melbourne v Hawthorn: Watching from a rugby state
September 10, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Rob Clarkson entered North Melbourne’s 2007 Semi Final against Hawthorn nervous of a straight-sets exit, but was soon optimistic about what the year could hold for his Roos.
The Footy Almanac 2007 Week 2 Finals – West Coast v Collingwood: Unbearable phone updates all night
September 9, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Other commitments didn’t stop Andrew Stafford, who managed to keep up to date with Collingwood’s 2007 extra time Semi Final against the Eagles thanks to a passionate mate.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Round 15 and 16 report
September 8, 2020 by 1 Comment
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life presents his report of the Round 15 clash against Brisbane and his thoughts for the road ahead.
Round 17 – Scores and Reports
September 7, 2020 by Leave a Comment
AFL 2020 Round 17 Scores and Reports.
The Footy Almanac 2007 Week 2 Finals – West Coast v Collingwood: Stressing from afar
September 7, 2020 by Leave a Comment
In what became a famous night for Collingwood, Matt O’Connor rode every bump of the 2007 Semi Final against the Eagles from his Thornbury home.
Balcony Banter – ‘Citrus’ Bob Utber: Neville Shute would have been proud
September 7, 2020 by 1 Comment
The Almanac’s ‘Citrus’ Bob Utber likened his visit to the MCG earlier this year to the 1959 movie of Neville Shute’s ‘On The Beach’. He reflected on his experience for ‘Balcony Banter’.
Almanac Father’s Day
September 6, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Some writing by fathers and about fathers.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Round 15 Review, Round 16 Preview
September 5, 2020 by Leave a Comment
It may have been a disappointing loss for the Pies, but Cam Hooke has the answers for Collingwood in the coming weeks as they make a charge for the finals.
Almanac Five Day
September 5, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Happy Almanac Five Day (for today, September 5). It may not seem like much but it would help enormously if you made a $5 contribution towards ensuring the Almanac is sustained.
Round 16 – Footy fixture: Who, where, and when your team is playing.
September 4, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Find out where, when and who your team is playing in Round 16 2020.
Almanac Premierships Against The Odds: The Premiership Bandits
September 4, 2020 by 2 Comments
Fresh from winning Basketball Victoria’s 2019 Media Award for his book ‘Not Bad Thanks’, Graeme Willingham returns to share an extract from the book.
Balcony Banter – Bill Hodges: On the move
September 3, 2020 by Leave a Comment
With the AFL Grand Final to be played in Brisbane this year, Bill Hodges, a long-time MCG Member who hasn’t missed an AFL Grand Final since 1974, will have to watch from afar this time around. In this story for ‘Balcony Banter’, Bill reflects on some of the great Grand Finals he’s witnessed at the real ‘G’.
‘Tommy (the terrible Turk) takes Tigers to the top…..’ by KB Hill
September 3, 2020 by 5 Comments
With a little help from Ken Linnett, KB Hill outlines the long, winding and colourful career of Tommy Lahiff, ‘The Terrible Turk’.
The Footy Almanac 2007 Week 1 Finals – Collingwood v Sydney: Omens
September 3, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Cam Noakes went into his Swans’ 2007 final confident, but was soon left ruing his optimism and reflecting on the dominant Sydney run spanning from 2005-2007.
The Footy Almanac 2007 Week 1 Finals – Collingwood v Sydney: A big night at the office
September 2, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Matt O’Connor was nervous about Collingwood’s Elimination Finals date with the Swans in 2007. In front of a packed MCG, he went through the familiar rollercoaster of emotions.
The Footy Almanac 2007 Week 1 Finals – Hawthorn v Adelaide: A game worthy of a full house
September 2, 2020 by 2 Comments
Tony Roberts got plenty of room to watch the 2007 Elimination Final between the Hawks and Crows. He was lucky to witness one of the great finals moments.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Round 14 Review, Round 15 Preview
September 1, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life reviews the Round 14 match against Carlton, and previews Round 15 against Brisbane.
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