Earl O’Neill farewells the final bye round of the season and some other notable events from last weekend. Who says politics and sport don’t mix?
The 2016 Jack Miller Cup – Round Fourteen
June 29, 2016 by 3 Comments
Earl O’Neill on Round 14, the draw, his 50th and applauds Jack Miller, a young Aussie Moto GP driver who won his first Moto GP race on the weekend.
The 2016 Frank O’Neill Cup – Round Thirteen
June 22, 2016 by 4 Comments
Round 13 was a big week for touchstones, whatever they are. Includes bonus visions of heaven (SCG catering won’t be there according to Earl)
The 2016 88A Cup – Round Twelve
June 14, 2016 by 6 Comments
Earl O’Neill delivers footy insight on the “twenty-fourth Anniversary of the party at 88A Fitzroy St” weekend. [Superb – Ed].
Round 11 Review – The 2016 Charles Liston Cup
June 7, 2016 by 1 Comment
Somehow Earl O’Neill has managed to segue from Sonny Liston and Muhammad Ali into Round 11 results with his inimitable style.
Round 10 – The 2016 Michael Landon Cup
June 1, 2016 by 4 Comments
Floating between sanity and dementia, Earl O’Neill finally remembers to post his round 10 review for The Michael Landon Cup
Flags in my lifetime
May 26, 2016 by 4 Comments
Earl’s about to hit the 50 milestone and evaluates the premierships won in his lifetime.
The 2016 Eddie Gilbert Cup – Round Nine
May 25, 2016 by 1 Comment
Ahh, the wrist snap of an opened broadsheet. Earl O’Neill’s Round 9 dose of sanity in a sea of dross.
Round 8 – GWS v Gold Coast: The 2016 Jason Dunstall Cup
May 18, 2016 by 1 Comment
AFL in Queensland? Earl speaks his mind.
Round 8 – GWS v Gold Coast: GWS Monaros v Gold Coast Schoolies
May 18, 2016 by 1 Comment
Wanting to avoid the traffic, Earl takes a seat on the couch, organises his CD collection and provides insight into the Giants dominant win against the Suns.
The 2016 Bernie Quinlan Cup – Round Seven
May 10, 2016 by 4 Comments
Earl O’Neill’s homespun Round 7 review is again three-parts-wisdom to one-part-speculation. [You’d need to go a long way to find better Round reviews – Ed].
The 2016 Bill Barrot Cup – Planning Precedes Momentum
May 5, 2016 by 2 Comments
Earl casts his keen eye over round 7 protagonists and provides insight for picking a winner.
The 2016 Peter Knights Cup – Round Six
May 3, 2016 by 3 Comments
Earl O’Neill, with typical insight and humour, summarises Round 6. “…The Tigers (they’re from Tigerland, the fighting fury, some say) have 70,000 members and drew 27,000 last weekend. How’s the latest five year plan working out?”
The 2016 James Naismith Cup – Round Five
April 27, 2016 by 4 Comments
Some keen observations this week. It’s the Earl Way or the Sydway.
The 2016 Peter Caven Cup – Round Four
April 21, 2016 by 1 Comment
Earl O’Neill appraises Round 4 performances and suggests the AFL introduce new themed rounds including a Mudpit round in July and one for the Mum’s.
The 2016 Nathan Ablett Cup – Round Three
April 13, 2016 by 7 Comments
Earl O’Neill weighs in (gently) on Cam McCarthy
The 2016 Ken Stabler Cup – Round Two
April 5, 2016 by 2 Comments
Earl O’Neill is back. No more ‘Mopsy’.
The 2015 Kel Carruthers Cup
November 11, 2015 by 5 Comments
Earl’s back with his 2015 wrap of the sporting year. Was he born out of time?
The 2015 ‘Mopsy’ Fraser Cup – Round Twenty
August 21, 2015 by 3 Comments
Earl O’Neil on the Essendon situation over the past week, which included James Hird leaving as coach.
Round 19 – GWS v Essendon: Give me the child
August 11, 2015 by 5 Comments
Earl O’Neill watches the young GWS Giants finish over the top of the broken Bombers. He is encouraged by the kids in the crowd and can see a future for footy in western Sydney.
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