Grand Final 2016 is over and Rulebook reviews the game with a few contentious thoughts and you know who gets a mention.
Grand Final 2016 – Sydney v Western Bulldogs: Bullydogs reign supreme
October 4, 2016 by 70 Comments
Finals Week 2 – Sydney v Adelaide: Crows terrible, Swans sensational
September 19, 2016 by 67 Comments
There is nothing better than reading Rulebook’s home truths about the Adelaide Crows, this week is no exception after the loss to the Swans in the Semi Final.
AFL National Reserves Competition?
September 18, 2016 by 87 Comments
The success of the Crows has Rulebook hopping mad. Yes, read on, he’s serious about AFL reserves sides compromising state leagues
Finals Week 1 – Adelaide v North Melbourne: Crows in a canter
September 13, 2016 by 68 Comments
Rulebook sums up the Crows’ big Elimination Final win over North Melbourne. And still finds a way to stir Richmond.
Round 22 – Port Adelaide v Adelaide: Tarps are back in town
August 23, 2016 by 88 Comments
Rulebook enjoyed Adelaide’s win in Showdown while taking aim at Port supporters feral behaviour. [Best wishes to your mum – Ed]
Round 21 – Fremantle v Adelaide: Lever sells the pup and goes Bang!
August 15, 2016 by 58 Comments
Rulebook uses the Fremantle thrashing as a platform for Showdown week in Adelaide (“C’mon Adelaide – come out switched on and smash ’em!”).
Confessions of a Maggot (Part 3)
August 9, 2016 by 61 Comments
Rulebook addresses the challenge of Tom Martin, with this podium-finishing piece of name-dropping excellence. From a life of umpiring footy.
Round 20 – Adelaide v Brisbane: Percentage is the go
August 7, 2016 by 44 Comments
Rulebook poses (and answers) lots of questions in the Crows’ second guaranteed win in a row at Adelaide Oval
Round 19 – Adelaide v Essendon: We all know the result before the game
August 1, 2016 by 45 Comments
Rulebook wraps up the Crows’ big win over the Bombers, starting with a raffle book, of course
Round 17 – Adelaide v Collingwood: Crows eight straight, Cocko
July 17, 2016 by 61 Comments
A big night for the Crows on Scott Thompson’s 300th game. Rulebook ponders whether Brodie Grundy might be wearing the fruit tingles if not for a minor Tippett issue.
Thiago, Brazil’s Biggest Crows Fan
July 14, 2016 by 6 Comments
Malcolm Ashwood with the story of Brazilian Crows fanatic Thiago Vacite, and the campaign to get him to a game at the Adelaide Oval
Round 16 – Carlton v Adelaide: A Workmanlike Adelaide Crows
July 11, 2016 by 39 Comments
Rulebook sees Adelaide in a workmanlike performance against the Blues where percentage has become important
Round 15 – Melbourne v Adelaide: Phil Walsh tribute game
July 4, 2016 by 44 Comments
Rulebook enjoyed Adelaide’s win against Melbourne and provides typical salient advice for the Crows, as always.
Round 14 – Adelaide v North Melbourne: What Rulebook learnt last night
June 24, 2016 by 70 Comments
Rulebook has a few points to make on the Crows game last night – 17 of them actually. Here’s his analysis, excellent as always.
Confessions of a Maggot (Part 2)
June 20, 2016 by 44 Comments
Following his first Confessions of a Maggot, Rulebook continues his footy umpiring stories with this second installment.
Round 12 – West Coast v Adelaide: Crows, Can You Feel It?
June 12, 2016 by 68 Comments
Like The Fonz, Rulebook finds it hard to admit he’s wrong. He’s overjoyed his pre-season predication of a finals free year for Adelaide is proving to be wr-wr-wr-wrong!
Confessions of a Maggot
June 8, 2016 by 66 Comments
Rulebook has been a footy umpire for over 30 years. Here he shares some of the lighter moments from more than a thousand games of whistle blowing.
Round 11 – Adelaide v St Kilda: Crows go marching on
June 6, 2016 by 37 Comments
Rulebook could relax this week, as the Crows killed the game in the first quarter. This allowed him to sit back and observe the game. And, oh, does Chaplin get a mention?
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