Jason McNeil journeyed down from Brisbane for a sporting weekend. He got both the Cats and the Storm beaten within 24 hours. Harms has had him deported and Dips has withdrawn his passport. Jason is a welcome addition to Almanac ranks.
AFL Finals Week 3 – Hawthorn v Geelong: One last blow?
September 26, 2013 by 28 Comments
John Harms takes us through the celebrated preliminary final.
AFL Finals Week 3 – Fremantle v Sydney: Familiar faces
September 25, 2013 by 13 Comments
David Zampatti sees faces that have watched the Dockers for 19 years. Memories flood back as he watches his team progress to their first Grand Final.
AFL Finals Week 3 – Hawthorn v Geelong: A Curse and a blessing
September 25, 2013 by 18 Comments
A curse is only as real as you want it to be. The Kennett curse became a psychological narrative of a great rivalry and sadly, its author was the Hawks. In honour of its death, Rick Kane went looking for great sayings to understand the depth and weight and shadow of a curse.
AFL Finals Week 3 – Fremantle v Sydney: Last stop on the Line
September 24, 2013 by 2 Comments
Fremantle put a pillow over the face of Sydney’s premiership defence and pressed down hard, writes Tom Bally. Today’s broadcast is all about Sydney’s season that was.
Varcoe’s Point. Or, the Point of Varcoe.
September 23, 2013 by 23 Comments
Dips reflects on Varcoe’s missed chance. Over and over and over.
Stuck in 2012
September 23, 2013 by 7 Comments
Craig Dodson is strangely calm watching his Swans lose a Preliminary Final. Still basking in the rays of 2012 fulfilment, he can afford to be a footy purist. Disappointed rather than distraught, he reflects on how game his Bloods were all season and the prospects for an epic Grand Final.
AFL Preliminary Final – Hawthorn v Geelong: Brown and Gold bunnies
September 20, 2013 by 25 Comments
The Kennett Curse won’t be broken tonight.
AFL Preliminary Finals – Preview: Is that rain I’m detecting?
September 20, 2013 by 26 Comments
Who wins the preliminary finals and why? Leave your thoughts here.
And, under grey skies, and sprinkles of rain, JTH has some thoughts of his own.
The Real Semi-Final Weekend Preview – Feeling a bit dusty!
September 20, 2013 by 3 Comments
Sal Ciardulli has the good oil – on Dusty Martin, the Bombers, last weekend’s vanquished, the People’s Finals, and this weekend’s racing. Need a tip? Sal’s your man.
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