AFL Round 18 – Western Bulldogs vs West Coast: Dogs heap misery on flightless Eagles

July 30, 2013 by 7 Comments

Tom Riordan was quietly confident as he headed to Docklands Stadium.

AFL Round 18: The View from Shepparton

July 30, 2013 by 2 Comments

Peter Schumacher had a crack at rugby union a few weeks ago – now he’s on the Brumbies bandwagon, and why not after their win.

AFL Round 18 – Essendon v Hawthorn: Buddy Hell

July 29, 2013 by Leave a Comment

Buddy beats up on Essendon for fun. Friday night was no exception.

AFL Round 18 – Fremantle v Adelaide: Fate, and all that…..

July 29, 2013 by 6 Comments

The Under 12s are playing footy like their heroes at Fremantle, writes David Whish-Wilson, locking the ball into the forward line with terrific defensive pressure then launching attacks off half-back. It’s a different style to a young Nat Fyfe, taking hangers over his mates when discovered by a talent scout.

AFL Round 18 – Port Adelaide v Brisbane: Behind enemy lines

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Lions (and Norwood) fan Andrew Weiss entered Football Park for the next chapter in a long rivalry, hoping the Pie Incident of 2006 won’t be repeated.

AFL Round 18 – Collingwood v GWS Giants (Haiku Bob): Long way from home

July 29, 2013 by 2 Comments

Haiku Bob on Round 18.

AFL Round 18 – Collingwood v GWS: First game nerves

July 29, 2013 by 12 Comments

JD takes his six year-old to a kid-friendly game in a kid-friendly time-slot – and watches as one of his eye closes over.

AFL Round 18 – Collingwood v GWS: Bullfighting

July 29, 2013 by 8 Comments

E. Regnans finds himself with children and Jeremy Cameron at the MCG.

Round 18 – Essendon v Hawthorn: Nice Game For A White Wedding

July 29, 2013 by 1 Comment

Hawthorn’s lesser known players stood up on Friday night, but can they do it in September?

The Pre-Wrap: The Round they took the Bombers down

July 27, 2013 by 2 Comments

The Wrap looks at the week that was and the weekend that is.

AFL Round 18 – Essendon v Hawthorn: Buddy and his Bunnies

July 27, 2013 by 2 Comments

This is Hawthorn v Essendon – good v evil. This is hatred that is handed down through generations, even if it is tinged with respect and decorum. This is history, this is rivalry and this is passion. (Love the passion – Ed)

AFL Round 18 – Preview: Getting serious

July 26, 2013 by Leave a Comment

John Harms looks at a round where things are starting to really matter.