Joe Moore celebrates his footy hero ‘tough as nails’ Troy Cook, and watches his Swans surprise win against the Purple People Eaters that stole his first love.
AFL Round 5: How about a nine-day week and footy on every day? Nope.
April 24, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Fearless reviews the Easter round.
AFL Round 5- Collingwood v North Melbourne: Easter Back at the ‘Bool
April 24, 2014 by 7 Comments
An Easter trip back to his hometown of Warrnambool sees Andrew Starkie reminiscing about past Old Collegian glory whilst watching North Melbourne go down to the Pies at Mac’s Hotel. He still loves home and the smell of the hot cross buns.
Re-writing the laws of Maths: The bare-faced cheek and bulldust spin doctoring about names on jumpers
April 23, 2014 by 10 Comments
Maths is an exact science, says Sean Curtain. He’s not fussed either way by player names on the back of jumpers, but doesn’t like being bulldusted to by the AFL.
AFL Round 5 – Collingwood v North Melbourne: Dear Brad…
April 23, 2014 by 16 Comments
Dear Brad, Please understand me when I say that it has been so difficult for me to put pen to paper. But having had four days to reflect on just the state of our relationship, I have come to the conclusion that it is past the point of having a hearts to hearts. It is […]
AFL Round 5 – Carlton v Western Bulldogs: Buffalo Girls take a break
April 23, 2014 by 8 Comments
John Butler watches his Blues take on the Doggies. Its the Globetrotters vs the Generals with “Sweet” Robbie Warnock leading the charge.
Round 5 – West Coast v Port Adelaide: The South Sea Bubble
April 23, 2014 by 2 Comments
Peter Baulderstone is not happy: with his side; with their effort; with the umpires. Lucky he is hiding in New Zealand.
AFL Round 5 – Geelong v Hawthorn: It’s All About Feng Shui
April 22, 2014 by 5 Comments
Dennis Gedling knows what will lead to an Easter Monday win – an exact replay of his matchday routine from every previous Easter Monday. Watching a Geelong v Hawthorn game sober is hell, but he’ll take one for the team.
AFL Round 5 Review
April 22, 2014 by 3 Comments
Some thoughts on the two favourites in the AFL premiership market.
AFL Round 5 – Geelong v Hawthorn: Either way, cracking game
April 22, 2014 by 5 Comments
A really thoughtful (and magnanimous) report of a tense match. Trucker Slim casts a mature Hawthorn eye on yesterday’s thrilling struggle.
AFL Round 5 – Collingwood v North Melbourne: in sun or shade
April 22, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Collingwood in the autumn but looking very spring.
AFL Round 5 – Geelong v Hawthorn: Cats Take the Chocolates
April 22, 2014 by 4 Comments
Hawks fans are used to the Cats winning these, and they don’t seem too concerned.
AFL Round 5 – Adelaide v GWS: the (remarkable) view from the mountain
April 22, 2014 by 5 Comments
Climbing, biking, a few drinks and some footy: all part of the Brown ritual in South Australia’s Flinders Ranges.
AFL Round 5 – Western Bulldogs v Carlton: Carlton Restores Status Quo After Backalley Blue
April 22, 2014 by 6 Comments
When your very existence is an act of defiance.
AFL Round 5 – Adelaide v GWS: No Miracle for GWS Giants in the City of Churches
April 21, 2014 by 1 Comment
Michael Shillito and his fellow GWS band of supporters enjoy the journey to City of Churches and a team that at least gave good effort for most of the game. The visit to Adelaide was wonderful though the end scores were not.
AFL Round 5: Adelaide v GWS- Jesus Was Way Cool, but Dangerfield is Risen
April 21, 2014 by 16 Comments
Patrick Dangerfield is back, and the Adelaide Oval, in all its glory, receives him lovingly.
Carlton’s Most Important
April 21, 2014 by 2 Comments
Dan Campbell considers the role of Carlton forward Lachie Henderson upon whose shoulders Blues hopes rest..
AFL Round 5 – Melbourne v Gold Coast: Sunday Footy at the G – Bridesmaids, Faded Demons and Rising Sun Gods
April 21, 2014 by 1 Comment
Geelong-fan Steve Alomes has seen a lot of Melbourne FC games over the years, because he loves the MCG. Here’s an autumn example.
AFL Round 5 – Essendon v St Kilda: Bathing in the glory of unexpected happiness
April 21, 2014 by 3 Comments
“We had to sit up with the gods, and it was OK because tonight they were on our side,” writes Sainter Yvette Wroby.
AFL Round 5 – Essendon v St Kilda: I’m onto you Bomber!
April 21, 2014 by 3 Comments
Danni Eade backs up for a second game in a single day and, with her interest in a sloppy game waning, takes to some crowd-watching. You would not believe who she ends up sitting with. And the penny drops regarding Essendon’s poor performance.
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