Peter Miers recalls happy times in the family home and the evening May, 2014 when the family gathered for a farewell party and Dees traveled to Adelaide to record a famous upset.
AFL Round 7 – Haiku Bob: under the empty seats
May 8, 2014 by 2 Comments
This week’s Floreat Pica report is by Haiku Bob, who offers his unique interpretation of the old rivals’ clash.
AFL Round 7: Fearless Review
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Fearless finds the highlights of Round 7 including what he calls Derby XXXWTFLOL
AFL Round 7 – West Coast v Fremantle: May the Fourth can get f#*^@!
May 8, 2014 by 12 Comments
Peter Baulderstone has given up on footy and his Eagles. He went to the movies on Sunday afternoon, but he still didn’t like what he saw.
AFL Round 7 – GWS v Port Adelaide: The Ballad of Phil Davis’ Moustache
May 7, 2014 by 2 Comments
Sean Lawson and Cody Atkinson are true Canberra footy patriots. Many AFL teams have visited, but few have stayed. The boys hope GWS will be different and it was a good contest in freezing conditions.
AFL Round 7 (2014): The view from Murtoa
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John Harms heads to Murtoa, gets talking to Tom Lynch’s Dad, and watches as some unlikely results unfold. (Go Dees)
AFL Round 7: The 2014 ‘Mopsy’ Fraser Cup
May 6, 2014 by 2 Comments
Another pearler from Earl O’Neil. He’s like GAblett Jnr in full flight. When you and 3 defenders are convinced he’ll go left, he goes right. Look out for the swerve at the end, it will make you gasp, smile and cry.
AFL Round 7 – Brisbane v Sydney: High Hopes
May 6, 2014 by 1 Comment
Peter Schumacher thought the Lions could make a game of it at the Gabba, but Jonathan Brown’s withdrawal and a ruthless Swans outfit soon made his side look second rate.
AFL Round 7 – Essendon v Western Bulldogs: The Final Frontier
May 6, 2014 by 5 Comments
Neophyte Bulldog joefloh comes face to face with some smug pr*cks supporting his former side in his first Essendon game as a non-Essendon supporter. Was this a reflection of his former self, he asks, while musing on his new found pessimism.
AFL Round 7 – Brisbane v Sydney: A True Clubman
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The famous Bloods culture is built on the actions and choices of people. Joe Moore celebrates the work of Sydney’s reigning best Clubman in his 200th game.
Showboaters Need Not Apply
May 6, 2014 by 4 Comments
Jordan Lewis nails the Hawthorn way, in a word, says Rick Kane.
AFL Round 7 – Brisbane v Sydney: Burdened with the footy hump
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Tom Bally has the hump insofar as the Swans and footy are concerned. How can he get the spark back? [Good to see there are conversations about footy in Sydney bus queues – Ed]
AFL Round 7 – Adelaide v Melbourne: the view from the back
May 6, 2014 by 4 Comments
Dave Brown celebrated unfashionable defenders, and how one of his Norwood favourites came back in Demons colours to torment his Crows.
AFL Round 7: The Wrap
May 6, 2014 by 1 Comment
The Wrapster may well be enjoying the plight of the Da Da Da Da-Das, but he’d also like to see the Endangered Species have a win. {When will that be? – Ed]
AFL Round 7 – Adelaide v Melbourne: Heil Thomas!
May 5, 2014 by 8 Comments
Ben Footner is crushed, first by the freakish ride of form of his Adelaide team, then by his little daughter’s tyranny. He’ll take her form of torture any day, and Thomas the Tank play rather than his Crows.
Round 7 – Greater Western Sydney v Port Adelaide
May 5, 2014 by 1 Comment
Peter Crossing went to Manuka, freezing but satisfied with the food offerings of a friend and a good game if not a victory for his GWS team.
Round 7 Carlton v Collingwood: The Malthouse Conundrum
May 5, 2014 by 2 Comments
Mick Malthouse is is topic of discussion once again, this time from an outsider (non Carlton or Collingwood writer Liam Quin) who gives some thoughts on this interesting modern day story of a crusader. Liam asks whether Mick is playing the man or the ball.
AFL Round 7 – GWS v Port Adelaide: Magic Happens
May 5, 2014 by 35 Comments
Dan Hansen ventures to Canberra, that weird in-between of footy and rugby, to see the Giants and the Power. “We all agree, Robbie Gray is Magic!”
AFL Round 7 – Essendon v Western Bulldogs: The Hostel Experience
May 5, 2014 by 2 Comments
Sam lives on the edge: unwanted guests, unpredictable conditions and unpleasant experiences …. and when he’s not watching the Bombers, he negotiates the world’s hostels.
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