Round 9 – Preview: Head High Heaven

Sal Ciardulli, Carlton man, tries to concentrate on this week’s matches, a round which has some sitters and some tight ones.

Cam Hooke’s Collingwod life: Round 9 preview

Cam Hooke is back with his weekly preview

Round 8 – Geelong v Carlton: Carrying The Torch

James ‘Dermie’ Demetrie (our Almanac IT man) finally got to run out for the mighty Cats. He explains how.

Twitter – the Student Journos’ Best Friend

As Sarah explains, Twitter has become the students best friend as Sarah and her classmates found when covering the Mick Malthouse sacking.

Round 8 – Hawthorn v Sydney: Neutral Supporters.

Tigers supporter Chris and his Eagle supporting mate Al wantched the Hawks v Swans game as neutrals and Al especially had a great time.

Round 8- Hawthorn v Sydney: YOLO

In footy you live at least once each week. Mathilde de Hauteclocque has lived it this week. We are the better for it.

Round 8 – GWS v Adelaide: Benno’s AFL debut

Benno the Sturt supporting son of the Almanac meteorologist, aged four, chooses birthplace over birthright as he decides which AFL team to barrack for.

Round 8 – Hawthorn v Sydney, MCG: Space Invaders / a Ben Affleck uplift.

Hawks supporter Paul Campbell reports on the close loss to the Swans and how the AFL is starting to become more of a defensive game.

Round 8 – Fremantle v North Melbourne: In Absentia

Roos supporter Rob was unable to watch his Roos on Saturday night and, as he’s discussed, it’s probably a good thing as the Roos had a disappointing loss against Freo.

Round 8: St Kilda v West Coast Eagles: A reflection on a half-full glass

Despite her Saints’ second-half thrashing, it was a typical day at the footy for Yvette Wroby: fascinating people, happy thoughts and hope for the future.

Fearless Round 8: Salute to Kane Cornes…300 games and then retires a great

Fearless reminds us all that Bernie ‘Boxer Shorts’ Vince is still a very good player, along with other tidbits, in his succint review of Round 8.

Round 8 – Essendon v Brisbane: The View from Shepparton

Peter Schumacher gives his view on his Lions going down to the Bombers and calls out to his relatives to come home to Shepparton.

Round 7 – Brisbane v Port Adelaide: Finally a Home Game Victory

Lions supporter qldpies35 is full of joy as he gets to see his Lions pull off a great win over the Power.

Round 8 – Port Adelaide vs Richmond: A ticket for the long way round

Power supporter Cathryn McDonald discovers that football isn’t like the movies as Port can’t send off Kane Cornes on a high against the Tigers.

Round 8 – Hawthorn v Sydney: Don’t Hold Back

Passionate Swans supporter Joe Moore shares his joy as his Swans win playing the way they had made famous.

Round 8 – Hawthorn v Sydney: Revenge is Sweet.

Passionate Swans supporter Casper McLeod shares his joy as his Swans get revenge on the Hawks and put the Grand Final loss behind them.

Round 8 – GWS v Adelaide: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Stadium

As Crows supporter Dave Brown explains history is forgotten as the Giants beat the Crows by 24 points and the Giants’ eternal sunshine has began.

Round 8 – Melbourne v Western Bulldogs: The Battle of the Young Guns with Big Futures

Neutral supporter Sean Mortell went to the MCG and saw Melbourne pull of an unexpected victory against the Western Bulldogs.

Round 8 – Gold Coast v Collingwood: Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life

Pies supporter Cam Hooker calls out to other Pies fans to get more of an understanding on the Pies win over the Suns away from home.

Round 8 – Port Adelaide v Richmond: After eight rounds, Port has swiftly and clinically killed its season

Port supporter Chris Michaels shares his displeasure and discusses the worst as Port Adelaide lose to Richmond at home.