Round 04 (04/2015)

Round 4 – Fremantle v Sydney: On The Couch With My Treasured Remote

April 27, 2015 by jan courtin Leave a Comment

I’m not in Perth for this big clash – wish I was though. With the recent trip to Adelaide and two forthcoming trips to Melbourne, we decided to give Perth a miss this time. So, here I am, sitting in front of our very large tele, with my well loved and trusted remote. I [Read more]

Round 4 – Fremantle v Sydney: A Swan walked into a South Melbourne bar…

April 27, 2015 by craig dodson 3 Comments

Craig Dodson could be the archetypal Swans fan – as he explains in this story about his trip to watch the boys at the Rising Sun Hotel in South Melbourne. Born and raised in Wagga, off to see the Swans in Sydney as a kid, uni in Canberra, working in Melbourne, raising kids into the faith. And the Swans nearly turned a slow start around.

Round 4 – Western Bulldogs v Adelaide: Massacre Under the Roof

April 27, 2015 by Marty Gleason 14 Comments

The Old Dogs of 2014 are rendered New Pups with an impressive thrashing of Adelaide at Etihad Stadium.

Round 4 – Essendon v Collingwood: ANZAC XXI Another great chapter in our history

April 27, 2015 by floreat pica society Leave a Comment

Written for the Floreat Pica Society by Mark O’Connell, who each year attends the dawn ceremony and the Collingwood-Essendon game and then writes a report for FPS.

Round 4 – Port Adelaide v Hawthorn: A Game of Two Halves, Four Quarters and One Left Hook

April 27, 2015 by cuttysark76 3 Comments

“Port won the game with a thrilling, irresistible 30 minutes of football in the first quarter, and a defiant burst of grit in the last 30 minutes.” Chris Michaels admires Port Adelaide’s will to win on Saturday night.

Round 4 – Essendon v Collingwood: A matter of history

April 27, 2015 by Luke Reynolds 15 Comments

Luke Reynolds likes Paul Seedsman’s link with the Collingwood past and his influence on the Collingwood present. [Excellent win for the Pies – Ed]

Round 4 – Collingwood v Essendon: Footyfied Friendships

April 26, 2015 by Danielle Eid 4 Comments

People say that Grand final day is the biggest game of the year but I beg to differ. Team up ANZAC Day footy with a room full of your closest friends add some amazing food and you’ve got a winner. As expected Christian and Tony were well into burning the food when Joanne and I [Read more]

Round 4 – GWS v Gold Coast: Gnats become Giants

April 26, 2015 by Tony Robb Leave a Comment

Author Tony Robb gives his take on the special day which is Anzac Day and how he believes the Giants, through their smashing of the Suns have gone past them in the clash of the expansion clubs in Canberra.

Round 4 – GWS v Gold Coast: Giants dominate newcomers cup

April 26, 2015 by Dubrow 1 Comment

Chris Dubrow reckons that with a little more elbow grease, GWS is close to transforming from a write-off to a turbo-charged beauty. Love the car analogy.