Where were you in Round 6? Adrian Whear with a beauty of perspective, of history, of luck and of navigating our way.
Round 6 – North Melbourne v Western Bulldogs: Bleeding Red, White & Blue
Round 6 – Brisbane v Sydney: Something Old, Something New.
For Igor, Brisbane’s loss to Sydney was not all gloomy, he introduced an old love to a new love and they seem perfectly happy to share him.
Round 6 – Melbourne v St Kilda: An optimum state of being
Yvette Wroby found herself in a blissful state Saturday watching her Saints balance their yin and yang in a heavenly win over the Demons.
Round 6 – Carlton vs Essendon: Seeing ex-Saint captain
St Kilda fan Yoshi with some thoughts on his team’s former star, now Essendon captain, Brendon Goddard.
Round 6 – West Coast v Collingwood: From a magpie at Subiaco
Rory Adams grimly headed to Subiaco for the Floreat Pica Society. “Sitting at Subiaco is like going to Victoria Park back in the day except the exact opposite for a Collingwood fan.” Things are not going to plan.
Round 6 – Richmond v Port Adelaide: We’re halfway there
Bon Jovi, you made Cathryn McDonald’s day! No longer “Living on a Prayer” as the Power fulfilled Cathryn’s unexpected hopes and prayers with a stirring win over the Tigers.
Round 6 – Carlton v Essendon: A Morange of a Game to Remember
Tony Reed coins a new word to describe Sunday’s contest at the ‘G.
Round 6 – Carlton v Essendon: At the G
On Sunday Rob Oaten witnessed the worst two and a half quarters of football he had ever seen, then had to front the Carlton Four.
Round 6 – North Melbourne v Western Bulldogs: The Game That Divides Two Friends
Dogs fan Alex Docherty took the punt (well, the train from Highett) and went with Roo friend Ellen to a rare Friday night game for both teams.
The 2016 Peter Knights Cup – Round Six
Earl O’Neill, with typical insight and humour, summarises Round 6. “…The Tigers (they’re from Tigerland, the fighting fury, some say) have 70,000 members and drew 27,000 last weekend. How’s the latest five year plan working out?”
Round 6 – Brisbane v Sydney: No Time To Relax
Joe Moore has been in Queensland recently, himself. There’s an important distinction between a Round 6 fixture at the Gabba and a holiday in Noosa – but is it really possible to travel to Queensland to work?
Round 6 – North Melbourne v Western Bulldogs: If
Neil Anderson and the Doggies meet with Triumph and Disaster
And treat those two impostors just the same.
…A list of Bulldog ‘Ifs’ since 1954.
Round 6 – Melbourne v St Kilda: Fast-break footy
Our American Saints fan, Glenn Brownstein, sees parallels between St Kilda’s relentless style and a famous basketball scheme. And can’t wait for the sequel.
Round 6 – Carlton v Essendon: Who stinks less
We might be s#@t but we are a better class of s^%t than Essendon
Round 6 – North Melbourne v Western Bulldogs: that was then, this is now
While Dogs won around the clearances, Andrew Starkie writes that Wells and Waite were the difference in North’s top of the table clash.
Round 6 – West Coast v Collingwood: Double and Nothing
Peter Baulderstone reckons his Eagles were ordinary (and won by 10 goals). Collingwood is “a shiver looking for a spine to crawl up” (op cit – former #1 ticket holder).
Round 6 – Melbourne v St Kilda: We’re back!
Yoshi enjoys his day off dancing, singing karoake and watching his Saints come marching in at the Coolabah Pub in Osaka. If every weekend could be this good.
Round 6 – Brisbane v Sydney: My Heart is still racing, or is that because I am “old”? Those under 70’s: when it happens, just get used to it!
Jan journeyed to Brisbane where she encountered the old age order but thankfully her youthfulness ensured she survived the Swans’ heart stopping game at the Gabba.
Round 6 – Melbourne v St. Kilda: Saints’ Halo Lassoes Demons For A Lucky 13th Time
Braham Dabscheck writes that life is nothing more or less than a battle between good and evil, goodness has won out again with the Saints prevailing over the Demons.










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