Ian Dury and Faithless provide the inspiration for Joe Moore who, in the face of a second swans loss, finds reasons to be cheerful.
Round 2 – GWS Giants v Gold Coast: Not this again
April 3, 2017 by 2 Comments
Damien Morgan reflects on an awful performance from the Gold Coast Suns and the commentators alike.
Round 2 – Richmond v Collingwood: An old coat
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Chris Daley visited Warrnambool to catch up with an old mate and former Australian basketball representative Matt Alexander. The trip makes him wonder about Matt’s stolen Australian blazer and where it may be now.
Round 2 – Port Adelaide v Fremantle: The Oakbank-Adelaide Oval quinella
April 3, 2017 by 2 Comments
Delightful piece in the finest Almanac tradition from Peter Sweeney who writes about his Sunday in the Adelaide Hills and at the Adelaide Oval.
Round 2 – Richmond v Collingwood: Sloppy skills lead to frustration (Floreat Pica Society)
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This was just one of those games for Collingwood, more disposals but ball use was way off. It was a very frustrating game for Pam Lowther to watch.
Round 2 – Hawthorn v Adelaide: The Pursuit of Happiness
April 3, 2017 by 13 Comments
Swish helped take Australian football to the world, or at least the Canadian bit. The Crows gained a new fan, the Hawks seemed to have lost one.
Round 2 – Western Bulldogs v Sydney (Grand Final Replay): The Fire Builds
April 3, 2017 by 2 Comments
The Western Bulldogs had another win in the Grand Final replay against the Sydney Swans. Young Aidan Hammond caught the action at home.
Round 2 – Geelong v North Melboure: It’s time to move on
April 3, 2017 by 4 Comments
North were very impressive for three quarters writes Marnie Cohen, but the Cats stars – Paddy Dangerfield and Joel Selwood – got them over the in a superb game of footy. For all the disappointment, Marnie can still see the positives.
Round 2 – Hawthorn v Adelaide: Crows superior and remain undefeated
April 2, 2017 by 48 Comments
Adelaide were too good for Hawthorn and remain undefeated in after two rounds. Malcolm Rulebook Ashwood gives us his thoughts on the game.
Round 2 – West Coast Eagles v St. Kilda: Windy West Wrests Victory From Wayward Saints
April 2, 2017 by 4 Comments
Although the Saints were blown away in the Windy West, Braham says the team can hold their heads high with pride.
AFL Round 2 – Richmond v Collingwood: Half a game
March 31, 2017 by 2 Comments
Jack Banister catches the second half of the Thursday night clash at home. With gin and tonic in hand, he felt the pressure all the way til the end when captain Cotchin kicked a point to secure the win for Richmond.
Round 2 – Western Bulldogs v Sydney: Preview
March 31, 2017 by 1 Comment
Adrian Eassom analyses all the figures around contested possession in the lead-up to the Doggies-Swans match.
Round 2 Preview – A briefing in every way!
March 30, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Round 2 kicks off tonight and Sal Ciardulli has the previews covered. He also looks at The Championships at Randwick this weekend.
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