The liberating feeling of attending as a neutral…Bomber fan Tim Kemm has a day out at the Queen’s Birthday game at the MCG.
Round 12 – Sydney v Western Bulldogs: Welcome surprise
June 24, 2017 by 5 Comments
Mathilde de Hauteclocque offers up a slice of footy wisdom as she explains why the unpredictable nature of the game is what makes it so enthralling.
AFL: Surfing the bye
June 24, 2017 by 13 Comments
Dips took the opportunity to embrace the healing qualities of a road trip, music and the sea while his Geelong had the bye this round.
Haiku Bob – Round 12 – rise and rise
June 21, 2017 by 3 Comments
Haiku Bob perfectly captures the moment the Magpies surrounded their lead as the Demons celebrated a Queen’s Birthday victory.
Round 13 – Richmond v Sydney: Love letter to the MCG
June 18, 2017 by 10 Comments
It is the people not the place that Gill loves about the MCG, even when the Tigers don’t get the job done.
Round 12 – Essendon v Port Adelaide: Bomber’s Season Powers Up
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Robert Maiorana finds a lot to like about the Bomber’s dominant victory over Port Adelaide including a return to form by Jobe Watson.
Round 12 – Essendon v Port Adelaide: What about the Dons
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Rod Oaten travelled to the West Coast for the long weekend and caught the Bombers v Power game on the TV. The Dons put on a perfect show and the weekend was capped off with a visit to the 12th Annual Forrest Soupfest.
Round 12 – Melbourne v Collingwood: A Few Words
June 16, 2017 by 1 Comment
Junior Almanacker Aidan presents some thoughts about the Melbourne and Collingwood game last weekend.
Round 12 – Sydney v Western Bulldogs: A Renaissance of the Swans
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Les Currie was blown away by how impressive the Swans looked against his Dogs in Round 12. They may or may not make the finals but they can cause a lot of headaches for their rivals along the way.
Round 12 – Brisbane v Fremantle: Fixer-Uppers
June 15, 2017 by 2 Comments
A beautiful moment of happiness is captured by Jamie Simmons as Brisbane secured an incredible win and a new home brings new hopes and dreams for the future.
The 2017 Bert Bell Cup – Round Twelve
June 15, 2017 by 4 Comments
Earl O’Neill marvels at such an even first half of the 2017 season. Can his Monaros dominate the second half of the season??
Fearless 2017 Round 12 – Queensland Footy… Maybe the signs of life are truly there!
June 15, 2017 by Leave a Comment
The two Queensland teams had big wins on the weekend. Could this be the beginning of the rise of the Lions and the Suns?
What do you do in Melbourne when Richmond has a bye?
June 14, 2017 by 1 Comment
Richmond had the bye this weekend so Joe De Petro attended two games of football: the friendly between the world’s top two countries Brazil and Argentina, and a footy clash between fallen champions (Hawthorn) and a team on the rise (Gold Coast).
Round 12 – Sydney v Western Bulldogs: Barracking for Towers
June 14, 2017 by 19 Comments
Sometimes the little things help you see bigger pictures. The Old Dog watches Sydney play Footscray (as he calls them) in Sin City, from an empty Tassie pub… for friendship and footy.
Round 12 – Adelaide v St Kilda: Changing and Hopes
June 14, 2017 by 2 Comments
Yoshi makes a connection between his Saints and the UK political situation over the last twenty years.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: ‘There are days when you could give it up’
June 14, 2017 by Leave a Comment
A heartbreaking loss to Melbourne on the Queen’s Birthday public holiday has seen the Pies slip to 11th on the ladder. Each game from here on in has so much significance for a team determined to play finals footy in 2017.
Round 12 – Carlton v GWS: In the Driver’s Seat
June 14, 2017 by 5 Comments
Sal Ciardulli is pleased with the men behind the Carlton steering wheel.
Round 12 – Adelaide v St Kilda: More Questions Than Answers For the Crows?
June 13, 2017 by 59 Comments
Malcolm Ashwood with his comprehensive thoughts on Adelaide’s win over St Kilda, plus some strong thoughts on the AFL’s lack of support for the SANFL.
Round 12 – Carlton v GWS: All is forgiven
June 13, 2017 by 11 Comments
Matthew Kreuzer led the charge as his Blues overcame the odds to defeat premiership favourites GWS in an absolute classic.
Round 12 – Sydney v Western Bulldogs: Revenge against the Enemy
June 13, 2017 by 1 Comment
Sydney got some measure of revenge with a win over last year’s Grand Final nemesis. Thursday night footy might be a regular favourite for Tom Bally if Sydney keep playing like that.
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