As he admits himself, Fearless was MIA last week. If you want to catch up, here’s what he thought of Round 5, the last to feature Victorian-based games for some time.
2020 FEARLESS Round 5: Victorian Encore Round…the bell lap of the state for now..
Round 5 – Richmond v Melbourne: ‘Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.’
Yeah Tigers 2020 is philosophical about Richmond’s season so far but a win eases the mind though at a cost.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life – Round 5 review and Round 6 preview
No shortage of material for Cam Hooke to cover in this week’s edition of Collingwood Life.
Round 5 Review – Returning to form or losing touch?
Some games went to script, others had people scratching their heads…all in all another typical round of games for 2020! Sean Mortell has some insights on each match and their winners & losers.
Round 5 – Brisbane v Port Adelaide: The paranoia of premiership favouritism
Something of a superstitious ritual is unfolding for Shane Reid as his Lions are yet to drop a game since he first wrote an Almanac match report. The Brothers Berry and co. made Port look second rate at The Gabba, prompting him to fire up the keyboard again this week.
Round 5 – Brisbane v Port Adelaide: Top of the Table – a Story of Two Defences
After Brisbane’s resounding victory over Port Adelaide (typified by Brisbane’s superior defence), Royboy Phil Hill is extremely confident in their chances for season 2020.
Round 5 – West Coast v Sydney: There’s been a long time between drinks!
Cathi Johnston was nervous about her Eagles’ poor start to 2020. A massively improved performance on Saturday against Sydney gave her reason to hope that a return to Optus Stadium could kickstart West Coast’s season.
Round 5 – Brisbane v Port Adelaide: Where does that leave us now?
With the crowds back and some free-flowing footy being played, Sam Evans is loving the Lions’ approach to the 2020 season. Their win against the ladder-leading Port Adelaide gave him hope.
Round 5 – Collingwood v Essendon: A shocker in the rain (Floreat Pica Society)
Going into Friday’s clash expecting a classy win, Richard Moody was shocked with what his Pies dished up. His FPS report details the varying emotions he experienced as Collingwood rallied to make a late comeback.
Round 5 – Collingwood v Essendon: Give me Julia and Maynard ahead of cold Pies
The Pies toyed with Sean Mortell’s emotions on Friday night, although he’s willing to admit the Bombers deserved to win.
Round 5 – Carlton v St Kilda: Could we back up?
Coming off a couple of good wins, Matt Harvey’s Carlton couldn’t make up the ground as the Saints proved too strong at Marvel Stadium.
Round 5 – Collingwood v Essendon: Catching That Winter Sun
Nicole Kelly spends time with the kids at Port Fairy getting herself ready for the Pies clash against Essendon. The joy of the beach and the winter sunshine were the holiday highlights. Apart from young Daicos, the match wasn’t.
Round 5 – Brisbane v Port Adelaide (a sort of preview): And so it goes
Shane Reid considers local footy in Gippsland, carries out a holiday ritual, and prepares for the top-of-the-ladder clash between his Lions and Port Adelaide. [Excellent pic of Won Wron footy ground – JTH]
Round 5 – Carlton v St Kilda: Saints demonstrate new brand of footy and rise up to Top Four
The change of schedule suited Yoshi just fine, as did the result.
Round 5 – Carlton v St. Kilda: Ben Long’s speccy highlight of Saints giving Carlton the blues
Braham Dabscheck is feeling pretty good about his Saints after their win over the Blues. He was particularly taken by Ben Long’s speccy.
Geelong: Let’s have some realistic perspective
Following the chorus of complaints after a win last week, Marcus Holt reckons Geelong fans could do with a dose of perspective. He also mounts a strenuous defense of the maligned Chris Scott.
Sal’s Round 5 Preview – The Road Past Gundagai
Sal and his bride are on the road, just like a lot of footy teams these days. But he still has time to take in the sights, and the sites, to find the winners for the faithful.
AFL Round 5 Preview: Mixed fixtures and defining contests
It’s crunch time for several AFL teams this weekend with every possibility that highly favoured sides may be in danger of dropping out of finals contention. Sean Mortell takes a close look at Round 5 fixtures.
Round 5 – Fixture details: Where and when is your team playing?
Want to know who your team is playing this week? All Round 5 2020 details can be found in the footy fixture .











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