FEARLESS 2022: Rounds 1 and 2 reviewed

April 20, 2022 by Leave a Comment

FEARLESS 2022 brings his reviews for the season up to date with his reports of Round 1 and 2 matches.

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Balcony Banter: Six months of speculation, two hours of answers

March 25, 2022 by Leave a Comment

Six months is a long time to wait for the new footy season, but two hours of footy can be even longer as Richmond supporter and MCC member, Dave Russell reported recently in the Balcony Banter.

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Round 1 – Carlton v Richmond: Fifty years on, the Blues do it again.

March 24, 2022 by 1 Comment

Carlton’s tremendous win in their season opener reminded Bluebagger Matt Harvey of games half a century ago. This delightful memoir (which includes mentions of characters then, and now) is a quiet acknowledgement of life and footy.

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There once was a round of footy: Edition 1.

March 23, 2022 by Leave a Comment

We welcome occasional rhymester and writer, the elusive Troy Brunel-O’Peerents who has chosen the poetic form of his homeland, Ireland, to report on Round 1 of the AFL season. We were not expecting match reports in haiku and we’ve been enjoying them for a decade. Now we’re rapt to be getting match reports as limericks.

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Round 1 – Carlton v Richmond: Deja Vu

March 22, 2022 by 4 Comments

Collingwood supporter Jackson Mansell attended the Carlton v Richmond Round 1 match and felt a sense of deja vu as he explains.

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Round 1 – Carlton v Richmond: An MCG Minute

March 18, 2022 by 1 Comment

The Carlton faithful supported long and hard against the Tigers in their Round 1 clash at the MCG, but their support for one player, Sam Docherty, was something special as Shane Thomas writes.

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Round 1 – Carlton v Richmond: Was that really the Old Dark Navy Blues?

March 18, 2022 by Leave a Comment

Pride may yet goeth before a fall, but there was an awful lot to like about the Blues this time, writes RON REED.

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Round 1 – Sal’s Preview: The Rematch (on a Wednesday?)

March 16, 2022 by Leave a Comment

Sal is keen to have the season underway and is wondering about the progress of his Blues over the summer under Michael Voss. He previews the first matches in the opening round. [Great to have you back Sal – JTH]

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Round 1 – AFL Footy Fixture 2022: Who, Where, and When?

March 15, 2022 by Leave a Comment

Round 1 season 2022 starts tomorrow night with a rematch of last year’s Grand Final. Check out who, where, and when your team is playing.

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