In a past life, Greg A held the Blues close to his heart as a South Australian with an adopted VFL side that featured many big names from west of Horsham…but now he finds more to like in their opponents, the Demons.
Round 3 – Essendon v North Melbourne: Another crash landing!
March 30, 2026 by 2 Comments
Although beaten again, the Bombers put up a much better effort against North Melbourne to go down by 2 goals.
Round 3 – Geelong v Adelaide: Jealous Of The Cats Success, But Gee! I Admire Them!
March 30, 2026 by 3 Comments
In summing up Thursday night’s game at Kardinia Park, Dan Lonergan believes Adelaide has a lot to prove while you just have to respect the Cats’ winning ways.
Round 3 – Port Adelaide v West Coast Eagles: Young guns shoot down Port
March 30, 2026 by Leave a Comment
The old and the young of the West Coast Eagles combined to pull off a win for the ages on the road against the Power, writes Nick Kossatch.
Round 3 – Geelong v Adelaide: Riding my bike to the footy. What!? Is it 1975 again?
March 29, 2026 by 3 Comments
The Spirit of Tasmania, and a bicycle, transported Danny Russell all the way from Devonport to Kardinia Park to see the Cats host the Crows on Friday night. The story of his journey and his observations at the footy are worth a read.
Round 3 – Collingwood v GWS: Floreat Pica Society Match Report
March 29, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Richard Moody presents the Round 3 match report of Collingwood v GWS on behalf of the Floreat Pica Society and he liked what saw from debutant Oscar Steene.
Round 3 – St Kilda v Brisbane: “Ahh Well.” …… till next time
March 28, 2026 by 1 Comment
Ian Wilson went to Marvel Stadium with a positive outlook for his Saints, but in the end it was the physical presence and connectivity of the Lions that burst St Kilda’s pressure balloon.
Round 3 – Geelong v Adelaide: Meet The New Loss, Same As The Old Loss
March 28, 2026 by 3 Comments
Swish went to Kardinia Park with low expectations and these were duly met.
Round 1 – Geelong v Fremantle: It’s not all over after all
March 26, 2026 by 4 Comments
Geelong’s loss to the Suns had a big impact on John Harms. But the Freo game has changed things, as he explains. [A rare match report from JTH – Ed]
Sal’s preview – Round 3 and Australian Cup Preview: Like Guilty Feet, Footy Season’s got no Rhythm!
March 26, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Sal says that ‘the Opening Round experiment prioritises novelty over cohesion and, in doing so, disrupts the flow that has long been central to the competition’. Hard to argue against. Read more here. Then there are the big meets at Flemington and Rosehill this weekend to consider.
Round 3 – AFL Season 2026 Footy Fixture: Who, where, and when
March 24, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Find out who, where, and when your team is playing in Round 3 of AFL season 2026.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life 2026: Round 3 – Preview Collingwood v GWS
March 23, 2026 by Leave a Comment
After a loss and a bye Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life and true believers are keen for a Round 3 win against the Giants. Cam previews the game.
Round 2 – Richmond v Gold Coast: It was close until it wasn’t
March 23, 2026 by Leave a Comment
The Suns with their star import Christian Petracca are a hot topic. Greg A casts an eye over their performance against the Tigers at the ‘G’ in round 2.
Round 2 – Port Adelaide v Essendon: Carr’s Port crushes win(g)less Bombers.
March 22, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Nick Kossatch reports on Josh Carr’s first win as coach of Port Adelaide smashing Essendon in their Round 2 match by over 10 goals.
Round 2 – Port Adelaide v Essendon: Under-powered Bombers crash at Port
March 22, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Once again the Bombers put in another dismal performance to be smashed by more than 10 goals, this time by their Port Adelaide opponents.
Round 2 – Adelaide v Western Bulldogs: Dogs dodge the Crows swoop in a Friday night frenzy
March 22, 2026 by 5 Comments
The Bulldogs’ late bite on Friday night leaves Matthew Nicks to ponder the one that got away, while Bevo’s men soak in their undefeated start to the season, writes Kristian Cavallo.
Round 2 – GWS v St Kilda: Saints lucky to get away with this one
March 22, 2026 by 10 Comments
Unimpressed with Ross Lyon’s treatment of reporters in press conferences, Ian Wilson moved on from his pre-match thoughts to the Round 2 action after a lightning-delayed start at Engie Stadium. He tipped it would be close, quick and open.
Round 2 – Adelaide Crows v Western Bulldogs: Dogs are a tense watch, but I am smiling now as they remain undefeated!
March 21, 2026 by 2 Comments
Sports broadcaster Dan Lonergan admits to having shown emotion in the box at Bulldogs’ games in the past and still finds it hard to watch his team live or on TV. So it was on Friday night, even after a relaxing run and his favourite Italian meal, ‘Negative Nelly’ was in for a nervous night.
Round 1 – Haiku Bob: loose thread
March 19, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Is Haiku Bob suggesting that things may be ‘autumnal’ at Collingwood after their Round 1 loss to Adelaide? At the very least, he’s a tad unsettled.
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