Almanac Footy: AFL Season 2026 – Match Results and Reports Rounds 1-15

Match results and reports for AFL Season 2026, Rounds 1 – 15. Each week we’ll add the latest round’s yarns to this inventory.

Almanac Footy: Carlton 2026 – From Voss To Where?

John Butler believes the departure of Michael Voss had become inevitable. But Carlton’s path forward is much less obvious.

Round 9 – Port Adelaide v Western Bulldogs: Dogs flick the switch as late Power surge falls short

Kristian Cavallo describes how the Western Bulldogs snapped their four game losing streak against Port Adelaide in Round 9.

Round 9 – Haiku Bob: same but different

Haiku Bob presents in haiku his account of the Round 9 clash between Geelong and Collingwood which unfortunately saw his team suffer a major defeat.

Round 9 – Richmond v Adelaide: Adelaide perennial underachievers despite their resources

The Adelaide Crows are perennial underachievers writes Dan Lonergan.

Round 9 – Brisbane v Carlton: Say it with Carlton.

Jamie Simmons delights readers with his account of a night at the footy with all its incidental adjuncts as his Lions scrape home against a spirited Carlton in their Round 9 match at the Gabba.

Round 9 – Geelong v Collingwood: Floreat Pica Society match report

Jim Kesselschmidt on behalf of The Floreat Pica Society presents the match report for Collingwood’s Round 9 match against Geelong.

Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life 2026: Review Round 9 / Preview Round 10

Not the result Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life 2026 were hoping for in their Round 9 clash against Geelong. Cam also previews the upcoming Round 10 match against Sydney,

Round 9 – Geelong v Collingwood: Encore! Bravo!

It was a couple of big couple of nights for ‘BobCat’ aka Citrus Bob Utber over the weekend. First up, on Friday watching a performance of the opera, ‘La Traviata’, and on Saturday, a supreme performance from the Cats with their big Round 9 win over the Pies had Bob crying out for more.

Round 9 – Geelong v Collingwood: Shoe polish

Old Dog watched the Cats beat the Pies with an Otway teammate, ostensibly to witness a record being matched by Scott Pendlebury, however one player stood out as doing the hard yards for four quarters (hint: he wasn’t sporting a headband over blond locks).

Round 9 – GWS v Essendon: Giants fight back against wasteful Dons

With plenty of opportunities and leading for most of the game Essendon could not maintain the pressure as the Giants eventually ran out 14 point winners in their Round 9 clash.

Round 9 – GWS v Essendon: GIANTS Snatch Victory from Jaws of Defeat

Like many Giants’ supporters, Richard Griffiths was relieved his team eventually overcame a spirited Bombers to win by 14 points in their Round 9 clash in Sydney.

Round 9 – Gold Coast Suns v St Kilda: Suns shine in the heat

Ian Wilson presents his match report of the Gold Coast v St Kilda Round 9 match that saw his Saints going down by 29 points.

Round 9 – Port Adelaide v Western Bulldogs: Bulldogs through and through in a thriller

Nick Kossatch recounts the fantastic game the Western Bulldogs had on Friday against Port Adelaide.

Round 9 – Fremantle v Hawthorn: Wharfie Time Reigns Supreme out West

After leading for most of the match Hawthorn succumbed to fast finishing Fremantle to lose by 15 points in their Round 9 match reports Louie Cina.

Sal’s Preview – Round 9: I know it’s only Ruck and Roll, but I like it!

Sal presents his thoughts and tips for all the Round 9 matches plus his tips for the weekend’s racing.

Round 9 – AFL Footy Fixture 2026: Who, where, and when

Find out who, where, and when your team is playing in Round 9 of the AFL Season 2026.

Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life 2026: Round 8 Review / Round 9 Preview

Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life 2026 Reviews Collingwood’s thrilling Round 8 draw with Hawthorn, and Previews the Round 9 match against Geelong.