The Footy Almanac community is meeting for lunch in Sydney on March 29! All welcome.
NRL Round 1: Rabbit in the Vineyard – An assortment of sport
March 6, 2025 by 3 Comments
RITV goes sports catholic this week with coverage of rugby league, soccer and athletics – he’s everywhere!
NRL Round 1B: Prop by the Sea – You gotta love footy!
March 6, 2025 by 1 Comment
Prop by the Sea evaluates the Las Vegas show before sorting out his winners for what he calls Round 1B.
Almanac Rugby League: 2025 Round 1 – Moving on from Vegas
March 6, 2025 by Leave a Comment
After the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas, hostilities resume on the home front to complete Round 1 with the remaining fixtures starting tonight. Can our rugby league editor maintain his perfect tipping record for the season thus far?
Almanac Rugby League: Prop by the Sea – You Gotta Love Footy, Round 1
February 27, 2025 by 8 Comments
Prop is back for the new NRL season! The rugby league pundit formerly known as ‘Prop in the Canefield’ returns in 2025 as Prop by the Sea as he enjoys his retirement at Main Beach. (Welcome back, Prop – Ed.)
Almanac Rugby League – NRL 2025 Round 1: Let’s get this show on the road!
February 27, 2025 by 1 Comment
The preliminaries are done and dusted. It’s time to get the 2025 NRL season on the road – to Las Vegas, in fact! It’s a big weekend to kick start a seven months journey. Ian Hauser sets the scene.
Almanac Rugby League – RITV: Hope Statements – South Sydney 2025
February 20, 2025 by 3 Comments
After a disastrous day on the training paddock, South Sydney’s season is in tatters before it even gets started. Rabbit in the Vineyard looks for hope that, somehow, the season can be resurrected.
Almanac Rugby League: Countdown to Las Vegas
February 20, 2025 by 2 Comments
Just 10 days now until the 2025 NRL season kicks off in Las Vegas. What’s happening between now and then?
Almanac Rugby League: The annual All Stars games, and farewell to Christian Welch
February 13, 2025 by 1 Comment
The annual rugby league All Stars matches between the Indigenous and Maori teams will be played on Saturday night. Catch up on all the details, plus other information about all things rugby league here.
Almanac Rugby League: The NRL season preliminaries kick off
February 6, 2025 by 1 Comment
The NRL 2025 season preliminaries kick off this weekend. Here’s a brief guide to what’s happening in the coming weeks.
RITV Summer Series: Nina Kennedy – RITV Performance of the Year 2024
December 19, 2024 by Leave a Comment
RITV continues his Summer Series with his award for Performance of the Year.
The Great Interceptor – The Intriguing Case Of Dennis Tutty
November 22, 2024 by 2 Comments
Braham Dabscheck recounts the importance of the Dennis Tutty case and how it changed the way sporting codes addressed players’ ’employment’.
RITV Summer series: Abbreviated ODI at Adelaide Oval
November 14, 2024 by 4 Comments
RITV introduces his Summer Series with memories of his first experience of Test cricket at the Gabba in 1979.
Almanac Rugby League – Pacific Championships Wrap: Aussies rule the Pacific
November 14, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Australia rules the Pacific, at least when it comes to rugby league. Here’s our wrap on the Pacific Championships which reached their conclusion on Sunday.
Almanac Rugby League (Book Review) – ‘The Power and the Passion: Rugby League in the 1980s’
November 7, 2024 by 4 Comments
Russel Hansen revisits rugby league in the 1980s via his review of ‘The Power and the Passion: Rugby League in the 1980s’ by Alan Whiticker and Ian Collis.
Almanac Rugby League (Publications): Bob Bax and Roy Francis
November 7, 2024 by 2 Comments
Dr Greg Mallory is, among other things, a rugby league historian and an academic. He brings to our attention two new publications for diehard fans of ‘the greatest game of all’.
Almanac Rugby League – Pacific Championships 2024: The Finals
November 7, 2024 by Leave a Comment
The 2024 Pacific Championships Finals will be played on Sunday. Get yourself comfortable for a quadruple-header of international rugby league!
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