Micky McTigger looks ahead to some of the likely prospects for this year’s AFL draft.
Round 4 – AFL Footy Fixture 2026: Who, where, and when
March 31, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Find out who, where, and when your team is playing in Round 4 of AFL Season 2026.
Almanac Poetry: ‘High on the low down in Wonthaggi (even though I have to jump), reprise’
March 31, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Except for the personnel involved, play remains much the same on the streets of Wonthaggi as it has for ages recalls James Walton in his poem.
Round 3 – Collingwood v GWS: No surprises at Marvel
March 30, 2026 by 1 Comment
Richard Griffiths was unable make the match with the Giants playing Collingwood at Marvel on Friday night. Thunderstorms and high winds delayed his flight from Sydney, but his nephew’s wedding on Saturday atoned for the disappointment of the missed match.
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.
Almanac Footy: Little Nostradamus
March 26, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Citrus Bob Utber follows up his earlier AFL season predictions and has now determined the finishing position for all teams at the end of the home and away matches.
Almanac Footy: A Giant Headache!
March 25, 2026 by 7 Comments
Richard Griffiths presents his take on the Giants crowd numbers which is proving to be a real headache for the Club and the AFL.
Almanac Footy: Bombers at Rest
March 24, 2026 by 5 Comments
The People’s Elbow goes hard at Essendon, a club, he argues, which has descended so far, and is so pathetic, that beating them is meaningless. [Welcome back Elbow – Ed]
Almanac Footy: Gus and The Not So Death of Football
March 24, 2026 by 9 Comments
Old Dog’s love of footy is undoubted, especially his passion for country footy and community. At his footy club Gus is fulfilling a role that brings an extra smile to Old Dog’s face.
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.
Almanac Footy History: Carlton’s 1970s windfall from the Bendigo zone
March 24, 2026 by 3 Comments
The Bendigo Football League provided a windfall in players for the Carlton Football Club during the country zone period from 1969 – 1985. Jack Coyne has produced a You Tube clip celebrating many of the players recruited in the 1970s.
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.
Almanac Footy: Wildcards and the Final Ten
March 23, 2026 by 2 Comments
The AFL’s announcement of Wildcard Finals for 2026 has generated strong reactions. Some of the pros and cons of the change are examined in this discussion. What is your view?
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.
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