Cam Hooke and friends enjoy the great win in the West before getting down to the task of analysing the coming game against the Giants.
Rain
July 10, 2019 by 37 Comments
Andrew Starkie gets lyrical about the weather, particularly the rain, and wet weather footy.
Balcony Banter Round 16 – Carlton v Melbourne: A comeback too far
July 10, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Bluebagger David Southgate saw both comedy and tragedy in Sunday’s game.
Round 16 – Inside Game Day with Jason Castagna
July 10, 2019 by 4 Comments
Richmond player Jason Castagna, takes Ben Fenton-Smith behind the scenes on game day of their Round 16 match against the Suns.
Round 16 – GWS v Brisbane: Footy on my Phone, somewhere in Korea
July 9, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Travelling down the west coast of Korea by bus, it’s difficult to keep up with the footy scores when your team is playing as Phil Hill explains. But he’s a happy man, his Lions defeated GWS in their Round 16 clash.
Rosie and Me: Geelong Cats Open Training
July 9, 2019 by 1 Comment
Keen Cat Anna Pavlou lingers longer than she expected at Kardinia Park watching her beloved Cats train, and meets Rosie as she explains.
Rare Book Week – Rare Sports Books and Ephemera (Wednesday July 10th)
July 8, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The MCC Library’s Rare Book Week is in full swing – coming up on Wednesday (July 10th) is a panel discussion all about books and other items collected by the panelists, who include Gideon Haigh and Rusty Jackson. [This is a public event – you do not need to be an MCC member to attend. You just need to book. Ed.]
Round 16 – Essendon v Sydney: Memory and perspective
July 8, 2019 by 4 Comments
Mathilde de Hauteclocque takes a moment to look back, within and outwards at her team, her city, her memories large and small… A perspective on which she gained through her friendship with an artist and colleague of Koori heritage; she reflects on this during NAIDOC Week.
Round 16 – Essendon v Sydney: A rare loss to Essendon
July 8, 2019 by 6 Comments
A circumspect Jan Courtin reports after her Swannies suffered a rare defeat at the hands of the Bombers.
Almanac Football History: An ordinary meeting of the VFA in 1892
July 8, 2019 by 3 Comments
And you thought behavioural awareness officers were extreme…
Stab Punt Jim Johnson dug up this relic from the 1890s: a report of a general meeting of the VFA. Read on to see how the conduct of uncouth spectators was tackled in the 19th Century!
Almanac Teams: A Team of Footy Franks
July 6, 2019 by 30 Comments
Phil Dimitriadis continues his run of Funny Teams, this time with a Team of Franks. What do you call a collection of Franks?
Round 16 – Taking Care of Business: Sal’s preview and tips
July 5, 2019 by 2 Comments
Sal Ciardulli presents his thoughts and tips for the Round 16 matches this weekend.
The long road travelled….as a Victorian-based West Coast Eagles tragic
July 4, 2019 by 3 Comments
Cathi Johnston has been a Melbourne-based West Coast Eagles fan for over twenty years but that hasn’t stopped her from seeing her seeing her boys in blue and gold regularly in both Melbourne and other non-WA venues. A trip to Alice Springs is in the offing soon. Here’s her journey over the years.
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