For Braham Dabscheck, the Saints’ season from hell has finally come to an end.
Round 23 – St. Kilda v North Melbourne: The Saints’ season from hell finally comes to an end against high jumping Kangaroos
August 28, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Round 23 – Richmond v Bulldogs: 2016 versus 2017
August 28, 2018 by 5 Comments
Gigs is getting bullish about his Bullies, even after a three point loss!
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: 2018 AFL Finals – The Year of the Magpie
August 28, 2018 by 2 Comments
For Cam’s True Believers, their Mighty Magpies are there; in the Finals once again, and for him, it seems a while ago since they were last there.
Round 23 – Sydney v Hawthorn: A loss, but our 20th finals series in 23 years awaits!
August 26, 2018 by 7 Comments
One thing Jan Courtin knows for sure, despite this loss, and with a couple of their stars back, they’ll be fighting in true Bloods spirit to do whatever is needed, at home or away, to carry the Swans onto victory.
Round 23 – Port Adelaide v Essendon: Port’s season ends with a whimper. How the weight of success can sometimes harm not help a club.
August 25, 2018 by 2 Comments
Port Adelaide’s fall from grace in season 2018 reached a new low last night in Adelaide as Essendon, a side who also won’t be competing for flag glory this year, gave Port a lesson in hard work and team football according to Chris Michaels.
Almanac Football: 1993 Revisited
August 24, 2018 by 9 Comments
Stainless takes a fascinating trip down memory lane as he recalls the 1993 AFL season. [With a nod to the Brettig-Collins-Gill podcast – Ed]
The Pooncarie Letter: Mr Wrap Returns
August 24, 2018 by 7 Comments
Mr Wrap returns off the long run to support the traditions of the great game and flay the jellyfish from Jellymont House.
Round 23- Sal’s preview: And now the end is near….
August 24, 2018 by Leave a Comment
The curtain is about to fall on the last round of the Home and Away season as Sal presents his thoughts for the upcoming games.
A six year old’s Saturday in August
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Fatherhood and the joy of a footy loving, (and cricket loving) six year old son as expressed by Edward Olsen.
Fearless: Footy always gives us something to think about
August 23, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Fearless considers some of the key issues in footy at the moment.
In Praise of Mud
August 22, 2018 by 8 Comments
Dave Brown reports on a muddy late season away game of U/10s at Elizabeth’s Argana Park, the Eagles’ home of no grass roots footy. The kids loved it.
1971 – The Greatest Game I Never Saw: Sturt v Centrals 1st Semi Final
August 22, 2018 by 33 Comments
Swish harks back to his beloved Centrals’ first ever final in 1971, which he missed due to a visit to relatives in not so greater western Sydney.
VFL Round 20 – Williamstown v Port Melbourne: What’s the weather doing?
August 21, 2018 by 6 Comments
Jack Banister gives us a peek at both weather and match in this starkly visual piece.
The Oasis
August 20, 2018 by 5 Comments
Old Dog loves the game, always has. Some things around the AFL, he doesn’t love so much. Here he highlights his oasis in a desert of opprobrium, our Footy Almanac.
Richmond’s Flag to Lose? Ten Reasons why the Tigers might not win the 2018 Premiership
August 20, 2018 by 15 Comments
Stainless, perhaps wisely, hoses down the prevailing sentiment that Richmond are a sure thing in September. He has references too!
Round 22- St.Kilda v Hawthorn: Saints put in a good one but miss out in a cliff hanger against the Hawks
August 19, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Although St Kilda fell short by a few points in their match against the Hawks, Braham has gained some confidence by their improved performance hoping it is a good indicator for next season.
SANFL Round 18 – Norwood v North Adelaide: Norwood win the minor premiership
August 19, 2018 by 27 Comments
In SANFL Retro Round the Redlegs turn back the clock (five years) to secure the minor premiership on a wintery Friday night. As always, Rulebook was there to report on the game
Round 22: Footy previews from Sal, plus some race tips.
August 17, 2018 by 1 Comment
All the tips and previews from Sal for this weekend of footy and racing.
VAFA Premier C – Williamstown CYMS v Fitzroy: Smokie’s preview of the big match
August 17, 2018 by 3 Comments
Boorish spectators and the wind across the Fearon can at times get to Smokie but like his beloved Willy boys, he soldiers on. Here are his thoughts for this week.
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