Gotta love Matt Zurbo’s take on footy and life. Much to consider in this piece.
International Cup: Call for writers
July 25, 2017 by 1 Comment
We’re seeking writers for the upcoming AFL International Cup in Melbourne. Jack Banister is coordinating the coverage.
Round 18 Mega Post
July 24, 2017 by 8 Comments
Junior Almanacker Aidan Hammond couldn’t be happier this week with Adelaide beating top two team Geelong and Port Adelaide losing to Melbourne.
SANFL Round 14 – Norwood v Adelaide: Redlegs knock off Crows in a subdued composed performance
July 23, 2017 by 30 Comments
The Redlegs take another step towards finals footy against the Crows reserves down at the Parade.
AFL 1997 – Twenty Years On: Melbourne Demons (16th)
July 23, 2017 by 13 Comments
The Dees were dismal in 1997. Does this look like the list of a sixteenth placed team? Let us know who you recognise or who you’d forgotten.
AFL 1997 – Twenty Years On: Introduction and The Coaches
July 21, 2017 by 8 Comments
Can 1997 really be two decades ago? Apparently so, as Swish introduces this pictorial series covering the coaches and players from the 1997 AFL season.
The Pies’ most memorable games against the Eagles
July 21, 2017 by 4 Comments
Steve Fahey continues his occasional series of the Pies’ most memorable games against opposition clubs. This time it’s not all wins as some famous games ended in other results.
Pick One Winner Comp 2017 Going Into Round 18
July 20, 2017 by Leave a Comment
The Rotary Club “Pick One Winner Competition” competition continues into Round 18 of the AFL season.
Emma Quayle: A Giant Success
July 20, 2017 by 5 Comments
Deakin student Marnie Cohen interviewed GWS recruiter and former Age journalist Emma Quayle about her journey in footy. [This is a truly fascinating interview – MNQ].
Urging AFL to care about people more
July 20, 2017 by 1 Comment
Our Japanese correspondent Yoshi takes issue with the AFL putting profit before fans.
Familiar faces in strange places!
July 19, 2017 by 11 Comments
Well this is a beaut story – which features a Billie Holliday, a Buddhist nun, Brett Kirk and a council bus. [How interesting – JTH]
Previously on AFL: a quick summary of what’s happening just at the minute
July 18, 2017 by 1 Comment
2017 has been quite a close, controversial and fun season of AFL so far. Thankfully, Sean Curtain delivers dry humour to let us what is happening now in footy.
Adelaide Reclink Community Cup – Rockatoos v Anchors: from the little things
July 18, 2017 by 6 Comments
It’s a rivalry as old as, well, three years as the Rockatoos and Anchors raise a sweat and some funds for Reclink at Norwood Oval
Almanac Footy History: The Trobers cop both barrels (another call for commitment from Tony Sheehan)
July 18, 2017 by Leave a Comment
With the La Trobe University Football Club fiftieth anniversary celebrations coming up on Aug 4 and Aug 11 we delve into their archives to find another letter (1976?) from coach Tony Sheehan.
Anna Pavlou in The Age
July 18, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Anna Pavlou remembers the atmosphere of being at Kardinia Park as a kid watching her Cats play Aussie Rules in this piece that was first published in The Age.
Round 17 Mega Post
July 17, 2017 by 2 Comments
Another week, another two wins for the teams from South Australia. Aidan Hammond has his thoughts on Adelaide, Port Adelaide and just who is favourite to win the premiership.
For the love of Collingwood, it’s time Ed
July 14, 2017 by 13 Comments
It’s time says Jeff! Time for Eddie to go! The greatest shame is that by lingering on, clinging to that prime car spot outside the Holden Centre, Jeff can’t get away from the word ‘selfish’.
Round 17 Preview – 15 minutes of infamy!
July 14, 2017 by 1 Comment
Sal Ciardulli tries his hand at the impossible of getting nine winners this round. Good luck to everyone with their tipping this weekend.
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