Fitzroy Rotary Round 17 and the new comp commences, 2 winners split the prize in Round 16, have to be in it to win it.
The foreign language of Footy
Aussie rules translated in Mandarin is Australian olive ball, according to a report in Wall St Journal on translating our game into Chinese.
Round 16 – Essendon v St Kilda: Bitter win and strategy required
Yoshi is frustrated by the Japanese rainy season and the lack of energy in his St Kilda Saints in their narrow win over Essendon.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life – Round 17 Preview
As Collingwood continue their run to the finals, Cam Hooke reminds his true believers they are all 8 point games now!
Almanac WAFL: Top Two Toppled
Wild WAFL weather caused a few upsets in a low scoring Round 16, reports Les Everett from further north.
What footballers can learn from Conor McGregor
How can you become a better sportsperson? According to Jackson Clark it’s all in the mind, and as such, he suggests more time and resources should be devoted to helping young athletes achieve their true potential in sport.
Next year’s hope – 2016 Richmond list assessment
There’s always next year according to Sarah Black. This is what she hopes it will look like for the Tiges. Big, early, ridiculous calls? You tell us.
Round 16 – Carlton v Adelaide: Men Against Boys
The road to redemption for Carlton hits a big speed hump in the form of the Adelaide Crows.
Round 16 – Essendon v St. Kilda: Saints Learn How To Be In Between In Not Bombing Out Against The Bombers
When the Saints are good they are very good, and the same goes for when they are bad, according to Braham Dabscheck this win was an in between one.
Round 16 – Carlton v Adelaide: A Workmanlike Adelaide Crows
Rulebook sees Adelaide in a workmanlike performance against the Blues where percentage has become important
Round 16 – Carlton v Adelaide: They Call It The Streak
With Adelaide on a 6 game winning streak, Melbourne-based Crow Swish Schwerdt gave a four quarter performance. [was G. Agars in the crowd? JTH]
Round 16 – Geelong v Sydney: How Was THAT?! Yes! The Bloods Inflict Pain at the Cattery
After last week’s cursing, slaying the Cats at the Cattery generated extra Cheer Cheer in Swans fan Jan Courtin this week.
Round 16 – Carlton v Adelaide: Crows shrug off the Blues, despite the menace of Dennis
John Butler rates Adelaide in their win over his Blues, like a Barossa Red they keep improving.
Round 16 – Western Bulldogs v Richmond: Two Bulldogs vs Tigers matches
Saints fan Yoshi found himself in an unfamiliar position of watching two bulldogs v tigers games in the Osaka Coolabah
Almanac Weekend Sports Results 10/7/16
If there are footy scores worth knowing about, you will find them here.
Round 14 Collingwood v Fremantle: It’s gonna be a long flight home.
Poppy Penny bravely journeyed to Melbourne to watch Freo take on the Pies and discovered chilled red wine is drinkable.
What ever happened to Damian Cupido?
Wasted talent? Damian Cupido reflects on his footy career with Jackson Ckark.
Collingwood: A sensational history
Almanacker and Collingwood diehard Jeff Dowsing invites you to take a look at his new website.
So often the important stuff disappears too quickly
John Harms looks at the past few weeks of media coverage of footy and concludes that often the most important stories disappear too quickly. In this reflection on MND he considers the longer term impact of Neale Daniher and the Queen’s Birthday weekend.











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