Wake up, Earth. It’s Round 16. Time to start paying attention to this Australian Football League.
Round 16 – Sal’s Preview: A view from the Tigertanic
Sal spills the beans on Round 16 selections, best tip after last week’s shockers, tread cautiously, slippery surface ahead.
Almanac People: Hart Gives his Charges a Football Lesson
Peter Argent writes of SA Sporting legend and State U16 Football Coach Darel Hart.
Almanac People: Meeting Mohamed
Mohamed Omar El-Qadi is a passionate Western Bulldogs fan who never misses a match. So what? Well, he lives in Cairo, has never met another Doggies’ fan and dreams of one day making it to Australia to see his heroes in the flesh. [Excellent story – ed]
Fitzroy Rotary Pick: Round 16 – Swan Song for Bakers
Peter Hille updates us with the Round 16 selections for Fitzroy Rotary Club. Get your tips in.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life – Round 16 Preview
Cam Hooke’s eternally optimistic preview of Collingwood’s Round 16 sees this week’s game against GWS as the start of their run to the finals.
The Ingredient to Successful Coaching
Want to be a successful coach? Jackson Clark provides an in-depth analysis into the art of successful coaching.
Ranking Adelaide’s recent defections by the severity of their betrayal
Adam Ritchie ranks the Great Betrayers of Adelaide.
Round 15 – Carlton v Collingwood: Dark Blues kept b&w party closer than polls predicted
Peter Fuller scrutinises Saturday night’s game, on the eve of an impending #ausexit of his own.
Round 15 – Gold Coast v St Kilda: Checks and balances
Yvette Wroby sought out and found enough ups to balance out the downs of the Saints’ loss to the Suns.
Almanac People: Memo – North Melbourne players
Paubai addresses the North Melbourne players in a memo to pull out all efforts for Drew Petrie, it’s payback time!
Round 15 – Gold Coast v St. Kilda: Perhaps this winning thing was easier than we thought
A marathon weekend on the Gold Coast for Mick Jeffrey is not what you would expect
Round 15 – Carlton v Collingwood: vs Coalition Labor – July 2, 2016.
With goals fewer than genuine policies, Scott suffered through Carlton’s demise and Collingwood’s ineptitude.
VAFA B – Section Fitzroy v Hampton Rovers: Maldonald Trumpbull or Billary Shorton – any difference?
The Royboys proved too strong for Hampton Rovers, but can they prove their legitimacy against Brighton’s sons of the Beaches next week?
Almanac VFL Round 13 – Coburg v Footscray: Melbourne by foot, Part 1
Stranger in a strange land, Dave Brown’s Melbourne travelogue kicks off with an Odd Friday Lunch and a trip to the VFL
The 2016 Disco Gamma Cup – Round Fifteen
Earl O’Neill farewells the final bye round of the season and some other notable events from last weekend. Who says politics and sport don’t mix?
Junior Football: Yarra Youth Girls Exhibition Match
With this report on the Yarra Junior Youth Girls’ Football League best-of, Dave delivers a rare piece: a look at grassroots female representative football.
Almanac People: A Favourite Son to return to Alberton, but it’s not who you think!
Chrism76 has firm opinions about a former favourite returning to Alberton.
Round 15 – Melbourne v Adelaide: Phil Walsh tribute game
Rulebook enjoyed Adelaide’s win against Melbourne and provides typical salient advice for the Crows, as always.
The Lousy Bounce – Part 2
This is the second part of Adam Muyt’s 1996 diary extracts, which were originally published in ‘Maroon & Blue – Recollections and Tales of the Fitzroy Football Club’











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