Marngrook, Tom Wills and the Continuing Denial of Indigenous History

Colin Ritchie shares a link to an article that provides an in-depth analysis and historical overview of all aspects of the origins of Australian football. Very much worth a read.

Round 12 – Brisbane v Fremantle: Winner, winner…

With Brisbane staring at a big loss to Fremantle, Jamie Simmons finds the positives and comes out a winner.

Almanac Philosophy: The toll of losing

After one too many losses for Brisbane and his Friday night thirds team, footy player Brin Paulsen poses an existential question to self.

Women’s AFL: Women’s league post postscript

The AFL announced 8 new Women’s Teams for inaugural 2017 season, Paul Spinks suggests if you don’t have a team barrack for everyone playing against Collingwood

Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life – Round 12 Review

Collingwood’s loss to Melbourne is testing the true believers, Cam Hooke’s review of Round 12 sums it up.

VAFA – B Section: Stocktake hotcake or draft your Wills

King George! III gives his mid-season assessment of the Roys as they make their way up the Section B ladder.

Round 12 Review: Seriously devaluing the worth and market value of Friday night footy by Fearless

Hawks on a Friday night, Kangas get front row seats to the Dangerfield show and the Sin City Stoush are all in Fearless’ round 12 review.

Supporting Jeremy Cameron – The Dartmoor Football Club changes colour

Craig Dodson lets us in on the big steps that Dartmoor Football and Netball Club has taken to get behind Jeremy Cameron.

The 2016 88A Cup – Round Twelve

Earl O’Neill delivers footy insight on the “twenty-fourth Anniversary of the party at 88A Fitzroy St” weekend. [Superb – Ed].

Free to air your grievances

Matty Q’s superb view of footy over “Her Royal Richness’ ” weekend [includes best new verb for Dustin Martin’s style of play – Ed].

WAFL whacks Tassie – and a word for Andy Collins

Les Everett files from an interstate representative footy weekend in Western Australia, with a timely reminder for VFL coach Andy Collins.

The Wrap Report – June Edition

Mr Wrap has given up his search for Murray Cod and headed across Bass Strait in search of trout. His decades (eons? – Ed) of experience give him unique understanding of how the 2016 season will unfold.

Round 12 – Richmond v Gold Coast: You can’t argue with Dusty

In a season short of expectations for Richmond fan John Green, wins against Suns then Lions is enough but can Richmond deliver?

Round 12 – Greater Western Sydney v Sydney: Boos and Cheers either side of a $100,000 kick win the battle

Jan Courtin has been reminded in the Swans loss to GWS that any team can beat any other team on any given day.

Round 12 – Richmond v Gold Coast: We want to believe

For Gill, sometimes fulfilling a promise to an eight year old niece to sing the Richmond song after a game can be fraught but surely not against the Suns?

Round 12 – Greater Western Sydney v Sydney: Coming of Age

Ian Latham considers Spotless Stadium one of the best venues to watch footy and not just because of the pepper steak pie.

Round 12 – St. Kilda v Carlton: On A Sunny Sunday Winter’s Day The Saints Overcome Their Travelling Blues

Braham Dabscheck watched the Saints game against Carlton flow from a Comedy of Errors to Great Expectations.

Round 11 – Carlton v Brisbane: Unsung Heroes

Better late than never, Peter Fuller’s match report of Carlton’s win against Brisbane in Rd 11, a treat for Carlton fans not wanting to read about the loss to St Kilda.

Round 12 – St Kilda v Carlton: Everything worked as it should

Encountering Etihad’s ticketing procedures, John Butler experienced the “everything is working normally” process, and the problem is all of his own doing.

Almanac Weekend Sports Results 12/6/16

All the weekend sporting results fit to print