Richard Griffiths compares the prospective appointment of the next Bombers coach in Benny Hill comedic proportions.
Round 13 – Hawthorn v Western Bulldogs: Rampaging Dogs humble Hawks
June 6, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Louie Cina recaps the Hawks’ second-half capitulation against the Dogs and looks ahead to Hawthorn’s post-bye road trip up North.
Almanac Footy: Mid-season footy reviews – Part 4
June 6, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Mickey McTigger considers the fortunes and future prospects for Port Adelaide, Richmond, St Kilda, and Sydney in his mid-season AFL 2026 reviews.
Round 12 – Western Bulldogs v Collingwood: Haiku Bob – identity crisis
June 5, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Haiku Bob reflects in haiku upon an identity crisis as Collingwood lose a thriller against the Bulldogs.
Almanac Footy: The Melbourne Football Club-Recollections and Reflections (Part 4)
June 5, 2026 by Leave a Comment
In Part 4 of his ‘Recollections and Reflections’ of his time at the Melbourne FC, Richard Griffiths remembers what could have been with Irishman Anthony Tohill who returned home after he suffered a badly broken leg.
Round 12 – West Coast v Essendon: Eagles swoop as Bombers fail to lift off!
June 3, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Another tough match for Bomber supporters as West Coast defeat Essendon by 30 points in their Round 12 match in Perth reports Col Ritchie.
A Red-and-White Homecoming: How the Bullants Fought Their Way Back to Preston City Oval
June 3, 2026 by 3 Comments
Louie Cina looks at the journey, challenges, and significance of the red and white returning to its historic home at Preston City Oval for the first time since the Northern Bullants’ expulsion from the VFL.
Round 12 – Carlton v Geelong: We’ve got the Blues
June 2, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Marcus Holt has the Blues as he reflects in verse Geelong’s 4 point loss to Carlton in their Round 12 clash.
Round 12 – Western Bulldogs v Collingwood: Dogs fight off swooping Pies comeback in Saturday thriller
June 2, 2026 by 2 Comments
Kristian Cavallo presents his match report of the Western Bulldogs v Collingwood Round 12 clash won by the Bulldogs by four points.
Round 13 – AFL Footy Fixture Season 2026: Who, where, and when
June 2, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Find out who, where, and when your favourite team is playing in Round 13 of the AFL Footy Season 2026.
Round 12 – Carlton v Geelong: I shit myself!
June 2, 2026 by 7 Comments
Despairing the Footy Almanac site was down caused Old Dog to express feelings of being ‘vulnerable, exposed, and naked’ as he reflected upon the importance of his old friend the Footy Almanac. As Old Dog says – ‘May this website outlive all of us!’
Almanac Footy: Mid-season footy reviews – Part 3
June 2, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Micky McTigger contunues his mid-season review of each AFL team. In Part 3 he looks at GWS, Hawthorn, Melbourne and North Melbourne.
Round 12 – Carlton v Geelong: Blue surge
June 1, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Carlton captain Patrick Cripps led his Blues to a magnificent four-point win against premiership contender Geelong at a raucous MCG on Friday night, reports Nick Kossatch.
Round 12 – Carlton v Geelong: An amazing upset
June 1, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Dedicated Carlton supporter Matt Harvey finally made it to a Carlton match for the first time this year – and what a match to see! Carlton winners by 4 points in their Round 12 clash against Geelong.
Round 12 – Western Bulldogs v Collingwood: Fair to Middling – Floreat Pica Society match report
June 1, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Haiku Bob presents this week’s Floreat Pica Society match report of Collingwood’s Round 12 clash against the Western Bulldogs in which the Pies went down in a nail biter.
Almanac Footy: Mid-season footy reviews – Part 2
May 30, 2026 by Leave a Comment
In Part 2 of his AFL 2026 mid-season reviews, Micky McTigger examines the prospects of the Essendon, Fremantle, Geelong, and Gold Coast clubs.
Round 12 – St Kilda v Hawthorn: An independent observation
May 29, 2026 by 3 Comments
Citrus Bob Utber watched the St Kilda v Hawthorn Round 12 match as an independent observer and presents his thoughts of the game.
Almanac Footy: The Melbourne Football Club – Recollections and Reflections (Part 3)
May 29, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Richard Griffiths continues recalling his time working for the Melbourne FC. In part 3 he tells of his venture to Prospect Oval where he checked out two SANFL stars – Darren Jarman and Garry McIntosh.
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