Showdown 43 was a one-sided contest with Adelaide demolishing Port Adelaide in a match that further solidified the Crows premiership favourites status.
Round 19 Mega Post
August 6, 2017 by 3 Comments
Aidan Hammond has had a big week and has sent us his Round 19 mega-report. Sounds like he had a pretty good game against Salisbury.
Junior Almanac Netball – Under 13E Parkville comp Round 1 – Brunswick NC Penguins: Hurricane
August 4, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Here’s a story of Round 1 for the mighty Under 13E Brunswick Netball Club Penguins. Written by Steph Wilson (11y.o., Goal Defence,Wing Defence, David’s daughter). It’s her first piece for the Almanac.
Almanac Junior Footy – Kew Rovers v Fitzroy Under 10-3: The story of a terrific Roys win in pictures
August 3, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Fitzroy Under 10-3 10.15.75 Kew Rovers 1.3.9. Here’s how the game unfolded – through the lens of Charlotte White’s camera. SEE THE FULL GALLERY
A report of Richmond Centrals v Fitzroy Under 10-3 in haiku
July 31, 2017 by 2 Comments
Look out Haiku Bob. Roys’ Under 10-3’s coach Yabby Symons reports on her side’s stirring effort against Richmond Centrals in haiku.
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.
Round 16 Mega Post
July 12, 2017 by 7 Comments
South Australia had an impressive weekend with two comfortable wins for the Crows and Power. Aidan Hammond also got another win with his local team Walkerville Football Club.
Round 15 Mega Post
July 7, 2017 by 4 Comments
Junior Adelaide correspondent Aidan Hammond covers all things SA with the Crows, Port and his Walkerville team. Aidan also gives us his premiership favourites and Brownlow Medal count.
Round 14 Mega Post
June 30, 2017 by 6 Comments
Junior Adelaide Correspondent Aidan Hammond delivers a comprehensive look at the two South Australian teams’ games, his own club game and his premiership favourites. [This is an impressive piece by our young gun writer – MNQ]
The Round 13 Mega Post
June 21, 2017 by 9 Comments
Junior Adelaide Correspondent Aidan Hammond delivers his first mega post. He covers the Port Adelaide and Brisbane game, his Brownlow Medal votes and the premiership race. He also reports on his own game of junior footy. [Great stuff Aidan – JTH]
Round 12 – Melbourne v Collingwood: A Few Words
June 16, 2017 by 1 Comment
Junior Almanacker Aidan presents some thoughts about the Melbourne and Collingwood game last weekend.
Junior Almanac – Fitzroy Under 10-3 v Richmond Juniors: Photo Gallery
May 24, 2017 by Leave a Comment
The Fitzroy Under 10-3 side found themselves in a tough match against the kids from the mean streets of Richmond amid a rivalry that goes back a century to when Richmond’s Squizzy Taylor blued with Fitzroy’s Old Ted Whiting over control of the sly grog shops at the fag end of Fitzroy.
The Swans: Can a lifetime of habit be changed?
May 22, 2017 by 1 Comment
Jan Courtin wonders if she can kick her 67-year habit of worrying about the Bloods, and whether their big win against the Saints will make it even more difficult!
Round 8 – Port Adelaide v Gold Coast: Take Me To China
May 19, 2017 by 3 Comments
Aidan Hammond had a busy day of a footy game, Mother’s Day and watching history be made as Port Adelaide thrashed Gold Coast in China.
Junior Almanac – Soccer: Booroondara in a classic
May 18, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Carey student Max Borroni reports on a classic junior soccer match from last season, between Booroondara and Ashburton.
Junior Footy – Fitzroy Under 10-3 v Ashburton: The moon’s a balloon, again
May 17, 2017 by 6 Comments
It was Theo Harms’s turn to produce a match report for the mighty Roys Under 10-3. He considers the lunar conditions and then writes a lively account of the kids’ dominant performance especially during the last quarter when Marlo was palming to Matt like he was Simon Madden, Brad Ottens and Polly Farmer all rolled into one. [Great stuff Theo – Dad]
Round 8 Premiership Favourites
May 11, 2017 by 2 Comments
Aidan Hammond has an interesting formula to figure out his premiership favourites. Check it out.
Photo Gallery: Camberwell Sharks v Fitzroy Under 10-3
May 11, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Have a look at some great junior footy action photos by John Harms.
Round 7 – North Melbourne v Adelaide: 2 Points are better than 0
May 11, 2017 by 4 Comments
Aidan Hammond did well in his own sporting efforts on Saturday but his Crows were outmatched by a determined North Melbourne.
Round 7 – St Kilda v GWS: Continue
May 7, 2017 by 2 Comments
Aidan Hammond is really impressed with Saint Kilda. He talks us through the game against the GWS Giants.
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