Another entertaining Adelaide Uni Blacks report as their C1 team, the Chardonnays, continue their finals run.
Adelaide University Football Club-C1 1st Semi Final v Ugley: Happy Hunting Ground
Sal’s Week 1 Finals Preview – And so it begins
Sal Ciardulli has all bases covered as usual, with a comprehensive preview of the first week of AFL finals. The big races at Money Valley get sorted out, and his Whitefriars are in the Ammos finals. Go Friars!
Almanac Roadtrip 2014: The Ovens and King Grand Final Weekend
Having gotten a taste for their brand of footy back in July, all roads lead to North-East Victoria in September for Steve Baker as he gets set for the 2014 Ovens and King Footy League Grand Final.
FIDA Grand Final finishes in a flourish
The finish of Sunday’s Division 1 FIDA Grand Final between Williamstown and Kananook was a heart-stopping corker. Vin Maskell survived to tell the tale.
WAFL Round 23: Tigers and Bulldogs – in form and bowing out
Les Everett says its been a strange season in the WAFL with the Final Four decided early, but those missing out finishing the season strongly. Finals start this weekend.
SA Country Footy – North East FL: RSMU Hawks v Southern Saints (nice pics)
More excellent footy pics from Peter Argent who watched the Southern Saints play RSMU Hawks in the NEFL in the mid-north of South Australia. [nice little cricket story too – JTH]
Under 11B Grand Final: Flemington Colts v the Red Devils
Pour a cup of tea and settle in for a detailed and entertaining report of an utterly absorbing Under 11B Grand Final in Tarneit, featuring Marcus, Noah, Frank, Louis, Ayiu, Oliver, Felix, Kye, Macsen, Eddie, Rob and more.
Round 23 Preview – Almost done for some!
Sal Ciardulli casts his learned eye across the final round of AFL fixtures; the big races from Caulfield; and finals time in the ammos.
Local footy and netball (and other sports): tell us where and when your side is playing finals
With so many of our readers and writers involved in local sporting clubs, I thought it would be a nice opportunity for you to let us know where your side is playing finals – whether you be a player, coach, helper, fan. [Add the details as a comment in this post – or write us a whole yarn]
Tucker’s wooden spoon
There’s a gem at every footy club. For the Wandal Bulls, it’s masseuse Tuck.
AFL Round 20 – Geelong v Fremantle: Of camels and fate
Susie Giese journeys across Western Victoria all afternoon in her job as a sports photographer, then its off to Kardinia Park to see her Cats take on their despised rivals the Fremantle Dockers.
AFL Round 22: Sal’s Penultimate Preview
Sal chases a dollar at the footy and the races and prays for the good fortune of the Friars in their fight to stay in Div 1.
Old (woollen) footy jumpers – Plenty Rovers Under 17s 1963
Wayde Petersen shares memories and pix of his father and the Plenty Rovers (now Mernda) footy club. Saturday is Mernda’s last game at the old Schotter Street ground before moving to new facilities next season. Wayde would like plenty of people to come down for the farewell.
The Jerk’s games record tops Tuck and Hungry
Adelaide Uni legend Darren “the Jerk” Graetz plays his 500th game for the Bob Neil Blacks. Malcolm ‘Rulebook’ Ashwood was here, there and everywhere (as only he can be) to record the day.
Poignancy personified: a postscript from Gerry Both
Gerry The Torp Both with a poignant postscript to his earlier piece on his old woollen Adelaide Uni Blacks jumper.
WAFL: Tigers keep it shining
The Tigers are finishing the season with a wet sail – both in the AFL and the WAFL. Les Everett fills us in on Round 21 and Claremont’s surprise win over second placed Subiaco.
FIDA Seagulls take minor flag
The FIDA finals kick-off on Sunday 24 August: Division 1 in Wyndham, Division 2 in Alphinton, Division 3 in Springvale. Pop along if you wish.











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