Three teams. Three sets of goals. Three handles on the trophy. In the most unlikely match report you’ll read all year, Michael Green watches as an art experiment provides a thrilling nail-biter in Horsham and proves a roaring success.
Play the NTFL Club Songs
October 10, 2013 by 1 Comment
Jackson Clark reveals that Palmerston FC have adopted the Handicapper’s most popular theme song: “When Johnny Comes Marching Home.”
AFL Masters Carnival
October 7, 2013 by 1 Comment
More than 1300 players, officials and supporters flocked to Darwin this week to participate in the 31st AFL Masters National Carnival. Jackson Clark was on the spot and reports that it’s about more than just the game.
Preview of the Upcoming NTFL Season
October 1, 2013 by 1 Comment
Missing the AFL already? Fear not, NT fans – the Northern Territory Football League kicks off this weekend. Jackson Clark looks at how the eight clubs are shaping up.
Second Chance for Thorp
September 30, 2013 by 1 Comment
Former Hawk Mitch Thorp – taken between Boak and Selwood in the 2006 draft – could make an immediate impact next year if he finds a new home in this year’s draft, writes Jackson Clark.
Falcons power to WAFL flag
September 23, 2013 by 7 Comments
There are big moments in grand finals. In the 2013 WAFL grand final it came 11 minutes into the third quarter with East Perth leading by three points.
They came for Billy Quirk: (When you lose a mate)
September 20, 2013 by 19 Comments
Haje Halabi mourns and celebrates a country footy legend.
Quintessential country football
September 17, 2013 by 9 Comments
Peter Argent captures the action from South Australia’s North Eastern Football League.
SANFL – Finals: West Adelaide faces Norwood for Grand Final berth
September 16, 2013 by 12 Comments
West Adelaide came back from a 27 point half time deficit to defeat the Eagles and set up a second semi-final against reigning Premier Norwood.
WAFL: Dream Grand Final awaits
September 16, 2013 by 6 Comments
Claremont is coming to grips wit the fact that, for the first time since 2010, they won’t be part of the grand final. East Perth will meet West Perth in a derby grand final the league was hoping for.
Half time in a Grand Final and we’re 31 points up….
September 15, 2013 by 5 Comments
Josh Barnstable won 15 games in eight seasons in his junior career. After giving up footy for 12 months he returned with a different club that found itself 31 points up in a Grand Final at half time. Then….
Ammos (Adelaide): Scum take the flag.
September 12, 2013 by 56 Comments
The Scum (Adelaide Uni umpteenths) took the Div 8 Reserves flag in Adelaide on election day.
Royals storm home in WAFL finals
September 10, 2013 by 3 Comments
THE trend that started in the AFL finals on Saturday continued in the WAFL on Sunday with the away teams getting the job done.
Vote 1 Uni Blacks – From the Mallee to Perth
September 10, 2013 by 2 Comments
As the Blacks fans streamed into Elsternwick on Sunday, each had their own take on the events of the previous day. With many being followers of footy and politics, some were celebrating wins, some were dealing with defeat and many oscillated between the two. A conservative Pies fan (yes, we have a few) would be [Read more]
The Huddle (where footy’s soul lives)
September 4, 2013 by 12 Comments
Instinctively, we’re drawn towards the centre circle, pock-marked with studs. I love the centre of footy or cricket grounds for their vastness, quiet, freedom and possibility. I love wide wings and deep pockets that allow our player to roam, sweep and show their skills.
WAFL: Sharks beat top team and it’s mothballs
September 3, 2013 by 2 Comments
Les Everett considers retiring on the back of some favourable results in the WAFL.
Blokes who grew up on dairy farms Team of the Century – latest
August 29, 2013 by 11 Comments
The noms have come in and the self-appointed Match Committee has picked the latest team. [How did they leave out John Williams? – Ed] The debate continues as this may be getting closer.
WAFL – Round 23: Three into two won’t go
August 27, 2013 by Leave a Comment
There are three very live games on Saturday. East Fremantle must beat top Claremont and then hope either East Perth lose to Subiaco or Swan Districts lose to West Perth so they can sneak into the four.
VAFA – Premier B: Fitzroy returns to the Junction
August 25, 2013 by 1 Comment
Phil Hill was there when Fitzroy returned to Junction Oval.
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