Almanac Book Cover 2016: Moana Hope & Susan Alberti

September 7, 2016 by 4 Comments

Mo and Susan, two very different women who love the game of football, are Callum O’Connor’s joint nomination for the 2016 cover of the Footy Almanac.

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Almanac Book Cover 2016: Creazione di Gentilezza

October 7, 2016 by 4 Comments

David Wilson borrows from Michelangelo’s “Creation of Adam” for this 2016 cover nomination: “Creation of Kindness.”

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Almanac Book Cover 2016: May I be ever so humble…

September 12, 2016 by 8 Comments

The ongoing discussion on The 2016 Footy Almanac takes an interesting twist with Earl O’Neill’s nomination.

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Almanac Book Cover 2016: One Innocent Question (or: The Case for Jimmy Bartel to be on the Almanac’s cover)

September 9, 2016 by 8 Comments

Edward Olsen nominates Geelong’s Jimmy Bartel for The 2016 Almanac Book Cover with a compelling story.

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Almanac Book Cover 2016: The Case for Walla

September 8, 2016 by 1 Comment

The latest nomination for the 2016 Almanac book cover sees Andrew Else put forward the case for new Bomber star Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti.

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Almanac Book Cover 2016: The case for Boomer

September 7, 2016 by 9 Comments

Tony Wilson pushes the case for Boomer to be featured on the cover of the 2016 Almanac.

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Almanac Book Cover 2016: The Case for Whitecross

September 6, 2016 by 7 Comments

If the Hawks salute, Sasha Lennon’s nomination for the Almanac Cover is a classic case of resilience in overcoming obstacles: Brendan Whitecross.

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Almanac Book Cover 2016: Adelaide Oval

September 6, 2016 by 17 Comments

Mickey Randall offers an alternative to the cult of personality in the conversation around Almanac Cover nominations.

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Almanac Book Cover 2016: The case for Pav

September 5, 2016 by 11 Comments

Les Everett presents an alternative for Almanac Book Cover 2016, Fremantle’s Matthew Pavlich.

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2016 Footy Almanac Cover: An alternative viewpoint

September 5, 2016 by 17 Comments

The discussion for The Footy Almanac 2016 cover is heating up, Gigs puts his case for Bob Murphy.

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2016 Footy Almanac Cover: The Case for Swanny

September 1, 2016 by 39 Comments

Early nominations have come in for the cover of this year’s Footy Almanac, Phil Dimitriadis presents his case for Dane Swan. Is it justified?

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