AFLW Round 6 – Triple Header and Masters of the World

Yvette Wroby writes of her three games at Docklands on Saturday. Of Masters and AFLW players, supporters and connections. Of taking it all in amongst friends.

Fundraising Lunch for BCNA event with Yvette Wroby as guest speaker.

The new owners of Prince Patrick Hotel are holding a fundraising Lunch for BCNA event with Yvette Wroby as guest speaker. She’s been asked to speak for 20 minutes. Come and see if she can stick to a deadline when there’s SO much to say in the current climate!

VFLW – Melbourne University v VU Western Spurs

Meg Saultry saw third play fourth at University’s Main Oval. It wasn’t as close as she hoped and “it is still an odd feeling seeing a local football field ‘smack-bang’ in the city”.

VWFL Grand Final – Kew Bears v Darebin Falcons: Bears storm to victory

Dips O’Donnell marvels at the great strides of woman’s footy as the mighty Kew Bears, led by Sarah McKenna, defeat the gallant Darebin Falcons in a magnificent VWFL Grand Final.

VWFL Division 1 Semi Finals: There’s a Bear in There

Finals are different. Dips on VWFL Division 1, skill, effort and the shifty shadow of luck.

Almanac Weekend Sports Results 17/7/16

How did your footy team do on the weekend? We have AFL, NRL, WAFL, TEAFL, SANFL if it ends in L bound to be here.

Almanac Weekend Sports Results 10/7/16

If there are footy scores worth knowing about, you will find them here.

Almanac Weekend Sports Results 3/7/16

All the weekend football and sporting results worth knowing for Monday’s morning coffee

Almanac Weekend Sports Results 29/5/16

The latest football results from around Australia and sporting results from around the world.

Women’s Footy: A league of their own?

Should the mooted women’s Australian football competition be affiliated with the AFL and clubs or be a stand alone venture? Paul Spinks on gender, politics, power and fandom.

VWFL Grand Final: Darebin up the creek without a Premiership

      When I started working as a cadet journalist on the Knox-Sherbrooke News back in 1985, one of the first stories I wrote was about women’s footy. The VWFL was in its infancy and the Ferntree Gully Kangas were struggling to find their feet. The competition had a handful of teams and faced [Read more]