Lachlan Waterman recounts the victories, regrets and hard luck stories of Kevin Sheedy’s coaching career.
AFL Round 13 – St.Kilda v Melbourne: Two days to remember in a week the Saints won’t forget
On a hard day for the Saints, Yvette Wroby is granted a memorable day within the club as it recognises its long-term supporters. Later that week she is watching as the Saints take on the Demons and everyone becomes a little bit Milne.
Picola Football League – Tungamah v Katandra
A trouncing for Katandra but a good weekend for Glen and his cohorts.
Lehmann Academy link up with the Flinders for Junior Sri Lankan Tour
James Lang is proud to report that 15yo Crystal Brook cricketer Jake Wohling has a scholarship to tour Sri Lanka and compete against some of the best school-aged cricketers from around the world. It’s an enormous coup for cricket in the Mid North and Flinders Region.
Mel Triulcio: A passion for softball and community
Phil Dimitriadis interviews the president of the West Coburg Redbacks Softball club.
Obituary: Sir Henry Cecil, champion racehorse trainer
PeterTemple has recommended this obituary of the late Sir Henry Cecil.
How to Watch Footy (part 15): Innocence
Vin Maskell believes competitive footy should stop at Grade Six. Anything after this should be kick-to-kick, circle work and training drills.
AFL Round 13 – Brisbane v Geelong: Pleasure and pain
The Collapso Cats now have three entries in the Top 10 of the greatest leads conceded in VFL/AFL history. Cats fan Scott Frame was at the Gabba to watch history made.
AFL Round 13 – St.Kilda v Melbourne: On-field action can’t match off-field drama
Kelsey Smith reports the St. Kilda and Melbourne was uneventful as far as footy goes but that’s what both teams needed after a tumultuous week.
Bailout for Melbourne not the answer
Melbourne needs to face its demons and tackle the challenge ahead without an AFL bailout.
AFL Round 13 – Brisbane v Geelong: A childhood dream fulfilled
Childhood memories came flooding back for Andrew Weiss as Ash McGrath kicked the winning goal after the siren. He suspects he’s not alone.
AFL Round 13 – Port Adelaide v Sydney: Natural order restored
Keiran Croker is used to seeing the Swans as the underdog and finds pre-game talk they are now the team to beat disconcerting.
It’s Time
Forgive us if you’ve heard this before, but Peter Baulderstone tells a familiar tale.
Stevie J: You need friends in the media at the tribunal
Freo fan Neil Belford is sick of The Age stories defending gutless “heroes”. Johnson irons out a defenceless player; Harvey punches his tagger; but the story is Crowley pinching? He’s not happy.
A Floreat Pica Society mid-season Pies review
Steve Fahey casts a critical eye over Collingwood’s season so far before answering the big questions – where will the Pies finish and what is their best 22?
AFL Round 13 – Review: Priority pick? Tanks, but no tanks
Melbourne doesn’t need a priority pick, they need to look at Port Adelaide and how it turned things around in 4 months.
AFL Round 13 – Western Bulldogs v Richmond: The lid’s off, baby!
Inspired by a musical backdrop of the Smiths, Led Zeppelin, and Hendrix, Tigers fan Callum O’Connor reaches new heights in footy reporting. (Warning: Contains a lovely sledge for Tom Waterhouse.)
Uni Blacks v Uni Blues – Blacks Break Through
Whilst much of the pre-game talk had focused on the comeback of the opposition’s gun forward and former coach, Fergus Watts, the Blacks had one of their own returning from a hiatus – water-carrier Phil.
Whither the Ashes?
Join Gideon Haigh, John Harms and Jim Young and talk all things cricket at Melbourne University on June 27.











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