Unleash the Geisch, cries The Wrap. (Surely not only because of his financial investment in the bumper stickers bearing the same slogan?)
Lost footy ground
Bernard Whimpress stumbled upon a footy ground of a past era recently.
Oh Brother…part 2
My brother rang several weeks ago when he saw that the St.Kilda Hall of Fame would be held while he was in town. Like minds. I was already on it, had already booked tickets on the same table as another Almanacker, Stephanie and her daughter Lydia
DA Puzzle of the Round (7)
Here’s another trio of clues, pointing to current players from the one club. Keep in mind the clues are purely wordplay, with no definition. You’ll also find that the clues are ordered – in Brownlow style – from easy (1) to fiendish (3). Good luck.
Yabber (from the cheap seats)
Yabber calls for more Buddy Love (because apparently he’s not getting enough) and dismisses the AFL chief’s procrastibating.
AFL Round 7 preview: Ziggy played guitar
I assume many of you will be dining out on Hungry Jacks after selecting the 9 favourites last week. This week presents a much sterner test for prognostication with the leaders contesting along with a Grand Final rematch – a mouth-watering set of matches await.
The long road back to partial fitness
I’m standing at the top of the player’s race and I’m nervous. There are demons out there for me to face and, as bad luck would have it, they’re not from the Melbourne Football Club.
How to Watch Footy, part 8
Presenting a very special edition of How to watch footy from new grandfather Vin Maskell. Congratulations Vin.
AFL Round 6 – Collingwood v St.Kilda (Haiku Bob): the near side
Haiku Bob on Round 6.
How often do the favourites win?
For only the fouth time in the past four years, every backed favourite in the round won.
AFL Round 6: The 2013 ‘Mopsy’ Fraser Cup
Richmond are pretty good, but they’re still flaky. Maybe it’s a club thing. All clubs have personalities and Richmond is the guy you like to have around at parties but never have dinner with.
Crio’s Racing: Morphettville and Eagle Farm
The Singo/Gai tripe is disappointing because not only have we enjoyed a period of wonderful horses and races but an almost unparalleled run of “good news” stories whilst other sports floundered in controversy.
Kids ask the darndest things
Think Jeff Gieschen was flummoxed when Gerard Healy asked him to explain what constitutes a push? Andrew Else can only imagine what happens when a room full of primary school kids wants answers.
AFL Round 6- Collingwood v St.Kilda: Oh Brother…thou art here
Yvette Wroby’s brother, Andre, flew in from the US just in time for Friday night’s clash. He’s reassessing his plan to watch the Saints play the Blues this Monday.
AFL Round 6 – Gold Coast v Fremantle: Nonna Night
Join Nicholas and John Burmej for a traditional Saturday night dinner with La Familgia. Main course tonight: the Dockers.
AFL Round 6 – Richmond v Geelong: Johnson Bloody Johnson
Paddy Grindlay lives in a family where the parents have seen it all before, whereas the kids live in Richmond-hope. On a chilly night in Kyneton they hope for the best.
AFL Round 6 – St Kilda v Collingwood: Kosi fan Tutte
Tom Greenaway considers the career of Kosi and shares the frustration we all have – but especially Saints fans. [I suspect this piece will prompt the many theories of Kosi – Ed]











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