Nominations please for the best Foxtel pub in Australia and Western Australia.
AFL Round 3 – Port Adelaide v Adelaide: Thank you for faulty keypads
April 17, 2013 by 2 Comments
Faulty work equipment on the Tabar Islands in PNG triggered a chain of events that culminated in Dangerous Dan Hansen arriving in time for a Showdown for the ages. Thanks again Elrec multi-channel induced polarisation receiver.
AFL Round 3 – Collingwood v Hawthorn: The Big Palooka
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Hodge roams like John Wayne; a steady hand over the herd. Now ride for El Dorado… or Launceston.
AFL Round 3 – GWS v St Kilda: Under the Canberra lights tonight
April 17, 2013 by 3 Comments
Fans of The Church and The Saints, sing along to Kath Presdee’s up tempo match report.
Stairs are for climbing
April 16, 2013 by 1 Comment
Text message received April 14th 2:48pm: “4 Richmond fans just explained to a Dogs fan, whilst the Tigers lead by 49, that this match is far from over. We’re a pessimistic bunch!”
A Haiku in 18 parts
April 16, 2013 by 4 Comments
Something for all supporters in Jeff Dowsing’s haiku debut.
Blood line supporter
April 16, 2013 by 2 Comments
After all that’s happened, what does it take to make a Melbourne supporter finally snap? Matt Watson found out.
AFL Round 3 – Richmond v Western Bulldogs: A yellow and black symphony
April 16, 2013 by 1 Comment
John Green, who once endorsed his students’ right to heckle the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, experienced the Tigers match in four different movements on Sunday.
AFL Round 3 – Collingwood v Hawthorn: Two outta three ain’t bad
April 16, 2013 by 1 Comment
On a dark and gloomy September 2011 day, this song bought pain and suffering to us all in the pre-match “entertainment” and so it springs to mind after a dark and gloomy loss today
US Masters: Shaking the ‘Simpson’ gene
April 16, 2013 by 5 Comments
Sport has a knack of producing moments that make you smile uncontrollably; that putt on 18 has rocketed to the top of my list.
Almanac Rugby League – Book Review: The Rugby League Almanac – You hate us, we love it.
April 15, 2013 by 1 Comment
Joseph Ryan is a Melbourne-based Melbourne Storm fan.
He makes some astute observations about some of the writing on Melbourne Storm matches in The Rugby League Almanac.
AFL Round 3 – Richmond v Western Bulldogs: Sophie’s Choice
April 15, 2013 by 1 Comment
Neil Anderson wants to join the Tigers on their wild ride but he knows his Bulldogs need him more than ever.
AFL Round 3 – GWS Giants v St.Kilda: The Giants are a bowl of soup
April 15, 2013 by 10 Comments
Superb analysis by Aidan Bruce, showing his dad, West Coast Dave and a fair proportion of the footy community, that over-analysis is overrated.
AFL Round 3 – Geelong v Carlton: It’s a family thing
April 15, 2013 by 14 Comments
Family and football is a good combination, even when it involves Carlton, writes Stephen Cooke.
AFL Round 3 – Melbourne v West Coast: Eagles start season 10 quarters late
April 15, 2013 by 4 Comments
There are a few games every year where you can tick off – with some degree of confidence – the following: a.) a blow-out; b.) not one highlight for the 2013 show reel and c.) a one-tenth-filled stadium. Saturday’s clash had promised to live up to this expectation.
AFL Round 3 – Port Adelaide v Adelaide: I blame Justin Westhoff
April 15, 2013 by 6 Comments
Crows fan Adam Ritchie is contemplating taking up poetry to help him deal with some complex feelings on Justin Westhoff, Port, and what looks like a very complacent Adelaide.
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