Parade College Grade 9 student Zac Heczey was playing in the Regional Tennis Championships. Coming up against arch-rivals Waverley in the Grand Final, Zac strode out onto the court to play the deciding set of singles tennis.[Well played Zac – JTH]
The Parade College Writing Workshop – Zac Heczey: The Regional Tennis Championships
March 6, 2020 by 2 Comments
A Punters delight: A dead certainty!
March 6, 2020 by 4 Comments
Got a dead certainty for you! How often have punters heard this call only to be let down. Not in this case!
The Parade College Writing Workshop – Hadi Ehtsham: The BBL Melbourne Derby
March 6, 2020 by 1 Comment
Parade College Grade 9 student Hadi Ehtsham tells the tale of going to watch the Melbourne Stars play the Renegades in a derby over the 2019/20 season. Watching Glenn Maxwell blast his team to victory, Hadi’s joy is difficult to contain.
Sing the Song
March 6, 2020 by 9 Comments
Citrus Bob is not happy! Why? Lousy singing by winning teams of their theme song after a victory is just not up to scratch and has got on his goat!
“….’Woosha’ Fights Back…” by KB Hill
March 5, 2020 by 3 Comments
Shane Welch had a promising cricket career ahead of him but opted for the country life, his family, a career and footy with the Wangaratta Rovers. KB Hill tells the story.
Plastic boots and footballs … a dog’s breakfast
March 5, 2020 by 11 Comments
Fifty years ago, two young blokes met in Adelaide and found they had lots of common – except for their choice of footy teams. Could their friendship survive? Here’s the story.
Monaros 2020 – a vision triumphant
March 5, 2020 by 5 Comments
Earl goes back through NFL records and videos to find a way for his Monaros to triumph in 2020. It’s a bit left field, but it just might work!
The Parade College Writing Workshop – Jonah Fisher: Anzac Day 2019
March 5, 2020 by 1 Comment
Collingwood and Essendon played out an infamous blockbuster on Anzac Day 2019. Parade College Grade 9 student Jonah Fisher recounts his day spent at the MCG watching his Bombers give their all.
Round 4 AFLW – St Kilda v Fremantle: Heartwarming then heartbreaking – a truly Moorabbin afternoon
March 5, 2020 by 2 Comments
In the St Kilda Football Club’s inaugural AFLW season, Yvette Wroby finds this particular loss the hardest to bear thus far. Yet there were still so many positives.
AFLW Round 5 – Footy Fixture
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This week it’s Round 5 of the AFLW 2020 season, and it is sure to be another cracker!
The Parade College Writing Workshop – Zyon Iosefo: The underdogs
March 5, 2020 by 1 Comment
Zyon Iosefo remembers his experience of being in a giant-killing relay team from a tiny little primary school.
611.5 km Ice Road Race – The toughest sporting event I’ve ever heard of… no really!!!
March 4, 2020 by 1 Comment
Richard Marlow was just minding his own business, driving along an ice river, when he encountered the toughest sporting event he’s ever heard of.
The Parade College Writing Workshop – Declan Taaffe Wyles: 2019 AFL Grand Final
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Declan Taaffe Wyles puts in a late bid to be in the Tigers’Almanac 2019 with his report on the 2019 AFL Grand Final. {Perhaps you can find a spot in the 2020 Almanac Declan – Ed]
Sausage Roll Review: LRB plays the Dulwich Bakery, Glenelg South
March 4, 2020 by 12 Comments
Mickey rates this week’s sampling more Diamantina Cocktail than Sleeper Catcher (that’s a good thing – Ed).
AFLW Round 4 – St Kilda v Fremantle: Heartbroken could have started on Friday
March 4, 2020 by 2 Comments
Yoshi reckons a certain 50 metre penalty summed his weekend up perfectly.
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup: Semi-finalists have been decided, but where do things go from here?
March 4, 2020 by 2 Comments
The semi finalists for the T20 World Cup are finalised. But will rain spoil the party? Liam Hauser recaps the final few games of the group matches.
Marsh Community Series – Richmond v Collingwood: Passing through Wangaratta
March 4, 2020 by 3 Comments
Like Ned Kelly and Stevie J before him, John Green passed through Wangaratta. His trip led to a relaxing day watching Richmond and Collingwood prepare for the season ahead.
AFLW Round 4 – Haiku Bob: blunt sounds
March 4, 2020 by 3 Comments
Haiku Bob ponders his Magpies’ performance in their loss on Friday night under the closed roof at Docklands.
AFL in the 2010s – snapshot moments that created a decade of greatness and stories
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Sean Mortell looks back over the past decade of footy highlighting some of the many key moments during that period of time.
AFLW Round 4 – Richmond v Geelong: Elle Dorado
March 3, 2020 by 4 Comments
Michael Nichols reports on the AFLW Round 4 clash Geelong v Richmond from the Queen Elizabeth Oval in Bendigo.
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