AFLW Round 1 – Adelaide v Brisbane: Photo Gallery by Peter Argent

Photographer Peter Argent has produced some beautiful images from Saturday night’s AFLW Grand Final re-match between the Adelaide Crows and Brisbane Lions.

AFLW Round 1 – Carlton v Collingwood: Here we go again

It was strange for Gillian Dite to transition back into football in February after being immersed in summer sports but she still made it to Princes Park on the Opening Night of AFLW to experience the excitement.

AFLW Round 1 – Carlton v Collingwood: Unusual Crowds

The diverse crowd at Princes Park contributed significantly to Jack Banister’s match day experience at Friday night’s AFLW Season Opener.

Cricket Australia Shame

Citrus Bob Utber is fuming. For a few reasons. But especially because of the way the women’s BBL final was conducted.

AFLW Round 1 – Carlton v Collingwood: Bobbleheads burst

The 2017 AFLW season opener between Carlton and Collingwood at IKON Park was a triumph in every sense of the word. Its 2018 sequel? Well…
Callum O’Connor with five talking points after a disappointing Round 1 clash.

AFLW Round 1 – Western Bulldogs v Fremantle: Experiencing Unfamiliar Territory at the Western Oval

Craig Dodson had to face some 2016 GF demons as a Swans fan on Sunday afternoon entering Whitten Oval, but he could enjoy the Bulldogs victory this time around with his family.

Almanac Exclusive: Footy Almanac Haiku T-Shirts for sale

Haiku Bob, Chris Rees and the Footy Almanac bring you some genuinely original T-shirts.

AFLW Round 1 – Adelaide v Brisbane: It’s not all about the Vics

Verity Sanders is here to remind you that women’s footy (just like the men’s) is not all about the Victorian sides and her Adelaide Crows (the reigning premiers thank you very much) will be ones to watch again in 2018.

AFLW Round 1 – Melbourne v GWS: A Giant Future

Melbourne played like the quality team that they are, but last year’s wooden spooners, GWS, showed they’ll be no easybeats this season as Anna Pavlou reports.

AFLW Round 1 – Carlton v Collingwood: What makes a great game of footy?

For Yvette Wroby, a game of footy starts way before the siren and the countdown to Friday night’s AFLW Season Opener was full of excitement and anticipation.

Kate O’Halloran in The Guardian: ‘Opening night crowds a clear sign AFLW is here to stay’

Read Kate O’Halloran’s latest piece on AFLW Opening Night on The Guardian website. [Great article Kate – KS]

Carlton’s Controversial President George Harris – The Power and the Glory

  This is an edited version of an article originally published on the website blueseum.org in 2010.   George Henry Harris elected himself President of the Carlton Football Club in 1964. Rambunctious and ruthless, he led the Navy Blues for twelve seasons and won four Premierships. Amid those triumphs, he became embroiled in one of [Read more]

A-League 2017/18 Round 18 : Berisha the only salve to Victory’s blues as they sadly succumb to the Sky Blues

Jennifer Muirden had a big Australia Day, meeting friends, enjoying beers and taking in ‘The Big Blue’. As is often the case with Jen’s colourful stories, she has penned some song lyrics.

AFLW Round 1 – Melbourne v GWS: History doesn’t repeat for determined Dees

Alyce Collett was a nervous Dees fan at Casey Fields yesterday as they took on GWS but unlike Friday night history did not repeat itself and Melbourne came away with the win.

AFLW Round 1 – Carlton v Collingwood: Ticketing 101

Kasey Symons is easily seduced by marketing (as her story suggests!) It’s why she got to the AFLW season-opener so early. This is the story of her night.

Almanac Sport: The 2017 Kids’ Party Cup

Earl waxes lyrical about the delights of summer weekends; everything from backyard fun, cricket on the radio, Primal Scream, the coming footy season, and even Germaine Greer.

Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Can the AFLW and AFLX bring the Pies some success?

In the second instalment of Canberra-based Collingwood fan(atic) Cam Hooke’s email chain for 2018, he ponders the Pies chances in the upcoming AFLW Season, what impact AFLX will have and a few other Collingwood queries.

AFLFLIX 2018: The Year in Review

Too busy, impatient or curious to spend 34 weeks on the AFLW, AFLX, AFLM season? David Wilson brings us this crystal ball “2018 Season in Review.”

A Sports Writer’s Pre-season: trying to be a better advocate for women in sport

On Day 1 of the AFLW season, Kasey Symons explains why she feels a responsibility to become even more of an advocate for women in sport – whether they be players, supporters or even writers.

AFLW: Tipping comp (the season starts this Friday Feb 2)

AFLW 2018 starts this Friday. Join our AFLW footy tipping comp.