Check out who, where, and when your favourite team is playing as we reach the half-way mark of AFL season 2026.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life 2026: Round 11 Review/Round 12 Preview
May 26, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life 2026 presents the Round 11 match report against West Coast, and previews the Round 12 game against the Bulldogs.
Round 11 – Western Bulldogs v Narrm: Ignited Dogs shun the Demons flame in last gasp win
May 26, 2026 by Leave a Comment
The Western Bulldogs have responded following a tough week, defeating an in-form Melbourne Demons on Sunday afternoon at Marvel Stadium reports Kristian Cavallo.
Almanac Footy Documentaries: ‘Carn the Chinese!’ @ MIFF 2026
May 26, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Angela How’s documentary ‘Carn the Chinese’ has been included in the MIFF 2026 program.
Almanac Footy: Neale and the Werribee FC
May 25, 2026 by 6 Comments
With the passing of Neale Daniher, Ian Wilson, on behalf of the Werribee FC, recalls Neale’s time in Werribee colours in 1991 with his fitting tribute.
Almanac Footy: Vale – Neale Daniher: a true champion RIP
May 25, 2026 by 12 Comments
Neale Daniher has passed away. RIP.
Round 11 – Collingwood v West Coast: Floreat Pica Society Report – Scott Pendlebury 433
May 25, 2026 by Leave a Comment
In a game that celebrated Scott Pendlebury becoming the AFL games record holder, Collingwood held off a spirited West Coast side to win by 10 points in their Round 11 match reports Guy Fazzino on behalf of the Floreat Pica Society.
Round 11 – GWS v Brisbane: No one ever built a statue to Judas
May 25, 2026 by Leave a Comment
In the washup of a gargantuan effort from the Giants over the reigning kings of the jungle, Ian Latham reflects on being loyal and having a bob each way.
Almanac Song Lyrics: My Beautiful German Ex-Girlfriend
May 25, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Instead of a poem, this Monday it’s a song lyric from Kevin Densley. He says the song is about ‘youthful love’. [Shades of Dolly Parton too, perhaps. Ed.]
Almanac Life: ‘Got a light?’
May 25, 2026 by 1 Comment
Citrus Bob Utber seeks the help of readers to provide information for his latest project involving old cigarette footy cards.
Round 11 – GWS v Brisbane: Little did we know we would witness history…
May 24, 2026 by 1 Comment
Richard Griffiths marvels at a once-in-a-generation “footballing hallucination” in the third quarter at Engie Stadium in Round 11.
Round 11 – Port Adelaide v Carlton: Port now have the blues
May 24, 2026 by 2 Comments
The Patrick Cripps-led Blues were skilful, committed and methodical in their ball use, while the Power were the complete opposite. reports Nick Kossatch.
Almanac Footy: The curse of being good: why my team’s success is ruining my life.
May 24, 2026 by 3 Comments
When does the pure joy of watching your team turn into agonising anxiety? Matt Nicholls is struggling to deal with the Dockers current situation, atop the ladder no less. [Nice debut – JTH]
Round 11 – Collingwood v Waalitj Marawar: The silence between
May 24, 2026 by 2 Comments
Scott Pendlebury creates the record for the most games played in the VFL/AFL in Collingwood’s Round 11 win over West Coast. ER (David Wilson) paints a picture of Scott Pendlebury as a motive for the impressionists.
Almanac Music: Dylan Cover Songs – International Style #11: Dylan’s Favourite Dylan Covers
May 24, 2026 by 7 Comments
To celebrate Bob Dylan’s 85th birthday today, Part 11 of Karl Dubravs’ incredible ‘Dylan Cover Songs – International Style’ series features cover versions of Dylan songs that Bob himself acknowledges as his favourites.
Round 11 – Fremantle v St Kilda: Dockers too good
May 23, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Both teams had major outs, but on home turf Fremantle prevailed by 5 goals over St Kilda to go one game clear at the top of the ladder.
Round 11 – Richmond v Essendon: Dreamtime a nightmare
May 23, 2026 by Leave a Comment
In a night of carnage the Dreamtime turned into a nightmare for the Bombers as they hit rock bottom in their Round 11 match against Richmond.
Almanac Music: Mike Rudd, Spectrum and the Enduring Power of ‘I’ll Be Gone’
May 23, 2026 by 3 Comments
Along with many other Mike Rudd fans, Richard Griffiths attended Chris Franklin’s documentary ‘Someday I’ll Have Money’ and presents a review of the event.
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