Phil Carman had everyone eating out of the palm of his hand at the Almanac lunch on Friday afternoon. Fabulous Phil: The Phil Carman Story is out now.
Almanac Rugby League: Five Metre Gap – NRL Round 16, 2017
June 26, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Round 16 is done and dusted in the NRL and Hamish Neal has all the latest news and results.
Round 14 – Western Bulldogs v North Melbourne: Robbed
June 26, 2017 by 5 Comments
Marnie Cohen is seeking assistance with locating three villains dressed in yellow spotted on Saturday night leaving Etihad Stadium with the Kanga’s four points stashed in their bag.
Round 14 – Sydney v Essendon: The season with several gears
June 25, 2017 by 2 Comments
Daniel Saunders saw the Swans’ season slipping away. That was until the Swans went up a gear to overcome the Bombers after the siren. September action may beckon yet.
Round 14 – Sydney v Essendon: Plugger revisited, but this was a miracle!
June 24, 2017 by 9 Comments
It was indeed a bloody miracle writes Jan Courtin as her Swans pull off a ridiculous win at the SCG.
Round 12 – Sydney v Western Bulldogs: Welcome surprise
June 24, 2017 by 5 Comments
Mathilde de Hauteclocque offers up a slice of footy wisdom as she explains why the unpredictable nature of the game is what makes it so enthralling.
Blighty You Legend
June 24, 2017 by 20 Comments
Peter Baulderstone offers a personal tribute to Malcolm Blight the man; the footballer and newly inducted AFL (should that be Australian football?) Legend.
Round 14 – Adelaide v Hawthorn: Revenge Ripped from the Menu
June 24, 2017 by 9 Comments
Ben Footner faced a bus trip home full of supporters looking for reasons for an Adelaide loss. But as Ben points out, this game was all about Hawthorn putting on an impressive performance.
AFL: Surfing the bye
June 24, 2017 by 13 Comments
Dips took the opportunity to embrace the healing qualities of a road trip, music and the sea while his Geelong had the bye this round.
Almanac (Fun) Footy: Blundstone training night at Arden St and the Unhall of Fame
June 24, 2017 by 6 Comments
John Harms was a little nervous about going to the Blundstone training night at Arden St on Tuesday night. What did Turbo Thompson and half a dozen other players have in stall for the well-tummied crew? [Great night – JTH]
Smokie’s Willy CYs Preview, Rd10: Midsomer
June 23, 2017 by 1 Comment
Williamstown CYMS travel to Marcellin for a must-win game. But Smokie has his mind on crime.
VAFA Premier B – Fitzroy v Old Scotch: Deo Gratias, Bambino Nino
June 22, 2017 by Leave a Comment
It was a political feast at the Reds Foundation luncheon, writes King George!III as Dan Andrew gave his best, before the Reds faced Old Scotch who were stirred into action at half-time.
Almanac Cricket: Where it Went Wrong for the Aussies
June 22, 2017 by 2 Comments
Junior Almanacker Daniel Saunders delivers has take on the recent disappointment for Australia at the ICC Champions Trophy in England. Who is needed for the upcoming India tour?
Almanac Racing – A stab at the quaddie
June 22, 2017 by 1 Comment
There are some big races at Flemington this Saturday and Tom Riordan has his tips ready.
AFLM: Round 13 – North Melbourne v St Kilda: Their team didn’t do very well Friday night
June 22, 2017 by 1 Comment
Yvette Wroby enjoyed a Saints win, a weekend away and the Williamstown Literary Festival. Three wins. Let’s hope the Saints get another win next weekend as well.
Round 14 Preview – One for the Master
June 22, 2017 by 2 Comments
The great man Gary Ablett celebrates his 300th AFL game this weekend, Geelong returns to Kardinia Park and Richmond v Carlton has a lot of importance behind it. Sal covers all this and more in his Round 14 preview.
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: Origin II, 2017
June 22, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Queensland produced a spectacular comeback against New South Wales to level the Origin series at one game apiece. Hamish Neal has his take on the captivating game.
A Cats Eyed View of Subi
June 21, 2017 by 5 Comments
Cat’s supporter Denis reminisces about the Subiaco Oval as he says goodbye to it as an AFL venue.
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