Round 7 – Collingwood v Carlton: Anniversary Blues

There was a sense of numbness and disappointment for Luke Reynolds as Carlton got a big win over fierce rivals Collingwood. And it had to be Daisy to put the game out of reach for the Magpies.

Rounds 5, 6 and 7 Reviews: Fearless Triple-header

Fearless is back with a triple header of reviews from rounds 5-7. Plenty of action and opinion to recap three big rounds.

Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: Representative Round, May 2017

Hamish Neal fills you in with his comprehensive rundown of the representative round of rugby league in New South Wales and the ACT.

Haiku Bob Round 7 – Collingwood v Carlton: racing clouds

Haiku Bob is sad. You’ll see why. [Nice – JTH]

Derby book launch photo gallery

A great gallery of photos from the Derby book launch in WA. Dennis Cometti and all.

AFL International Cup

The AFL International Cup is hitting Melbourne in August. Denise is pumped for it even if she will be in Canada watching Canadian AFL.

Round 7 – Western Bulldogs v Richmond: That Bontempelli kid can play

Paddy Grindlay caught the Richmond v Western Bulldogs match with his Dad and Tails. It makes for a fascinating footy discussion about the game.

Round 7 – North Melbourne v Adelaide: 7 Ingredients

The recipe for success against the undefeated Adelaide Crows is simplicity itself.

Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: All over the shop

Cam Hooke brings you everything Pies related for the past week, including AFL, women’s netball and VFL.

AFLM Round 7 – St Kilda v GWS: And in the end, boy, did we prevail.

Yvette Wroby reports of the Saints second win in a row. She hasn’t been able to say that for awhile. A good night was had by those wearing red, white and black.

VFL Women’s Round 1 – Melbourne University v Darebin

Meg Saultry went down to Bill Lawry Oval on Saturday for the VFLW season opening grand final rematch between Darebin and Melbourne Uni.

A Tribute To Lou

Josh Pinn shares a childhood footy memory, shakily built on the legend of Lou Richards; true giant of the footy world. [R.I.P. Lou – Ed].

Almanac Lunch: The Tassie Lunch (in Melbourne, May 12)

The time-honoured Tassie away lunch will be held on May 12. Don the white shorts and head to the North Fitzroy Arms on May 12 to consider the question: Is Percy Jones the greatest living Tasmanian?

Not “Over the Hill” Yet

Jo Hill has been a champion of netball for a long time, competing in the Olympics and World Championships and playing all over the world. And there’s just no stopping her.

Way Down South

Matt Zurbo shares a conversation with his boss’s son about love, work, footy and life. All while heading to the training ground.

Kicking The Stigma Project: Tasmania

Stepping out onto the field, Jackson Clark encountered a few players who openly talked about their mental health issues. It is a promising show for the future generations where this stigma is removed once and for all.

Round 7 – Western Bulldogs v Richmond: The Short Straw

Jack Banister was disappointed with Richmond’s lack of daring towards the end of the game to allow the Doggies back in. It was another one that got away for the Tigers.

VFLW – Geelong Cats v Box Hill Hawks: Kardinia Park Conundrum

Dips O’Donnell was caught between his unconditional love and support for his daughter and for his Cats as she donned a Hawthorn guernsey for Box Hill.

Round 7 – Collingwood v Carlton: 125 year Commemoration Match by Frank Taylor for the Floreat Pica Society

Frank Taylor from the Floreat Pica Society saw the 125th anniversary match between Collingwood and Carlton as his party, and he’ll cry if he wants to.

Round 7 – Sydney v Brisbane: A sight for sore eyes

  Time, it seems, has caught up with me. Years of peering at computer screens has finally stuffed my vision. After getting my eyes checked I spend most of Saturday morning trying on frames. It’s somewhat depressing this getting old thing.   But not as depressing as getting beaten by Carlton. And nowhere near as [Read more]