TR Drayton is one passionate Geelong supporter and she is pondering the prospect of Gary Ablett Jnr returning to the Cattery.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Flying high
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Collingwood had a big win over the weekend and Cam Hooke is getting excited about their prospects for 2017. The VFL season kicks off this weekend and the Magpies are in the top of the Super Netball. A good time to be a Pies supporter.
Round 3 – Port Adelaide v Adelaide: Showdown 42 – A day and a half
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Between his Grandpa’s 80th birthday and socialising, Aidan Hammond managed to catch as much of the Showdown as he could. The night ended well for the Crows fanatic.
Round 3 – Richmond v West Coast: Lids and a Jenga Tower Bound To Fall
April 11, 2017 by 5 Comments
Richmond are sitting pretty at 3-0 in season 2017. Jack Banister is bracing himself for the usual Tiger experience of a come down and a 9th finish, but you never know.
The 2017 Matt Millen Cup – Round Three
April 11, 2017 by 5 Comments
In his weekly wrap, Earl reminds us that Hawthorn is dead last, amongst other happenings. Dead last!
Round 3 – Sydney v Collingwood: Light in the Dark
April 11, 2017 by 15 Comments
It’s a warm Friday night and Luke Reynolds in the Otways has his shorts and polo on. A winter of darkness looms for Collingwood (“..the last few minutes are excruciating. Roaring at the TV…”), but a strong team performance in Sydney burns as a light in the dark.
Round 3 – Richmond v West Coast: A very un-Richmond afternoon
April 11, 2017 by 7 Comments
Richmond’s uncharacteristic tough and scrappy victory sees Paddy Grindlay pleasantly surprised. More of the same, Tigers.
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 6, 2017
April 10, 2017 by Leave a Comment
The NRL Round 6 has concluded and St George have taken the top spot while the Knights sit at the bottom of the ladder.
RIP John Clarke: The Dagg is Dead
April 10, 2017 by 20 Comments
Peter Baulderstone mourns the passing – and celebrates the work, wisdom and wit – of John Clarke.
Round 3 – Hits and Misses
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After a chaotic weekend of football and weather, Tom Riordan reflects on how quickly fortunes can change in a week.
Round 3 – St Kilda v Brisbane: A Master Class From Saint Nick Lead Saints To Victory Over The Lions
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The Saints and Brisbane may have played an ordinary game of footy, Nick Riewoldt stepped up to the plate and gave a spectacular performance according to Braham Dabscheck. Montagna also caused a bit of a stir for some in the media and fans.
2017 National AFL Male Kickstart and All Nations Championships – Day One
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The best under 15s in each state took part in the 2017 National AFL Male Kickstart or All Nations teams. Wesley Hull had the day covered.
Round 3 – Sydney v Collingwood: An away win for the ages (Written for the Floreat Pica Society)
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Emmet Brasier made the trip to Sydney to see if her Pies could do the unlikely and beat the Swans at home. And life was great when they did.
My Brownlow Medal – Rounds 1, 2 and 3
April 10, 2017 by 2 Comments
Young writer Aidan Hammond will be doing votes for each round this season. Follow his voting and let’s see how he compares to the AFL umpires votes.
VFL – Port Melbourne v Northern Blues: The Ciarans at the Borough
April 10, 2017 by 9 Comments
Joe Huddler spent Saturday afternoon at North Port Oval watching and talking to some of his Irish compatriots. There were lots of Ciarans and lots to like about some young Carlton players running around against Port Melbourne.
VAFA Premier B – Fitzroy v Parkdale: Nice start
April 9, 2017 by 2 Comments
Phil Hill is pleased to announce that, although he and Claire didn’t sell their house, the Royboys won their opening game of the Ammos’ season at Parkdale.
Round 3 – Richmond v West Coast: The Emperor’s New Outfit
April 9, 2017 by 9 Comments
Emperor’s new clothes? A Spring outfit? Come September best to have some yellow and black in the wardrobe. John Green tells the story of a brave Tigers (Round 3) win to keep them undefeated.
Round 3 – Port Adelaide v Adelaide: Crows Go Top Of The Tree
April 9, 2017 by 49 Comments
A happy Malcolm Ashwood is on top of the world today as his Crows top the AFL ladder after defeating arch rivals Port Adelaide in the South Aussie Showdown.
The Heartbreak of the Stawell Gift
April 9, 2017 by 4 Comments
As Easter approaches, David Griffin discusses some Stawell Gift history.
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