Jackson Clark is worried about the effect the Melbourne based AFL clubs are having on the VFL. His concerns will also resonate with followers of the WAFL and SANFL.
AFLW Review – A League of One’s Own: The AFL and Women’s Sport. We want your feedback
Susan Alberti and Darcy Vescio are part of an AFL review of AFLW first season. Yvette Wroby calls to all writers to suggest feedback to give to the panel. She also wants to know which VFL or other state league you will be following in 2017 and is looking for continued match reports or player profiles. Let’s get to know who our future stars are.
Almanac Footy: A Life Before Foxtel and Friends
“The world was a simpler place and enjoyment didn’t have to cost money. I could spend hours amusing myself with footy.”
Round 3 – Sydney v Collingwood: Nobody
Intrepid young writer Aidan Hammond reports on the Pies v Swans game and the game did not disappoint. Unless you’re a Sydney fan.
Round 3 – Sydney v Collingwood: A test for all concerned
Craig Dodson has not written off the Swans despite a less that impressive start to year. Write them off at your peril.
Round 3 – North Melbourne v GWS: The Josh Kelly Cup
Cashed up but will it equate to wins? Marnie ponders how the Roos could spend their money, and the future direction they may take.
Round 3 – Sydney v Collingwood Preview: Battle of the Slow Starters!
Frank Martinicchio previews Friday night footy between the winless swans and magpies!
AFLM Round 2 – West Coast v St Kilda: Missed by thaaaat much
For three quarters of the West Coast v St Kilda game, the Saints were in it up to their eye balls. Yvette Wroby anxiously awaited the inevitable comeback. She is proud that the Saints were thaaaat close up til then. She’s also making a stand and calling the AFLM games what they are. The AFL is now made up of two competitions.
Round 2 – Hawthorn v Adelaide: And footy won the day
Paddy relates the joy of being an Auskicker and relives the dream of the big stage but this time as an umpire officiating an Auskick game during the half-time interval at the MCG.
Sal’s Round 3 Preview: Come on Ump!
Sal Ciardulli likes the favourites this week – across the footy and the Sydney racing Championships. And what will they be serving at Friar Park for the first home game in a fortnight?
Almanac Soccer – A-League 1,000: The VAR Edition
The A-League eyes the future with the introduction of the Video Assistant Referee this weekend. With the Premier’s Plate all locked up, how will it affect the race away from the wooden spoon?
Almanac Racing: Winx is probably overs
Crio’s race tips for the weekend.
On Footy Value
Joe Huddler had distinct and vastly different experiences by going to two games in one day: a VFL practice match at Arden St amongst the elements and the Melbourne v Carlton clash in a corporate box at the ‘G. This is a beautifully crafted call for perspective.
Round 2 – Western Bulldogs v Sydney: The Dogs are no Bunnies
Mathilde de Hauteclocque and the Cob head to the local Pakistani in Enmore and on to the old Warren View to watch the flag unfurling from Melbourne. Their Swans battle hard. They take in the night. [More engaging contemplation from MdeH – JTH]
The Pies most memorable wins against the Swans
Steve Fahey takes us through his favourite five Collingwood wins against the Sydney Swans.
Round 2 – Western Bulldogs v Sydney: Reprogramming of a Bulldogs Supporter
Neil Anderson has changed his thinking about his Western Bulldogs after last year’s premiership win. The doubts that most Doggies fans have always held are put to ease this season knowing their boys did the impossible last season and may well again this year.
Round 2: Hawthorn v Adelaide – 2 Premierships, 1 Part of a Journey to a Premiership, 1 Day
Saturday was a massive and happy day for young Aidan Hammond: his tennis team won the premiership, the Redlegs won he first SANFL women’s premiership and Adelaide defeated Hawthorn.











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