Almanac Rugby League – NRL Round 4, 2017: Parramatta v Cronulla – Two and two

Paul Macadam is happy for the Cronulla win, and knows where he’ll be come next round.

Round 1 – Fremantle v Geelong: Finally

Josh Coales has spent the last six months itching for footy to come back, and to see his beloved Freo back in action.

Round 1 – Fremantle v Geelong: Not So Quiet On The Western Front

Citrus Bob Utber provides a harrowing account of the battle fought at the Western Front (Subiaco) between Geelong and Fremantle.

AFLW – After the Honeymoon a Happy Marriage – AFLW’s Footy Future

Stephen Alomes looks to the future of AFLW and outlines his hopes for a happy marriage between the women’s game and an open, creative game.

Round 1 – Sydney v Port Adelaide: Polite Punters

A Dog amongst the Swans, Les Currie headed to the concourse at the SCG and watched the better team win.

Almanac Golf: Golf Capital – DJ wins again plus the first majors of 2017

@hamishneal   A collection of golf news, notes, and thoughts from the week as Dustin Johnson continues to dominate with the first majors of 2017 for the women and men in the coming fortnight.   Opening drive: Johnson’s triumph, his third for 2017, came with the world number one seeing off Spaniard Jon Rahm to [Read more]

Everyday Obituaries: A tribute to a great Braybrook Doggie

George Cranwell, one of Braybrook’s finest, has passed away at the age of 93. His grandson Matt Curwood spoke at his funeral. [This is a wonderful tribute – JTH]

AFLW Grand Final – Brisbane v Adelaide: A fight to the end

The AFLW Grand Final represented exactly what this sport is all about according to John Butler.

Footy: It’s not Life or Death

Luke De Piazza was a free spirit who loved the Western Bulldogs. Josh Pinn recounts his cousin’s life supporting the Doggies and seeing them win their first premiership in over 60 years. [Powerful words that really hit home – Ed.]

AFLW – A Young Hopeful’s Perspective

Young Bonnie Norman loves playing AFL, and has found new heroes in the AFLW players, especially the Brisbane Lion’s women’s team.

Round 1 – Sydney v Port Adelaide: Sydney’s injury woes

Mathilde de Hauteclocque is bracing herself for a rough start to the season for Sydney with injuries coming into play.

Round 1 – Sydney v Port Adelaide: Power bill due

The Swans may have some tough times ahead in 2017 according to Sydney supporter Tom Bally.

Round 1 – St Kilda v Melbourne: Rule change killing us

Yoshi is highly skeptical of the third man up ban that has been put in place for season 2017.

Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Close loss to the reigning premiers

Collingwood lost a close one to reigning premiers Western Bulldogs over the weekend but had a big win in the Super Netball. Cam Hooke has your Collingwood news and previews sorted.

Round 1 – Sydney v Port Adelaide: Every absurdity has a champion to defend it

Dan Hansen enjoyed banter with a delusional Swans fan, a few beers and an impressive Port Adelaide team effort to win against the Grand Finalists.

WAFL Round 2: Swans and Peel are for real

Peel and Swan Districts sit on the top of the WAFL ladder after Round 2. No surprise with the defending premiers, but the Swan Districts have won as many games as last year already.

AFLW Grand Final – Brisbane v Adelaide: Moments

It has been a reasonable wait for another Crows Grand Final but Adelaide and Dave Brown make the most of it

Dusty, Erin and The Wahoo Coots

As Chris and his mates rapidly enter their mid-forties, with waistlines going out and hairlines going up, it was time to get the Wahoo Coots back together for another gallop around the paddock.

Book launch: The Mighty West, March 29 in Footscray

Kerrie Soraghan will be launching her new book ‘The Mighty West’ later this month. It is sure be a ripper of a read and a fun launch. Our own John Harms will be there to help launch the book.

Round 1 – Essendon v Hawthorn: Boy, am I proud to be an Essendon supporter!

Col had a great day cheering his Bombers on to a fantastic win at the MCG in their “Comeback Story”.