Lachie, who is a young school student, is pleased his Crows fired up after half-time.
AFL Round 2 – Richmond v Collingwood: Half a game
Jack Banister catches the second half of the Thursday night clash at home. With gin and tonic in hand, he felt the pressure all the way til the end when captain Cotchin kicked a point to secure the win for Richmond.
Almanac Soccer – A-League 1,000: The Plate Edition
Will Bobo or Baba kick more goals this weekend in Round 25 of the A-League season? Includes highlights one of the most amazing matches of New Zealand football you will ever see
AFLW Grand Final – Brisbane v Adelaide: You’re The Voice
Anne Cahill Lambert draws her AFLW coverage (following the Crows and their coach all over the country) to a triumphant conclusion
Round 2 – Western Bulldogs v Sydney: Preview
Adrian Eassom analyses all the figures around contested possession in the lead-up to the Doggies-Swans match.
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The 2017 Dick Flaherty Cup
Earl O’Neill goes into storytelling mode in this week’s Cup.
Bad Kicking is Bad Footy
Jake Rachwalski highlights the downfall of the Round 1 losers largely came to inaccurate kicking for goal. Have the key forwards been taking extra goal kicking practice? (As a North Melbourne supporter, it was awful to watch on the weekend and I truly hope so. – MN).
Almanac Racing – Alexandra Cup
Glen and his group of mug punters made it to Alexandra Race Club for their Cup meeting. And he left with money still in his pocket.
Round 2 Preview – A briefing in every way!
Round 2 kicks off tonight and Sal Ciardulli has the previews covered. He also looks at The Championships at Randwick this weekend.
AFLW Grand Final – Brisbane v Adelaide: Adele-aided Crows
Igor stepped out of his comfort zone to attend the AFLW Grand Final, and puts in his Santa wishlist on behalf of the Brisbane Lions.
AFLW Grand Final – Brisbane v Adelaide: Just a Girl
Trucker Slim was totally enamoured with the AFLW Grand Final: from the effort and the skills to the crowd and the passion. History was made and the revolution has well and truly began.
Round 1 – Adelaide v GWS Giants: Twenty Two
Aidan Hammond was feeling frustrated with his Crows during the first half of their clash with the Giants, but thankfully was able to celebrate a win.
AFLW Grand Final – Brisbane v Adelaide: Worthy Of The Name
Peter Fuller reflects on the season that’s been and speculates on the strategies used in women’s footy while commentating the conclusion of the season.
Almanac Art: Football at ‘Arlparra Store’ by Katie Kemarre
A terrific painting by by Katie Kemarre entitled ‘Football at Arlparra store’. It comes from an area called Utopia- central desert region which adorns the walls of Braham Dabscheck.
Almanac Racing: The Championships begin
This weekend sees Randwick’s prestigious autumn carnival, The Championships, take place with plenty of talent taking part. Bendigo will complement the action in Randwick with solid races.
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.











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