Some haiku reflections from Collingwood’s match against Footscray by Haiku Bob.
Almanac Footy: Eight Into One Won’t Go (unless you are PJ Flynn)!
Citrus Bob Utber spent a week in Melbourne and caught up four Round 2 matches during his stay. CB presents his thoughts of the games.
Almanac Footy: Buttoning Down On Concussion in the AFL
With footy played at an increasing pace more collisions between players occur with many causing severe concussions resulting. Ian Wilson presents his thoughts on the issue.
Round 3 – AFL Footy Fixture 2025: Who, where, when?
Find out who, where, and when your team is playing in Round 3 of the AFL season 2025.
Round 2 – Footscray v Collingwood: Floreat Pica Society Report by Bangkok Correspondent Paul McKay
Bangkok Correspondent Paul McKay for the Floreat Pica Society presents the match report for the Footscray v Collingwood game.
Almanac Lunches: Footy season launch get together.
The Footy Almanac faithful gathered for lunch last Friday at the All Nations Hotel to welcome in the 2025 footy season.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life 2025: Round 2 Review / Round 3 Bye
Collingwood come up trumps in an entertaining and hard fought battle against the Bulldogs reports Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life.
Almanac Poetry: How to Use a Hammer
Step 1: Get a hammer. Step 2: Find a nail. Step 3: ??? This week’s poem by Kevin Densley gives us his simple how-to guide for using a hammer. A tool for more than one occasion perhaps?
Round 2 – St Kilda v Geelong: Generations Assemble.
Dips catches up with some cousins for the Saints v Cats match to reminisce on games past, to preview the game, and unfortunately, see their team go down.
Round 2 – Essendon v Adelaide: Crows cause a Bomber crash landing!
Another long trip home to Colac from the MCG for Col after a disappointing Essendon crash landed against an ominous looking Adelaide side.
Almanac Travel: Travel Shorts NYC #2
Ian Wilson continues his recount of his visit to New York in his series’Travel Shorts’. Part 2 Ian is out and about in Brooklyn.
Sal’s Preview 2025 – Round 2: It’s not me, It’s you
It’s tough being a Bagger.
Almanac Horse Racing: Off The Rails
Dandy Andy has some tips for a huge day of Group 1 racing in both Melbourne and Sydney.
Almanac Music: ‘Hold your breath and count to ten’ – Songs Involving Falling
In this latest instalment of KD’s long-running series on popular song, the topic is songs involving falling. As usual, readers’ song choices and comments are warmly welcomed.
NRL 2025, Round 2: Rabbit in the Vineyard – Souths go back to back!
RITV is happy to see Souths win back to back games first up in the 2025 NRL season. Should Jye Gray forfeit his position in the team to accommodate Latrell Mitchell when the latter returns from injury?
NRL 2025, Round 3: Prop by the Sea – You gotta love footy!
Prop pinpoints the pressure spots already emerging after only two rounds of the NRL season. Plus he shows us a whole new side of himself in a revealing portrait!
Almanac (Regional) Racing: Way Out West
Dandy Andy returns to cover regional racing of all varieties – harness racing, jumps racing and greyhound racing.
NRL 2025, Round 3: Anyone for humble pie?
Round 2 of the NRL demonstrated that you shouldn’t count on your expectation of roast Chooks before they have a chance to crow.
Footy Almanac Lunch: Sydney (March 29)
Here’s a colourful reminder of our Almanac lunch coming up in Sydney on March 29. (Design by the marketing team at Souths Juniors – Ed.)











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