Andrew Fithall traces the journey of Lachlan Hunter, hoping to be named as a father-son selection for the Bulldogs where his father, Mark, played 130 games.
Why the Brownlow is the worst individual award to win
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Lucas Lewit-Mendes looks at the voting in a number of games throughout the year and wonders out loud why high possessions often wins over high quality in the umpires eyes.
The Premiership Cycle
October 1, 2016 by 1 Comment
Wesley Hulls analyses the premiers and the grand finalists over the past 20 years.
People come first for Australian small business.
September 30, 2016 by 2 Comments
What a fab boss Lynda Charles has, and she’s off to watch her beloved Bulldogs in the Grand Final thanks to him.
Get in line: The next 18 AFL Premiers
September 30, 2016 by 7 Comments
Mike Hugo has crunched the numbers and had a look into the crystal ball to find our next 18 premiers. Lean patch for the Hawks coming up
Life Lessons From Sweaty Bodies
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Marty provides a thoughtful insight into this great game of ours.
The 5th Annual AFL Grand Final Haiku Kukai
September 30, 2016 by 4 Comments
Haikui Bob invites you to participate in real-time haikui kukai (haiku gathering) by calling the game in haiku. Are you up to the challenge?
The WS Cox Plate – Showdown at Moonee Valley
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Farris reckons the time honored WS Cox Plate is a race in two. Black Hart Bart and Winx should fight it out in in arguably the best race on the calendar. Any thoughts on an upset?
Almanac Rugby League – NRL Grand Final 2016: Sharks v Storm- A love story
September 30, 2016 by 5 Comments
It started with a pair of socks. And his dad. Andy Frame exlains why he loves the Sharks.
Grand Final – Sydney v Western Bulldogs: Let’s see how far we’ve come
September 30, 2016 by 7 Comments
Mick Jeffrey considers his journey with the Bulldogs and the steps to come
This is a huge Grand Final (or what will close an art gallery?)
September 29, 2016 by 1 Comment
Bridget McDonnell Gallery will be closed on Grand Final Day. Here’s why. And check out the great photo.
Almanac Memories : ‘ave a good weekend.
September 29, 2016 by 26 Comments
In this tribute to Max Walker, Glen also asks recalls other VFL players and cricketers who combined their sports.
Grand Final – Sydney v Western Bulldogs: A Bloods’ (Excited) Preview
September 29, 2016 by 7 Comments
Here’s how Joe Moore sees the moment. Fair to say he’s ready, and he explains why his Swans are as well. [Much Swans love – JTH]
Almanac Racing: Man up and multi-task (or at least watch the replays!)
September 29, 2016 by 11 Comments
Crio with his racing tips for a weekend dominated by the AFL & NRL Grand Finals
Grand Final 2001 – Essendon v Brisbane: What it means
September 29, 2016 by 1 Comment
Trevor Blainey remembers the 2001 Grand Final when he hitched a ride to the G in an old volvo driven by an older Fitzroy supporter.
Almanac People: Jan Courtin – AFLFA Fan of the Year
September 29, 2016 by 19 Comments
Footy Almanac’s Jan Courtin has been announced as the 2016 AFL Fan Association Female Fan of the Year.
Grand Final 2016 – Transformed already: A Dog writes from the heart
September 29, 2016 by 9 Comments
Whatever happens on Saturday, Dean Lusher feels “transformed already.” [Beautiful words on supporting the Bulldogs, sense of self and sense of family – Ed].
Finals Week 3 – GWS v Western Bulldogs: Why not us?
September 29, 2016 by 11 Comments
Ripping yarn from Kerrie who suggests she is a “Daydream Believer” but as her story shows, she is absolutely a true believer.
Almanac Books: Champions All extract – Ian Paton The Club Soldier
September 29, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Continuing our highlights from Old Dog’s book, Champions All, an excerpt from the Chapter: The Club Soldier, Ian Paton, Hawthorn.
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