Floating between sanity and dementia, Earl O’Neill finally remembers to post his round 10 review for The Michael Landon Cup
Round 10 – Collingwood v Western Bulldogs: The Not-So-Great Escape
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Alex Docherty was happy with the Doggies win over Collingwood, however it felt like a close escape as opposed to a resounding win.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life – Round 11 Preview
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Keeping the Magpie faith, Cam Hooke says to forget the Season; forget the Ladder. Both will look after themselves; we just need to win each week.
Tom Wills, Macca and Marius on Sunday morning
June 1, 2016 by 1 Comment
Marius Cuming talks with ABC Radio’s Macca on Sunday morning about Tom Wills, his grave restoration project, cricket and local weather.
Northern Territory’s Most Draftable Players for 2016
June 1, 2016 by 2 Comments
Will the next best thing from the Northern Territory be one of the draft hopefuls on Jackson Clarke’s list?
Round 10 Review: Salute to Sir Doug Nicholls, Pastor, Legend…AFL Indigenous Round by Fearless
June 1, 2016 by 1 Comment
Fearless believes Carlton has something special in the water to get Kreuzer and Casboult up in his review of the Sir Doug Nicholls round.
Round 10 – Essendon v Richmond: Dreamtime at the G 2016
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Rod Oaten was impressed by what he saw on Saturday at Dreamtime at the G and then the game started.
1986 – A Year With The Blacks Round 8: I’ve Been to Berri Too
June 1, 2016 by 25 Comments
Gordon Agars wanted to find out what made Chocka Bloch tick in the lead up to Round 8, 1986. Rulebook had other ideas. If you don’t fight, you lose, as SA found against WA.
Round 10 – St Kilda v Fremantle: For the up coming games
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Yoshi was fearful of a loss to Ross.
Mount Beauty Oval, late Autumn 2016
May 31, 2016 by 4 Comments
AJ Brady’s beautiful pic from Mt Beauty.
Round 10 – West Coast v Gold Coast: Second Acts
May 31, 2016 by 9 Comments
Peter Baulderstone watched Gary Ablett Jnr rage against the dying of the light on Sunday. Not so much a match report as a reflection on the significance of second acts in all our lives.
Almanac Book Recommendation – The Biggest Game in Town: An analysis of the AFL’s vilification policy
May 31, 2016 by 3 Comments
Last week saw the launch of an important book; a book of research into individual and cultural understandings and behaviours around vilification. Copies are NOW available.
Tom Wills Grave Restoration – Last Day Update!
May 31, 2016 by 11 Comments
It is the last day of the Tom Wills Grave Restoration Project… Check out how it has gone!
Round 10 – Collingwood v Western Bulldogs: When “almost” isn’t enough
May 31, 2016 by 2 Comments
Chris Vassiliou makes his debut for the Floreat Pica Society this week, writing of an “almost” kind of day for the Magpies. [Another fine FPS debut – Ed].
Round 10 – Carlton v Geelong: If Shakespeare were a Cats fan
May 31, 2016 by 28 Comments
The Bard is back! Dips eyesight must either be the one sense that’s not working, or else it’s the only one that’s working right.
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 12, 2016
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Hamish Neal reviews a round of split fixtures due to Wednesday’s State of Origin. It helps to have elite players ineligible for State of Origin duties on your books.
Round 10 – Sydney v North Melbourne: Ed and Education at the SCG
May 31, 2016 by 4 Comments
Keiran Croker heads to Sydney for his Swans, where he not only enjoys “one of the nicest grounds to watch footy (or cricket),” but plays a role in educating some international visitors.
Round 10 – Melbourne v Port Adelaide: Familiar Territory
May 31, 2016 by 1 Comment
Mike Hugo questions Melbourne’s decision to sell home games to the Northern Territory. But he is happy for them to continue now that Port have the Demons’ measure up there.
Round 10 – Sydney v North Melbourne: The Magic of Marn Grook
May 31, 2016 by 2 Comments
Our game binds people from all walks of life, says Joe Moore. And probably even more so during the AFL’s Indigenous round.
Round 10 – Collingwood v Western Bulldogs: I hate hypocritical me
May 31, 2016 by 10 Comments
‘Never look a gift horse in the mouth,’ goes the saying. Despite knowing this, Andrew Fithall takes several long, contemplative inspections. [And you didn’t read of Lachie Hunter here – Ed].
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