Peter Fuller provides his view on “a peculiar match.” The Navy Blues may have been flattered by the final score, but there were “glimpses of ability, pregnant with possibility.”
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 19, 2016
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Hamish Neal with NRL Round 19; Cronulla are now up to 14 wins on the trot.
Round 17 – Brisbane v Greater Western Sydney: We Might Be Giants Too
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As “a 3rd generation Fitzroy supporter and one time Beta Max owner” Jamie Simmons knows a thing or two about disappointment. But in the blossoming young Giants, he sees a potential future for his Lions.
Round 17 – Carlton v West Coast: Overrated Over Here
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John Butler spots symbolism and structure aplenty as the Blues show glimpses against a West Coast outfit not heading deep into September.
Round 17 – North Melbourne v Port Adelaide: Port grapples with history as North falters again
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Chris Michaels sees a slot in the Top 8 opening up for Port, who continued building, this time “against a Kangaroos side with everything to play for and much to lose.”
Round 17 – Richmond v Essendon: A (Poké) Battle For The Ages
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Sam with a very 2016 story, casting Essendon and Richmond as Pokémon characters, battling at the G.
Almanac Golf: British Open Golf – Duel of the ‘sons
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A meditation from Peter Baulderstone on golf, life and the final round duel between Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson at Royal Troon.
Round 17 – Adelaide v Collingwood: The Depths of Winter
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Ben Footner was feeling the winter of discontent, a few schooners, a competitive Adelaide against Collingwood and the winter doldrums cured.
Round 17 – Fremantle v Geelong: Win is a win..especially in Perth
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Perth Cats President Dennis Gedling finally enjoyed seeing his side beat Ross Lyon’s Freo but senses the Cats are a bit off.
Round 17 – Carlton v West Coast: When worlds collide (Part 2)
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Ross Treverton watched the Carlton v West Coast game from a different perspective.
Round 17 – Adelaide v Collingwood: No singing at the Adelaide Oval this time around
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Steve Fahey, on location at the Adelaide Oval, for the Floreat Pica Society…
Round 17 – St. Kilda v Melbourne: Saints raise the roof under the roof in establishing a club record fourteen wins in a row against the Demons
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Braham Dabscheck thoroughly enjoys the Saints’ win over the Demons as they march toward a possible September berth.
Junior Almanac – Preston Bullants v Fitzroy Under 9-S: Last week the banner, this week the race
July 18, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Last week it was the banner, this week they experienced the joys of ‘the race’. Joey, skipper for the day, leads the Fitzroy Under 9-S out at the famous Cramer Street ground at Preston. Joey kicked four.
Almanac WAFL: Royals, Thunder reign in WAFL
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Amid terrible conditions, Les Everett wraps up a quiet weekend of WAFL.
Rep Footy: North Queensland v South Queensland, Cairns Curtain Raiser
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In a time where curtain-raisers are such rarities in the big league, Mick Jeffrey enjoys the clash between representative teams North and South Queensland before the much less competitive Gold Coast and Bulldogs fixture.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life – Round 17 Review
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The message from Cam Hooke to his Collingwood believers is to be saddened but optimistic, read his good, bad and ugly observations.
Round 17 – Fremantle v Geelong: Why do Geelong over-handpass?
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David Fordyce has the stats to prove Geelong handballs too much.
Round 17 – North Melbourne v Port Adelaide: the good and bad about North Melbourne
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According to Andrew Starkie, North needed to make a statement against Port Adelaide, unfortunately not the one he wanted.
Round 17 – Richmond v Essendon: Kids kicking the footy down at the park
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After checking the MCG for Pokemons, Gill was able to enjoy Richmond’s win, a combination of flashes of brilliance and silly mistakes.
Almanac Weekend Sports Results 17/7/16
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How did your footy team do on the weekend? We have AFL, NRL, WAFL, TEAFL, SANFL if it ends in L bound to be here.
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