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.
Junior Almanac – Preston Bullants v Fitzroy Under 9-S: Last week the banner, this week the race
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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.
Almanac Review: Upbeat – how art can thrive in adversity
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Neil Drysdale presents a unique and inspirational story on Paul MacAlindin in his effort to establish a youth orchestra in Iraq.
Round 17 – Adelaide v Collingwood: Crows eight straight, Cocko
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A big night for the Crows on Scott Thompson’s 300th game. Rulebook ponders whether Brodie Grundy might be wearing the fruit tingles if not for a minor Tippett issue.
Junior Almanac Round 16 – Western Bulldogs v Richmond: In the thick of the trip
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Aidan Hammond continues his big Round 16 with a Billy Brownless sighting in Geelong and a plausible theory about why Carlton have the club song on their changeroom wall.
Round 17 – Sydney v Hawthorn: The Rivalry Resumes
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Joe Moore hosts his Hawthorn mate Halesy and they witness a bout between two great rivals.
Round 16 – Essendon v St Kilda: Never Assume
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Yvette is still meeting people, still extending her Saints family. In this installment her Saints can’t get rid of the pesky Bombers whose enthusiasm gives her a big scare.
Almanac Golf: Lofty’s old golf balls
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Some old classics. Lofty Longden, golfer, golf teacher, and triviameister, was doing some tidying and found these at the bottom of the cupboard.
Almanac Women’s Footy – VFL: Sinead Omahony
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Melbourne Uni’s Irish recruit Sinead Omahony went from Gaelic football to VFL Women’s in six months.
A good game of footy
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Trucker Slim ponders the complexities of performance and contribution.
Round 17 – Sydney v Hawthorn: A horrible night at the SCG
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Sick to the stomach, Jan Courtin is in no mood to dissect Sydney’s loss to Hawthorn, a game that shoulda woulda coulda but didn’t.
Round 17 – Sydney v Hawthorn: Houdini Hawks Do It Again
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Paddy Grindlay can’t quite believe his young eyes as the Hawks escape once more.
Almanac Golf: The Troon gloaming and other crimes
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John Harms has been to Troon. [This is today’s newsletter]
1986 – A Year With The Blacks Round 12: Sechs on Legs
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The Lutherans were kaput, The Ones won but the Glamour Side were put off by some lippy Catholics. Gordon Agars sent also young Gucci around the teams for the 1986 Round 12 AUFC report.
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