As Collingwood continue their run to the finals, Cam Hooke reminds his true believers they are all 8 point games now!
Tony Dell and the Lightning Bolt Convoy: raising awareness of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
July 13, 2016 by 1 Comment
Tony Dell has long advocated on behalf of those suffering Post Traumatic Stress disorder. Vietnam Vet and former Australian cricketer, Tony recently organised a convoy to raise awareness and funds for the cause. Catch up on the cause and Tony’s convoy diary here.
The 2016 Age Of Consent Cup – Round 16
July 13, 2016 by 5 Comments
At this important point of the season, Earl O’Neill casts his critical eye over the teams jockeying for spots in the final eight.
Almanac WAFL: Top Two Toppled
July 13, 2016 by 3 Comments
Wild WAFL weather caused a few upsets in a low scoring Round 16, reports Les Everett from further north.
What footballers can learn from Conor McGregor
July 13, 2016 by 1 Comment
How can you become a better sportsperson? According to Jackson Clark it’s all in the mind, and as such, he suggests more time and resources should be devoted to helping young athletes achieve their true potential in sport.
Round 16 – Geelong v Sydney: Appreciation Night
July 13, 2016 by 6 Comments
Paul Spinks with some sharp observations from the Cattery standing room.
Next year’s hope – 2016 Richmond list assessment
July 13, 2016 by 24 Comments
There’s always next year according to Sarah Black. This is what she hopes it will look like for the Tiges. Big, early, ridiculous calls? You tell us.
Round 16 – Geelong v Sydney: King Kieren Conquers Kardinia
July 13, 2016 by 2 Comments
Joe Moore’s tale of the Blood Brothers and how they more than kept up with the Kardinians.
Round 16 – Geelong v Sydney Swans: Kerplunk!
July 12, 2016 by 16 Comments
Dips, with old mates and exchange student in tow, watches the Crème Caramel served up by the Cats and decides that the Great Ocean Road is much better viewing.
Round 16 – Port Adelaide v Hawthorn: Here be dragons
July 12, 2016 by 6 Comments
Cathryn McDonald goes with a George R.R Martin-esque description of her Port Adelaide Dothraki’s loss to the Lannister soldiers of Hawthorn.
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 18, 2016
July 12, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Cronulla bags win number thirteen on the trot as Hamish Neal wraps up the weekend’s NRL happenings.
Round 16 – Western Bulldogs v Richmond: Jake Stringer – Our Saviour
July 12, 2016 by 1 Comment
Alex Docherty is surprised by the endeavor of Richmond’s young cubs on Saturday night, but Jake Stringer’s herculean effort in the last quarter enables the Dogs to squeak home.
Round 16 – Carlton v Adelaide: On Returning
July 12, 2016 by 4 Comments
The Philby is down from Sydney to watch his Navy Blues. A Fitzroy roof-top bar and city loop train were probably the highlights of this trip (along with SOSOS).
Round 16 – Port Adelaide v Hawthorn: Missed It by That Much
July 12, 2016 by 9 Comments
Trucker Slim missed it by that much. Port missed it by that much. Even the umpires missed it by that much. But not the Hawks. Again they played their opposition of the week, and again their ways were winning.
Round 16 – Carlton v Adelaide: Men Against Boys
July 12, 2016 by 4 Comments
The road to redemption for Carlton hits a big speed hump in the form of the Adelaide Crows.
Round 16 – Greater Western Sydney v Collingwood: Glad I went (Floreat Pica Society)
July 12, 2016 by 2 Comments
Andrea McNamara, in Sydney for this one, provides the insight, words and photos from Spotless Stadium for the Floreat Pica Society.
Junior Almanac: The joy of being an Under 9 footballer.
July 11, 2016 by 1 Comment
Dylan Colyer is a true team man (as is his Dad Richard). Dylan broke his leg in a lunch-time bingle at school – before the start of the 2016 season. He hasn’t missed a game – as stats man and barracker – and he’s waited patiently for his day to arrive. On Sunday he made his junior footy debut – in Round 10 – v Brunswick. Check out this gallery of photos taken by Richard.
Round 16 – Geelong v Sydney: Wild enough
July 11, 2016 by 13 Comments
Mathilde de Hauteclocque travels to Kardinia Park (as is the tradition) to see her Swans take on the locals and meets Swans on trains, planes and in markets. She also sees her side have an impressive win. [A piece which almost assuages the loss – JTH]
Round 16 – Essendon v St. Kilda: Saints Learn How To Be In Between In Not Bombing Out Against The Bombers
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When the Saints are good they are very good, and the same goes for when they are bad, according to Braham Dabscheck this win was an in between one.
Almanac Soccer: Euro 2016 Success or Not?
July 11, 2016 by Leave a Comment
DrCruel73 questions whether Euro 2016 was a success with the new 24 team format.
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