The Roys played well again last Sunday as Joey Barnard reports. [Some beaut photos as well – Ed]
Junior Footy – Preston Bullants v Fitzroy Under 9-S: Roys in good form again
Round 5 – Collingwood v Essendon: A hiding to nothing
J Dowsing spots similarities in the approaches of Mason Cox, the Collingwood mid-field and a young fella on the South Morang line train. The old KISS method.
SA Ultimate Wool Team – In: Bernie Vince
We’ve found a late inclusion to the South Australian Ultimate Wool Team. See what you think of this evidence.
Almanac Rugby League – NRL Round 8, 2016: Penrith regret poor goalkicking, Cronulla win five in a row
Shark Park was the venue for Paul Mcadam’s public transport assisted viewing of Cronulla’s fifth consecutive win.
The 2016 James Naismith Cup – Round Five
Some keen observations this week. It’s the Earl Way or the Sydway.
Round 5 – Hawthorn v Adelaide: and football and football
Dave Brown cements his place by getting in the first stobie pole reference of 2016 – one more stirring Friday night in Adelaide.
Round 5 – Melbourne v Richmond: Football as an impartial observer
Jeremy Hill, as a neutral observer identified hope for Melbourne that things are finally starting to turn for the better while Richmond provided an all too familiar disappointment.
Round 5 – Collingwood v Essendon: Anzac Day 2016
Mark O’Connell for the Floreat Pica Society was up early for the Dawn Service. “And 12 hours and 10 minutes after my alarm went off the game starts and there are only two words on everybody’s lips – BIG COX.”
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life – Round 5 Review
Cam Hooke reviews Collingwood’s Anzac Day performance against Essendon.
Round 5 – Melbourne v Richmond: Basket-case-dom
For Callum O’Connor Richmond’s game against a Melbourne side still realising its potential to become something more, was a fast-paced, exciting game of footy.
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 8, 2016
Hamish Neal sums up NRL Round 8. Cronulla seems to be able to score from anywhere.
Round 5 – Melbourne v Richmond: First outing to the G as a Melburnian
Nick Weidmann falls in with the steps of many, both with him and before him, in heading to the ‘G. “It was a good outing to the footy, hopefully the first of many as I now live in Melbourne.” [Welcome to Melbourne – Ed].
Round 5 – Hawthorn v Adelaide: A courage of his own
Rees Quilford enjoys a contest worthy of the poetry of one Adam Lindsay Gordon. Paul Puopolo seems to be interpreting lines of poetry in on-field action.
Round 5 – Melbourne v Richmond: Being with footy
Paddy Grindlay, in navigating a way through the fog of a desultory start to Richmond’s 2016 season, has found wisdom playing, training and umpiring around Woodend: “The brilliance of footy will save us all.”
Almanac Anzac Weekend 2016 Sport Results
All the sporting results worth knowing after the Long Weekend.
Anzac Day 1966
Warwick Nolan recalls ANZAC Day 1966, when a 10 year old journeys to the MCG to watch his Saints do battle with Melbourne
Round 5 – St Kilda v Greater Western Sydney: Words from our coach
The postgame comments of Saints coach Alan Richardson about the team’s lacklustre play came back to Yvette Wroby as she recalled an anything-but-lacklustre day at the footy.
Round 5 – St. Kilda v Greater Western Sydney: For The Saints A Tragedy Of Shakespearean Proportions
Shall I compare thee to a Saints day? Braham draws analogies between Shakespeare’s tragedies and Saints effort against GWS.
Round 5 – Sydney v West Coast: SuperTed Returns
Sydney’s win against West Coast witnessed the return of SuperTed, Sam claims the goal of the year has already been decided.
Junior Footy – Preston Bullants v Fitzroy Under 9-S: Roys strong again
Joey Barnard had a lot of responsibilities yesterday when he played for Fitzroy Under 9-S. He was co-captain, first ruck and he was the match reporter. Here’s Joey’s story about another top quality performance from the team.











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