Wesley Hall on the meaning of National Youth Championships.
Almanac Racing – final fling
April 8, 2016 by 17 Comments
Crio suggests we put the “big picture” criticisms aside for the afternoon and embrace the last bumper meeting from Sydney this season. For all of the valid head-shaking at the excesses and blunders, this remains a really good card. Be wary about committing until conditions are confirmed, but watch, enjoy and (if so inclined) bet.
Ode to Adam Goodes
April 8, 2016 by 8 Comments
Swans supporter Jan Courtin with an Ode to Adam Goodes on the occasion of his farewell.
AFL Round Two Performance Reviews – Part III
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Trevor Kannagiesser takes a look at the final six teams in Round 2 Part III Performance Review.
Round 2 – Collingwood v Richmond: What’s better than beating Pies by 10 goals?
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Rob eats humble pie while wiping the egg from his face after Richmond’s defeat.
Round 3: Sal’s preview
April 8, 2016 by 2 Comments
Sal looks at Round 3 – and the Masters. Although a Carton fan he’s gearing up for the Sunday afternoon match between Hawthorn and the Bulldogs – but thinks the champs will hold on. [Sal’s Spieth prediction was made before Arnie, Jack and G. Player hit off eary this morning – Ed]
A-League 1,000: The Justification Edition
April 7, 2016 by 2 Comments
Who will take the Premier’s Plate and a place in Asia as the final regular season round of the A-League kicks off?
Round 2 – GWS v Geelong: Planes, Buses and Automobiles
April 7, 2016 by 4 Comments
Glenn Potter experienced the highs of an airplane ticket to Sydney to watch the Cats only to realise the game was in Canberra.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life 2016 – Round 3 Preview: Let’s pursue a Premiership
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Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life round 3 preview.
Round 2 – Essendon v Melbourne: DMZ: Daniher, Merrett, Zaharakis
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Sam visited South Korea and sees parallels with the DMZ in Korea and Essendon.
Almanac Cricket: Bait or Barb? Marlon Goes Fishing
April 7, 2016 by 2 Comments
In this story about the West Indies’ response to their own T20 victory, dantooms gives us an insight into the meanings the contemporary game contains.
Umpires Rising In Townsville
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Wesley Hull reports on the development of new AFL Umpires from adverse backgrounds.
Round 2 – Fremantle v Gold Coast: April Fools!
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The ritual of two pints for Grandpa and a couple of Cokes for Josh Coales has started again – even if the results haven’t gone the right way. With Freo 0-2, young Josh leaves Domain Stadium very worried about the looming Derby.
My latest adventure … Robe2Bendigo
April 7, 2016 by 2 Comments
Denise Hilton’s first update from the Robe to Bendigo walk.
Round 2 – St Kilda v Western Bulldogs: We are where we are, and nowhere else
April 7, 2016 by 9 Comments
The Saints’ lacklustre loss to the Bulldogs was profoundly dispiriting, writes Yvette Wroby, but faith and hope are trickling back as this week’s celebration beckons.
Haiku Bob – Round 2 – Long Way From Home
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Haiku Bob, still on holidays in Bali, returns to the pub where he watched the Pies get annihilated the previous week….and has a very different night.
Round 2 – Hawthorn v West Coast
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Peter Cahill reports on a satisfying, grinding, win with the Hawks far from their best, but doing enough to get the points.
The bumpy road to Round 1: A Tiger mate departs far too soon
April 6, 2016 by 12 Comments
In this tribute, Sean prepared for the 2016 Season to help a mate and fellow Richmond supporter. [Our thoughts for you and Graham’s family – Ed]
Round 2 – GWS v Geelong: Prophetic
April 6, 2016 by 1 Comment
Canberra turned on a perfect autumn afternoon, the game was a sell-out and Geelong was smashed at the stoppages.
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