Sean Mortel explains how the fortunes of the Gold Coast Suns and Fremantle have intermingled and swapped in an unexpected fashion.
Round 2 – Carlton v Sydney: When childhood allegiances get a little Messi
April 6, 2016 by 17 Comments
Carlton follower Damien Little muses about his sons’ sporting allegiances while following his Blues from afar.
Dear Gillon, here’s a Grand Final day idea…
April 6, 2016 by 11 Comments
Sean Mortel provides a template for Gil McLachlan to consider when selecting the entertainment for this year’s AFL Grand Final.
Round 2 – GWS v Geelong: Cats, Cars and the Commercial Hotel
April 6, 2016 by 2 Comments
Dennis Gedling shared his viewing of the Giants v Cats game with a barefoot Northam publican.
Round 2 – Brisbane v North Melbourne: Abbreviated Thoughts
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Brin Paulsen files from Brisbane, where poor kicking and a dearth of tall targets up forward proved costly.
Post Humanist Footy: the galactic game
April 5, 2016 by 3 Comments
If you thought next week’s tips were hard enough, imagine a world of post-humanist footy. DNA, robotics, football brain development farms… Rick Trewavas takes us to a possible future.
The 2016 Ken Stabler Cup – Round Two
April 5, 2016 by 2 Comments
Earl O’Neill is back. No more ‘Mopsy’.
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 5, 2016
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Hamish Neal brings us his review of NRL action from Round 5. Can the Dragons find a way to score?
Almanac Surfing – Bells Beach: Women’s Final
April 5, 2016 by 3 Comments
Paul Spinks shares his photos from the Women’s Finals at Bells. [Now with “click to enlarge” – Ed].
Round 2 – Collingwood v Richmond: Gambling
April 5, 2016 by 1 Comment
Jonathan Sloan on gambling on, about and within a game.
Round 2 – Collingwood v Richmond: An MCC debut to remember
April 5, 2016 by 4 Comments
Tom Riordan, Doggies supporter, breaks his duck at the MCC Members with a beauty.
Round 2 – Carlton v Sydney: Love You. Miss You: Emotional Messages en route to Etihad Stadium
April 4, 2016 by 4 Comments
Jan travelled down the Hume in a journey full of sentiment and a successful Swans against the Blues.
Round 2 – GWS v Geelong: Hoskin-Elliott soars to the stratosphere while Mumford takes the more direct approach
April 4, 2016 by 3 Comments
Peter Crossing sees the Giants come of age in their best performance at Manuka and arguably their best win against a quality opponent.
Round 2 – Adelaide v Port Adelaide: Cometh the Hour, Cometh the Pressure – Hinkley’s Lament
April 4, 2016 by 3 Comments
Port Adelaide are only two rounds in, but according to chrism76, crisis’ don’t pick and choose their time.
Almanac Music – Ed Kuepper: Reward for Effort
April 4, 2016 by 12 Comments
Swish sees Ed Kuepper at last. What took him so long?
Round 2 – GWS v Geelong: Giants step up
April 4, 2016 by 4 Comments
Peter Clark watched a more desperate Giants apply greater sustained pressure and moved the ball far more fluently than the Cats .
Local footy: Pambula Panthers host the Eden Whalers in the season opener
April 4, 2016 by 4 Comments
da mcdonell enjoys a round of country footy and reports football is alive and well on the south coast of NSW, Pambula Panthers hosting the Eden Whalers.
Round 2 – Carlton v Sydney: Brighton Diggins Cup
April 4, 2016 by 4 Comments
Keiran Croker sees the Sydney Swans greater depth and maturity tell over the younger Blues
AFL Round Two Performance Reviews
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Just when you think you have a handle of where teams are situated the whole thing gets turned on its head after one round, read Trevor’s Round 2 review.
Round 2 – Essendon v Melbourne: You Only Get One Melbourne
April 4, 2016 by 4 Comments
From a rainy, windswept North Port Oval in June to a sun-drenched MCG on a Saturday afternoon less than a year later. The journey of Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti, Kyle Langford and Nick Kommer as the Bombers adjust to life without Hurley, Watson, Heppell and co.
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