David Wilson’s next instalment of Daz; the young fella we met having summer dreams. School is back.
Almanac Rugby League – A quiet week in sport? Not in New Zealand.
February 10, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Looks like JTH was completely wrong. Matt O’Hanlon and G Squared had a massive weekend in sport – in New Zealand. [Worth reading just for the stare-off count, but lots of tips for how to cram action into a sports tour. You, MOH, are an ornament to the game. – Ed]
This Game of Ours
February 10, 2016 by 1 Comment
Thank whomever for the (Bentleigh) Salvos or else Swish may not have fossicked out this seldom-seen book of 90s footy fan writing.
Why Tasmania’s never had an AFL Team – and why that won’t change anytime soon
February 9, 2016 by 1 Comment
Alex Darling provides a solid argument why a Tassie based AFL Team is unviable
Collingwood’s best 22 Non-Victorians
February 9, 2016 by 2 Comments
Phil Dimitriadis’s latest piece on Collingwood’s best 22 Non-Victorian players
Almanac Horseracing: Punters duped at the Gold Coast
February 9, 2016 by Leave a Comment
A race in Qld and punters are kept in the dark with gear changes, Hannah Bird is unimpressed.
The gift that kept on giving
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Glen has a crack at a Bulldogs team that departed the Kennel
AFL Asian Championships – Match Report
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Match Report on Lao Elephants Triumphant Div 2 Asian Championships [Great yarn, maybe worth a bucket list – Ed]
Stereo Stories takes The High Ground: an intimate triumph
February 9, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Stereo Stories was privileged to perform at The High Ground (Wurdi Youang) at the Geelong Library on Sunday 7 February.
An audience of close to 200, most of them new to the emotional pendulum of Stereo Stories, thoroughly enjoyed the weaving of personal story and popular song: laughter, tears, lovely music.
Almanac Weekend Review
February 8, 2016 by Leave a Comment
All the sporting results you may have missed
Almanac Cycling: Le Tour de Arthur Siege
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Tackling the final stage of the Sun Herald Tour at Arthurs Seat has left a lasting experience on David Parker
Who’s versing? Melbourne
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Alex Darling continues a poetic look at the AFL sides with some Dees observations
The Foreign Legion
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Pre-season is a time for hope, Wesley Hull shares his optimism for Essendon’s Season
Almanac Boxing: Murray Thomson – A boxing life.
February 8, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Dave Griffin doesn’t hold the punches in this article about boxing stalwart Murray Thomson
Pigskin Almanac: Super Bowl 50 – Carolina’s Season Defined by One Game?
February 8, 2016 by Leave a Comment
It’s the biggest day on the American sporting calendar; the NFL Super Bowl. As magnificent as Denver were in causing one of the biggest upsets in Super Bowl history to claim their third Vince Lombardi trophy, Steve Baker reflects on the uselessness of losing only two games in a season, especially when one of those losses is in the most important game of the year.
Life and what’s really important
February 7, 2016 by 17 Comments
Malcolm Ashwood (Rulebook) provides perspective in our sporting priorities.
The Man From Maribyrnong River
February 4, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Andrew Leonedas has a crack at the mob from Maribyrnong.
Banner Matters
February 4, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Alex Darling gives us a look at the behind-the-scenes world of the Carlton Cheer Squad as it prepares the banner for Mick Malthouse’s record breaker.
When Scotland defeated England in two sports – on the same day
February 4, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Neil Drysdale recalls a unique afternoon in 1946 when Scotland defeated England in Rugby and Football
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