Shannon Gill is impressed with the new direction taken by ABC radio this summer. The game has been crying out for fresh voices, prepared to speak up.
Melbourne Launch of The Footy Almanac 2015 – 19 Nov.
November 17, 2015 by 13 Comments
The Melbourne launch is on. Details here. All welcome. See you there. Spread the word.
Martin Flanagan in conversation with Bob Murphy at the Wheeler Centre
November 16, 2015 by 3 Comments
Martin Flanagan in conversation with Bob Murphy at the Wheeler Centre. [This film runs for an hour and is well worth seeing – Ed]
When the going gets weird, the weird get to the cricket.
November 16, 2015 by 4 Comments
So what are the young cricket crowd saying? [Thinking?] And who is in a cricket crowd? And in cricket terms what is a WASP? Peter Baulderstone had been at the cricket and sends us this comment.
Australia v New Zealand – WACA Test, Day 3: Hope
November 16, 2015 by 11 Comments
How do we value anything? David Wilson on WACA Day 3, Paris, hope and acceptance. Our behaviour remains predictably irrational.
Era, era on the wall; 1987-1999
November 16, 2015 by 2 Comments
Jeff Dowsing continues his series on the eras of VFL/AFL footy with a look a 1987-99.
Revisiting November 16 2005
November 16, 2015 by 4 Comments
On the ten year anniversary of the night Australia qualified for its second appearance, relive Dennis Gedling’s #1 from his Top 100 World Cup Moments.
Off-Season: Why AFL Is Great
November 15, 2015 by 2 Comments
Nicholas D’Urbano loves Melbourne Sundays, even in the off season.
Almanac softball: Ping it; fling it.
November 15, 2015 by 1 Comment
Peter Argent took some snaps of a Div 1 SA softball game.
Australia v New Zealand – WACA Day 2: Kiwis salvage pride, but could still end up junked
November 15, 2015 by 12 Comments
The Bard of Ballarat, John Butler, chronicles a WACA Day 2 where New Zealand regained pride but not ascendancy.
Australia v New Zealand – WACA Day 1: Rambling Updates
November 13, 2015 by 15 Comments
Peter Baulderstone is sitting at fine leg at the Lillee Marsh stand end of the WACA. He promises regular updates until Swan Draught or WACA Bingo counts him out.
Heart And Soul
November 13, 2015 by 1 Comment
Wesley Hull discusses how people behind the scenes are the heart and soul at a football club and no club would survive without them.
November 16th 2005 Why was it a great night?
November 13, 2015 by 5 Comments
In three days it will be 10 years since Australia qualified for the 2006 World Cup and Vaughan Menlove reflects on that night in Sydney, a night which he saw as a pivotal night for not just Australian football but Australian sport.
ABC Cricket Podcast: The Final Word
November 13, 2015 by 1 Comment
I really enjoyed sharing the mic with Cate McGregor, Geoff Lemon and Adam Collins, chatting about the Gabba Test just gone, and the Gabba generally. [A nice way to lead into Perth this arvo – Ed]
Australia v New Zealand – WACA test: Australia’s best and worst
November 13, 2015 by 9 Comments
Why do Australian captains not like batting at the WACA?
A-League 1,000: The Cup Iseth Over Edition
November 13, 2015 by Leave a Comment
An interesting round of the A-League approacheth. Hamish Neal prognosticates over the likely impact of so many players missing on Socceroos and All Whites duties and wonders whether Guillermo Amor will have sand between his toes on Christmas day.
Almanac Racing – we’re still here…
November 12, 2015 by 14 Comments
Sandown or Dunkeld or Yea…that’s just the choices here from Melbourne.
Racing rolls on and the options are terrific. Tips please!
The WACA Bingo Game
November 12, 2015 by 21 Comments
Have you ever played the WACA Bingo Game? No?
Well, here is your chance! Note: alcohol not recommended.
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