There was only ever going to be one outcome on Saturday night as the Crows sought catharthis
The Ashes 2015 – First Test, Day 4: Australia rooted, England stoked
July 12, 2015 by 1 Comment
And so it came to pass that England rolled Australia on Day 4 in Cardiff (Wales). Sean Mortell recaps the mystifying goings-on ahead of Lord’s on Thursday.
When the rain tumbles down in July.
July 12, 2015 by 1 Comment
In an effort to avoid planning for term 3 classes, Steve Hodder’s thoughts were directed to the AFL’s fear of forceful tackling, and ponders the notion that those at headquarters have forgotten to preserve the fundamentals of playing Aussie Rules.
How to enjoy yourself watching a AFL game
July 12, 2015 by 5 Comments
Woodside Primary School student Charlie Dillow (aged 10) on how to enjoy yourself whilst watching an AFL game on TV.
The Ashes 2015 – First Test, Day 4: England Crunches Aussies
July 12, 2015 by 12 Comments
Citrus Bob has filed his analysis of Day Four of the First Test. It wasn’t pretty and Citrus calls for changes.
The Ashes 2015 – First Test, Day Three: Lions Still Hold the Whip Hand
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Citrus Bob Utber’s report on Day Three of the First Test only just arrived at Almanac HQ. In it, Citrus Bob discusses the walk to the ground, entry to the ground, and the food available at the ground. He also discusses the day’s cricket for good measure. Thanks to Peter Lalor for ensuring that this report arrived at all!
Cairns Girls Power To A Greater Victory
July 12, 2015 by 2 Comments
According to Wesley Hull, the Suns versus the Bulldogs wasn’t the main game in Cairns; what really counted was the half-time battle for hearts and minds.
Round 15 – Richmond v Carlton: Tigers win in unconvincing fashion at the G
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Neutral supporter Nick Weidmann watched the Tigers v Blues game on Friday night and, as he discusses, it was a Tigers win in what was a very scrappy game with not many highlights.
Round 15 – Port Adelaide v Collingwood: Passionate Power proves too plucky for the Pies
July 12, 2015 by 1 Comment
Sean Mortell watched the Power have a emotional win against the Magpies on Thursday night in a thriller.
Round 14 – Essendon v St Kilda: Saints win credibility
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Andy Tuano eventually gets into Etihad to see his Saints present their big boy credentials. A fine Farren Ray moment to be found. Phil Walsh not far from thoughts.
The Ashes 2015 – First Test, Day 3: Watto, Wales and Wasted Opportunities
July 11, 2015 by 5 Comments
Luke Reynolds reviews Day 3 of the First Ashes Test in Cardiff. In a day that he describes belonged to England and was a missed opportunity for Shane Watson to put his mark on the game.
The Ashes 2015 – First Test, Day 3: Wickets tumble in a batsman’s test
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Sean Mortell reviews Day 3 of the First Ashes test, where England took control and plenty of wickets fell in a Test which Sean believes has been dominated by the the batsman.
Round 15 – Richmond v Carlton: The sum of all fears
July 11, 2015 by 1 Comment
On a cold night at the MCG, it was a dud game, but it was a win.
England v Australia – First Test, Day 3: The Hunter Becomes the Hunted
July 11, 2015 by 12 Comments
Has Boof gone to the well one too many times. John Butler thinks the selection of Dad’s Army may have turned an Indian summer into a final autumn for a few Australian cricketers
Round 15 – Port Adelaide v Collingwood: Port’s week of high emotion ends with thrilling victory
July 11, 2015 by 1 Comment
As Power supporter Chris Michaels discusses, Port Adelaide’s emotional week ended with a thrilling victory against the Pies at Adelaide Oval.
The Ashes 2015 – First Test, Day 2: Strong starts, weak finishes.
July 10, 2015 by Leave a Comment
The Poms win the second day and Bob Utber is disappointed with the ill-disciplined Australian batsmen. He also leaves the pasties alone.
The Ashes 2015 – First Test, Day 1: No more pasties, plenty of pies
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The Welsh served their pasties, the Australians bowled pies. Citrus Bob Utber got a taste of all of it.
Who is your best player for Sydney?
July 10, 2015 by 8 Comments
Woodside Primary School student Charlie Dillow (aged 10) asks the question, who do you think is Sydney’s best player?
The Ashes 2015 – First Test, Day 2: Man of the Match: The Weatherman
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Sean Mortell reviews Day 2 of the First Test in Cardiff and he concludes that the man of the match so far has been the Cardiff weather.
The Ashes 2015 – First Test, Day 2: Moving Day: Shane Watson versus England (and the Australian public)
July 10, 2015 by 4 Comments
Cricket Froth believes day three at Sophia Gardens is a genuine moment of truth for Shane Watson.
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