‘Andrewce’ remembers his days as a fledgling Eagles follower.
Kids 13: Seniors
September 23, 2015 by 1 Comment
Matt Zurbo on how to deal with kids who are being pushed for senior footy.
WAFL – Prelim Final: Falcons into the GF, Demon wins Sandover
September 23, 2015 by 7 Comments
In WAFL news, Les Everett says that this week’s Grand Finalists are worthy contenders. The Sandover winner was remarkably consistent too.
Finals Week 2 – Hawthorn v Adelaide: Too Old, Too Slow…Too Good
September 23, 2015 by 8 Comments
Unlike many of us (including me – Ed), Sasha Lennon thought that the week long derision of Hawthorn bode well for their Semi-Final chances. He was right.
Northern FL: Northcote Park reserves beaten by Greensborough in Division 1 Grand Final
September 23, 2015 by Leave a Comment
It was a disappointing end to a fantastic season for the Cougars Reserves. Thanks to Stephen Marson for keeping us in touch with Northcote Park’s 2015.
Finals Week 2 – Sydney v North Melboourne: An empty forward line, space in cupboards
September 23, 2015 by 1 Comment
Matt Watson had played the Semi-Final over dozens of times before the match. It unfolds here.
Finals Week 2 – Hawthorn v Adelaide: Business as usual at the MCG, mostly.
September 23, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Alan Stewart gives us his minute by minute account of Hawthorn’s Semi-Final win.
That Day
September 22, 2015 by 19 Comments
A meditation and a painting from Kate Birrell. On that homeward trudge following a finals loss. For the Richmond in all of us. [Brilliant – Ed].
Finals Week 2 – Hawthorn v Adelaide: Crows slaughtered by Hawks
September 22, 2015 by 49 Comments
Friday’s Hawthorn v Adelaide game has caused Rulebook to think deeply. He brings tactical insight here, along with a word about Patrick Dangerfield [and still manages to give Richmond a whack – Ed].
Kids 12: Prep and Plan
September 22, 2015 by 2 Comments
Matt Zurbo on how to teach the kids about preparation and planning.
Fearless 2015; Finals Weeks 1 & 2: Sam, Snezana & Lana – it’s all too much!
September 22, 2015 by 1 Comment
Fearless reckons Brad Scott got it right in Round 23 (“Regardless of how the Roos go against the Eagles, Scott’s policy has been proven to be smart”). And he sums up AFL Finals Weeks 1 and 2.
Finals Week 2 – Sydney v North Melbourne: Relief
September 22, 2015 by 2 Comments
Chris Bracher keeps his eyes on the bigger picture, despite the fog of a semi final defeat.
Finals Week 2 – Hawthorn v Adelaide: Grace
September 22, 2015 by 10 Comments
Dave Brown has grace on his mind and grace in his writing. Take a tour of a restaurant, of the ancient Greeks, of life in a ceramic barrel, of the Crows’ tumultuous season of 2015.
Crio’s Q? – when it gets personal
September 21, 2015 by 8 Comments
Maybe ego is a dirty word! Mourinho and Wenger have been at it again. Can anything match the off-field enmity of these foes?
Finals Week 2 – Sydney v North Melbourne: Struggle
September 21, 2015 by 1 Comment
The result went the wrong way for the Swans community. Then Adam Goodes retired. Keiran Croker lauds the champion as a man and as a footballer.
Retirement of Adam Goodes: lifters, leaners, blue stranger
September 21, 2015 by 19 Comments
E. regnans considers the impact Adam Goodes has had, and will continue to have, and the way that he has been understood.
Would you like to paint the cover of The Footy Almanac 2015?
September 21, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Artists are invited to submit a work which may well become the cover of The Footy Almanac 2015. Here’s how to get involved.
Backed into a wall, the Queanbeyan Tigers go back-to-back
September 21, 2015 by 2 Comments
Back-to-back: An emotion-charged day at Star Trac Oval in the ACT as the Queanbeyan Tigers spoil Belconnen’s undefeated season, thanks – in large part – to the efforts of Kade Klemke and 40-year-old Mark Armstrong. If it was the plot of a movie, you wouldn’t believe it.
Finals week 2 – The Wrap: Rhyce and Adam; we salute you.
September 21, 2015 by Leave a Comment
The weekend’s footy is all done and dusted, so what better way to catch up on what you might have missed by catching up with The Wrap.
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