It’s finals time in the Northern Football League and as Stephen Marson discusses, the Cougars set up an Elimination final clash against Bundoora after a win against Heidelberg.
Round 21 – St Kilda v Geelong: When a draw is as good as a win, when a ball goes astray in the last
August 25, 2015 by 2 Comments
The celebration was missing on the field, but the Saints’ draw with the Cats was exhilarating on so many levels, Yvette Wroby writes.
Joel Selwood
August 25, 2015 by 10 Comments
P.J. Flynn, I’ll see your Stevie J and raise you 200-gamer Joel Selwood. How do we understand the skipper’s place in the remarkable cultural transformation at Geelong? [More Cats stuff! About time.]
49 questions: Ashes 2015 conclusion
August 25, 2015 by 23 Comments
E. regnans asks 49 questions that he believes have arisen out of the recently finished men’s Ashes series.
Round 21 – Carlton v Melbourne: Sill awaiting the purple patch
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Geoff Woolcock is such a Dees man he flies from sunny Brisbane to the MCG (via Docklands) and gets there mid-pummeling. That’s love.
Round 21– Fearless 2015: Zac Dawson/Beaker (The Muppets) Separated at Birth –LOL!
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Fearless wraps up Round 21 and throws his 2 cents into the Hodge/Wingard pot. Are slow motion replays helpful?
Get Out of the Umpire’s Way
August 25, 2015 by 2 Comments
Phil Hill, cricket umpire, has an idea to improve footy umpiring.
The Ashes 2015 – Fifth Test, Day 4: Farewells and awkward celebrations
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Sean Mortell delivers his take on Day 4 at The Oval; on what proved to be the final day of a topsy-turvy series. [Wonderful perseverance, Sean – Ed].
Round 21 – Collingwood v Richmond: Bangkok Correspondent, rather Despondent (Floreat Pica Society)
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Paul McKay files for the Floreat Pica Society this week; the view wasn’t any prettier from Bangkok. For the Collingwood players, votes were hard to come by.
Round 21 – Hawthorn v Port Adelaide (pre-match): The Accidental Shootist
August 25, 2015 by 2 Comments
It was supposed to be a normal Friday night at the footy for Hawks fan Paul Campbell, but then… he learned of his own on-ground role.
Round 21 – GWS v Sydney: It’s a 28 degrees winter’s day in Western Sydney, and the Swans are hot
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Jan Courtin’s round 21 match report
Round 21 – Collingwood v Richmond: Paper tigers (roll on summer)
August 24, 2015 by 10 Comments
E.regnans believes Richmond won this game only because Collingwood didn’t. They showed no initiative, instead reacting to turn-overs with fast-break goals. [A side to the big Tasmanian Oak I’ve never seen! – Ed]
Round 21 – St. Kilda v Geelong: Chicago Cub Helps Saints Draw Cats’ Claws
August 24, 2015 by 3 Comments
Braham Dabscheck presents the St Kilda perspective to Saturday night’s thrilling draw between the Saints and the Geelong Cats. As if the seasons of McCartin, Bruce, Membrey and co. wasn’t enough to have St Kilda fans looking forward to 2016 and beyond, the debut of Jason Holmes was also a shining light for the faithful.
Round 21 – Hawthorn v Port Adelaide: Fear and moral responsibility on a pleasant Friday night
August 24, 2015 by 36 Comments
John Harms observes Hawthorn showing their true colours. How do you see the Hodge incident?
Round 21 – Adelaide v Brisbane: “Dunt look anything like him.”
August 24, 2015 by 11 Comments
A statue paying tribute to Adelaide’s favourite son Malcolm Blight, was unveiled ahead of Saturday evening’s clash against the Brisbane Lions. Michael Sexton recalls some classic Blighty stories as the Crows belt Brisbane by 87 points.
WAFL Round 22: Swans keep it alive
August 24, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Les wraps up a crucial win for Swan Districts against fellow finals aspirants Claremont in the headline game of Round 22. Subiaco firmed as flag favourites with a big win over East Fremantle, while there were AFL-listed players involved in notable incidents.
Round 21 – GWS v Sydney: Bridging conversations
August 24, 2015 by 7 Comments
Mathilde de Hauteclocque is chatting here and there, while trying to get herself plonked down in front of the footy.
Round 21 – Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Round 21 post-mortem
August 24, 2015 by 2 Comments
A 91-point loss to an old enemy. Some defeats test the belief of even the truest of believers. Roll on 2016, says Cam Hooke.
Round 21 – Hawthorn v Port Adelaide: Port beat Hawthorn for the Second time in 2015… Clarkson disappoints by not flogging a random fan
August 24, 2015 by 4 Comments
As Port fan Chris Michaels discusses, it brings no comfort that Port beat the Hawks in style for the second time this year, in a year that promised so much but delivered so little.
Round 21 – Adelaide v Brisbane: Tex Walker wins a cliffhanger
August 24, 2015 by 69 Comments
Union organiser, raffle ticket seller and general umpire about town, Rulebook finds a close match amidst the Crows’ 87 point taming of the Lions
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