The Footy Bogan muses on the up-coming AFL broadcast rights deal. Billion-dollar investments can only mean inescapable avalanches of ads and is that what fans really want?
Round 13 – Sydney v Richmond: Going Troppo in Tiger Territory
Swans supporter Joe Moore traveled up to Darwin to stay with family and while up there took in the Swans v Tigers game. Whilst the result was a disappointment, the unique delights of the Top End made it hard to mope.
Round 13 – Sydney v Richmond: I Didn’t See It
Tiger Paddy Grindlay is furious. He didn’t see, hear or follow a second of the game in Sydney. He was stuck in a farmhouse in France on a family holiday. [He seems to have picked up the story pretty well – Ed]
Round 13 – Brisbane v Adelaide: Johnny Gastev Is Playing Quite Well
Mickey Randall comes to terms with finishing his stint in Singapore by watching his Crows fall over the line in Brisbane. How does it compare with the highlights of Lee Kuan Yew’s funeral?
WAFL Round 14 – Two out two in again
Les reviews another interesting round of the WAFL.
Round 13 – Fremantle v Collingwood: A work in progress
It’s been a year of (somewhat) welcome tumult for Luke Reynolds. As he clocks up his Rene Kink birthday watching the Pies take the game right up to Freo, the shiraz has been cracked open and reflection is plentiful
Round 13 – Brisbane v Adelaide: The View From Shepparton: Brisbane Lost Again
There’s potential in the Brisbane squad, according to Peter Schumacher, but that’s not translating into consistent four-quarter efforts just yet, as the Lions faded away for the second week in a row.
Round 13 – Sydney v Richmond: Swans: Where did you go for 60 minutes on Friday night?
Jan Courtin’s round 13 match report
Round 12 – Carlton v Port Adelaide: The Fifty Shades of Robbie Gray
Elvin Ho and his Dad visit the MCG to witness an exhilarating Carlton win. Only four wins out of the eight, surely they are contenders!
The oldest living footballer
Having just cracked the ton, Ken Feltscheer is possibly the oldest living former professional footballer in the world. Harold Peacock tells us more.
Round 13 – Sydney v Richmond: The Twirl of the Coin
John Green celebrates his Tigers big win over the spiteful Swans. What decides the Good Tigers or the Bad Tigers? Is it all in the flip of a coin?
Round 13 – Fremantle v Collingwood: Lucky 7
It’s three generations of the family at a very tight footy match as 13 year old Josh Coales ponders Freo’s lucky number this year. Seven. And who gets the ‘Hot Coales’ Award?
Sundays, Too Far Away
Schwish tells a good yarn about his dislike for going crabbing with his family every Sunday between 1969-1972.
Just How Good are the AFL and Netball Communities?
Parsimony is proud of the AFL and Netball communities in Bacchus Marsh, due to something special that is happening on this Sunday (28th June). You can help raise the funds which wil help Sienna walk (whether you are in Bacchus Marsh or not).
Round 12 – Geelong v Melbourne: Purgatory. It’s a Little Detour.
Cats supporter Dips O’Donnell has come to the conclusion that the Geelong Football Club are in purgatory, after their loss to the Dees.
Two Sick Kids and a Toyota Camry
Craig Dodson shares his disastrous journey from Wagga Wagga to Melbourne and back with his family.
Round 13 – Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Some big questions answered
Oh so-very-close to causing an upset, but Cam Hooke is nothing if not upbeat after the Pies’ trip across the Nullarbor. Some big questions were answered by Collingwood last night.
SANFL Round 11 preview – Glenelg v Norwood
Dave Brown previews the Norwood v Glenelg clash at Glenelg Oval in the SANFL.
The First Drop Punt? Recent research from a kick historian
Jim Johnson is fascinated by kicking styles in Australian football. Here is some of his research.
The Footy Diet: No AFL for three weeks and I feel great!
North supporter Andrew Starkie has taken 3 weeks off from watching footy and he is loving it.











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