A bloke in a pub explained the criteria for the Assumption College Team of the Century to John Harms.
Overheard at the Grace Darling: Primary criteria for the Assumption College Team of the Century
The Hammer
Phil Dimitriadis introduces you to Harry ‘The Hammer’ Hatzis, a Fitzroy fan with vivid memories.
The dancing dozen – 12 wonderful fan moments from the Asian Cup
Want an antidote for politics and pessimism? Patrick Skene offers his latest Guardian piece highlighting all the brilliant Asian Cup fan moments off the pitch.
Cricket and conflict
Melbourne-based cricket umpire John Gascoigne on the stick he cops as an umpire.
Importance of NAB Challenge Cup for the Saints
For the last two days, speculation of Essendon’s boycotting the NAB Challenge Cup and St Kilda seeking AFL the certainly of the match against the Bombers go ahead are what I have been hearing on SEN (Evenings with Finey and Morning Glory). As sensitive issues, I will not discuss Essendon’s supplement saga, but I would like [Read more]
Breakfast With the Goodfellas February 6-8: Super Bowl Wrap-up and the Latest in the A-League and the EPL
Welcome to February. The Asian Cup is over with and so it’s business as usual in the A-League and the EPL. Dr Cruel and Stone Cold settle in at Rocotillo’s Cafe in Frankston for some lunch and a chat about the Super Bowl and this weekend’s action in the world of football and soccer. [Read more]
Adelaide Crows Season Preview 2015
Zac Standish analyses his beloved Adelaide Crows trades, off-season and prospects for 2015. The omens are good.
O Captain! My Captain!
Peter Baulderstone transcribes a message from the Captain of Team Australia.
Living and Breathing Tamworth
In Tamworth for the annual music festival, Andrew Starkie encounters a woman named Angeline.
Wednesday’s Soccer and Cricket
An SEN listener poll and talkback segment on The Morning Glory gets Yoshi thinking about the parallels between Australian soccer hopefuls grinding out careers in Europe and Japanese baseballers who chase the dream of playing in the MLB in the states.
Seasons in the Sun (Part 15) : Let’s Be Serious, That’s Just S–thouse Batting
“The Kane household thrives on a level of competition that makes ‘The Hunger Games’ look like ‘The Brady Bunch’”. Callum O’Connor continues his Lower Plenty Third XI season diary, where our heroes need a big kill over North Eltham.
“Where’s That Bearded Illywhacker?” – Don Bradman Lives Next Door : A Cricket musical
Preparations for the world premiere of Tangled Web Theatre Production’s latest presentation – the cricket show, Don Bradman Lives Next Door continues. Opening night is March 17th at the Doncaster Playhouse, Doncaster (Melbourne), before hitting the road through March and all through April this year. Here’s an exclusive snippet from the English dressing room when [Read more]
Hertfordshire: Harry Potter and the Cheeky Half Pint
If you’ve ever wondered where the name St Albans came from – indeed if there even IS a Saint Albans, Mickey Randall is here to help. Now with extra Harry Potter, and recollections of youthful exuberance in Ol’ Blighty.
Summer in the City
Broken toes, mangled fingers, Katy Perry and the Superbowl. Just a snapshot of Earl O’Neills Summer.
Crio’s Racing: Picnic in the Park
Crio is off to the Woolamai picnics to swing the bag on the weekend, but the autumn stars are creeping back at Rosehill. Tips welcomed (don’t keep those winners to yourself this weekend).
57 Mt Pleasant Street (part 4): it’s the fun, stupid
“It can’t be that simple, can it?” E.regnans on the one link that binds all sports across all countries across all the years. Sport reporting has never been so existential.
Super Bowl XLIX: “It Was the Butler in the Stadium…”
Hamish Neal and Alex Malyon break down Super Bowl XLIX (49) and wonder what comes next for Russell Wilson. Why no audible will be the question debated for years to come.
Cam Hookes’ Collingwood Life; Season 2015 Preview
With the Asian Cup and Australian Open out of the way, Cameron Hooke – our resident ACT Magpie and wrangler of other like-minded Canberrans, is now firmly focused on his Woodsmen and their prospects in season 2015. “Once more unto the breach dear friends, once more…”
Part time professionals: Win-Win-Win (Another Day Meanders By)
The Million Dollar Question: the shut-in professionalism of modern day football or the more rounded benefits of part-time football?
Traditional or Americanised AFL Grand Final?
Is a Super Bowl style AFL Grand Final the way to go asks Yoshi ? Does it need to, or is the occasion itself enough for the hard-core fans?











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