From the Doc, from Stewie, the Cowboy, Big Carl, from Barcs, Plugger, Harves and Nick. From the bottom of my grandson’s heart, who, when he sees a game of football, asks where’s Lenny. It has been an pleasure to watch you play, it has given so much enjoyment to all who have the luck to [Read more]
AFL Round 23 – Sydney v Richmond: Finals Birth; the Agony
September 1, 2014 by 9 Comments
For those of who who didn’t watch Sydney v Richmond, here’s the next best thing: a spectator’s script with image of the crew at the pub.
AFL Round 23- Adelaide v St Kilda: Mr Squiggle and Dr Smith, trapped aboard the Jupiter 2.
September 1, 2014 by 22 Comments
CSI Almanac: Mickey Randall conducts a post-mortem on Adelaide’s 2014 season and finds only questions.
AFL Round 23 – Adelaide v St Kilda: The Fat Lady and the Crows are the only ones left singing
August 31, 2014 by 4 Comments
Yvette Wroby signs off on a St Kilda season of tears and torment, but she hopes that the young players have learned lessons in effort and character from the retiring Lenny Hayes.
AFL Round 23 – Sydney v Richmond: Richmond fans are the best
August 31, 2014 by 30 Comments
How sweet this Tigers victory is for those who never give up, writes Cheryl Critchley, who was there.
AFL Round 23 – Collingwood v Hawthorn: The Pies’ Last Rites (and Wrongs)
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Pam Lowther shares the final Floreat Pica Society report for the season, and there are enough promising Magpie youngsters to keep her coming back next season.
Seven of Nine (Minus Two? Plus One!)
August 29, 2014 by 10 Comments
Gregor Lewis casts his eye across the tv and game time scheduling of AFL Round 23 games, and finds it lacking.
The Final Grade for Karmichael Hunt
August 29, 2014 by 6 Comments
Callum O’Connor sizes up Karmichael Hunt’s AFL career and finds that the positives outweigh the negatives.
NFL U18s Girls Grand Final: South Morang Lions v Darebin Falcons
August 29, 2014 by 9 Comments
The NFL U18’s Girls Grand Final between Darebin Falcons and South Morang Lions was the tightest finish since Twiggy Dunne goaled after the siren. Rick Kane doesn’t let his family involvement get in the way of a great yarn.
The Toyota Pre Wrap: AFL Round 23
August 29, 2014 by 18 Comments
Mr Wrap previews Round 23; his Tigers finals campaign; and announces his new commercial partners for Wrap 2015.
Under 11B Grand Final: Flemington Colts v the Red Devils
August 29, 2014 by 7 Comments
Pour a cup of tea and settle in for a detailed and entertaining report of an utterly absorbing Under 11B Grand Final in Tarneit, featuring Marcus, Noah, Frank, Louis, Ayiu, Oliver, Felix, Kye, Macsen, Eddie, Rob and more.
Round 23 Preview – Almost done for some!
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Sal Ciardulli casts his learned eye across the final round of AFL fixtures; the big races from Caulfield; and finals time in the ammos.
The Perth International Darts Masters: A night at the opera
August 29, 2014 by 1 Comment
The darts carnival is now in Sydney. Last week it was in Perth. Dennis Gedling dressed up (like many of the fans) and headed along.
Richmond – Missed it by that much
August 28, 2014 by 17 Comments
Matt Watson rates the Tigers season and their history, and finds them wanting.
Crio’s Racing: The Memsie
August 28, 2014 by 15 Comments
Crio takes a look at the returnof big racing in Melbourne where the Memsie will be contested on a day which looks like it will be more Spring than Winter,
Even ‘A Little Death’ is too much for some brains to handle
August 28, 2014 by 4 Comments
There are numerous reasons why Sam Soliman should not fight Jermain Taylor. In explaining why, Gregor Lewis also tells us that the boxing world remains a tangled web of ‘colourful’ characters.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood life – Round 23 preview
August 28, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Four more wins and Collingwood will be in the Grand Final. True believer Cam Hooke takes a good look at Friday night’s Pies v Hawks.
Brisbane Lions – Season Review 2014
August 28, 2014 by 1 Comment
A review of Brisbane’s 2014 season has QldPies feeling bullish.
The 2014 ‘Mopsy’ Fraser Cup – Round Ultima
August 28, 2014 by 1 Comment
Earl O’Neill casts an eye across the finals prospects and finds that culture and organisational depth is the difference between the haves and have nots.
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