An epic debut from Kangaroo Island resident (and Tiger fan) Jeremy Wells. You’ve waited more than 30 years for the Tigers to make a Grand Final, and the slim prospect of a ticket suddenly beckons. What would you do to claim it?
Outraged of Richmond
April 18, 2018 by 5 Comments
Wippet’s passionate about THAT Grand Final win and watching it on repeat until the c(r)ows come home. He has some ideas for Talking Tigers.
Almanac Family and Footy: My dear Uncle’s Jacket
October 16, 2017 by 12 Comments
This is a wonderful story of family and the passing of time – and a jacket and a grand final. Haje Halabi pays respect to his father and two uncles and is given a jacket. [An Almanac Classic – Ed]
Yellow and Black Heart – An open letter to Richmond FC
October 16, 2017 by 4 Comments
The Tigers flag is the gift which keeps on giving. Damian Gibson pens an open letter to the Richmond Football Club.
Grand Final Reflection: Tears for the Tigers
October 13, 2017 by 1 Comment
There was something different about this year’s Tigers. Right from the very start
Raving Rulebook No 8
October 13, 2017 by 14 Comments
Rulebook lives !!! This week he tees off on the AFL re State Leagues, laments footy politics, lauds Richmond, proposes a radical finals series, praises the Storm, queries the Socceroos, says g’day to Ben Stokes and gives the footy media a huge bake.
AFL Grand Final – Adelaide v Richmond: If You Ain’t First You’re Last
October 11, 2017 by 5 Comments
Ben Footner, still trying to make sense of the Crows’ Grand Final loss, turns to Will Ferrell for inspiration.
AFL Grand Final – Adelaide v Richmond: Why we left three empty seats at the Grand Final
October 9, 2017 by 22 Comments
Thirty-seven years of heartbreak have come to an end for long-time Richmond supporter Joe De Petro, as his Tigers prevailed against the Crows to win the premiership cup.
Grand Final – Adelaide v Richmond: A week where Richmond went from a joke to kings of the AFL
October 9, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Tiger fan Vaughan Menlove recounts his Grand Final day.
Turnbull Stakes Day Preview – Winx, Winx, Say no more
October 7, 2017 by 4 Comments
Sal Ciardulli wraps up the Grand Final and previews Turnbull Stakes and Spring Champions Stakes Days
Grand Final – Adelaide v Richmond: What the #$%^ was that!!
October 6, 2017 by 9 Comments
Another very happy Tiger, Steven Widdop explains what happened on Grand Final day and why, in his first Almanac article. [Welcome Wippet – Ed.]
The Killers at The Taminga
October 6, 2017 by 8 Comments
Mickey’s musings on Grand Final entertainment and music as a whole. The Killers, good. Meatloaf, for the most part, good. U2, a few decades ago, great. P!nk, well…
Grand Final Reflection: The day that my Tigers were playing a Grand Final
October 6, 2017 by 2 Comments
Playing in the Grand Final seemed unlikely enough for Henry Hornsby. Well, winning it, another thing entirely
Grand Final – Adelaide v Richmond: The Little Things
October 5, 2017 by 2 Comments
For Patrick Emery, three specific moments in the Grand Final encapsulate Richmond’s season, and the glory of its unexpected victory.
Grand Final – Adelaide v Richmond: Like the Tigers of Old
October 4, 2017 by 2 Comments
Noel McPhee asks “What just happened?”
Grand Final – Adelaide v Richmond: Jubilant Relief
October 4, 2017 by 7 Comments
For Paddy Grindlay and his family, “the weight of disappointment and humilation, year upon year” is finally over.
My Premiership, Tipping and Brownlow Prediction Results
October 4, 2017 by
Aidan Hammond reviews his 2017 predictions after his mega year of footy. How did they stack up?
Success has brought life back to traditional roots
October 3, 2017 by 1 Comment
The past two seasons have seen premierships for the Western Bulldogs and Richmond Tigers which has caused disbelief from the football community, and their fans. Jake Rachwalski looks at what these wins have done for the suburbs involved as well as footy on the whole.
The Fall and Rise of the Richmond Empire
October 3, 2017 by 18 Comments
Peter Baulderstone has been in too many churches and museums across Spain and Portugal in the last month. The advance of the Tiger Empire reminds him of a Swords and Sandals Epic.
A Little Bit Mad
October 3, 2017 by 15 Comments
Kate Birrell prepares for the Grand Final. The one that Richmond, yes, Richmond is in
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