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?
Round 10 – Carlton v Adelaide: Judd’s Last Stand.
June 9, 2015 by 2 Comments
As Tom Greenway discusses he and his mates were at the MCG and witnessed a moment they will never forget.
Round 3 – Adelaide v Melbourne: Still Top Spot
April 23, 2015 by 4 Comments
Young Aidan Hammond gets a bit of shock as the Dees take the game right up to his Adelaide Crows on Saturday.
Round 1 – Adelaide v North Melbourne: No one likes missing out on chocolate
April 6, 2015 by 10 Comments
The spirit of the Almanac: nine year-old Aidan Hammond bursts through the pack on debut with this report on Adelaide v North Melbourne. On the radio, in the caravan on school holidays. Does it get much more ‘holiday footy’ than Aidan’s Easter weekend of AFL? [Looking forward to more from you, young fella. – Ed]
A Footy Almanac Yarn about Writing Footy Almanac Yarns
March 23, 2015 by 12 Comments
“Singapore’s only no repeat work day;” Words that could only be found in a Mickey Randall yarn for the Footy Almanac. From downtown Singapore, the day when Mickey heads back to the Adelaide Oval via Glenelg looms. Go Tiges!
Ready Reckoner: Where Do the Western Bulldogs Fit Amongst Recent AFL ‘Scandals’?
Avoid knee-jerk reactions and mis-directed, energy sapping, screaming-banshee hysteria on social media or in refined company with Dave Brown’s handy guide to the appropriate level of outrage you should invoke when it comes to AFL ‘scandals’.