All the Almanac match reports from Round 9.
AFL Round 9 – Fearless: The bump is not dead but it’s on the critical list
May 22, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Fearless, with a brief review on Round 9.
The 2014 ‘Mopsy’ Fraser Cup – Round 9
May 22, 2014 by 2 Comments
Earl O’Neil surveys the wreckage of Round 9’ish (the AFL couldn’t manage a full one). Players just aren’t ‘doing it for the jumper’ any more.
AFL Round 9 – St.Kilda v Gold Coast Suns: Kenny Whiffen Will Live Forever in our Hearts
May 21, 2014 by 1 Comment
On Sunday St Kilda honoured a man who has served the club for 50 years and never missed a game. Yvette Wroby tells the story of Kenny Whiffen who was the runner on ‘that day’ in 1966.
AFL Round 9 – Richmond v Melbourne: Vale Tommy
May 19, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Wally Wright is saddened by Tom Hafey’s passing, but excited by the ticker that his Demons are showing this year.
AFL Round 9 – St Kilda v Gold Coast: Saints Eclipsed by Suns
May 19, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Braham Dabscheck is hanging in there with his injury ravaged Saints. The talented young Suns smashed them in the first half, but his boys showed some fight in the second half.
AFL Round 9 – Richmond v Melbourne: Pessimism and Retrospect
May 19, 2014 by 3 Comments
Callum O’Connor followed those old Tiger faithfuls, Pessimism and Retrospect, as they left the MCG on Saturday. Optimism stayed home. Has all season.
The Post-Wrap (Round 9): The Thanks for the Memories Round
May 19, 2014 by 5 Comments
This came in headed “The Weap” from “The Wrap”. Don’t know how much more they can take down at Punt Road, but as ever Mr Wrap finds some plastic soldiers in the corn flakes box of weekend sport.
AFL Round 9: Scores and Ladder
May 19, 2014 by 3 Comments
The scores from Round 9 of the AFL, and the ladder as it stands.
AFL Round 9 – Fremantle v Geelong: Finessin’ the great Pav(lova)
May 18, 2014 by 4 Comments
Cliff ‘Digger’ Revell celebrates the great Matthew Pavlich, and how his Dockers came to play for him on his 300th game. The Cats were timid milk drinkers.
AFL Round 9 – Richmond v Melbourne: The Sweet Smell of Winning
May 17, 2014 by 5 Comments
Stephen Whiteside celebrates that his Demons are sick of losing. The Tigers are just getting used to it.
AFL Round 9 – Adelaide v Collingwood: Chernobyl FC still likely to host Crows’ entire 2015 pre-season
May 16, 2014 by 26 Comments
Mickey Randall and his Crows have had their hearts broken a hundred times by the Magpies. Last night was sweet revenge.
AFL Round 9 – Pre-Wrap: Thanks for the Memories
May 15, 2014 by Leave a Comment
The Wrap, unusually brief, with some handy analysis to assist your tipping, your punting and your view of Jellymont. [Includes respectful Tommy Hafey gag.]
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