Stainless reviews an underwhelming game that reveals much about two teams many feel have under-performed in 2016
Buddy
May 25, 2016 by 1 Comment
Watching the Hawthorn v Sydney clash on a winter’s Friday, there is only one word for 15 year-old Paddy Grindlay: Buddy.
Round 19 – Adelaide v Richmond: Tiger Taming
August 10, 2015 by 84 Comments
The Blacks, raffle tickets, a Crows win and a crack at Troy Chaplin – the essential ingredients for a ‘Rulebook’ write-up as the Crows tame the Tigers by 100 points off the scoreboard and 36 points on it
Round 17 – Richmond v Fremantle: The hardest defeat to take
July 27, 2015 by 6 Comments
A tough loss for the Tiger army to take. Paddy Grindlay watches the battle-hardened Dockers capitalise on opportunity when it presented itself in the dying seconds of Saturday’s clash.
Round 15 – Richmond v Carlton: Richmond + Florence = Happiness
July 13, 2015 by 1 Comment
Our teenaged Italian correspondent, Paddy Grindlay, fires up the free WiFi in Firenze to follow the Tigers from 16,134 km away. Gets to use some new words and all!
Round 13 – Sydney v Richmond: Changing Tides, Changing Tiges
July 1, 2015 by 4 Comments
Away from the AFL bubble that is Melbourne, Sarah Black realises her couch position doesn’t influence what happens to her beloved Tigers as she enjoys some Southern New South Wales sand and surf. As well as a Tigers win.
Round 13 – Sydney v Richmond: I Didn’t See It
June 29, 2015 by 7 Comments
Tiger Paddy Grindlay is furious. He didn’t see, hear or follow a second of the game in Sydney. He was stuck in a farmhouse in France on a family holiday. [He seems to have picked up the story pretty well – Ed]
Round 7 – The Wrap
May 18, 2015 by 5 Comments
Not that it ever isn’t, but this week’s The Wrap is a must read, if only for the use of the word ‘cockamamie’.
The Rainbow Conundrum: seeking consensus on homophobia in the AFL
April 17, 2015 by 4 Comments
The AFL rightly reacts to racial slurs because there is now a universal understanding that racism is abhorrent. But we still have a long way to go when it comes to homophobia, writes Dave Brown.
Round 2 – Fearless Review: Sport is the original reality tv
April 15, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Fearless’ one-stop-shop summary of round 2. Why there’s no better reality TV going around at the moment than footy.
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