Almanac Teams: The Brightest Brians

January 21, 2019 by 31 Comments

“Welease Bwian!” Or at least, release a team of Brians. Phil Dimitriadis looks at the many lives of footballing Brians.

Almanac Footy History: Keogh and Lenaghan – two Bendigo FNL champions

December 7, 2018 by 3 Comments

Trevor Keogh and Frank Lenaghan were two champion players of their eras, both having important connections to Sandhurst and were inducted into the BFL Hall of Fame in 1996. Richard Jones tells their stories.

Bendigo and Shepparton: Queen Elizabeth Oval or Deakin Reserve?

October 4, 2016 by 3 Comments

Peter Sweeney has always loved Bendigo’s Queen Elizabeth Oval. But watching Kyabram v Rochester at Shepparton’s Deakin Reserve had him wondering – which is the best footy ground? [Leave your Australia-wide nominations].