Graeme Gardner tells the story of his family’s love of the Mighty Tigers over the generations. [Tremendous family and social history – JTH]
Making space: Dad and Daughter and a life shared through sport
November 6, 2017 by 2 Comments
Anna Pavlou has a lot to thank her Dad Nick for.
AFL Grand Final – Adelaide v Richmond: To Gerard
October 2, 2017 by 6 Comments
“The hardest years, the wildest years”… Callum O’Connor dedicates 15 years of football to his Uncle Gerard, the man who has led him all the way.
Family and Footy
August 28, 2017 by 15 Comments
Mrs R writes to husband Luke and makes some observations about the place of the Collingwood FC in Reynolds family life. Looking at the pros and cons she comes down in favour of footy we think, but we’re not quite sure.
Almanac People: Side by Side
September 9, 2016 by 6 Comments
Anna Sublet was disheartened by Collingwood FC President’s behaviour this year and the Club’s response and since discovered that the Club is bigger than the President.
Four generations of one family at the footy together
July 2, 2015 by 3 Comments
This is a classic window into footy life and culture. Four generations of Craig Nott’s family were at the footy a couple of weeks ago. [Brilliant – Ed]
Round 10 – Gold Coast v Sydney: Swans Family Bliss
June 7, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Craig Dodson, still nursing a busted shoulder, gathers the family around to observe the Swans cruise to victory.
The First Kick
April 11, 2015 by 5 Comments
Do you remember your first kick of the footy – in a game; in the backyard or in the lounge room? Craig Down celebrates his 3yo son Jack’s first connection with the leather as witnessed by 3 generations. Priceless.
AFL Round 13 – Sydney v Port Adelaide: It’s Not About the Footy (Ari’s debut)
June 17, 2014 by 8 Comments
The Moores come from all points of the compass to meet at the SCG, as is the annual tradition. Ari makes his debut, Buddy goes off, and the weekend ends with a happy surprise. [Great family and footy yarn – Ed]
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