Unlucky so far in season 2007, Richmond travelled to Subiaco looking to secure a breakthrough win. Les Everett reports on the high-scoring match.
The Footy Almanac 2007 Round 11 – Fremantle v Richmond: Tigers gallant in a tight defeat
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The Footy Almanac 2007 Round 10 – Collingwood v Fremantle: Family, Fremantle, failure
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Chris Tarrant travelled to the MCG to play his old side for the first time in 2007. Mike Shuttleworth describes his horror reunion with the Magpie faithful.
The Footy Almanac 2007 Round 9 – Fremantle v St Kilda: Saints or Sinners?
May 25, 2020 by 1 Comment
Les Everett witnessed Fremantle begin to amend their array season. An easy Friday night win over a hampered St Kilda to start Indigenous Round gave the once-flag favourites a rare reason to cheer.
The Footy Almanac 2007 Round 8 – Geelong v Fremantle: A licence to carry
May 19, 2020 by 1 Comment
It was the sort of Kardinia Park day where the ducks are looking for shelter, but John Harms braved the conditions to watch the Cats and Dockers go at it.
The Footy Almanac 2007 Round 5 – Fremantle v Adelaide: Battles within the contest
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Les Everett went to Subiaco Oval to watch Fremantle take on Adelaide. He admired the structures and method of the Crows, but would it be enough for them to win in the West?
The Footy Almanac 2007 Round 4 – Melbourne v Fremantle: First time live
April 23, 2020 by 1 Comment
Mark Branagan is a Swans supporter but his attendance at games is far more catholic. Twelve years after the Dockers entered the comp, he thought it might be just about time to have a look at them. He picked a good day.
Round 1, 2020 – Essendon v Fremantle: Casual Shifts, Full Time Scores
April 9, 2020 by 1 Comment
In far away Canberra, Tim Kemm worked a casual shift but his feelings were anything but as he followed his Bombers in their first round clash with Fremantle.
Round 4 AFLW – St Kilda v Fremantle: Heartwarming then heartbreaking – a truly Moorabbin afternoon
March 5, 2020 by 2 Comments
In the St Kilda Football Club’s inaugural AFLW season, Yvette Wroby finds this particular loss the hardest to bear thus far. Yet there were still so many positives.
The Parade College Writing Workshop – Patrick Neal: Hawthorn’s 2013 redemption
February 20, 2020 by 4 Comments
The year is 2013 and Patrick Neal, a Grade 9 student at Parade College, is yearning for his Hawks to get revenge after their 2012 Grand Final loss. While watching the 2013 Grand Final with family, his dreams come true.
Round 18 – Fremantle v Sydney: Slipping Swans See September Slip Away
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Casper McLeod reports on the one-point thriller won by Freo in Perth
Round 18 – Fremantle v Sydney: My preferred interpretation of success!
July 22, 2019 by 7 Comments
After watching her Swans lose by a point, Jan Courtin spends a restless night contemplating a number of topics, including the meaning of “success”
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Round 11 review, Round 12 preview
June 3, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Cam Hooke reviews Collingwood’s disappointing loss to Fremantle, before calling for change for the upcoming Queen’s Birthday clash against Melbourne.
Round 11 – Collingwood v Fremantle: Reality checks and good Saturday arvo footy
June 3, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Sean Mortell travelled to the MCG for a traditional Saturday arvo game against Freo. Despite the disappointing result, he came away having enjoyed a thrilling finish.
Round 10 – Fremantle v Brisbane: Making A Point
May 29, 2019 by 1 Comment
“Every kid has always dreamed of hitting the post after the siren to win a match haven’t they?” PoppyPenny followed the thriller in Perth on the radio while travelling back home to Kalgoorlie.
Round 9 – Essendon v Fremantle: Election Footy
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At the very least, Caspar McLeod was able to enjoy one winner on Saturday
Round 8 – Fremantle v Richmond: Some crazy time slot late on Mothers Day
May 15, 2019 by Leave a Comment
It was a crucial win for the Tigers, but Sam Steele is no fan of Mothers Day footy.
AFLW Round 6 – Geelong v Fremantle: A major step back for inconsistent Cats
March 11, 2019 by 2 Comments
Sean Mortell on a game of two halves – did Geelong fade out or did Fremantle run away with it in this contest with ramifications for both AFLW conferences?
AFLW Round 1 – Things that I learned and predictions/tips for Round 2
February 8, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Yvette Wroby shares her thoughts on Round 1 of the AFLW 2019 season, and gives her predictions/tips for the next Round. Join her on the Almanac wing to the right of the coaches box (facing the oval) for the Bulldogs v Cats game. Let the fun begin again tomorrow night!
Round 22 – Geelong v Fremantle: Mediocre Expectations
August 21, 2018 by 5 Comments
‘In the Footy Cats box of chocolates you never know what you’re going to get. That hasn’t stopped me opening the lid yet, though.’ Paul Spinks wonders what Geelong might bring in September after a solid thumping of Freo on the weekend.
Like a favourite toy
July 4, 2018 by 3 Comments
Noel McPhee’s observations of Cyril were first published in 2011
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