AFLW Round 2 – Fremantle v Brisbane: Dockers get Harris’ed by Lions

Liz Roberts watched Fremantle play Brisbane at home and away from the sun. Albeit, with a distraction or two from her children.

AFLW Round 1 – Western Bulldogs v Fremantle: Making History: Heat Stroke 2, Goals 1

Dianne Waddingham helped out with the banner for her beloved Dockers and started the journey of learning the players’ names.

AFLW Round 1 – Western Bulldogs v Fremantle: Hot night west of the city

The Western Bulldogs proved far too good for Fremantle in the opening round of the AFLW and Alan Stewart has it covered.

Round 20 – Fremantle v West Coast: Desolation derby

Les Everett channels Bob Dylan’s “Desolation Row” in describing the once mighty Fremantle’s derby clash with West Coast [Wonderful – Ed].

Round 14 – Collingwood v Fremantle: Low

Winter cold + bleak footy = David Bowie. Most of Jeff Dowsing’s body may have frozen at the MCG, but his creative gland remains in rude health.

Round 8 – Hawthorn v Fremantle: Cold comfort in Tasmania

The 10 year anniversary of Fremantle’s only win in Tasmania and Steve wonders why it is so hard for Freo to win here.

Round 4 – North Melbourne v Fremantle: The Transistor

At Etihad to witness North account for Fremantle, Smokie is witness to the emotions of a difficult disease.

Round 2 – Fremantle v Gold Coast: A hazy future ahead

Sean Mortel explains how the fortunes of the Gold Coast Suns and Fremantle have intermingled and swapped in an unexpected fashion.

Who’s versing? Fremantle

A poetic last roll of the dice for Freo?

The Nathan Fyfe Appreciation Day holiday

A wonderful reflection on the career (to date) of one Fyfe, N. A skinny kid from Lake Grace who has blossomed into a bona-fide great of the game from a Dockers fan embedded behind enemy lines in Victoria.

Finally

Rick Kane laments some of the sad happenings that arose during this “sorry Home and Away season”. On the other hand, he lauds the refreshing Final 8 teams that 2015 has thrown up.

WAFL Round 22: Swans keep it alive

Les wraps up a crucial win for Swan Districts against fellow finals aspirants Claremont in the headline game of Round 22. Subiaco firmed as flag favourites with a big win over East Fremantle, while there were AFL-listed players involved in notable incidents.

Round 19- St Kilda v Fremantle: And on the 36,163rd day, the Saints played Freo

Rees Quilford tells the story of Jess Macauley, his partner’s Gran, who has just turned 99. Jess loves the Saints, a whisky and would be quite happy if Nick Riewoldt left his boots under her bed.

Round 17- Richmond v Fremantle. And Red Hill v Pearsdale: Bad Kicking is Bad Football (usually).

The can bar can tell a lot about a club. Chris Daley spends an afternoon at the local footy before following the fortunes of his Tigers who are up against the Dockers at the MCG.

Round 17 – Richmond v Fremantle: A Game of Halves

Sarah Black takes a ‘lose the battle, but win the war’ attitude to Richmond’s narrow loss to Fremantle from the weekend, and looks forward to seeing what happens IF they should meet again in September.

Round 7 – Western Bulldogs v Fremantle: Young Dogs give Dockers a scare

Dylan Bolch, who is 14 years old, makes his Almanac debut capturing all the tension of the Bulldogs-Dockers game on Sunday. [Lively piece thanks Dylan – Ed]

Yoshi Keeps Writing about Footy: Ross Lyon’s Play List

Some more Yoshi Imagawa brilliance from our ‘Nacker in the Land of the Rising Sun. Yoshi’s run the numbers on Ross Lyon’s Dockers and confirms a (potentially) concerning trend re-emerging.

AFL Semi Final- Fremantle v Port Adelaide: Putting a lid on Bob Neil No.3

Dan Hansen calls for a roof to be built over Bob Neil No.3 Oval (AKA the Adelaide Oval) while enjoying the Power’s Semi Final win at the Royal Exhibition Hotel with the NSW Port supporters group.

AFL Finals- Week 1 Review: The End of The Kennett Curse, Wharfies and Tom Jones

Earl O’Neill covers the 4 games of the first week of the finals, admiring the work of a star Swan, two long haired gun young forwards and and a singer with a voice of gold.

AFL Qualifying Final-Sydney v Fremantle: Buffer Zone

Tom Bally was worried how the rain would affect his Swans in their Qualifying Final against Fremantle. Turns out his biggest worry on the day was being seated next to a tinnitus inducing fellow Swan fan.