Five losses in a row is Cam Hooke’s tipping point. It’s time for change and there’s selection pressure coming from the VFL players. The axe? Swing it.
Round 17 – A tale of two AFL venues: ES and SO
Peter Clark juxtaposes the conditions at two venues for AFL in Round 17. All match conditions are not created equal. (Wonder how Port, Essendon, GWS and Geelong players feel about it?)
Round 17 – GWS v Geelong: Manuka sun…Canberra magic moments – Cats master the Giants of Two Homes
Steve Alomes venture to a typically Canberra day when it’s warm in the sunshine and frigid in the shade to see the Cats’ experience get them home.
Round 17 – GWS v Geelong: They Call the Wind….*
GWS supporter Steve Duffy’s day ended in disappointment as he saw his Giants go down to the Cats, after he took the bus to the nation’s capital from Sydney.
Round 15 – GWS v St. Kilda: Ain’t No Sunshine but still some Sainter highs
Saints fan Jennifer Muirden was very impressed by the Saints third quarter performance in their loss to the Giants at Spotless Stadium. She was especially impressed with a Maverick Weller goal so she pays tribute to him in song.
Round 15 – Greater Western Sydney v St. Kilda: Saints fall short against Giants in patchy display at Spotless Stadium
After last week’s smashing of the Bombers, the Saints faced a much sterner task against the Giants at Spotless Stadium. Braham Dabscheck analyses how the Saints fared against one of the competition’s rising stars.
Round 14 – Richmond v GWS: The simplicity after the complexity
Tigers supporter, Chris Daley, watched the Tigers have a scrappy win against the Giants with his family on Saturday. Then found out a few days later that some players were born in the moment and have never left.
Round 14 – Richmond v GWS: The Jetlag Game
Stephen Alomes’ possibly-delayed-by-jetlag report on a grey day at the G.
Round 14 – Richmond v GWS: Trembling hands and wry optimism
If ‘trembling hands and wry optimism is the lot of today’s Richmond fan’, then Saturday’s win by the Tigers over the Giants certainly lived up to Rees Quilford’s expectations.
Round 14: Richmond v GWS: Medieval Slog
Tigers supporter Paddy Grindlay sees his Tigers win against the Giants in a game that he described was a medieval slog.
Round 14 – Richmond v GWS: Secret Intelligence
John Green has form as an ear-to-the-ground mole. So it pays for footballers to be cautious around him.
Round 12 – GWS v North Melbourne: No Excuses
There can be no excuses in top-level sport. You need to find a way. An under-manned GWS continue to learn the game.
Round 12 – GWS v North Melbourne: Monaros smashed
Earl O’Neill riffs on GWS’s performance against North Melbourne.
Round 12 – Preview
David Zita previews 3 key matches in Round 12, that could shape the season ahead.
Round 11 – Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: How great was that?
Cam Hooke is mighty pleased with the Pies performance against the talented Giants.
Round 11 – Collingwood v GWS: Giants wounded in disappointing loss to the Pies
As Nick Weidmann discusses the Giants are struck down by injuries to key players as they go down to the Pies in a disappointing loss at the G.
Round 10 – GWS v Brisbane: Winning Ugly is Still Winning
‘A wins a win,’ that’s how GWS fan Steve Duffy described the Giants win over the Lions on Sunday.
Round 10 – GWS v Brisbane: Monaros win in unconvincing fashion
Earl O’Neill went to watch the Monaros have a win against the Lions on their home deck and they do it in unconvincing style.
Suns v Giants: Who’s had the better start to their AFL life?
Paddy Grindlay asks the question: who has had the better start in the AFL, GWS or Gold Coast?
Round 9 – Western Bulldogs v GWS: The Ryan Griffen Cup
A euphoric Mary Gleason reports on the Bulldogs performance while acknowledging former captain Ryan Griffen.











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