It was a game all about Toby Greene.
Round 17 – GWS v Sydney: Gobbling up the action
July 17, 2017 by 2 Comments
The defensive resolve of the Swans kept their rivals at bay. For Tom Bally, this game was a flashback to the Swans of old.
Round 16 – Hawthorn v GWS: Fireworks and Crazy Rollercoaster Rides
July 12, 2017 by 1 Comment
Mark O’Sullivan plays Fixture Lotto when choosing family getaways and this one takes him to Launceston where he sees the draw and heads off to see the Tassie Symphony Orchestra.
Round 16 – Hawthorn v GWS: We can be Giants, just for one day
July 10, 2017 by 2 Comments
John Green and Mrs Green are on holidays in Tassie, and take in the Hawks-Giants game in Launceston. They become Giants of the day, for good reason. As for the rest of the day…
Round 15 – GWS v Geelong: Game End (Far from a match report – this raises a number of timely issues)
July 7, 2017 by 8 Comments
How does the modern player respond to a draw, or to any result? What is the nature of a three quarter time address? Has the club tribe become a single football tribe of players drawn from the same pond. Should players be more gutted at the result, or their own performance. Lots to consider in Old Dog’s piece – in which he is really thinking through matters out loud.
The 2017 Bert Bell Cup – Round Twelve
June 15, 2017 by 4 Comments
Earl O’Neill marvels at such an even first half of the 2017 season. Can his Monaros dominate the second half of the season??
Round 12 – Carlton v GWS: All is forgiven
June 13, 2017 by 11 Comments
Matthew Kreuzer led the charge as his Blues overcame the odds to defeat premiership favourites GWS in an absolute classic.
GWS: Cursed by injuries
June 8, 2017 by 5 Comments
You may have missed some of the freak accidents down at GWS. Pete gives us a laugh or two for Thursday morning.
Round 11 – GWS v Essendon: A Giant Ascension
June 8, 2017 by 13 Comments
Prompted by the Giants’ ladder position (top) after their Round 11 win over Essendon, John Butler looks at the rise of the machine that is GWS – which has angered some (Victorian) fans. However JB thinks they’re a real contender for the flag and a powerhouse of the future.
Disability slurs in football must be given the same punishment as racial and homophobic slurs
May 26, 2017 by 6 Comments
Carly Findlay gives her view on how the AFL need to update its policy on disability slurs.
Round 1 – Adelaide v GWS Giants: Crows fire up after half-time
March 31, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Lachie, who is a young school student, is pleased his Crows fired up after half-time.
Round 1 – Adelaide v GWS Giants: Twenty Two
March 30, 2017 by 3 Comments
Aidan Hammond was feeling frustrated with his Crows during the first half of their clash with the Giants, but thankfully was able to celebrate a win.
Round 1 – Adelaide v GWS: On Top in March
March 27, 2017 by 50 Comments
Malcolm Ashwood is back with his take on Adelaide’s impressive Round 1 win over GWS.
AFLW Round 4 – Brisbane v GWS: The North Approaches
March 1, 2017 by 4 Comments
Jamie Simmons once again ventures to Brendale, this time to catch the Brisbane Round 4 AFLW clash with GWS. From his vantage point on the hill/knoll (not Noll), he savours the feeling of a 4-0 start to the season.
Finals Week 3 – GWS v Western Bulldogs: A miracle on grass
December 6, 2016 by 9 Comments
We’re up to part five now in the Paddy Suggests series, and we’ll pour on some more Footscray love with David Jacobson’s piece on the Dogs’ successful Preliminary Final.
Finals Week 3 – GWS v Western Bulldogs: History
September 29, 2016 by 6 Comments
Kath Presdee and her son Liam attend a part of history, the Giants first Preliminary Final. They are orange. So orange.
Can we now stop the whingeing?
September 26, 2016 by 13 Comments
Murray Bird responds to an observable Vic-centric state of footy affairs, offering comment on all the states and their competitions, and the running of the AFL (which he points out is the AUSTRALIA FL). Where does all the whingeing come from? [This should generate some interesting discussion – Ed]
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