John Harms has had life balance issues for a while. He has not paid enough attention to writing about the Geelong Football Club – and his life is poorer for it. Finally, he sits up all night to reflect on the last six weeks of a season with a lot of promise.
The Geelong flame re-lit at the Almanac: a survey of the Cats’ past six weeks.
June 24, 2016 by 14 Comments
Round 13 – Essendon v Greater Western Sydney: Sleeping Giants
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GWS fan Gill ventured into Docklands and encountered a Giant hangover after their 100th celebrations the previous week.
Round 13 – Essendon v Greater Western Sydney: Essendon won
June 20, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Contrary to public record, Rod Oaten sees a W against Essendon’s name after the game against GWS, how can this be?
Round 12 Review: Seriously devaluing the worth and market value of Friday night footy by Fearless
June 15, 2016 by 1 Comment
Hawks on a Friday night, Kangas get front row seats to the Dangerfield show and the Sin City Stoush are all in Fearless’ round 12 review.
Supporting Jeremy Cameron – The Dartmoor Football Club changes colour
June 15, 2016 by 9 Comments
Craig Dodson lets us in on the big steps that Dartmoor Football and Netball Club has taken to get behind Jeremy Cameron.
Round 12 – Greater Western Sydney v Sydney: Giant Swan Dicks
June 14, 2016 by 8 Comments
Old Dog is in a Melbourne pub with his girlfriend. He’s impressed with the Giants but less impressed with how self-absorbed footy fans are in the city. [Interesting life and footy observations – Ed]
Round 12 – Greater Western Sydney v Sydney: Boos and Cheers either side of a $100,000 kick win the battle
June 13, 2016 by 10 Comments
Jan Courtin has been reminded in the Swans loss to GWS that any team can beat any other team on any given day.
Round 12 – Greater Western Sydney v Sydney: Coming of Age
June 13, 2016 by 2 Comments
Ian Latham considers Spotless Stadium one of the best venues to watch footy and not just because of the pepper steak pie.
Round 12 – Greater Western Sydney v Sydney: Little brother lands one to the ribs
June 13, 2016 by 2 Comments
Craig Dodson understands family dynamics, little brother takes a beating and delights in dishing it back until the next contest, a bit like his Swannies against GWS.
Round 10 – Adelaide v Greater Western Sydney: Betts’ Goal of the Millennium!
May 29, 2016 by 69 Comments
Rulebook’s latest Crows report is here, plenty of love for Daniel Talia. Did he manage to sneak in a Chaplin sledge?
Round 9 – GWS v Western Bulldogs: Top Billing?
May 25, 2016 by 11 Comments
John Harms considers the unlikelihood, just a couple of years ago, of GWS and the Dogs playing a feature match (which many of us were looking forward to). Here he considers why the Giants can be likable and the (mis)place of Stevie J in the footy cosmos. [Get over it – Ed]
Round 8 – GWS v Gold Coast: GWS Monaros v Gold Coast Schoolies
May 18, 2016 by 1 Comment
Wanting to avoid the traffic, Earl takes a seat on the couch, organises his CD collection and provides insight into the Giants dominant win against the Suns.
Round 8 – GWS v Gold Coast: One Big Bad Giants Kaboom!
May 17, 2016 by 1 Comment
Chris Dubrow wends his way down from the Blue Mountains to watch the development of his Giants continue. “Giants are going OK.”
Round 7 – Fremantle v GWS: Love Hurts
May 10, 2016 by 2 Comments
As is customary, Josh Coales meets his Grandad for the Freo game. But now at 0-7, Josh thinks his Dockers are teaching him some life lessons [Happy Birthday Josh’s Mum – Ed].
Round 6 – Greater Western Sydney v Hawthorn: GWS step up, up and away
May 1, 2016 by 4 Comments
A sleeping Giant has awaken as the Hawks go flightless
Round 5 – St Kilda v GWS: The Anzac Week Woes
April 25, 2016 by 3 Comments
From pioneering days in Wellington, Yoshi first followed the Saints and after the loss to Giants wished they had more Anzac spirit.
Round 4 – GWS v Port: Port’s Double Disillusionment in the Nation’s Political Capital
April 20, 2016 by 5 Comments
Where is Port Adelaide’s season going? Chris Michaels ponders their dismal Round 4 performance.
AFL Round Three Performance Reviews – Part Two
April 12, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Trevor Kannegiesser throws more clubs under his microscope after Round 3. Here it’s Sydney, GWS, Gold Coast, Carlton, West Coast and Fremantle.
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