Almanac Footy: The Hopkins-Ellen Medal – A Call for Nominations

Sam Steele has devised a list of lesser-known players who were in the right place at the right time and performed admirably at Grand Final time.

1971 – Vic v SA (MCG): A New Record

The Victorian public’s interest in state football was at an all-time high in June 1971, as both sides were filled with names that resonate to this day. Swish has annotated that game’s Football Record and has obtained some memories from one of the SA participants.

Premiership Tiger Dreams of a 1967 Repeat

KB Hill looks back at the life and career of John Perry who played in Richmond’s 1967 Grand Final win. A fascinating overview of the player’s career, family connections to footy and some of the legends he played with and against.

Tiger Tragics

Rob Bartlett reflects on his passion for the Tigers.