Rising from the cellar: Fitzroy’s outstanding 1979 season

A teenage Philip Mendes watched his beloved Lions break a 19 year-old finals drought in 1979. He recounts every game of that breakthrough season. [Sit back and enjoy – Ed].

2016: A year of high and low anniversaries for Fitzroy Football Club supporters

Philip Mendes reflects on the significance of this year’s anniversaries for Fitzroy Football Club – the good and the not so