While watching the Dogs v Blues game with his Dad at Etihad Stadium, Elvin Ho contemplates the lot of his own family.
Round 14 – Bulldogs v Carlton: Reflections on Phil Walsh, my father and my sons
Round 14 – Collingwood v Hawthorn: Patient Hawks pip wayward Pies
Author Crash Thompson took his American friend (an AFL fan) to see his first live game of AFL and he was impressed with what he saw, as the Hawks beat the Pies in a close encounter at the G.
Round 14 – Collingwood v Hawthorn: Football
On the sort of day when football seems irrelevant, Rick Kane saw a match that was a testament to the game and Phil Walsh
Some thoughts on the week past
Port Adelaide supporter and Alice Springs journalist Nick Kossatch with a reflection on Phil Walsh and the other events of the week.
Crio’s Q? – What do you actually expect from your coach?
A beauty of a question from Crio this week. There’s the old footy maxim: It’s easier to sack one coach than 18 players and a recruiting office. Are we expecting too much of the men in the coaching hot-seat? At what point does a holistic analysis of coaching performance come into play?
Round 1 – Adelaide v North Melbourne: No one likes missing out on chocolate
The spirit of the Almanac: nine year-old Aidan Hammond bursts through the pack on debut with this report on Adelaide v North Melbourne. On the radio, in the caravan on school holidays. Does it get much more ‘holiday footy’ than Aidan’s Easter weekend of AFL? [Looking forward to more from you, young fella. – Ed]
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