Tigers fan Stainless Steele wonders whether this is a classic case of premature jubilation.
Using Everything You’ve Got to Win a Premiership
September 2, 2014 by 4 Comments
Anne Cahill Lambert explains the Tigers rise from the doldrums. They have a woman as President and more women in leadership roles than any other AFL club.
The Tigers are good for football: discuss.
September 2, 2014 by 15 Comments
JTH has spent a life-time in footy (like many of us).
He once despised the Tigers. He now believes they are good for football. He explains why.
AFL Round 23 – Sydney v Richmond: The one we had to lose?
September 2, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Tom Bally watches his Swans dish up an appalling, yet somewhat expected result against a hungrier Tigers outfit.
AFL Round 23 – Sydney v Richmond: A box full of surprises
September 2, 2014 by 1 Comment
Haje Halabi is unpacking. But a surf and a night with the Tigers dominate priorities. What could be inside that last box..?
AFL Round 23 – Sydney v Richmond: Finals Birth; the Agony
September 1, 2014 by 9 Comments
For those of who who didn’t watch Sydney v Richmond, here’s the next best thing: a spectator’s script with image of the crew at the pub.
AFL Round 23 – Sydney v Richmond: Richmond fans are the best
August 31, 2014 by 30 Comments
How sweet this Tigers victory is for those who never give up, writes Cheryl Critchley, who was there.
Richmond – Missed it by that much
August 28, 2014 by 17 Comments
Matt Watson rates the Tigers season and their history, and finds them wanting.
AFL Round 22 – Richmond v St. Kilda: An old and a new Saint shine in the gloom of a loss to the Tigers.
August 26, 2014 by 3 Comments
It’s been a tough year for Sainters as Braham Dabscheck points out, but there’s always something to cling to.
AFL Round 22 – Richmond v St. Kilda: Bets are gonna get ripped
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Andythebeast et al pay respects to Saint Lenny at the G. Would it be a Tigers flogging? Would it be a Saints upset win? Or would it be something else…?
AFL Round 22 – Richmond v St Kilda: St Kilda Dreaming
August 24, 2014 by 1 Comment
Yvette Wroby’s Saints boys were in Melbourne for the last time this season, and she runs the ruler over their future prospects.
AFL Round 21 – Adelaide v Richmond: Nice sizzle, Adelaide…
August 18, 2014 by 6 Comments
The Adelaide Oval is a magnificent venue, says Stainless Steele, but it may mask some inadequacies in the local teams. Richmond managed to get the points – against the tide of the final quarter.
AFL Round 20 – Richmond v Essendon: Keep it simple
August 11, 2014 by Leave a Comment
With the perspective of a traveller, Sam Laffy breaks down AFL as Pho Bo. Important key indicators looked good from Vietnam, but somehow his Bombers were beaten on the most key indicator of all.
AFL Round 20 – Richmond v Essendon: Tell me I’m not dreamin’
August 10, 2014 by 1 Comment
John Green sees a cracking game with an old schoolmate, and keeps riding the Tigers wave.
AFL Round 20 – Richmond v Essendon: Hey Now, Hey Now (DO Dream, It’s Not Over!)
August 9, 2014 by 2 Comments
Strange things are happening for Paddy Grindlay. Tennis in the winter time. A father who talks to horses (Collingwood ones). And his Tigers are winning. Strange days indeed.
AFL Round 18 – West Coast v Richmond: A Shot Rings Out in the West
July 26, 2014 by 4 Comments
John Green relishes the Tigers victory in Perth, but fears for his boys safety after they take out a West Coast legend.
Water Polo Round 18 – Hungarian Eagles v Russian Tigers: Blood in the Water
July 26, 2014 by 9 Comments
Peter Baulderstone saw ‘blood in the water’ at the Subiaco Pool last night. Tiger Tyrannosaurus is expected to face the War Crimes Tribunal for bringing down the Eagles leader with a cowardly act.
Lions old and new
July 10, 2014 by 14 Comments
Rees Quilford spends a day watching the Lions: midday at Brunswick Street Oval; afternoon at the MCG. Enjoy these terrific observations from an old Royboy.
Nallei Jerring – My Footy Story: Kirsty Gosling
July 8, 2014 by 3 Comments
Kirsty Gosling was one of the young participants in last year’s Nallei Jerring at the Western Bulldogs. This is her footy story. Go Tiges!
AFL Round 15 – St Kilda v Richmond; Bulldogs v Melbourne: Here and there, new and old, lose and win.
June 29, 2014 by 4 Comments
Too much footy is never enough for Yvette Wroby. The weekend begins promisingly with Friday’s Almanac lunch, then goes into decline with Saturday’s Saints loss. The weekend and the Bulldogs (Yvette’s second team) redeem themselves on Sunday. Phew!
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