“Everyday I wish they would do it for Robbie”. Piffy brings a whole heap of personal meaning to this Sunday’s game between the Swans and Demons
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.
Round 12 – Greater Western Sydney v Sydney: A time to celebrate
June 14, 2016 by 6 Comments
steve duffy is celebrating game number 100 for Greater Western Sydney Football Club, with a story of many fine moments for club people – both on and off the playing field. [Especially well done to Paula and Steven Strother, Sam Reid and Paul Waterhouse – Ed].
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: Raising the bat
June 14, 2016 by 9 Comments
Kath Presdee brings her grand story of GWS game #100. “It’s our 100th game and we are here to stay. We can play. We can win.” [Is there a better husband & wife reporting team in sport than steve duffy and Kath Presdee? – 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 11 – Gold Coast v Sydney: Life Balance – Family and Footy
June 8, 2016 by 1 Comment
Suns kicked with the tide as Swans skills shone, or that’s what Keiran Croker witnessed while keeping tabs with family and footy.
Round 11 – Gold Coast v Sydney: A Wet, Wild, Windy, Wicked Weekend
June 6, 2016 by 7 Comments
Jan Courtin braved a cold, a miserable plane journey and torrential rain to cheer cheer the red and the white in what can best be described as Gold Coast’s slush pit.
Round 10 – Sydney v North Melbourne: Ed and Education at the SCG
May 31, 2016 by 4 Comments
Keiran Croker heads to Sydney for his Swans, where he not only enjoys “one of the nicest grounds to watch footy (or cricket),” but plays a role in educating some international visitors.
Round 10 – Sydney v North Melbourne: Winter descends on the SCG but the Swans heat up the O’Reilly shiverers
May 30, 2016 by 2 Comments
Tom Bally doesn’t quite pick the weather, but who cares, the Swans heat up the SCG and cement their place at the top of the ladder. [I reckon it was colder at Fitzroy on Saturday – Ed]
Round 10 – Sydney v North Melbourne: One with the Lot
May 29, 2016 by 10 Comments
Road trips by car and bike and the finer points of burgerless burgers. All provide the context for a good Sydney win at the SCG
Buddy
May 25, 2016 by 1 Comment
Watching the Hawthorn v Sydney clash on a winter’s Friday, there is only one word for 15 year-old Paddy Grindlay: Buddy.
A lot of love for Buddy
May 24, 2016 by Leave a Comment
When Lance ‘Buddy’ Franklin stepped away from footy last season due to an ongoing mental health condition, fans across the country wondered if we would ever see him in full flight again. Nick says we need not have worried.
Round 9 – Hawthorn v Sydney: Priceless
May 23, 2016 by 14 Comments
Joe Moore has done the numbers and Swans number 23 keeps returning value especially in a priceless display against the Hawks.
Round 9 – Hawthorn v Sydney: Yes Bloods – what a win! And a trip down memory lane.
May 23, 2016 by 14 Comments
Jan Courtin returned to Melbourne to watch her Swans against Richmond and Hawthorn, a journey that included a win and a loss and a trip down memory lane.
Round 8 – Richmond v Sydney: The key is steady breathing
May 17, 2016 by 7 Comments
Richmond’s win against Sydney was not only music to the ear for Sarah but a night where Jack provided a timely inspiration.
Round 8 – Richmond v Sydney: One that got away
May 16, 2016 by 1 Comment
A wicked bounce, a chip over the top and the ball is with Richmond’s Lloyd as the final siren sounds, the game that got away from Sydney writes Keiran Croker
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