Peter Schumacher gives his view on his Lions going down to the Bombers and calls out to his relatives to come home to Shepparton.
The View From Shepparton: Round 4
April 28, 2015 by 1 Comment
Peter Schumacher wonders what’s happening in 2015. Brisbane are off the boil and commentators are still referring to after-match drinks. [Includes an opinion piece from the Minister for Home Affairs – something for commentators to think about].
The View From Shepparton; Pre Season’s Musings
March 10, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Peter Schumacher emerges from a summer hibernation to share his view from Shepparton. It’s been a summer (and a recent download) well spent. Get on the Lions.
AFL Round 2 (at last) : The View From Shepparton
April 1, 2014 by 4 Comments
Peter Schumacher celebrates the Big Nicks – Riewoldt and Maxwell – and the renewal of Adelaide as a premium sporting venue. He is keeping the faith with his Lions (for now).
The View from Shepparton
September 30, 2013 by 4 Comments
The Hawks winning was good for another reason. It showed again that a team which hopes to win at the very top level must be able to attack and not just defend.
The View from Shepparton
September 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Cowboys debacle sums up another inglorious year for the NRL, writes Peter Schumacher.
AFL Finals Week 1: The View from Shepparton
September 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Winners and losers all over the place on Saturday and then there was the weekend footy as well. For me that was definitely a glass half full half empty situation as well. As ever I was really hoping that Sydney would clean up Hawthorn but did not hold high hopes of this eventuality. Just as [Read more]
AFL Round 22 – Review: The View from Shepparton
August 27, 2013 by 3 Comments
Peter Schumacher gets a few things off his chest.
AFL Round 20 – Review: The View from Shepparton
August 13, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This week’s big winner was the Pies and their phenomenal effort beating the Swans in Sydney.
AFL Round 19 – Review: The View from Shepparton
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Peter Schumacher is not one for hyperbole, so there must be some truth his claim that Sunday’s Showdown was one of the greatest matches in AFL history.
AFL Round 18: The View from Shepparton
July 30, 2013 by 2 Comments
Peter Schumacher had a crack at rugby union a few weeks ago – now he’s on the Brumbies bandwagon, and why not after their win.
The View from Shepparton: A dearth of cricket talent
July 22, 2013 by 2 Comments
England, smash us in the cricket, we can cop that, but please don’t patronise us. That really hurts.
AFL Round 14: The View from Shepparton
July 2, 2013 by Leave a Comment
In a week where Peter Schumacher finally accepts that his Lions cannot make the eight, he cheers on the good guys, has sneaky hopes for the Suns and pronounces the Port win good for football.
AFL Round 10: The View from Shepparton
June 4, 2013 by Leave a Comment
There comes a time when you cast sporting emotions aside and think of the heart and soul of those involved. So it is when Peter Schumacher thinks of Sam Stosur and Mark Neeld.
AFL Round 7: The View from Shepparton
May 15, 2013 by 3 Comments
After listening to classical music (played on the pipe organ, no less), Peter Schumacher is in a feisty mood and Monday night football, Kevin Sheedy and AFL greed are in his sights. (If he’s the Almanac version of Alex, someone should warn the good people of Shepparton.)
AFL Round 6 – The View from Shepparton: Look a bit deeper, Vossy
May 6, 2013 by 6 Comments
Voss said: “ Our first quarters are letting us down tremendously” Err, well yes that is true but I think that we need a somewhat deeper analysis than that.
AFL Round 5: The View from Shepparton
May 1, 2013 by 4 Comments
The View from Shepparton is bleak following the local cannery’s decision to slash its local pear and peach intake, says Peter Schumacher.
AFL Round 3: The View from Shepparton
April 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Peter Schumacher was going to write about footy but Adam Scott has fixed that.
AFL Round 2 – The View from Shepparton
April 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment
If the Tigers keep up these performances, we might be forced to start believing in them, writes Peter Schumacher in his weekly wrap.
The View from Shepparton: The Suns shine
April 3, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Suns shone brightest in a great opening round, writes Peter Schumacher.
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