With one round remaining in C Section, Williamstown CYMS will play Fitzroy on Saturday week for the right to ascend to B Grade. Who “deserves” it? Who “deserves” anything?
VAFA Premier C – Fitzroy v Ivanhoe: What a day for the Fitzroy faithful!
August 12, 2018 by 1 Comment
Footy, flowers, and highflyers, are all part of the day for Phil Hill as he celebrates victories by the Fitzroy FC.
VAFA Premier C – Fitzroy v Peninsula: A Walk In the Park
July 17, 2018 by Leave a Comment
William Westerman, wife and three-month old son were down from Canberra to see the Roys play Peninsula at the Brunswick Street Oval. It was a beaut winter’s day – and the Roys made full use of the conditions.
Flying North For The Winter (The CYs Preview)
June 15, 2018 by Leave a Comment
The annual migration to warmer climes has commenced. The CY’s are not alone in dealing with this issue, but will be particularly hard hit in the next few weeks
VAFA – Smokie’s CYs preview: House Parties
June 1, 2018 by 1 Comment
Smokie Dawson is sniffing the social glue that has held Willy CYs together over the years.
VAFA Premier C – PEGS v Fitzroy: The ‘made’ were ‘in the gada da vida’ – then la la B(o)mb(er)*
May 31, 2018 by 1 Comment
Undefeated Fitzroy went into PEGS territory and were met with a club of immense spirit. They returned home to languish trivially. [More George III! code to crack – Ed]
VAFA Premier C – Fitzroy v Marcellin: Reasons to be Cheerful
May 14, 2018 by 1 Comment
Back from volunteering in Timor Leste, Phil Hill wanders down to Brunswick St to watch Fitzroy defeat Marcellin
VAFA Premier C – The CYs Preview: Uni Daze
May 4, 2018 by 5 Comments
In this week’s preview, Smokie reminisces about his tumultuous time at Melbourne Uni
VAFA Premier C – the CYs Preview: Road Hog
April 27, 2018 by 1 Comment
As usual, it took only days for Smokie to break his New Year’s resolution
VAFA Premier C – The CY’s Preview (Rd 3): The E.H. Holden
April 20, 2018 by 3 Comments
When he played in the Under-19’s, Smokie’s mode of transport was an old E.H. Holden.
VAFA Premier C – Peninsula OBFC v Fitzroy: See you later relegater, in a while Cr(OG) a dial
April 18, 2018 by 1 Comment
King George III is back in all his whirlwind, intertextual glory. A tour de force (farce) of literature and film as he tells the story, however cryptically, of the Roys’ win down on the peninsula. “Bookending the smallest library of goals” is in running for the Statistic of the Year.
VAFA Premier C – The CYs Preview: Round 2
April 13, 2018 by 1 Comment
In Ammos C Grade, Williamstown CYMS travel to Old Ivanhoe in an important test. Meantime, Smokie reminisces about an old boss.
VAFA Premier C – The CYs’ Preview: Round 1
April 7, 2018 by 3 Comments
Amateur footy kicks off in Melbourne today. And Smokie will be at the Fearon to watch his old club play. This is the first of his weekly Williamstown CYMS previews.
VAFA C Grade Semi Final – Willy CYs v Marcellin: The Very First Time
September 8, 2017 by 1 Comment
This Sunday at Elsternwick Park, Williamstown CYMS enter the VAFA C Grade finals for the very first time. Smokie will be on hand to witness this historic event.
Round 17 Preview – 15 minutes of infamy!
July 14, 2017 by 1 Comment
Sal Ciardulli tries his hand at the impossible of getting nine winners this round. Good luck to everyone with their tipping this weekend.
Smokie’s Willy CYs Preview, Rd10: Midsomer
June 23, 2017 by 1 Comment
Williamstown CYMS travel to Marcellin for a must-win game. But Smokie has his mind on crime.
VAFA Premier B – Old Carey v Fitzroy: iPhil reporting from Lugano Switzerland
June 5, 2017 by 3 Comments
The day starts brilliantly for the non-brekkie eating Roys reporter Phil Hill on tour in Switzerland, and continues to get better as The Tramconductors give him a running i-commentary of the match against Old Carey.
Smokie’s Willy CYs Preview, Rd8: Superstition
June 2, 2017 by 4 Comments
Celebrating the Willy CYs’ return to the Fearon for the first time in 2017, Darren “Smokie” Dawson takes a look at some of the more ludicrous superstitions of his old team-mates.
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