Recently released, the documentary film ‘Like My Brother’ looks at a group of Tiwi women who set out to forge their own paths in footy via the VFLW over a period of six years – Ian Wilson shares his review.
Almanac Film Review – Like My Brother: The new chapter of Tiwi Islands footy
November 4, 2024 by 3 Comments
Preview – Essendon v Footscray: Saturday 2PM (VFLW) & Sunday 3:20PM (AFLM)
April 28, 2022 by Leave a Comment
In looking ahead to the weekend, Michael “Pards” Pardy extols the virtues of his new favourites, the Essendon VFLW team.
FEARLESS 2021: The AFLW just keeps getting better
May 6, 2021 by 2 Comments
FEARLESS has his say on the AFLW competition and, true to his brand, he’s a BIG fan.
Almanac stalwart Yvette Wroby to ‘star’ on Fan Zone this Sunday
August 20, 2020 by 4 Comments
Exclusive to the Footy Almanac: Yvette Wroby takes her footy idiocy one step further with Channel 7’s Fan Zone on Sunday 23rd August at 3.35pm for Brisbane v St Kilda. Fan Zone, here she comes.
AFLW is over for 2019 – The ever-shifting universe and footy trajectories within it.
April 8, 2019 by 3 Comments
Yvette Wroby ponders a little about AFLW 2019 and is excited about the Saints entrance into the competition in 2020. Ready for the Southern Saints to resume in the VFLW, she is keeping an eye on her beloved boys in red, white and black too.
VFLW Grand Final – Hawthorn v Geelong: They’re a happy team at Hawthorn
September 25, 2018 by 1 Comment
History was made on Sunday afternoon at Etihad Stadium when Hawthorn defeated the Geelong Cats by 13-points to claim the club’s first ever flag in the VFLW competition.
VFLW: Southern Saints B&F showed great signs for the red, white and black.
September 9, 2018 by 1 Comment
Yvette Wroby attended the inaugural Southern Saints Best and Fairest at the beautiful new RSEA Park in Moorabbin and mingled with the stars of the future. Watch out for these names in the upcoming AFLW draft.
Round 20 – St Kilda v Western Bulldogs: It’s a long season when you suck
August 10, 2018 by 4 Comments
‘It’s a long season when you suck’ writes Yvette Wroby. Saints fans (and team it seems) are now longing for an end of season lie down with a nice cuppa. The Southern Saints were the highlight of the weekend.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood life – Round 20: The Year of the Pie
August 8, 2018 by 1 Comment
Despair not, Magpies! Cam Hooke still believes this could be The Year of the Magpie.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Round 15 – The Year of the Magpie
June 26, 2018 by 1 Comment
Cam Hooke delivers his upbeat weekly assessment of the Collingwood Universe after a win over their old rival.
Podcast: The Women’s Footy Almanac Pie Night
May 31, 2018 by Leave a Comment
What a night we had at the Fitzroy Victoria Bowls and Sporting Club last night for our Women’s Footy Pie Night! And it was all recorded for your listening pleasure – take a listen to the podcast if you missed it.
Tonight is Pie Night! All Welcome!
May 30, 2018 by 9 Comments
Join us tomorrow night for a traditional ‘Footy Pie Night’ at the Fitzroy Bowls Club as we come together to celebrate women’s footy as well as our passion for writing on it at the Almanac. Tickets only $20 and are available on the door.
We are pleased to present the front cover of The Women’s Footy Almanac 2018!
May 22, 2018 by 13 Comments
Here it is – the front cover of The Women’s Footy Almanac 2018!
Pre-order your copy today!
An Open Letter to the AFLW Powers That Be
March 29, 2018 by 16 Comments
Yvette Wroby pens a passionate open letter to the powers that be in AFL head office to consider the players and fans of AFLW when making any changes to the game they love.
A Self-Introduction – Artist, Athlete, Canadian: Kendra Heil
March 8, 2018 by 7 Comments
From the canvas of footballer/artist Kendra Heil comes a story of personal growth out of adversity
How I accidentally fell in love with GWS
March 2, 2018 by 6 Comments
Deb Waterhouse-Watson had a bitter break-up with AFL footy a few years ago, but there’s something about the AFLW that’s bringing her back to the game.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: “Are you watching this?”
February 16, 2018 by Leave a Comment
A late mail from Cam Hooke this week but here is the latest on all things Collingwood in AFLW, AFLX, AFL, VFL, VFLW, Magpies netball and Eddie.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Can the AFLW and AFLX bring the Pies some success?
February 2, 2018 by 1 Comment
In the second instalment of Canberra-based Collingwood fan(atic) Cam Hooke’s email chain for 2018, he ponders the Pies chances in the upcoming AFLW Season, what impact AFLX will have and a few other Collingwood queries.
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