April, 2021 | Footyology

Gravel & Mud: A footy tale of Tasmania’s mountain men

Posted by Martin Flanagan | Apr 30, 2021 | Behind the News, Football |

Football on the west coast of Tasmania has always been a rugged affair, both players and conditions. Martin Flanagan writes on a new book which captures it all.

Football’s broken homes and broken hearts

Posted by Simon Hill | Apr 29, 2021 | Behind the News, Football |

The A-League has too many clubs without “true” homes. But the old NSL boasted them. Simon Hill reports on the sad decline of the local game’s old venues and the problems it has caused.

Ronny Lerner’s Previews With Punch: Round 7

Posted by Ronny Lerner | Apr 29, 2021 | Football, Previews with Punch |

Predicting form in AFL season 2021 is already proving challenging, but Ronny Lerner is here to help you negotiate the tipping minefield!

Francis Leach’s beginners’ guide to heavy metal

Posted by Francis Leach | Apr 28, 2021 | Other Stuff, Sound |

Thinking about dipping your toe into the heavy metal pond but don’t know where to start? Francis Leach fills you in on the quintessential albums to begin your journey with.

Calls to shorten quarters misguided, uninformed

Posted by Rohan Connolly | Apr 28, 2021 | Behind the News, Football |

When it comes to calls for the duration of AFL quarters to be cut, this is one occasion where Rohan Connolly doesn’t mind joining that well-worn chorus of voices chanting “leave the bloody game alone”.

Footyology Podcast: Shorter games? Maybe less crap!

Posted by Rohan Connolly | Apr 28, 2021 | Football, Footyology Podcast |

The 2021 AFL season is in full swing, and on the midweek episode of the Footyology Podcast, RoCo & Finey are here to tell you everything you need to know!

Hit And Hope: More “Division” offers a solution

Posted by Shayne Hope | Apr 27, 2021 | Behind the News, Football |

If the AFL eventually expands to a 20-team competition, Shayne Hope says it should be split into two 10-team divisions with promotion and relegation introduced.

Are Eagles and Freo getting worse on the road?

Posted by Rohan Connolly | Apr 27, 2021 | Behind the News, Football |

Unless West Coast and Fremantle can make a better fist of games beyond Optus Stadium, success beyond that arena, when it counts most in September, will be nigh on impossible, writes Rohan Connolly.

Footyology’s AFL Team of the Week: Round Six

Posted by Tom Thomas | Apr 26, 2021 | Behind the News, Football |

Tom Thomas picks through the best individual performances of each AFL round to bring you the Footyology Team Of The Week.

The Oscars: Great winners, shame about the show

Posted by Andrea Connolly | Apr 26, 2021 | Other Stuff, Screen |

Liked the awards handed out, hated the ceremony. Andrea Connolly wraps up an underwhelming Academy Awards night.

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