Shannon Gill caught up with the “Coodabeen Champions” as they celebrate their 40th year making us laugh about the footy.
We had some great reading on the Footyology site this week, plenty of AFL but also some interesting reads on the female struggle for historical recognition, movies about the media, and a much-loved part of Melbourne’s footy cultural fabric. Check out the links right here in case they passed you by.
SHANNON GILL caught up with Ian Cover, one of the members of the much-loved “Coodabeen Champions”, celebrating their 40th year in the footy media business.
ROHAN CONNOLLY pondered the impact the pre-finals bye has had on the integrity of the AFL premiership.
ANGELA PIPPOS discussed the shortage of monuments honouring the achievements of women.
Plus, MICHELANGELO RUCCI looked at the fall-out from grand final defeat. ELLIOT CARTLEDGE talked about the effectiveness of AFL policy on illicit substances. ANDREA CONNOLLY looked at the best of films about journalism. GIL GRIFFIN wrote about a new US TV show capturing plenty of attention. And SHAYNE HOPE discussed an AFL season which has succeeded in spite of enormous obstacles.
There’s some great reading, and we hope you can continued to support it right here!
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