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Story headlines from 2004Love lost to football by Paul Daffey THE fall out from the Cairns grand final brawl... 29 December 2004 Ready-made rookie by Paul Daffey SYDNEY rookie Luke Vogels is different... 23 December 2004 McGrath finishes with a medal by Les Everett FAIREST and best and off to the army... 11 December 2004 Brook aid FROM Bush Legends: South Australian Country Footy Stories by Anthony Madigan and Michael Madigan... 29 November 2004 The 10 best smokies in the national draft by Paul Daffey WAS another roughy picked up last Saturday?.... 12 November 2004 Bottrell to focus on CBC by Les Everett TWO weeks ago Tom Bottrell was happily living the life of the former footballer.... 12 November 2004 Homing message FROM Bush Legends: South Australian Country Footy Stories by Anthony Madigan and Michael Madigan... 8 November 2004 A call for bush footy yarns HAVE you got a story about bush footy?...... 6 November 2004 Medal to Bootsma SOUTH Fremantle's Brad Bootsma has won the 2004 Herald Medal...... 6 November 2004 The Ross Gibbs travelling show FROM Bush Legends: South Australian Country Footy Stories by Anthony Madigan and Michael Madigan...... 1 November 2004 For the good of the club by Les Everett THE winner of the 2004 Dale Kickett award... 29 October 2004 Neville makes A-grade THE first in a series of selections from Bush Legends: South Australian Country Footy Stories by Anthony Madigan and Michael Madigan... 28 October 2004 The Call - more bone than flesh by Rick Kane A review.... 26 October 2004 Best of the WAFL THE 2004 fairest & best winners.... 17 October 2004 Swan's Voice Medal by Les Everett MIDFIELDER Michael Swan is the winner of the 2004 Voice Medal.... 15 October 2004 The Call to the stage by Les Everett THE story of the man who said we should have a game of our own comes to the stage... 10 October 2004 The trade people by Les Everett A summary of trade week... 9 October 2004 New Carr for Fremantle by Les Everett FREMANTLE becomes a two Carr team... 8 October 2004 The ten best grand final celebrations by Paul Daffey IT feels good to win... 6 October 2004 SA massacre SANFL grand final... 4 October 2004 Country club in focus by Paul Daffey GEELONG Amateur Football Club: Bellarine Football League... 4 October 2004 The fairest & the best THE top five at each AFL club ... 2 October 2004 Country club in focus by Paul Daffey SHEPPARTON East Football Club: Central Goulburn Football League ... 1 October 2004 The 10 best performances over a finals series by Paul Daffey THE finals are over. Long live the finals ... 28 September 2004 Smalls power Port by Les Everett AFL grand final ... 26 September 2004 Lions strike the balance by Les Everett WAFL grand final ... 24 September 2004 Bloody Idiot's grand final feast by Bloody Idiot IT'S that time of the year again. Time for a Bloody ... FEED ... 23 September 2004 Country club in focus by Paul Daffey IRREWARRA-Beeac Football Club: Colac and District Football League ... 22 September 2004 Sharks to quit East Freo? by Warren Hately A NEW old home. Maybe ... 22 September 2004 Boxwood hat trick by Zappa ONGERUP grand final ... 20 September 2004 A flag for Subiaco SUBIACO 15.9 (99) d Claremont 7.9 (51) ... 19 September 2004 Grassroots on the radio TUNE in to ABC radio ... 18 September 2004 Footy success stories by Les Everett KEEPING the game alive ... 17 September 2004 Grand final mind games by Les Everett WAFL grand final Subiaco vs Claremont.. 17 September 2004 Annus mirabilis by Rick Kane A SALUTE to the best.. 16 September 2004 Hawk annus horribilus by Rick Kane A LOOK at a year ... 15 September 2004 It's Port and Sandy by AJ Brady VFL grand final time ... 14 September 2004 Another Royal Sunday by Les Everett WA Sunday Football League grand final ... 14 September 2004 End of season report card by Little Boy Blue A LOOK at Carlton ... 12 September 2004 Flag to Uni Black ANOTHER Parkin premiership ... 11 September 2004 Country club in focus by Paul Daffey BROADFORD Football Club ... 11 September 2004 More glory for Subiaco by Les Everett BEST team, best player, best coach ... 11 September 2004 Freo footy life goes on by Les Everett EVEN at three quarter time of the WAFL first semi final the South Fremantle illusion was still alive ... 11 September 2004 An East Burwood rev by Paul Daffey FOOTY and life with Chad Harding ... 11 September August 2004 Bulls to defend Sunday title by Les Everett SUNDAY Football league grand final ... 11 September 2004 Magpies ready to fly by Les Everett NORTH Fremantle world tour ... 11 September 2004 Grand final time in Ongerup by Zappa BOXWOOD Hills vs Ongerup ... 10 September 2004 A couple of thrashings WAFL semi finals ... 5 September 2004 Fremantle faces a grilling by Joelene Waters DOCKERS face the music ... 3 September 2004 New trick for old dog by Belinda Cipriano GEARING up for the WAFL finals ... 3 September 2004 Don't panic by Neil Belford MESSAGE from a Melbourne observer of Fremantle ... 3 September 2004 Country club in focus by Paul Daffey GRETA Football Club: Ovens and King Football League ... 3 September 2004 Ongerup and Kent face up by Zappa BOXWOOD into another grand final ... 3 September 2004 Stars of the 1980s THE North Fremantle amateur football club announced its team of the decade for the 1980s at a function at Gil Fraser reserve last week ... 29 August 2004 Our dilemma by Bloody Idiot COULD Richmond pretend to play poorly this weekend ... 27 August 2004 Getting behind the play by Les Everett THE launch of Behind The Play ...A History of Football in Western Australia from 1868 by Anthony I Barker ... 27 August 2004 Boxwood in waiting by Zappa SECOND semi time in the Ongerup ... <26 August 2004 VFL finals time by AJ Brady THE top eight shapes up ... 26 August 2004 Art to the rescue by Les Everett THE Spirit of Football exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria in Federation Square, Melbourne ... 23 August 2004 Finals time in the Ong by Zappa AND Trevor Harris wins his second Ganzer Medal ... 21 August 2004 Too cold for footy by Les Everett A chilling footy experience ... 20 August 2004 A derby worth winning by Les Everett IT'S derby time again ... 20 August 2004 Blues having a blue by Little Boy Blue MCG yes, Docklands no! ... 20 August 2004 Wallace decision an embarrassment for Crows and Hawks by Matthew Brett SOME coaching thoughts ... 12 August 2004 Stayin' alive with Lovell by Les Everett INTERESTING times ahead for East Perth Andy Lovell's CV ... 12 August 2004 Sharks wave their flags by Les Everett THEY'RE facing the wooden spoon. Time for an East Fremantle celebration ... 12 August 2004 Long distance ruckman by Les Everett ENJOYING the game ... 9 August 2004 Just go long by Matthew Brett KICK it long mantra demonstrates why some ex-footballers should stick to media roles ... 9 August 2004 Out coached by Michael Steven COLLINGWOOD vs Fremantle ... 8 August 2004 Eagles for finals. Or maybe not by Les Everett THE West's bumpy Eagle ride ... 6 August 2004 Coaching smarts by Neil Belford SOME of the fat cat senior coaches in the AFL have been having a pretty big sook recently ... 5 August 2004 Home is where they wanna be by Les Everett A couple of tall Dockers sign on ... 5 August 2004 Swanning around by Little Boy Blue SOME media advice for Messrs McKay & Fevola ... 4 August 2004 Country club in focus: Olinda-Ferny Creek by Paul Daffey DID they really play in the snow? ... 4 August 2004 Oh my hat, not the turtle neck! by Bloody Idiot THE season is nearly over ...for some ... 3 August 2004 Country club in focus: Tongala by Paul Daffey GO the Blues ... 3 August 2004 Country club in focus: Wy Yung by Paul Daffey AND those bloddy Somervilles ... 3 August 2004 Plop with Kane RICK Kane has been stirring it and writing it, now see him in it ... 27 July 2004 Mifsud of Koroit by Paul Daffey AT the end of last season, few footballers could have been as satisfied as Koroit playing-coach Jason Mifsud ... 26 July 2004 Roosters down Cats by AJ Brady ROUND 16 action in the VFL ... 26 July 2004 Things to do in Adelaide by Les Everett FREMANTLE vs Adelaide at Football Park ... 23 July 2004 Country club in focus by Paul Daffey WANGARATTA Football Club: Ovens and Murray Football League ... 23 July 2004 Gilmore's a Tiger at heart by Les Everett GROWING up Daniel Gilmore hoped he'd be good enough to play senior football for WAFA club Roleystone ... 20 July 2004 A player and more by Les Everett GETTING to know Luke McPharlin ... 16 July 2004 Crunched, smashed and twisted by Les Everett GET on board with the Stone Valley Saints and WIN ... 16 July 2004 Where football is more than just a game by Colin Tinknell THE kids from the desert are coming to the city ... 16 July 2004 Swan dive? by Cameron Palmer ROUND 15 action in the WAFL ... 16 July 2004 Tigers slaughter Hawks by AJ Brady ROUND 14 action in the VFL ... 13 July 2004 Sack the coach: Michael Malthouse was wrong! by Michael Steven BUT which coach? ... 11 July 2004 End of the Royal road? by Les Everett IT'S been a good century, but ... 9 July 2004 Greeks bore messages for Dockers by Neil Belford WE think Neil must have spent Monday morning in Lonsdale Street ... 9 July 2004 The 10 biggest mid-season coaching upheavals by Paul Daffey COACHES come and coaches go ... 7 July 2004 A balanced balance sheet by Little Boy Blue THE Blues have already achieved the Boy's KPIs ... 7 July 2004 Cats bite Scorpions by AJ Brady ACTION from VFL round 13 ... 4 July 2004 The new nursery by Les Everett IF he's from South Fremantle he's a good kid ... 2 July 2004 Staging for a kick by Les Everett A LOOK at Torrez ... 2 July 2004 Footballers take to the tables by Gordon Lee ANOTHER derby win for Fremantle ... 1 July 2004 A look at the Swans by Cameron Palmer WHERE have Swan Districts come from? ... 30 June 2004 Howard rules football by Rob McLean COULD the PM be the answer to the AFL? ... 29 June 2004 Swans rising by Cameron Palmer SWAN Districts made their most emphatic statement of the 2004 season with an 82 point thrashing of last years premiers West Perth on Saturday ... 29 June 2004 Willy into the wind by AJ Brady VFL round 12 ... 28 June 2004 WAFL shuffle by Les Everett WAFL round 14 results ... 25 June 2004 The Barnard game by Les Everett UNBEATEN South West Football League club Carey Park did something unusual last week when it allowed the four Barnard brothers to play together for the first time ... 25 June 2004 It worked by Les Everett THE WAFL vs the VFL ... 24 June 2004 A delicious weekend by Les Everett THE WAFL doesn't have a lot of luck. But ... 24 June 2004 I Love the Waaaay You Move but I'm Still Feeling Blue by Rick Kane OF footy, sexual preference, Gram Parsons, meat pies and Holden cars ... 23 June 2004 The ten best football mullets by Paul Daffey HAIR we go ... 22 June 2004 Learning on the road by Les Everett YOU can learn a lot on a footy weekend in Melbourne ... 18 June 2004 Answers at the G by Neil Belford IN what was one of the most forgettable of wins by Fremantle over Richmond there were two really good outcomes ... 18 June 2004 Having a day out by Paul Daffey THE 10 best individual home-and-away performances in the VFL/AFL ... 18 June 2004 We are a better team by Michael Steven JUST when we'd written them off ... 17 June 2004 How sad are you? by Bloody Idiot HE'S bloody back and reckons the net is pox ... 15 June 2004 Kukerin call by Brian Darch CAN you help? ... 10 June 2004 A look at the Sunday league by Cameron Palmer THE top three teams have produced at gap ... 10 June 2004 Derby draws a crowd by Les Everett EVENTS at Subiaco Oval last Sunday may have contributed to the amazing crowd that turned out in testing conditions for the Foundation Day derby a Fremantle Oval on Monday ... 10 June 2004 Swans down Tigers again by Cameron Palmer CLAREMONT has lost just two WAFL games this year. Both to Swan Districts ... 10 June 2004 A test for state footy by Les Everett THINKING about the WAFL vs VFL game ... 10 June 2004 VFL Cats keep purring by AJ Brady VFL round 10 ... 6 June 2004 Deconstructing destruction by Neil Belford THINKING again about Fremantle away from home ... 4 June 2004 Sneaking into a derby by Les Everett IF you're thinking it's not long since the last Fremantle derby you're right ... 4 June 2004 This time be there by Les Everett MEMORIES of a wet day at Joondalup ... 4 June 2004 Swans back on track by Cameron Palmer SWANS move into the WAFL four ... 4 June 2004 Not another spoon? by Little Boy Blue WHERE are the 2004 Blues headed? ... 3 June 2004 For laughing out loud by Les Everett FOOTY is a funny game ... 28 May 2004 Chips and chops from Lee and Hasleby by Les Everett AN AFL star seeks a new sporting challenge ... 28 May 2004 The Horsham Saints are marching by Paul Daffey THINGS are happening in Horsham ... 27 May 2004 Swans blow a chance by Cameron Palmer SWAN Districts just can't rid themselves of their Demons ... 25 May 2004 A win for Peel GARRY Hocking tastes victory in WAFL round 10 ... 22 May 2004 Swans keep rolling by Cameron Palmer SWANS beat Peel ... 22 May 2004 One last kick for Jako? by Les Everett A GREAT football career came to an at Subiaco Oval last Saturday ... 21 May 2004 Docklands disaster by Little Boy Blue THE Boy's been a Paris and come back mad as hell ... 17 May 2004 The 10 best stepladders by Paul Daffey THAT Sampi mark has everyone thinking screamers ... 17 May 2004 Hiccups for Heatley by Paul Daffey INTERESTING times at Warrnambool ... 16 May 2004 Royals prevail at windy East Freo by Les Everett THERE'S something about East Fremantle Oval on a windy afternoon ... 15 May 2004 A look at country footy by Paul Daffey SOME ideas put to the inquiry into country football at Victoria's state parliament during the week ... 15 May 2004 Back again by Les Everett AFTER last week's rest the Fremantle WAFL teams will be back in action this weekend and they're important outings for each of them ... 14 May 2004 Edge of reality by Les Everett REALITY check was a popular term used to describe Fremantle's encounter with St Kilda last week ... 14 May 2004 Reeves return by Paul Daffey A kind of a comeback ... 13 May 2004 Oliver down by Paul Daffey ANOTHER twist in the career of Steven Oliver ... 10 May 2004 Dolphins go down to Cats by AJ Brady ROUND six action in the VFL ... 9 May 2004 Deadly Pickett catches the eye by Les Everett ANOTHER night game at Leederville ... 8 May 2004 Truth is truth, to the end of reckoning (Shakespeare) by Rick Kane ALLL praise to the sub-editors ... 7 May 2004 Derby weekend by Les Everett WHAT a weekend of footy. A look back ... 7 May 2004 Off to a good start by Paul Daffey THE ten most auspicious VFL/AFL debuts. Another in Paul's popular series from The Age ... 7 May 2004 Where did they come from? by Les Everett ON the eve of a Saints-Dockers blockbuster ... 7 May 2004 Fed up by Rob McLean GET on with the game ... 7 May 2004 Go you Rice-Eaters by Paul Daffey A famous footy nickname goes down ... 7 May 2004 Dolphins impress by AJ Brady ROUND five action in the VFL ... 6 May 2004 Beros inspires Swans byCameron Palmer SANDOVER medallist sparks an upset ... 4 May 2004 WAFL turns it on by Les Everett ROUND seven of WAFL fixtures started with a classic Perth derby, finished with a classic Fremantle derby and contained two ladder tightening upsets ... 2 May 2004 Royals down Falcons in a cracker by Les Everett WEEKEND off to the perfect start ... 1 May 2004 Long derby weekend by Les Everett IF you're in Perth this weekend you'll find it hard to avoid a derby ... 30 April 2004 A win for Swans by Cameron Palmer SWAN Districts beat East Fremantle ... 29 April 2004 Of gods and gender and Eddie's finger on the Zeitgeist by Rick Kane FOOD for thought for fans of the Tigers & Hawks ... 28 April 2004 The 10 best Anzac club links by Paul Daffey THE latrest in the popular series from The Age ... 27 April 2004 Port crushes Bullants by AJ Brady VFL round four ... 26 April 2004 Back injury sidelines elder Houlihan by Paul Daffey BAD news for Gisborne ... 26 April 2004 Honour list grows by Paul Daffey WHILE no Gallipoli veterans remain alive, the tally of footballers who died while serving in the first and second World Wars grows every year ... 26 April 2004 Love of the Lions by Les Everett SEEING the Fitzroy Reds and reading Fitzroy: For the Love of the Jumper by Chris Donald ... 23 April 2004 Being there. Getting there by Neil Belford MAKING meaning out of Fremantle beating Collingwood ... 23 April 2004 Swans disappoint by Cameron Palmer A woeful performance last weekend against Perth has put Swan Districts on the back foot ... 23 April 2004 A Bloody tirade by Bloody Idiot BLOODY'S back. And he's MAD ... 22 April 2004 He's been everywhere, Darren by Paul Daffey BRADSHAW keeps moving ... 22 April 2004 The ten most memorable footy fashion statements by Paul Daffey WHAT about these ... 20 April 2004 Zebras sting Scorpions by AJ Brady ROUND three in the VFL ... 19 April 2004 Death, taxes & home games by Les Everett THERE are some certainties in life ... 16 April 2004 A good Monday by Les Everett A couple of close ones ... 15 April 2004 SFL bounce down by Cam Palmer THE 2004 WA Sunday Football League season commences this Sunday with three matches taking place ... 15 April 2004 A win for Swans by Cam Palmer A LOOK Swans Districts & Peel ... 15 April 2004 I call for a Royal Commission by Michael Steven WHAT is going on? ... 14 April 2004 WAFL's Easter weekend THE results so far ... 10 April 2004 That was last week by Les Everett AN afternoon at the SCG ... 10 April 2004 Long run Walker by Les Everett JAMES WALKER played his 100th game for Fremantle at the SCG last Sunday ... 10 April 2004 WAFL round three by Cameron Palmer A LOOK back at the round ... 8 April 2004 A win at last: what chance more? by Little Boy blue CARLTON has a win ... 7 April 2004 Don't ask him by Paul Daffey THE 10 players to avoid having a kick with ... 6 April 2004 The Subiaco non-stars WE'VE had the hall of fame. Here's something different ... 1 April 2004 WAFL round two by Cameron Palmer THE round with a Swan focus ... 30 March 2004 The ten most memorable opening VFL/AFL rounds by Paul Daffey PAUL'S series continues ... 29 March 2004 Good fences make good neighbours by Les Everett THE first meeting of the new Leederville co-tenants was always going to be an interesting affair ... 26 March 2004 WAFL round two preview by Cameron Palmer WHAT'S in store ... 26 March 2004 Looking ahead with Swan Districts by Cameron Palmer SWANS approach the 2004 season with a new ingredient ...expectation ... 26 March 2004 Ten worst footy jumpers by Paul Daffey THE first in a new series of 10s by Paul in The Age ... 23 March 2004 The Piani situation by Cameron Palmer A SOLUTION to a WAFL stand-off ... 23 March 2004 The inaugural inductees into the WA Football Hall of Fame THE full list ... 21 March 2004 WAFL round one SATURDAY wins for Perth, Subiaco & Claremont ... 20 March 2004 Falcons fire first-up by Les Everett IT was a bit of a book-ended performance that kicked West Perth's 2004 WAFL season off to the perfect start at Fremantle Oval on Friday night ... 20 March 2004 A big step for WA footy by Les Everett THERE are those who'll tell you the establishment of a WA football hall of fame has been a bit late coming ... 19 March 2004 WAFL round one preview by Cameron Palmer IT'S too hot for footy but here we go ... 19 March 2004 A footy revival by Paul Daffey NORMALLY at this time of year, Victorian newspapers document the demise of yet another local football club and question the health of the Australian game in its heartland ... 18 March 2004 Blues: prospects modest in 04 by Little Boy Blue THE boy is back and he's still got the blues ... 17 March 2004 Todd garners a gathering of greats by Les Everett THE launch of of the book John Todd: six decades of footy by Brian Dawson ... 12 March 2004 It's time for a change by Michael Steven JOHN HOWARD has won the last three elections and Brisbane has won the last three premierships ... 12 March 2004 2004 WAFL preview: Peel by Cameron Palmer ANOTHER wooden spoon? ... 11 March 2004 2004 WAFL preview: Perth by Cameron Palmer MARE of the same from the Demons? ... 11 March 2004 2004 WAFL preview: East Fremantle by Cameron Palmer SHARKS on struggle street? ... 10 March 2004 2004 WAFL preview: South Fremantle by Cameron Palmer CLOSE but far again for the Bulldogs ... 10 March 2004 Goulburn ahead in country coups by Paul Daffey IN country Victoria the Goulburn Valley league is again the main drawcard for former AFL players ... 9 March 2004 2004 WAFL preview: Swans by Cameron Palmer FINALS for Swans? That's unheard of ... 9 March 2004 2004 WAFL preview: Claremont by Cameron Palmer WHAT'S in store for the Tigers ... 7 March 2004 2004 WAFL preview: East Perth by Cameron Palmer ANOTHER Royals flag? ... 6 March 2004 2004 WAFL preview:Subiaco by Cameron Palmer THE countdown continues ... 5 March 2004 2004 WAFL preview: West Perth by Cameron Palmer MR Palmer has taken a look at each of the WAFL teams ... 5 March 2004 Back with a new do by Bloody Idiot A full body reconstruction put him out in 2003. Now Bloody Idiot is back and he has all the answers - for the Tigers and for life ... 3 March 2004 Memories of a big kicker by Les Everett IT'S said things happen in threes and that's the way it's been with a bit of footy recollection over the past couple of weeks ... 1 March 2004 A win for Fremantle A by Les Everett POKE in the eye for Crows in David v Goliath encounter ... 28 February 2004 Surf's up in Cat land by Oroton IT'S never the year of the Cat ... but if there's a forward looking for a break ... 22 February 2004 It's North vs the world by Les Everett THE Maggies are on the move again. ... 19 February 2004 Another move for Byrne by Les Everett FOOTY journeyman James Byrne has decided on his third change of state in as many years ... 14 February 2004 Hay OK THERE'S good news for Hawthorn fans today ... 7 February 2004 Dogs hold on WET win ... 7 February 2004 More to footy than we knew by Les Everett A LOOK at Football's Forgotten Tour by John Williamson ... 5 February 2004 Roo for NT by Paul Daffey THE Bulldogs play the NT in Darwin on Thursday ... 2 February 2004 Koops out to revive that old magic by Paul Daffey MEET the new Bulldogs number 51 ... 1 February 2004 Roos reel in a good one by Paul Daffey NEW Roo Brent Le Cras could have been a character in Dirt Music ... 28 January 2004 Bell on the run by Les Everett FANS will take many memories out of Fremantle's most successful season. However if one image is to endure it is of captain Peter Bell running. And running ... 20 January 2004 Unfinished business for Byrne by Les Everett A FOOTY journeyman is hungry for WAFL success ... 18 January 2004 Better late by Paul Daffey AS pointed out in the story about new Cat Cameron Thurley, AFL clubs showed an unusual tendency to go for 'older' players in the 2003 national draft ... 16 January 2004 Lions on DVD by Paul Daffey WITH DVD players on sale for less than $100, here's something for footy fans to consider ... 16 January 2004 Thurley breaks with convention by Paul Daffey AN entertainer from Tassie gets his AFL chance ... 15 January 2004 Good 'ol wedding bells forever by Rob McLean EVEN when he should have other things on his mind - thoughts about footy dominate ... 14 January 2004 Murdering death by Kev Court LOCAL football history tragics are emerging ... 8 January 2004 |
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