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Essays and Opinion
When the honeymoon is over
History correctly predicted Melbourne would begin their 2021 premiership defence with a win but does it suggest the Demons can go back-to-back in 2022? Andrew Gigacz investigates.
Dee-lightful — 2021 in review
The Demon dream, so long out of reach, has become a reality. Andrew Gigacz looks back on Melbourne's remarkable 2021 AFL season, which saw the club break a 57-year premiership drought.
Footy Research
Two-Way Traffic: Lions⇄Swans
Andrew Gigacz takes a look at the footballers who have played for both Fitzroy/Brisbane and South Melbourne/Sydney.
| 5 May 2022
Two-Way Traffic: Richmond ⇄ St Kilda
In the wake of last week's St Kilda vs Richmond encounter, Andrew Gigacz takes a look at the footballers who have played for both clubs.
| 25 Mar 2022
Treasure Trove
Fitzroy premiers
The Age's football correspondent Pivot, reports on Fitzroy's Grand Final win over Collingwood in 1922 to claim its seventh VFL premiership.
| 5 Apr 2022
Melbourne's 1933 plan succeeded
The Herald's Bert Barclay looks at how the foundations of Melbourne's 1939 premiership-winning team were laid in 1933 by 'Checker' Hughes and Percy Page.
| 7 Oct 2021
Obituaries
The death of Ted Fleming
The Riverine Herald and Table Talk staff writers report on the tragic death of Ted Fleming, former Melbourne and University player in the VFL.
| 5 May 2022
GIGA BITE
Happy 121st birth to Richmond's Joe Rowe. Born in Long Gully near Bendigo, Rowe played two senior VFL matches as a Tiger in 1924, kicking one goal. — Andrew Gigacz
Footy Tube
Hawthorn vs Melbourne 1964
A look back at the Hawks and Melbourne in the penultimate round of 1964. The result of the match would be the difference between finishing on top of the ladder and missing finals.
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AFL 2022 Season
For a complete summary of the 2022 AFL season, including the fixture, results and ladder, click here.
2022 AFL Ladder
| # | Club | P | Pts | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melbourne | 10 | 40 | 161.72 |
| 2 | Brisbane | 10 | 32 | 142.95 |
| 3 | Carlton | 10 | 32 | 114.64 |
| 4 | Fremantle | 10 | 28 | 128.29 |
| 5 | St. Kilda | 10 | 28 | 118.06 |
| 6 | Geelong | 10 | 24 | 124.80 |
| 7 | Sydney | 10 | 24 | 120.44 |
| 8 | Richmond | 10 | 24 | 120.42 |
| 9 | Western Bulldogs | 10 | 20 | 110.67 |
| 10 | Collingwood | 10 | 20 | 102.67 |
| 11 | Port Adelaide | 10 | 16 | 103.01 |
| 12 | Gold Coast | 10 | 16 | 93.58 |
| 13 | Hawthorn | 10 | 16 | 92.61 |
| 14 | Greater Western Sydney | 10 | 12 | 86.61 |
| 15 | Adelaide | 10 | 12 | 80.17 |
| 16 | Essendon | 10 | 8 | 73.35 |
| 17 | North Melbourne | 10 | 4 | 53.64 |
| 18 | West Coast | 10 | 4 | 51.48 |
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Micro Noises
Micro Noises 207: Will it end in tears?
Kicking off a premiership defence with five wins on the trot is a good thing, yeah? Maybe not, says Gigs.
Andrew Gigacz | 21 Apr 2022
Micro Noises 206: Mozart madness
Men's AFL is back, and so is Micro Noises. Andrew Gigacz looks at Hawthorn's one-point win and invokes Mozart to describe Gold Coast's AFLW loss.
Andrew Gigacz | 24 Mar 2021
Footy Blogs
AFL 2020 Season awards and honours
A summary of the awards and honours bestowed in the 2020 AFL season, compiled by Andrew Gigacz.
Andrew Gigacz | 7 Dec 2020
Fitzroy's Fabulous Century
Fitzroy Pete, aka Peter Carter has released a book that will warm the cockles of all Lions' fans, young and old.
Peter Carter | 3 May 2020
AFL 2019 Season awards and honours
Andrew Gigacz presents a summary of the awards and honours bestowed at the conclusion of the 2019 AFL season.
Andrew Gigacz | 25 Oct 2019
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