Carlton Football Club – 19 Years In Film HB Meyers·December 30, 2024The recent history of the Carlton Football Club does not read like a fairy tale… … unless you...Uncategorized·1 Comment·0
Gov v Jako – Who Is West Coast’s Best Defender? HB Meyers·December 29, 2024So, it’s not often I take much from the commentary of a footy broadcast. Usually it’s a combination...Footy History·3 Comments·0
The Best Player on the Best Team HB Meyers·December 27, 2024 As we head toward the beginning of the 2025 season, hope springs eternal, and you could rightfully...Footy History·10 Comments·0
The Optimistic Mongrel 2025 – Part Two HB Meyers·December 26, 2024Depending on where you look, the AFL preseason can be a bad news factory. Injuries, dramas… Max Gawn...AFL Season 2025·1 Comment·0
Just How Good Were They? Volume Five HB Meyers·December 23, 2024Some players stand out in our memories and many of us, myself included, have lionised them over the...Footy History·3 Comments·0
The Stringer Gamble HB Meyers·December 22, 2024When I started working on this article, Mrs Mongrel asked me what I was writing about. “Your mate,”...AFL Season 2025·2 Comments·0
Villains – Kane Cornes HB Meyers·December 20, 2024It had to happen. Over the past couple of years, I have chronicled several of the game’s villains,...Footy History·5 Comments·0
The Optimistic Mongrel 2025 – Part One HB Meyers·December 18, 2024Depending on where you look, the AFL preseason can be a bad news factory. Injuries, dramas… it can...AFL Season 2025·0 Comments·0
Records and Record Breakers in 2025 HB Meyers·December 16, 2024As we speed toward the 2025 AFL season, it’s time The Mongrel starts to focus on the good...AFL Season 2025·3 Comments·0
Mongrel Quickie – No Knee Surgery Is Minor HB Meyers·December 15, 2024The Carlton Football Club limped into the finals in 2024. After a season promising so much, the Blues...AFL Season 2025·0 Comments·0
