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·4 Comments·0
‘Rings Culture’ In The AFL: How Premiership Medals Warp The Landscape Justin Rake·December 9, 2024 Let’s talk about premiership medallions: Those small pieces of jewellery which are somehow capable of changing...Footy History·9 Comments·0
Four-Year AFL Draft Grades – 2020 HB Meyers·November 27, 2024 Footy’s a funny business. We’re all sitting around this week, mulling over which teams ‘won’ the 2024...Footy History·5 Comments·0
Mongrel Time Machine – Richmond v Port Adelaide 1982 HB Meyers·November 24, 2024In the very early 1980s, the Richmond and Port Adelaide Footballs Clubs gave footy fans a version of...Footy History·4 Comments·0
Letters From The Commission – V3 HB Meyers·November 10, 2024 There have been controversies every year in the AFL, and really, we only get a snippet of...Footy History·2 Comments·0
89 Games – The Ballad of Fred Rutley HB Meyers·November 7, 2024 Recently, here at The Mongrel Punt, we published our All-Mongrel Team, comprising some of the toughest nuts...Footy History·5 Comments·0
Letters From The Commission – V2 HB Meyers·November 7, 2024There have been controversies every year in the AFL, and really, we only get a snippet of what...Footy History·5 Comments·0
Revising The AFL Team Of The Century HB Meyers·November 4, 2024 In 1996, the AFL named its ‘Team of the Century’ which sparked some heated debate. The team...Footy History·9 Comments·0
Letters From The Commission – V1 HB Meyers·November 4, 2024There have been controversies every year in the AFL, and really, we only get a snippet of what...Footy History·1 Comment·0
Mongrel Time Machine – Melbourne v West Coast 1988 Elimination Final HB Meyers·November 2, 2024I don’t know what it is about a vintage game that sucks me in. Maybe it is the...Footy History·0 Comments·0