Jack Jones – Essendon Hero. ANZAC Legend Jimmy Ayres·April 24, 2022With Anzac Day fast approaching us, let’s take a glance into the life of a man who never...Footy History·8 Comments·3
The Subtle Art Of AFL Scorigami – The Top Five Most Unique Scores Of All Time Aaron Delaporte·April 12, 2022 Welcome to the first of hopefully many regular contributions to The Mongrel Punt. If you have clicked...Footy History·0 Comments·0
From The Archives: 2003 Grand Final Brisbane vs. Collingwood Matt Oman·January 25, 2022The year is 2003. Saddam Hussein is captured by US troops, Tesla Inc. is founded in California, and...Footy History·4 Comments·0
The Greatest Tackler The Game Has Seen? HB Meyers·January 7, 2022 I’ll start this off with a simple yes/no question. That way, if you’re not interested, you can...Footy History·5 Comments·0
Matthew Lloyd And 1000 Goals – What Could Have Been? HB Meyers·December 2, 2021 At 31 years of age, and with 926 goals to his name, the end came a little...Footy History·6 Comments·2
The Heartbreak Kids – Part Deux Trent Adam Shields·September 23, 2021 No, this isn’t a review of that seminal Australian 90s classic featuring Alex Dimitriades (later Scott Major)...Footy History·0 Comments·0
Book Review – Brandon Jack “28” Mr Football II·September 17, 2021It is difficult to weigh up what you get out of reading Brandon Jack’s autobiography, “28” against what...Footy History·0 Comments·0
The Great Grand Final Changing of the Guard HB Meyers·September 16, 2021 I never thought I’d see the day, yet here we are. To me, there has always been...Footy History·8 Comments·0
The Elite 30 and 5 Club HB Meyers·September 14, 2021 The AFL is currently in the midst of a golden age of mids that can go forward...Footy HistoryMongrel Statistics·15 Comments·0
Risk v Reward – The Great Finals Injury Conundrum Trent Adam Shields·September 11, 2021A thrilling finals series so far has been jam-packed with highlights, surprise results and heroes putting up their...AFL Season 2021Footy History·6 Comments·0