Much like Steven Hocking when it comes to rule changes, we don’t often hear a stupid idea we don’t like at The Mongrel Punt.
So, when it was floated in our t...
Records are made to be broken, and milestones are created to be surpassed.
I love looking at players’ places in the history of the game, and where their numb...
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
And so it is in the world of football. We are all parochial to an extent and enjoy reading the positives ...
All year, The Mongrel has been compiling a list of the top fifty players in the league. And now… to channel Frank Sinatra, the end is near…
Well, it’s not “n...
Alright, this game was never going to go down as an instant classic. However, sitting in Victoria, locked down in my home with consistent rain outside, I snuggl...
There was a sense of the familiar to the scrappy first half of the Collingwood v North Melbourne game to round out Round 13 of footy.
The Roos would match th...
What a fantastic festival of fast, ferocious, formidable football we’ve finally feasted our fingers upon! Okay, I’ve run out of words beginning with F, but to g...
The festival of footy gave us a plethora of football to watch, analyse and dissect, and that’s what we’ve done here at The Mongrel, with an eye to wat...
In a game that already looked very tough on paper for the Kangaroos, things were compounded before the first bounce when their best defender, Robbie T...
