The Ruckman Championship Title Belt 2017-Present HB Meyers·November 14, 2021 Whilst we are all well aware of how it ended – with Max Gawn holding not only...AFL Season 2022·3 Comments·0
Almost… Who Just Missed The Norm Smith? Pt 1 HB Meyers·April 29, 2020This week at The Mongrel, we are drilling down on one of the most important and sought-after awards...Footy History·4 Comments·1
The Biggest ‘What Ifs…’ Of The Last 20 Years – Part Three Joseph Arthur·April 21, 2020Every club, player, coach and fan has a moment, game, trade or draft pick they replay in their...Footy History·4 Comments·2
Football, Media, and Mental Health Matthew Passmore·June 15, 2019Mental Health, and the scourge of mental health illness is fast becoming the scourge of the AFL.Matthew Passmore looks at the matter and wonders if we’re doing enough?AFL Season 2019·0 Comments·0
The “Ifs”, “Buts” and Other Stuff – Western Bulldogs HB Meyers·February 13, 2019The Mongrel asks the “ifs” and “buts” of Season 2019.This time, in relation to the premiers; the Western BulldogsAFL Season 2019·0 Comments·0
The Ruck Evolution Continues in 2019 – Thanks to Rule Changes HB Meyers·January 19, 2019The AFL has tinkered with the rules again, and whichever coach manipulates them the best could get his team off to a flying start.But which team will own the new ruck rules, and which players will elevate their games?AFL Season 2019·4 Comments·0
Western Bulldogs v Geelong – The Good, Bad and Ugly HB Meyers·June 29, 2018It may have come down to the last kick, but there was heaps more to cover in the Bulldogs narrow win over the Cats.Here’s the Mongrel’s good, bad and ugly.AFL Season 2018·1 Comment·0
Collingwood v Western Bulldogs – The Good, Bad and Ugly HB Meyers·May 25, 2018The magpies were too strong for the Bulldogs in the second half, pulling away to win by 35 points.Here’s the Mongrel’s good, bad and ugly.AFL Season 2018·0 Comments·0
