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
Carlton v Sydney – The Elimination Final Good, Bad, and Ugly HB Meyers·September 9, 2023You could almost picture the moment Carlton lost this game, couldn’t you? The opening of the third quarter,...AFL Season 2023·5 Comments·0
The Big Questions – 2023 Sydney Swans Season Preview HB Meyers·January 2, 2023Oh, you’d best believe I have been looking forward to writing this one. The Swans were my favourite...AFL Season 2023·7 Comments·0
Sydney v St KIlda – HB’s Loves and Hates HB Meyers·June 26, 2022Usually, when I write a review, I have about a page of notes I’ve taken to work from....AFL Season 2022·10 Comments·0
Carlton v Sydney – The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly HB Meyers·May 21, 2022There was a time, not too long ago, when football supporters in general railed against the Blues having...AFL Season 2022·1 Comment·0
Sydney v Essendon – The Big Questions HB Meyers·May 15, 2022The game was over early – if not on the scoreboard then in terms of effort. There are...AFL Season 2022·9 Comments·0
Gold Coast v Sydney – Rising Stars/Falling Stars HB Meyers·May 7, 2022 The Suns shocked the Swans at the SCG in a result that, really, came as no shock...AFL Season 2022·3 Comments·0
Sydney v Brisbane – The Extended Mongrel Preview HB Meyers·April 29, 2022 At the start of the 2022 season, I made a semi-commitment to myself (they’re always easy to...AFL Season 2022·11 Comments·1
Defensive Player of the Year Award – Round Five HB Meyers·April 21, 2022With Jeremy McGovern on the sidelines for a week, the door was open for players to make a...AFL Season 2022·0 Comments·0
Defensive Player of the Year – Round Three HB Meyers·April 6, 2022 Some monster scores in Round Three, with two defenders absolutely owning the round. I don’t want to...AFL Season 2022·3 Comments·1
