WE should call the new Perth stadium Perth Stadium.
The state government seems hellbent on naming the “best stadium in Australia” after some corporation but we don’t have to. Continue reading
Author Archives: Les Everett
WAFL fairest & best 2017
The top three in each club… Continue reading
Golfers drive off the first tee in sports drama by Richard Jones
A look at Tommy’s Honour (PG)
Directors taking on a sports film run the risk of their actors looking completely uncomfortable with the balls and equipment of the discipline they’re portraying. Continue reading
The AFL club champions 2017
Some notes about the 2017 best and fairest and fairest and best…
Dustin Martin Richmond best & fairest.
The sun sets on another footy year by Les Everett
Look if you take these bloody Broome sunset photos you might as well use them. Photos by Les Everett
Some post-season thoughts Continue reading
Finding love inside a user’s mobile phone by Richard Jones
A look at The Emoji Movie (G)…
THERE’S nothing quite like a computer-animated movie to enthral children on their school holiday break. Continue reading
Storm’s third grand final success in five years by Richard Jones
Bendigo Football League…
STRATHFIELDSAYE unleashed a nine-goal last quarter salvo to sink pre-match favourites Eaglehawk and take out the 2017 BFL grand final. Continue reading
It’s Peel again by Les Everett
The Thunder have done it again. Photos by Les Everett.
AND so Peel have won the WAFL premiership for the second year in a row. Has the AFL alignment created an unstoppable juggernaut? On the evidence of the 2017 grand final, apparently the last to be played at Subiaco Oval, the answer is no. Continue reading
Rolling Thunder roaring Lion: WAFL grand final preview by Les Everett
RECENTLY I spoke to a former AFL player, one who played at two clubs. I asked whether he aligns himself with one of them now. He said he’d become something of a footy agnostic, still loving the game but unaligned. Continue reading
Queen Victoria’s late in life Indian enchantment by Richard Jones
A look at Victoria & Abdul (PG)
MOST of us who have studied history either as an academic pursuit or as a hobby in later life reckon we know a fair bit about Queen Victoria’s reign.
After all she was on the throne for 64 years with her titles ranging from Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Empress of India so there’s plenty to study. Continue reading
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