3 clubs, 23 rounds, A slab of passion….

Category Archives: Pies

Torn between two lovers

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Mickey Gee

Club or Partner? The conundrum when your team plays your chosen ones club that no extract from a baboon’s cerebellum injected hours before a game into the love handles can overcome. In the spirit of relationship detente, my partner Erin … Continue reading →

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Generals and Oxes everywhere

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Mickey Gee

Expectation, venting, grudge. The round 2 clash between Carlton and Collingwood drew 84,000 fans to the MCG. The ex coach Mick Malthouse versus the former loyal captain and assistant coach Nathan Buckley. It’s pretty obvious Mick Malthouse loves to read … Continue reading →

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Hop for your life

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Mickey Gee

The Japanese tourist chose the most poignant moment of the third quarter to stroll, without the need to show his membership card, down our aisle amongst the North Melbourne members to begin taking photos of his “experience” at an AFL … Continue reading →

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Return of the Wobble?

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Mickey Gee

It came down to this in the last round. 1 versus 2 in an orgy of strutting one upmanship on the eve of the 2011 Finals series. The night was perfect. No wind. A light dew on the grass. We’d … Continue reading →

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Future Proof Pies

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Mickey Gee

The ol rivals meet in different circumstances regarding their relative influence on the competition. Saints enter this game on a roll having slumbered deep into the early part of the season with the post premiership draw/defeat hangover. The Pies enter … Continue reading →

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A Shaw Bet

Posted on July 17, 2011 by Mickey Gee

A flag in the bag and another one on the way. What better way to stuff up the back to back march than putting on a few bets and hitting the Footy Show to show how the passion to coach … Continue reading →

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West of the Guest

Posted on July 10, 2011 by Mickey Gee

Guest blogger and erstwhile Season 2011 partner Erin McCuskey calls the action on her beloved Pies as they take on the emerging West Coast Eagles as they punch through the post Ben Cousin’s “Trouble in Paradise” era. Pies fans – … Continue reading →

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On the Couch

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Mickey Gee

The lure of the long grass calls tonight as we wipe aside the domestic tasks in preparation of a long weekend couch session across fox, channel 7 and 10 and 3AW. I was with Johnny R when he sang “I’m … Continue reading →

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Geelong ReBooted

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Mickey Gee

Big crowd at the G to see the undefeated ones. Pies lose it after umpire over rules Pendelbury determined major advantage rule play on. Cats controlled it most of the night. Lots of Pies went missing. Had to happen. Means … Continue reading →

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Sub Woof Woof Woof Woofer

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Mickey Gee

Bad week for the dogs, money pilfered (or fraud as its called when the shirt is white), Lakey goes back to the Magoos, Hally cant get up. And it all started here on a damp Sunday twilight game at the … Continue reading →

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