Author Archives: Beno

Originating from the red and white city of Sydney but now living in the baby lion cub city of Brisbane, Beno is a long time member and follower of the mighty Sydney Swans and after a not so good year they have the passion back now to make an impact, so lets see what 2010 holds for the champion swans. Beno will also take you on a journey of where football is at for 2010 and into the future and cover the weekly issues with his hard hitting point of view, so sit back relax and let Beno take you on his football journey.

The Not So “Goodes” Weekend

Well the weekend started off with alot of promise, first of all changing my Dreamteam captain from Dean Cox to Dane Swan with about 6 mins till lockout and that proved to be a master stroke as Dean Cox only managed a score of around 75 that would have been disastrous had I have left [...]

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Beno’s Dreamteam Adventure

To kick off this new column I will go through each of my Dreamteam leagues and keep you up-to-date on how I’m tracking.  This year is alot different then other years in regards to dreamteam I have taken on the challenge of being in more leagues and put in alot more time and research into [...]

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AFL Prediction 2011 by Beno

This is Beno’s version of FootyHigh’s Annual Prediction post for the season ahead. Check out Sarge’s Ultimate Prediction Post for 2011 and Matty P’s 2011 Crystal Ball for their predictions. In just a bit over 24 hours season 2011 will be underway but before the first bounce I’m sure everyone will be making those last [...]

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Goals for 2011 – Beno

I have sat on this for a few weeks now but I’m now ready to announce my footy goals for 2011: Dreamteam:  After last year I peaked very early and let my team slide in the last half of the season and as a result it was a very costly loss but this year it’s [...]

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Suns vs Swans Practice Match Review

Yesterday I went out to Southport Sharks to see the practice match between the Swans and Suns and what a day!!!!  My phone died just before the half time siren and as a result I could not twitter to the world what was happening and it also wet as anything and got soaked to the [...]

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NAB Cup Overview

With less then a week away from the NAB cup starting up we are looking at a new structure and rules for the competition. For me personally I’m looking forward to see how the new structure of the 3 teams playing two games in one night goes in what you could say is a 20/20 [...]

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Footy is back for 2011!!!!

Finally footy season is upon and as its a new year of footy its also a new year for footyhigh.  I have a few bones to pick as i didn’t really post that much in the back half of last season, first of all dreamteam i admit i made some mistakes and it cost me in the [...]

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Game On!!!!

Alot has been posted about my dreamteam abilities and how i don’t match up to Sarge and Matty P, I’m here to put a stop to this garbage and trash talking.  First of all I’m unbeaten so far in dreamteam and you will here that i have only played easy beats well thats not true, [...]

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I’m Back!!!

Let me start by saying i had a very good win in Dreamteam over the Catmen, like i said I’m back and I’m bad this year and everyone watch out you will need at least over 2000 points to even have a chance of beating me and my gangstaz and looking at the competition there are some [...]

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Beno Breaks His Silence

Let me start of by saying big bad Barry Hall had a ripper of a game last night and single handedly won the Nab Cup for the dogs, while watching it with fellow bloggers Sarge and Matty P my prediction was that the Dogs will win and that the one and only Barry Hall will [...]

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