All posts by Roy Hay
Rankin revives Rebus
The Black Isle on the left from above Beauly. Photo: Roy Hay Ian Rankin, Standing in another man’s grave, Orion Books, London, 2012. Roy Hay Like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle before him, Ian Rankin had to revive his main character, …
Heart nearly stopped after Williams send-off
Melbourne Heart 3 Brisbane Roar 2 Roy Hay Melbourne Heart was cruising at three-nil against Brisbane Roar at AAMI Park on Sunday afternoon, when David Williams was sent off for
Australia missed chance to be World Champion
Australia missed chance to be World Champion Roy Hay (This article was published on the Goal Weekly website on 1 January 2013.
Heart hangs on for Ne’er Day win over Jets
Melbourne Heart 2 Newcastle Jets 1 Roy Hay Melbourne Heart got the flying start it needed to take an early lead against Newcastle Jets at AAMI Park on New Year’s
Victory overcome sprightly Jets in another classic
Melbourne Victory 3 Newcastle Jets 2 Roy Hay Melbourne Victory looked to have defeated Newcastle Jets comfortably after taking a two-nil lead on the stroke of half-time, but
Last gasp Victory in the derby
Melbourne Heart 1 Melbourne Victory 2 Roy Hay The Melbourne derby produced one of the most dramatic finishes in the short history of the clashes between Melbourne Victory and Melbourne
Victory held by Roar
Melbourne Victory 1 Brisbane Roar 1 Roy Hay Melbourne Victory could not erase the memory of the five-nil hammering in the second round of the A-League at AAMI Park on
The Box Hill story
The Box Hill story Roy Hay (This article appeared as a Blast from the Past in Goal Weekly, 7 December 2012, p. 19.) Box Hill is one of Victoria’s oldest clubs.
North Geelong celebrations
North Geelong Celebrations Roy Hay North Geelong Warriors celebrated 45 years since the club was founded in 1967 and twenty years since their unprecedented and unequalled victory in the Victorian
Narrow win for Melbourne Victory over Perth Glory
Narrow win for Melbourne Victory over Perth Glory Roy Hay In a good quality game, Melbourne Victory did just enough to take all three points with a one-nil win over
Marnie Haig-Muir: Your review of the latest Rankin is right on the money, Roy. This book...