Batt Banter

Hey everyone, We're back! This time, fan favourite, our resident Geelong expert, AFL tragic and Volkswagon Melville sales guru Dom Chemlal returns to the podcast for Round 15/16 Review + Preview. In the podcast we discuss: - Brisbane taking a massive scalp to very much have their back to back premiership aspirations back on track! - Are Sydney going to be the most difficult and dangerous team...

Hey everyone, We're back! This time, educator and West Coast Eagles tragic Craig Stein returns to the podcast for Round 14/15 Review + Preview. In the podcast we discuss: - Are Geelong the new premiership favourites with a favourable draw to come? - With North going 1/2 in their WA 'home' games, was it a successful experiment first time around? - The triangle ding is back! Who will...

Hey everyone, We're back! This time, Port Adelaide tragic and educator Tim Natkanski from The Sports Escape returns to the podcast for Round 13/14 Review + Preview. In the podcast we discuss: - Are cracks beginning to show in the Collingwood armoury after escaping with a wafer thin victory in the Kings Birthday match? - The Giants are the ultimate teasing team but can this topsey turvey top 8...

Hey everyone, We're back! This time, theatre buff, fantasy football guru and West Coast tragic Craig Nicholls returns to the podcast for Round 12/13 Review + Preview. In the podcast we discuss: - Are Adelaide now a genuine premiership threat? - Should the triangle begin to ding as there's cause for concern for Hawthorn? - Sydney received the bullet last week but how has it all gone wrong...

Hey everyone, We're back! This time, it's the 'General' and 'Commander in Chief' from The Basketball Fix but also West Coast tragic Josh Higgins making his debut on the podcast for the Round 11/12 Review + Preview. In the podcast we discuss: - Brisbane are back on track and are shaping nicely for their Premiership defence - What is happening at Carlton? Is it coaching...

Hey everyone, We're back! This time, resident Geelong expert and Melville Volkswagon star car salesman Dom Chemlal returns to the podcast for Round 10/11 Review + Preview. In the podcast we discuss: - The Suns have done it again. Are we now true believers and all chips in? - Stick a fork in them! Port are done! - There were some cracking individual performances this round with the Dogs, Swans...

Hey everyone, We're back! This time, it's educator but importantly WAFL and AFL commentator David Lindsay  returns to the podcast for Round 9/10 Review + Preview. In the podcast we discuss: - The Pies are rolling even with the oldest team in the comp and with their next 12 matches in Melbourne, are they set up for a top 2 finish? - Can we now be confident that the Suns are truly rising w...

 Hey everyone, We're back! This time, OG of Batt Banter and Fremantle Dockers tragic Glen Batt  returns to the podcast for Round 8/9 Review + Preview. In the podcast we discuss: - The Bulldogs show their full bite! - Are Port the biggest pretenders in the competition? - Can the Dockers bounce back from what was a disastrous, shambolic and putrid performance against the Saints? - The bigs make...

Hey everyone, We're back! This time, Fremantle Dockers enthusiast, Geelong tragic and Car Salesman of the Year from Melville Volkswagon Dom Chemlal returns to the podcast for Round 7/8 Review + Preview. In the podcast we discuss: - Are the Western Bulldogs going under the radar and are actually sneaky good? - Gold Coast are now a mature team who disposed of the Swans so now it's a case o...

Hey everyone, We're back! This time, we have Wesley PSA assistant coach, educator and West Coast tragic Chris Boulay  returns to the podcast for Round 6 Review. In the podcast we discuss: - The Pies are leading the way and did we see this coming? - Is it not all doom and gloom down at Punt Road? - Is George Hewett having a sneaky good season? - Finally, a positive performance to discuss for W...

Hey everyone, We're back! This time, it's Melbourne Demons tragic Laurence Ralph who returns to the podcast for Round 5/6 Review + Preview. In the podcast we discuss: - The success of Gather Round and should it come back to Adelaide for the future? - Gold Coast are rolling sitting in the top 2, 4-0, is this their time? - We ask the question again, do Melbourne need to go the full rebuild...

Hey everyone, We're back! This time, OG of Batt Banter and Fremantle Dockers tragic Glen Batt  returns to the podcast for Round 4/5 Review + Preview. In the podcast we discuss: - The Orange Tsunami has returned in it's fullest! - Have North arrived too early or have we just been sucked in? - Do Melbourne need to go the full rebuild? - Was the weekend win their watershed moment for the se...

Hey everyone, We're back! This time, we welcome a new team member to the stable for his debut pod in Fremantle Dockers tragic and educator Joel Criddle where we both complete the Round 3/4 Review + Preview but in particular the following talking points: - Oscar Allen and his 'chat' with Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell post derby about a potential Free Agency move and what are the optics...

Hey everyone, We're back! This time, West Coast enthusiast, educator and co-creator of Rolla Games and the Mad for Footy board game Matt Baseden returns to the podcast for Round 2/3 Review + Preview to breakdown the REVIEW where we look at the Winners and Losers, Look At Me’s, returning segment in Adam’s All Star 5 and our Burning Questions to the two WA teams.  Finally we look to tip a winne...

Hey everyone, We're back! This time, educator and both WAFL and AFL commentator David Lindsay returns to the podcast for Round 1/2 Review + Preview to breakdown the REVIEW where we look at the Winners and Losers, Look At Me’s, returning segment in Adam’s All Star 5 and our Burning Questions to the two WA teams.  Finally we look to tip a winner as part of the PREVIEW in Round 2 and who's...

Hey everyone, We're back for the first Review and Preview episode of the season! This time, Fremantle Dockers enthusiast and Batt Banter OG Glen Batt returns to the podcast for Opening Round/R1 Review + Preview to breakdown the REVIEW where we look at the Winners and Losers, Look At Me’s and some Burning Questions to the two WA teams for their seasons ahead.  Finally we look to tip a winner a...

Hi everyone, We're back! Season 5 is upon us and what a way to start Season 5 than looking at AFL team predictions across the first three episodes before now changing tack. This episode, I'm joined by Dom Chemlal the Geelong tragic but AFL officianado as we work through some of the following Hot Topics as we enter the AFL season 2025: Should State of Origin come back? Is the illicit drug...

Hi everyone, We're back! Season 5 is upon us and what a way to start Season 5 than doing our own AFL Team Predictions. This episode, I'm joined by Chris Boulay the educator and Wesley PSA now midfield assistant coach as we work through the following questions for the following teams: Where do they finish after the regular season Most important player Breakout player Who’s under the pump?...

Hi everyone, We're back! Season 5 is upon us and what a way to start Season 5 than doing our own AFL Team Predictions. This episode, I'm joined by Hayden Narducci the draft guru and young talent whisperer from the Footy Yarn as we work through the following questions for the following teams: Where do they finish after the regular season Most important player Breakout player Who’s under t...

Hi everyone, We're back! Season 5 is upon us and what a way to start Season 5 than doing our own AFL Team Predictions. This episode, I'm joined by Tim Natkanski from The Sports Escape and we work through the following questions for the following teams: Where do they finish after the regular season Most important player Breakout player Who’s under the pump? ADELAIDE, BRISBANE, CARLTON, CO...

Hey everyone, We're back to talk all things NBL! With me it's educator, basketball tragic and curiously of Italian heritage but supporter of the NZ Breakers Salvatore DeLuca returns to the podcast for Round 2-6 Review where we breakdown the REVIEW where we look at the Winners and Losers across the last month of NBL, Look At Me’s, returning segment in Adam’s All Star 5 for our top NBL STA...

Hey everybody, I go solo this episode as much like all AFL players at the moment, our regular podcast guests are taking a bit of leave and time off after a busy AFL season of analysing and recording. I'm bringing the summary of all the AFL teams, their ins and outs from new players to higher draft picks both present and in the future and talk about who were the Winners and Losers from the Fre...

Hey everyone, We're back! This time, a while between dial ins but returning guest in Port Adelaide tragic, but also educator and host of the TheSportsEscape (found on Instagram and Facebook) comes on to do a big preview of the Free Agency and Trade Week period since beginning last Friday. We also talk all things compensation! Don't forget to like, subscribe, leave a rating and a review o...

Hey everyone, We're back! This time and after a long time, I've managed to talk him back onto the pod and I'm talking about returning guest in educator and Fremantle Dockers tragic who comes on to do a Review and chat about who were the Winners and Losers and good news stories from the Grand Final, talk about some BIG news and of course our Look at ME's. Finally we look ahead t...

Hey everyone, We're back! This time, returning guest in West Coast tragic and educator but also Wesley PSA Assistant Coach Chris Boulay comes on to do a big preview and key match ups of the AFL Grand Final and chat about who were the Winners and Losers from the Prelims, talk about some BIG news and aftermath of the Brownlow Medal and of course our Look at ME's. Finally we look to tip a w...