Break Out Footy

Round 22 had a bit of everything. We unpack Jezza’s goal blitz why Newcombe & the Hawks mids made life tough for Collingwood. We talk rising stars, match-winning moments, and a couple of shock outcomes that could haunt clubs come September. From Gulden and Heeney’s Swans masterclass to Freo’s fourth straight comeback win, we cover the lot, plus why my man Dawson might just be your 2025 Brownlo...

Round 22 Thursday Think Tank is here. A top-four twist on Thursday night, prime-time nightmare on Friday. We unpack a monster week with finals implications, standard results to expect, and some clubs on the edge. What does a Gold Coast win really mean? Are the Saints building something sneaky? And just how bad could it get out west to end the round? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Finally, a Thursday night blockbuster we actually deserve! Round 21 is stacked and on the Thursday Think Tank we dissect it all. Can the Giants’ depth and brand bully the Dogs under the roof, is Adelaide or Hawthorn more real heading into September. Jezza Cameron, will he or won't he kick 100 goals and a whole lot more. Enjoy the ep, share it with a mate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Ever wondered what goes into crafting those powerful, behind the scenes AFL stories that really get you connected to footy? In this chat, SEN & AFL.com.au’s Josh Gabelich gives us a fascinating insight into how he builds deep, personal features. Including tracking Mitch Lewis through a 12-month knee reconstruction, or spending time with Tom Liberatore at a youth homework club. You’ll learn how...

Round 20. One burning question per game. AFL.com.au & SEN's Josh Gabelich joins me for a no-nonsense breakdown of Round 20. From flag smokies (not Essendon unfortunately) to finals doubts (few teams in this category still), Harley Reid hypotheticals to list strategy chaos, and the man of the round - no not Nick Daicos with his highest rated game ever, no not Jeremy Cameron with 11 snags over t...

Bite-sized preview heading into Round 20 on the Thursday Think Tank. We discuss the run home for teams in contention before another huge week with an insight guest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this jam packed bite-sized breakdown, we talk about Crows and why Dimma thinks we are sleeping on them, who is the best 2 way mid in the comp and why Simon Goodwin isn’t in trouble right now... all of this and more on the Round 19 Breakdown of the AFL, as always enjoy the ep! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Round 19 is here and the questions are bigger than the margins. First of all why am I going to watch the Dons tonight? We talk where the Hawks can win it against Port. Why yet again I can't tip North to why the Crows-Suns clash is buried at 4:40pm graveyard Sunday shift.. my goodness. Few upsets, certain locks and everything else on the Thursday Think Tank. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

Have the Eagles turned the corner? Why Essendon are in strife for next year now as well. Plus my 5 best midfield 'COMBINATIONS' currently in the league. All of this and more on the Round 18 Breakdown of the AFL. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Short and sharp Thursday Think Tank ahead of Round 18. Finals hopes, false dawns, and a few sides that are either in sync (Crows) or completely cooked (bottom 9 sides really). From Carlton’s concerning fade-outs to the Dogs’ do-or-die clash, we sift through some press conference gold and someone asked why the Pies never lose... good question. Let’s get into it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...

This week’s insight episode features Hawthorn premiership player and West Coast all-round great bloke Xavier Ellis. We dive into his current media roles, the key lessons from his AFL career, and the advice he’d give to anyone chasing their passion, whether it’s getting drafted or breaking into the industry. From the behind-the-scenes keys to Hawthorn’s 2008 premiership, to battling injury setbacks...

Are the Hawks and Dogs legit? What makes Geelong so successful and what needs to be changed in the fixture? On the Round 17 Breakdown I’m joined by former Hawthorn and West Coast champion Xavier Ellis. We discuss each game and what it means for the of the AFL season. Plus, tomorrow is the full insight episode with Xav where we discuss his media career in Perth on Triple M and the lessons he learnt...

Round 17 throws up a lot of questions around the fixturing of games. We discuss if each game suits it's time slot to potential thrashings, unexpected value, and one tip that might raise eyebrows (100+ point win? lol) This week’s Thursday Think Tank preview dives into what makes sense, what doesn’t, and everything in between. As always, enjoy the episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

On the Round 16 Breakdown episode of the AFL, we talk what the Swans need to contend again, why the Hawks should be bullish going forward and why Saints fans will have a wry smile even after a close loss (yes the Pies won too).Things are heating up! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday Think Tank, we talk all the big matchups heading into Round 16, Starting with Port vs. Carlton, everything is on the line (including seasons and coaching roles). It's a massive week for the Gold Coast and why they have to show up, and whether North can spring another surprise win. Enjoy the ep #AFL Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When you turn on the TV before a game… does the commentary actually make a difference for you? The voice. The rhythm. And most importantly the passion. On today’s insight episode with FOX Footy commentator Adam Papalia, we dove into what really separates great commentators from good ones. The meticulous preparation he undertakes as well as advice for anyone wanting to pursue something further. We...

Can Fremantle make a run in the second half of the season? Is Sam Darcy the best player in the competition? And will the Gold Coast Suns still make finals in 2025? On the Round 15 Breakdown episode I’m joined by Fox Footy commentator Adam Papalia as we answer these questions and more… Tomorrow, you guessed it… our insight episode where we get a look behind the curtain (well microphone) into the la...

Thursday Think Tank ahead of Round 15. A few games feel done before they start… but a couple of them you won’t want to miss. One’s giving at minimum prelim vibes, another might decide who plays in September, and there’s a presser that tells you everything about where one club’s at. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When your scrolling through social media, is there a brand or a person that sticks out to you immediately? Maybe it makes you stop scrolling and think deeply or makes you laugh so you send it to a friend or a group chat who can relate. On todays insight episode I’m joined by Cheets / TYPE Media who certainly makes people laugh with his pop culture references across the sporting calendar. Cheets gi...

Round 14 of the AFL has come and gone (thank god as a Dons supporter). Who better to help break down the round than the social media king Cheets AKA Type Media. We discuss the Bulldogs and if they can win it all? Kozzy Picketts $12M 9 year deal and why everybody loves everybody at Melbourne. Plus some of the best teams to produce content around and why. Tomorrow, we get an insight episode into Che...

Thursday Think Tank ahead of Round 14 shapes up to be... underwhelming. We discuss why along with why the Giants can upset the Lions at the GABBA, Geelongs ridiculous history beating Essendon and a whole lot more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This Break Out Footy new episode kicks off the second part of our insight series, with Trent Suratman 🎙️  Trent is the Director of Infinite Performance, where he not only works with current AFL players but a wide range of athletes and even business executives.  From mindset, to performance and everything in between. Trent does it his way and I think you’ll enjoy the individuality, as muc...

Round 13 of the AFL was a mixed bag of lollies to say the least. Adelaide showed they might be contenders, Sydney & Carlton finally have a win and the Pies stake their claim as the outright premiership favourite in a Kings Birthday thriller! Lets Break It Down. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday Think Tank goes BIG this week for Round 13 of the AFL. 2 locks of the week! Is that legal? Not sure but it's an exciting round ahead. Hawks need a scalp, Blues desperately need a win and the Pies V Demons on the Kings (Nate Caddy's) Birthday doesn't get much bigger! All of this and more on your weekly Break Out Footy show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Upsets, underrated stars & an Eagle effort worth shouting about. Freo finally have a big win away from home, the Bombers show fight, and Sam Mitchell might’ve been right all along... Plus, a dominant Crows win and West Coast... yes, West Coast... give the Cats a genuine scare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.