Footy & Friends

This week's guest, one of the AFL industry leaders in High Performance Science, Andrew Russell. Andrew or “Jack” as he is more commonly referred to is responsible for the High performance programs in the Port Adelaide 04’ Premiership, Hawthorns 08’ flag as well as their three peat in 13-14-15’. Jack’s incredibly knowledgeable when it comes to health and fitness. I loved hearing from him about what...

This week on the show is Sydney Swans premiership player, Ted Richards. Since finishing his impressive footy career in 2016, Ted has been busy building the investment consulting company Six Park and finding a passion in BeeKeeping. He talks us through the defining moment that changed his life and career trajectory for the better and the principles that he holds responsible for his long and fruitfu...

This week on the show, one of footy's biggest journalist, Sam McClure. Sam was good enough to join me this week to chat about life as a footy journalist in the digital age, the passion he has for sport journalism and the code as a whole! Sam is a staple in the footy journalist landscape, he works in radio for SEN’s Sportsday, on our TV screens on Channel 9’s Footy Classified and also writes for Th...

This week on the show is one of, if not the best player the game has seen, Chris Judd. I don't get nervous before many eps but this week was different, as per he was nothing but class and very generous with his time! Juddy now spends his time building his investment media company Chris Judd invest as well as his sporting apparel brand Jagged. We touched on it all and he opened up about the highs a...

This week on the show I’m joined by the Melbourne Football Club's, Christian Petracca. Christian has established himself as an undisputed star in the world of footy and isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. He is an incredibly social and friendly guy and I loved sitting down with him to chat all about his journey thus far. How he took his game to the next level, off-season trips to the States hanging...

This week on the show I’m joined by one of football’s biggest character’s who you can’t help but love to watch as he’s an absolute star on and off the field, the reigning back-to-back leading goal kicker at the Sydney Swans, Tom Papley. We touch on it all, being picked up by the Swans at 19 years of age whilst he was on the job working as a plumber, his toughest opponents, the 2020 season, opening...

On this weeks episode of the show I had the pleasure of chatting with Australian cricketer, Alyssa Healy! Alyssa is absolute cricket royalty with her father Greg Healy, uncle Ian Healy, cousin Tom Healy and husband Mitch Starc, all representing the Australia on the cricket pitch. Alyssa talks us through her journey to where she is today! Notably she talks about being the first female to ever play...

This week I’m joined by one of my very good mates in GWS superstar Toby Greene. While footy and the off season is on the agenda, we shed some light on a topic that's close to both Tobys heart and mine. Toby and his family were unfortunately struck a devastating blow losing his cousin last year to mental health. From this he wanted to start a team with Movember called Mo’s for Finley. We need to ge...

Hugo Toovey is a two-time cancer survivor with an incredible story. At 19 years of age, Hugo’s life drastically changed when he was first diagnosed with testicular cancer. He shares his incredible journey with us in beating the disease over a 5 year period as well as what he’s learnt along the way. However, unfortunately his story doesn’t finish there. Two months after being cleared free from this...

Welcome back to Dyl and Friends fam, This week on the show, 2x premiership tiger and now gold coast sun Brandon Ellis. Very lucky man to sit down with this incredible human and hear his story of true resilience and inspiration. He's someone you know well from his on field accolades but you may not know what a special person he is away from the game & we touch on it all - his journey to the AFL, be...

This week we have a very special guest in the slippery Fish, Zac Fisher. Zac is an upcoming star down at Princes Park for the Navy Blues in the AFL. He’s just signed a massive 3-year deal with the Blues which will see him at the club until 2023. I thought what better time to talk to the exciting speedster. We chat 2020 football, what it was like living with me when he first got drafted versus down...

This week on the show, you asked for him and you got him, Brad Hollis What can i say about Brad? He's a good boy for one... a very good boy. Brad’s best known for his hilarious spiritual footy page "Yeh good boy, good footy energies". He’s of the biggest internet sensations in the AFL widely known for his futuristic and spiritual views in football. He is an Australian comedian, he performs a lot o...

This week I caught up with 2020 AFL All Australian, Nick Haynes. Haynesy is one of my favourite players in the AFL! He has an incredible story, getting picked up as a mature age draft pick, finding his feet at AFL, directing his own documentary on the Giants, his journey with performance anxiety and what he does to combat it. Powerful stuff hope you can learn from it as much as I did. Instagram -...

Silly season is upon us in the AFL system which is always a crazy time! This week I sat down with my player manager Matt Bain from TLA to discuss what happens behind the scenes this time of year. Retirements, delistings, list management, trades and free agency. Hope you enjoy the show! ---- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mattjbain/?hl=en Twitter - https://twitter.com/mattbain9?lang=en Conta...

Welcoming back my good friend, Brett Deledio! Brett is a former AFL player for the Richmond Tigers & GWS Giants, he was also one of the first guests on the show back in 2018. NEW! Dyl & Friends merchandise!! Check it out! https://www.dylandfriends.com/shop Don't forget to subscribe for more Dad-kissing quality content via: https://bit.ly/3moWwGz ---------------------------- Brett Deledio Instagram...

Alicia Eva is the captain of the GWS Giants in the AFLW. While juggling her captaincy she is also a development coach for the Giants men's program where we got to work closely together and studying psychology for the last 5 years. Alicia is an incredible person and has done some huge things for womens sport. She is also my friend xx Alicia Eva Twitter - @AliciaEva2 Instagram - https://instagram.co...

Elliot Loney is one of Australia's best impersonators! He is also a stand up comedian and looking at producing his own animated series. Elliot shares his journey to where he is today, what it is like being a comedian, dealing with heckler, separating the person from the persona and much more. He is also now my friend! Enjoy. NEW! Dyl & Friends merchandise!! Check it out - https://www.dylandfriends...

This week I caught up with Mitch Robinson. Mitch is an AFL footballer for the Brisbane Lions, he hosts his own Podcast, YouTube & Twitch channels covering AFL, gaming and current events in sport. He is also my friend. Thanks NEW! Dyl & Friends merchandise!! Check it out - www.dylandfriends.com/shop ------ Mitch Robinson Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mitchrobinson/?hl=en Twitter - https://t...

This week I had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with Ben Crowe. Ben is Australia’s most in demand professional mentor and leadership coach working with Coaches, Teams, CEO’s and executive teams in Australia and all over the world. His work involves helping people with their mindset on the field professionally with their perspective off the field personally, to find a balance between Confiden...

Matt Rowell was the number 1 pick in the 2019 AFL National Draft. He now plays for the Gold Coast Suns and has had an incredible impact on the AFL in his first season. Unbelievable to sit down with this kid and understand what goes through his mind - once listening I think you will understand how he has done what he has. He is also now my friend. ----------------------------- This episode of Dyl &...

Dan Gorringe is a former AFL player for the Gold Coast Suns and Carlton Football Club. He is a very funny man and he is also my friend. P.S. We also have some very exciting new re a new adventure! Enjoy. ----------------------------- List Cloggers - https://www.instagram.com/listcloggers/ Daniel Gorringe Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/danielgorringe_ Twitter - https://twitter.com/gorringeda...

Dr. Zac Seidler is the Global Director of Mental Health training at Movember. Heading back into lockdown and dealing with the current stresses of Covid-19 I thought it would be another awesome opportunity to catchup with him and discuss some topics about best managing ourselves while also checking in on our friends and family. We will cover a few topics that might hit home for some and I really en...

Zac Dawson is a former AFL footballer for the Hawthorn, St Kilda & Fremantle Football Clubs. He is also my friend, enjoy. --- Dyl & Friends Merchandise https://www.dylandfriends.com/shop Contact Email - enquiries@dylandfriends.com Instagram - @dylbuckley @dylandfriends Youtube - www.youtube.com/dylandfriends Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/dylanandfriends Twitter - www.twitter.com/dylan_buckle...

Morgan Mitchell is one of Australia's best athletes. She runs the 800m and competed in the 2016 Olympic Games. She also featured in the Netflix sensation 'Game Changers' and she is my friend. ILY xx -- Morgan Mitchell Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/morganmitch/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/morganmitch2 Dyl & Friends Merchandise https://www.dylandfriends.com/shop Contact Email - enquiries@d...

Dan Gorringe is a former AFL player for the Gold Coast Suns and Carlton Football Club. He is a contestant on this season of Big Brother 2020, he is a very funny man and he is also my friend. Enjoy. ----------------------------- Daniel Gorringe Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/danielgorringe_ Twitter - https://twitter.com/gorringedaniel Dyl & Friends Merchandise https://www.dylandfriends.com/s...