Footy & Friends

Yesssss welcome back Faffers! Mick described this as a 'legacy episode' and we hope you do too. We had an afternoon record, so all the boys had their funny pants on! We covered plenty of ground on this episode, and caught up with two current AFL superstars, one of which lives in Moe! We still managed to preview all the games in the upcoming weekend of footy, but it got a little tense as Mick and B...

YESSSSS welcome back to the minis!!!! Flanas, Zach and Mon join me today for a very fun chat. What we cover: I'm winning supercoach Zach is back from Greece and is a married man (sorry ladies) Clubby made it to Europe Flanas gives us a lot of cricket chat AFL Clubby block 2 is here!! Send us a DM to get involved! Canteen Critic is flying - watch here!! Clubby Sports GF Tickets available now!! This...

Yesss Faffers! It's getting towards the pointy end of the season, and you know what that means.... retirements! The boys unpacked the grey area between retirement and getting de-listed, and even tried to call a few players who may have lied to us. We then got stuck into the footy and unpacked all of the round 21 action as well as getting through our Monday regular segments - Bucko's Big Moment of...

This week on Dyl & Friends, we’re joined by one of Australia’s greatest Olympians, Jess Fox. We headed out to Penrith and the Whitewater Centre to chat with Jess in the boat shed on her home turf. Blood cool experience thanks to our friends at RedBull. In this ep, we cover it all. From how Jess found her way into one of the world’s most niche sports, to what drives her after more than a decade at...

Yesss welcome back Faffers! Another great ep today, all the boys had their funny pants on! We kicked off the show by discussing how Mack & Linc broke the internet before getting stuck into some footy! Dyl recalled how he ended up in the GWS Giants team sauna during the week, he described how his good mate Nasiah Wangeneen-Milera maintains his low heart rate, Brett gave us an update on the footy bu...

YESSSS we're back in action today with Mon & Darcy!!!! What we cover: Our very busy & fun trip to Sydney Dyl stole the good bed (spin the wheel) Podcast & vlog with Jess Fox out next week!!!!! Dyl went back to the Giants and took his shirt off Do you pinch and zoom on maps? GFB tickets live!!!!! Buy here!!!! If you want to support the show, please click follow or subscribe wherever you are listeni...

Yessss welcome back Faffers! Bit of a long one for you all today as we delve into some new areas. We got analytical as we unpacked Carlton, North Melbourne and Melbourne's disappointing losses, called up the host of a rival podcast, brought back some old segments and perhaps most importantly, Dyl made his offical apology to the St Kilda Football Club. Enjoy! If you want to support the show, please...

This week on Dyl & Friends, we're joined by Frank Ponissi. Frank is the mastermind behind one of the most successful sporting organisations in Australia. As GM of Football at the Melbourne Storm, Frank has helped build a culture that’s become the gold standard - not just in the NRL, but across all codes. In this episode, we dive into nearly two decades of excellence, leadership, and resilience. Fr...

Yesss Faffers! Another big preview episode which means one thing, FAF Power Rankings! Mick, Dyl & Brett also looked head to another big weekend of footy with plenty of rivals going at it, and we even expressed interest in starting our own league. Oh, and we have made some more stings... Enjoy! If you want to support the show, please click follow or subscribe wherever you are listening. Also, if yo...

Family & friends!!! Back with big dogs Baldy, Patto ... and Mack. What we cover: Potshot at Baldy early (asserting dominance) Absolute HUUUUGEY today Footy numbers chat no one asked for Baldy critiques Mack's footy performance on the weekend "When you're stagnant, that's when the trouble comes" - Dyl, philosopher Lottttta love for Will Schofield Max is no good at putt putt golf Godfather of the NR...

Yesss welcome back Faffers! Jam packed episode today as we are joined by one of our favourites, Rob Nahas. We dissected the thrilling conclusion to round 19, and in typical FAF fashion, found ways to insert ourselves when it shouldn't have been possible. Elsewhere, Dyl had another go at a Marge Simpson impersonation, Mick & Brett shared their ladder predictions for the rest of the season and Mack...

Content warning: This episode covers topics of mental health & loss. My guest and I are by no means mental health professionals, so please be mindful that we are sharing our own personal views, stories and opinions. LifeLine Crisis Support is available 24/7 at 13 11 14. Yes fam this week on Dyl & Friends I'm joined by Will Schofield. Premiership Eagle, media weapon, and all-around good bloke, Scho...

Yesss welcome back to another weekend preview Faffers! Another big ep for you all today, highlighted by our new Thursday staple, Brett's power rankings (with a new edition)! Following this, Brett also ranked his top 5 Simpson's characters which allowed Dyl to go on a massive tangent. Away from this, Mick went into Dyl territory and tried to call and ex-teammate and we still found time to preview a...

Yesss we're back in the studio with Linc, Ben & Mon. We cover some very important stuff today: GFB tickets live tonight 7pm set your alarms!!! Fergus Watts this week, Schofield next week (RANGE) Terrible train rides Have you ever lost something really sentimental? Ben has a rock collection Linc is a big "where's my hug?" guy I have more book recs If you want to support the show, please click follo...

Yessss welcome back Faffers! We had a huge episode today, headlined by arguably our biggest guest of the year — Mick's arch-nemesis and Collingwood superman, Fergberg, jumped on the phone for a chat. We also unpacked all the big footy stories from the weekend, including the Suns’ big win over the Pies, Andy Brayshaw’s post-game interview with blood streaming down his face, the Essendon-Richmond sn...

Content warning: This episode covers topics of mental health & mentions of suicide. If you are not in the headspace for this right now, please look after yourself and feel free give one a miss or come back when you're ready. LifeLine Crisis Support is available 24/7 at 13 11 14. Yes fam this week on Dyl & Friends I'm joined by Fergus Watts. Ferg is a former AFL player, founder of Bastion (one of t...

Yessss welcome back Faffers! Another big ep today, and we were lucky enough to be joined by West Coast Eagles premiership player and pick #5 in the 2025 Carlton Draft, Will Schofield! Will fit into the show seamlessly as we previewed all of the round 18 action and even convinced him to make a few phone calls. Brett was back with his power rankings, Mick had a big finals prediction and Dyl had an e...

Hellllo friends and family back with another mini. Today Mon and I are chatting about my life & new obsessions for 20 mins xx What we cover: Going through my entire day because I'm BUSY Great podcast out Monday I eat so many seeds 32 has hit me like a ton of bricks 3 books I've read & my honest reviews Checking our last 3 ChatGPT questions If you want to support the show, please click follow or su...

Yessss Faffers welcome back to another week! We covered plenty of ground in this ep, with highlights including Dyl's analysis of Collingwood and Carlton's lists, Sam Lalor's singing, Brett's fireplace usage, Mack's slow dancing with Mabior Chol and more! We also uncovered the biggest question in footy from the weekend... who wears #4 at the Eagles next year?! Enjoy! If you want to support the show...

Yessss big, big footy fans this week we have two of the most well-known journos in the game; Sam McClure and Mitch Cleary! They're back for our annual catch up and we’re diving deep into everything going on in the AFL right now (there's a LOT). We chat about whether Bont stays, the continuous Carlton dilemma, trade opportunities with Zak Butters, Luke Jackson, Kozzie Pickett and plenty more. We al...

Yesssss welcome back Faffers! We were lucky enough to be joined by former Magpie, Dog and all round good bloke Travis Cloke following his game for Heathmere as part of the 2025 Carlton Draft. Brett, Dyl & Mick went along for the ride as we reflected on Travis' career which included the 2010 premiership and a best and fairest award as a 19-year-old back in 2007! In between all of this, we still loo...

Yes my beautiful friends it's a long overdue solo mini catch up. What I cover today: Big stats to get you through the middle of the year A DAF update Some very cool content incoming I read fiction now pls send your book recs via dm or to mailbag@dylandfriends.com or dm us on Instagram⁠⁠ @dylandfriends⁠⁠ xx If you want to support the show, please click follow or subscribe wherever you are listening...

Yessssss, welcome back to another weekend review, Faffers! Big ep today as we unpack all the action from Round 16. There was a noticeable shift in dynamics this week, with Mick and Brett teaming up to take the piss out of Dyl for most of the episode. Elsewhere, we finally got Mitch Georgiades to answer a phone call—and, somehow, we managed to get in touch with Footy & Friends favourite Ashton Hams...

This week on Dyl & Friends, we’re joined by an absolute icon of the game. Mark ‘Choco’ Williams is a premiership coach, footy innovator, mentor and one of the most passionate characters in AFL history. From captaining Collingwood in the '80s to launching the Brisbane Bears, coaching Port Adelaide to their historic 2004 flag, and helping shape the next generation at Richmond, GWS and now Melbourne,...

Yesssss, welcome back, Faffers! Another big ep for you today as we look ahead to all the Round 16 matches — but not before Brett gives us an updated Power Rankings and we rank the top 5 'Hams' in the AFL. We also got in touch with Mack & Linc's footy coach ahead of their trip to Tassie. Mick returned serve to one of our favourite listeners, and Dyl copied Mack by reading a stat with. A. Full. Stop...