Line in the Sand Podcast

Line in the Sand. An AFL Podcast

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What happens when you get an Essendon Supporter and a Hawthorn Supporter together to talk about the AFL. Listen in as Amos and Hamish talk about all things AFL and give it to each other for their poor respective team choices.

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Jun 28, 2026

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Episodes

Essendon stamp their Premiership Credentials, Amos focuses on the Box Hill Hawks and Hawthorn do their best to miss out on securing Harley Reid 20.04.2023

In this week's episode, Hamish makes the case for Essendon's Premiership chances whilst reminiscing about the 2009 Anzac Day game. Amos proves his Club is not a rabble but will be focussing on Box Hill this year.

Bombers Can't Kick Straight, Hawks Fade. Hamish trolls Amos 11.04.2023

With the Hawks 3rd quarter fade Hamish asks Amos whether the Mitchell experiment is over before it started. Hamish also calls for abolishing the Gather Round.

The Hawks Soar Whilst the Bombers Experience Some Turbulence. 06.04.2023

A good week for the Hawks whilst slow starts impact all Essendon Teams. Amos and Hamish also discuss whether the Cats are past it and moving The Showdown to Primetime.

Round 2 - Essendon Flying. Is Hawthorn done? 28.03.2023

In this week's Episode we discuss the tribunal decisions on sling tackles, Hamish asks Amos whether he regrets his Club not merging with Melbourne and Essendon inches closer to Premiership glory - on track to win 4 trophies in 2023.

Round 1, Done and Won. Essendon get the Chocolates this year 21.03.2023

In this week's episode, Amos and Hamish discuss the Concussion lawsuit, the MRO and the game that was. A quality win by the Essendon Football Club.

1983 GF Anniversary. 2023 Season Preview 12.03.2023

In this week's Episode, Hamish and Amos recap the VFL and VFLW practice matches, Amos takes a look at the 1983 VFL Grand Final and both Hamish and Amos make their predictions for the season ahead. 

The Preseason is almost done. 05.03.2023

In this week’s episode, Hamish and Amos discuss tacking, Supercoach and recent news from their respective Clubs. If you want to join the Line in the Sand Supercoach League, make sure you enter using the League Code 635468

Preseason Match SIMs and changing rules for the AFLW Draft and Priority Signing Period 26.02.2023

In this week's episode Hamish and Amos touch on the impact of the Victorian Premier Cricket GF being played at Windy Hill, they feel that Taryn Thomas has got off lightly, discuss the AFLW Priority Signing Period and changed draft. They also touch on their Club's news, especially out of the Match Sims.

One New Captain. One Steps Down. And We Both Look at Historic Games From Year's Gone By 19.02.2023

In this week's Episode Hamish and Amos discuss what's been happening at their clubs with Match Sims and Captain announcements. Amos recaps Round 14 2011 and Hamish recaps Round 2, 2015. 

Into the Archives - Round 6, 2007 and Round 1, 2017 11.02.2023

In this week's podcast Amos reviews the Hawthorn win from Round 6, 2007 and Hamish waxes lyrical about the return of an Essendon full strength line up post supplements saga with Essendon's win in Round 1, 2017

1985 - But not the Grand Final 02.02.2023

Did you know that Essendon and Hawthorn played each other in 3 Finals in 1985? (Only 2 of them really counted in Hamish's opinion.) Amos and Hamish take a look at the Night Grand Final and the Second Semi Final of the regular season. They're also starting a campaign to bring back the Night Competition and State of Origin during the season. 

Amos and Hamish cast an eye over their Clubs 2022 Draft Picks and speculate what might happen this season 26.01.2023

In this week's episode, and in a move that will shock no one, Hamish makes a case for Essendon being in their Premiership window. Amos is equally excited about Hawthorn's picks but a little more circumspect about their immediate chances. 

It's 2023. Offseason thoughts and upcoming season predictions 15.01.2023

In the first episode for 2023 Hamish and Amos chat about what's been happening at their Clubs and also make some bold (and not so bold) predictions for Season 2023.

The Draft, Off Field Club appointments, Board Elections and both clubs flying this preseason 04.12.2022

In this episode, Amos and Hamish discuss both clubs' draft hauls, they discuss what is happening at both of their clubs off-field as well as other preseason happenings at each Club.

Our Favourite Bargain Priced Draft Picks 18.11.2022

In this week's podcast, Amos and Hamish both pick 5 of their favourite "bargain" draft picks for their respective clubs over recent times. 

The Hawthorn Board race looks interesting. A couple of Essendon AFLW players get rewarded. The AFLCA calls for better mental health support for Coaches 12.11.2022

In this week's episode Hamish and Amos cover what's happening at their respective Clubs, and also touch on the recent request from the AFL Coaches Association for more mental health support for Coaches. 

When's Gil going to handover? And what's happening at the Essendon and Hawthorn with AGM season? How have Essendon and the Hawks gone in their first AFLW season? 01.11.2022

In this week's episode, Hamish and Amos discuss Gil and when he might be able to hand over, they look at what's happening off-field at both clubs and they look back on Season 1 in the AFLW for both of their teams. 

Hawthorn's terms of reference, a new St Kilda coach and both AFLW teams taught a lesson this week against the League's top teams. 23.10.2022

A short episode this week with not much happening. The Hawks understand the terms of reference for their review and it looks like there will be a Board challenge. Could it be the fairytale return for Ross Lyon and St Kilda? And it's fair to say both AFLW teams will learn a lot from their games this week. 

The Biggest Trade Week Yet? And St Kilda says "Hold my Beer" 14.10.2022

In this week's episode Amos and Hamish give thanks to the St Kilda Football Club for taking the heat of their own club's issues. They analyse trade week and what it means for their respective Clubs. In the AFLW Hawthorn is on the cusp of a Final's appearance whilst Essendon has another honourable loss. 

The Hawks and Bombers both in crisis. Trade Week shenanigans and the AFLW 07.10.2022

In this week's episode Amos and Hamish share their thoughts on the sagas engulfing their football clubs, and they talk briefly about the trades to happen. Amos celebrates a great win for the Hawks AFLW team and Hamish suggests Essendon's AFLW team may have learned a lot from their game against Brisbane. 

AFL Grand Final Recap 26.09.2022

Hamish and Amos recap the men's grand final, and speculate on whether Collingwood should take the De Goey contract off the table. They also recap their team's AFLW fortunes

Preliminary Finals, Hawks turmoil and a tough week for both AFLW teams 22.09.2022

I this week's episode the guys touch on the turmoil coming out of the Hawks, they discuss the Preliminary Finals result and wonder when the Cats will be too old. They talk about some player movements. Hamish mentions that Adam Yze is firming as favourite for Essendon Coach off the back of a second interview. They ponder where Gil's magic round would be, the recap their AFLW games and touch on thei...

Essendon make a statement on the AFLW, Hawthorn struggles. Could it be an all Vic GF? Or an all interstate Final? Will Berry get off? 11.09.2022

In this week's podcast Amos and Hamish discuss who will end up where after this trade period, they discuss whether Berry will get off and whether Yze will Coach Essendon. Amos tries to find the positives in a Hawks AFLW loss whilst Hamish gets ahead of himself and is already expanding the trophy cabinet.  They also look at this week's men's Finals and speculate what might happen next weekend....

Finals Week 1, AFLW ACL Injuries, justice for Jack Ginnivan, a mess at The Hangar and a new TV deal. 08.09.2022

In this week's episode we again dissect the Essendon rabble, we ponder Dangerfield's word regarding Jack G, we look at the new TV deal, ponder the ACL injuries in the AFLW. We look at our own team's performances this week and make our tips for this week's Men's Finals games. 

History made as Essendon and Hawthorn both make their AFLW debut 30.08.2022

Essendon outguns the Hawks in their AFLW game at Marvel, and there's the first round of the Men's AFL finals on this weekend but you wouldn't know that given  all the continued coverage about the Essendon FC. 

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