Never Surrender - a GWS Giants AFL podcast

www.thesquinters.com Yeah, last week was a pretty terrible week to be involved in a much-loved, fan-made unauthorised, unfiltered and uninformed GWS Giants AFL podcast. Vomit against the Crows, bashed up by the Demons, split by the Night of the Long, Orange Knives. But a brave bunch of Giant heroes - Bubs, Cheese-OH!, Needles the Renaissance Man and Dr Nangs - got together late on Monday night and...

Coco, Mal and BartMan entertain Blues diehard Memphis, as they discuss and dissect a game that saw 1.17 (or so) kicked across the middle two quarters. We touch on the Gabba granny, Leon re-signing, and discuss how the tailor is going to get to Dessie Haynes to measure him up for his first All Australian blazer. We turn to quantum physics to understand the Giants game style, and salute some great i...

WE’RE BACK BABY!! The Orange Tsunami is rising in the distance ready to engulf the rest of the competition after a demolition of the Dockers in Perth. This was never in doubt of course. Because we Never Surrender. Join Sparrow, Needles the Renaissance Man and Mal as they unpack the many issues of the week…, dissect the domination of the Dockers, and look forward to next week and the rest of the se...

Never Surrender by the Squinters. Join long-time Squinters Bartman, Bub and Growler as they unpack the GWS Giant's Round 13 AFL match against the West Coast Eagles. We discuss the Indigenous round highlights, Giants selection questions, have the Giants turned a corner and can they make the finals? As always uninformed and unsolicited…thanks for listening. Never Surrender. www.thesquinters.com * Sp...

If you thought last week was deep and meaningful, get a load of this bad boy! A fox, a fan and more than fifty minutes of fun. This is Never Surrender by the Squinters, a GSW Giant AFL podcast and, nearing the end of our second season, we are well and truly in our strides. Yes the game was terrible and what the Giants dished up as they went under the Swans made us vomit collectively, but not wanti...

This week BartMan and Coco dance with the devil as they host Bomber Bim, a diehard Bombers fan, in an effort to get inside the mind of the enemy. *Speculate with us or against us via neversurrenderpod@gmail.com or slide into our DMs on your favourite social media platform. **After subscribing and downloading, please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. *** Bombers tr...

Join Sparrow, Bartman and Mal as they tame the Wild Beast that is Round 9 of the 2020 AFL Season. This week we opt for Plan A; an Orange-Tsunami of unauthorised, unfiltered and uninformed, Squinting speculation and banter. We unpack more insights from Issues-Of-The-Week than you can fit in a Samsonite suitcase. We analyse and dissect our dominant performance over the Rising Suns (or perhaps settin...

Join Squinting stalwarts Cheese, Needles, Mal and Growler as they take podcasting live for the AFL Round 8 Grand Final rematch between GWS Giants and the Richmond Tigers. In this episode, we talk through AFL issues of the week, the growing hype around Dezzy Haynes, whether we can keep Josh Kelly, and the finer details on what constitutes a wine decanter. Thanks for listening. The Squinters. www.th...

Until the end of recorded time, Never Surrender by The Squinters is the only and therefore best unauthorised, uninformed and unfiltered AFL GWS GIANTS pod - https://www.thesquinters.com/ This episode is a classic two-hander featuring grizzled veteran Needles the Renaissance Man and fresh-faced optimist Soaring Sparrow that spirals into an aryan yoghurt drink-driven, avant-garde experiment of youtu...

Join the cross-continental gathering of Coco, Lawso, Mal and Cinque as they relive the big big moments from a great win over the Hawks on a beautiful Sunday evening. Find out how The Squinters are going to compensate Toby Greene after unjustly missing out on a MOTY nomination, and who the Dutch Clamp should go to next weekend. Speculate with us or against us via neversurrenderpod@gmail.com or slid...

The Emergence from the COVID Chrysalis. Join Sparrow, Bartman and Needles as they dissect, discuss and celebrate a glorious victory over the peroxided Pies. This week on Never Surrender by The Squinters we heap the praise on the Karate Kid, we shuffle the abacus and work on a solution to keep Zaccy at the Beanstalk, we celebrate the return of the hairless Beast from Bunyip, Mumford V13.2, and much...

Never Surrender by the Squinters -Episode 25 - Round 2 2020 - Western Buldogs @ Marvel Stadium Join squinting regulars Bub, Coco and Growler, as we dissect the spiteful Round 3 AFL clash between the GWS Giants and the Western Bulldogs; ponder how to bring the GWS Giants out of their form slump; and discuss what is the new normal in the AFL in the COVID-19 era. As always, please send us your though...

www.thesquinters.com - yeah, we've got a fricken' website. Alex! Completely forgot to get the chaps to answer your killer questions that you sent to us via NEVERSURRENDERPOD@GMAIL.COM. Probably Needles'fault though he plans to duck and shovel the blame on to Mrs Bartman via Bartman (see below). Next episode - promise (cross our hearts and hope to die). The Squinters could have celebrated slightly...

Like a parrot on the verandah, footy came, delighted us, and left. We had something to hold onto in this (can I say unprecedented? Such a cliche. I'm gonna say unprecedented) unprecedented moment. Something to look forward to, ie; a premiership cup coloured sunset orange. And now we are left alone and grumpy. But you are not left without Never Surrender by The Squinters in this time of trial. The...

WELCOME BACK(!) Giant Orange Rumble to 2020 and more importantly Never Surrender by the Squinters, the only therefore best GWS Giants fans' AFL podcast, with Needles, the Renaissance Man, Growler and two corona-savvy medics in Bartman and Dr Nangs. Full disclosure, this is not quite NS by TS but actually a little Giants Season 2020 hors d'oeuvre, an amuse bouche, a soupcon, an entree, an appetizer...

And out of the blue comes this job interview, recorded live and unauthorised with Squinters' would-be Dr Nangs, desperate for a gig on the only AFL fan podcast focused only on the GWS Giants, Never Surrender by The Squinters. With just two crazy/brief weeks to go before Season 2020 kicks-off, Needles, the Renaissance Man explores what possessed this long-winded surgeon to write an interminable app...

One day last year, Needles, the Renaissance Man hacked the interweb (or politely emailed West Coast HQ) and inveigled a conversation with Grand Final-winning diabetic hero Jaime Cripps. If you've ever wondered what it is like to win a flag and inject yourself with a growth hormone on the same day, this is the pod you've been frothing for. If you are on the edge of your earbuds waiting for the firs...

A few days/weeks/months/years/whatevers ago, over a brekky of multiple coffees, spinach and mushrooms, The Squinters' Needles, the Renaissance Man chatted-up GWS Giants hero and AFL footballer with diabetes Sam Reid about life (with diabetes), the (footy) universe (with diabetes) and everything (mostly diabetes). They discuss the effectiveness of dartboard gut tattoos as a way of deflecting stigma...

The Squinters (well A Squinter) rings up Nathan "Bassy" Bassett - ex-Norwood Redleg (1994-1996), ex-Melbourne Demon (1997), ex-Adelaide Crow (1998-2008), ex-Norwood Senior Coach (2010-2013, flags '12 & '13) , ex-Essendon Assistant Coach (2014-2015), current Port Adelaide Assistant Coach (2016-Present), All-Australian (2006) and Type 1 Diabetic (1997-present) - for a chat about what it's like for a...

(RECORDED BEFORE WHITFIELD DELIGHT DAY...just sayin') The Spadge suggests a date to discuss the GWS Giants AFL draft haul, and only Needles, the Renaissance Man makes himself available. So the Spadge suggests another date - same again ... BUT the footy gods smile upon the delightful duo and lob in the content of the week that Cogs is now Captain. A bit of grist for the podcast mill that our heroes...

This it it! This is the final coughed syllable on all she wrote on AFL in 2019. In what what might be the year's final episode of Never Surrender by the SquintersCoco and Bartman cast, with Needles, a few critical eyes across the GWS Giants' 2019. The most comprehensive set of post-season footy awards ever awarded are awarded via Coco's grand spreadsheet, the lads play Needle's game 'Play the Game...

The Squinters take Never Surrender inside the club's inner sanctum with on-the-spot reportage and eyewitness testimony from the AFL's Giant Night of Orange Nights - the Kevin Sheedy Medal knees-up. Listening to this pod with Growler, Sparrow, Bubs and Needles gets you there - walking the Orange Carpet, sipping the Orange Gin and as a result dancing on the Orange Tablecloths. Ready? Go. Our Grand 2...

It's been too long, and yet, not long enough. Regardless, saddle-up and ride-again with your Orange Punditry Heroes as they bring you Never Surrender by the Squinters' AFL Trade Week explainer (tm). Bubs, Needles, Growler and Sparrow tell you what was good for the GWS Giants, what was bad, why and what might happen next. There is slander, libel, brash opinion and fascinating (no jokes) explanation...

It's the reluctant Grand Final edition of Never Surrender by the Squinters, a GWS Giants AFL Podcast. Sparrow went to the game and gets up off the canvas to review it with Needles. Live reports from Dallas, Copenhagen, Friday night at the Coopers Inn and Coco's astonishing post match hot take - you'll never guess (like, literally) who's head he's calling for now. Unfiltered, unauthorised, uninform...

Giant Appetite for Flag Glory! Assemble! This is not a drill! It's Grand Final week! It's party time! If you are on a bus in the Orange Convoy rolling down to the MCG, this pod is for you. Make a recording on your phone of the Giant Banter on the bus and email it to us at neversurrenderpod@gmail.com. We'll stick it in the Grand Final review - win, lose or draw. Recorded on a Tuesday night because...