North Pod

This episode is all about the midfielders from season 2024 - how did they go and what went well? Plus - Brownlow chat! 10s for two stars, but who misses out? Where can the improvement come from in the middle of the ground? LDU and Sheez poll well for North at the Brownlow What's up with the Brownlow voting!? Support the show Please subscribe to the podcast and follow our social accounts. Shar...

A comfortable win for the girls in an absolute downpour and some delistings for the mens side finally get announced! Is our game plan adaptable enough? 5 Stars - Garner, M King, O'Loughlin, Riddell, Dowrick Tackling masterclass! Is O'Loughlin in trouble again? An update on the future of Sellers, Biggie Nyuon, Free and Taylor Support the show Please subscribe to the podcast and follow our...

It's that time of year - we're scoring each North Melbourne defender out of 10 for their 2024 season! It sounds like Jack Darling is coming to Arden St? Where did Luke McDonald end up out of 10? Injuries plague George, Goater How about the rise of Jackson Archer! Support the show Please subscribe to the podcast and follow our social accounts. Share North Pod with a fellow NMFC fan! Linkt...

LDU, Xerri and Sheezel predictably dominate at the Syd Barker Medal as our best and fairest is crowned for 2024. And the women bounced back with a massive win at Casey! Comparing the North Podium votes to the Syd Barker votes 5 Stars - Shierlaw, Riddell, Kearney, Garner, Gillard Corridor footy is good footy How the landslide started after quarter time  Support the show Please subscribe to the podc...

This episode I brought on Chief from the "From the Outer" podcast to review the season that was. Despite the lowly finish, we managed to find plenty to be positive about! List news - who's sticking around? Darling? Parker? Rosas? What went right and wrong this year? Where to for our list build? AFLW chat  All that and plenty more in our extended chat! Support the show Please subscri...

A draw against Geelong brings us back to earth after the high of Round 1.  5 Stars - Garner, Riddell, Birch, Kearney Midfield woes strike again A lack of composure costly at the end A look ahead to the Dees at Casey Fields next week! Support the show Please subscribe to the podcast and follow our social accounts. Share North Pod with a fellow NMFC fan! Linktree - https://linktr.ee/northpod Buy me...

The girls are off to the perfect start, avenging their loss to the Lions in last years GF!  Corridor footy is the key to success 5 Stars - Riddell, Garner, O'Loughlin, Randall, Anderson What does the squad look like this year? Support the show Please subscribe to the podcast and follow our social accounts. Share North Pod with a fellow NMFC fan! Linktree - https://linktr.ee/northpod Buy me co...

With the season over, it's time to look over a couple things! News from the week - Phillips signs and Darling interest? A closer look at the North Podium voting from across the year Reviewing my over/under predictions - and there are some SHOCKERS! Support the show Please subscribe to the podcast and follow our social accounts. Share North Pod with a fellow NMFC fan! Linktree - https://linktr...

Just when we thought last week was the worst of it...we got THAT performance against the Hawks. A flat way to end the season for sure! 5 stars - Simpkin, Xerri, Wardlaw, Corr, Newcombe Xerri vs Meek about the only thing worth watching How did we leak that many goals? The North Podium is decided! A look ahead to what's next for the podcast! Support the show Please subscribe to the podcast and...

How do you review that game whilst staying positive? Answer: you can’t. But you can try! 5 Stars - Xerri, LDU, Scott, Hansen Jnr, Darcy Belted in the middle, belted in the air Could Chom play a worse quarter of footy? 2 years of Bailey Scott A look ahead to next week against the Hawks Support the show Please subscribe to the podcast and follow our social accounts. Share North Pod with a fellow NMF...

A late collapse sees us lose to the Eagles down in Hobart after dominating for parts of the game. 5 Stars - Xerri, Sheezel, McKercher, Curtis, McGovern/Allen Curtis' game of highs and lows An outsized backline can't handle it at ground level either Contested marking continues to impress A look ahead to the game against the Dogs next week. Support the show Please subscribe to the podcast...

A pretty low quality game of footy, but a win is a win for us at the moment! After a slow start, we managed to claw our way to a 13 point win over the Tigers. 5 Stars - LDU, Larkey, Powell, Sheezel, Baker Duursma the marking machine Archer and Corr super solid down back Goals from turnover continue to be costly Zurhaar signs for 5 more and draft/academy updates! Support the show Please subscribe t...

A late third quarter collapse leads to another comfortable loss to the Cats down in Hobart. But is it all bad news? 5 Stars - Sheezel, Xerri, Archer, LDU, Stengle Skill error central yet again How do we find a target inside 50? Sheezel's elite game A look ahead to the game against Richmond next week. Support the show Please subscribe to the podcast and follow our social accounts. Share North...

It all fell away in the third quarter, but how good was Chom up forward? The Blues get it done eventually but not before a great scare for their top 4 chances. 5 Stars - Sheezel, Xerri, Scott, Curtis, Curnow Larkey, Comben and Teakle forward brought a different look Archer did his best Chom impersonation down back Costly errors deep in defence made us pay time and time again A look ahead to the ga...

After a solid first quarter, it all apart at the SCG as Gulden, Warner, McDonald and Papley enjoyed plenty of time and space. A disappointing dip after such a positive 5 weeks prior. 5 Stars - LDU, Zurhaar, Larkey, Archer, Gulden The return of the clangers What about Pink's first quarter?!  An i50 count that could bring anyone to tears A look ahead to next week against Carlton  Support the sh...

McKercher and Powell set up some fantastic highlights as our young stars shine brightly in a great win against the Suns. 5 Stars - Sheezel, McKercher, Xerri, LDU, Day Chom learning the defensive craft Great to win, let’s not give the opposition a sniff late though Winning the ball at stoppages and actually using it! A look ahead to the game against the Swans next week Support the show Please subsc...

It's not a game we'll be rewatching too often, but as always, there were some things to take away! 5 Stars - Xerri, Comben, Zurhaar, Sheezel, Bontempelli Defensive connection is starting to show! Northball is dead - ball movement is barely there A look ahead to next week against the Suns! Support the show Please subscribe to the podcast and follow our social accounts. Share North Pod wit...

Another tough, tight loss this time to the Dees at the G. This time we fell just short of the comeback after kicking the last 6 goals of the game. 5 Stars - Sheezel, Zurhaar, Archer, Phillips, Viney Ball movement issues strike again...until the last quarter Zurhaar's options open up with a taller forward line Statistical wins Support the show Please subscribe to the podcast and follow our soc...

Which team was up by 54 points and still found a way to lose? THESE GUYS. A real tough watch in the last quarter, a heartbreaker even. But some really encouraging signs early gives us plenty to cheer about nonetheless. 5 Stars - Wardlaw, LDU, Zurhaar, Xerri, Hill When will we be able to stop an opposition run of goals? Larkey's elite first quarter Controversy at the end again! A look ahead to...

How good is winning? Never mind giving up the lead in the last quarter - we bloody did it! Strap in for a different podcast this week, because it isn't often we get to react to a win! 5 Stars - Simpkin, LDU, Larkey, Archer, Yeo Where has our pressure game been? Larkey has found some form! Young midfield starting to come of age We continue to give up streaks of goals to the opposition Preview...

It's been a challenging season so far, but what positives have there been? Player of the year so far Who's been a flop? Midseason recruits - Payne and Teakle What can we expect for the remainder of the year? Support the show Please subscribe to the podcast and follow our social accounts. Share North Pod with a fellow NMFC fan! Linktree - https://linktr.ee/northpod Buy me coffee - https:/...

The 3rd quarter demons are too much for us again this week as Horne-Francis tears up the midfield battle and leads Port to a very comfortable win. I am CERTAIN we won't lose next week though! 5 Stars - LDU, Xerri, Sheezel, Zurhaar, JHF/Marshall The ball retention has to get better, right? We were clunking contested marks?! Week off next week! Support the show Please subscribe to the podcast a...

It's that time of the season where a 40 point loss doesn't seem so bad! 5 Stars - Corr, LDU, Comben, Sheezel, Wright 3rd quarter proves too much for our defensive structure as turnovers let us down again Could Pink be a stop-gap solution up forward? Mids starting to build some chemistry finally A look ahead to the game against Port Adelaide Support the show Please subscribe to the podcas...

Another really hard game to watch sees North go down big to the Suns in sweltering conditions in Darwin. 5 Stars - Comben, Stephenson, LDU, Fisher, Andrew Turnovers kill us once again Defensive system starting to come together When will we win a second quarter? Looking forward to McKay v Larkey and Goldy v Xerri Support the show Please subscribe to the podcast and follow our social accounts. Share...

Another week, another loss. But there were a handful of things to take from our 38 point loss to the Saints.  5 Stars - Wardlaw, McKercher, Xerri, Corr, Hill Boos for Webster A functional defence? How long until this 'developing' midfield gets there? Support the show Please subscribe to the podcast and follow our social accounts. Share North Pod with a fellow NMFC fan! Linktree - https:/...