Pies Nation

Coming off the bye, let’s hope the Pies are refreshed and ready for what is set to be a massive three weeks for the playing group, starting with our Saturday afternoon clash with the Power at the MCG. Join Nicholas Sacco and Marcus Callahan as try to foreshadow how that match might play out but not before we look back at how the VFL side went, having claimed a terrific one-point triumph over the B...

It truly was a great escape yesterday afternoon, as Gather Round finished with us surviving by five points over Hawthorn to give us a 2-3 record approaching our first bye of the season. Join Nicholas Sacco, Luke Humphries and Marcus Callahan as we talk through the high’s of the first half and the lows of the second half and see what the fans had to say on AskPiesNation. We also get Luke’s experien...

Yes, that’s right, we are well and truly back. As the Pies do so well time and time again, we absorbed all the pressure that’s come our way throughout the last week and for the first time since 2019, we defeat the Lions in Brisbane to get our first win of the 2024 season. Join Nicholas Sacco, Luke Humphries and Marcus Callahan as get back to some more positive chats in this week’s episode, and get...

We are approaching Round 3 and we are still yet to register our first win of the 2024 campaign, going down by 15 points to St Kilda on Thursday night to see ourselves 0-3 ahead of one of the toughest away trips in the game this week. Join Nicholas Sacco and Marcus Callahan as we discuss some honest truths as to why our form has been so poor, continue to feel the frustrations of the fans on AskPies...

A horror night unfolded at the MCG last Friday, as the Pies succumbed to a strong Sydney outfit, going down by 33 points to start our season 0-2. Join Nicholas Sacco and Luke Humphries on our 150th episode as we delve deep into the issues that took place last week, and get some strong feedback from our fans on AskPiesNation. Plus we see our Guess the Crowd competition return, well sort of, and pre...

Join Nicholas, Marcus and Jack as we give our instant reactions to tonight's team news, preview what to expect from the in-form Swans and predict our weekend headlines! Follow Pies Nation: Instagram: @piesnation Twitter: @piesnation Facebook: Pies Nation YouTube: Pies Nation Podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was a disappointing way to kick off our premiership defence, with the Pies going down to the Giants by 32 points in Round 0, but at least we don’t have long before we return home to the G and prepare to bounce back against the Swans. Join Nicholas Sacco and Luke Humphries as we try and work out what went wrong against GWS, and get your fan input on the matter on AskPiesNation, plus with games r...

Our return to the studio comes ahead of our first match of the 2024 season and we can’t wait to get stuck into the year, and yes that even means we are ALL IN on Round 0 this weekend! Join Nicholas Sacco, Luke Humphries and Marcus Callahan as while we discuss all things GWS, we give you our review of the Pies premiership documentary that came out last week, we discuss the Richmond practice match a...

We are indeed back for 2024, fresh off our 16th premiership, and the boys are super excited to bring your more content throughout the season as we aim to strive for back to back flags. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan and Luke Humphries as we look back at the strong additions to the squad, see what’s come out of our intraclub and scratch matches, plus AskPiesNation returns as we get your thoug...

Just in case you needed another reminder that we’re the premiers in 2023, we’ve got a big season review episode for you, looking back on what's been one of the best years to be a Pies fan. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan, Luke Humphries and Jack Dugan, as we go through the good’s, the very good’s and the great moments of the year, plus chat a bit of trade and list movements, as well as last w...

We did it. Our 16th flag has been won after a special four-point win over Brisbane in last week's Grand Final. We rode the waves and let our emotions spill with the realisation that nobody can take away the memories that were produced on Saturday. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan, Luke Humphries and Jack Dugan as we reflect on the greatest day of our lives. Follow Pies Nation: Instagram: @pies...

We’re just days away from the big one, and the boys here at Pies Nation are super excited to see what Collingwood has in store on Saturday. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan, Luke Humphries and Jack Dugan as we give you an extensive preview of what’s to come on Grand Final day, including potential match up’s, the key areas and players of the game to watch out for, as well as a big edition of As...

We’re here! It’s Grand Final week and the mighty Pies are playing a part in it after a thrilling one-point win over GWS in last Friday’s preliminary final. There were so many highs and lows experienced but we did enough to earn a shot at securing our 16th flag. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan, Luke Humphries and Jack Dugan as we chat about what took place on Friday, including an AskPiesNation...

It’s preliminary final week and we have a huge task ahead of us this Friday night. The in-form Giants are coming to town but we couldn’t be more pumped to see what our boys have in store as we look to book in a Grand Final spot. Join Nicholas Sacco, Luke Humphries and Jack Dugan as we preview the preliminary final in detail, what GWS will bring to the table and how we can best go about it. We can...

Guess what, we’re in another prelim! It comes after a seven-point victory over Melbourne at the MCG last Thursday night, it was heated and intense and we stood up to all the challenges that came our way to now look towards a home preliminary final and a clear path towards the Grand Final. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan and Luke Humphries as we chat all about the Qualifying Final, including t...

To say this Thursday night is a huge match is an understatement, the Pies are ready to take on the Dees in the Qualifying Final, and there’s no shying away from the fact that a win this week will put us in a very good position in our quest for premiership 16. Join Nicholas Sacco and Jack Dugan as we talk all things Melbourne including match ups, selection and what we need to do to ensure we claim...

It was the performance we were asking for approaching finals, a strong 70-point win over Essendon confirms our place on top of the AFL ladder and with the upcoming break, we can focus on what is going to be an enormous finals campaign. Join Nicholas Sacco, Luke Humphries and Jack Dugan, we talk the Bombers clash, some of our reflections on the home and away campaign thanks to AskPiesNation, talk V...

We didn’t get the job done against the Lions at Marvel and while it might not mean much in the context of the season, the attention now turns to securing the minor premiership this weekend. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan and Jack Dugan as we go through the result against Brisbane, have plenty of discussions in another big AskPiesNation, plus, we chat VFL and have our next Guess the Crowd com...

A special guest in this week's episode, Nick Maxwell details his resilient journey, from being knocked back many times by clubs to becoming a black and white favourite. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was the bounce back we needed after a handy eight-point win over the Cats, getting back to our brand and our DNA, and while some more injuries have hit ahead of finals, the confidence has certainly returned. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan, Luke Humphries and Jack Dugan chat plenty about that win over Geelong, including Moore’s injury and Ginni’s impact, plus, we are joined by Nick Maxwell...

While there were multiple factors behind the loss to Hawthorn last week, the boys dive into the flatness that illustrated from the playing group and how that impacted the result. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was an ugly ugly loss to the Hawks, where nothing went right on or off field and with some huge matches to come, there’s no shying away from the fact that we need to get back to our best sooner rather than later. Join Nicholas Sacco, Jack Dugan and Marcus Callahan as we go through what went down against Hawthorn, have a bit of a venting session with the fans on AskPiesNation, chat VFL and speak...

Nobody likes losing to Carlton, but did the defeat expose problems in our game that were otherwise hidden because of our wins? The PNP boys and the fans discuss. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Unfortunately, we couldn’t extend the winning run on Friday night and of ALL teams, it had to be the Blues that we went down to. But, there’s still plenty to look forward to and a lot to dissect as we hit the run home. Join Nicholas Sacco, Luke Humphries and Jack Dugan chat about the Carlton match, see if there’s any concerns from the fans AskPiesNation, plus chat chat VFL/VFLW and speak to anothe...

After getting to experience the incredible Port victory live at Adelaide Oval, Jack and Luke reflect on the trip and share some funny and unique moments along the way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.