The Early Crow

WE APOLOGISE FOR DICKO'S AUDIO AT TIMES! Paps & Dicko are back for another episode of The Early Crow , and as the title suggests, there are plenty of tangents along the way. 🐓🔥 The lads kick things off discussing Tom's injury , the latest timeline for his return, and what his absence means moving forward. They also take a look at how the Sydney Swans have managed to keep themselves f...

We are back this week for some dross for your ear drums! We waffle on about how the boys are performing on the track ( The Swans this is) sitting pretty at the top of the AFL ladder. Then fumble our way through a bit of Life Chat , The State Of Origin game coming up as well as how the one and only Tom Papleys horses are going, as well as how the now lead Jack Dickens stable is going at Mornington....

The boys are back in town with Dicko, Paps & Pratty talking dribble without a filter this week on The Early Crow ! 🐓🔥 From AFL headlines to global sport and the ponies, there’s plenty doing — and as always, it’s strong opinions, sharp takes and proper banter throughout. 👇 In this episode: Pratty, Dicko & Paps kick things off with Tom’s 200th , reflecting on the milestone and what it mea...

🎙️ The Early Crow Podcast – Episode 88 | Jumper Preso To The Big Thicky We’re back for another big week on The Early Crow ! 🐓🔥 Footy is in full swing, the NRL is heating up and we’re heading into one of the biggest weekends on the racing calendar. Plenty to unpack across AFL, NRL and the ponies — with strong takes, form breakdowns and a few angles you won’t hear elsewhere. 👇 In this episode: •...

Welcome back to The Early Crow ! 🐓🔥 This week we’re diving headfirst into footy headlines and Group 1 racing, with the usual sharp takes, strong opinions and proper punting chat. 👇 In this episode: • All things Swans Pre-Season: Big Charlie, Cruss’ five-year deal & Logan McDonald• Eyes On Ponies: Three Group 1’s at Caulfield & Rosehill Morals• Mailbag Bloodstock: Betting opportunities a...

We're back for Ep. 66 of The Early Crow! 🎙️🔥 Tom takes the reins as we return from a well-earned offseason and there is PLENTY to unpack! 🙌 The lads dive into Paps' bucks party and his beautiful wedding 💍🎉 before shifting into a full update on the Sydney Swans pre-season and the impact Simon Goodwin is already having on the group 🦢💪 Then it’s onto some personal golf yarns ⛳😂 plus a...

Brisbane are Premiers 🦁, Lady Shenandoah flops at The Valley 🐎, Panthers dynasty DUSTED 🏉 & Europe reign supreme at the Ryder Cup ⛳ … WHAT A WEEKEND OF SPORT! We’re back for Ep. 85 of The Early Crow with Paps hosting Dicko and diving into all the biggest moments across AFL, racing, and world sport 🎙️🔥 AFL Grand Final 🏆 Paps recounts the big day at the MCG, the atmosphere, and whether the...

It’s Grand Final week, the trade talk is flying, and the action on course is red hot – so WE ARE BACK! 🙌 Paps & Dicko dive into AFL, NRL & Horse Racing in a jam-packed episode you don’t want to miss. 🏉 AFL Dicko chats with Paps about his injury rehab & training with a few of the Swans lads 🦢💪 Lachie Neale & Tom Stewart under the spotlight ahead of the big game ⚡ Trade talk tak...

It’s basically a Sydney Swans special! ❤️🤍From Paps’ monster game (27 touches, 3.1 & 4 tackles 💪) to Mad Monday antics 🍻, Pav stepping in as CEO 👔, plus the big AFL trade whispers 👀 (Paps for Curnow?!). The lads also dive into AFL Finals 🏆 and even squeeze in a Getafix trial update 🐎.📍 Chapters0:00 - Intro01:10 - Swans Wrap Up13:10 - Rest Of AFL27:58 - Eyes On Getafix31:41 - AFL Finals...

PharJack is BACK 🎙️ Dicko is joined by our man PharJack this week on Ep. 82 of The Early Crow and it’s a huge one you don’t want to miss! AFL 🏉 The lads break down the epic clash between the Dogs & Dockers before diving into the big AFL debates – should there be a wildcard round? Should the AFL cancel Snoop Dogg’s gig? Plus, who do Phar & Dicko want to see win the AFL Grand Final vs who t...

Pratty & Paps are back for Episode 81 of The Early Crow! 🎙️ Dicko is MIA somewhere in Fiji… 🏝️ Is he on a Muay Thai camp or just lost in paradise? 🥊😂 🏉 AFL Final round is here and the top 8 is on the line! Paps reveals which side he’d least like to face in finals, while Pratty gets nostalgic about Paps’ 300th goal and his favourite of the lot. 🎯 🏏 Cricket The lads dive into Glenn Maxwell’...

🎙️ We’re back with a short, sharp & VERY punchy Ep. 80 of The Early Crow! 🐓⚡ Paps joins Dicko to unpack the famous Sydney Swans win 🦢🔥 up in Brisbane against the Lions 🦁💥. But it’s not all footy talk… Paps shares his garage door drama 🚪😬 which ended with the FatBoy being KNICKED 🚔😂! Then we wrap it all up with Eyes On Ponies 🐎👀 from Moonee Valley — is Esha the real deal? 💎 Did we...

🎙️ The Early Crow – Episode 79: Good Banter 🐔🔥 AFL 🏉 The boys kick off with the much-talked-about on-field banter between Paps & Toby Greene — a spicy exchange that lit up the weekend but ended in heartbreak for the Swans’ finals hopes 😓 They also dive into the wild finish in St Kilda v Melbourne , and yep, they’re officially obsessed with Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera – what a jet! 🛫 Wallabies...

🎙️ The Early Crow – Episode 78 🐔⚽🐎 After a few weeks off, Paps & Dicko are BACK and fired up to talk all things sport, racing and punting! 🔥 AFL & GOAL KICKING MINDSET 🏉 Paps takes you behind the scenes at the Sydney Swans, including a special session with rugby legend Dan Carter on the mental side of goal kicking 🧠🎯 Plus, who does Paps think is going well enough to win the flag? 🏆...

Dicko & Paps are back for a huge Episode 77 — and this one’s got everythingfrom biffs to brained fields to big bets that nearly landed! Let’s dive in 👇 🏉 Swans v Dogs – Friday Night Fireworks The boys lock in on Friday night's blockbuster and break down all the chaos 🔥 💥 Sean Darcy Early, Rory Lobb & Francis get into it☝️ Paps gives an update on his busted finger 🥲 The Swans'...

The full crew is back! Paps, Dicko & Pratty jump behind the mics to unpack a HUGE week in footy, racing, and everything in between. Let’s get stuck in 👇 🦢 Paps' Return Game – Port Adelaide vs Sydney 🏉 Paps is BACK in red and white and we break it all down ❤️What it was like physically, mentally, and emotionally after a long stint out of the game. Did he feel the pressure? Was the moment...

🎙️ The Early Crow – Episode 75 🎉🐴🏉 We're back, baby! After a short spell, The Early Crow returns with a BUMPER episode and the fill-up is very, very real. Strap in. Let’s go! 👇 🇺🇸 Spaun Breaks Through at the US Open If you don’t love golf & blokes going on tangents, this episode may not be for you 🤣 — but for the real ones that can deal with Dicko & Paps watching the US open in th...

Tangents? ✅Laughter? ✅Winners? Not Recently! We’re off and running in Episode 74 — and while we try to stay on track, you know how it goes. Buckle in. Let’s go! 👇 AFL Indigenous Round Dicko & Paps dive into a powerful week in footy, reflecting on Michael O’Loughlin’s spine-tingling pre-game speech 💬We break down the Swans' response, the Doggies' hot form 🔥, and ask the big questio...

The footy codes are FIRING and the ponies are THUNDERING — we’re here to break it all down with passion, precision, and a fair bit of punting spirit 🎯💬 🏉 AFL CHAT The Swans couldn’t get it done against the Bombers in a disappointing result 😤 💡 We talk about the slow start, the improved second half, and how all eyes turn to Carlton this Friday night But before that — Paps goes deep on Justin M...

Sydney stands tall! We kick off with a fiery recap of the Swans' gritty win in the Sydney Derby over GWS at the SCG 💪🔥 — a clash full of intensity and pride. 🐎 Eyes On Ponies 🏇Strap in as we break down a HUGE weekend of racing across the country 🇦🇺: 🏆 Adelaide Guineas & South Australian Derby lit up Morphettville 🏁 Pride Of Jenni defied the track at Caulfield to win the Anniversary V...

This week, the boys are joined by Sydney Swans gun Chad Warner for a jam-packed episode covering all things AFL and racing across the country. 🐎 Eyes On Ponies Recap – Saturday, 26 April 2025 The lads dissect the biggest moments from a huge day on the track: Randwick : A sharp look at some of the day’s movers and winners from one of Sydney’s premier tracks. Moonee Valley : Smart performances acro...

If you want to sponsor us, get in touch with Pratty on theearlycrowpodcast@gmail.com Just like that the end of the Autumn Carnival is done and we've seen the big races run and won. Who were the best 2YO's, 3YO's & weight for age horses of the Autumn according to Paps & Pratty. We also spoke about those trainers who have really nailed it during this carnival! Paps also recaps th...

The group ones at Randwick in the Champagne & All Aged Stakes look to be two of the great contests of the Autumn Carnival! You sprinkle in a moral at Mornington & a horse 1st time Gav Bedggood and we've got a Saturday party! 0:00 - Intro 02:05 Randwick All Ages Stakes Day 42:53 Mornington 45:13 Betfair Value Vault 48:48 Slight AFL tangent A huge thanks to Betfair for sponsoring the VAL...

It's day two of The Championships at Randwick and Paps is keen to wager. We've got great group ones across the card as well as some elite racing in the undercard. Will Via Sistina just win and beat Dubai Honour? Will Fangirl just get the job done? Does Tempted just get the job done? 0:00 - Intro & Paps Injury 6:11 - Randwick 21:16 - Betfair Value Vault A huge thanks to Betfair for spon...

Dicko & Pratty sit down and look at the four group ones at Randwick, as well as a quick look at Caulfield. We then quickly dribble a little bit of AFL, NRL & F1. 0:00 - Intro 0:37 - Eyes On Ponies Review 15:10 - AFL 23:21 - F1 25:04 - NRL This episode is proudly presented by Makita XGT 40 Volt Max. More Power, More Intelligent, More Efficient, More Makita. Instagram - @EarlyCrowPodTwitter...