Vic State Cricket Podcast

Player, selector and CEO - Tony Dodemaide has done it all.   One of the greatest all-rounders to pull on the navy blue of Victoria, the former CEO and current Australian selector takes us through his debut for Victoria, making his Test debut on Boxing Day and his decision to step into the admin side of cricket. 

It's Georgia squared this week! Both Georgia Wareham and Georgia Prestwidge join the podcast to chat about the upcoming WBBL season for the Melbourne Renegades, as well as WNCL cricket, making moves interstate and coming back from injury.

Victorian opener and new father Marcus Harris joins the host Adam White to chat about his new life as a parent, perspective on cricket, the upcoming Shield season and being a part of one of the most dramatic Ashes series of all time.

Fresh off one of the most dramatic Ashes tours, Todd Murphy joins Adam White to chat about how he found out about Nathan Lyon's injury, bowling to a rampaging Ben Stokes, facing a 155 km/h Mark Wood as well as previewing the upcoming Sheffield Shield season.

One of Victoria's favourite sons, Peter Siddle joins the Vic State Cricket Podcast to chat about his career, his time playing for Australia and his return to the state in the first episode of the newest season.

One of Victoria's most passionate and decorated players, Darren Berry spoke about his career and the loss of a few of his great mates including Shane Warne.

Todd Murphy made an instant impact in his first Test series with Australia, he sat down with Adam White to go through his experiences and the Shield Final. 

We preview the 22/23 Sheffield Shield Final in Perth with form player Matt Short and Coach Chris Rogers. 

After sustaining a long-term injury (rupturing his ACL in the BBL) Nic Maddinson talks openly about his unique journey through cricket, how he landed in Victoria, what drives him and what defines success. 

After recently retiring as one of Australia's finest white ball captains and players, Aaron Finch talks through his journey from Colac to the big stage.

Renowned for the way he could swing the ball both ways, Matthew Inness was a popular figure in Victorian cricket through the late nineties and early 2000's. 

After Victoria beat South Australia within three days in the Sheffield Shield we hear from Centurian Matt Short, Mitch Perry and coach Chris Rogers before Women's Head Coach Jarrad Loughman joins us to wrap up the WNCL season. 

Marcus Harris gives a fascinating insight into what it's like to be an opening batsman coming up against some of the best in the world, he's joined by Fergus O'Neill to talk through his recent form. 

One of the world's most electric cricketers, Glenn Maxwell joined the Vic State Cricket Podcast to discuss his emergence as a Victorian cricket, his international career, future plans, and his broken leg.

From former Victorian player through the 1990's to Cricket Victoria administrator to now player-manager to some huge names in Australian sport, Jason Bakker shares his cricketing and life journey. 

Fresh off playing for the Prime Minister's XI, Todd Murphy joined Adam White to discuss Victoria's Sheffield Shield season, recent debutants and his future international aspirations.

As part of Women and Girls in Cricket Week, two icons of Australian sport joined us to discuss the work happening in cricket and the fantastic career of one of the greatest cricketers of all time, Belinda Clark. 

Mick Lewis personified Victorian cricket through the 2000's, the fast bowler was a mainstay in the Victorian side before going on to represent Australia and then becoming the Victorian bowling coach for nine years. 

One of the fastest bowlers the world has ever seen, Dirk Nannes had a unique story to reach international cricket including deciding between cricket and high-level skiing. 

 Bobby Quiney is known as a team man, he shares his story of rising through to the Australian Test team plus Ash Chandrasinghe chats about that debut 100. 

Fawad Ahmed's amazing story after leaving Pakistan in 2010, from representing Victoria after a chance meeting at training to Ricky Ponting helping get Fawad gain Australian citizenship in 2013 enabling him to represent the national side. Fellow spinner Jon Holland joins Fawad for plenty of stories.

Two of the fastest-ever bowlers in the Women's game, ICC Hall of Famer Cathryn Fitzpatrick joins Victorian quick Tayla Vlaeminck to chat fast bowling.

Former Victorian wicketkeeper Adam Crosthwaite shares his story which saw him battling for a spot with Matthew Wade at Victoria before playing for NSW and SA. Fergus O'Neill also joins Jono Merlo to talk through his Sheffield Shield debut.

An icon of Victorian and Australian cricket, Merv Hughes joined us with current Victorian quick Mitch Perry.

One of Victoria's greatest batters Matthew Elliott joins us with his son, current Victorian fast bowler Sam Elliott. Plus Will and Annabel Sutherland wrap up the weekend's games.