Kick To Kick

We had some technical difficulties recording this, and the first attempt didnt work. So here is a quick recording with just Tim, no frills, no artwork and no sound effects. Tim talks about his experience at Gather Round, being at the games and the festival site. We look to be back in a proper recording room next week! thanks for bearing with us!   If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kicktokick.podbean.com

As Tim heads towards Adelaide for Gather round, we review an interesting Easter weekend of football. And please excuse this episodes lack of song, sound effects and artwork! We discuss the Lions at the GABBA, the Scorigami Friday, Curnow with 50 in a row, the Bombers and Demons great wins. The Tigers upset, and the smoke in mlebourne. All of this before projecting towards Gather Round.    If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kicktokick.podbean.com

Welcome to our Round 2 review. We get stuck into the  most disposals over the first 50 games, 2 time rising star nominees, the most experienced subs, the Bombers and Swans rivalry. The Rocket Eade cup and the Richmond pregame haka! We also project forward to the Easter round of football, with Tom Hawkins bringing up a big milestone in a game he always features in! And can Curnow go 50 in a row?   If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kicktokick.podbean.com   Thanks to Swampthing on twitter, an endless source of information for us! 

The first full round of football has been and gone and we are here to provide the historical links for what has happened. Nick is filling in today for Charlie!  We talk about the round 1 records that were broken, the Blues being 2-0, the Pies premiership celebration, The Hawks and Bombers clash, Jesse Hogan, We discuss our friend Shaun Mannagh's debut, Clayton Oliver, and then we preview round 2.    If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kicktokick.podbean.com   Thanks to Swampthing on twitter, an endless source of information for us! 

With opening round in the books, it is time to give our history links to the games. We loved what and who we saw in the Swans 150th celebrations, The lions and Blues played a cracker. The Suns make a pleasing start to life with their new coach and the Giants are very impressive, as was their social media. We also preview all of round 1. It’s good to be back!   If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kicktokick.podbean.com

Welcome to our Opening round preview. We will preview the 4 games happening this week, and give some links to the past. Such as...are we reliving round 1 1897? How many of the original 8 VFL teams have played in a grand final against each other? Brodie Grundy has a history of winning against his old teams. And how have the Pies gone playing their first game as reigning premier? We also discuss the naming of Opening Round and give some options for other themed rounds.    If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kicktokick.podbean.com

It's that time of year where we once again pivot from foussing on the year by year goings on in the VFL, to trying to connect with the current 2024 season. Each week we will try to give connections between today's game and past. Looking at the history when things have happened before, looking at the trends and the story lines.    Please note, you will hear us forget about West Coast's new captains for a long time, we eventually remember this! We have a new theme song.  Previous episodes and resources can be found here https://kicktokick.podbean.com/  

Here it is, the second half of the 1987 season, so sorry it took so long! but we are back with this exciting season, talking about the Demons, Kangaroos, Swans, Hawks and Blues. We also talk Brownlow, finals and chat with the premiership captain.  It's good to be back!   The Kick to Kick Podcast aims to go through each year of the VFL/AFL season and bring out the stories, highlights, winners, and losers of days gone by.  If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link https://www.kicktokickpodcast.com/resources   Stephen Kernahan Interview comes from here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47N1Oe0_-TQ&t=1s    

1987 is a big year of change for the VFL, with the introduction of the Eagles and the Bears. We also mix things up by beginning our yearly focus talking about round 22 and the battle to qualify for finals. We also get into the rumours about Collingwood, the Saints turnaround (led by Lockett) and the success of the Eagles in the West!   The Kick to Kick Podcast aims to go through each year of the VFL/AFL season and bring out the stories, highlights, winners, and losers of days gone by.  If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link https://www.kicktokickpodcast.com/resources

With the 1987 season fast approaching us, we thought it was only right to sit down with Brendan Campbell who is part of the Fitzroy-Brisbane Lions Historical Society and runs the tours at the Marvel Stadium Brisbane Lions Museum to chat about the birth of the Bears. We ask him my Brisbane, why the bear and why the colours!    The Kick to Kick Podcast aims to go through each year of the VFL/AFL season and bring out the stories, highlights, winners, and losers of days gone by.  If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link https://www.kicktokickpodcast.com/resources     For more on the Brisbane Lions Historical Society check this link https://www.facebook.com/fitzroybrisbanelionshistoricalsociety/  

We are still back to our traditional format, taking a look back at the 1986 season, this time the top 5.  We chat about Essendon's injury woes, the Lions last foray into September action, The Hawks and the Blues raid some of the best talent from South Australia and the Swans are finally the big ticket item in Sydney they have always tried to be!    The Kick to Kick Podcast aims to go through each year of the VFL/AFL season and bring out the stories, highlights, winners, and losers of days gone by.  If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link https://www.kicktokickpodcast.com/resources   Thanks to Aaron from useless AFL facts for your help with this episode! Check out his page if you havent yet done so!  https://www.facebook.com/uselessaflstats  

We are back to our traditional format, taking a look back at the 1986 season. As we edge closer to the national expansion, many VFL teams are feeling the financial strain. Brad Hardie has a falling out at the Doggies, the Saints try a rebrand, Many teams have a new coach stamping their mark and the night series is renamed the Fosters Cup!   The Kick to Kick Podcast aims to go through each year of the VFL/AFL season and bring out the stories, highlights, winners, and losers of days gone by.  If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link https://www.kicktokickpodcast.com/resources

We have let the dust settle on the 2023 season, and here it is our discussion on the great grand final we witnessed this year.  We chat about the brownlow, Tim has a Colliwobbles theory. We discuss Bobby Hill, Darcy Moore, Chris Fagan and our concern for interstate football. We finish up with a wrap up of the teams that didn't win the premiership!    Thanks for listening to our 2023 season breakdown, next week we will be returning to regular programing, looking at the 1986 season!    If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kicktokick.podbean.com Song of the day Kevin Johnson - Aussie rules I thank you

We have reached the final week of the season and we need to break down those 2 amazing prelims. John Cassin's record is in tact for now, The Lions keep on taking on teams led by ex-lions, Voss loses a final at the GABBA and Curnow achieves an AFL first.    If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kicktokick.podbean.com Song of the week is One day in September by Mike Brady

We are getting down to the pointy end of the season now with only 4 teams left, and we have omens for each team winning the flag! We discuss the demons' loss, the blues' noisy win. Can GWS repeat their feat of 2019? Should the Premiership Cup be named after Barassi? What other teams have gone out in straight sets? What elite company is Harry Sheezle in after winning the B&F, and can Jack Riewoldt track down Harry Angus please!   If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kicktokick.podbean.com   SONG - Ron Barassi singing thunderball  Ron Barassi is mistaken for Shirley Bassey and sings "Thunderball" This is taken from The Late Show

The First week of the finals was a cracker, and we break down some of the history links between these games. The crowds on the first week were massive, Tom Mitchell joins an interesting group, We discuss the most valuable Collingwood recruit. The swans can't beat the Blues at the MCG again! The Giants win at venue #11 for the year. And we discuss songs at the GABBA after goals. Also Tim has a radical solution for State of origin.    If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kicktokick.podbean.com   Song of the week is  We are the Navy Blues 1994 to the tune of midnight blue Carlton Football Club alternative theme song.

With no men’s football this past weekend, we look forward to week 1 of the finals, we discuss the Demons finals record over pies. We look back at the Bloodbath of 1945. After discussing all 4 finals, we get stuck into a season review of the bottom 4 (Eagles, Roos, Hawks, Suns). Charlie gives us his bizarre fixture fix and we discuss what a rivalry round might look like in an everyone plays each other once, season.    If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kicktokick.podbean.com   Song of the week The Bye Song Produced by Nick Gill and Adam Keily

Round 24 is done, and that means the end of the season. How does Nick Larkey's bag compare to other Kangaroo greats? How much of a home advantage is the GABBA? How does winning the minor premiership stack up at Collingwood? How did the cats go from Premiership to worst ever ladder position? What stat has StKilda feeling very positive?    If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kicktokick.podbean.com   Song of the week

One round to go in the 2023 season, how are the finals shaping up? How did the Bombers lose by 126 points? Which Tony Lockett record did Nick Larkey break? What can the AFL do to fix their goal line technology? How did the doggies lose to the Eagles and how happy has this made North Melbourne? So many questions!!!!   If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kicktokick.podbean.com   Song of the week Man of Iron by Mike Brady from the album The Songs of Football’s Greatest Sons 1982 World Record Club

We welcome back Charlie into the co-host seat after 2 months in Europe. We answer the big questions from the round....Was the ball touched? Which 4 people were involved in Ben Cunnington's first and last games? How many 100 point losses is too many? Who will win the Coleman? Will the Tigers overcome their Marvel stadium curse?   If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kicktokick.podbean.com   Song of the week The All Bionic Footballer by Mike Brady from the album The Songs of Football’s Greatest Sons 1982 World Record Club