A podcast to help build awareness about Australian Rules Football globally. You may or may not know the game exists outside of Australia. This podcast will introduce you to the people who make this happen. Thank you to all those involved in growing AFL internationally.
Adam Gomolinski, Greg Bridges and Troy Thompson
In this Episode of World Footy Team Troy, Greg, and Adam are joined by Phil Forbes. The team podcast will provide you with an update and discuss the latest results and news from around the world.
In this episode of the World Footy Podcast BNF podcast speaks with Ian Kafka, Head of umpiring for AFL Europe. Ian shares his journey into Australian Rules Football, starting from his exposure to the sport as a teenager and progressing to his involvement at Birmingham University. He talks about his transition from player to umpire, detailing his growth and experiences in both roles. Ian also discusses the challenges and rewards of umpiring international tournaments, such as the Transatlantic Cup, and his work in promoting the sport across Europe. Additionally, he sheds light on the current state of footy in London, the importance of umpiring, and his aspirations for the growth of the sport globally. Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
Troy Thompson provides an update of latest results and upcoming fixtures from around the world.
In this Episode of World Footy Team Troy, Greg, and Adam are joined by Mabel Dunn. The team podcast will provide you with an update and discuss the latest results and news from around the world.
In this episode of World Footy BNF Podcast, host Adam Gomolinski speaks with David White, the Swiss national coach, and Jason Ransome, the CEO of AFL Switzerland. They share their journeys in the sport, their roles in promoting Aussie Rules in Switzerland, and the challenges and successes they've experienced. The discussion covers the foundation of AFL Switzerland, the impact of COVID-19 on the league, and their efforts to rebuild and grow the sport locally. They also talk about the upcoming Euro Cup, the strategies for preparing the Swiss national team, and their ambitions for the future of footy in Switzerland, including developing local talent and achieving long-term success in international competitions. The episode provides an in-depth look at the passion and dedication driving the sport's growth in Switzerland, aiming to inspire other leagues worldwide.
In this episode of World Footy BnF Podcast, host Greg Bridges interviews Zoltan Morosy, a key figure in establishing Australian football in Budapest, Hungary. Zoltan shares his personal journey of moving to Hungary at a young age and his efforts to start footy in Budapest. Starting from small gatherings and overcoming obstacles like COVID-19, Zoltan helped grow the Budapest Bats club, expand into a second team, and establish a Hungarian national team. They discuss the challenges of introducing footy to a soccer-dominated culture, the experiences of international travel for competitions, and the future aspirations for Hungarian footy, including participation in the Euro Cup and dreams of competing in the International Cup in Australia.
Troy Thompson provides an update of latest results and upcoming fixtures from around the world.
In this Episode of World Footy Team Troy, Greg, and Adam are joined by Jarrod Landells and Dave Jain. The team podcast will provide you with an update and discuss the latest results and news from around the world.
In this episode of the World Footy BNF podcast, Adam Gomolinski interviews Di Phyland, an international umpire. Di shares her journey in footy, which began at age five and continued through playing and umpiring in Australia and internationally. She discusses her love for the game, initially for its physicality and later for the friendships she made. Di talks about discovering Aussie rules football globally and the challenges international umpires face due to lack of infrastructure and coaching. She mentions significant international tournaments she has umpired, such as the US Nationals, Transatlantic Cup, and the International Cup (IC). Di also highlights the growth of the game internationally, the importance of holding tournaments like the IC, and her experiences billeting international players. She emphasizes the need to raise awareness of international Aussie rules and acknowledges the passion and dedication of volunteers working to grow the sport globally.
Troy Thompson provides an update of latest results and upcoming fixtures from around the world.
In this Episode of World Footy Team Troy,Greg, and Adam are joined by Brian Barrish from USAFL. The team podcast will provide you with an update and discuss the latest results and news from around the world.
The Pony Platter is AFL Canada's traditional pre-season Australian rules football tournament, held annually since 2012. The 2025 edition is scheduled for Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Manotick Polo Club in Ottawa, Ontario. The men's teams involved were Ottawa Swans, Quebec Saints and Atlantic Pirates which was a combined team representing AFL Atlantic, including players from clubs such as the Halifax Dockers, Sydney Giants and the newly established Cornwall Tigers and the OAFL club, the High Park Demons. For the women, it was Ottawa Swans, Quebec Saints, as well as a combined team of High Park Demons (+1 player from NY Magpies) and DC Eagles. Thank you to Melissa Marino-Piques for putting together such a wonderful World Footy Shorts with loads of interviews and information about the day. It was great to hear all the exciting conversations leading into the 2025 season.
Matt Gale, Previously with Osaka Dingoes, AFL Japan, and AFL Asia President. He joins Troy and Adam to discuss his journey from playing, to umpiring, to president and his love for internation Aussie Rules. Hosted by Troy Thompson and Adam Gomolinski
Troy Thompson provides an update of latest results and upcoming fixtures from around the world.
In this Episode of World Footy Team Troy,Greg, and Adam are joined by Tim Smith from AFL Colombia. The team podcast will provide you with an update and discuss the latest results and news from around the world.
Donnie Hess from Donnie's Disposal and Coach of the Des Moines Roosters talk about his involvedment is two very different sides of helping footy to grow. He follows multiple Aussie Rules leagues in Australia and showcases exciting guests and commentary. He discusses his involvement with the Des Moines Roosters and is the current coach. Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
Greg Bridges showcases the sights and sounds of the Thailand Tigers ANZAC Day Match in Kanchanaburi. Thank you to all those who were interviewed and involved with putting on such a great event.
Troy Thompson provides an update of latest results and upcoming fixtures from around the world.
In this Episode of World Footy Team Podcast, Troy,Greg, and Adam will provide you with an update and discuss the latest results and news from around the world.
World Footy's BnF - Peter Kokke - President of Cambodian Eagles and Cambodia Men's National Coach discusses why he is so passionate about footy Cambodia. We learn about current challengers and what drives him as a coach and player. Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
Troy Thompson provides an update of latest results and upcoming fixtures from around the world
In this Episode of World Footy Team Podcast, Troy and Greg are joined by Sudip Chakraborty to update and discuss latest results and news from around the world.
World Footy Shorts - Paul ”Plugger” O'Keeffe takes our listeners to the footy in Australia. Have you ever wondered what it is like to go to the footy in Australia? Plugger gives you a first hand experience of the sights and sounds of footy in Australia by taking you with him to two AFL game and a country footy game. Hear the ongoings on what happens at the footy and insights into footy in Australia. Hosted by Paul ”Plugger” O'Keeffe
Peter Oldfield from Aussie Rules Global joins Adam to discuss the upcoming Aussie Rules exhibition game in Gallipoli. Peter started Aussie Rules Global 8 years and has an ambition to continue growing Aussie Rules globally. Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
Troy Thompson provides an update of latest results and upcoming fixtures from around the world
In this Episode of World Footy Team Podcast, Troy and Greg update and discuss latest results and news from around the world.
Laurie Rupe - International Umpire and USAFL International Program Umpire Liaison talks about her journey from playing to falling in love with umpiring and now has been involved in many footy tournaments and events around the world. Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
Troy Thompson provides an update of latest results and upcoming fixtures from around the world
Jimi Doohan of the Vienna Galahs is the Captain and shares with our listening the great experience it is to play footy in Vienna and Europe. Jimi talks about the great times playing footy and the passion the game gives to him. Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
In this Episode of World Footy Team Podcast, Troy, Greg, and Adam are joined by Donall Purvis to update and discuss latest results and news from around the world.
This week, Brett Qualtrough the National Coach of Japan Samurai's joins Adam to discuss the latest if footy in Japan. After winning the Asia Cup, it was great to hear what Japan will be looking forward to in the future. Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
Whisker Lin loves footy and talks about his many experiences playing footy for Guangzhou Scorpions and China National Team, most recently at The Asia Cup. Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
United States Australian Football League, Paul 'Plugger' O'Keefe, joined Sports Breakfast to chat about the United States Australian Football League
Troy provides an update of latest results and upcoming fixtures from around the world
In the inaugural episode of World Footy Teams Podcast, Hosted by Greg,Troy and Adam discuss World footy podcasts for 2025 and what we have instore.
World Footy's BnF April Munn is the current president of USAFL. April has been playing footy across the world including stints in Australia and representing the Freedom. It was great to chat with April about the direction USAFL is going and her past experienes. Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
Mike Currane from AFLW_Ireland has been involved in promoting Aussie Rules international for many many years. Mainly focusing and helping Irish footy talent getting into the AFLW. A great listen and Mike shares all his experiences involved in growing Aussie Rules. Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
Mark Hellinger, Director and Producer of the documentary - India's New Game: A documentary about Australian Rules football in India. The documentary follows the first-ever Indian team to compete on home soil in an Australian Rules match. India's New Game: A documentary about Australian Rules football in India Mark talks about his experiences and new found interest in international Aussie Rules. Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
Episode 3 - AFL 2024 ASIA Cup Day 3 Hosted by Troy Thompson
Episode 2 - AFL 2024 ASIA Cup Day 2 Hosted by Troy Thompson
Episode 1 - AFL 2024 ASIA Cup Day 1 Hosted by Troy Thompson
In this Episode of Aussie Rules The World Team Podcast, Troy, Greg, and Jarrod update and discuss latest results and news from around the world. Included Asia Cup tournament preview
Episode 7 - AFL 2024 Pacific Cup Grand Final Day Hosted by Troy Thompson
Episode 6 - AFL 2024 Pacific Cup Day 6 Hosted by Troy Thompson
Episode 5 - AFL 2024 Pacific Cup Day 5 Hosted by Troy Thompson
Episode 4 - AFL 2024 Pacific Cup Day 4 Hosted by Troy Thompson
Episode 3 - AFL 2024 Pacific Cup Day 3 Hosted by Troy Thompson
Episode 2 - AFL 2024 Pacific Cup Day 2 Hosted by Troy Thompson
Episode 1 - AFL 2024 Pacific Cup Day 1 Hosted by Troy Thompson
In this Episode of Aussie Rules The World Team Podcast, Troy, Greg, Jarrod Landells update and discuss latest results and news from around the world. Included Pacific Cup tournament Preview
World Footy Shorts - Pacific Cup Fixture Announcement Hosted by Troy Thompson
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