DonsCast

Jamie and Nick catch up on a couple of weeks of footy to discuss a win over the Dockers, and a loss to the Pies in the AFLW. We discuss some news around the club, before discussing the AFLW games and tallying up our DonsCast Medal Votes. We then provide brief season reviews of our men's side players from number 31-49.   Note! This will be our last episode until about December 2023. Jamie is taking a trip of a lifetime to the States, but we'll catch up on all the action, including the trade and draft periods, when he gets back. Go Dons!

Jamie and Nick discuss a loss to the Crows in Adelaide for our AFLW side, and discuss some news around the club. We tally up our DonsCast Medal votes for the AFLW side, before providing a brief season review of our men's side players from number 21-30.

Jamie and Nick discuss a good win over the Saints at Windy Hill for our AFLW side, before discussing some news around the club. We tally up our DonsCast Medal votes for the AFLW side, before providing a brief season review of our men's side players from numbers 11-20.

Jamie and Nick discuss an exciting win against the Hawks at Frankston over the weekend for our AFLW side, before discussing some news around the club. We tally up our DonsCast Medal votes for the AFLW side, before providing a brief season review of our men's side players, starting from numbers 1-10.

Jamie and Nick discuss a disappointing loss to the Pies on Friday night. We discuss the game and some news around the fallout of the last couple of weeks and for the off-season ahead, before going 'By the Numbers' and tallying up our final count of the DonsCast Medal votes. Fair to say we weren't overly impressed, and will look toward the off-season for improvement from our younger players, and what the makeup of the list will be going forward before trade period.

Jamie and Nick are mad as hell! We review the 126 point loss to GWS, the 5th largest losing margin in the Essendon Football Club's history. We discuss the game, and the troubling trends from our perceptions, before discussing the AFLW practice game vs West Coast and the VFL's final game of the season v Coburg. We then go 'By the Numbers', as we review the performances of all 23 players who Donned the Sash, before tallying up our DonsCast Medal Votes.

Jamie and Nick discuss a hard fought win vs North Melbourne. We discuss some news around the club, go quarter by quarter before briefly touching on the AFLW practice game against the Kangaroos. We then go 'By the Numbers', reviewing the performances of all 23 who donned the Sash on Saturday, and close out by tallying up our DonsCast Medal votes.

Jamie and Nick discuss a win that felt like a loss against the Eagles. We go through the game, discuss the VFL briefly before going 'By the Numbers', before tallying up our DonsCast Medal votes.

Jamie and Nick discuss a disappointing loss where we got close, but no cigar. We go quarter by quarter, briefly review the VFL before going 'By the Numbers' as we review the performances of all 23 players who donned the Sash on the night. We close up by tallying up our DonsCast Medal votes.

Jamie and Nick discuss yet another hard loss, this time against the Western Bulldogs at Marvel. We go quarter by quarter, review the VFLW and VFL games briefly before going 'By the Numbers' as we review the performances of all 23 players who donned the Sash on the night. We close up by tallying up our DonsCast Medal votes.

Well, it happened again...Jamie and Nick discuss a disappointing loss against the Cats at GMHBA Stadium. We go quarter by quarter, review the VFLW and VFL games briefly before going 'By the Numbers' as we review the performances of all 23 players who donned the Sash on the night. We close up by tallying up our DonsCast Medal votes.

Jamie and Nick discuss a win against the Crows at Marvel. We go quarter by quarter, review some news around the club before going 'By the Numbers' as we review the performances of all 23 players who donned the Sash on the night. We close up by tallying up our DonsCast Medal votes.

Jamie and Nick discuss a heart-breaking loss after the siren to Port Adelaide at the MCG. We go quarter by quarter, review some news around the club before going 'By the Numbers', as we review the performances of all 23 players who donned the Sash on the night, and finally tally up our DonsCast Medal votes.

Jamie and Nick discuss a disappointing loss against the Dockers in Perth. We go through the game, discuss some news around the club, then go 'By the Numbers' as we review the performance of all 23 players who donned the Sash against the Dockers. We then close out by tallying up our DonsCast Medal votes.

Jamie and Nick discuss a hard-fought win against Carlton at the MCG. We go through the game, discuss some news around the club, then go 'By the Numbers' as we review the performance of all 23 players who donned the Sash against the Blues. We then close out by tallying up our DonsCast Medal votes.

Jamie and Nick discuss a nail-biting win against the Kangaroos at Marvel Stadium. We go through the game, discuss some news around the club, and then go 'By the Numbers' as we review the performance of all 23 players who donned the Sash against North Melbourne. We then close out by tallying up our DonsCast Medal votes.

Jamie and Nick discuss an ugly win against the Eagles in the West. We go through the game, discuss some news around the club and then go 'By the Numbers' as we review the performance of all 23 players who donned the Sash against West Coast. We then close out by tallying up our DonsCast Medal votes.

Jamie and Nick discuss an exciting 1 point win against the Tigers, breaking the streak for the first time since 2014. We go through the game, then discuss some news around the club briefly before going 'By the Numbers' as we review the performance of all 23 players who donned the Sash against Richmond. We then tally up our DonsCast Medal votes before finishing the episode with a bang. Go Dons!

Jamie and Nick discuss a hard loss against the Lions. We go through the game, go 'By the Numbers' as we review the performance of all 23 players who donned the Sash against Brisbane, then tally up our DonsCast Medal votes in a new format after some great suggestions.

Jamie and Nick discuss yet another loss, this time vs the Power after a strong start. We go through the game, tally up our DonsCast Medal votes, and as always go 'By the Numbers' as we review the performance of all 23 players who donned the Sash against the Power.

Jamie and Nick discuss the loss vs the Cats at the MCG on Sunday. We go through the game, tally up our DonsCast Medal votes, and as always go 'By the Numbers' as we review the performance of all 23 players who donned the Sash against the Cats.

Jamie and Nick discuss a disappointing loss to Collingwood on ANZAC day. A briefer episode (he says at over 1h15), but we go through the game, tally up our DonsCast Medal votes, and as always go 'By the Numbers' as we review the performance of all 23 players who donned the Sash against the Pies.

Jamie and Nick discuss a solid 4 quarters performance and win against the Melbourne Demons in Adelaide. We discuss news around the club, tally up our DonsCast Medal votes, and as always go 'By the Numbers' as we review the performance of all 23 players who donned the Sash against the Dees.

Jamie and Nick (belatedly!) discuss an ugly win vs the Orange Team, and go over a bit of news around the club including our VFLW and VFL sides. A briefer episode today given it's a bit late in the piece, but we still take the time to go 'By the Numbers' to review the performance of all 23 players who donned the Sash last Sunday.

Jamie and Nick discuss a tough loss against the Saints and a tough week as a whole as we briefly cover the respective losses of our VFLW and VFL sides. We cover a little bit of news around the club before reviewing the game, tallying up our DonsCast medal votes, and going 'By the Numbers' as we review the performances of all 23 players who took to the park against the Saints on Saturday.

Jamie and Nick discuss a hard fought win against the Suns and discuss some news around the club including our VFLW, AFLW, and VFL sides. We go briefly quarter by quarter, give out our DonsCast medal votes, and round the episode out with 'By the Numbers' as we review the performance of all players who took the field in the red and black on Sunday.

Jamie and Nick discuss a great 10 goal win against the Hawks and discuss a bit of news from the club. We go briefly quarter by quarter, give out our DonsCast medal votes, and round the episode out with 'By the numbers' as we review the performance of all players who took the field in the red and black on Sunday.

Jamie and Nick discuss our last practice match vs the Saints, and then go on to discuss the return of a man many thought was lost to the club: Paddy Ryder.

Jamie and Nick discuss news from the off-season, including our practice match vs Gold Coast, before discussing our predictions for the round 1 side and who we think will shine this year.

Jamie and Nick do a brief wrap-up of the 2022 AFL draft and discuss another news around the Essendon Football Club.

Jamie and Nick discuss recent news around the club, and finalise our DonsCast Medal votes for the AFLW season.

Jamie and Nick discuss news coming out of the Essendon Football Club, then briefly review the AFLW matches vs Sydney and Melbourne in the last couple of weeks.

Jamie and Nick conduct another marathon podcast to celebrate our 100th. We had the honour and privilege of speaking to 3 great Essendon People: - Paul Cousins - Robert Shaw; and - Scott (Scooter) McNeice (Lunchtime Catchup Podcast)   We speak all things happening at Essendon at the moment and really appreciated the opportunity to speak to such ripping people who were all so generous with their time and opinions!

Jamie and Nick discuss recent news around the club...including some less favourable news while we were recording, and briefly review the AFLW games v Brisbane and Collingwood as well as rounding out our season review for players 37-49.

Jamie and Nick discuss limited news going on at the Essendon Football Club before reviewing the AFLW match between Essendon and Richmond, and then reviewing the seasons of players on the list this year from 25-36.

Jamie and Nick discuss the Essendon AFLW side's win against the West Coast Eagles, before discussing club news and reviewing the season of the men's side from numbers 13-24.

Jamie and Nick discuss a nail-biting loss to the hands of Carlton for our AFLW side, before we discuss the rumours going around the Essendon Football Club and then beginning our end of season review of our Men's side from numbers 1-12.

Jamie and Nick discuss news at the club and do our first brief review of Essendon's AFLW side who got off to a win to start their season against Hawthorn!

Jamie and Nick take a look at the goings on at Essendon prior to and post the Round 23 loss to Richmond. Just like Essendon on field, there's no meaningful structure to this conversation so just strap in for the ride!

Jamie and Nick discuss another disappointing performance onfield, while off-field there has been some big change at the club!

Jamie and Nick discuss another disappointing loss, this time to the Giants by 27 points. 

Jamie and Nick discuss an 8 goal win over North Melbourne before enjoying a great interview with EFC Historian, Dan Eddy (see Dan Eddy Books on Facebook; Twitter; and Instagram).

Jamie and Nick discuss a stab in the heart loss to Collingwood after the siren. 

Jamie and Nick discuss a big win by the Bombers against an aggressive Suns outfit, and the return of Michael Hurley to lace up for the VFL side.

Jamie and Nick discuss a great win over the Lions as we start to come good toward the end of the season.

Jamie and Nick discuss a thrilling victory over the Swans as well as the VFLW side adding some much needed silverware to the cabinets!

Jamie and Nick give apologies for missing the last pod after some computer issues, but after a trip to get some parts we're back on the air as we review our game against West Coast in Perth.

Jamie and Nick discuss the Essendon v Carlton game, including the pre-match spectacles. Fair to say there was a bit to discuss!

Jamie and Nick go a little stir-crazy after some computer issues, the lack of footy with a bye, and some frustrations with some senior Essendon decision making. It's a doozy and certainly wasn't planned to go this long! Enjoy over a few sittings!

Jamie and Nick discuss another loss to go 2-8, this time vs the Tigers for the Dreamtime at the G match.

Jamie and Nick discuss, or rather rant, about another poor showing from the Essendon Football Club. This time going down by nearly 10 goals against the Swans. Frustrations got the better of us today, but know we still love the club.