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An American podcast about the greatest sport in the world: Australian Rules Football, or Footy, as it is sometimes known. The show introduces Australia's number one sport to people not familiar with this fast-paced, hard-hitting game with personal experience from an American who discovered the sport a few years ago and traveled to Australia to experience it first hand. It will also delve into Aussie Rules history and much more. You absolutely owe it to yourself to experience Australian Rules Football! And no, it's NOT Rugby!

Stray Dog Footy

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31 - "Vegas, Baby!" - January 17, 2021 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 27:51


In this 31st episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I begin 2021 with the recent AFLW Western Bulldogs 2021 Leadership Group announcement and recap their pre-season practice match against Richmond. I also briefly touch on what's going on with a few members of the AFL men's squad and finally wrap it all up with a chat with a "relatively" new footy fan in the podcast's first ever interview.Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.If you want to learn more about the United States Australian Football League, go to USAFL.com.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.Here is a link to Donnie's Disposal on YouTube and you may also want to check out the Australian Histories Podcast to learn more about the sometimes quirky yet always fascinating history of Australia.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

30 - "Thank You, Peter Gordon" - December 30, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020 22:25


In this 30th episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I wrap up 2020 and look forward to a better 2021. I also talk a bit about the AFL trade period as well as the AFL draft. Finally, I speak a little bit about Peter Gordon, President of the Western Bulldogs and thank him for all he has done.Here are some links to some YouTube videos doing a much better job of describing Peter Gordon and his crucial role in Bulldogs history than I possibly could: Saving The Dogs: Peter Gordon, Peter Gordon Story, and Top Dog Transition - AFL.Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.If you want to learn more about the United States Australian Football League, go to USAFL.com.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

29 - "Now What?" - November 12, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 24:53


In this 29th episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I change gears by wrapping up the 2020 AFL season's Grand Final and start looking forward to the 2021 AFLW season. I also talk a bit about the AFL trade period and the upcoming AFL draft. Finally, I speak a little bit about the Western Bulldogs AFLW coach, Nathan Burke in the Bulldog Bio, and preview the new team 2021 Western Bulldogs AFLW team.Here is a link to the Western Bulldogs web site introducing Nathan Burke as the new AFLW coach: Nathan Burke to coach AFLW Western BulldogsHere is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.If you want to learn more about the United States Australian Football League, go to USAFL.com.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

28 - "Raise the Flag" - October 23, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2020 27:05


In this 28th episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the very exciting finals to the 2020 AFL season. I also talk a bit about the hardest working group of people I know: The Western Bulldogs Cheer Squad!Here's a link to the Western Bulldogs Cheer Squad Facebook Page where you can see many great photos of the squad in action, even a few of myself there.A link to a video showing some awesome footage from the premiership run: Western Bulldogs Cheer Squad - 2016 Season in reviewSome highlights from the match I reference in this episode: Carlton v Western Bulldogs Highlights | Round 13, 2019 | AFLHere is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.If you want to learn more about the United States Australian Football League, go to USAFL.com.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

27 - "The Voice of Footy" - October 15, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 15:51


In this 27th episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the very exciting finals to the 2020 AFL season. I also talk a bit about one of the greatest sports commentators in history.Here is link to a video showing some of Dennis Cometti's highlights: Dennis cometti on his last Ever Game Day Appearance 2016Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.If you want to learn more about the United States Australian Football League, go to USAFL.com.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

26 - "Podcasting & Scrum Caps" - October 7, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 27:53


In this 26th episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the very exciting Round 1 of the 2020 AFL Finals and preview what this weekend's Semi-Finals may have in store. I also talk about some awards given out as well as the AFLW draft. In addition, I get a bit self indulgent and look back at how and why I started podcasting in the first place.In case you missed it, here you can watch the Western Bulldogs' Award Show.Here is a link to a YouTube video showing Caleb Daniels' first goal as well as some of the comments I touched upon in the episode: Caleb Daniel's big start - AFL.Here is a link to a YouTube video on one of the saddest events in Bulldog history: RIP caleb daniels helmet.Here is a link to a YouTube video showing my favorite video of a NAB Mini Legend: Mini Caleb Daniel meets big Caleb Daniel.Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.If you want to learn more about the United States Australian Football League, go to USAFL.com.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

25 - "Tory, Tory Hallelujah" - September 30, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 20:57


In this 25th episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the exciting 2020 AFL Season Round 18 action and preview what the first round of the finals has in store. I also speak briefly about a few topics as they relate to the various matches. I also talk a little bit about one of the most accurate kicks on goal ever.Here is a link to a YouTube video showcasing the talents of this episode's Bulldog Bio including one of the greatest run-down tackles you will ever see: Tory Dixon highlightsHere is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.If you want to learn more about the United States Australian Football League, go to USAFL.com.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

24 - "The Trouble with Toby" - September 16, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2020 25:07


In this 24th episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the exciting 2020 AFL Season Round 17 action and preview what Round 18, the last round of the regular season, has in store. I also speak briefly about a few topics as they relate to the various matches including how each could impact the finals picture. I also talk a little bit about our fallen warrior, Toby McLean, and the day that I actually met him.Here is a link to the Aussie Rules video I mentioned in the episode: The Rules of Australian (Aussie Rules) Football - EXPLAINED!Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.If you want to learn more about the United States Australian Football League, go to USAFL.com.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

23 - "Picken a Winner" - September 10, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2020 21:07


In this 23rd episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the exciting 2020 AFL Season Round 16 action and preview what Round 17 has in store. I also speak briefly about a few topics as they relate to the various matches. I also talk about about my first ever favorite player in the Bulldog Bio, Mr. September, Liam Picken.Here are links to a few YouTube videos mentioned in this episode's Bulldog Bio: Mr September - Liam Picken, OctoCall - Picken's run, Bont's goal - 2017 Round 2, OctoCall - Liam Picken's mark - 2016 Grand Final, Players tribute to Liam Picken.Here is a link to a transcript of Bob Murphy's speech for Liam Picken on his retirement: Bob Murphy - The Liam I know.Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.If you want to learn more about the United States Australian Football League, go to USAFL.com.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

22 - "Strength & Grace" - September 4, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2020 23:57


In this 22nd episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the exciting 2020 AFL Season Round 15 action and preview what the Round 16 has in store. I also speak briefly about a few topics as they relate to the various matches. I also introduce a new segment called Bulldog Bio where I talk about a specific hero either on or off the field. This weeks subject is none other than the strong and graceful, Susan Alberti.Here are links to a few YouTube videos on this episode's Bulldog Bio: Susan Alberti|My Life as an AFLW Founder and How Moana Hope and Susan Alberti put women's AFL on the map | Australian Story (2016) Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.If you want to learn more about the United States Australian Football League, go to USAFL.com.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

21 - "Blackjack" - September 1, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 18:14


In this 21st episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the exciting 2020 AFL Season Round 14 action and preview what the Round 15 has in store. I also speak briefly about a few topics as they relate to the various matches.Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.If you want to learn more about the United States Australian Football League, go to USAFL.com.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

20 - "Score" - August 26, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 26:26


In this 20th episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the exciting 2020 AFL Season Round 13 action and preview what the Round 14 has in store. I also speak briefly about a few topics as they relate to the various matches. In addition, I air some pet peeves and grievances and spend a little time talking about a true hero who should be an inspiration for us all.Here is a link to the YouTube video featuring Neil Sachse I mentioned in the podcast episode.Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.If you want to learn more about the United States Australian Football League, go to USAFL.com.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

19 - "Frenzyless" - August 20, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 20:07


In this 19th episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the last round of the 2020 Footy Frenzy. I review the round 12 action and preview what the Round 13, also known as the indigenous and/or Sir Douglas Nicholls round, has in store. I also speak briefly about a few topics as they relate to the various matches.Here is a link to a great AFL Documenary about Sir Douglas Ralph Nicholls called: AFL Documentary - Sir Doug Nicholls.To get yourself some gear so that you can start or continue playing Australian Rules Football, check out: PlayAussie.com.Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.If you want to learn more about the United States Australian Football League, go to USAFL.com.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they have released an Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

18 - "88 mph" - August 13, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2020 15:54


In this 18th episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the frenetic 2020 AFL Season Round 11 action and preview what the Round 12 has in store. I also speak briefly about a few topics as they relate to the various matches.Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.If you want to learn more about the United States Australian Football League, go to USAFL.com.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

17 - "There's Something About Harry" - August 7, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2020 16:18


In this 17th episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the frantic 2020 AFL Season Round 10 action and preview what the Round 11 has in store. I also speak briefly about a few topics as they relate to the various matches. In addition, I spend some time reminiscing about my favorite thing in Sydney.Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

16 - "What the Actual Footy?" - August 2, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 31:29


In this 16th episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the crazy 2020 AFL Season Round 9 action and preview what the Round 10 has in store. I also speak briefly about a few topics as they relate to the various matches. In addition, I spend some time relaying some historical information concerning the VFA and VFL Australian Football leagues since their inception, to around the time of World War 2, and on to today.The Wikipedia article that was sent to me that contributed to this episode's subject matter can be found at: Australian rules football schism (1938–1949)Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

15 - "Footypalooza" - July 27, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2020 23:48


In this 15th episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the exciting 2020 AFL Season Round 8 action and preview what the footy frenzy that begins with Round 9 has in store. I also speak briefly about a few topics as they relate to the various matches.Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

14 - "Flea Circus" - July 21, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 22:12


In this fourteenth episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the exciting 2020 AFL Season Round 7 action and preview what Round 8 has in store. I also speak briefly about a few topics as they connect to the various matches.Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

13 - "Baker's Dozen" - July 14, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 19:12


In this thirteenth episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the exciting 2020 AFL Season Round 6 action and preview what Round 7 has in store. I also speak briefly about a few topics as they connect to the various matches.Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

12 - "What's the Hubbub?" - July 8, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2020 19:25


In this twelfth episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the exciting 2020 AFL Season Round 5 action and preview what Round 6 has in store. I also speak briefly about a few topics as they connect to the various matches.Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

11 - "Legacy, Charity, & Dentistry" - July 2, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2020 19:21


In this eleventh episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the exciting 2020 AFL Season Round 4 action and preview what Round 5 has in store. I also acknowledge a unique footy legacy as well as spend a few moments talking about a worthwhile cause.Here are some links to YouTube videos depicting some things I touched on in this episode: Vale John Kennedy Senior, Maddie Riewoldt's Vision, and Maddie's Match.To learn more about and/or to donate to Maddie Riewoldt's Vision go here: www.mrv.org.au.Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

10 - "Rivals" - June 23, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 20:22


In this tenth episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the exciting AFL Season 2020 Round 3 action and preview what Round 4 has in store. I also delve a little bit deeper into a fierce rivalry that added a new chapter this past week.Here are some links to YouTube videos depicting some things I touched on in this episode: 2016 AFL Prelim Promo, 2016 Prelim Final Highlights, Cleat to the Face, 2019 Round 22 Highlights Bulldogs Win, 2019 Elimination Final Highlights GWS Wins, 2019 Elimination Final on AFL 360, The Bont and Bob on the Coin Toss, 2020 Round 3.Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

9 - "Step Back From The Ledge" - June, 17, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 22:27


In this ninth episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the much-anticipated return of AFL Footy this last weekend and preview what Round 3 has in store. I also indulge in a bit of online mental health retail therapy and discuss various memberships I currently hold.Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

8 - "Footy's Back, Baby!" - June 8, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2020 21:46


In this eight episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I talk about the much-anticipated return of AFL Footy this coming weekend. I also delve into what being a member, not just a fan, of my AFL club means to me.Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app, with a Western Bulldogs International Membership.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

7 - "Irene Chatfield: Survivor, Savior, Bulldog" - May 25, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2020 29:20


In this seventh episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I do a bit of hero worshiping and relate the story of one of the best days of my life.Here are links to some of videos I referenced in this episode: Year of the Dogs, a wonderful documentary from 1996 featuring the then Footscray Bulldogs and superfans Pat and Jenny Hodgson. Some videos you may definitely want to check out are a series of four Western Bulldogs made documentaries on the '89 Fightback starting with Part 1 - Saving The Dogs: The Story of 1989, then Part 2 - Saving The Dogs: Irene Chatfield, Part 3 - Saving The Dogs: Peter Gordon, and Part 4 - Saving The Dogs: Terry Wheeler. You may also enjoy 1989 Footscray Fightback "Every Dog Has its Day". Thank you so much for listening, liking, commenting, linking, and sharing the Stray Dog Footy podcast. Also, please send in your Footy Stories! You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

6 - "Are You Sure It's NOT Rugby?" - May 18, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 26:41


In this sixth episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I try to share some snippets of conversations I have had while introducing Australian Rules Football to my fellow Americans. I also share a few embarrassing things I should have figured out much quicker as I myself was learning the game.In addition I mention a few Australian Podcasts on Aussie Rules Footy you might want to check out. Barkly Street, The Drill Hall, and Kick to Kick.Here is the best way, in my opinion, to get your WatchAFL app: Western Bulldogs International Membership.Here are links to some videos I talk about in this episode: Picket Palace - Richo and Picket Palace - Anthony McDonald-TipungwutiThank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, link, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

5 - "Mr. Football" - May 11, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 31:18


In this fifth episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I try to share the remarkable life and career of an Australian Icon: Ted "E.J." Whitten, or as he is often called, "Mr. Football." It truly was a privilege and an honor learn and speak about Mr. Whitten and I hope I do his legendary status justice. I also send out some personal thanks to a couple of current Bulldogs players.Here are links to videos about some of the events I talk about in this episode: Ted Whitten Highlights showing various moments from his brilliant career. 1954 VFL Grand Final Highlights showing some footage from the 1954 Grand Final co-narrated by Ted Whitten himself. Ted Whitten Full Speech showing the iconic speech from before the 4th quarter of his last game. "Mr. Whitten" - EJ Whitten Song showing a music video featuring a song about Ted Whitten, footage of him playing, and his own humorous answers to the song's questions. Ted Whitten Retirement 1970 showing footage from his last day as a Footscray Bulldog player. EJ Whitten's Final Lap of the MCG - AFL showing his emotional final lap of the MCG. 1995 State of Origin --- (Ted Whitten Farewell Game) showing the full match but also a lot of Ted Whitten footage before the game itself. The Death of Mr Football showing various news clips following Ted Whitten's death. And the EJ Whitten Legends Game 2019 - Full Replay HD Channel 7 showing the latest EJ Whitten Legends charity match.Also here is a link to the EJ Whitten Foundation where you can check out the important work they are doing.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter via @StrayDogFooty and through Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable.Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

4 - "Tom Wills: Australia's Abner Doubleday?" - May 4, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 30:38


In this fourth episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I try to share the remarkable life of Tom Wills, one of the principle inventors of Australian Rules Footy. I also do some housekeeping, and send out some thanks and congratulations. I even try my hand at playing the banjo... Apologies.Note: Around the 10:20 mark, I mistakenly used the year 1958 a few times when I obviously should have said 1858. A glaring error, to be sure, but not as bad as trying to play banjo!Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter with @StrayDogFooty and via Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable.Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed. Also, if you want to learn more about the state of Aussie Rules played in the USA, you can check out US Footy News and their Outside 50 Podcast.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

3 - "Teams of the AFL" - April 27, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2020 28:02


In this third episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I shed some light on how the standings during the regular season work, try to explain the playoffs, and then take a swift tour of the current clubs making up the Australian Football League. I also added in a few comments on the unusual, yet stirring, ANZAC Day observances that went on this past weekend.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter with @StrayDogFooty and via Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable.Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE. Also, they recently released a new Instrumental Album and you can find it HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

2 - "A Bulldogs Story" - April 19, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2020 24:54


In this second episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I touch on a bit of Bulldogs history and how it relates to my own Bulldogs journey. I also experiment with a bit of background sound.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Twitter and Facebook with @StrayDogFooty and via Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com. Any feedback you have would be invaluable.Here are the links to the YouTube videos I referenced in this episode: Year of the Dogs - 1989 Footscray Fightback "Every Dog Has its Day" - Western Bulldogs - Our Turn - Into The Fury and AFL 360 - 2016 Grand Final Montage.A few more newer videos you may want to see are a series of four Western Bulldogs made documentaries on the '89 Fightback starting with Part 1 - Saving The Dogs: The Story of 1989, then Part 2 - Saving The Dogs: Irene Chatfield, Part 3 - Saving The Dogs: Peter Gordon, and Part 4 - Saving The Dogs: Terry Wheeler. Here are some other great American Footy Podcasts you might love: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed.I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE.Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

1 - "No, it's NOT Rugby!" - April 16, 2020 - by Stray Dog Footy

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2020 17:31


In this first episode of the Stray Dog Footy podcast I touch on my path as an American to becoming a fan of Australian Rules Football, a common reaction we all seem to receive when sharing the world's greatest sport, footy club culture, as well as the perks of getting an International Membership.Thank you so much for listening. You can reach me on Twitter and Facebook with @StrayDogFooty and via Email at: StrayDogFooty@yahoo.com.You can find the other American Footy Podcasts I mentioned in this Episode here: A Yank on the Footy and AFL Obsessed.If you want to learn more about Australian Rules Football, these YouTube videos are a great place to start: "What is AFL" and "Ninh Explains the Rules of Australian Football".I want to thank Peg and the Rejected for the use of their song, "Red, White, Black & Blue" and you can find it, and much more of their great music, by clicking HERE.Should you be interested in getting your own Western Bulldogs International Membership, please follow the link. Thank you again and I would really appreciate a like, review, and/or a share of this podcast episode. Best wishes!

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