The 90's Club Footy Podcast

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The 1990's is regarded as one of the best decades of AFL Football. In this podcast series, host and football fanatic Trent Hill will go back in time with some of the game's favourite names, characters and unsung heroes of the 1990's, to reminisce about their careers, relive their favourite moments and find out what they are doing now. A fun and easy-listening podcast for the football nostalgics.

Trent Hill


    • Apr 22, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 106 EPISODES


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    Brisbane - Shaun Hart

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 36:28


    This week we go back in time with Brisbane premiership player Shaun Hart. Shaun reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.Shaun, who hails from Shepparton in Victoria's Goulburn Valley, was picked up by the Brisbane Bears in the 1989 Draft. Shaun made his debut in the 1990 season, playing 273 games with the Bears/Lions during his 15-year career. Shaun featured in all three premierships for the Brisbane Lions.In this chat, Shaun talks about his move to Queensland as young bloke, his initial years at the Bears, the amalgamation to make the Lions, the premierships, the Norm Smith Medal and the closeness of the Brisbane Lions groups. A great listen with the 106th member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Carlton / Hawthorn - Simon Beaumont

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 39:47


    This week we go back in time with former Carlton and Hawthorn utility Simon Beaumont. Simon reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.A Central Dragons graduate, Simon was selected by Carlton with pick 18 in the 1993 AFL National Draft. A left-foot defender who could also play forward, Simon played 152 games in the Navy Blue, before spending the last two seasons of his AFL career with Hawthorn, playing 27 games in the brown and gold.In this chat, Simon chats about being at the club during successful period, the list transition, his famous 8 goal haul against the Pies, the 1999 Grand Final and moving to the Hawks.A great listen with the 105th member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Sydney / St Kilda - Robbie Neill

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 58:47


    This week we go back in time with former Sydney and St Kilda midfielder Robbie Neill. Robbie reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.Robbie, a New South Welshman, began his AFL senior playing journey with the Sydney Swans during the 1992 season. He played three seasons of senior football with the Swans, playing 21 games before crossing to St KIlda for the 1995 season. Robert was a part of the Tony Lockett trade to the Swans. He played 23 games in the red, white and black over three seasons.In this chat, Robert talks about his early memories at the Swans, being a part of the Tony Lockett trade, his injury issues, playing in the 1997 Grand Final and his surprise delistingA great listen with the 104th member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Hawthorn - Angelo Lekkas

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 37:10


    This week we go back in time with former Hawthorn midfielder Angelo Lekkas. Angelo reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.Angelo, a talented Northern Knights product, was drafted by the Hawthorn Football Club with pick 17 in the AFL National Draft. Angelo spent 12 seasons in the brown and gold, playing 180 games. In this chat, Angelo chats about his apprenticeship with the Hawks during the early years, getting his chance under the late Ken Judge, transitioning into a key midfielder, representing the Vics and suffering a stroke and his journey back playing.A great listen with the 103rd member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Sydney / St Kilda - Troy Gray

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 46:13


    This week we go back in time with former Sydney and St Kilda defender Troy Gray. Troy reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.A New South Wales football product, made his way to the Sydney Swans during the early 1990's, playing 51 games over a five-season span, before making his way to St Kilda for a single season in 1996.In this chat, Troy talks about the tough times on field with the Swans during the 1990s, his personal mental health challenges, Barassi,  missing out on two Grand Final teams, heading to the Swans and his philanthropy work with Charity TV Global.A great listen with the 102nd member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.If you or someone you know is seeking mental health support, you can contact Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636 or visit ⁠BeyondBlue.org.auThis episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Footscray - Peter Quill

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 34:41


    This week we go back in time with former Footscray midfielder Peter Quill. Peter reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game. Peter, a Western Australian native, was recruited as a mature age recruit to the Footscray Bulldogs in the 1992 National Draft with pick 32. During Peter's five seasons with the Bulldogs, he played 67 games and kicked 20 goals. In this chat, Peter talks about being recruited as a mature age recruit, adapting to AFL football, the Bulldogs improvement during the mid 1990s, playing with a star-studded midfield and playing at the Western Oval. A great listen with the 101st member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    AFL Umpire - Brett Allen

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 33:30


    This week we go back in time with former AFL Umpire Brett Allen. Brett reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game. A Geelong Umpiring Product, Brett began his league umpiring journey in 1992, with his career at the top level concluding in 2007. Brett umpired 347 games, including in 37 finals, and 7 Grand Finals. In this chat, Brett talks about his initial years in the AFL system, evolving from a two-man umpire to three-man umpire unit, umpiring in an era where attack was at a high level, some of the big games he officiated in and Brad Scott sticking up for him in an International Rules clash. A great listen with the 100th member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Geelong / Essendon - Tim Darcy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2024 32:39


    This week we go back in time with former Geelong and Essendon utility Tim Darcy. Tim reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game. Tim, a Geelong local, spent a large part of his footballing life at the Cattery, playing 176 games between 1982 and 1984, before spending his last season at the top level at Essendon. In this chat, Tim talks about the playing in multiple Grand Final losses, Malcolm Blight, playing in defense during a golden era of gun forwards, playing with Gazza and his short stint at the Bombers. A great listen with the ninety-ninth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    St Kilda / WCE - David Sierakowski

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 36:18


    This week we go back in time with former St Kilda and West Coast big man Davi Sierakowski. David reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game. The Western Australian was drafted by St Kilda under the father/son rule in the 1992 AFL National Draft. The hybrid player spent several seasons playing with the Saints, featuring in 93 games before shifting to West Coast at the start of the 2001 season, playing a further 10 games. In this chat, David talks about always wanting to play for the Saints, following in his father's footsteps, the opportunities he received, his mobility as a player, the Ansett Cup win and playing with the Eagles. A great listen with the ninety-eighth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Carl / Rich / WB - Ben Harrison

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 37:21


    This week we go back in time with former Carlton, Richmond and Western Bulldog's utility Ben Harrison. Ben reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game. The Tasmanian export was selected by Carlton in the 1992 AFL National Draft. After a short stint at the Blues, Ben was traded to Richmond for Justin Murphy for the 1996 season. He played 74 games for the yellow and black before moving to Whitten Oval, playing a further 85 games at the Western Bulldogs. In this chat, Ben talks about lining up with childhood supported team Carlton, the 1995 Carlton season, moving to the Tigers, a match-winning goal against his old team, the Western Bulldogs and spectating the famous Gary Moorcroft mark. This episode was produced by Set Sounds

    Footscray - Shannon Corcoran

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024 28:21


    This week we go back in time with former Footscray, Brisbane and Sydney utility Shannon Corcoran. Shannon reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game. Shannon, a South Australian football product, was drafted by Footscray with the 49th pick of the 1988 National Draft. He made his debut with the Bulldogs in 1990, and played a total of 23 games before moving to the Brisbane Bears for two seasons and five matches. Shannon's final year in the AFL was 1997, he played with Sydney for one season. In this episode, Shannon talks about his early memories of joining Footscray, his resilience on trying to forge a regular spot in the senior team, the 1992 finals series and moving to Brisbane and Sydney. A great listen with the ninety-sixth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    AFL / NFL - Darren Bennett

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 37:43


    This week we go back in time with former West Coast and Melbourne forward, along with NFL punter Darren Bennett. Darren reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game. Darren, a Western Australian native, lined up with the West Coast Eagles in their inaugural year of 1987. He spent only season at the Eagles before being drafted by Melbourne, playing 74 games between 1989 and 1993. Darren then went over to the USA and carved out a 159-game career in the NFL with San Diego and Minnesota. In this chat, Darren talks about his inaugural year with Eagles, his knee injury in the late 80's, being recruited to Melbourne and playing forward, his unbelievable 1990 season up forward, leaving to play American Football and his fondest moments in the NFL.  A great listen with the ninety-fifth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Essendon - David Flood

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 38:02


    This week we go back in time with Essendon utility David Flood. David reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game. David, a Wimmera Football product, made his way to the Essendon Bombers in the mid 80's, making his senior debut in 1986. David spent 10 years at Windy Hill, playing 58 games in that time and kicking 36 goals. In this chat, David talks about making his way to Essendon, Essendon's dominant early 90s period, trying to make his way into the team, being omitted for the 1993 Grand Final team, his injuries along with sharing his experiences in the coaches' box at AFL and TAC Cup level. A great listen with the ninety-Fourth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    West Coast Eagles - Peter Wilson

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2024 36:06


    This week we go back in time with West Coast premiership star Peter Wilson. Peter reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game. Peter, a Western Australian native, began his VFL career with the Richmond Tigers during the mid 1980's, he spent three seasons in the yellow and black, before heading home to the West Coast Eagles. During his nine seasons in the VFL/AFL system, he played 171 games including three Grand Finals. In this episode, Peter talks about his journey at Richmond, why he went to the West Coast Eagles, the premiership wins, that famous Denis Cometti line, and why the Eagles were so successful. A great listen with the ninety-third member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Footscray - Denis Galimberti

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2024 32:51


    This week we go back in time with former Footscray CEO Denis Galimberti. Denis reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game. Denis, a respected football administrator, spent 10 years as the Footscray Football Club CEO from 1987 to 1996. Denis is well known for 'blowing the whistle' on the merger talks between the Bulldogs and Fitzroy in 1989. In this episode, Denis speaks openly about the merger talks and the Footscray and the events in 1989, he talks about the Footscray Fightback, the name change to the Western Bulldogs and some of his favorite Footscray players. A great listen with the ninety-second member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Adelaide - David Marshall

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024 30:38


    This week we go back in time with inaugural Adelaide Crow midfielder David Marshall. David reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favorite moments and people in the game. David, a 300 plus star of the SANFL competition with Glenelg, commenced his AFL career as 30 year old with the Adelaide Crows in their inaugural year of 1991. The talented wingman played a total of 26 games in his only two seasons with the Crows.  In this episode, David talks about his journey on making the Crows very first list, the clubs first ever game against Hawthorn, what the transition was like from SANFL to AFL Football, playing with talented midfield of McDermott, McGuiness, Jarman and Tregenza and playing at Football Park and  A great listen with the ninety-first member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    West Coast Eagles - Chris Waterman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024 35:34


    This week we go back in time with West Coast Eagle premiership player Chris Waterman. Chris reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favorite moments and people in the game. Chris, an East Fremantle football product, joined the West Coast Eagles in 1988, their second season in the VFL. He debuted that season and was a permanent fixture in the Eagles defense for the next 11 seasons, playing 177 games, including the 1992 and 1994 premiership victories. In this chat, Chris talks about the Eagles early years in the national competition, realising the high and low of Grand Final Day, being a part of a connected back six and coaching in the AFL system. A great listen with the ninetieth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Footscray/Sydney - Neil Cordy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2024 37:45


    This week we go back in time with former Bulldog and Swan midfielder Neil Cordy. Neil reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favorite moments and people in the game. Neil, a Gippsland Football product, commenced his league career with Footscray in 1979. He spent 8 seasons at the Western Oval, playing 139 games, mainly on the wing. At the end of the 1986 season, Neil made a big football transfer, moving to the Sydney Swans, where he played a further 96 games until retiring at the end of 1993. Neil is also know for his work as a sports journalist, working with Channel 10, covering many big AFL moments. In this episode, Neil talks about his time at the Bulldogs, why he made the move to Sydney, playing alongside Capper, the hard years in the early 90s at the Swans, and some of his favorite AFL moments as a reporter. A great listen with the eighty-ninth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Adelaide - Matthew Liptak

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2024 36:23


    This week we go back in time with former Adelaide Crows midfielder Matthew Liptak. Matthew reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favorite moments and people in the game. Matthew, an inaugural Adelaide Crow player, was recruited from Glenelg for the 1991 season. During his 9 seasons at West Lakes, Matthew played 116 games and kicked 128 goals. He won the Malcolm Blight Medal in 1996 for Adelaide's Fairest and Best, as well as representing South Australian in State of Origin. In this chat, Matthew talks about getting selected by the Crows in their formative years, football in South Australia, juggling football and medical study commitments, 1993 season which saw a Preliminary Final berth his best and fairest season and some of the Crows great characters. A great listen with the eighty-eighth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Brisbane Bears - Matthew Kennedy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 32:53


    This week we go back in time with former Brisbane Bears defender Matthew Kennedy. Matthew reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favorite moments and people in the game. Matthew, a Queensland native, made his debut with the Brisbane Bears during the 1990 season. The key defender spent all of his career in the Sunshine State, playing 188 over his 12-year career. In this episode, Mattew talks about the early years at the Brisbane Bears, what motivated him during the losses, Leigh Matthews, Brisbane's first finals campaigns, the merger with Fitzroy and working within the AFL Space post his career. A great listen with the eighty-seventh member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Fitzroy - Brett Stephens

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2024 54:23


    This week we go back in time with former Fitzroy Lion defender Brett Stephens. Brett reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favorite moments and people in the game. Brett, a mature-age recruit, was picked up by the Fitzroy Football Club as a 26-year-old in the 1987 season. After stints with Essendon Reserves, playing in Tasmania and playing in Western Australia, Brett went on to play 133 games over 7 seasons with the Lions, which featured captaincy responsibilities, State of Origin selection and Australian International rules representation. In this chat, Brett talks about his long apprenticeship before playing in the major league, playing under David Parkin, his role as a defender and playing on the gun forwards, the tough on field times at Fitzroy and his move onto the professional tennis circuit working with some of the game's greatest names. A great listen with the eighty-sixth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Hawthorn - Andy Collins

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 33:08


    This week we go back in time with premiership Hawthorn defender Andy Collins. Andy reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favorite moments and people in the game. Andrew, a mature age recruit from Sandringham, made his way to the Hawthorn Football Club for the 1987 season. A ready-made defender, Andrew spent 10 seasons in the brown and gold, accumulating 212 games, which featured premierships in 1988, 1989 and 1991. In this episode, Andrew talks about his journey to Hawthorn, playing in four Grand Finals including three flags, the brotherhood he created amongst team-mates, 1996 season which featured the merger talks and his long association with coaching and football development. A great listen with the eighty-fifth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Geelong / Port Adelaide - Shayne Breuer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2024 27:29


    This week we go back in time with former Geelong and Port Adelaide forward Shayne Breuer. Shayne reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favorite moments and people in the game. Shayne, a Wimmera Football product, was drafted by the Geelong Cats in the 1993 AFL National Draft with pick 70, after a standout season in the SANFL. Shayne played three seasons in the hoops, playing a total of 71 games including the 1994 and 1995 AFL Grand Finals. He then ventured to Port Adelaide as an inaugural squad member, playing three seasons and 54 games. In this episode, Shayne talks about his unexpected drafting to Geelong, being a regular fixture in a very strong Geelong squad, playing alongside Gazza, moving to Port Adelaide, kicking the first ever goal for the Power and playing in the showdowns. A great listen with the eighty-fourth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Melbourne / West Coast - Andy Lovell

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2024 37:15


    This week we go back in time with former Melbourne and West Coast midfielder Andy Lovell. Andy reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Andy, a proud Tasmanian football product, was recruited by the Melbourne Football Club for the 1988 VFL season. He played 22 games in his debut season, including the 1988 Grand Final against Hawthorn. During his 8 year stint with the Demons, he played 121 games and kicked 146 goals. In 1996, Andy made the move to the West Coast Eagles, spending a further three seasons with the royal blue and gold, playing 43 games. In this episode, Andy talks about moving to Victoria to pursue his AFL dream, his debut year of 1988, the difficulty of the 1991 season, his eight goal haul against Richmond, moving to West Coast and his extensive AFL coaching experiences. A great listen with the eighty-third member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    St Kilda - Justin Peckett

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2024 37:30


    This week we go back in time with former St Kilda defender Justin Peckett. Justin reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Justin's long association with the St Kilda Football Club began in the late 1980's with the teams U19 squad. He secured a place on the senior list in 1992. Justin wore the red,white and black on 252 occasions during his 15 year AFL career. In this episode, Justin talks about the long journey of gaining a spot on the senior list, playing as a defender in the attacking era of the 1990's, the 1996 Ansett Cup premiership, the disappointment of the 1997 Grand Final loss, featuring in a film-clip for Australian band 'Tism' and his work with Leading Teams. A great listen with the eighty-second member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    South Melbourne/Collingwood - Shane Morwood

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 48:43


    This week we go back in time with former South Melbourne and Collingwood defender Shane Morwood. Shane reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Shane first began his VFL/AFL career with South Melbourne in the early 1980's. He spent two seasons playing with the club, playing 17 games before transferring to Collingwood. Shane spent 11 seasons in the black and white, playing 195 games, including the famous 1990 AFL Grand Final. In this episode, Shane talks about playing alongside his two brothers at South Melbourne, the reasons why he joined Collingwood, the 1990 premiership win, some of his toughest opposition and State of Origin Football. A great listen with the eighty-first member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    St Kilda - Lazar Vidovic

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2023 33:57


    This week we go back in time with former St Kilda ruckman Lazar Vidovic. Lazar reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Lazar, a tough big-man originally from the suburb of Carlton, was recruited by the St Kilda Football Club in the pre-season draft of 1989 from Castlemaine. Lazar spent eight years at Morrabbin, playing 80 games and kicking 13 goals. In this episode, he talks about his love of AFL over soccer, missing out on getting a photo with Elle McPherson, his light-hearted personality around the club, playing against some of the game's great ruckman and missing out playing in the 1997 Grand Final due to injury. A great listen with the eightieth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    AFL Club CEO - Cameron Schwab

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2023 37:49


    This week we go back in time with former AFL Club CEO Cameron Schwab. Cameron reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Cameron is one of Australia's well-known sporting administrators. During his long reign in the AFL, he worked for three clubs Richmond, Melbourne and Fremantle, with the Tigers giving him his first opportunity as a CEO at the age of 24.  In this episode, Cameron talks about his initial working days in recruitment at Melbourne, taking on the CEO role with Richmond, the SOS campaign to save the Tigers, some of the hard decisions he had to make, working with the Fremantle Dockers and the influence his late father Alan had on his career.  A great listen with the seventy-ninth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Essendon/Sydney - Ryan O'Connor

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2023 38:27


    This week we go back in time with former Essendon and Sydney big man Ryan O'Connor. Ryan reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Ryan, who hails from Ulverstone, Tasmania - made his way to the Essendon Football Club via the 1991 AFL National Draft, where he was selected with pick 37. Ryan made his senior debut in the 1994 season, he represented the black and red on 63 occasions, kicking 47 goals. At the end of the 1998 season, the 192cm forward received a second chance, playing with the Sydney Swans for two seasons, playing a further 24 games. In this episode, Ryan talks about his apprenticeship in the Bombers Reserve team, his journey starting alongside the names of Mercuri, Hird and Misit, his breakout 1995 season, the 1996 Waverley Blackout Game, playing with the Allies and being a Talent Manager in the TAC Cup. A great listen with the seventy-eighth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Sydney Swans - Neil Brunton

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2023 37:29


    This week we go back in time with former Sydney Swan midfielder Neil Brunton. Neil reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Neil, a New South Welshmen, began his AFL journey with the Sydney Swans in the 1991 season, making his debut against the Geelong Cats. The midfielder spent five seasons with the club, featuring in 71 games as well as two State of Origin matches for his state. In this episode, Neil chats about his long journey of making the big time, he gives an insight of the Swans during the early 90's, what his experiences were like playing on the competition's best midfielders, the coaching changes and the famous pig incident at the SCG. A great listen with the seventy-seventh member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Essendon/St KIlda/Sydney - Craig O'Brien

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 36:22


    This week we go back in time with former Essendon, St Kilda and Sydney forward Craig O'Brien. Craig reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Craig, who was recruited from the Mornington Peninsula, first started his VFL/AFL journey with the Essendon Football Club in 1989. He played with the Bombers for three seasons, accumulating 21 games. The next part of his career was at St Kilda, where he spent four seasons, playing 52 games and kicking 116 goals. His next move was with the Sydney Swans, playing in the Harbour City for five seasons, which included playing the 1996 AFL Grand Final. In this episode, Craig talks about playing alongside all four Daniher Brothers, leaving the Bombers for more opportunity, sharing the forward line with the great Plugger Lockett, the Swans tight final series in 1996 and the Grand Final defeat. A great listen with the seventy-sixth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Richmond / Port Adelaide - Chris Naish

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2023 46:10


    This week we go back in time with former Richmond and Port Adelaide goal-sneak Chris Naish. Chris reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Chris, an inventive and clever small forward from Wangaratta, was drafted by Richmond with pick 5 in the 1988 VFL National Draft. Chris made his debut with the Tigers in the 1990 season and then went on to play 143 games in the yellow and black, kicking 212 goals. At the end of 1997 season, Chris was traded to South Australia and played with the Port Adelaide Power for two seasons, adding further 18 games and 16 goals to his tally. In this episode, Chris talks about delaying his AFL journey to finish school, his early years at the Tigers, roving to some the club's best forwards, playing State of Origin Football, the Tigers coaching landscape during the 90's, almost heading to Sydney,  playing in an AFL Reserves premiership and playing with Port Adelaide. A great listen with the seventy-fifth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Essendon - David Calthorpe

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2023 41:12


    This week we go back in time with Essendon premiership player David Calthorpe. David reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. David played with three clubs during his nine year career in the AFL. David's first opportunity came with the Essendon Football Club, where he debuted in 1992 and the next season was a part of the famous Baby Bombers that won the 1993 premiership. During his seven seasons at Windy Hill, David played 92 games and kicked 58 goals. He then joined the Brisbane Lions for one year in 1999 before returning to Victoria and finishing his AFL career with North Melbourne.  In this episode, David talks about the famous Baby Bombers season, winning the EJ Whitten Medal, the privilege he had playing with one of the competition powerhouses, Kevin Sheedy, the circumstances that see him transfer to Brisbane and why he finished his career back in Victoria.  A great listen with the seventy-fourth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Essendon/Fremantle/St Kilda - Tony Delaney

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2023 34:25


    This week we go back in time with former Essendon, Fremantle and St Kilda mdfielder Tony Delaney. Tony reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Tony, a Western Australian product, was selected by the Essendon Football Club with pick 12 in the 1992 AFL National Draft. He spent two seasons playing at Windy Hill, recording 15 games. At end of the 1994 season, he was traded to the Fremantle Dockers, allowing him to return to his home state. Tony spent five seasons with the Dockers, playing a further 28 games before moving to St Kilda, and playing under ex-teammate Tim Watson. In this episode, Tony talks about moving to Victoria and lining up with Essendon, being at the club during their 1993 premiership year, how and why he joined Fremantle, State of Origin Football and playing with St Kilda. A great listen with the seventy-third member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Richmond/Brisbane - Craig Lambert

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2023 61:53


    This week we go back in time with former Richmond and Brisbane ball-winner Craig Lambert. Craig, a Dandenong football product, made his VFL debut with Richmond in 1988. The left-footer and elite handballer spent six seasons at Punt Road, playing 123 games before a move up north. In 1994, Craig made his way to the Brisbane Bears and was also an inaugural member of the Brisbane Lions squad, playing a further 96 games. In this episode, Craig talks about his early years at the Tigers, winning a Jack Dyer medal, lining-up against the game's best midfielders, his move to Brisbane and being a part of the Brisbane Lions coaching panel during the clubs superior reign during 2001 and 2003. A great listen with the seventy-second member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Fitzroy - Jim Wynd

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2023 38:06


    This week we go back in time with former Fitzroy midfielder Jim Wynd. Jim, a hard-nosed midfielder, made his senior debut with the Fitzroy Lions in 1986 after taking some time to make it  into the VFL. He spent nine seasons with the Lions, playing 137 games and kicking 62 goals. In this episode, we chat about his journey into the VFL, his fondest experiences at Fitzroy, the challenges of playing with the Lions during the 90's, why he left at the end of 1994 and his love of hang-gliding. A great listen with the seventy-first member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Melb/Carl/Port Adelaide - Brent Heaver

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 32:50


    This week we go back in time with former Melbourne, Carlton and Port Adelaide small forward Brent Heaver. Brent began his AFL journey with the Melbourne Demons in the 1990 season. He played 12 games in two seasons in the red and blue, before moving to Carlton in 1992. He lined up in the Navy Blue 64 times, which included playing in the 1993 AFL Grand Final. His final two seasons at the top level were with Port Adelaide under the legendary John Cahill. In this episode, Brent talks about kicking five goals on debut, why he went to the Blues, playing in the 1993 AFL Grand Final, being a part of the first ever Port Adelaide team and playing alongside champions such Kernahan and Bradley. A great listen with the seventieth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    AFL Recruiter - Kinnear Beatson

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023 34:03


    This week we go back in time with former Brisbane recruiter and current Sydney Swans List Strategy and Recruitment General Manager Kinnear Beatson. Kinnear, a former physical education teacher, has been involved in the VFL/AFL industry since the late 1980's. He coached with the Carlton U19's, then working as the Western Jets Regional Manager in the TAC Cup before moving to Brisbane, to be a part of their AFL recruiting program in 1994. After 12 seasons and three premierships, his next move was to the Sydney Swans, where he remains today. In this episode, Kinnear talks about his start in recruiting, the early years working at the Bears, the amalgamation with Fitzroy, the pressures of having the number one pick, building lists that win premierships, the changes in drafting to the current day and some of his favourite drafting moments.  A great listen with the sixty-ninth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    West Coast/Carlton - Matt Clape

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2023 37:13


    This week we go back in time with former Eagle and Carlton premiership player Matt Clape. Matt reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Matt, an East Perth football product, was drafted by the West Coast Eagles with pick 9 in the 1990 AFL Draft. He made his debut in 1992 against Hawthorn and then went on to play 29 games at the Eagles before moving to Carlton in 1995, playing a further 58 games including the 1995 premiership. In this episode, Matthew talks about the early successful years of the Eagles, moving to Carlton, the premiership win, Peter Dean's funny Grand Final podium fall, playing under both Malthouse and Parkin, and competing in the World Masters Games. A great listen with the sixty-eighth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Footscray - Matthew Croft

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2023 35:22


    This week we go back in time with former Footscray defender Matthew Croft. Matthew reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Matthew, a Country Victorian football product, was selected by the Footscray Football Club with selection two in the 1989 VFL National Draft. Matthew who made his debut with the Bulldogs in 1991, played 186 games in the red,blue and white during his 14 year career at the Western Oval. In this episode, Matthew talks about his draft year, the Preliminary Finals of 97 and 98, playing on the star forwards, his tough final year in the VFL and playing at the Western Oval. A great listen with the sixty-seventh member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    St Kilda / North Melbourne - Joe McLaren

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2023 32:19


    This week we go back in time with former St Kilda and North Melbourne midfielder Joe McLaren. Joe reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Joe, a Koroit Saints product from the Hampden League, was picked by St Kilda in the 1995 AFL draft with pick 22. Joe spent five seasons at Moorabbin, playing 57 games before moving to North Melbourne for the 2001 season, playing a further 12 games. In this episode, Joe speaks about moving to big smoke from the country, running around with the likes of Harvey, Loewe, Burke and Everitt, the 1996 Ansett Cup Grand Final win, Tim Watson, playing for North  Melbourne and living with Brent Harvey. A great listen with the sixty-sixth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Melbourne / Sydney - Kevin Dyson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2023 35:27


    This week we go back in time with former Melbourne and Sydney midfielder Kevin Dyson. Kevin reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Kevin, an Oakleigh product, who took a long route to carry out a boyhood dream of playing AFL Football, played 70 games for the Melbourne Demons between 1991 and 1995 before a two-year stint with the Sydney Swans, playing 35 games in the Red and White. In this episode, Kevin talks about his long journey to get a spot on an AFL list, establishing himself in a talented Melbourne midfielder, his ex-teammate Allen Jakovich, transferring to the Sydney Swans and playing in the 1996 AFL Grand Final. A great listen with the sixty-fifth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Fitzroy - Alan McConnell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2023 34:14


    This week we go back in time with former interim Fitzroy coach and long-serving assistant coach Alan McConnell. Alan reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Alan, who hails from the Western District, played VFL Football with Footscray in the early 80's, playing 37 games and kicking 5 goals. He is renowned for his coaching, having coached at Fitzroy, Geelong and the GWS Giants in a career that has spanned almost 30 years. Alan was the interim coach of Fitzroy twice, once in 1995 after the departure of Bernie Quinlan and then again in 1996 for the Lions final every 8 games. In this episode, Alan talks about how his coaching journey started, how he made his way to Fitzroy, being interim coach of the Lions twice, the emotions of the clubs last ever match, working at Geelong, officially becoming the GWS Giants first ever employee and coaching in the AFLW. A great listen with the sixty-fourth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Hawthorn - Darrin Pritchard

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2023 40:10


    This week we go back in time with multiple Hawthorn premiership player, Darrin Pritchard. Darrin reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Darrin, a Tasmanian football product, made his way to the Hawthorn Football Club via the inaugural 1986 VFL Draft with pick 26. Darrin made an immediate impression in the brown and gold, featuring in 211 games over his ten year career. Darrin was a valuable member of three Hawthorn premiership teams and was a three-time Tasmanian State of Origin captain. In this episode, Darrin chats about how he joined the Hawthorn Football Club, the emotional roller-coaster week leading into the 1987 Grand Final, the three premiership wins, playing State of Origin Football for Tasmania, breaking his leg in 1995 and playing alongside some of the greatest mullets the game has seen. A great listen with the sixty-third member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.

    Melbourne - Rod Grinter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2023 38:45


    This week we go back in time with former Melbourne utility Rod Grinter. Rod reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Rod, a Katandra product, played with the Melbourne Demons between 1985 and 1995, playing a total of 134 games and kicking 57 goals. He is currently the President of the Melbourne Demons Past Players Group.  In this episode, we talk about Rod's opportunity to play in a Prelim Final and Grand Final during the early part of his career, playing defence then forward, playing under John Northey, his hard-man tag and how he found out of his delisting in 1994. A great listen with the sixty-second member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds. If you wish to support the podcast, you can by visiting https://www.buymeacoffee.com/90sclubfooty

    Richmond/Fitzroy - Jeff Hogg

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2023 38:06


    This week we go back in time with former Richmond and Fitzroy full-forward Jeff Hogg. Jeff reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Jeff, a graduate from the Richmond U19 system, made his senior debut with the Tigers in 1986. He spent 8 seasons at Punt Road, playing 144 games, kicking 306 goals and winning 5 club goal-kicking awards. At the end of the 1993 season, he was traded to Fitzroy in a complicated trade, he played a further 40 games and kicked 41 goals before retiring at the end of 1996. In this episode, Jeff talks about his early years at the Tigers, Michael Roaches influence on his forward craft, his 10 goal haul against Collingwood in 1991, captaining Richmond, getting traded to Fitzroy and the Lions last season in the AFL. A great listen with the sixty-first member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds. If you wish to support the podcast, you can by visiting https://www.buymeacoffee.com/90sclubfooty

    Geelong - Steve Hocking

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023 38:18


    This week we go back in time with Geelong defender Steve Hocking. Steve reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Steve, a Cobram football product, made his debut with the Geelong Football Club in 1984. The current Cats CEO played a total of 199 games during his 11 seasons in the blue and white hoops. In this episode, Steve talks about his journey to Geelong, playing alongside his brother Garry, the rivalry against Hawthorn, the Grand Final losses and the 2022 premiership win. A great listen with the sixtieth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds. If you wish to support the podcast, you can by visiting https://www.buymeacoffee.com/90sclubfooty

    West Coast Eagles - Ashley McIntosh

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2023 38:20


    This week we go back in time with West Coast premiership defender Ashley McIntosh. Ashley reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Ashley began his AFL journey in 1991 with the West Coast Eagles. The tough defender spent thirteen seasons at the Eagles, playing a total of 242 games, including the premiership wins of 1992 and 1994. Ashley, renowned for his brute strength, was a regular representative for Western Australia in State of Origin football. In this episode, Ashley talks about West Coast's successful period in the 90's, the emotions of winning two premierships, playing on the gun forwards - Ablett, Lockett, Carey and Dunstall, the Demolition Derby against Fremantle, his bench-pressing record and his knee issues, A great listen with the fifty-ninth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds. If you wish to support the podcast, you can by visiting https://www.buymeacoffee.com/90sclubfooty

    Footscray/Richmond - Leon Cameron

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2023 39:46


    This week we go back in time with former Footscray and Richmond star Leon Cameron. Leon reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Leon, a Western Victorian football export, was picked up by the Footscray Football Club with pick 7 in the 1988 National Draft. He spent ten seasons at the Whitten Oval, playing 172 games, which also included a Best and Fairest Award. He then moved to Richmond in 2000, spending 4 seasons at Tiger-land, playing a further 84 games. In this episode, Leon talks about the day he was drafted, playing alongside some Footscray greats, being targeted by West Coast, the Prelim Final losses in 97 and 98, the famous Matthew Knights and Tony Libertore scuffle at the G and coaching in the AFL. A great listen with the fifty-eighth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds. If you wish to support the podcast, you can by visiting https://www.buymeacoffee.com/90sclubfooty

    West Coast/Collingwood - Lee Walker

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2023 34:33


    This week we go back in time with former West Coast and Collingwood forward Lee Walker. Lee reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Lee, a Western Australian football product, began his AFL journey with the West Coast Eagles in 1993. He spent two seasons at the Eagles without playing a senior game, before moving to Victoria and lining up with the Collingwood Football Club. Lee spent three seasons at Victoria Park, playing a total of 16 games and kicking 13 goals. In this episode, Lee talks about joining West Coast during their successful 90's period, how and why he went to Collingwood, the feeling of finally making his senior debut, being a part of the inaugural ANZAC Day clash and the knee injuries that shortened his career. A great listen with the fifty-seventh member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds. If you wish to support the podcast, you can by visiting https://www.buymeacoffee.com/90sclubfooty

    Hawthorn/Essendon - Paul Barnard

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2023 42:10


    This week we go back in time with Hawthorn and Essendon utility Paul Barnard . Paul reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Paul, a Western Australian native, commenced his AFL journey with the Hawthorn Football Club in 1994. He spent two seasons at the Hawks, playing 11 games, before being involved in one of 90's biggest trades, ending up at Windy Hill with the Essendon Bombers. Paul played 140 games in the red and black, including the 2000 premiership win over Melbourne, where he kicked 4 goals. In this episode, Paul talks about his time at Hawthorn, featuring in the Salmon, Wellman and Jarman trade, Kevin Sheedy's influence on his career, the premiership win, his Grand Final heroics and the celebrations. A great listen with the fifty-sixth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'. This episode has been produced by Set Sounds. If you wish to support the podcast, you can by visiting https://www.buymeacoffee.com/90sclubfooty

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