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Stray Dog Footy - An American Podcast on Australian Rules Football
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!
The fallout from the EJ Whitten Legends game, which team Robbo thinks are on the verge of being labelled chokers if they don't succeed in September and a comprehensive preview of all four finals. All that and more on the latest SuperFooty with Lauren Wood, Mark Robinson and Brian Taylor See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2008 Brownlow Medallist Adam Cooney previewed tonight's EJ Whitten Legends game. Port Adelaide senior coach Matthew Loakn and Norwood senior coach Jarrod Cotton previewed this weekends SANFL Finals.
2008 Brownlow Medallist Adam Cooney joined the boys ahead tonight's EJ Whitten Legends game!
Join Gerard, Kingy and Derm on Crunch Time.In the vacuum of the pre finals bye came the rampant trade speculation, the reviews of the failed campaigns and the season’s top honours. From Eddie Betts and Adelaide to Sam Walsh and Patrick Cripps we’ll dissect it all in the Crunch.The countdown to the quartet of games to open the September action gathers intensity. What lies in store from Thursday night?And the kicks and giggles of the EJ Whitten Legends game, the man who orchestrated victory for the Vics – Dermott Brereton – has left the celebrations and is on duty.
the boys spoke to former Sydney Swans player Harry Marsh about the EJ Whitten Legends game. We also spoke about his career. Be sure to listen to listen to Trade Tables for the first time
Shaun Smith has played in pretty much every EJ Whitten Legends match. He said this morning on air to brekky host Seany "They clearly haven't consulted the fans" and doesn't seem stoked with the revamp of the match.
Paul Hasleby is in Adelaide ahead of his EJ Whitten Legends game, Lachie Neale trade rumours. Should the Dockers entertain the deal. Nick Kyrgios makes more headlines. Australian sport in crisis and much more.
Today was all about the people’s champion Shaun McManus - so Nathan and Nat came along to Adelaide for Shaun’s footy trip.Shaun spent most of the show limbering up for the EJ Whitten Legends match that he’s playing in tonight - even though the doctor said he shouldn’t be running at all. Speaking of the doctor - the guys thought Shaun maybe shouldn’t be playing like the doc said, but Shaun’s doing it anyway. Turns out others have done that too, with not great consequences that made Shaun a tad nervous.Plus - here’s the guests that made Shaun feel like he was attending his own wake!Coach of his team the All-Stars - AFL legend Malcolm Blight....Teammate for tonight and ex Freo co-captain Adrian Fletcher....And ex-Eagle and opponent Andrew Embley!Will this be Shaun’s last goodbye? The show certainly made him feel like it! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
So, Winston Peters, the Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand was visiting Australia and then the leadership spill happened. So we had a chat about "When di you land right in the middle of it?"Pav dropped by to talk about the Dockers poor form lately and he and Shaun reminisced on some horrible games they had back in the day and what they had to do for punishment!Plus, Pav and Shaun spoke about the upcoming EJ Whitten Legends match in Adelaide, and social media.Then, we had a big, big chat to a massive Australian music icon, the one and only - Jimmy Barnes. All about this documentary 'Working Class Boy', his childhood, mother and an amazing man named Reg. Then all about his son, David Campbell, his inspiration, his regrets, and of course - his music. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Browny relived his EJ Whitten Legends game glory over and over, Tom Gleisner brought #HYBPA back to radio, Guy Sebastian felt weird about his rockin' new bod, and Josh from The Block revealed the real reasons he and Elyse bailed on the overnight stay with Ronnie & Georgia. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.