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The ESPN Footy Podcast

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The ESPN Footy Podcast
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  • The ESPN Footy Podcast

    Red Time: The last four premiership teams have THIS in common

    01/04/2026 | 35 mins.
    This week on Red Time, JB and Coxy discuss Port Adelaide’s refusal to say ‘rebuild’, question whether the traditional rebuild is dead, and ask just how hard it really is to play four full quarters of footy. The boys also dive into player responsibility around head knocks and whether players are too ‘tough’ for their own good, and unpack the AFL’s score review process and how it can be fixed. Plus, the game’s best rivalry, what do they make of St Kilda’s Gather Round guernsey, and plenty more!
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    AFL: Why Carlton suck after half time; West Coast's 'worst is behind them'

    30/03/2026 | 50 mins.
    This week, the team dives into Carlton's issues and try to pinpoint a root cause. Plus, they look at why the Eagles are competitive, why the Crows can't put up big scores, and identify the rucks and teams who get 'sharked' the most.

    Join Matt Walsh, Jake Michaels, and Champion Data's Christian Joly on the ESPN Footy Podcast.

    00:00 Intro and Something Yout Noticed

    05:15 The Blues' big problems

    16:12 West Coast's worst is behind them

    22:40 Adelaide's big flaw is holding them back

    31:30 Sharking hitouts - who it happens to

    38:46 Is the hype justified or is it hyperbole?

    44:40 Witch doctors in footy?
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    Red Time: The ideal Grand Final start time; Footy’s most unbreakable record

    25/03/2026 | 36 mins.
    This week on Red Time, JB and Coxy unpack where the taunting line is, the recent rise of player-fan interaction, and coaches calling out their players publicly. The boys also debate the ideal Grand Final start time, discuss footy’s most unbreakable record, and what Tassie’s stadium delay might mean for player acquisition. Plus, do they prefer countdown clocks, or count-up clocks? 
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    AFL: Worst yet to come for 'diabolical' Dons; the fixture is a mess

    23/03/2026 | 49 mins.
    This week, the team looks at Essendon's awful start to the year, and heap praise on the young Eagles for their win over North. Plus, TDK's bad day out, the hamstring epidemic, and the Bulldogs keep ticking the boxes.

    Join Matt Walsh, Jake Michaels, and Champion Data's Christian Joly on the ESPN Footy Podcast.

    00:00 Intro and Something You Noticed

    06:15 Fixture is a mess

    14:20 Hamstring epidemic

    20:55 Bulldogs ticking more boxes

    23:50 Bombers have been 'diabolical'

    32:41 TDK had a stinker!

    37:01 Is the hype justified or is it hyperbole?
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    Red Time: AFL's most 'pointless' rule; Pendles call 'dangerous' for the sport

    18/03/2026 | 34 mins.
    This week on Red Time, JB and Coxy weigh in on Collingwood’s forward line struggles, question the AFL’s “useless” interchange cap, and explain why the Scott Pendlebury Tribunal call is “dangerous for the sport”. Plus, are North back? And why on earth are West Coast playing a game at 9:30am!?
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About The ESPN Footy Podcast

Join ESPN Australia's Matt Walsh and Jake Michaels, along with Champion Data's Christian Joly, as they discuss the hot topics in the AFL, and join Isadora McLeay and AFLW players Eleanor Brown and Imogen Evans talking all things women's footy -- all on the ESPN Footy Podcast.
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