Leading sports commentator Matt Hill joined Sammy to speak about his love of commentary, the variety of sports he’s broadcasted, how he prepares for commentary, the challenge of calling the Melbourne Cup, his upbringing in Altona Meadows, why he wanted to be a broadcaster and the influence of his mum on his career. He then spoke about the challenges of his early days in the industry, his near death experience before the Olympic Games in 2008, his commentary commandments, his favourite broadcasters in Australia and overseas, and more.
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This is your Journey - Ben Brown
Melbourne premiership forward Ben Brown joined Sammy to speak about his current coaching gig with Essendon's AFLW team, his upbringing in Tasmania, the resilient path he took to the AFL and the success he had at North Melbourne before moving to the Demons. He also spoke about the 2021 Grand Final win in Perth, the years following their triumph, the decision to retire last year, and more.
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This is your Journey - Brodie Smith
Former Adelaide star Brodie Smith joined Sammy to speak about his decison to retire this year, his upbringing in Adelaide, his family’s passion for the Crows, his desire to be a one club player, his pathway to the AFL, his early years at West Lakes, making a preliminary final under Brenton Sanderson, and the shattering death of Phil Walsh. He then spoke about the success they had under Don Pyke, the ACL injury he suffered in the 2017 qualifying final, how difficult it was to watch their grand final loss, his passion for coaching, the opportunity he got to captain the club in 2020, and more.
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This is your Journey - Adrian Fletcher
Star journeyman Adrian Fletcher joined Sammy to speak about the recent success of his son Jaspa, the involvement he's had in Jaspa's development, his upbringing in Glenorchy, his path to Geelong in the AFL, his move to St Kilda for the 1992 season and why his time at the Saints was short-lived. He then spoke about playing under Robert Walls at the Brisbane Bears, their merger with Fitzroy, how he ended up at Fremantle, his retirement in 2001, his coaching career, and more.
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This is your Journey - Shaun Hart
Brisbane triple premiership star Shaun Hart joined Sammy to speak about the Lions' recent success, what life looks like for him now, his interesting journey to the Brisbane Bears, and the start to his AFL career. He then spoke about the success of the team under Leigh Matthews after merging with Fitzroy, his Norm Smith medal win in 2001, their continued success in 2002 and 2003, his decision to retire after the 2004 Grand Final loss, and more.
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This is Your Journey for Tobin Brother Funerals - celebrating lives. Hosted by Sam Edmund. Airing on 1116 SEN, profiling Australia's sporting greats on and off the field.