Join Will Schofield and Dan Const on BackChat - An unfiltered sports show; with athlete interviews, weekly segments, challenges, giveaways, and in general, a different way to look at AFL and the world of sport for the week. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 191 - All-Australian Team Selected and Tom Morris LIVE
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The All-Australian team has been selected and there's a few missing that we thought would be locks... Also a couple of West Aussies in there and Tom Morris joins us to chat his favourite team and more! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Weeks after mutually parting ways with the West Coast Eagles, shinboners legend and 2018 premiership coach Adam Simpson sat down with Schoey and Dan to discuss his AFL journey, the inner workings of coaching at an AFL level and his recent departure from the game. Part 1 of 2. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m…
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BACKCHAT BITES | How West Coast Handled the Head Coach Applications
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A snippet from our exclusive Adam Simpson interview! Full interview out Wednesdays! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 190 - Live with Kath Loughnan, figuring out what went wrong this year
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Are we just an absolute disgrace over here in Western Australia? Kath Loughnan reveals what it's really like to work with Matthew Pavlich and Will Schofield covering the AFL. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 189 - Live with Chris Masten & How can Fremantle beat Port?
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Chris Masten jumps on the podcast before the final round of regular season AFL. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Daisy Pearce is a pioneer of the AFLW, former media commentator, assistant coach and current coach of the West Coast Eagles AFLW team and she joins the pod for what is one of our favourite chats! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Daisy Pearce has a few things to say on the AFL Hall of Fame. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 188 - Is WA just bad at football?
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Maybe we should just cut WA out of the AFL and be done with it... ffs. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 187 - Hello Sport and UFC 305
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The boys from Hello Sport join the podcast ahead of UFC 305 this Sunday in Perth. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Allrounder Alana King is a superstar of the Australian domestic, franchise and international cricketing world. The Perth Scorcher sat down with Schoey to discuss her childhood, the influence of the spin king as well as a few behind the scenes insights into the Australian women's national cricket team. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. S…
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BACKCHAT BITES | Learning from the King of Spin, Shane Warne
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Alana King talks about learning from Shane Warne and the one thing he told her that has shaped her into the cricketer she is today. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 186 - What is happening with all of these injuries?
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Carlton have been decimated by injuries, meanwhile Freo are officially on the verge of missing finals... Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 185 - AFL's best 22 Under 22
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The boys pick their best 22 under 22 and we find out once and for all if Will Schofield truly hates the West Coast Eagles. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Lauren Mitchell made history in 2010 when she became Australia’s first female world gymnastics champion, and that was only the beginning of history making moments which marked her career. From gymbus to gymnastics golden-girl, Lauren walks us through a phenomenal 20-year career. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo…
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BACKCHAT BITES | The Russian Mentality of Gymnastics Coaching
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Russian gymnastics coaches were known for being incredibly strict in their coaching style and with the fall of the Soviet Union sending them all over the world, Lauren Mitchell, had the opportunity to be coached by one of them. Does she think there's still a place for that style in modern gymnastics? Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. Se…
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Episode 184 - How do the Dockers become a finals winning team?
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These last 3 games of the AFL season will be pivotal in how deep the Fremantle Dockers can go into September... Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Current Australian record holder, reigning Commonwealth Games, World, and Diamond League champion, and most importantly, unreal human Nina Kennedy. After sharing a World Championship gold with Katie Moon, Nina is chasing that solo top spot - and what better place to do it than the Olympics? Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.co…
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BACKCHAT BITES | Receiving hate for sharing a gold medal with Katie Moon
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Nina Kennedy explains how she felt when deciding to share the Gold medal with American pole vaulter Katie Moone and the fallout from that decision. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 183 - Inside Information on WA trades
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Ryan Daniels gives us the latest updates on the recent trade speculation surrounding WA. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Path to Paris with Kurtis Marschall
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After a major ankle injury in April, it is a minor miracle that Kurtis Marschall is back jumping (let alone absolutely soaring) ahead of his third Olympic Games. With a 5.95 personal best, Kurt has his sights set on 6m and there is nothing stopping him getting there. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor…
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BACKCHAT BITES | The Inspirational Golden Locks of Steve Hooker
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Kurtis Marschall talks about his experience with Steve Hooker and how he has influenced him in his journey as a pole vaulter to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mark our words, Iona Anderson is one to watch. After making her senior debut just a few months ago and snatching silver, the rising star is swimming straight to her first Olympic Games. Hear how she handles nerves, and the importance of her training group back home in Perth on this episode of Path to Paris. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Ac…
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Episode 182 - Who won the Western Derby FIGHT? Tom from Hello Sport joins the pod
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Thousands of dollars of fines were handed out at the Western Derby, meanwhile the Aussies are almost leading the Olympics medal tally. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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BACKCHAT BITES | Feeling like you belong, dealing with nerves & emotions during competition
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Western Australia's young swim star, Iona Anderson, talks about how she deals with nerves and emotions during a competition and why they help her do better. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Australian athletics gold-medallist Sally Pearson weighs in on our current crop of athletes, and the future of athletic success in Australia. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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BACKCHAT BITES | Australia's Future Gold Medallists
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Sally Pearson thinks the future of Australian Athletics is very strong and there's a lot of potential to come away with gold medals at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Kookaburras have been chasing another Olympic Gold medal since the 2004 Olympic Games, but five-time Olympian Eddie Ockenden thinks this is the year they bring it home. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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BACKCHAT BITES | Is this Australian Men's Hockey's best chance at a Gold Medal?
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Five-time Olympian Eddie Ockenden thinks the Kookaburra's are in shape for a gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 180 - Who will be West Coast's head coach? Hawthorn are exciting & Dockers top 4 run...
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HOK. Hawthorn make a huge statement over Collingwood. The Dockers destroy Melbourne. The Eagles are having a hard time. Hammers got a massive fine & we have a great show coming up! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 179 - Sean Darcy on Freo's flight from Tassie, the lack of clarity & chicken wing tackles
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Sean Darcy's on the pod today to give us the proper breakdown of what happened on that flight home from Tasmania, how confusing the AFL is at the moment and returning for Fremantle. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Australia's Chef de Mission Anna Meares frankly needs little introduction - a household name if we ever heard one. Two-time Olympic gold medallist and 11-time World Champ, Anna retired the most decorated female athlete in the world. She talks us through being part of the most captivating rivalry in women's sport, bouncing back from a broken neck an…
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BACKCHAT BITES | The Gold Medal rivalry: Meares vs Pendleton
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Anna Meares talks about the rivalry she had with Great Britain cyclist Victoria Pendleton. Full interview out Wednesdays. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 178 - Hamish Brayshaw is taking over BackChat, Eagles lose, Dockers win
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We don't know what's happening... Schoey's not far off being a corpse, Dan's away and Hammer's running the show. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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He drove all the way across the Nullabor with a broken rib and a punctured lung just to talk to us (and farewell Adam Simpson)... Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 177 - Jeremy McGovern on Adam Simpson & old Poo Hands Brayshaw
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Hammer and Schoey trawl through the aftermath of a big ol week in West Australian footy before being joined by a banged up Gov. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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8-years as captain for the Hockeyroos and the second ever female to win three Olympic Gold medals - Rechelle Hawkes has quite the story. Hear how Rechelle got catapulted into the Hockeyroos at 16, to reading the Olympic Oath at the Sydney Olympics in 2000, on this episode of Path to Paris. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com…
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BACKCHAT BITES | Australia's gold medal plan for the Seoul Olympics...
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At the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games, Australia's Field Hockey team had a master plan in place to make sure everyone on the team received a gold medal. Full interview out Wednesdays! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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He's the reigning and inaugural Jack Buckley Medalist and one of the best blokes of all time. It's Jack Buckley. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 176 - Is something BIG about to happen at West Coast?
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Will decisions be made about the future of the West Coast Eagles, and what should fans expect moving forward. PLUS hear from the reigning Jack Buckley Medalist, the man himself - Jack Buckley Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Griffin Logue is so close to returning to footy after an ACL injury which has held him out for 12 months. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 175 - Big news at the West Coast Eagles?
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One of our favourite backmen in the land update us on his footy return and we try to figure out wtf is going on at the West Coast Eagles Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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She broke the glass ceiling in gymnastics time and time again, led Australia to their first ever World Championships medal and will go down in history for her iconic wink to the judges. Introducing trailblazer, Allana Slater. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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BACKCHAT BITES | Allana Slater's Iconic Wink: The Magic of Her Floor Routine
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She WINKED at the judges mid-routine. Why Allana Slater pushed the boundaries in women's gymnastics... Full guest episodes available on Wednesdays! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 174 - Freo are legit + West Coast Eagles in SHAMBLES
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The Fremantle Dockers are coming off one of their best wins in years, while West Coast put up one of their worst losses. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 173 - James Sicily, Victorian bias & more big news
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Captain of Hawthorn James Sicily joins us on the podcast today and we cover some more big news of the week before the footy this weekend. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Matt Wearn has his sails set on defending his Olympic crown - can he do it? He sits down with Mark Foreman to talk sailing strategy, coming back from long-COVID and what life was like being raised by Belinda Stowell. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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BACKCHAT BITES | Tattooing a bad performance...
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Australia's most successful sailor Matt Wearn won gold at the Tokyo Olympics, but instead of the traditional tattoo he decided to permanently etch his worst results on his skin. Here's why... Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 172 - Oscar Allen live, staging for free-kicks and just how good are Sydney?
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The Eagles skipper joins us live after his first game back against the Bombers. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 171 - Sam Collins live, Player payments & we hate the byes.
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The Monument Sam Collins joins the boys this week and we go over all the pressing footy issues in AFL land. Plus the quiz is back, Hammer Ranks and BackChat backpage. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Australia's greatest ever hockey player joins Mark Foreman to talk about securing the Kookaburra's only Olympic gold medal, creating elite culture within the club and how the hell Australia can do it again. Introducing Path to Paris - our new mini-series hosted by Mark Foreman, all about Australian Olympians who have paved or are on the Path to Par…
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