Back Pocket Banter

Ep 34 is here and what a cracker this one is. Connor and Blair are back from their Christmas and New Year break and have plenty of good yarns about their last couple weeks on the side as well. We chat about BBL and the debate about DRS, Test match cricket review and preview between Australia and India, Australian Open. Chat about Tiktok and a big name that followed Blair and bring you an elite story of the week.

Join Connor and Blair as they review the recent AFL National and Rookie Drafts where any players found new homes. They also talk Cricket, reviewing the tightly contested ODI and T20 series between India and Australia, and previewing the exciting Test Series between the two nations. We have a bit of banter and jokes along the way as well. We chat about the exciting documentary "Making Their Mark" which provides an insight into AFL players every move in an extroadinary year and much more . Stay tuned for more upcoming guests and enjoy your weekend Legends

Sorry about the delay on this episode, exams are all done now and episodes should be back to normal Friday's from now on. We caught up with Hawthorn Premiership Player and well known media personality Xavier Ellis a few weeks ago. We chat about winning a flag and then the move to west coast, some intense punishment sessions from Clarko, all the work he does in the media and much more. Hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did and stay tuned for more episodes and special guests. Massive thanks to Xavier for joining us.

Episode 31 is here. Connor and Blair caught up with Sam Collins. Sam is a mature age defender and plays for the Gold Coast Suns, he has played 40 games to date in his career over his time at Fremantle and now Gold Coast, he is a member of the club's leadership group and was recognised for his great season 2020 taking out the Gold Coast Suns Best and Fairest award. We chat about his stellar 2020 season incluing battle with Tom Lynch, how different this year has been from a player's perspective as well as his time at Freo and speak about some of his most memorable moments and toughest forwards he has played on. Sorry about the delay, hope you enjoy it as much as we did, another special guest for this Friday's episode. Massive thanks to Sam for coming on.🤙🎙

Episode 30 out now. A couple of weeks ago, we caught up with 153 gamer who played for both Richmond and Port Adelaide, he has a goal of the year, Matt White. We spoke about the injuries he has suffered, finals footy, what it's like to play under different coaches and what its like to have the green sub vest on regularly. We talk about playing alongside Ben Cousins, leaving tiges and much more. Get around it. Thanks heaps to Whitey for coming on.

Episode 29 is out now. We caught up with Premiership coach and player, Nick Pekin. He is a household name up in the Wimmera, he has won plenty of flags and countless individual accolades over his career to date. He has played footy for Glenelg in the SANFL, Horsham Demons in the WFL and now Harrow Balmoral in the HDFNL. He has won back to back flags and Dellar medals. We chat about growing up playing for Noradjuha, the move to Glenelg, the amazing 2019 season and how the club  is shaping up for the 2021 season. Thanks heaps Nick for coming on to have a chat.

Episode 28 out now. What a ripper this one was. We caught up with Premiership Player, All-Australian and 205 gamer, Campbell Brown. We chat about the 2008 Grand Final, the line in the sand match, the move to Gold Coast, captaining the Australian Kabaddi side, starring in underwear ads @junkmailundies and much more. This was a very insightful chat and we hope you enjoy it as much as we did. We have some more special guests lined up for the coming weeks so stay tuned. Have a great Grand Final weekend. 🤙🎙

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Episode 27 is here and what a ripper it was. We chatted to former local and Monivae College student Tessa Lavey. Tessa has represented Australia in basketball all around the world and has won a Gold Medal for Australia in the Commonwealth Games. She plays for Bendigo Spirit in the WNBL and has also been drafted to the Richmond AFLW side in the past couple weeks. Thanks heaps for coming on for a chat Tessa. Stay tuned for coming guests. 

- Interview is followed by Finals footy review/preview, trade chat, hero of the week, couple stories of the week and a bit of banter in general. Go tiges.

We review what was an unreal week 1 of finals footy and preview and tip for week 2. We discuss news on the trade front, Australians womens ODI's, Hero of the week, Basketball Playoffs and finish with the story of the week.

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Episode 25 is here. You asked for Basketball, we delivered. We caught up with current NBL star Jason Cadee. Jason plays for the Brisbane Bullets and has represented his country all around the world, he has had previous stints with Sydney Kings and Adelaide 36ers. He is 'lights out' from beyond the arc and has the ability to take it to the rim. We chat about growing up in a Basketball mad family, an out of control brawl in the phillipines and discuss a serious car crash that put his basketball career in jeopardy before making his NBL debut. This was a great chat. Thanks for coming on Jason🎙🏀