Hey everyone,

We're back! This time, educator/Deputy Principal and West Coast Eagles tragic Craig Stein returns to the podcast for Round 9/10 Review + Preview.

In the podcast we discuss:

- Geelong are sitting equal fourth! Are they going under the radar?

- It's overdue but I'm giving the love to North Melbourne after being called out last week; they have made improvements for sure

- The Friday night double header and fixturing in general is under the pump

- We give some kudos to Bruce Reville and Michael Selwood of all players

- Fremantle are the real deal but now we need to the Eastern states media to start talking about them!

Finally we look to tip a winner as part of the PREVIEW in Round 10 and who's going to be in the Grand Final?!

Best of luck for your tips and your team :)

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Hey everyone,

We're back! This time, StatChat Sports quizmaster Josh Eiffler returns to the podcast for Round 8/9 Review + Preview.

In the podcast we discuss:

- Sydney are clear Premiership favourites but are still yet to hit their peak!

- Adam gets a clip for North Melbourne being in the Losers section by Josh

- Josh brings some killer Look at Me's and Surely Not's to the episode

- Fremantle's list build has been elite and they're here to contend for years to come

- A inclusion in the All Star 5 as well!!

Finally we look to tip a winner as part of the PREVIEW in Round 9 and who's going to be in the Grand Final?!

Best of luck for your tips and your team :)

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Hey everyone,

We're back! This time, educator and Wesley PSA Assistant Coach Chris Boulay returns to the podcast for Round 7/8 Review + Preview.

In the podcast we discuss:

- Hawthorn are consistent and balanced; are they getting enough plaudits?

- I'm putting my hand up, I got it wrong with Port. They're actually not rubbish!

- There are still worries and concern for the Gold Coast Suns. Where to from here?

- A new Sydney recruit courtesy of the Hawks gets a surprise shout out in the All Star 5!!!

- Fremantle have shown tremendous improvement across their entire game from the back two thirds of last season to now and I've got the stats to back it up!

Finally we look to tip a winner as part of the PREVIEW in Round 8 and who's going to be in the Grand Final?!

Best of luck for your tips and your team :)

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Hey everyone,

We're back! This time, Kurt Pittard from the Golden Wings podcast  returns to the Batt Banter podcast for Round 6/7 Review + Preview.

In the podcast we discuss:

- Melbourne are now must watch viewing now going 4/4 at the MCG in the Sunday afternoon game!

- What have Essendon been doing to turn their season around falling just short against Gold Coast?

- Speaking of, the famous 'Triangle Ding' has been run for the Gold Coast suns! There is worry and should we be scaling back our expectations of them?

- What are the positives that both Fremantle and WC should take out of the derby respectively?

- There are some killer 'Surely nots' of the round this time around!

Finally we look to tip a winner as part of the PREVIEW in Round 7 and who's going to be in the Grand Final?!

Best of luck for your tips and your team :)

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Hey everybody,

We're back with another interview from a member of our WA Domestic Sporting teams.

This time I get the absolute privilege to chat with Perth Thunder Head Coach and player himself Ben Breault.

We chat all things about Ben's journey in hockey, how he got to Perth, the new and re-signings within the squad, how he feels the team will fare across season 2026 and the important details about the game of ice hockey!

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Hey everyone,

We're back! This time, educator, Next Gen Academy coach and West Coast Eagles tragic Josh Ainsworth returns to the podcast for Round 5/6 Review + Preview.

In the podcast we discuss:

- All things Gather Round; should it stay in Adelaide and if so, for how long?

- Essendon broke the duck! The 17 game losing streak is over!

- Sydney are the real deal! Let's lock them in for Premiership favourites post Round 5 for sure led by the unreal form of Isaac Heeney

- Fremantle are now 4-1 on the back of two close and tight victories on the Adelaide Oval and is it again that this Fremantle team are different in season 2026?

- A couple of big drops and rises in the All Star 5 as well!!

Finally we look to tip a winner as part of the PREVIEW in Round 6 and who's going to be in the Grand Final?!

Best of luck for your tips and your team :)

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Hey everyone,

We're back! This time, we have back to back debutants with educator, WAFL umpire and most importantly St Kilda tragic in Mitch Forsyth coming on the podcast for Round 4/5 Review + Preview.

In the podcast we discuss:

- Who would've thunk it but our winners come from North Melbourne and the resurgent Demons!

- Have we ever seen a team so reliant on one player with what Collingwood dished up on the weekend?

- There are some interesting facts that came about in the 'Surely not's' from the round

- Fremantle are rolling with a 3-1 record heading back to Adelaide on the Friday night stage and staking an early claim as a top 4 team

- West Coast can do nothing else except aim to respond in a positive way after the triple digit debacle courtesy of Sydney back on Saturday and would someone in the team provide some support to Harley Reid!!

Finally we look to tip a winner as part of the PREVIEW in Round 5 and who's going to be in the Grand Final?!

Best of luck for your tips and your team :)

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Hey everyone,

We're back! This time, and making his debut on the podcast is Bang FC enthusiast, West Coast Eagles tragic and Canning-South Perth Reserves Premiership player Tom Molloy coming on the podcast for the Round 3/4 Review + Preview.

In the podcast we discuss:

- Collingwood defending really well but can the forward line hold on against better teams?

- Carlton, o Carlton! They're just not realising the game is played for two halves, not just one!

- Are free kicks not the major deterrant or difference in your club winning or losing?

- A Batt Blast for the ages from your truly on the Opening Round, Byes and the incompetence of the AFL!

- Who would've thunk it but for two weeks straight, we're talking about two WA team wins, how good :)

Finally we look to tip a winner as part of the PREVIEW in Round 4 and who's going to be in the Grand Final?!

Best of luck for your tips and your team :)

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Hey everyone,

We're back! This time, our resident Geelong expert and Bibra Lake Volkswagon salesman Dom Chemlal returns to the podcast for Round 2/3 Review + Preview.

In the podcast we discuss:

- The Western Bulldogs are pushing hard early to be in that Premiership mix 

- There are serious warning signs and alarm bells at the Hanger for the Bombers!

- Fremantle were mightily impressive as maybe the myth has finally been busted that no Caleb Serong equals no Fremantle?

- WC broke the duck, first win in 308 days but how did they do it?

Finally we look to tip a winner as part of the PREVIEW in Round 3 and who's going to be in the Grand Final?!

Best of luck for your tips and your team :)

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Hey everyone! Adam Batt from Batt Banter (batt_banter on Instagram) and a special guest come on once a week to chat all things Perth Wildcats!

Firstly, Craig O'Donoghue from the West Australian newspaper gives us his time and thoughts on the 2025/26 season in Part I.

Secondly we welcome 20+ year member and Perth Wildcat super fan Matt Turner to the show for Part II.

This episode we look back at the season as a whole where we chat and discuss:

•  What went right, wrong, hits and misses both from Matt and then from our fans across the episode 

•  Who are our contracted players and then who is out of contract that we should re-sign?

•  Who are the young players that Perth could be looking at to target for either local or DP spots?

• It's Rapid fire Q & A time! The final reviews of the season in a score out of 10 from the best fans in the land 

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