Greg Hoysted Joins the First Drop Boys for this week’s episode. Greg has enjoyed a successful career throughout North East Victoria, striking fear into many a bowler with his patient and dour approach. At the height of his powers, Greg represented Vic Country and scored a total of 27 centuries at club and representative level. 

Season 03 returns with a bang as Snags is joined by Tasmanian great, Shaun Young. Shaun, a vital member of his state for more than a decade also managed to squeeze in a Test match for his country against England in 1997. Well known for his competitiveness throughout his career, Shaun also enlightens the listeners into his culinary and general housekeeping skills that have blossomed since retirement. 

The First Drop podcast sits down with Benalla’s Simon Holmes. Simon is widely respected as one of North East Victoria’s best cricketers  and he takes the boys through his time at BDCA sides  St Josephs and Violet Town. Si Ho also reflects on his stint with Premier Cricket Club Northcote  and a recent freak injury that almost ended his cricketing career.

The First Drop boys are joined by Mathoura, St Kilda and Tongala run machine Jamie Murphy. Jamie has scored mountains of runs throughout his career and has gained a reputation of being one of the great men in cricket. Jamie gives the lads some terrific insight into the 1st XI premierships won at St Kilda and a behind the scenes account of how the worlds best ever leg spinner honed his craft. 

The First Drop boys are joined by Campaspe and Goulburn Valley great, Brad Campbell. A talented sportsman, he excelled at Football and Cricket and continues to be heavily involved in the Goulburn Valley football league. Brad takes us back to his days in Tongala, his famous 450 run tally for provincial winning side Kyabram at Melbourne country week and a special moment when crossing the mighty Goulburn river. 

First Drop welcomes back Victorian great, David Saker for the second installment of our interview.  Dave goes into further detail about  England's rise to number one, his time with Victoria on and off  the field and his experiences during the first and second IPL tournaments.  We again thank David for his time. All the best. 

The First Drop boys are this week joined by David Saker. Big Sakesy has enjoyed a wonderful career in the game and continues to succeed at the highest level.  Saker, who is currently with the Sri Lankan national side, recalls some great moments from his cricketing past and sets the record straight on some questionable umpiring decisions.  

The First Drop boys sit down with Bendigo cricket great, Lincoln ‘The Wolf’ McRae.  The popular figure with countless mentions in our 20-episode history lives up to the hype. The Wolf relives his time with clubs Eaglehawk, Huntly North Epsom and premier cricket powerhouse Melbourne Cricket Club. Linc also shares his memories of some fiery on field battles and some handy tips to ensure an early bedtime whilst still keeping your reputation intact. 

The first drop boys are joined by former Queensland State player, BBL veteran and 2- time premiership winning captain, Matthew ‘Galey’ Gale. Galey takes the lads through his early days in the leafy eastern suburbs of Mooroolbark, his time at premier club Ringwood and the moment Thor came to his rescue on a balmy New Year’s Eve night.  

Keilor boy turned three time 1st XI premiership winning Eaglehawk superstar, Andrew Smith joins the lads for the latest instalment of First Drop. Andrew, a masterful story teller and proven public speaker takes the boys through his early days in Melbourne, what brought him to Bendigo and his love of a Carlton Light.