Open Mike

From 1990's Bulldogs hard man to jet-setter and Islam convert - Daniel Southern has lived a life. He tells Mike Sheahan all about it in this return of Open Mike.

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Player Takeover continues on Fox Footy with one of the competition’s finest swapping his boots for the clipboard. North Melbourne full-forward Ben Brown takes aim at award winning journalist and AFL life member – Mike Sheahan. Don’t miss ‘Open Ben’.

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From AFL journalist to business owner, Craig Hutchison has had a significant influence in shaping today's footy entertainment industry. Hutchy goes head to head with Mike on a career in chasing the big story and making the big call.

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Hannah Mouncey made headlines after being ruled ineligible for selection in the 2017 AFLW Draft. The transgender footballer makes her case again and opens up to Mike on her very personal journey away from the footy ground.

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Shaun Smith took one of the most spectacular marks in AFL history. Smith also took many knocks to the head that affected his life after footy. An important chat about concussion tonight on Open Mike.

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After winning three flags at Carlton, the Rhodes Scholar Mike Fitzpatrick sat on the AFL Commission throughout all the big issues of the past decade in football: the Essendon supplements saga, Ben Cousins and the expansion clubs.

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After Richmond's first nine matches in 2005, Nathan Brown had kicked 32 goals and the Tigers were sitting second on the ladder. In the tenth match, what happened to Brown was perhaps the most sickening on-field injury in the AFL.

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Standing at 206cm, Justin 'Harry' Madden played 332 games, won two premierships and later became a state minister - all with a smile on his face. Big Harry has a laugh in this edition of Open Mike.

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Merv Keane is a three-time Premiership player and part of Richmond's Team of the Century. Tragically, Merv suffered incomprehensible personal loss in 2017. He sits down with Mike to tell his story.

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Premiership winner, Big V representative, club captain and diabetic. Richmond goal-sneak Dale 'Flea' Weightman sits down with Mike Sheahan to chat about his life as a Tiger.

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