Join Hutchy and Damo for S7 Ep 29 - Damo Joins in the Chorus

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0.0 – Damo’s back in the tent at North Melbourne. The patch-up coffee has worked miracles. Celebrations at the Roos after the appointment of Clarkson.

6.30 – The Glass Jaw award. Three nominations this week. Sonja Hood, Kane Cornes and Martin Pakula.

9.30 – Where do we start with Essendon?

12.30 – History doesn’t bode well for ex-players who become Presidents.

14.30 – David Barham struggles in front of the camera.

22.00 – Damo’s comments on the AFL Coaches Association not standing up for coaches. Are there parallels with the Sam McClure and Damo’s AFLMA role?

26.00 – Discussion of Dayne Zorko’s comments. Should the players association get involved.

28.00 – Building a brand in media. It’s hard.

30.45 – Mark Robinson’s comments on Caro – was the tone and content disturbing?

33.30 – Hutchy’s critique of Mitch Cleary’s doorstop of Kevin Sheedy. Is Mitch getting his doorstop attire sponsored? Likened to Dan Andrews and the North Face jacket during COVID.

45.00 – Follow up from last week on Sco-Mo’s multiple cabinet appointments. Simon Benson holding back the story to keep for a book.

42.00 – Scott Morrison’s radio interview last week was very similar to Hutchy’s Spin City.

42.30 – The Partying PM in Finland. Should she be allowed to party without the media having a go? The optics are questionable.

45.30 – Question of the Week from Matt from Yarrawonga who asks

“Just on Sonja Hoods appointment of Alistair Clarkson do you think we will see a shift in ways that clubs appoint coaches or talent? By basically having just one person doing all the negotiations it eliminated chances of leaks from the board or a panel to the media? Your thoughts?”

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