The Back Court

By thebackcourt

The Back Court is netball, but not the top of the line elite stuff.

We’re talking about real netball. Deep heat, dodgy knees, last minute fill-ins and all the other unfiltered realities of playing f... more

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FAQs about The Back Court:

How many episodes does The Back Court have?

The podcast currently has 52 episodes available.

The Back Court episodes:

April 30, 2026 Object Permanence
HAPPY BIRTHDAY LIV!!!
Yes it was Liv's birthday. And yes we did have a cake. And yes we did talk about anything and everything including...
Matt's plea for father advice
A chaotic phone call with the one and only Hannah Mundy
A surprising amount of Netball talk
And way too many mentions of Liv's toes...
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58min
April 23, 2026 Am I Just Making This Up?
What an episode we have in store today!
Matt and Liv talk Taxes, choc tops (Or cornettos) and the current cost of living
We find out what Matts favourite Bieber song is
We get Liv's completely unbiased take on the Mavs fashion show
And as always round reviews, previews, battlers and gripes.
Listen, share with your friends, engage in discourse and see you on the court.
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48min
April 16, 2026 Special Guest - Matt's Pimple
This week on The Back Court -
Matt's Pimple
Liv makes the pods first ever non-prank related guest call ever
We break the news live "New Broadcast Deal"
Plus the usual wraps, previews and as always Battler of the Week!
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1h 1min
April 09, 2026 Iambic Pentameter
This week Matt and Liv,
Talk Shakespeare, jocks, and quick maths,
Poets we are not.
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58min
April 02, 2026 Chocolate ASMR
The Back Court April Fools Easter Special!
Liv pranks her ex-teammates, Netty mums clapping back on twitter, Is the Mavericks music too loud and Matt eats a lot of chocolate!
All that and more on this weeks episode of The Back Court!
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58min
March 26, 2026 Addressing the Stimulus
🎙️ Back Court – Episode 5
From light-hearted banter to sharp analysis, this episode highlights the evolving landscape of Australian sport.

🔥 Women’s sport is booming
Record crowds and growing fan engagement show it’s no longer emerging — it’s established.

🌏 Expansion is inevitable
The push for a Tasmanian Super Netball team reflects a deeper issue: more talent than opportunities.

🎭 The personality gap
Why is “larrikin” behaviour embraced in men’s sport but criticised in women’s? A reminder that female athletes still operate under a different lens.

💡 Takeaway: Athletes today aren’t just performing — they’re navigating expectations, narratives, and identity in real time.

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1h 1min
March 19, 2026 Old Man Yells at Cloud
Round 1 done and what a week it was!
International coaches resigning, breaking news live on the pod, big games, bigger takes and as always asking the most important questions...
What is the best condiment for steak? How many games did Liv Lewis play? And why are all the coaches wearing plain white T's?
All that an more on this weeks Back Court.
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1h
March 12, 2026 That's So Backcourt
Etsy witches, a new trophy, Elastigirl and FINALLY some talk about netball because That's so Backcourt!
Have a suggestion for Liv Lewis' Battler of the Week? If you’ve got a good netball story (on or off the court) of your own and you’d like to send it in then feel free to test out our brand-new email [email protected] or slide into our DMs on Instagram and TikTok.
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58min
February 19, 2026 Whimper Olympics
Penis-gate, a new centurion and how many captains is too many captains? Whimper Olympics in your ears.

If you’ve got a good netball story (on or off the court) of your own and you’d like to send it in then feel free to test out our brand-new email [email protected] or slide into our DMs on Instagram and TikTok.
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54min
February 05, 2026 Who's your Daddy?
Guess who’s back, back again.

The Back Court is back, the Origin Diamonds are gearing up to take on Jamaica, Matt & Liv both have big news to share and the crew chat about netball pre-seasons and a big summer of sport.

We want to hear from you!

If you’ve got a good netball story (on or off the court) of your own and you’d like to send it in then feel free to test out our brand-new email [email protected] or slide into our DMs on Instagram and TikTok.
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47min

FAQs about The Back Court:

How many episodes does The Back Court have?

The podcast currently has 52 episodes available.