The Barrel Returns with a Packed Episode!

- MVP Ladder

- Best Teams of the Week

- Worst Team of the Week

- Best Players of the Week

- Worst Players of the Week

- BEST GAME OF THE WEEK (NEW)

This week on The Barrel, Jim and Kai talk about the mass changes coming to AFL SuperCoach in 2024, namely, position changes. The lads also give their insight into who should be a lock in everyone's starting side, as well as some diamonds in the rough.

Also, the weekly NBA wrap up is back, with Kai and Marcus summing up Week 5 in the NBA with usual 5 categories:

MVP ladder

So, grab your favourite beverage, settle in, and prepare to be immersed in the captivating world of sports with The Barrel.

Embrace the passion. Embrace the game. Embrace The Barrel.

In our first ever interview, Janath Fernando joins The Barrel, a remarkable individual with a diverse range of interests, including sports, SuperCoach, and science.

In this insightful interview, we delve into Janath's passion for AFL footy and NBA basketball, and explore his extensive knowledge and success in AFL SuperCoach.

We also uncover his academic pursuits in the field of science, gaining a glimpse into his tertiary education and how this has lead to his current career.

Step into the newly renovated realm of The Barrel, the ultimate sports podcast.

This week, join the crew as they dissect Week 4 of the NBA, giving insight into the MVP ladder, best/worst teams & best/worst players of the week.

Cricket lovers, unite! Jim passionately recaps Australia's triumphant victory over India in the 2023 Cricket World Cup Final and unveils his final Team of the Tournament.

And that's not all! Footy makes it's return as the team analyzes the drama-filled first night of the 2023 AFL Draft and tackles the heated debate surrounding the 2023 AFL Fixture.

So, grab your favourite beverage, settle in, and prepare to be immersed in the captivating world of sports with The Barrel.

Embrace the passion. Embrace the game. Embrace The Barrel.

NEW intro and outro, AFL, AFLW, Cricket, Basketball, you name it. AFFS has absolutely everything this week.

Kai and Marcus wrap up Week 3 in the NBA, and grade some big trades that have gone down in recent times.

Jim returns with his Cricket World Cup wrap up, giving an anecdote on Maxi's innings, an end of group stage Team Of The Tournament, and more.

Footy makes it's long awaited return, with the boys discussing the Gather Round fixture and the confirmed NT games for 2024.

The episode concludes with Jim's 2023 AFL Draft prediction, listing who he thinks will be picked up with the first 20 picks next Monday.

The GRAND FINALE of the Tri-Quizard Tournament has arrived, and it's the battle between the two winless contestants in Kai and Marcus. Who will go home with the coveted trophy?

But before that, James guides us through the business end of the Cricket World Cup, laughs at the Poms, and gives his predictions for how the rest of the tournament will play out.

And, as always, Kai and Marcus wrap up the NBA week, as they highlight the remarkable, and the garbage, of the week gone by in the Association.

The episode commences with a significant announcement concerning the podcast format. One platform has secured EXCLUSIVE access to the show. Also, the boys share their favourite Halloween figure of all time.

Kai and Marcus dive deep into Week 1 of the 2023-2024 NBA season, highlighting their surprises, disappointments, and standout moments from the season so far.

James gives his weekly recap of the Cricket World Cup, where a new Team of The Tournament is unveiled.

And in the Grand Finale, it's a showdown between Kai and Jim in our thrilling trivia challenge, with Marcus taking over hosting duties. Who will emerge victorious? Tune in to join the fun and discover the winner!

The boys are back with a brief segment of 'Who Am I?', followed by Kai's rankings of the top NBA fantasy players for each position, as well as a selection of sleeper picks for the later rounds. Also, Jim gives us another update on the Cricket World Cup.

The episode concludes with a Jeopardy-style trivia challenge, putting James and Marcus to the test with questions spanning various areas, including Geography and Music.

The boys deviate from their regular routine to deliver an in-depth rundown of the blockbuster trades from the 2023 AFL Trade Period.

Prepare to be blown away as the podcast undergoes a groundbreaking transformation, introducing its inaugural visual episode! And that's not all – get ready to meet the freshest addition to our squad.