The Big W Podcast

The official podcast of the Werribee Football Club, presented by Kevin Hillier

Time to wrap up the 2026 season with Senior Coach Dan Lowther, Football Manager Kyle Hartigan and CEO Mark Penaluna. 

Thanks to our podcast partners 

Kieser   https://www.kieser.com.au/locations/werribee

Ray White Real Estate Werribee    https://raywhitewerribee.com.au/

Totally Workwear  https://www.totallyworkwear.com.au/store/hoppers-crossing

Just Energy   https://justenergy.com.au/

Producer: Steve Visscher 

www.werribeefc.com.au

© 2026

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The official podcast of the Werribee Football Club, presented by Kevin Hillier

Lots happening at Melbourne Avalon Airport Oval this week with the Qualifying final against Box Hill Hawks on Saturday and week two of our Junior Academy program. 

CEO Mark Penaluna and Werribee Development coach Kane Johnstone talk about the second year of the Academy program currently undeway. The Academy is proudly backed by Corio Waste Management, Kieser Werribee and A Cleaner World. 

Then senior coach Dan Lowther gives us the latest on week one of the finals as we prepare to host Box Hill Hawks on Saturday at Melbourne Avalon Airport Oval.   

All ticketing details for the finals series are available on all Werribee Football Club's social media platforms.

Producer: Steve Visscher 

www.werribeefc.com.au

© 2026

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The official podcast of the Werribee Football Club, presented by Kevin Hillier

In this episode we take you inside the four walls leading into the 2026 finals campaign with Assistant Coach Andrew Hodgson. We also chat to Welfare Manager Damien Frankling about the club's commitment to player welfare and making Melbourne Avalon Airport Oval a home away from home. 

Thanks to our major sponsor CB Motor Group    https://www.themotorplace.com.au/     

and our podcast partners

West Suburban Taxi      https://westsuburban.silvertop.com.au/

CDC Victoria        https://cdcvictoria.com.au/

Pacific Werribee     https://pacificwerribee.qicre.com/

Ray White Real Estate  https://raywhitewerribee.com.au/    

Post Production by Steve Visscher | Southern Skies Media

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on behalf of the Werribee Football Club

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© 2026

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The official podcast of the Werribee Football Club, presented by Kevin Hillier.

Former coach, player and life member Simon Atkins shares some fond memories from his days in the black and gold ahead of the Past Players and Officials weekend. As does Damian Drum, who has a unique perspective, especially on that famous 1993 Grand Final.  

Thanks to our podcast partners 

CB Motor Group, our major sponsors for 27 consecutive seasons. https://www.themotorplace.com.au/

Ray White Real Estate Werribee   https://raywhitewerribee.com.au/

Corio Waste      https://cdcvictoria.com.au/ 

Werribee Steel    https://werribeesteel.com.au/

Kieser  https://www.kieser.com.au 

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Howdy Partners Media 

on behalf of the Werribee Football Club

werribeefc.com.au

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The official podcast of the Werribee Football Club, presented by Kevin Hillier

In this episode Kevin talks to two of our best performers for 2026 - Charlie Lazzaro and Brady Wright - and catches up with former coach and 1993 Premiership player John Lamont. 

Thanks to our podcast partners 

CB Motor Group, our major sponsors for 27 consecutive seasons. https://www.themotorplace.com.au/

CSCG  www.cscg.com.au  

Kieser  https://www.kieser.com.au 

A Cleaner World https://www.thinkacw.com.au/ 

Harpley https://communities.lendlease.com 

Post Production by Steve Visscher | Southern Skies Media

for

Howdy Partners Media

on behalf of the Werribee Football Club

www.werribeefc.com.au

© 2026

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The official podcast of the Werribee Football Club, presented by Kevin Hillier

With 10 games to go in the 2026 season skipper Jesse Clark updates us on how the team is travelling. We also catch up with club Legend David Lyons who shares some memories of his sixty plus year history at Chirnside Park.   

All thanks to our podcast partners

CB Motor Group our major sponsors for 27 consecutive seasons. https://www.themotorplace.com.au/

Melbourne Avalon Airport - flying made easy.  https://avalonairport.com.au/

Werribee Steel - Werribee’s leading steel fabricator and supplier https://werribeesteel.com.au/  

Workplace Fire Safety - Experience unmatched expertise in fire equipment supply, installation and maintenance. https://workplacefiresafety.com.au/

Post Production by Steve Visscher | Southern Skies Media

for

Howdy Partners Media - howdypartnersmedia.com.au/podcasts

on behalf of the Werribee Football Club

www.werribeefc.com.au

© 2026

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The official podcast of the Werribee Football Club, presented by Kevin Hillier

In this episode, a football update from the inner sanctum with senior coach Dan Lowther and 100+ gamer Louis Pinnuck sharing their thoughts ahead of the big ANZAC Day clash with Williamstown.  

Thanks to our podcast partners -  Harpley, CSCG, Kieser and Just Energy.

Post Production by Steve Visscher | Southern Skies Media

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Howdy Partners Media - howdypartnersmedia.com.au/podcasts

on behalf of the Werribee Football Club

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© 2026

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The official podcast of the Werribee Football Club, presented by Kevin Hillier

Heading to the first home game of the season President Martin Carter and CEO Mark Penaluna provide an update on club business on and off the field. 

Thanks to our podcast partners CB Motor Group, Melbourne Avalon Airport, CSCG and A Cleaner World.   

Post Production by Steve Visscher | Southern Skies Media

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Howdy Partners Media - howdypartnersmedia.com.au/podcasts

on behalf of the Werribee Football Club

www.werribeefc.com.au

© 2026

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The official podcast of the Werribee Football Club, presented by Kevin Hillier

While there are no games for a few weeks and the real stuff starts in a couple of months, there is plenty of action happening at Melbourne Avalon Airport Oval in the lead up to season 2026.

Hear Football Manager Kyle Hartigan and Sean Potter - Head of Athletic Performance - with an insight into the pre-season planning, where the program is now and the plan heading into the next phase before the practice matches start. 

All thanks to our podcast partners Ray White Real Estate Werribee, Kieser Werribee Physiotherapy & Strength Training, Corio Waste and Harpley/Stockland.    

Post Production by Steve Visscher | Southern Skies Media

for

Howdy Partners Media - howdypartnersmedia.com.au/podcasts

on behalf of the Werribee Football Club

www.werribeefc.com.au

© 2026

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The official podcast of the Werribee Football Club, presented by Kevin Hillier

Dan Lowther has joined as our senior coach and for the first time, he talks about his football journey, what attracted him to the Werribee position, his coaching philosophies and how he is settling into life at Melbourne Avalon Airport Oval. CEO Mark Penaluna also pops in for a quick wrap up of the year. 

All thanks to our podcast sponsors: 

CB Motor Group - our Major sponsor again in 2026.

Melbourne Avalon Airport - oval naming rights partner

CDC and Pacific Werribee - our Community sponsors

Just Energy - Coach's sponsor   
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Post Production by Steve Visscher | Southern Skies Media

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Howdy Partners Media - howdypartnersmedia.com.au/podcasts

on behalf of the Werribee Football Club

www.werribeefc.com.au

© 2025

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