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  • #31 - Death of the FA Cup, Olyroos fail and more handball controversy!

    This week the boys discuss the cancellation of FA Cup replays and Nottingham Forest throwing their toys out the pram.

    Plus more depressing news about the future of Australian football as the Australian Under 23s fail to qualify for the Olympics.

    Plus:

    • City complain about fixture build-up
    • Jimbob surprises the boys with a special beer
    • and a football related Dave's Dilemma (for once)
    • Enjoy your weekly hit of The Onion Bag!



      #EPL #PremierLeague #FootballPodcast #SoccerPodcast #TheOnionBag #Olyroos #ManCity #FACup

      1 hr 20 min
    • #30 - Muay Thai Pro Louis Shipton and where's the Aussie Footballing Talent?

      This week the Onion Bag boys speak with Gen Dai Muay Thai gym owner Louis Shipton about the challenges of a professional career in the most strike-heavy combat sports around.

      Plus we ask Dave (again) why Australia isn't producing top level talent anymore.

      Plus all the usual segments:

      • Bobby rants about burnouts
      • AI refs
      • Dave's Dilemmas
      • EPL Multi
      • and more!
      • Enjoy your weekly dose of The Onion Bag!


        #EPL #MuayThai #GenDaiMackay #ThaiBoxing #LouisShipton #FootballPodcast #AIrefs #AustralianFootball

        1 hr 55 min
      • #29 - Troy 'Big Barra' Mundy

        This week the boys talk to Mackay football legend Troy Mundy about his career from reserve grade Mackay League, trialling at Oxford United and playing around Australia.

        It's an epic journey!

        Plus the usual segments:

        • Weekend's results
        • Dave's Dilemma
        • Around the Grounds
        • World According to Jimbob
        • The Bobby Rant
        • And will Dave enjoy Bobby's chocolate stout?
        • Enjoy your weekly hit of The Onion Bag!


          #TroyMundy #BigBarra #OxfordUnited #MackayFootball #Stout #SolCampbell

          2 hr 38 min
        • #28 - F45's Lee Renshaw, Mobile Phones and Soap

          This week the Onion Bag boys were joined by Mr F45 Mackay, Lee Renshaw who gave an insight into how he went from underground sparky to running the number one F45 studio in the world!

          We also have all the regular segments including:

          • Weekend results
          • Around the Grounds
          • Dave's Dilemma
          • The Bobby rant
          • and Jim takes exception to mobile phone use
          • Enjoy your weekly hit of The Onion Bag!


            #F45 #LeeRenshaw #F45MackayCity #F45MackayNorthernBeaches #F45Emerald #Football #PremierLeague #BigRenners

            1 hr 41 min
          • #27 - Poodle, Life after Klopp and Southgate to Man United?

            This week while Bobby's is living it up in the Gold Coast, Dave and Jimbob are joined by Dave's brother and Liverpool expert Daniel 'Poodle' Reponen.

            The boys discuss:

            • Life after Klopp - what's next for Liverpool?
            • Gareth Southgate being lined up as United gaffer
            • Matildas getting a statue outside the Suncorp
            • Dave's Dilemma
            • Jimbob talks stout and LinkedIn
            • The latest results from Around the Grounds
            • and Bobby chips in with a remote Bobby rant (or three)

            • Enjoy this rare early release of The Onion Bag!


              #Southgate #klopp #Liverpool #SouthgateUnited #Matildas #QueenslandFootball #Stout

              1 hr 13 min
            • #26 - Ben White, Dave's Dilemma and is Bobby cured?

              This week the boys discuss:

              • Ben White rejecting England
              • Champions' League
              • European Super League
              • Bobby's short fuse
              • The first of Dave's Dilemmas
              • Results from Around the Grounds
              • Beer
              • Get in touch through our new page - Original Baggers - on Facebook!

                #BenWhite #EuropeanSuperLeague #ChampionsLeague #England #Beer

                1 hr 11 min
              • #25 - Sam Kerr Racial Slur, Coin-chasing Clattenburg & Dave's New Segment!

                This week on The Onion Bag:

                • Sam Kerr's alleged racial abuse of a London Police Officer
                • Mark Clattenburg's job with Nottingham Forest - will other clubs follow suit?
                • Around the Grounds - Dave's regional football wrap up
                • Should refs allow attacks to finish before blowing the whistle?
                • Something about cricket has annoyed Bobby...

                • PLUS: New Facebook community for Original Baggers coming soon!

                  Get your weekly hit of The Onion Bag!


                  #SamKerr #TheOnionBag #MarkClattenburg #SamKerrRacism #QueenslandFootball


                  1 hr 6 min
                • #24 - Pogba's Ban, Snus, Title Race & Bobby Tries Espresso

                  This week we are joined in the studio by our new signing Dave Reponen, where we discuss:

                  • Paul Pogba's ban - is doping a problem in football
                  • Snus - should we be concerned?
                  • The title race - predicting every game in the final run
                  • Crocs - not the animal
                  • Dogs - the animal
                  • Plus Bobby tries a double espresso for the first and possibly last time
                  • Enjoy this rare mid-week hit of The Onion Bag!


                    #Pogba #Snus #PremierLeague #Arsenal #ManCity #Liverpool #Crocs #Coffee #Dogs

                    1 hr 24 min
                  • #23 - Dave Reponen, Big Ange and the Blue Card!

                    In our last episode for a couple of weeks, the boys are joined by one of Mackay's toughest tackling midfielders Dave 'Ripa' Reponen.

                    Together they discuss:

                    • The proposed 'Blue Card' sin bin bollocks
                    • Big Ange - facts, stats and what's next
                    • Worst tackles
                    • Beer and coffee
                    • Meth addicts
                    • E-Scooters
                    • Enjoy your weekly hit of The Onion Bag!


                      #AngePostecoglou #BigAnge #BlueCard #Beer #Meth


                      1 hr 31 min
                    • #22 - Best Value Transfers, Daniel 'Spider' Scotton and Arsenal back in the title race!

                      It's a week of big interviews. As Tucker Carlson shocks the world by interviewing Russian President Vladimir Putin; The Onion Bag's very own Richard Carroll shocks Mackay by sitting down with arch nemesis and Lions Head Coach Daniel 'Spider' Scotton.

                      Find out if they're able to put rivalry aside...

                      Plus, the boys run through some of the Premier League's best ever value transfers and Jim over-celebrates Arsenal's recent win against Liverpool.


                      #Putin #Arsenal #ArsenalvLiverpool, #PremierLeague #FootballQueensland

                      1 hr 39 min

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