Champagne Football Lemonade Banter is a Youtube Show & Podcast delivered by covering the Australian NPL & Championship weekly fixtures, on pitch highlights and off pitch lifestyles of players and coaches.
Join hosts Gary Rafferty and Chaz Samushonga discuss and promote the local Australian game with many of the top characters and players in the NPL.
Watch on Youtube - HERE
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Champagne Football Lemonade Banter is a Youtube Show & Podcast delivered by covering the Australian NPL & Championship weekly fixtures, on pitch highlights and off pitch lifestyles of players and coaches.
Join hosts Gary Rafferty and Chaz Samushonga discuss and promote the local Australian game with many of the top characters and players in the NPL.
Watch on Youtube - HERE
Follow us on Instagram - HERE
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Round 5 of the Australian Championship reviewWe break down each game’s key moments, the best goals, and what Round 5 had to offer.Guests: Luca Falcone (NWS Spirit FC) & Bai Antoniou (Bankstown City Lions)Hosts: Gary Rafferty & Chaz SamushongaLINKSPremiership Experience Tours - Create Your Trip, Get A Quote - https://www.premiershipexperience.co.uk/contact/#form15% off all clothing at Lightweight Athletic - Enter Code 'CFS' at checkout for using the link https://www.lightweightathletic.com/7565276Souvlaki Boys Champagne Pack - Head to their Marrickville store and ask for 'A CHAMPAGNE PACK'Goalkeeper Society - https://www.goalkeepersociety.com
Round 4 of the Australian Championship reviewWe break down each game’s key moments, the best goals, and what Round 4 had to offer.Guests: Carlos De Oliveira and Adrian Vlastelica (Sydney United)Hosts: Gary Rafferty & Chaz SamushongaLINKSPremiership Experience Tours - Create Your Trip, Get A Quote - https://www.premiershipexperience.co.uk/contact/#form15% off all clothing at Lightweight Athletic - Enter Code 'CFS' at checkout for using the link https://www.lightweightathletic.com/7565276Souvlaki Boys Champagne Pack - Head to their Marrickville store and ask for 'A CHAMPAGNE PACK'Goalkeeper Society - https://www.goalkeepersociety.com
Round 3 of the Australian Championship took us to halfway of the group
We break down each game’s key moments, the best goals, and what Round 3 had to offer.
Guests: William Akio (Marconi) & Harry Falchi (SC Helos)
Hosts: Gary Rafferty & Chaz Samushonga
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Round 2 of the Australian Championship delivered once again.
30 goals in 8 games, red card, halfway line goals, big upsets and plenty to talk about.
We break down each game’s key moments, the best goals, and what Round 2 had to offer.
Guests: Ollie Wiggin (Spirit FC) & Adamo De Nigris (Presenter)
Hosts: Gary Rafferty & Chaz Samushonga
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Round 1 of the Australian Championship delivered: big crowds, proper atmospheres, multi-cam SBS coverage, and real quality across every group.
We break down each game’s key moments, the best goals, and what Round 1 tells us about the levels - plus live Spirit chat with Gary from Fiji and rapid-fire Round 2 predictions.
Guests: James H & Lachie Griffiths (Marconi).
Hosts: Claudio Fabiano & Chaz Samushonga
Matches covered:
• South Melbourne vs Sydney Olympic
• Broadmeadow Magic vs Morton City Excelsia
• Heidelberg vs Marone
• South Hobart vs Wollongong Wolves
• Preston Lions vs NWS Spirit
• Avondale vs Canberra Croatia
• Metro Stars vs APIA
• Sydney United vs Bayswater
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00:00 – Intro, sponsors, and setup
00:27 – Guests arrive (James H & Locky Griffith)
03:15 – SBS broadcast & production chat
06:40 – Group A: South Melbourne vs Sydney Olympic (highlights & takeaways)
11:09 – Broadmeadow Magic vs Morton City Excelsia (goal of the weekend shout)
14:21 – Group B overview
15:17 – Heidelberg 1–0 Marone: match breakdown (press, GK moments, chances)
21:22 – Will interstate fans travel? Atmosphere talk
21:43 – South Hobart vs Wollongong Wolves (new signings deliver)
24:20 – Wolves quality & South Hobart positives
25:47 – Sponsor: Insurers Pty Ltd
26:06 – Live call with Gary (Spirit chat, conditioning, late goals stats)
31:04 – Preston Lions vs NWS Spirit (structure vs mistakes, equaliser debate)
39:07 – Football Fitness plug
39:52 – Group C: Avondale vs Canberra Croatia (class moments)
43:33 – Group D: Metro Stars vs APIA (keepers star; Sigreto winner)
50:43 – Sydney United vs Bayswater (pen call, long-throw stunner)
58:30 – Round 1 verdict: did it live up to the hype?
1:06:54 – Round 2 predictions (all eight games)
1:11:44 – Wrap-up & sign-off
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Michael Vakis & George Daniel joins Gaz & Chaz on Champagne Football for an Aus Championship deep dive on Group A & B
We chat about Sydney Olympic, Marconi Stallions preparation so far as well as looking into the teams to look out for in their groups. We also discuss the players careers so far.
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Dominic Costanzo joins Gaz & Chaz on Champagne Football for an Aus Championship deep dive on Group D.
Apia’s new era, Metro’s possession game, Bayswater’s physical edge, Sydney United’s cup DNA, plus awards chat, tours, and a spicy coach of the year debate.
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In this Aus Championship episode Chaz took an away trip to Queensland to catch up with Moreton City Excelsior Coach Cameron Miller & Striker Zach Kierpal to discuss how they are preparing for this years competition.
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TRIGGER WARNING
In this episode Gaz & Chaz speaks with Jordan Figon breaking down Group C of the Australian Championship.
Jordan is a former player of Preston Lions, Rockdale, Sutherland Sharks, Sydney FC and now SD Raiders Assistant coach.
Then, we shift gears for one of the most powerful conversations we’ve ever had.
Jordy Figon shares the darkest moment of his life - a suicide attempt - and how an unexpected phone call from former team mate stopped him from giving up.
Jordy talks about the moment, the turning point that kept him alive, and the recovery that followed.
Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussion of suicide and suicidal thoughts.
Listener discretion is advised.
If you are in Australia and need support, please call:
• Lifeline (24/7): 13 11 14
• Black Dog Institute: (02) 9382 4530 (resources & support, not crisis line)
• In an emergency, dial 000
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In this episode Gaz & Chaz chat to UNSW coach Gabe Knowles & captain Claudio Fabiano
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In this episode Gaz & Chaz chat to Avondale goalkeeper Thomas Manos.
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In this episode Gaz & Chaz chat to NWS Spirit FC coach David Perkovic & captain Grant Cornwell.
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In this episode Gaz & Chaz chat to SD Raiders players Michael Figueira & Noah Chianese as they prepare for a potential promotion winning game this weekend.
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In this episode Gaz & Chaz chat to Prospect players Brendan Allen & Shaan Birring as the club look to secure a spot in the promotion playoffs.
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In this episode Gaz & Chaz chat to South Melbourne player Nahuel Bonada as the club come off the back of winning the cup and prepare for the Australian Championship.
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Gaz and Chaz are joined by Macarthur FC players Harrison Sawyer & Walter Scott
In this episode we talk about Round 27, the boys being involved in this years title race and both the players careers so far.
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Gaz and Chaz are joined by sports presenter & A-League commentator Jude Dolan as well as broadcaster & sports show producer Alex Molchanoff.
In this episode we talk about Round 26, the boys being involved in this years title race and both the players careers so far.
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Gaz and Chaz are joined by UNSW FC players Jack Fulton and Tim Wohlfiel
In this episode we talk about Round 25, the boys being involved in this years title race and both the players careers so far.
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Gaz and Chaz are joined by NWS Spirit FC players Jamie Percevski and Simon Nicholas.
In this episode we talk about Round 24, the boys being involved in this years title race and both the players careers so far.
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Gaz and Chaz are joined by Preston Lions FC forward Jason Romero
In this episode we talk about life in Melbourne, the brilliant fans and the upcoming Aus Champioship
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