This week we go back in time with former Geelong and Brisbane ruckman Damian Bourke. Damian reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
A local St Joseph's product, Damian began his career with the Geelong Football CLub in the U19 system in 1982, he won the club best and fairest that season, progressing on to the senior list the following season. Damian was named skipper in 1987, leading the team into the famous 1989 Grand Final. During his 10 years at Geelong, he played 102 games before moving to Brisbane Bears for the 1993 season.
In this chat, Damian talks about his surprise of being named captain, the 1989 season and Grand Final, his unlucky run with injuries, rucking to quality midfielders, the move to Brisbane and climbing Mt Everest.
A great listen with the 113th member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.
This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.
This week we go back in time with former Collingwood midfielder Stephen Patterson. Stephen reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
Stephen, a Norwood mature age product, made his way to Collingwood via the 1993 draft. He remained in South Australia for the 1994 season, before moving to Victoria in 1995. During his time in the black and white strips, Stephen played 96 games over six seasons.
In this Chat, Stephen talks about the adjustment from SANFL to AFL football, the transition from Leigh Matthews to Tony Shaw as coach, the expectation playing at a prestigious club, ANZAC Day and playing at Victoria Park.
A great listen with the 112th member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.
This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.
This week we go back in time with former Adelaide midfielder Simon Tregenza. Simon reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
Simon, a Port Adelaide product, was a part of the inaugural Adelaide Crows list that entered the AFL competition in 1991. Simon played at the Crows for 8 seasons, playing in 106 games and kicking 16 goals.
In this chat, Simon talks about his initial drafting to Footscray in 1987, making the Crows list in 1991, the early journey of the Adelaide Football Club and his experiences in the midfield, injuries and missing out on the premiership successes.
A great listen with the 111th member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.
This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.
This week we go back in time with former Geelong and Collingwood utility Carl Steinfort. Carl reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
Carl, a highly talented product from Central Dragons, made his way to Geelong via the 1994 National Draft. Carl played 65 games in the hoops over a 6-year period before heading to Collingwood in trade for the 2001 and 2002 seasons.
In this chat, Carl talks about the star power he lined up with, cementing a spot within the Cats team, his role changes to tagging, the 1997 finals series, moving to Collingwood and how his career finished up.
A great listen with the 110th member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.
This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.
This week we go back in time with former Footscray and Collingwood forward Jon Ballantyne. Jon reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
Jon, a Gippsland football product, began his AFL career in the 1990 season with Footscray, playing 20 games in four seasons before crossing to Collingwood for two seasons, playing a further 9 games. Following his AFL career, Jon had a crack overseas punting in the NFL.
In this chat, Jon talks securing a spot in a dominant Bulldogs line up at that time, playing the forward role in the 90s, his move to Collingwood, playing in defence at the Pies and his gridiron punting journey.
A great listen with the 109th member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.
This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.
This week we go back in time with Essendon premiership player Jason Johnson. Jason reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
A graduate from the strong Calder U18 program, Jason made his way to Windy Hill in 1997. Jason spent 12 years at Essendon, playing 184 games, winning two Crichton Medals and being a member of that famous 2000 premiership side.
In this chat, Jason talks about landing at the powerhouse club, the work he had to put into being a regular in the senior team, the Bombers dominant period in the late 90s early 2000s and playing in the 2000 flag.
A great listen with the 108th member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.
This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.
This week we go back in time with North Melbourne premiership player Corey McKernan. Corey reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
Corey commenced his AFL career with North Melbourne in the 1993 season and fast become one of best big man in competition. Corey spent 11 seasons at the Kangaroos, playing 196 games including the 1996 and 1999 premiership teams. He also had a two-season stint at Carlton, playing 41 games across the 2002 and 2003 seasons.
In this chat, Corey talks about football not being his number one sport growing up, his immediate rise to stardom at the Kangaroos, the missed Brownlow opportunity, and the premiership wins.
A great listen with the 107th member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.
This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.
This week we go back in time with Brisbane premiership player Shaun Hart. Shaun reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
Shaun, who hails from Shepparton in Victoria's Goulburn Valley, was picked up by the Brisbane Bears in the 1989 Draft. Shaun made his debut in the 1990 season, playing 273 games with the Bears/Lions during his 15-year career. Shaun featured in all three premierships for the Brisbane Lions.
In this chat, Shaun talks about his move to Queensland as young bloke, his initial years at the Bears, the amalgamation to make the Lions, the premierships, the Norm Smith Medal and the closeness of the Brisbane Lions groups.
A great listen with the 106th member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.
This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.
This week we go back in time with former Carlton and Hawthorn utility Simon Beaumont. Simon reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
A Central Dragons graduate, Simon was selected by Carlton with pick 18 in the 1993 AFL National Draft. A left-foot defender who could also play forward, Simon played 152 games in the Navy Blue, before spending the last two seasons of his AFL career with Hawthorn, playing 27 games in the brown and gold.
In this chat, Simon chats about being at the club during successful period, the list transition, his famous 8 goal haul against the Pies, the 1999 Grand Final and moving to the Hawks.
A great listen with the 105th member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.
This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.
This week we go back in time with former Sydney and St Kilda midfielder Robbie Neill. Robbie reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
Robbie, a New South Welshman, began his AFL senior playing journey with the Sydney Swans during the 1992 season. He played three seasons of senior football with the Swans, playing 21 games before crossing to St KIlda for the 1995 season. Robert was a part of the Tony Lockett trade to the Swans. He played 23 games in the red, white and black over three seasons.
In this chat, Robert talks about his early memories at the Swans, being a part of the Tony Lockett trade, his injury issues, playing in the 1997 Grand Final and his surprise delisting
A great listen with the 104th member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.
This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.
This week we go back in time with former Hawthorn midfielder Angelo Lekkas. Angelo reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
Angelo, a talented Northern Knights product, was drafted by the Hawthorn Football Club with pick 17 in the AFL National Draft. Angelo spent 12 seasons in the brown and gold, playing 180 games.
In this chat, Angelo chats about his apprenticeship with the Hawks during the early years, getting his chance under the late Ken Judge, transitioning into a key midfielder, representing the Vics and suffering a stroke and his journey back playing.
A great listen with the 103rd member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.
This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.
This week we go back in time with former Sydney and St Kilda defender Troy Gray. Troy reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
A New South Wales football product, made his way to the Sydney Swans during the early 1990's, playing 51 games over a five-season span, before making his way to St Kilda for a single season in 1996.
In this chat, Troy talks about the tough times on field with the Swans during the 1990s, his personal mental health challenges, Barassi, missing out on two Grand Final teams, heading to the Swans and his philanthropy work with Charity TV Global.
A great listen with the 102nd member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.
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This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.
This week we go back in time with former Footscray midfielder Peter Quill. Peter reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
Peter, a Western Australian native, was recruited as a mature age recruit to the Footscray Bulldogs in the 1992 National Draft with pick 32. During Peter's five seasons with the Bulldogs, he played 67 games and kicked 20 goals.
In this chat, Peter talks about being recruited as a mature age recruit, adapting to AFL football, the Bulldogs improvement during the mid 1990s, playing with a star-studded midfield and playing at the Western Oval.
A great listen with the 101st member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.
This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.
This week we go back in time with former AFL Umpire Brett Allen. Brett reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
A Geelong Umpiring Product, Brett began his league umpiring journey in 1992, with his career at the top level concluding in 2007. Brett umpired 347 games, including in 37 finals, and 7 Grand Finals.
In this chat, Brett talks about his initial years in the AFL system, evolving from a two-man umpire to three-man umpire unit, umpiring in an era where attack was at a high level, some of the big games he officiated in and Brad Scott sticking up for him in an International Rules clash.
A great listen with the 100th member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.
This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.
This week we go back in time with former Geelong and Essendon utility Tim Darcy. Tim reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
Tim, a Geelong local, spent a large part of his footballing life at the Cattery, playing 176 games between 1982 and 1984, before spending his last season at the top level at Essendon.
In this chat, Tim talks about the playing in multiple Grand Final losses, Malcolm Blight, playing in defense during a golden era of gun forwards, playing with Gazza and his short stint at the Bombers.
A great listen with the ninety-ninth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.
This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.
This week we go back in time with former St Kilda and West Coast big man Davi Sierakowski. David reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
The Western Australian was drafted by St Kilda under the father/son rule in the 1992 AFL National Draft. The hybrid player spent several seasons playing with the Saints, featuring in 93 games before shifting to West Coast at the start of the 2001 season, playing a further 10 games.
In this chat, David talks about always wanting to play for the Saints, following in his father's footsteps, the opportunities he received, his mobility as a player, the Ansett Cup win and playing with the Eagles.
A great listen with the ninety-eighth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.
This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.
This week we go back in time with former Carlton, Richmond and Western Bulldog's utility Ben Harrison. Ben reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
The Tasmanian export was selected by Carlton in the 1992 AFL National Draft. After a short stint at the Blues, Ben was traded to Richmond for Justin Murphy for the 1996 season. He played 74 games for the yellow and black before moving to Whitten Oval, playing a further 85 games at the Western Bulldogs.
In this chat, Ben talks about lining up with childhood supported team Carlton, the 1995 Carlton season, moving to the Tigers, a match-winning goal against his old team, the Western Bulldogs and spectating the famous Gary Moorcroft mark.
This episode was produced by Set Sounds
This week we go back in time with former Footscray, Brisbane and Sydney utility Shannon Corcoran. Shannon reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
Shannon, a South Australian football product, was drafted by Footscray with the 49th pick of the 1988 National Draft. He made his debut with the Bulldogs in 1990, and played a total of 23 games before moving to the Brisbane Bears for two seasons and five matches. Shannon's final year in the AFL was 1997, he played with Sydney for one season.
In this episode, Shannon talks about his early memories of joining Footscray, his resilience on trying to forge a regular spot in the senior team, the 1992 finals series and moving to Brisbane and Sydney.
A great listen with the ninety-sixth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.
This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.
This week we go back in time with former West Coast and Melbourne forward, along with NFL punter Darren Bennett. Darren reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
Darren, a Western Australian native, lined up with the West Coast Eagles in their inaugural year of 1987. He spent only season at the Eagles before being drafted by Melbourne, playing 74 games between 1989 and 1993. Darren then went over to the USA and carved out a 159-game career in the NFL with San Diego and Minnesota.
In this chat, Darren talks about his inaugural year with Eagles, his knee injury in the late 80's, being recruited to Melbourne and playing forward, his unbelievable 1990 season up forward, leaving to play American Football and his fondest moments in the NFL.
A great listen with the ninety-fifth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.
This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.
This week we go back in time with Essendon utility David Flood. David reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game.
David, a Wimmera Football product, made his way to the Essendon Bombers in the mid 80's, making his senior debut in 1986. David spent 10 years at Windy Hill, playing 58 games in that time and kicking 36 goals.
In this chat, David talks about making his way to Essendon, Essendon's dominant early 90s period, trying to make his way into the team, being omitted for the 1993 Grand Final team, his injuries along with sharing his experiences in the coaches' box at AFL and TAC Cup level.
A great listen with the ninety-Fourth member of 'The 90's Club Footy Podcast'.
This episode has been produced by Set Sounds.
