Round 21, 2000… Essendon had won20 games straight, but the Western Bulldogs had devised a plan that all started with a trip to the United States and visit to the Denver Broncos.

It helped form a game style the game had never seen before.

Former Western Bulldogs coach Terry Wallace details the mind games he played with Essendon in the lead-up to that clash, the players he preferred to take the match-winning kick and how he compares the near-perfect Bombers THEN to the undefeated Melbourne NOW.

Join us as Terry “Plough” Wallace and host Shane McInnes re-live one of football’s most famous upsets.

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Each Wednesday, Shane McInnes is joined by champions of the game to step down memory lane and discuss a momentous edition of a corresponding match of that round. 
Never-before-heard stories about iconic footy moments, life after footy, and plenty of banter and insight to get you hyped for the round ahead!

Don't miss an episode: Follow/Subscribe to Footy: Then and Now on your podcast platform of choice today.

Round 21, 2000&hellip; Essendon had won 20 games straight, but the Western Bulldogs had devised a plan that all started with a trip to the United States and visit to the Denver Broncos.
It helped form a game style the game had never seen before. Former Western Bulldogs coach Terry Wallace details the mind games he played with Essendon in the lead-up to that clash, the players he preferred to take the match-winning kick and how he compares the near-perfect Bombers THEN to the undefeated Melbourne NOW.
Join us as Terry &ldquo;Plough&rdquo; Wallace and host Shane McInnes re-live one of football&rsquo;s most famous upsets.
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Each Wednesday, Shane McInnes is joined by champions of the game to step down memory lane and discuss a momentous edition of a corresponding match of that round. Never-before-heard stories about iconic footy moments, life after footy, and plenty of banter and insight to get you hyped for the round ahead!
Don't miss an episode: Follow/Subscribe to Footy: Then and Now on your podcast platform of choice today.

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