Dan Does Footy

He could have been anything, but instead, he chose to be a below-average AFL footballer for 7 years. Now, Dan Gorringe looks to give that same effort to listeners, by giving unfiltered and unqualifi…

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Goodbye Big Red Shed.
Maybe the real Dan Does Footy was the friends we made along the way... It's the last episode in the current Big Red Shed before the boys make the switch to a new studio, but Dan has some business to attend to first. Doc and Xander help unwrap a confusing end to this year's AFL Trade Period, while…
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Shower Injuries Are NO Joke
Certainly a scandal of all time... Dan is wrapping his head around how a trip to the hospital has been blown out of proportion, while Joey is figuring out how his Hawks can get everyone they want without giving anything away... Meanwhile, Ash has committed a shoe felony (allegedly), and Dan gets …
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FINALLY NORTH | AFL Trade Period Week One
Don't say it, don't say it, don't say it...NORFY TIME. It's that time of year, the rumour file is filling up on the newly dubbed Feel Good Thursday, and Joey might just have gotten the scoop that will shock the AFL world... Also, Dan recaps his ethereal experience at Olivia Dean, Doc now does gam…
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The Best and Fairest RATS
We're all just a bunch of nuffies... Dan unpacks a weekend that included an irrelevant Grand Final, a life changing trip to Aesop, and Best and Fairest reviews from Joey and LC Hammer. Also, we are so close to finding Dan's premier league team, with special guest Mark Schwarzer (and more) looking…
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Does LeBron James Actually Read? | Ft. Brian Windhorst & Tim MacMahon
BONUS EPISODE! The boys are joined by ESPN's Brian 'Windy' Windhorst and Tim MacMahon ahead of the start of the NBA Season. From Tim's stories behind the Dallas Mavericks locker room, to Windy's unbelievable story from the greatest of all time, these boys have seen it all when it comes to American…
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The 2026 Dan Does Footy Awards (DDA's)
Welcome to the second annual (time honoured) DDA's! Dan and Joey are joined by Doc and Xander to award the limited edition Golden Rats for the most respected categories in the AFL. Featuring "Unc of The Year," "Worst Take of The Year," and the coveted "It's Not Them. It's You. Coach of The Year" c…
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In The Lab: The Premiership Hangover
On this week's episode, Doc breaks down where it all went wrong for Fremantle and how Brisbane achieved their ridiculous three-peat feat. He also picks his Norm Smith Medalist, and it's not who you may expect... All will be revealed, In The Lab. Sam Docherty's Memoir - 'What It Takes' https://www…
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Wharfie CRIME
How has this happened? The Big Red Shed is still reeling from one of the greatest Grand Finals we will ever witness, that sees the Lions sink the Dockers to win their third-straight premiership. Somehow, Dan still cops a drive-by, Joey finally sympathises with Freo, while Ash and LC retain their…
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It's Time We Spoke To Legal
THE DAY HAS ARRIVED. Feel Good THURSDAY arrives into your ears as Dan & Joey prepare for DDF LIVE AT MARGARET COURT AREA. In the meantime, Xander shares some wholesome stories with the AFL CEO, Doc has some unexpected insight to Lachie Neale's suspension, Joey's sniffing out a coaching bombshell…
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You Haven't Seen Sh*t Yet
We made it in one piece... 16:07, 31:31 With the big dance is upon us, the big red shed make their final predictions of the season between Freo and the...uh, maroon team... Meanwhile, Dan realises a brutal truth, Joey recounts his night at the Brownlow, and the boys try to piece together a potent…
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