Fifty-game Western Bulldog Patrick Bowden joins fellow 1999 National Draft alumni Bob Murphy in the latest instalment of the  podcast.Glory DaysPatrick and brothers Joel and Sean followed in the footsteps of their father Michael (a premiership player for Richmond) in playing at the elite level.Bowden recalls his early days growing up in Alice Springs, being scouted by former Dogs’ recruiter Scott Clayton, juggling his talents in basketball and cricket (including being cleaned bowled by Murphy in a Bulldogs exhibition match), his six years at VU Whitten Oval, and fond memories of playing with his bother Joel after his trade to Richmond in 2005.Bowden also discusses his passion for fishing, his current life in Darwin, including his work with the Melbourne Indigenous Transition School, and losing his father to motor neurone disease earlier this year.

<div>Fifty-game Western Bulldog Patrick Bowden joins fellow 1999 National Draft alumni Bob Murphy in the latest instalment of the  podcast.Glory Days</div><div>Patrick and brothers Joel and Sean followed in the footsteps of their father Michael (a premiership player for Richmond) in playing at the elite level.</div><div>Bowden recalls his early days growing up in Alice Springs, being scouted by former Dogs’ recruiter Scott Clayton, juggling his talents in basketball and cricket (including being cleaned bowled by Murphy in a Bulldogs exhibition match), his six years at VU Whitten Oval, and fond memories of playing with his bother Joel after his trade to Richmond in 2005.</div><div>Bowden also discusses his passion for fishing, his current life in Darwin, including his work with the Melbourne Indigenous Transition School, and losing his father to motor neurone disease earlier this year.</div>

Barkly Street is the Western Bulldogs' official podcast, recorded from inside the famous VU Whitten Oval. For a fourth straight season, legendary Bulldogs half-back flanker Bob Murphy fills the pod driver's seat, with premiership skipper Easton Wood locked in as his co-host for the 2021 campaign. The thick-as-thieves Bulldogs buddies and former Club skippers will take fans on an exciting journey this season, including chats with current and former players and some light-hearted regular segments.

The Barkly Street Podcast

Fifty-game Western Bulldog Patrick Bowden joins fellow 1999 National Draft alumni Bob Murphy in the latest instalment of the Glory...