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Chris Robinson and Jackson Barrett discuss the confirmed teams for Australia and England ahead of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide. Plus, why Perth Scorchers gun Cooper Connolly looks set to explode... again! Get in touch: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Jackson Barrett discuss today's news that Josh Hazlewood and Mark Wood have been ruled out for the remainder of the Ashes series and what it means for both Australia and England. Plus, will Usman Khawaja return to the side in the middle order in Adelaide? Sign up to The Game: https://thegame.com.au/?utm_source=Acquisition&utm_medium=Sport+Podcast&utm_campaign=The+Game+BBL Tip against cricket legend Justin Langer – Use code LANGER25 to join Langer’s Legends Get in touch: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Mitchell Woodcock discuss what they've seen from the first few weeks of Eagles training and how their best 23 is shaping up ahead of the 2026 season. Get in touch: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Jackson Barrett debate Australia's XI for the second Ashes Test in Brisbane following Travis Head's match-winning hundred in Perth. Plus, why the Optus Stadium pitch was rated 'very good' by the ICC despite the match only lasting two days. Sign up to The Game cricket tipping: https://thegame.com.au/?utm_source=Acquisition&utm_medium=Sport+Podcast&utm_campaign=The+Game+BBL Get in touch: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Craig O'Donoghue discuss whether we'll see a different Dockers in 2026 following some interesting observations from day one of pre-season. Plus, we recap the AFLW Best & Fairest and preview this week's grand final. Get in touch: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Mitchell Woodcock review West Coast and Fremantle's selections from the AFL draft and recap where the top picks from WA are heading. Get in touch: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Jackson Barrett preview the first Ashes Test after both teams trained and spoke to the media inside Perth Stadium today. Sign up to The Game cricket tipping: https://thegame.com.au/?utm_source=Acquisition&utm_medium=Sport+Podcast&utm_campaign=The+Game+BBL
Glen Quartermain chats to WA Cricket Head Curator Isaac McDonald about preparing the Optus Stadium drop-in pitch for the West Test in Perth. Plus, McDonald reflects on last year's pitch for Australia vs India. Sign up by 23 November for your chance to enter the draw to win $5K thanks to Thirsty Camel: https://thegame.com.au/?utm_source=Acquisition&utm_medium=Sport+Podcast&utm_campaign=The+Game+BBL
Glen Quartermain and Craig O'Donoghue discuss the introduction of a wildcard round to kick off the AFL finals series in 2026. Plus, an injury scare for Harley Reid as the Eagles return to training and Don Pyke talks down trading pick 1 and 2. Get in touch: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Channel 7 expert commentator Kate McCarthy preview the first week of AFLW finals, including whether the Eagles can force an upset against the Blues on Saturday at IKON Park. Get in touch: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Craig O'Donoghue chat to West Coast Head of Women's Football Michelle Cowan about what it means to make the AFLW finals for the first time. Plus, we recap how Fremantle's season came to an end and what to expect when Bryce Cotton goes up against the Perth Wildcats on Sunday. Get in touch: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Chris Robinson is joined by racing expert Hayden King to pick his top three and a roughie for the 2025 Melbourne Cup.
Glen Quartermain and Ben Smith discuss the AFL's appointment of a new chairman and why the WCE assistance package is a terrible idea. Plus, it's shaping up to be a thrilling finale for West Coast and Fremantle in the AFLW. Get in touch! TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Craig O'Donoghue and Chris Robinson discuss why the AFL has nailed the State of Origin coach appointments with Dean Cox and Chris Scott. Plus, we preview the final two rounds of the AFLW and why Bryce Cotton's recent form is a tough watch for Wildcats fans but a win for the NBL. Get in touch! TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Mitchell Woodcock assess every AFL club's ins and outs following a dramatic trade period, including an in-depth review for the Eagles and Dockers.
After back-to-back wooden spoons, can Perth Glory turn things around this season? Ben Smith and Paul Barry discuss the five players most likely to make a difference, including one signing we think could be the A-League's best player.
Glen Quartermain and Mitchell Woodcock discuss the latest news form the AFL trade period as the Eagles prepare to trade for Brandon Starcevich and Fremantle trades Liam Reidy to move up the draft order.
Glen Quartermain and Craig O'Donoghue discuss how Tasmania could wreak havoc with their $5m signing bonus when they enter the competition in 2028. Plus, we reveal the final Thirsty Camel mailbag winner for 2025.
Glen Quartermain and Chris Robinson react to the AFL's decision to hand West Coast a draft assistance package including an end-of-first-round pick. Plus, how Judd McVee could help the Fremantle backline and could they land Christian Petracca? Send us a question for your chance to win a $50 voucher thanks to Thirsty Camel: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Mitchell Woodcock preview this weekend's AFL grand final between Geelong and Brisbane. Plus, Chris Robinson chats to two-time Norm Smith medallist Luke Hodge for his thoughts on the Lachie Neale selection and how to handle the lead up to grand final day. Send us a question for next week's Thirsty Camel mailbag: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Craig O'Donoghue discuss last night's Brownlow Medal and the controversial end to the WAFL grand final. Plus, will the Tom Stewart concussion push the AFL to move to a pre-grand final bye. Send us a question for your chance to win a $50 voucher thanks to Thirsty Camel: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Chris Robinson discuss whether Steven May would be a good fit at West Coast following reports the All-Australian defender has been told to look for another club. Plus, we preview each preliminary final. Send us a question for next week's Thirsty Camel mailbag for the chance to win a $50 voucher: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Craig O'Donoghue chats to Perth Wildcats coach John Rillie about Bryce Cotton's departure and what to expect from their new recruits as the new season approaches. Plus, Rillie shares how he deals with the pressure of being head coach and what it's like working with his son, Jaron.
Glen Quartermain and Craig O'Donoghue discuss how the Dockers can capitalise on the chaos of trade period and we reveal our State of Origin teams for Western Australia and Victoria after the AFL announced it's return for 2026. Send us a question for the Thirsty Camel mailbag for the chance to win a $50 voucher: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Mitchell Woodcock discuss the fallout from the West Coast best and fairest celebrations and the expected trade value for Campell Chesser and Liam Ryan. Plus, the Dockers back Jye Amiss after a disappointing elimination final and why Luke Jackson's role is set to evolve in 2026. Send us a question for next week's Thirsty Camel mailbag: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Craig O'Donoghue break down the heartbreaking elimination final loss to Gold Coast and discuss the seven things Fremantle need to do to improve in 2026. Plus, Liam Ryan and Campbell Chesser request a trade but what should the Eagles get in return? Send us a question for the Thirsty Camel mailbag for the chance to win a $50 voucher: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Quarters sits down with Dockers great Michael 'Sonny' Walters for an exclusive chat about all things finals. Send us a question for next week's Thirsty Camel mailbag for the chance to win a $50 digital voucher: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
As we prepare for this Saturday's Elimination Final, Craig O'Donoghue chats to Luke Ryan about how the Dockers were able to turn their season around following the round 8 loss to St Kilda. Plus, we discuss a potential shake-up to AFL draft concessions and the latest Eagles and Dockers news. Send us a question for the Thirsty Camel mailbag for the chance to win a $50 digital voucher: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Mitchell Woodcock chat to former Eagles player Alex Witherden about navigating a tense period at West Coast including some 'frosty conversations' with coach Adam Simpson. We also break down the latest list news at the Eagles and Dockers ahead of the upcoming trade period and react to last night's All-Australian team announcement. Send us a question for next week's Thirsty Camel mailbag for the chance to win a $50 voucher: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Craig O'Donoghue discuss Harley Reid's decision to stay at West Coast until the end of 2028. Plus, we speak to Michael Walters to review Freo's massive win over the Bulldogs and what it means for their finals campaign. Send us a question for the Thirsty Camel mailbag for the chance to win a $50 digital voucher: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Mitchell Woodcock discuss the four-game ban handed down to Izak Rankine by the AFL. Plus, the latest Eagles and Dockers selection news ahead of round 24. Send us a question for next week's Thirsty Camel mailbag for the chance to win a $50 digital voucher: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Craig O'Donoghue discuss the cultural issues underlying Fremantle's bid to make finals. Plus, we review round 23 of the AFL and round 1 of the AFLW for the Eagles and Dockers. Send us a question for the chance to win a $50 digital voucher thanks to Thirsty Camel: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Mitchell Woodcock discuss the latest teams news from the Eagles and Dockers ahead of round 23. Plus, Andrew McQualter's contrasting comments on the futures of Harley Reid and Oscar Allen. Send us a question for next week's mailbag for the chance to win a $50 digital voucher thanks to Thirsty Camel: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Jackson Barrett is joined in the studio by Eagles co-captain Bella Lewis and Dockers midfielder Orlagh Lally to preview the 2025 AFLW season for both WA clubs.
Glen Quartermain and Craig O'Donoghue discuss Dockers legend Nat Fyfe's retirement and the role he still has to play as the Dockers move into the top four. Plus, we react to reports St Kilda has tabled $25 million for Harley Reid and West Coast announce a new captain for the remainder of the season. Send us a question for your chance to win a $50 digital voucher thanks to Thirsty Camel: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Mitchell Woodcock preview round 22 of the AFL season and discuss the latest Eagles and Dockers selection news. Send us a question for next week's Thirsty Camel mailbag for the chance to win a $50 digital voucher: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Craig O'Donoghue select Fremantle's best 23 players for the finals, and why Melbourne are following in West Coast's footsteps. Send us a question for the Thirsty Camel mailbag for the chance to win a $50 digital voucher: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Mitchell Woodcock discuss whether the Eagles deserve draft help after CEO Don Pyke confirmed the club will seek assistance from the AFL. Plus, we preview every game ahead of round 21 of the AFL season and read your mail thanks to Thirsty Camel. Send us a question for next week for the chance to win a $50 digital voucher: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Craig O'Donoghue discuss the 2025 Rising Star race and compare the three favourites Daniel Curtin, Murphy Reid and Levi Ashcroft. Plus, we read your mail thanks to Thirsty Camel. Send us a question for a chance to win a $50 digital voucher: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Ahead of the Super Netball grand final, Mitchell Woodcock chats to West Coast Fever head coach Dan Ryan about his path into netball, his coaching journey so far, and what has made this year's team so tough to beat.
Glen Quartermain and Mitchell Woodcock preview this weekend's western derby and every game ahead of round 20 of the AFL season. Plus, we get the latest odds from David Shortte at TABtouch and read your mail thanks to Thirsty Camel. Send us a question for next week for a chance to win a $50 digital voucher: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Craig O'Donoghue discuss the risk of handing Harley Reid a 10-year deal, how the Dockers have become top four contenders, and why the Western Derby is one of the worst rivalries in the AFL. Send us a question for the Thirsty Camel mailbag for a chance to win a $50 voucher: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Mitchell Woodcock discuss Andrew McQualter's latest comments on Oscar Allen, Fremantle's chances against Collingwood and what changes we'd like to see from new AFL EGM of Football Performance Greg Swann. Plus, we preview every game ahead of round 19 and read your mail thanks to Thirsty Camel. Send us a question for next week's mailbag: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Mitchell Woodcock chats to West Coast Fever twin sisters Zoe and Jordan Cransberg about their netball journey so far and 2025 grand final dreams following a Super Netball record 12-match winning run.
Glen Quartermain and Craig O'Donoghue discuss why Harley Reid needs to pull his head in, Jack Graham's suspension and how the Dockers should prepare to face Collingwood at the MCG. Send us a question for the Thirsty Camel mailbag: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Mitchell Woodcock discuss Justin Longmuir's response to David King's recent criticism. Plus, the Eagles celebrate Jamie Cripps' 250th game for the Eagles and we preview every game in round 18. Send us a question for next week's Thirsty Camel mailbag: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Craig O'Donoghue discuss how much Harley Reid's on-field antics have really cost him over the past two seasons. Plus, why the Dockers midfield needs to stop playing as individuals ahead of a huge game against Hawthorn this weekend. Send us a question for the Thirsty Camel mailbag for your chance to win a $50 voucher: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
Glen Quartermain and Mitchell Woodcock discuss the career of Dockers great Michael Walters and what to expect from the Eagles latest debutant Malakai Champion. Plus, we get the latest odds from TABtouch and read your mail thanks to Thirsty Camel. Send us a question for next week for your chance to win a $50 voucher: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au
WAFL star Milan Murdock chats to The West's Mitchell Woodcock about his impressive career so far at East Fremantle and how he dealt with narrowly missing out on his AFL dream in this year's mid-season draft.
Glen Quartermain and Craig O'Donoghue discuss West Coast premiership hero Dom Sheed's retirement and the latest on the SCG surface as the Dockers prepare to face Sydney. Plus, we read your mail thanks to Thirsty Camel. Send us a question for your chance to win a $50 digital voucher: TheWestSport@wanews.com.au