Joey Pignataro & Paddy Grindlay take you INSIDE THE BOUNDARY on the VAFA's regular podcast devoted to Women's footy.

In this episode, they catch up with KATE McCARTHY for a fascinating chat about:
Kate's journey into Australian Rules Football
Her AFLW adventure across Brisbane, St Kilda & Hawthorn as a trailblazer of the competition & her observations on the growth of women's footy both on & off the field over the past 7 years
Kate's AFLW coaching experience
Her VAFA season with Caulfield Grammarians & the Big V in 2024
Her burgeoning media career

Plus they talk the State of Play in Premier Women's as the season heads towards its September crescendo.

All that and more INSIDE THE BOUNDARY, thanks to MECWACARE!

Joey Pignataro &amp; Paddy Grindlay take you INSIDE THE BOUNDARY on the VAFA's regular podcast devoted to Women's footy.
In this episode, they catch up with KATE McCARTHY for a fascinating chat about:
<ul>
<li>Kate's journey into Australian Rules Football</li>
<li>Her AFLW adventure across Brisbane, St Kilda &amp; Hawthorn as a trailblazer of the competition &amp; her observations on the growth of women's footy both on &amp; off the field over the past 7 years</li>
<li>Kate's AFLW coaching experience</li>
<li>Her VAFA season with Caulfield Grammarians &amp; the Big V in 2024</li>
<li>Her burgeoning media career</li>
</ul>
Plus they talk the State of Play in Premier Women's as the season heads towards its September crescendo.
All that and more INSIDE THE BOUNDARY, thanks to MECWACARE!

Listen to weekly Podcasts covering the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) - Australia's largest senior community football competition - including For the Love of the Game, Inside the Boundary, VAFA Legends and Match of the Day Recap. Interviews, analysis, humour, tips and more!

Listen to weekly Podcasts covering the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) - Australia's largest senior community football competition - including For the Love of the Game, Inside the Boundary, VAFA Legends and Match of the Day Recap. Interviews, analysis, humour, tips and more!

VAFA Podcasts

Every week, Lucy Watkin and experts dissect, discuss and analyse the week that’s been in the VAFA Women’s Competition.

Hear interviews from your favourite players and coaches. Tune in for your favourite pump up pre-game songs, warm-up routines and plenty more.

Every week, Lucy Watkin and experts dissect, discuss and analyse the week that’s been in the VAFA Women’s Competition.
Hear interviews from your favourite players and coaches. Tune in for your favourite pump up pre-game songs, warm-up routines and plenty more.

Inside the Boundary

Listen to weekly Podcasts covering the Victorian Amateur Football Association - Australia's largest community football competition - including For the Love of the Game, Inside the Boundary, VAFA Legends and Match of the Day Recap.

Listen to weekly Podcasts covering the Victorian Amateur Football Association - Australia's largest community football competition - including For the Love of the Game, Inside the Boundary, VAFA Legends and Match of the Day Recap.

VAFA Podcast

Inside the Boundary - Ep.9 with Kate McCarthy (AFLW & Caulfield Grammarians)

Jason Bennett & Paddy Grindlay bring you the 2025 VAFA Awards Show, where the final League Best & Fairest leaderboards are announced for every section except Premier Men's & Women's.

Every winner is interviewed in a show that always delivers wonderful back-stories & depths of emotion as we celebrate individual excellence across the VAFA in 2025.

Jason Bennett &amp; Paddy Grindlay bring you the 2025 VAFA Awards Show, where the final League Best &amp; Fairest leaderboards are announced for every section except Premier Men's &amp; Women's.
Every winner is interviewed in a show that always delivers wonderful back-stories &amp; depths of emotion as we celebrate individual excellence across the VAFA in 2025.

2025 VAFA Awards Show - Celebrating our League Best & Fairest Winners!

Paddy Grindlay, Simon Petch, Hugo Higginbotham, Daniel Ward, Matthew Donald & Cal Cummins bring you all the colour, excitement and emotion of Premier Men's Grand Final Day 2025.

Will it be the Tonners collecting their first ever top-flight premiership, or will the Cardinals go back-to-back for the first time since 1934?

Paddy Grindlay, Simon Petch, Hugo Higginbotham, Daniel Ward, Matthew Donald &amp; Cal Cummins bring you all the colour, excitement and emotion of Premier Men's Grand Final Day 2025.
Will it be the Tonners collecting their first ever top-flight premiership, or will the Cardinals go back-to-back for the first time since 1934?

VAFA 2025 William Buck Premier Men's GRAND FINAL - Old Brighton v Old Scotch

Jason Bennett, Paddy Grindlay & Matthew Donald bring you a blockbuster episode of FOR THE LOVE OF THE GAME as they look back at an action-packed weekend of Premier Grand Finals, then preview the final game of the season - the Premier Men's Grand Final.

The boys review the weekend's premiership deciders with:
Old Trinity premiership coach DONALD McDONALD as the T's slide the trophy into the cabinet & start thinking about the challenge of Premier Men's next season;
Beaumaris skipper CAL LINEHAN talks us through the Sharks' Premier C Grand Final triumph & their chance to tackle the challenge of Premier B once again in 2026;
Best afield in the Premier Women's Grand Final - Old Scotch star JORDY MIFSUD - after her team secured back-to-back top-flight women's premierships for the first time in club history.

Then we look ahead to William Buck Premier Men's Grand Final Day with:
Old Brighton captain HARRY HILL, who provides us with some insights into how his team plans to deliver the Tonners' first ever top-flight title;
Old Scotch skipper ANDY JELBART tells us what his team needs to do to win back-to-back flags;
VAFA Media expert DANIEL WARD talks us through how he sees the big game panning out & the Keys to Success for both teams.

Plus VAFA news-breaker BRAYDEN MAY on the latest talking points around the VAFA.

Throw in Paddy & Matty's Grand Final tips and you've got yourself one of the biggest episodes of the entire season, FOR THE LOVE OF THE GAME - thanks to MECWACARE!

Jason Bennett, Paddy Grindlay &amp; Matthew Donald bring you a blockbuster episode of FOR THE LOVE OF THE GAME as they look back at an action-packed weekend of Premier Grand Finals, then preview the final game of the season - the Premier Men's Grand Final.
The boys review the weekend's premiership deciders with:
<ul>
<li>Old Trinity premiership coach DONALD McDONALD as the T's slide the trophy into the cabinet &amp; start thinking about the challenge of Premier Men's next season;</li>
<li>Beaumaris skipper CAL LINEHAN talks us through the Sharks' Premier C Grand Final triumph &amp; their chance to tackle the challenge of Premier B once again in 2026;</li>
<li>Best afield in the Premier Women's Grand Final - Old Scotch star JORDY MIFSUD - after her team secured back-to-back top-flight women's premierships for the first time in club history.</li>
</ul>
Then we look ahead to William Buck Premier Men's Grand Final Day with:
<ul>
<li>Old Brighton captain HARRY HILL, who provides us with some insights into how his team plans to deliver the Tonners' first ever top-flight title;</li>
<li>Old Scotch skipper ANDY JELBART tells us what his team needs to do to win back-to-back flags;</li>
<li>VAFA Media expert DANIEL WARD talks us through how he sees the big game panning out &amp; the Keys to Success for both teams.</li>
</ul>
Plus VAFA news-breaker BRAYDEN MAY on the latest talking points around the VAFA.
Throw in Paddy &amp; Matty's Grand Final tips and you've got yourself one of the biggest episodes of the entire season, FOR THE LOVE OF THE GAME - thanks to MECWACARE!

Inside the Boundary - Ep.9 with Kate McCarthy (AFLW & Caulfield Grammarians)

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