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All our GAA podcasts in one place. Make sure to subscribe and rate the podcast. You can get in touch with us at 'Ballsdotie' on any social media channels. Featuring our GAA Three Man Weave podcast.
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Episodes

Three Man Weave - All-Ireland Match-Ups & Picks, Conor McDonald On Final And Devastation Of Losing

It's All-Ireland final week! Maurice, Mick and Gary take you through all the reasons to be excited ahead of another Kilkenny and Tipperary final. We look back at the brilliant finals over the past decade from these two, have an in depth look at the managers, some of the players involved and they assess the potential matchups on Sunday. Gary will also then host a special All-Ireland final quiz between Maurice and Mick. Think you can do better than the two lads? You're probably right! We also talk...

Aug 16, 20191 hr 6 min

The Buildup: Ep 2 - Early Premier League Learnings, All-Ireland Final Picks, Getting Hyped For Golf

The Buildup is our brand new weekly podcast, with Ladbrokes, where we preview all the major sporting action for the weekend ahead. We'll be building the hype, whetting the appetite and making some bold predictions for everything that's happening. After some serious success with our picks in week 1, we have another go this week, looking at the Premier League's first massive game of the season, Man City Vs. Spurs (8.10). Mick and Mark also make their Ladbrokes 1-2-FREE picks for this week (20.03),...

Aug 15, 201955 min

Three Man Weave - Destructive Dublin, Cute Kerry, Poetic GAA Players

"You come at the king, you best not miss." - Omar History beckons for the five in a row chasers. Mayo took a shot but then Dublin did what Dublin do and blitzed them. On this week's podcast, the lads look at that crucial third quarter assault and the influence of Brian Fenton, Mayo's response and the kick-out conundrum. As for Kerry, it wasn't pretty but they got the job done thanks to some old faces in Tommy Walsh and Jack Sherwood. We discuss what changed in the second-half and look at where T...

Aug 12, 20191 hr 14 min

The Three Man Weave - Mayo Dublin Match-Ups, COS Vs. MDMA, Tyrone Stick Or Twist

What a weekend we have ahead of us. Can Mayo actually do it? Maurice, Mark and Mick look at the match-ups that Mayo need to win to have any chance of beating Dublin on Saturday? Should Dublin change their midfield partnership with James McCarthy back to full fitness? Have Tyrone too much experience for Kerry? Will Tyone change up and go for the jugular? We also guess the handicaps and play another thrilling version of "What am I thinking of?" *** You can get in touch with the show by emailing th...

Aug 09, 20191 hr 6 min

Three Man Weave - Mayo Madness, Fan Wars, Super 8s Debate

The 2019 football championship has produced the dream semi-final match-ups as Kerry, Dublin, Mayo and Tyrone progress from the controversial Super 8s system. On this week's podcast, the lads look at the weekend's talking points and discuss the Diarmuid Connolly return and impact for Dublin. There are some more palmed goals discussion and a reflection on the worst media campaign in the history of the GAA. Finally, we debate the Super 8s and the GAA fan wars which once again arose this weekend. To...

Aug 06, 20191 hr 16 min

Three Man Weave - The Rochford Report, Armagh's Rory Grugan, Guess The Handicaps

It's a jam-packed show this week with managerial vacancies and appointments, hurling pundit wars and the final round of the Super 8s. On this week's podcast, the lads discuss the news that Paul Galvin has been nominated as Wexford senior football manager. They also look at the vacant Cork hurling role and possible candidates to fill in. Plus, there's some Ger Loughnane verbal lashings, a preview of the weekend's games and an interview with Armagh footballer Rory Grugan. To get in touch with the ...

Aug 02, 20191 hr 6 min

Three Man Weave - A Wonderful Weekend, Kilkenny's Character, Sunday Game Discussion

"A thousand mad things and Kilkenny (and Tipperary) come out on top." By god, what a weekend of hurling. On this week's podcast, the lads reflect on the All-Ireland semi-final drama and the key questions for both games. We talk about the Brian Cody effect, Limerick's defensive tactics and Kilkenny's under-rated gem. We also look back at Wexford vs Tipperary and a remarkable Sunday Game programme. Get in touch with the boys via @ballsdotie on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. See omnystudio.com/li...

Jul 29, 20191 hr 12 min

Three Man Weave - Calculated Cody, U20 Debate, Guess The Handicaps

It's the biggest weekend of the hurling championship so far and the lads are excited. On this week's podcast, the lads look over both semi-finals and the possible match-ups for Saturday and Sunday. Starting with Limerick and Kilkenny, we review last year's game and the key questions; what do Limerick do with TJ Reid? Who will take Cian Lynch? We also look at Tipperary versus Wexford and the potential attendances in Croke Park. Finally, there's some U20s chat, Only Fools and Horses drama and a dr...

Jul 26, 201951 min

Three Man Weave - Palmed Goal Controversy, Corkness, Mayo's Real Level

It started with a whimper and finished with a bang. The weekend's Super 8s action has thrown up plenty of discussion and controversy on this week's podcast. Maurice, Mick and PJ are back to review all four games and the major talking points. The lads have a serious debate about palmed goals and whether we should ban them or not. We also discuss yellow card rules and whether it's okay to take off a player because he got booked. Finally, there's some Donegal vs Kerry analysis. A reflection on Cork...

Jul 22, 20191 hr 11 min

Three Man Weave - Connolly To Start? Donegal's One Man Team, Guess The Handicaps

It's a Gaelic football special on this week's podcast as Maurice, Mark and Gary preview the next round of the Super 8s and all four games. It all kicks off in Croke Park on Saturday as a resurgent Cork take on Tyrone, while elsewhere Dublin play Connacht champions Roscommon. We take a look at the possible match-ups and whether or not Diarmuid Connolly could start? And what about Dean Rock? There's also some Kerry chat, what they need to change and how they'll counter Donegal on Sunday. Plus we l...

Jul 19, 201951 min
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