We are back to our traditional format, taking a look back at the 1986 season. As we edge closer to the national expansion, many VFL teams are feeling the financial strain. Brad Hardie has a falling out at the Doggies, the Saints try a rebrand, Many teams have a new coach stamping their mark and the night series is renamed the Fosters Cup! The Kick to Kick Podcast aims to go through each year of the VFL/AFL season and bring out the stories, highlights, winners, and losers of days gone by. If you ...
Nov 02, 2023•55 min•Ep. 188
We have let the dust settle on the 2023 season, and here it is our discussion on the great grand final we witnessed this year. We chat about the brownlow, Tim has a Colliwobbles theory. We discuss Bobby Hill, Darcy Moore, Chris Fagan and our concern for interstate football. We finish up with a wrap up of the teams that didn't win the premiership! Thanks for listening to our 2023 season breakdown, next week we will be returning to regular programing, looking at the 1986 season! If you enjoy our p...
Oct 09, 2023•49 min•Ep. 187
We have reached the final week of the season and we need to break down those 2 amazing prelims. John Cassin's record is in tact for now, The Lions keep on taking on teams led by ex-lions, Voss loses a final at the GABBA and Curnow achieves an AFL first. If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list ...
Sep 25, 2023•40 min•Ep. 186
We are getting down to the pointy end of the season now with only 4 teams left, and we have omens for each team winning the flag! We discuss the demons' loss, the blues' noisy win. Can GWS repeat their feat of 2019? Should the Premiership Cup be named after Barassi? What other teams have gone out in straight sets? What elite company is Harry Sheezle in after winning the B&F, and can Jack Riewoldt track down Harry Angus please! If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comme...
Sep 18, 2023•32 min•Ep. 185
The First week of the finals was a cracker, and we break down some of the history links between these games. The crowds on the first week were massive, Tom Mitchell joins an interesting group, We discuss the most valuable Collingwood recruit. The swans can't beat the Blues at the MCG again! The Giants win at venue #11 for the year. And we discuss songs at the GABBA after goals. Also Tim has a radical solution for State of origin. If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a commen...
Sep 11, 2023•40 min•Ep. 184
With no men’s football this past weekend, we look forward to week 1 of the finals, we discuss the Demons finals record over pies. We look back at the Bloodbath of 1945. After discussing all 4 finals, we get stuck into a season review of the bottom 4 (Eagles, Roos, Hawks, Suns). Charlie gives us his bizarre fixture fix and we discuss what a rivalry round might look like in an everyone plays each other once, season. If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please ...
Sep 04, 2023•40 min•Ep. 183
Round 24 is done, and that means the end of the season. How does Nick Larkey's bag compare to other Kangaroo greats? How much of a home advantage is the GABBA? How does winning the minor premiership stack up at Collingwood? How did the cats go from Premiership to worst ever ladder position? What stat has StKilda feeling very positive? If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of...
Aug 28, 2023•38 min•Ep. 182
One round to go in the 2023 season, how are the finals shaping up? How did the Bombers lose by 126 points? Which Tony Lockett record did Nick Larkey break? What can the AFL do to fix their goal line technology? How did the doggies lose to the Eagles and how happy has this made North Melbourne? So many questions!!!! If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when work...
Aug 21, 2023•36 min•Ep. 181
We welcome back Charlie into the co-host seat after 2 months in Europe. We answer the big questions from the round....Was the ball touched? Which 4 people were involved in Ben Cunnington's first and last games? How many 100 point losses is too many? Who will win the Coleman? Will the Tigers overcome their Marvel stadium curse? If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resourc...
Aug 14, 2023•29 min•Ep. 180
Questions that arise following Round 21 include…Are the Tigers cursed at Marvel Stadium? Is Jack Riewoldt copying Jack Dyer? Is Daicos on easy street after signing his big deal? Should all clubs do Retro Round? How many bridges are involved in the battle of the bridge? How did we not realise Voss and Lyon were teammates at the Bears? If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of ...
Aug 07, 2023•24 min•Ep. 179
Welcome to round 20, and what a round it was with upsets galore! Topics for discussion include Reg Hickey, The Giants wins around Australia, Is the Suns V Lions a real rivalry? Are the Swans currently the Bombers biggest rival? Straight kicking, and the Saints and Demons ruining a round of underdog victory! If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on o...
Jul 31, 2023•28 min•Ep. 178
Round 19 sees Nick join us as the Charlie Replacement today! We chat Carlton Goalkickers, The Tigers with the best comeback of the round, The Swans big omen, the ladder link to 2015, and a wildcard conspiracy theory!!!!! If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.k...
Jul 24, 2023•37 min•Ep. 177
Round 18 of the AFL season is done, we have another fill-in host today to help out (Welcome Coach). We discuss the Lions and Demon's father sons, Longmire's 500 games as player and coach, Teams at Kardinia Park, omens for a Magpies Flag and some goal kicking milestones in Perth. If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of thi...
Jul 17, 2023•28 min•Ep. 176
In the round 17 review, we chat oaching records, we bring up the 1965 stats rule again, Oscar Allen reminds of of an old University player. We talk jumpers, music, the Suns losing streak and the the Jim Stynes Jumper presentation! If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following ...
Jul 10, 2023•22 min•Ep. 175
Round 16 is done, and thankfully the bye rounds are over! With Charlie in Europe we welcome our first guest host, welcome old friend Big Red, AKA Murph! We chat Hall of fame, Scorigami, Collingwood fail to make a comeback, Wins in every state and territory and the Eagles standing ovation! If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a l...
Jul 03, 2023•53 min•Ep. 174
Round 15 brings a close to 4 weeks of bye rounds, we discuss the merits of this. We also need to go into the record books for the Swans big win over the Eagles. The Pies with "another comeback" win. The Suns beat the Hawks and the Cats jump start their season in another wet game. If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of th...
Jun 26, 2023•31 min•Ep. 173
Round 14, we discuss the Bye Curse, WE talk about Trent Cotchins 300th game (Jack Dyer gets a mention). The Blues kick 12 in a row. Tom Hickey gets another new team-mate (can he chase down the overall record). We also look ahead at Round 15, and wish that the Albert Thurgood Challenge Trophy was still a thing! If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working o...
Jun 19, 2023•21 min•Ep. 172
Round 13, the King's Birthday Weekend! Lots of big games to get to, including the Bombers and Blues and the Big Freeze MND game. We discuss, Buddy's 350th, the power breaking records, the Eagles the wrong records and Jason Dunstall's name keeps coming up..... If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing...
Jun 12, 2023•31 min•Ep. 171
Round 13, we chat about the Winner of the RD Barassi trophy. Luke Bruest joins an exclusive club, Tom Stewart kicks a goal. The suns dominate in Darwin. And the Tigers finally win a close one. If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kicktokick.podbean.com Thanks...
Jun 05, 2023•24 min•Ep. 170
Here is our Round 11 review. We give a quick rundown on who Doug Nicholls was, as well as going through the rest of the indigenous jumpers. We discuss some other foreign born players who have played over 100 games, The Cats Irish connection gets stronger, and the Tigers caretaker history. If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a l...
May 29, 2023•38 min•Ep. 169
Round 10 of the AFL season is in the books, and we break down some of the historical links to the round. We chat about the Swans and Roos interchange incident history, The eagles hitting new lows, the Bombers big win and we also go through some of the incredible jumpers on display during the round. If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, ...
May 22, 2023•37 min•Ep. 168
Round 9 is done and dusted and we pick out all the historical links that took place! Including the Eagles achieving a league first, Tom Jonas kicking goals, Tex walker a SA star and the Giants with an excellent banner! If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kic...
May 15, 2023•25 min•Ep. 167
In our round 8 review we discuss jock McHale, Carlton's 100 point curse, A bad year for Doug Wade, Matt Rowell eating grass and we prepare everyone for the worst! If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kicktokick.podbean.com Featured song at the end is "Its Tim...
May 08, 2023•33 min•Ep. 166
We review Round 7 of the 2023 season, discussing the circle of parity now being complete. Buddy Franklin is the best goal kicker in NSW, we celebrate Tasmania and discuss if The Bont fits on the Bulldogs Mt Rushmore. If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kickt...
May 01, 2023•33 min•Ep. 165
The ANZAC round is in the books, and we get stuck into it on a Tuesday evening. We try to give some explanations on who Len Hall, Peter Badcoe, Checker Hughes and Frank MacDonald are. We chat about Goldy's 300th, The swans biggest loss in a long time and did we predict Charlie Cameron's goal haul at Manuka oval?????? If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when wo...
Apr 25, 2023•32 min•Ep. 164
We chat about Gather Round with Tim, who was actually there and attended 4 games. We discuss who the record goal kicker is for some obscure venues, The Fremantle cheersquad and the Winmar apology, amongst other things! If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kic...
Apr 17, 2023•33 min•Ep. 163
Here is our Round 4 preview! chatting about the begining of stats in 1965, The Big O dominating the ruck, The ladder looking like the original VFL. and then we look ahead to Gather Round! If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kicktokick.podbean.com Thanks to S...
Apr 11, 2023•24 min•Ep. 162
A breakdown of some of the historical links found in round 3, including 200 gamers, MCG records, The name Arthur, and the McCaskill link that is still around today! If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kicktokick.podbean.com Thanks to SirSwampthing on Twitter...
Apr 03, 2023•21 min•Ep. 161
Round 2 is in the bag, we chat blackouts, wooden spooners winning 2 in row, Premiers losing 2 in a row! US ambassadors, hyphenated records and after the siren kicks! If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we do! We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link www.kicktokick.podbean.com...
Mar 27, 2023•25 min•Ep. 160
Here at Backward in Coming Forward, we explore the historical connections between the games that have just been played and the past! This episode we talk about Round 1 of the 2023 season, including StPatricks Day, some Scorigami, links to Ron Barassi and Ian Stewart and then preview the round 2 games, including a potential league first on Thursday night! If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also, please refer us to friends and let other people know about what we d...
Mar 20, 2023•32 min•Ep. 159
