Nicole and Lucy sit down with investigative journalist, Michael Warner, to discuss his new book, The Boys Club: Power, Politics, and the AFL, which lifts the lid on the stories and scandals that have plagued the AFL. You can follow The Outer Sanctum on Twitter , Instagram and Facebook . Email us at theoutersanctumpodcast@outlook.com The Outer Sanctum is recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. We acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which w...
Aug 26, 2021•17 min
The Time or The Monocle We celebrate the induction of Debbie Lee into the Australian Football Hall of Fame, the evacuation of a group of Afghan athletes, and some welcome Tassie news. And we ask what do you do when you don’t agree with your club president? “Googling with Felicity” is back and we applaud some well-known Australians who are setting culture and a place at the table for some awesome new ‘skivvies’. We discussed: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-23/afghanistan-female-athletes-find...
Aug 25, 2021•44 min
Eddie Betts has meant so much to all of us. On the eve of his 350th and final game he sat down with Shelley Ware to share some of his highs and lows, and lessons for all of us. We will miss what he brings to the game, but we haven’t heard the last of Eddie Betts. You can follow The Outer Sanctum on Twitter , Instagram and Facebook . Email us at theoutersanctumpodcast@outlook.com The Outer Sanctum is recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. We acknowledge the Traditiona...
Aug 19, 2021•25 min
Symbolically, Truly, Deeply The AFLW is becoming whole, will the AFL expand to Tasmania too? We farewell a great and discuss when symbols matter. And we share some secrets of the group chat. We mentioned: https://www.wheelercentre.com/news/match-report-for-ahead-of-the-game-sport-storytelling-and-symbolism You can follow The Outer Sanctum on Twitter , Instagram and Facebook . Email us at theoutersanctumpodcast@outlook.com The Outer Sanctum is recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the...
Aug 18, 2021•44 min
Welcome to the the inaugural episode of the Fifth Quarter. We're thrilled that our first guest is Lisa Alexander AM; the former coach of the Australian netball team, a freedom fighter for equality in sport, and a Hawks fan. Emma caught up with Lisa to discuss coaching, equality in sport and the announcement of the AFLW expansion. You can follow The Outer Sanctum on Twitter , Instagram and Facebook . Email us at theoutersanctumpodcast@outlook.com The Outer Sanctum is recorded on the lands of the ...
Aug 13, 2021•17 min
Two Scaramuccis and a Flag Walk We’re back and ready to discuss the big issues of the week. What is the answer to the lack of female senior coaches in the AFLW and what do we think about the changes to the schedule? We reflect, once again, on racism in football and discuss ways forward. And we relive our favourite moments of the Tokyo Olympics. We mentioned: How To Be An Antiracist by Ibram X Kendi Other book suggestions: Why We Kneel How We Rise by Michael Holding Forty Million Dollar Slaves: T...
Aug 11, 2021•52 min
Changes are coming to the AFLW season for 2022 so do we need to prepare ourselves for Christmas Eve footy? Women struggle to grab top jobs in sport and according to Leigh Russell, former CEO of Swimming Australia, it has nothing to do with a lack of educa Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 04, 2021•39 min
Social media platforms have made welcome changes to protect people from abuse, we talk to Tanya Hosch about the role the AFL has played in bringing this about. And a new report says visibility is the key to growing women's sport. Hester Brown, gender advo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 27, 2021•39 min
The 2021 AFLW season was bigger and better than anyone could have hoped for and we rejoice with Brisbane's Nat Grider. Brianna Davey and Kiara Bowers tell us they couldn't be more delighted to share this years top award and Rising Star winner Tyla Hanks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 21, 2021•53 min
The 2021 AFLW season was bigger and better than anyone could have hoped for and we rejoice with Brisbane's Nat Grider. Brianna Davey and Kiara Bowers tell us they couldn't be more delighted to share this years top award and Rising Star winner Tyla Hanks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 14, 2021•53 min
There's only one Grand Final a year and this is it. AFL GM of Women's Footy Nicole Livingstone reflects on a great season and says next year will be even better. Brisbane's Belle Dawes says her team is a tight unit and they're ready to roar while Adelaide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 14, 2021•55 min
There's only one Grand Final a year and this is it. AFL GM of Women's Footy Nicole Livingstone reflects on a great season and says next year will be even better. Brisbane's Belle Dawes says her team is a tight unit and they're ready to roar while Adelaide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 14, 2021•55 min
The Outer Sanctum checks in with all four Preliminary final teams and Emma Kearney explains why she will keep kneeling whenever the national anthem is played. While we know the AFLW GF is getting its own Saturday afternoon timeslot what's happening with t Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 07, 2021•54 min
It's the pointy end of the season and the panel takes a deep dive into this week's Preliminary finals round including key player match-ups and a look at the leading players likely to impact the scoreline. Collingwood's Steph Chiocci and Melbourne's Maddi Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 31, 2021•52 min
The Sydney Swans only changed two words in their theme song this week to make it inclusive and bring it into the 21st century. It's the final round of the home and away games and Crows midfielder Ebony Marinoff can't pick a GF favourite. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 24, 2021•50 min
Julia Chiera calls on the AFL to implement score review technology in the women's game and avoid a potential Grand Final disaster. Long time friends Emma Kearney and Ellie Blackburn discuss how to play against each other at the elite level. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 17, 2021•50 min
This week was a kick in the guts for many of us when an AFL Coterie group booked a function at a venue that only accepts male membership and is steeped in Colonialist history. Also, a flexible approach to uniforms for girls could make all the difference Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 10, 2021•47 min
We've reached the halfway point of the 2021 AFLW home and away games and it's time to take stock of the teams, the fixture and the League in this, the 5th season of AFLW. Winners are grinners at Richmond; Rana Hussain catches up with Captain Katie Brennan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 03, 2021•53 min
It's the inaugural AFLW Indigenous Round but can we all be doing more to imbed indigenous culture into our everyday? And we find out 'The Story' behind the design on Melbourne FC's Indigenous Round jumper. Also, Is Old, Is Good! Age doesn't seem to weary Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 25, 2021•55 min
Last minutes changes to the AFLW fixture is proving challenging for players and clubs alike. Should the AFL expand into Tasmania, the Northern Territory or further afield into Asia? And finally, GWS and the Blues notch their first wins of the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 17, 2021•55 min
What have we learnt from the first two rounds of AFLW 2021, what can we expect from Rd 3 and does Eddie McGuire's resignation signal the end of racism in the AFL? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 10, 2021•55 min
The seasons barely underway but already four clubs are in quarantine and another club is busy fending off accusations of systemic racism. Also, a preview of this weekend's pride game and why we still need it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 04, 2021•50 min
Footy's back in 2021. Who are the players to watch and how are GWS faring on the road? Also, we hear from one of footy's best friendships. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 27, 2021•55 min
That's a wrap for season 2020. The footy caucus vote on some of the biggest issues of the year and fair warning - there's a finale song for the fifth quarter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 21, 2020•56 min
It's the penultimate round of the longest footy season of our lives and a big weekend lies ahead. Preliminary finals, the Brownlow and beard against beard. Plus: What exactly is a footy club culture and how do you fix it? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 14, 2020•52 min
An epic weekend of footy finals full of highs and heartbreak, a look at the AFLW draft and does the concept of participation need a makeover? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 07, 2020•52 min
As AFLW gears up for a new start, the end of careers in AFLM begs the question - how does the industry look after players leaving the game? Plus: Sport and art collide and a footy story decades in the making from Sarah Loh, the CEO of the South Metro Juni Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 29, 2020•56 min
We say farewell to a home and away season like no other and consider the different ways athletes are valued. Plus: Carlton's Dennis Armfield on community, using your voice and being an ally. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 23, 2020•51 min
Seasons are on the line, grand final entertainment is on the horizon and big plans are in the works for women's footy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 16, 2020•53 min
Covid breaches, culture questions and clutch goals. What round is it anyway? Plus: Shelley and Kate on their action against racism on social media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 09, 2020•50 min