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World Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - Alvina Gracia Sianturi - Co-Captain of Jakarta Bintangs and Captain of Indonesia women's team at Asia CupIn this episode of World Footy BnF podcast, join us for an engaging conversation with Alvina Gracia Sianturi, co-captain of Jakarta Bintangs and captain of the Indonesia national team at the Asia Cup. Alvina shares her journey from rugby to Australian football after being persuaded by a friend. She discusses the challenges and exciting experiences of playing footy, the helpful techniques transferred from rugby, and the nervous yet thrilling experience of her first game in Bali. Alvina talks about her role in promoting footy in Indonesia, the structure and growth of the sport, the importance of coaching clinics, and...
2025-12-2845 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy Team - Season Finale featuring many special guestsIn this Episode of World Footy Team Troy, Greg and Adam are joined by many guests involved in building footy globally for our Season Finale. Thank you to Jason Becker, Mike Currane, Brian Barrish, Paul "Plugger"O'Keefe, Ryan Tucker for joining us on the podcast to highlight 2025 and look forward to 2026. Exciting times ahead for everyone. Thank you also to Michael Ouzas, Tim Smith and Jay Treloar for sending in your recording.
The team podcast will provide you with an update and discuss the latest results and news from around the world.
2025-12-241h 00World Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - Mani Narairt Saunders - AFL Thailand Community Coordinator and the first ever captain of the Thai National teamIn this episode of the World Footy BnF podcast, Mani Narairt Saunders, the AFL Thailand Community Coordinator, shares his journey and dedication to Aussie Rules Football in Thailand. Mani discusses how his footy journey began, the challenges and successes faced by the Thailand Tigers, and his role in the development of the sport among local and underprivileged communities. He also touches on his experiences playing internationally in China, the significant roles his family plays in promoting footy in Thailand, and his vision for the future of footy in Thailand. With a passion for both the game and community leadership...
2025-12-1435 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - Kabzah Seoka - Rhana Community Sports and Education Institution in South AfricaIn this episode of the World Footy BnF podcast, Adam speaks with Kabzah Seoka from Rhana Community Sports and Education Institution about the introduction and growth of Australian Rules Football (AFL) in South Africa. Kabzah shares his journey of discovering Footy in 1998, and his eventual passion for the sport. He discusses the challenges of establishing footy teams in his hometown, the support from the local community, and the importance of involving parents in children's sports activities. The podcast also touches on the need for equipment, such as footies and jumpers, to help sustain and grow the sport. Kabzah highlights...
2025-11-3034 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy Team - Late November 2025 - Andrui Sucu From AFL Auckland including Irish AFLW POYIn this Episode of World Footy Team Troy, Greg and Adam are joined by Andrui Sucu From AFL Auckland discuss what is happening with footy in Auckland and New Zealand.
Mike Currane provides an update from the latest from AFLW Irish Player of the year.
The team podcast will provide you with an update and discuss the latest results and news from around the world.
2025-11-2355 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy Team - Late October 2025 - Including China Cup, USAFL Nationals and Canada Men's Club Championships wrap upsIn this Episode of World Footy Team Troy, Greg and Adam are joined by USAFL's Brian Barrish to review the tournaments in North America. Firstly hear Greg Bridges discuss AFL Canada Men's Club Championships and then over to Brian Barrish to review USAFL Nationals. China Cup wrap up with Michael Ouzes also included.
Mike Currane provides an update from the latest from AFLW Irish Player of the year.
The team podcast will provide you with an update and discuss the latest results and news from around the world.
2025-10-2658 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - Clotilde Decaux - Captain of France Woman's side and playing now in AustraliaIn this episode of World Footy BNF podcast, Clotilde Decaux, the captain of the French Women's National Team at Transatlantic Cup, shares her unique footy journey where she is now playing at a WAFLW club (Perth, Australia). Clotilde discusses her initial exposure to the sport through her brother, her growth in the game, and moving to Australia to further her footy career. She reflects on the challenges and experiences at the Transatlantic Cup, her motivations, and future aspirations.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2025-10-1847 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - Matt Burn - GM of AFL Middle EastIn this episode of the World Footy BNF Podcast, host Adam welcomes Matt Burn, the GM of AFL Middle East. They discuss Matt's lifelong passion for Aussie Rules football, and his journey to bringing the sport to expats in the Middle East. Matt highlights the exciying Auskick program with around 30-40 kids in attendance.
The episode covers the history, challenges, and current state of AFL in the region, including the impact of COVID-19, the role of social events and Auskick programs, and future aspirations such as participating in the Asian Championships and hosting an international nines tournament.
2025-10-1250 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy Team - Late September 2025 - Lachlan Keating President of Canterbury AFL, NZIn this Episode of World Footy Team Troy, Greg and Adam are joined Lachlan Keating President of Canterbury AFL to discuss the upcoming footy season that recently started in Canterbury, New Zealand.
The team podcast will provide you with an update and discuss the latest results and news from around the world.
2025-09-2153 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - Alang Isaac - AFL LAE PresidentJoin us for a new episode of the World Footy BnF Podcast as we sit down with Alang Isaac, president of AFL LAE in Papua New Guinea. Alang shares her inspiring journey from player to leader, detailing how she helped revive and grow the local footy competition from four to ten teams in just a few years. We discuss the challenges and triumphs of building a sporting community, the impact of footy on youth development, and Alang’s vision for the future—including dreams of a dedicated stadium and empowering the next generation of leaders. Tune in for a stor...
2025-09-0423 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - Paul RoosIn this episode of the World Footy BNF podcast, Paul Roos joins the discussion to delve deep into the international side of Australian Rules Football. Paul shares his initial spark of interest in integrating American athletes into the AFL, recounting his coaching clinics and key experiences in the United States. He discusses the challenges and opportunities of recruiting international players and reflects on the pioneering efforts in the sport, including the Irish Experiment.
Paul also shares vivid memories from his time coaching the USA national team and highlights the potential missed opportunities due to the AFL's lack...
2025-08-2846 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy Team - Late August 2025 - Ft Katie Talbot and Liam DineenIn this Episode of World Footy Team Troy, Greg, and Adam are joined by Katie Talbot and Liam Dineen.
Katie Talbot, from County Kerry in Ireland, previously playing for the Albert Park Falcon in the VAFA. Previously played footy in the AFL Ireland competition and represented the North Ulster Kookaburras at the Euro Cup.
Liam Dineen was at The Transatlantic Cup last year playing for the victorious Irish Warriors. This season he is playing at Mordialloc in Melbourne, Southern Football League alongside friend of the show, Donal Purvis.
The team podcast will provide...
2025-08-2450 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - Tim Smith from AFL ColombiaIn this episode of the World Footy BNF podcast is joined by Tim Smith, the coach of the Colombian National Men's and Women's Footy Team. Tim shares his journey about his love for footy which started in Australia, to his discovery and involvement with Colombian footy after moving there in 2021.
He discusses the challenges and strategies of coaching Australian Rules in a country accustomed to soccer, the growth and development of the sport in Colombia, and his role in the process. Tim sheds light on the formation of local leagues, the importance of community, and the help...
2025-08-2154 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - Melissa Marino-Piques from AFL QuebecIn this episode of the World Footy BnF podcast, we talk with Melissa Marino-Piques from AFL Quebec Committee. Melissa shares her experiences, starting from her first introduction to footy through her Australian husband to now playing a crucial role in promoting and growing the sport in Quebec. She discusses the unique challenges and opportunities of developing Australian Rules Football in Canada, the importance of club community, and future recruitment strategies. Learn about the junior programs, innovative winter leagues, and the personal and social impact of footy on Melissa and others involved. A must-listen for anyone interested in the international...
2025-08-171h 02World Footy PodcastsWorld Footy Team - Early August 2025 - Mike Currane Previewing AFLW from an international perspective.In this Episode of World Footy Team Troy, Greg, and Adam are joined by Mike Currane from AFLW_Ireland and AFLW Talent ID to preview the upcoming AFLW and hear latest from an internation perspective. Mike will be running regular updates including the Irish player of the year on the Team Podcast. Stay tuned.
The team podcast will provide you with an update and discuss the latest results and news from around the world.
2025-08-1156 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - Nas Kirachin - AFL BulgariaIn this episode of the World Footy BNF Podcast, we sit down with Nas Kirachin of AFL Bulgaria, to explore the remarkable journey of bringing Australian Rules Football to a country with no tradition in contact sport. Nas shares what led to the formation of Bulgaria’s first footy community and the challenges of building a club from scratch.
Nas also reflects on the personal growth and friendships forged along the way, and the hopes for the future of Aussie Rules in Bulgaria.
Hosted By Adam Gomolinski
2025-08-0343 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy Team - Late July 2025 - Jay Treloar and Marie Keating - Euro Cup ReviewIn this Episode of World Footy Team Troy, Greg, and Adam are joined by newly appointed AFL Europe GM, Jay Treloar and Irish Banshees assistant coach, Marie Keating to discuss the recent Euro Cup tournament. The team podcast will provide you with an update and discuss the latest results and news from around the world.
2025-07-2750 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - Payton Roocke - Former coach of Lyon's men's and women's teamIn this episode of the World Footy BnF Podcast, host Adam sits down with Payton Roocke, former coach of Lyon’s men’s and women’s Aussie Rules teams.
Payton shares his journey from growing up in a small Australian town to helping grow the sport in France, highlighting the challenges and rewards of building a footy community abroad. The conversation covers the history and current state of Aussie Rules in France, the dedication of local and expat players, and the unique camaraderie that defines international footy. Payton reflects on coaching, cultural barriers, and the importance of grassr...
2025-07-2440 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - Nico Boche - French National Player, now playing in AustraliaIn this episode of World Footy BNF, Nico Boche, a French national footy player now playing in Australia. Nico shares his experiences of discovering footy in France back in 2013, his initial impressions of the sport, and how his background in various other sports helped his footy game. He discusses the importance of being able to kick with both feet and offers advice for players looking to develop this skill. Nico also talks about his time in different clubs in France, including winning the French Premiership with the Lyon Lions.
He shares his experiences representing France in international...
2025-07-201h 04World Footy PodcastsWorld Footy Team - Early July 2025 #2 - Phil ForbesIn this Episode of World Footy Team Troy, Greg, and Adam are joined by Phil Forbes. The team podcast will provide you with an update and discuss the latest results and news from around the world.
2025-07-1140 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - Ian Kafka - Head of Umpiring for AFL EuropeIn this episode of the World Footy Podcast BNF podcast speaks with Ian Kafka, Head of umpiring for AFL Europe.
Ian shares his journey into Australian Rules Football, starting from his exposure to the sport as a teenager and progressing to his involvement at Birmingham University. He talks about his transition from player to umpire, detailing his growth and experiences in both roles. Ian also discusses the challenges and rewards of umpiring international tournaments, such as the Transatlantic Cup, and his work in promoting the sport across Europe. Additionally, he sheds light on the current state of...
2025-07-0639 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy Team - Early July 2025 #1 - Mabel DunnIn this Episode of World Footy Team Troy, Greg, and Adam are joined by Mabel Dunn. The team podcast will provide you with an update and discuss the latest results and news from around the world.
2025-06-2939 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - David White & Jason Ransome - AFL SwitzerlandIn this episode of World Footy BNF Podcast, host Adam Gomolinski speaks with David White, the Swiss national coach, and Jason Ransome, the CEO of AFL Switzerland.
They share their journeys in the sport, their roles in promoting Aussie Rules in Switzerland, and the challenges and successes they've experienced. The discussion covers the foundation of AFL Switzerland, the impact of COVID-19 on the league, and their efforts to rebuild and grow the sport locally. They also talk about the upcoming Euro Cup, the strategies for preparing the Swiss national team, and their ambitions for the future of...
2025-06-261h 01World Footy PodcastsWorld Footy Team - Late June 2025 - Jarrod Landells and Dave JainIn this Episode of World Footy Team Troy, Greg, and Adam are joined by Jarrod Landells and Dave Jain. The team podcast will provide you with an update and discuss the latest results and news from around the world.
2025-06-1547 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - Di Phyland - International UmpireIn this episode of the World Footy BNF podcast, Adam Gomolinski interviews Di Phyland, an international umpire.
Di shares her journey in footy, which began at age five and continued through playing and umpiring in Australia and internationally. She discusses her love for the game, initially for its physicality and later for the friendships she made.
Di talks about discovering Aussie rules football globally and the challenges international umpires face due to lack of infrastructure and coaching. She mentions significant international tournaments she has umpired, such as the US Nationals, Transatlantic Cup, and the International Cup (IC...
2025-06-0834 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy Team - Early June 2025 - Brian BarrishIn this Episode of World Footy Team Troy,Greg, and Adam are joined by Brian Barrish from USAFL. The team podcast will provide you with an update and discuss the latest results and news from around the world.
2025-06-0157 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - Matt Gale - Previously with Osaka Dingoes, AFL Japan, and AFL Asia PresidentMatt Gale, Previously with Osaka Dingoes, AFL Japan, and AFL Asia President. He joins Troy and Adam to discuss his journey from playing, to umpiring, to president and his love for internation Aussie Rules.
Hosted by Troy Thompson and Adam Gomolinski
2025-05-2556 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy Team - Late May 2025 - Tim Smith (AFL Colombia)In this Episode of World Footy Team Troy,Greg, and Adam are joined by Tim Smith from AFL Colombia. The team podcast will provide you with an update and discuss the latest results and news from around the world.
2025-05-1852 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - Donnie Hess from Donnie's Disposal and Coach of the Des Moines RoostersDonnie Hess from Donnie's Disposal and Coach of the Des Moines Roosters talk about his involvedment is two very different sides of helping footy to grow. He follows multiple Aussie Rules leagues in Australia and showcases exciting guests and commentary. He discusses his involvement with the Des Moines Roosters and is the current coach.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2025-05-111h 17World Footy PodcastsWorld Footy Team - Early MayIn this Episode of World Footy Team Podcast, Troy,Greg, and Adam will provide you with an update and discuss the latest results and news from around the world.
2025-05-0442 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - Peter Kokke - President of Cambodian Eagles and Cambodia Men's National CoachWorld Footy's BnF - Peter Kokke - President of Cambodian Eagles and Cambodia Men's National Coach discusses why he is so passionate about footy Cambodia. We learn about current challengers and what drives him as a coach and player.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2025-04-2738 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - Peter Oldfield from Aussie Rules GlobalPeter Oldfield from Aussie Rules Global joins Adam to discuss the upcoming Aussie Rules exhibition game in Gallipoli. Peter started Aussie Rules Global 8 years and has an ambition to continue growing Aussie Rules globally.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2025-04-1022 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy BnF - Laurie Rupe - International Umpire and USAFL International Program Umpire LiaisonLaurie Rupe - International Umpire and USAFL International Program Umpire Liaison talks about her journey from playing to falling in love with umpiring and now has been involved in many footy tournaments and events around the world.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2025-04-0335 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy's BnF - Jimi Doohan - Vienna Galahs CaptainJimi Doohan of the Vienna Galahs is the Captain and shares with our listening the great experience it is to play footy in Vienna and Europe. Jimi talks about the great times playing footy and the passion the game gives to him.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2025-03-2850 minWorld Footy PodcastsLate March - World Footy Team PodcastIn this Episode of World Footy Team Podcast, Troy, Greg, and Adam are joined by Donall Purvis to update and discuss latest results and news from around the world.
2025-03-2342 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy's BnF - Brett Qualtrough - National Coach of Japan Samurai'sThis week, Brett Qualtrough the National Coach of Japan Samurai's joins Adam to discuss the latest if footy in Japan. After winning the Asia Cup, it was great to hear what Japan will be looking forward to in the future.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2025-03-2053 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy's BnF - Whisker Lin, China National Captain, MVP and Guangzhou Scorpions CaptainWhisker Lin loves footy and talks about his many experiences playing footy for Guangzhou Scorpions and China National Team, most recently at The Asia Cup.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2025-03-1349 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy Team Podcast - Early March 2025In the inaugural episode of World Footy Teams Podcast, Hosted by Greg,Troy and Adam discuss World footy podcasts for 2025 and what we have instore.
2025-03-0624 minWorld Footy PodcastsWorld Footy's BnF - April Munn- President of USAFLWorld Footy's BnF April Munn is the current president of USAFL. April has been playing footy across the world including stints in Australia and representing the Freedom.
It was great to chat with April about the direction USAFL is going and her past experienes.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2025-02-2747 minWorld Footy PodcastsMike Currane from AFLW_Ireland and AFLW Talent IDMike Currane from AFLW_Ireland has been involved in promoting Aussie Rules international for many many years. Mainly focusing and helping Irish footy talent getting into the AFLW. A great listen and Mike shares all his experiences involved in growing Aussie Rules.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2024-12-1948 minWorld Footy PodcastsMark Hellinger - India's New Game: A documentary about Australian Rules football in IndiaMark Hellinger, Director and Producer of the documentary - India's New Game: A documentary about Australian Rules football in India. The documentary follows the first-ever Indian team to compete on home soil in an Australian Rules match.
India's New Game: A documentary about Australian Rules football in India
Mark talks about his experiences and new found interest in international Aussie Rules.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2024-12-1224 minWorld Footy PodcastsLate October - Aussie Rules The World Team Podcast - Included Euro Cup and USAFL National Championship review.In this Episode of Aussie Rules The World Team Podcast, Troy, Jason, and Adam update and discuss latest results and news from around the world. Included Euro Cup and USAFL National Championship review.
2024-10-2146 minWorld Footy PodcastsRyan 'Tish' Tishler from Vietnam SwansRyan 'Tish' Tishler from Vietnam Swans is the coach, a player and runs Vietkick. Tish talks with us about his involvement with the club and why it is so important to have a junior program.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2024-10-1729 minWorld Footy PodcastsEarly October- Aussie Rules The World Team PodcastIn this Episode of Aussie Rules The World Team Podcast, Troy and Adam are joined by Brian Barrish to discuss the upcoming USAFL National Championships. Plus they discuss latest results and news from around the world.
2024-10-071h 03World Footy PodcastsLodie and Yabaki from AFL FijiLodie and Yabaki from AFL Fiji are the development officers helping to grow Aussie Rules in Fiji. It was great to chat to both of them to understand how Aussie Rules is able to compeat with Rugby the more dominat sport in the region.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2024-10-0335 minWorld Footy PodcastsMid September - Aussie Rules The World Team PodcastIn this Episode of Aussie Rules The World Team Podcast, Troy, Jason, and Adam update and discuss latest results and news from around the world.
2024-09-2255 minWorld Footy PodcastsShae McNamara is an American-born former AFL player with Collingwood Football ClubJoin host Adam Gomolinski as he sits down with Shae McNamara, an American-born former AFL player with Collingwood Football Club. In this episode, Shae shares his incredible journey from learning Aussie Rules football to navigating the highs and lows of his professional sports career. Hear about the challenges he faced, the lessons learned, and how his experiences ultimately led him to his true calling as a life coach (Diamond State of Mind).
More information about Diamond State of Mind (https://diamondstateofmind.com/
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2024-09-1239 minWorld Footy PodcastsEarly September - Aussie Rules The World Team Podcast Ft Mike CurraneIn this Episode of Aussie Rules The World Team Podcast, Troy, Greg, and Adam update and discuss latest results and news from footy around the world. Included in this epsode in an AFLW Irish update and interview with Mike Currane who has been involved in the growth of Irish players in the AFLW.
2024-09-0856 minWorld Footy PodcastsLisa Wilson from AFL GermanyLisa Wilson, the coach, Lisa Wilson, the player is involved in many facets of Aussie Rules in Germany. Coaching the womens national team to helping grow the sport in the region. Lisa's story is one of passion and acknowledges
her journey from stumbling on the sport to still playing and coaching today.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2024-08-3048 minWorld Footy PodcastsTransatlantic Cup Review and Late August - Aussie Rules The World Team PodcastIn this Episode of Aussie Rules The World Team Podcast, Troy, Greg, Jason, and Adam update and discuss latest results and news from around the world. Included Transatlantic Cup tournament review
2024-08-251h 03World Footy PodcastsTom Bowes, President of Tokyo GoannasTom Bowes, President of Tokyo Goannas discusses the role of the president and how they assist the clubs and wider community. Rom talks about footy, fundraising and events. Some really interesting information for anyone interested in fundraising.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2024-08-2238 minWorld Footy PodcastsCelina Gratton from Ulster KookaburrasCelina Gratton, a standout member of the Ulster Kookaburras, is an inspiring and dedicated champion of women's footy. Her passion and innovative approach to growing the game extend beyond her club, influencing women's Aussie Rules football across Europe. Celina not only brings great ideas for clubs looking to recruit more players, but she also shares her own captivating journey in the sport. Her commitment and enthusiasm make her a vital force in advancing the game for women everywhere.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2024-08-1535 minWorld Footy PodcastsSakiko Murakami from Japan MiraisSakiko Murakami from Japan Mirais loves to play footy and help womans footy grow in Japan. Sakiko tells us about her journey of discovering Aussie Rules in Japan to her love of AFLW. It is great to hear Sakiko talk with so much passion and love for Aussie Rules.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2024-08-0855 minWorld Footy PodcastsPrime Train goes international Aussie RulesTom 'Prime Train' Baulch has a footy experience like no other when he traveled to the US and London to play and train with New York Magpies and West London Wildcats. Prime speaks about his eye opening experience and he new found knowledge of how footy is played outside of Australia. He recommends this experience to all and if you are interested it is definately worth while.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2024-08-0135 minWorld Footy PodcastsLate July - Aussie Rules The World Team PodcastIn this Episode of Aussie Rules The World Team Podcast, Troy, and Adam update and discuss latest results and news from around the world.
2024-07-2843 minWorld Footy PodcastsRob De Santos founder and chair of AFANARob De Santos founder and chair of AFANA (Australian Football Association of North America) has been involved with Aussie Rules for the last 29 years and still going. Rob talks about the past, present and future of AFANA. We discuss current landscape of AFL's presence in North America. Discussion points left, right and center as Adam and Rob talk all because they are both passionate about Growth in the Americas.
If you are intersted in supporting AFANA, they are currently running a Go Fund Me Campaign. https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-us-bring-aussie-rules-to-more-fans-and-grow-afana
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2024-07-2541 minWorld Footy PodcastsZihao Qin from Xiamen FoxesZihao Qin from Xiamen Foxes found Aussie Rules in Australia before returning back to China with a passion to start his own team. This episode expresses so much passion in his new found love of Aussie Rules. We discuss The China Cup and the upcoming Asia Cup.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2024-07-1821 minWorld Footy PodcastsMid July - Aussie Rules The World Team PodcastIn this Episode of Aussie Rules The World Team Podcast, Troy, Greg, and Adam update and discuss latest results and news from around the world.
2024-07-1550 minWorld Footy PodcastsJarrod Landells involved in communications and media for AFL South PacificJarrod Landells has been involved with AFL South Pacific for over 5 years and has a wealth of knowledge about the region. He has a long history of involvement with Aussie Rules and shares his story about his beloved Fitzroy Lions to how he discovered Aussie Rules in the South Pacific. Jarrod has created media and comms for AFL South Pacific and outlines his work in this space.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2024-07-1157 minWorld Footy PodcastsLate June/ early July - Aussie Rules The World Team PodcastIn this Episode of Aussie Rules The World Team Podcast, Troy, Greg, and Adam update and discuss latest results and news from around the world.
2024-06-3039 minWorld Footy PodcastsTulha Yousef - Captain of Pakistan National TeamTulha Yousef the captain and ruckman of the Pakistan national team. Tulha discusses his passion and love for growing Aussie Rules in Pakistan and how he got to where he is today. A unique and excellent episode where footy is growing at a rapid rate.
Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2024-06-2731 minWorld Footy PodcastsPat “Patty” Balmer - Vlogging With AFL JapanIn this Episode, Pat “Patty” Balmer shares his experiences travelling to Japan to capture footage for his vlog and train with members of AFL Japan.
Hosted by Greg Bridges, Pat talks about how welcomed he was at the club, how exciting it was to be playing footy in another country, and how important the international tournaments are in bringing new players to the game. He also describes how he got to take some great videos for his upcoming YouTube channel.
Thanks Pat for joining us!
2024-06-2043 minWorld Footy PodcastsMid June - Aussie Rules The World Team PodcastIn this episode of Aussie Rules The World Team Podcast, Troy, Greg and Adam update and discuss latest results and news. Thank you Ryan for sending in the Audio about the Swedish Cup.
2024-06-1539 minWorld Footy PodcastsJacko and Nic - Co-coaches of London Swans Women's AFL TeamThis week Jacko and Nic from the London Swans Womans team discuss why they are so passionate about coaching but also the womans aussie rules as well. We learn about current challengers and what drives them as coaches.
2024-06-1435 minWorld Footy PodcastsCraig Wessels from A Yank on the FootyCraig Wessels is a passionate 'Yank' who loves AFL. Craig hosts A Yank on the Footy. A podcast that discusses previews, reviews and anything else you can think of with AFL. A lot of discussions about the current state of the game comparing it to how sports marketing and media is gun in the US.
2024-06-061h 04World Footy PodcastsEarly June - Aussie Rules The World Team PodcastIn this episode of Aussie Rules The World Team Podcast, Adam and Troy update and discuss latest results and news. We are joined by Brian Barrish as our special guest for the week.
2024-06-0647 minWorld Footy PodcastsOrica Future Leaders Program organised by AFL ColombiaOscar, Alejandro and Setfania talk about the Orica Future Leaders Program which has brought them to Australia. This episode is in Spanish, English translations and English. Thank you to Joakim Carlsson for providing the translations.
2024-06-0650 minWorld Footy PodcastsKat, Adi and Dani a family living and teaching footy in Jakarta.Kat, Adi and Dani a family living and teaching footy in Jakarta, Indonesia. Kat, the mother along with Ani and Dani talk about their experiences in Jakarta teaching footy at the international school.
2024-06-0636 min2024-06-0638 min2024-06-0618 minWorld Footy PodcastsRyan Tucker is the Founder of the Norrtälje DockersThis episode brings us to Sweden, where we talk to Ryan “Tucks” Tucker. Ryan is the Founder of the Norrtälje Dockers, former President of AFL Sweden, and former Director of AFL Europe.
Hosted by Greg Bridges, Ryan shares how he became involved in footy in Sweden, his experiences volunteering at the club, country, and European levels, and the unique opportunities available to players competing in international tournaments throughout Europe.
Thanks so much to Ryan for joining us.
2024-06-0641 min2024-05-0538 minWorld Footy PodcastsSimon Highfield, The International Development Manager from AFL HQIn this Episode Adam interviews Simon Highfield, The International Development Manager from AFL HQ. We uncover Simon's journey to his role and his past experiences working with different regions around the world. Simon discusses international aussie rules from the perspective of the AFL.
2024-05-0231 minWorld Footy PodcastsLate April - Aussie Rules The World Team PodcastIn this episode of Aussie Rules The World Team Podcast, Adam, Greg and Troy update and discuss latest results and news. ARTWT are joined by special guest Valerie Mai current AFL PNG player update to learn more about her Journey. Please follow and thank you for the continued support.
2024-04-2233 minWorld Footy PodcastsTroy Thompson from World Footy and Host of ARTWAs many of you know, Troy Thompson has been a big promotor of footy globally. Troy came on board ARTW podcast this year and has been super impressive to delve into his knowledge of the game both in Australia and overseas. A worthwhile episode to understand the ins and outs of global footy from an experienced lover of Aussie Rules.
2024-04-1855 minWorld Footy PodcastsChet Ridenour a USAFL StalwartChet Ridenour has been involved in many different roles with USAFL over the years. From the very beginning Chet knew Aussie Rules was his game. His love and passion for not only the game but educating and promoting the game is second to none. A great insight into Chet's story. Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2024-04-1137 minWorld Footy PodcastsEarly April - Aussie Rules The Team PodcastIn this episode of Aussie Rules the World Team Podcast, Adam, Greg, and Troy discuss Greg's move to Australia, the news around the latest AFL scandal, the second year of the Gather Round and what it means for the growth of footy outside of Australia, and what's happening in footy around the world this week.
2024-04-0935 minWorld Footy PodcastsJosh Kennedy former Sydney Swans Captain helping AFL grow in ColombiaJosh Kennedy formor AFL player has a connection to Colombia and through that connection Josh has a passion to help Aussie grow in Colombia. It was great to chat with Josh and hear the passion his experience with Aussie Rules in Colombia but also talks about other factors of growth of this great game. A great listen. Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2024-04-0425 minWorld Footy PodcastsAFL From LACindye from AFL From LA joins Adam to discuss her channel and her content. It is great to hear Cindye's perspective of this once forign game. It is great to engage with Cindye who has so much passion for AFL.
2024-03-2850 minWorld Footy PodcastsLate March updates of Aussie Rules internationally Hosted by ARTW TeamAdam, Troy and Greg discuss the recent games and news surrounding Aussie Rules Internationally. Jarrod Landells joins the crew to discuss the AFL South Pacific camps and matches. Thank you for supporting the podcast. Enjoy the episode.
2024-03-241h 01World Footy PodcastsDonall Purvis of the Belfast RedbacksThis Episode takes us to Ireland, where we talk to Donall Purvis of the Belfast Redbacks. Donall discovered the game while living in Melbourne before picking it up again in his home country of Ireland, and since then has played in clubs and competitions across Ireland, the UK, and Europe.
Hosted by Greg Bridges, this episode highlights the Irish team’s preparation for the upcoming Transatlantic Cup, the shared footy culture across the continent, and Donall’s experiences playing for club and country.
Thanks Donall for joining us.
2024-03-2032 minWorld Footy PodcastsMatt Barton Vietnam Swans President and playerThis Episode brings us to Vietnam, where we talk to Swans President and player Matt Barton.
Hosted by Greg Bridges, Matt shares his experiences playing footy in China and Vietnam, discusses the challenges of volunteering and recruiting players to the sport, and looks ahead to Vietnam’s chances at upcoming international tournaments in Asia. Thanks to Matt for joining us, and we hope you enjoy the episode.
2024-03-1443 minWorld Footy PodcastsAussie Rules The World Team PodcastTroy, Greg and Adam discuss the latest about what is happening in footy globally. Results, news and current events. Early to mid March 2024.
2024-03-1046 minWorld Footy PodcastsAussie Rules The World Team Podcast Ft Lisa RoperGreg, Troy and Lisa discuss the upcoming AFL Masters as Lisa is the coach of the Australian Woman's team. Troy provides a global update of what has been and what is coming up. This is your fortnightly wrap.
2024-03-0542 minWorld Footy PodcastsTravis Crockett from AFL ColombiaTravis Crockett from AFL Colombia and hosted by Adam Gomolinski discuss the rise of Aussie Rules Footy in Colombia. This episode brings you great insight in recruitment especially in another language. And how important it is to give back to the community through footy.
2024-02-2945 minWorld Footy PodcastsMichael Ouzas (Episode One) Extended VersionOriginally when this podcast was released the podcast on a whole was on a different journey. This was a fantastic episode and I am sorry to Michael for cutting his story short to save time. It is a great story and Michael speaks with such passion and love.
2024-02-2557 minWorld Footy PodcastsDavid and Paul Symons - Bendigo to footy in IndiaDavid and Paul along with others from Bendigo venture to the the ARFAI National Championship 2024, In India. The experience brought them on a journey of joy and a new understanding of footy being played outside of Australia. A huge thanks to everyone who generously donated a range of clothes, enabling David, Paul, and the others to transport them from Australia to distribute to people in India. What an Experience.
2024-02-2536 minWorld Footy PodcastsBruce Parker of the Central BluesEpisode 21 takes us to Toronto, Canada, where we sit down with Bruce Parker of the Central Blues. Bruce has played more than 300 games in AFL Ontario, represented Canada at the AFL International Cup in 2008, founded multiple clubs, and led the expansion of women’s and junior programs in the province.
In this episode, hosted by Greg Bridges, Bruce shares his experiences volunteering, his advice for recruitment, and his stories from playing footy for more than 30 years.
2024-02-1945 minWorld Footy PodcastsFeb 2024 Aussie Rules The Team PodcastWelcome to Aussie Rules The World Team Podcast! Join Troy Thompson, Greg Bridges, and Adam Gomolinski as we explore footy beyond Australia. From global games to upcoming events, we've got you covered. Tune in for all things footy from around the world.
2024-02-1437 minWorld Footy PodcastsBrian Barrish is the Media Manager for USAFLJoin us for Episode 20 as we sit down with Brian Brarrish, the media manager for USAFL, as he shares his wealth of experience in the world of USAFL and Commentating. With 17 years of involvement in USAFL, Brian is a seasoned commentator, and has commentated matches in both the USA and Australia. Brian has earned the nickname 'the US Brian Taylor'. Hosted by Adam Gomolinski, this insightful conversation promises to offer valuable insights to our listeners.
2024-02-0654 minWorld Footy PodcastsChaman “Guriya” Mushtaq of the Rawalpindi Women’s Footy ClubIn Episode 19, Chaman “Guriya” Mushtaq of the Rawalpindi Women’s Footy Club talks about her love of footy and the incredible development of the sport in Pakistan. Hosted by Greg Bridges, Chaman shares her experiences competing at the International Cup in 2017 and highlights the work put in by so many people to grow the game and achieve success in future international tournaments.
2024-01-0633 minWorld Footy PodcastsPhil Forbes from AFL PolandEpisode 18 brings us to Poland where we are joined by President, Phil Forbes. Phil has passion, ideas and determination to continue to grow and develop Aussie Rules in Poland. A great listen and a lot of advice/ ideas that are great nuggets too. Hosted by Adam Gomolinski
2023-12-2253 minWorld Footy PodcastsMichael Gallus from AFL Pakistan and Footys4all FounderEpisode 17, welcomes Michael Gallus who coached Pakistan to their first ever Championship at Asian AFL Championship. Michael speaks with passion, pride and love for not just footy but sport development in general. We certainly appreciate your dedication.
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2023-12-1948 minWorld Footy PodcastsJake “J-Mac” McIntosh from North London Lions and Thailand TigersIn Episode 16, Jake “J-Mac” McIntosh of the Thailand Tigers and AFL Asia joins Adam to discuss his time playing, coaching, and volunteering in the UK and Thailand and shares stories from the tournaments, games, and events that make playing footy internationally such a unique experience.
2023-12-1732 minWorld Footy PodcastsZac "Sheriff" Mckinney from USA Revolution to De La Salle (VAFA, Australia)Episode 15 is a great episode as Zac who was born and lived in USA his whole life decided to venture to Australia to play Aussie Rules. In Melbourne, Zac joined De La Salle Football Club who play in the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA). Zac has previously played Aussie Rules for Seattle, Dallas and the USA Revolution. Anybody is welcome to do what Zac has done. If you are interested, please reach out to Zac (as he discusses).
2023-12-1036 minWorld Footy PodcastsGreg 'Milhouse' Bridges from Ottawa Swans, AFL Canada and Aussie Rules the World Podcast (ARTW)In Episode 14, Greg “Milhouse” Bridges, member of the Ottawa Swans, Director at AFL Canada, and co-host of the podcast (ARTW) sits down with Adam Gomolinski to discuss the incredible footy community, the importance of recognizing volunteers, and Greg’s experiences playing footy in clubs and countries around the world.
2023-12-0538 minWorld Footy PodcastsSights and Sounds of USAFL National ChampionshipsGet ready to dive into the heart of the action at the USAFL National Championship 2023 in Episode 13! Join Paul 'Plugger' O'Keeffe, previously featured in Episode 9, and Adam Gomolinski as they provide a firsthand, behind-the-scenes tour of the USAFL National championship. From the vibrant sounds encapsulates the thrilling atmosphere of the tournament. Special thanks to all the incredible individuals who lent their voices and insights to make this episode possible.
2023-11-301h 02World Footy PodcastsJonah “Sheepdog” Scott, Founding Member of the Halifax DockersIn Episode 12, Jonah “Sheepdog” Scott, Founding Member of the Halifax Dockers, shares stories of travel tournaments and local kicks in Nova Scotia, Canada, as well as his approach to player development and high performance as Development Manager for Team Canada Northwind. Hosted by Greg Bridges, this episode highlights the importance of dedicated and passionate volunteers in growing the game of Aussie Rules.
2023-11-1652 minWorld Footy PodcastsAdam 'Nemo' Gomolinski From Aussie Rules The World PodcastEpisode 8 with Adam 'Goma' Gomolinski From Aussie Rules The World Podcast. Allows the listeners to hear why Adam the host of ARTWP is passionate about Footy, the growth of footy internationally and experiences. Listen to this episode and you will enjoy and be motivated. Greg Bridges first episode of hosting and Greg did a fantastic job.
2023-10-0937 minWorld Footy PodcastsIntroduction By Adam GomolinskiAn introduction episode to outline the premise of this podcast.
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