Menners Masterclass - Jack Edwards

An episode of the Cricket Unfiltered podcast, hosted by Piccolo Podcasts, titled "Menners Masterclass - Jack Edwards" was published on August 31, 2025 and runs 20 minutes.

August 31, 2025 ·20m · Cricket Unfiltered

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Summary

In this episode Menners sits down with Jack Edwards — New South Wales skipper, Sydney Sixers star, and Washington Freedom all-rounder — ahead of his Australia A tour of India. Jack reflects on his breakthrough Major League Cricket season in the US, shares insights from working with Ricky Ponting and Glenn Maxwell, opens up about his development as an all-rounder, and discusses leadership, resilience, and the future of NSW cricket. Timecoded Chapters: (1:15) Jack Edwards on his off-season: golf, training, and preparing for Australia A (2:50) Playing Major League Cricket in the US — world-class opposition and reaching the final (3:40) Lessons from Ricky Ponting as coach and Glenn Maxwell as captain (6:40) Junior cricket roots in Manly and early influences like Steve O’Keefe and his brother (8:00) The “dusty 90” — turning up for Manly the day after winning the Big Bash (9:00) NSW Blues in transition and Jack stepping into captaincy (11:30) Bowling evolution — from off the wrong foot to 29 wickets last season (14:20) Early struggles, COVID challenges, and finding confidence again (15:15) The positives of being dropped and growth through club cricket (16:30) Looking ahead to the Australia A tour — batting, bowling, and leadership roles Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We’ve launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show. 🛒 Shop now:https://www.chickensaltoftheearth.com/shop/category/Cricket-Unfiltered?c=5469591 🎁 Use Promo Code: CU10 for 10% off your first order! From caps to tees, rep your love of cricket with some top-quality gear. Exactamundo is a video, animation, design and content production company. They produce digital signage, on-screen graphics, sideline animations and videos for sports teams like the Central Coast Mariners in the A-League, Manly Sea Eagles in the NRL and numerous American NBA, NFL and MLB teams. They also create high quality videos and animations for the corporate world, such as product promos and explainer videos. Check them out at exactamundo.com.au Get the inserted AD’s FREE VERSION of the show on our Patreon Page Subscribe to our YouTube page for live streams: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk7koDKpKxe0e3yC7NXQx6Q Linktree for listening on podcast apps and finding us on social media: https://linktr.ee/cricketunfiltered Show twitter: https://twitter.com/auscricketpod Menners on twitter: https://twitter.com/amenners TIKTOK: @cricketunfiltered Sponsorship enquiries for host read ads: [email protected] Email the show your cricket takes: [email protected] Piccolo Podcasts: https://piccolopodcasts.com.au/ Founder Andrew Menczel. The first episode aired August 2013. It is a multi award-winning podcast team, the show has featured 15 Australian captains and some of the greatest legends of cricket and an episode is archived in the Australian National Film and Sound Archive. Menners is an accredited cricket journalist and commentator and his interview with Alex Blackwell won a Cricket NSW Media Award. The show was the first ever regular weekly Australian cricket podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices