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The Sash

Definitely NOT the official podcast of the Essendon Football Club, presented by those who bleed red and black. Join Rob Crawford and co as they live the highs, lows and middles of being a Bombers fan. Become a PREMIUM member Visit our STORE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 218

    Please Don't Leave

    Sheedy said so Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. 217

    The more things change

    Rob, Jesse and Joel discuss another week of DonsCoaching rumours, speculative draft picks and mounting defeatsAnything good happening? Absolutely not Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. 216

    O Coach, where art thou?

    Rob, Ryan and Nick reflect on season to date.Who's prediction was the most accurate?Who's going to coach us in 2027?  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. 215

    Dons Chats with Bomber Banter

    Rob is joined by Fiona from Bomber Banter to chat about the Dons season thus far.Coaching chaos, Senior player exodus and what promising signs we can findPlus plenty more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. 214

    Random Podcast Title

    Rob, Joel and James review the loss to the DeesThey discuss tagging, player morale and who would win an Essendon version of SurvivorPlus Hot Takes and plenty more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  6. 213

    Well....

    Rob, Ryan and Jesse discuss the loss to the Blues.They chat Jesse's recent few days on media street, some promising efforts from youngsters and listen to your Hot Takes Join PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  7. 212

    What Game?

    Rob, Joel and Nic talk about anything except last nights game.They chat coaches, Hirdy, coaches again and some other nonsensePlus Hot Takes and plenty more!Join PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  8. 211

    Emergency Pod - Brad Scott is sacked!

    Bread gets toastedHere we go again Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  9. 210

    Nightmares

    Rob, James and Jesse discuss the horror night at the GThey discuss the current state of affairs, the belief in the team and where to from here.Plus Hot Takes and plenty more!Join PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  10. 209

    Blind Freddie

    Rob, James and Ryan reflect on the loss to the Dockers.They discuss wet weather footy, the bleakness of Essendon and how much of the issues falls on the coach or the playersPlus Hot Takes and plenty moreGo DonsJoin Premium Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  11. 208

    Shoulda Coulda Woulda

    Rob, Jesse and Nick discuss the loss to the Giants.We discuss where it went wrong, what looked good and then some absolute nonenseNobody reads this anyway I could just write whatever I wantGo DonsJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  12. 207

    Low Confidence

    Rob & Death reflect on the loss to the LionsWe discuss the Lions domination in the middle, Whiteboardgate and how we're feelingPlus Hot Takes and plenty more!Go DonsJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  13. 206

    Back To Reality

    Rob, Joel and Nick review the deflating loss to the Pies.They discuss the poor performance of senior players, the uncomfortable truths moving forward and an expose on one playerPlus Hot Takes and plenty more!Go DonsVisit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  14. 205

    Not Bread

    Rob, Joel and James reflect on the loss to the Suns.They discuss the spirited performance, senior players returning to form and promising youngsters... and IF they can carry this into next week.Plus Hot Takes and plenty moreVisit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  15. 204

    Absolutely Gathered

    Rob, James and Ryan reflect on the win over the Dees.They discuss the impressive performance, stand out players and the winning feelingPlus Hot Takes and plenty moreVisit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  16. 203

    No Chocolates

    Rob & Ryan reflect on the loss to the DogsThey discuss the first quarter failure, the improved second half performance and who stood out.Plus Hot Takes & plenty more!Visit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  17. 202

    Yoshi Valley

    Rob and Nick reflect on the disappointing night against the Roos.They discuss the direction of the club, the future of Brad Scott and cram as many random analogies in as possible.Plus Hot Takes & plenty more!Visit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  18. 201

    Demoralization zone

    Rob, Joel and James reflect on the performance against Port Adelaide.From Coaches, Players and everything in betweenPlus Hot Takes & more!Visit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  19. 200

    The baby and the bath water

    Rob, Jesse and Ryan dissect the the terrible night against the Hawks.The issues with the game plan, whether the reaction is necessary and where to nextPlus Hot Takes and plenty moreVisit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  20. 199

    Not another season preview

    Rob, Joel and Ryan make their predictions for 2026.Where will the Dons finish?Who wins the Crichton?What's the one thing we want to see?Plus plenty moreVisit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  21. 198

    Official

    Rob, James and Nick discuss Essendon's official practice match,They play Buy, Hold and Sell... please plenty moreGo Dons Visit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  22. 197

    Unofficial

    We're back for 2026Rob is joined by Jesse and Joel to discuss the unofficial practice match against the Tigers.Plus plenty moreGo DonsVisit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  23. 196

    Zach Reid talks fitness, defending and 2026

    Rob sits down with Zach Reid to chat through his challenges with injuries, aspirations for 2026 and who's lighting up the track.Plus plenty moreGo Dons Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  24. 195

    Will Setterfield chats delistings, injuries and new teammates

    Rob sits down with Will Setterfield on media day to chat through being delisted and then re signed, life after footy and his new teammates.Plus plenty moreGo Dons Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  25. 194

    The Sash W - Draft and Trade Recap

    Out with the old, in with the newJoin Courtney, Ari and Jordy as they chat about the off season changes. Headlined by Zoe Prowse, young yet experienced defender from Adelaide and Maggie Johnstone, MID/FWD selected at pick 10. Music by Slaughterhäus Surf CultVisit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  26. 193

    Draft Boys

    Something something Draft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  27. 192

    The Sash W - Out on a High

    It's the end of our season, we went out on a high, and a victory on the road dashed the Swans' finals ride. The Bombers dish out some karma in Coffs Harbour, and boy is it sweet. Yes I am looking at you Rohan and Rampe. Join Courtney, Ari and Jordy as they recap a wet 'n' wild game, before crowning our inaugural Sash W Player of the YearMusic by Slaughterhäus Surf CultVisit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  28. 191

    The Sash W - Eight Straight

    3 wins, then 8 straight losses for the Bombers, 4 goals then 11 straight behinds for Toogood. Fair to say this season hasn't gone the way we thought. Join Courtney, Ari and Jordy as they look back at another spirited loss, but a loss nonetheless, against top 4 Hawthorn. We talk all things Bonnie's yips and Adams' noggin before looking towards our final game of the season against the Swans. Expect to see Chloe Molloy kick a 'big banana' in Coffs Harbour.Music by Slaughterhäus Surf CultVisit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  29. 190

    The Sash W - Lets We Forget

    Courtney, Ari and Jordy are gathered here today to pay our respects to a once great season, at least up until round 3. Another big loss, more scoreless quarters, get me outta here. 7 straight losses, boy oh boy does that sound familiar.Music by Slaughterhäus Surf CultVisit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  30. 189

    Trade Circus Wrap - RE UPLOAD

    Fixed the buggy audio problems Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  31. 188

    The Sash W - Brooker the Bruiser

    Headed to IKON to face the Dees. Despite a debut goal we were brought to our knees Join Court, Ari and Jordy as they dive into what was another good effort against a top side. What is needed to get to the next level?  Music by Slaughterhäus Surf CultVisit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  32. 187

    The Sash W - Moral Victory

    Back at home staring down the undeafeted Roos. But the Bombers were determined not to let 'em cruiseCourt, Ari and Jordy are joined by special guest Evie! Our new resident Norf nuffie. We talk about what was against all odds, a good game! Before getting into the nitty gritty of the Roos dynasty and this weeks primetime Friday night game vs the Dees Music by Slaughterhäus Surf CultVisit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  33. 186

    The Sash W - Tough Week

    It really hasn't been a great week for the Dons. Certainly not helped by getting whipped out west by the DockersJoin Court, Ari, and Jordy chat about new Presidents, Bowers the Bulldozer and imminent destruction at the hands of North MelbourneMusic by Slaughterhäus Surf CultVisit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  34. 185

    The Sash W - Lord Wardlaw

    Back to back loses at Windy Hill. Where to from here?Join Court, Ari, and Jordy as they look back at a dirty day. More injuries, Wardlaw running riot and just the one goal. Hopefully the girls can bounce back on Saturday, against the Dockers in WA, as we get a chance at revenge for last years Elimination FinalMusic by Slaughterhäus Surf CultVisit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  35. 184

    The Sky Is Falling

    What the F is going on Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  36. 183

    The Sash W - Prespakis Cup

    The Dons are defeated for the first time this season. A blip, or sign of things to come?Courtney, Ari and Jordy review all the goings on. Maddy v Georgie, ACLs and Nanscawen brilliance. Before looking toward a wounded St Kilda side, coming to Windy Hill on SundayMusic by Slaughterhäus Surf CultVisit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  37. 182

    The Sash W - Look Who's Back

    The Planes go 3-0, knocking off the Tiges on Larrakia Country in the Dreamtime clashCourtney, skipper of the pod has returned and is joined by Ari and Jordy as they chat Scotty's revenge, love for long sleeves and *cough* finals chances?Music by Slaughterhäus Surf CultVisit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  38. 181

    The Sash W - The Sophie Show

    Sophie Alexander comes up clutch, slotting her set shot with 10sec to play. The Bombers win in a thriller!Join Ari and Jordy as they look back at Gaylor's greatness, VDH's PCL and Bonnie's ban. Before looking toward Dreamtime in DarwinMusic by Slaughterhäus Surf CultVisit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  39. 180

    The Final Game, List Decisions and a Reveal

    The Final Game, List Decisions and a Revealyackity yack yack yack Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  40. 179

    The Sash W - Debutant Delight

    Is this what winning feels like? What a way to kick off the AFLW season! Join Ari, Jordy as they dissect what can only be described as the perfect start. 4 debutant goal kickers, midfield dominance and no injuries! Music by Slaughterhäus Surf CultVisit StoreJoin PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  41. 178

    Yowie

    Contracts, goals and YowiesJoin PREMIUMSend [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  42. 177

    The Sash W - We're Back Baby!

    The Bomber Boys got you down? Never fear, The Dub is here!There's so much to get excited about, Bonnie is back, Belloni's a beast and Bannister bags! Join Ari, Jordy and Court as we preview the upcoming AFLW season. Chatting about our new recruits and of course, looking towards our Rd 1 clash against the Giants in Canberra.Join PREMIUM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  43. 176

    Gullible

    Rob, James and Ryan reflect on the loss to the Cats.They discuss some more media hyperbole, the feeling after 10 losses in a row, the promising signs from some kids and Rob loses his mind.Plus Hot Takes and plenty more!Get 10% off WaxIT Car Care products:Find WaxIT HEREJoin PREMIUMSend [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  44. 175

    Kids Again

    Rob and Joel review the loss to the Swans.They discuss player form, the slow trudge to the end of the season and plenty morePlus a stupid game Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  45. 174

    Lil Giants

    Rob and Joel review the loss to the Giants.They discuss Blakiston's push to stay on, Sean Murphy departing the club and how to cope with the back end of the year.Plus Hot Takes and plenty more.Get 10% off WaxIT Car Care products:Find WaxIT HEREJoin PREMIUMSend [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  46. 173

    Funeral

    Rob is joined by Mert, Joel and Grim to pay respectsFrom injury failings, cursed venues and all that has gone wrong.Plus Hot Takes and plenty more!Get 10% off WaxIT Car Care products:Find WaxIT HEREJoin PREMIUMSend [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  47. 172

    Kids

    Rob, James and Jesse review the loss to the Suns.They discuss the season flat linings, the constant injury woes and the sparks from some young guns.Plus plenty more!Get 10% off WaxIT Car Care products:Find WaxIT HEREJoin PREMIUMSend [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  48. 171

    MAILBAG: Contracts & Boost Juice

    Players Contracts, Injury remedies and Boost Juice.Nothing is off the table in this weeks Mailbag!Join PREMIUMSend [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  49. 170

    Another One

    Another loss for the Dons, more questions to be asked.Caddy is worth admission price aloneHot Takes and plenty moreGet 10% off WaxIT Car Care products:Find WaxIT HEREJoin PREMIUMSend [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  50. 169

    Opposition Preview with The Purple Reign

    Rob joins Duck for a yarn ahead Thursday night's matchThe discussion goes from list rebuilds to run ins with the AFL CEOPlus plenty more!Join PREMIUMSend [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Definitely NOT the official podcast of the Essendon Football Club, presented by those who bleed red and black. Join Rob Crawford and co as they live the highs, lows and middles of being a Bombers fan. Become a PREMIUM member Visit our STORE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Definitely NOT the official podcast of the Essendon Football Club, presented by those who bleed red and black. Join Rob Crawford and co as they live the highs, lows and middles of being a Bombers fan. Become a PREMIUM member Visit our STORE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

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