Three Quarter Time

Resilience. A characteristic that defines the greatest of athletes. The ability to overcome circumstance, to overcome negative emotions, to pick yourself off the ground and rise up all the same. These resilient athletes and clubs are an inspiration, providing a guiding light to help lead us, the fans, out of the darkness. Join Wilks in an emotionally powerful discussion about resilience, and how the inspiration of these athletes, clubs and seasons have helped him find himself in moments of difficulty. ThreeQuarterTime....The stories that define us.

Anger. An emotion that is so deeply intertwined with sports supporting. Wilks is no exception. As passionate a supporter as you'll meet, he experiences a journey of self-discovery in discovering why anger is so prevalent in sport for both athletes and fans. Through the lens of philosophical understanding, Wilks considers how anger can be a valuable fuel to stimulate greatness. He also provides a list of the moments and athletes that has caused him the most anger, from the most current to the historical.ThreeQuarterTime. In celebration of the stories of Sport

Welcome back to ThreeQuarterTime! Fresh off a bye-week, join Wilks as he considers one of the most riveting, attention-grabbing, fascinating characters in sports.... The Maverick. The lone wolf. The eternal individual. The player that completely goes against the norms and traditions of both individual and team sports. In today's episode, Wilks, in his classic rambling style, considers what these Maverick's offer the world of sport, considering whether they provide a positive, negative or neutral impact on the game. ThreeQuarterTime. The stories that define us.

In today's episode of ThreeQuarterTime, Wilks- fresh off a West Ham FA Cup victory, takes you on a fascinating journey highlighting the deep connection between modern athletes and ancient gladiators. These gladiators were the athletes of their day, with the highly successful gladiators experiencing mass wealth and celebrity throughout the ancient world: just how athletes do today. Wilks shows that while gladiators are connected to sport in the competitive sense, they are more deeply connected in their pursuit for excellence, their day to day routines, and their ability to use their platform to enhance their legacies and earn their freedom.

In today's episode of ThreeQuarterTime, join Wilks on a personal journey understanding the emotional connections that bind supporters to sport, whether that be a specific team, club or athlete. On this journey, Wilks considers the ancient origins of sports supporting and how this influences our emotional attachment to sport through elements like a shared passion, struggle or family connection. He also delivers anecdotes of his many personal experiences, urging you to consider both how and why we attribute all kinds of emotions to sport.

In today's episode of ThreeQuarterTime, join Wilks as he exhumes the vast interconnection between historical rebellions and sport. Through the lens of historical rebellion, Wilks highlights how sport provides an opportunity for athletes, players, clubs and supporters to rebel against expectation, circumstance and corruption, celebrating how sporting rebellions allow these underdog groups to rise up and fight for what they believe in.

In this week's episode of ThreeQuarterTime, join Wilks as he dissects sport's importance to human nature. Wilks historically analyses how the human nature of worship has shifted through time from mythology, to religion and now to sport. He considers how the mythological tales of heroism, cunning, love and inspiration have been transported onto sport in the current day. We talk about how these sporting stories become unforgettable memories that, like mythic tales, will be spoken about for generations to come.

In this week's episode of ThreeQuarterTime, join Wilks as he discusses the poeticism of sport: about how sport often represents something greater than yourself. Wilks speaks about how Australia's military history has created a spiritual and cultural connection between its national teams, and how this influences the mentality and toughness they play with. He then discusses the beauty of amateur sport through his experience visiting Ireland, and debates whether the commercialisation of sport has destroyed the pride of representing a club, team, town or country.

Welcome back to SEASON 2 of THREE QUARTER TIME. Join Wilks, fresh off his European adventure, as he shares his memorable West Ham experiences abroad, gaining a deeper connection to his club. Then, experience a deep dive into where the 2025/2026 season has gone wrong for the Hammers, breaking down questions, expectations and hopes in a bid to cope with the difficulty of this season. Is there hope, or is the fate of West Ham already sealed?

The biggest weekend of footy is almost here, and we’re breaking it all down. Who’s got the momentum? Which players will rise or fall under the spotlight? We dive into the key tactics, tipping battles, and the stories that could decide the premiership. Tune in and get ready for the Grand Final like never before.

The prelim finals are here and the stakes couldn’t be higher – we break down the biggest storylines heading into the pointy end of the football season. We also dive into the fascination with larger-than-life athletes and why they capture so much attention, plus a look at the highlights and standout performances from the World Athletics Championship.

It’s a huge week of sport with AFL finals in full swing and the NFL season kicking off. We break down the biggest storylines from the footy finals — upsets, pressure moments, and why September always delivers. Then we switch codes and dive into Week 1 of the NFL: early surprises, standout performances, and the quarterbacks who already look the part.Finals footy and opening week NFL — two of the best sporting atmospheres, all in one episode.

In this episode of Three Quarter Time, we dive into all the big talking points from the EPL, take a look at the excitement heading into the brand-new NFL season, and share some hilarious sports stories that’ll have you laughing along the way. Whether you’re a football fan, an NFL diehard, or just love a good sporting laugh, this one’s got a bit of everything.

In this episode of Three Quarter Time, we dive deep into the freshly announced All-Australian team. Who were the biggest surprises, who was unlucky to miss out, and did the selectors get it right? We break down every line, highlight the standout performances of the season, and give our own takes on who should have made the cut. Plus, we share our thoughts on the balance of the side and how it might look if it actually took the field.

The Three Quarter Time Podcast is back with all the drama from the opening weekend of the Premier League! We break down the biggest talking points, standout performances, shock results, and what they mean for the season ahead. From early title contenders to surprise struggles, we cover it all in our trademark mix of analysis and banter

In this week’s episode of Three Quarter Time, we dive into the drama and precision of the Australian Darts Masters, break down all the action from Round 22 of the AFL season, and celebrate some of Australia’s greatest sporting legends. We also shine a light on a few niche sports you might not have heard of, but will definitely want to check out.

In this episode of The Three Quarter Time Podcast, we dive into the highs and lows of sport – from personal injuries that left their mark, to unforgettable triumphs on the cricket field. Whether it's a busted ankle or a match-winning knock, we're sharing the stories that shaped us. Expect a mix of pain, passion, and plenty of laughs as we relive the moments that hurt – and the ones that made it all worth it.

This week on the podcast, we’re covering it all – from the best goals after the siren that gave us goosebumps, to the biggest blowouts in sports history that left fans stunned. We dive into moments of sporting karma that felt just right, and break down some of the greatest individual performances we’ve ever seen. Plus, we wrap things up with a look at the latest headlines in rugby union.It's a full-on episode packed with big moments, hot takes, and plenty of passion — don’t miss it!

In this explosive 20th episode of the Three Quarter Time Podcast, we dive into some of the most iconic, shocking, and emotional breakups in sports history. From superstar duos who couldn't stay united, to legendary coaches parting ways with their dynasties, we unpack the fallouts, the drama, and what could’ve been. These splits left a mark on their sports forever. Tune in for the stories, the impact, and a few “what ifs” as we relive the breakups that shook the sporting world.

Welcome back to the Three Quarter Time podcast! In Episode 19, we’re going big – covering all things sport. From the latest headlines to the weirdest moments of the week, we dive into everything making noise in the sporting world right now. Whether it’s footy, fights, finals, or fan drama, we’ve got it covered.Expect bold takes, plenty of banter, and the kind of chat only true sports tragics can deliver. Strap in – this one’s a fast-paced, full-field sprint through the world of sport!

In this hard-hitting episode of The Three Quarter Time Podcast, we break down all the key action from Round 16 of the AFL season — from clutch performances and shocking upsets to ladder-shifting results.Then, we go toe-to-toe with history's most iconic brawls, showdowns, and fight nights across sport and pop culture. From AFL punch-ons to global blockbusters, we ask: what makes a fight unforgettable?Footy talk meets fight night — don’t miss this jam-packed episode!

In this high-stakes episode of Three Quarter Time, we’re diving into the most legendary Game 7s and championship deciders the sporting world has ever seen. From buzzer-beaters and last-second goals to epic comebacks and legacy-defining performances, these are the games where everything was on the line—and the pressure produced pure magic.We break down iconic matchups across basketball, hockey, baseball, and more—debating what makes a Game 7 truly great and which title games still give us chills. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a student of sport, this episode is packed with unforgettable drama, clutch moments, and championship glory.

In this episode of Three Quarter Time, we dive into the gritty, disciplined, and downright dominant world of defense. From legendary AFL backlines to historic NBA shutdown squads and iconic football (soccer) fortresses, we break down the greatest defensive teams in sporting history. What made them so hard to score against? Was it coaching, chemistry, or sheer talent? And how do they stack up across different codes? Join us as we celebrate the unsung heroes who made stopping the opposition an art form.

Welcome to a brand new format of the Three Quarter Time Podcast! In Episode 15, we kick things off with our usual sharp analysis of the latest round of AFL action — the highs, the lows, and everything in between. Then, for the first time ever, we open the floor to an open discussion segment where no topic is off-limits.This week: 🏉 We debate the greatest sporting games of all time — from miracle comebacks to legendary finals. 🧠 We also dig into the unluckiest coaches to ever get sacked — who got the rough end of the stick and why?It’s a mix of footy insight and broader sports banter that you won’t want to miss. Tune in for the start of something new!

Round 12 of the AFL season brought drama, upsets, and standout performances — and we’re breaking it all down on this week’s episode of Three Quarter Time. From clutch moments and controversial calls to rising stars and finals implications, we’ve got all the talking points covered. Tune in as we unpack the highlights, lowlights, and everything in between from a big weekend of footy.

Round 11 of the 2025 AFL season had it all — blowouts, nail-biters, and a couple of massive shake-ups that could reshape the ladder heading into the bye rounds.In this episode, we unpack the key moments from the round: a top-four contender stumbling at home, a bottom-eight battler pulling off a stunner, and the midfield masterclass that had fans buzzing. We also shine a light on the tactical trends starting to define the season and which clubs are peaking at just the right time.

Round 10 delivered on all fronts — upsets, thrillers, and a few clubs making serious statements.In this episode of Three Quarter Time, we break down the biggest talking points from the weekend: Gold Coast staking their finals claim, Brisbane falling flat in a must-win game, and the rising star who's turning heads across the comp. We also dive into the tactical shifts that are changing how teams move the footy and what they mean as we head into the mid-season grind.

In this week’s episode of Three Quarter Time, we break down what might just be the tightest round of footy we've seen all season. From thrilling finishes to nail-biting moments, we dissect every game from the weekend and unpack how the results are shaping the ladder.We also dive into the big talking points around the AFL – controversial calls, rising tensions, and the issues sparking debate across the footy world.It was a round where every kick counted – tune in as we make sense of it all.

This week, we dive into some of the biggest talking points in the footy world. Is Ross Lyon truly the GOAT of coaching, or just a master of the mind games? We break down the Bailey Smith vs Bulldogs saga—what’s really going on behind the scenes? Plus, we celebrate 100 years of the mighty Hawks and revisit the classic Cats vs Pies thriller that have added to the greatest modern rivalry. All that and more, right here on Three Quarter Time.

This week on The Three Quarter Time Podcast, we dive into a massive week in sport! We break down the latest AFL suspensions and what they mean for finals contenders, catch up on all the drama from the English Premier League, and get into the thick of the NBA and NHL playoffs. Who’s stepping up, who’s falling short, and who’s making headlines for all the wrong reasons? Tune in for your full sporting fix — fast-paced, unfiltered, and always on the ball.

This week on Three Quarter Time, we dive into all the action from the weekend's footy – the big wins, the shockers, and the standout performances. We break down the key moments, dissect team strategies, and spotlight the players making headlines.Plus, we tackle the hot-button issues currently shaping the AFL – from Noah Balta to tribunal drama, and everything in between. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just love a good footy chat, this episode’s got something for you.Grab a pie, settle in, and let’s talk footy.

In this week’s episode of Three Quarter Time, we dive headfirst into all the action from Gather Round — the big moments, surprise performances, and the talking points that have footy fans buzzing. We also unpack all the latest AFL news from around the league, including injury updates, team form, and off-field drama. Whether you’re a die-hard supporter or just love a good footy chat, this one’s packed with insight, banter, and everything in between. Tune in for your weekly dose of footy talk!

In this episode, TDUB, Cookie and Janus break down all the big moments from Round 4 of the AFL season – the standout performances, the surprise upsets, and the players making an early-season impact. Then, it's time to look ahead as the boys preview Gather Round, diving into the matchups, storylines, and which teams have the most to prove as all eyes turn to South Australia.Whether you're a die-hard footy fan or just love the banter, you're in good hands with The Three Quarter Time Podcast. Let’s talk footy! 🏉

Join hosts TDUB, Cookie and Janus as they break down all the action from Round 3 of the AFL season! In this episode, the lads dive deep into the standout games, controversial moments, and stellar player performances. From game-changing decisions to standout individual efforts, they cover it all. Cookie drops his AFL History, Janus calls out his cats again, and they preview what to expect in Round 4. If you love AFL and want the latest analysis and commentary, this is the podcast for you!Tune in and catch all the footy gossip, stats, and fun.

Welcome to Episode 4 of the Three Quarter Time Podcast! Join hosts TDUB, Cookie and Janus as they break down all the action from Round 2, analyzing the latest results and giving their bold predictions for the weeks ahead. From game highlights to surprising upsets, the trio dives deep into the stats, shares their takes, and challenges each other with audacious predictions that might just come true. Whether you're a seasoned fan or new to the game, this episode has all the insights and hot takes you need to keep up with the season. Tune in now for a jam-packed episode of football chatter, bold claims, and plenty of laughs!

Welcome to Episode 3 of the Three Quarter Time podcast! In this week's episode, TDUB Cookie and Janus are back to break down all the action from Round 1 of the AFL season. Get ready for some wild takes and outrageous opinions as they dissect the highs, the lows, and everything in between. From unexpected upsets to mind-blowing plays, the boys don't hold back—expect plenty of laughs, heated debates, and the kind of commentary that only TDUB Cookie and Janus can deliver. Tune in for your fix of AFL analysis, humor, and, of course, a few crazy opinions along the way!

In this episode of the Three Quarter Time Podcast, TDUB, Janus and Cookie break down two of the most exciting wins from Round 0. First, we dive into the Hawthorn Hawks' mature and impressive victory over the Sydney Swans, discussing what went right for the young side and how they managed to secure the win. Then, we turn our attention to the GWS Giants' demolition of Collingwood, analysing their dominant performance and what it means for their season moving forward.But that's not all! We also provide our insights into the key takeaways from Round 0, highlighting standout performances, team dynamics, and key moments. And to wrap up the episode, we give a nod to some of the unsung heroes who might not have grabbed the headlines but played a crucial role in their team's success.Tune in for all the analysis, banter, and footy insights you didn’t know you needed!

Welcome to the pilot episode of Three Quarter Time! In this debut episode, your hosts TDUB, Cookie and Janus dive into the exciting world of AFL, taking a closer look at the AFL preseason and making bold predictions for the 2025 season. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just getting into the game, we’ve got you covered with in-depth analysis, player insights, and expert commentary on all things footy. Join us as we break down the key storylines, the rising stars, and the teams to watch in the upcoming season. Let’s kick off the 2025 AFL journey—your first quarter of footy talk starts right here!Tune in for an energetic and insightful look at what’s coming up in one of Australia’s favorite sports.