More than Footy Sydney Swans

This week’s episode of ‘More than Footy’, presented by Bing Lee, features one of the biggest bands in Australasia, Six60.

We chat with two of the band members - Matiu Walters and Chris Mac – and find out the origins of the band,  their love of the Sydney Swans and their ambitions to play at the AFL Grand Final!

 

 
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This week on More than Footy we catch up with AFLW Senior coach Scott Gowans and Co-captain Lucy McEvoy. With AFLW pre-season officially underway the duo provide an update on how the squad is looking ahead of the 2024 season. Scott also makes an exciting announcement and gives us an insight into his relationship with John Longmire.

KEY TIMES3:00 Scott on his contract extension with the club5:20 Scott makes an exciting announcement5:30 Lucy on her leadership alongside Chloe Molloy8:00 Scott opens up on his relationship with John Longmire9:20 Scott & Lucy share their thoughts on the condensed AFLW fixture
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This week’s episode of More than Footy features Australian UFC champion Alexander Volkanovski, who reveals what he got up to on his visit to Swans HQ.

The 26-4 fighter shared his thoughts on AFL, how he went from rugby league to MMA, his thoughts on concussion in sport, and that time Volk was brutally shut down by his own daughter following his loss to Islam Makhachev.

KEY TIMES2:45 How Volk went from rugby league to MMA5:40 How self-belief drove him to pursue MMA professionally10:20 Volk shares his thoughts on concussion13:20 That time the Volk was shutdown by his own daughter

 
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This week’s episode of ‘More than Footy’ features Sydney Swans legend and Indigenous Team of the Century member Michael O’Loughlin.

Ahead of the AFL’s Sir Doug Nicholls Round, ‘Micky O’ discusses his time in the game including the 2005 Premiership, the Go Foundation and he names his favourite Indigenous players of all time.

KEY TIMES1:30 what Sir Doug Nicholls Round means3:00 the big name that picked Micky O up in his car on day one at the Sydney Swans in 19946:00 on whether there are similarities between the 05 Premiership team and this year’s team8:00 on how the GO Foundation came to life10:00 on how we can improve First Nations talent pathways15:40 on his top two Indigenous players of all time

 
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This week’s episode of ‘More than Footy’, presented by Bing Lee sees Leon Cameron, Executive GM - AFL Football jump onto the podcast ahead of his first Sydney Derby in the red and white.

Cameron opens up on his move to the Swans, his relationship with senior coach John Longmire, and gives his thoughts on the coaching challenges facing non-Victorian teams in the AFL.

KEY TOPICS2:00 when Leon first joined the Swans4:00 on leaning on his experience as a former player in his general manager role7:30 on Leon’s relationship with John Longmire13:00 on the coaching challenges facing non-Victorian teams
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This week’s episode of ‘More than Footy’, presented by Bing Lee features Australian super welterweight champion Nikita Tszyu, son of former world champion Kostya Tszyu, and younger brother of Tim. Ahead of his title defence fight on Wednesday night, Nikita reveals what his preparations look like, the influence his famous father had on his journey into the professional ring, and how his nickname ‘The Butcher’ came about.

KEY TOPICS 4:25 the influence Nikita’s father Kostya Tszyu has had on his boxing career5:30 what Nikita’s preparations look like ahead of his title defence8:55 Nikita’s love of a Bonsai tree10:00 how Nikita’s nickname ‘The Butcher’ came about 
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