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Adrian Dodoro shares untold draft and trade stories and insights from his 22 years of leading the Essendon Football Club's recruiting team.

Episodes

  1. Members' questions: Setting the record straight

    05/22/2020

    Members' questions: Setting the record straight

    Adrian Dodoro answers Essendon members’ questions about the past, present and future in a must-listen episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    42 min
  2. 2015/16: A rollercoaster period (ft. James Kelly)

    05/14/2020

    2015/16: A rollercoaster period (ft. James Kelly)

    Adrian Dodoro discusses the highs and lows of a two-year period for Essendon that included WADA-imposed suspensions, top-up players and a bumper draft, with unsung hero James Kelly a special guest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    50 min
  3. 2017 trade period: A reborn Essendon (ft. Devon Smith)

    05/04/2020

    2017 trade period: A reborn Essendon (ft. Devon Smith)

    How did the Bombers orchestrate arguably their most successful trade period in history? Adrian Dodoro is joined by special guest Devon Smith to lift the lid. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    36 min
  4. 2016 draft: Essendon's first No.1 pick in history

    04/27/2020

    2016 draft: Essendon's first No.1 pick in history

    Adrian Dodoro shares insights into the Bombers' first-ever draft with pick No.1, why the club wanted the spotlight and what made Andrew McGrath the dux of a talented, hard-to-split class. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    20 min
  5. Damien Peverill: From VFL reject to AFL sensation

    04/20/2020

    Damien Peverill: From VFL reject to AFL sensation

    One of his 'favourite stories of all time', Adrian Dodoro details the journey of Damien Peverill, who overcame constant rejection to become one of Essendon's unsung heroes in the 2000s. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    12 min
  6. The Jobe Watson story

    04/14/2020

    The Jobe Watson story

    From 'uncoordinated baby giraffe' to Essendon great. Adrian Dodoro shares untold stories of Jobe Watson, from his early struggles to his sensational rise and exemplary leadership during the Bombers' most turbulent period in their history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    20 min
  7. Dean Rioli: Dodoro's unique first selection

    04/09/2020

    Dean Rioli: Dodoro's unique first selection

    Adrian Dodoro goes back to where it all began in his recruiting career at Essendon, sharing insights on the recruitment of club great Dean Rioli and Kevin Sheedy's remarkable influence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    17 min
  8. The sanctions: How Essendon salvaged 2013 draft

    04/02/2020

    The sanctions: How Essendon salvaged 2013 draft

    In the first episode of Dodcast, Adrian Dodoro details the unprecedented challenges surrounding the 2013 draft and how the Bombers overcame them to land four players in their best 22. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    22 min
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Adrian Dodoro shares untold draft and trade stories and insights from his 22 years of leading the Essendon Football Club's recruiting team.

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    Essendon Football Club
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  • Episodes
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