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THE RABBIT HOLE - Episode 8

THE RABBIT HOLE - Episode 8

The Rabbit Hole

April 5, 202356m 29s

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Show Notes

1 min – Easter this weekend

  • Hot Crossed Buns – Garry has never had one


5 minutes – Garry’s Telstra issue

  • Had a problem after missing one bill (in 25 years!), because he got a new credit card


10 minutes – Re-capping Tim’s doco/interview – Bomber from the Bush

  • Interview with Sandy Roberts
  • Played some audio from the doco


15 minutes – Joseph Gutnik days at Melbourne

  • 1996 – Melbourne/Hawks merger situation – Garry and the players were told the club wouldn’t exist past 1996
  • The final match of the year vs. Hawks – the ‘merger game’ – Hawks won by 1 point
  • Vote in September, horrible time
  • Garry felt like Melbourne were selling their soul – but the only options were to merge, or to get Gutnik in
  • 1997 – Gutnik essentially sacks Neil Balme on air (Meloburne radio) – three weeks later Balme was gone
  • Garry strong that the president can’t go sacking the coach at half time of a match
  • The week after Neil Balme was sacked, Garry played (had missed the season injured) – it was Greg Hutchison’s first game as coach
  • Garry had a huge crack in the rooms at a board member that made an off the cuff comment about Garry’s injury payments


44 minutes – Farming, for Kubota

  • Dealing with Kangaroos on the farm
  • How do you control them?


50 minutes – Quick Fire Rabbit Holes

  • LIV vs PGA – for the Masters
  • Garry’s time at the Grand Prix
  • Played a clip from AIR – the movie about Sonny Vaccaro, Phil Knight, Michael Jordan
  • Donald Trump situation


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