
Zero Hanger AFL Podcast
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THE OUTER WING: The Top 5 "masterstroke" WA recruits
THE HITOUT: Selecting our mid-year AFL All-Australian teams (with a twist)
SIX POINTS: Mail on Collingwood’s next captain + Carlton’s coaching conundrum
THE OUTER WING: Is Tim English headed back to Western Australia? + Is this Freo's best list EVER?
THE HITOUT: Collingwood trade chat + Teams Draft update
SIX POINTS: Ranking the FIVE best players in the AFL + whinging coaches
THE OUTER WING: Eagles LOSE star defender + Does Mason Cox KEEP his spot?
THE HITOUT: Creating a coaches reality TV show + a poem for Kozzy Pickett
SIX POINTS: Collingwood’s Daicos dilemma + banning AFL assistance
THE OUTER WING: Caleb Serong flown out for treatment + West Coast’s ‘worst game ever’
THE HITOUT: The WORST AFL jobs + Wildcard finals Carlton
SIX POINTS: The No.1 pick who needs to be dropped + St Kilda “are nowhere”
THE HITOUT: The coach Essendon WILL appoint, and the coach Essendon SHOULD appoint
THE OUTER WING: Ranking the most UNDERRATED Fremantle and West Coast players
Brad Scott SACKED: Reacting to Essendon's press conference
SIX POINTS: North’s “complete nonsense” call + ANOTHER AFL clock error?
THE OUTER WING: Should Harley Reid be captain of West Coast?
THE HITOUT: All-Australian LOCKS + Essendon’s BIG list management mistake
SIX POINTS: Cat’s “non football” injury revealed + D-Day for Brad Scott
THE OUTER WING: Ranking the BEST home ground advantages in the AFL
THE HITOUT: The TOP contenders to replace Michael Voss as Carlton coach
SIX POINTS: The distraction that’s now impacting Collingwood’s season
THE OUTER WING: Prime time Freo against Hawks + Elliot Yeo's rut denial | The Outer Wing Round 9 Preview
THE HITOUT: REAL prime time AFL teams + the Dees are CURSED
SIX POINTS: When Carlton could pull the pin on the Michael Voss era
THE OUTER WING: Freo eyeing off record win streak + West Coast favourites vs Tigers
THE HITOUT: Butters to the Demons + creating custom AFL jumpers
SIX POINTS: “We’ve got problems”: Two more BIG issues for the AFL
THE OUTER WING: Fremantle’s single weakness + the “overrated” West Coast defender
THE HITOUT: Head-to-head player ratings + Should the AFL introduce relegation and promotion?
SIX POINTS: Richmond to go WINLESS + Carlton’s blame game
THE OUTER WING: DERBY TIME! Freo are flying + Is Harley being “reined in”?
THE HITOUT: Crazy AFL milestones + WORST footy cliches
SIX POINTS: The No.1 player in the AFL + a SHOCK flag tip
THE OUTER WING: Fremantle are a top 4 “lock” + West Coast get a reality check
THE HITOUT: Lids OFF for these AFL teams + Top 10 AFL Stadiums
SIX POINTS: Footy has finally ARRIVED + why Collingwood need to "suck it up"

Ep 56THE OUTER WING: West Coast's young squad 'trending the right way' + Is Josh Treacy the best forward in the comp?
Both Western Australian teams in the AFL taste victories in the recent round of footy. Can the young gun eagles continue with their exciting form? Is the Dockers' Josh Treacy the best forward in the competition?Mark Stevens and Digby Beacham tackle the biggest talking points in WA footy on the first episode of The Outer Wing, brought to you by TABtouch.
Ep 55THE HITOUT: How to fix Carlton + the scariest AFL players
Phoenix has found a way to fix Carlton, and it involves one of Australia’s most iconic sportsmen. Meanwhile, the boys debate when the AFL is/isn’t a workplace in the wake of Tristan Xerri’s blood-wipining saga, as well as ways to spice up the grand final entertainment. Also, more player rankings and a look at the ‘scariest’ footy alter egos of the modern era.The Hitout AFL Podcast is Zero Hanger’s weekly show covering all of the latest AFL news, views and footy fun, featuring host Phoenix Trinidad and presenters Mitch Keating and Aidan Cellini.⬇️ RUNDOWN:00:00 Intro and Vibe-check05:01 Xerri07:46 Kylie Minogue10:43 Fixing Carlton16:25 Scariest AFL Players22:45 Top 50 RatingsRECORDED: 31/03/2026For all your AFL news go to ZeroHanger.com and make sure to FOLLOW Zero Hanger on social media:NEWS: https://www.zerohanger.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/ZeroHangerFB: https://www.facebook.com/AFLZeroHangerX: https://x.com/zerohangerTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@zerohangerYT: https://www.youtube.com/c/ZeroHangerAFL

Ep 53Hangin' Out with DAVID DUNBAR: The James Bond of the AFL world
David Dunbar has spent more than 35 years at the coalface of Australian football — as a forward scout, opposition analyst, and senior and assistant coach across Hawthorn, Melbourne, Fremantle, Brisbane, East Fremantle, and Port Melbourne. But it's his time as footy's most notorious "spy" that has become the stuff of legend.Phoenix Trinidad and Mark Stevens sit down with Dave to lift the lid on the wild world of AFL intelligence gathering — fake disguises, hard hats and shovels, almost getting punched by premiership coaches, and hiding in pie vans. Dave also opens up about his work with young talent today, and why he believes the AFL needs to stop throwing money at the top and start investing in the development pathway where it really counts.FOR MORE INFO ON DAVE'S COACHING WORK:https://www.daviddunbar.com.au/⬇️ RUNDOWN:00:00 Intro01:50 Opposition Coach05:58 AFL Spy11:47 Coaching Indigenous players18:20 Almost getting punched again22:28 Hiding in a pie van25:35 Coaching and the NT29:30 Current AFL development pathwaysRECORDED: 19/03/2026For all your AFL news go to ZeroHanger.com and make sure to FOLLOW Zero Hanger on social media:NEWS: https://www.zerohanger.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/ZeroHangerFB: https://www.facebook.com/AFLZeroHangerX: https://x.com/zerohangerTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@zerohangerYT: https://www.youtube.com/c/ZeroHangerAFL

Ep 54Carlton “significantly problematic” + fears for AFL talent pool
The aftermath of Carlton’s capitulation against Melbourne has Harf and Stevo fearing what could come next for the Blues and coach Michael Voss. Essendon is also under the microscope following its loss to North Melbourne, slumping to a 0-3 start, while the boys predict the suspension Roos big man Tristan Xerri is facing for his incident with Andrew McGrath. Plus, the Demon in hot form, and where the state of AFL lists are at to start the new season.Six Points is streamed live at 9:00am (AEDT) weekly, with former AFL midfielder, AFLW senior coach and broadcaster Daniel Harford and senior sports reporter Mark Stevens tackling all the major AFL talking points and issues.THE AGENDA:00:00 Intro03:05 Blue Murder07:47 Kysaiah vs. Nasiah11:28 Bombed Out (AGAIN)16:45 Blood Spot20:44 Minnows Emerge24:40 Era of errorsFor all your AFL news go to ZeroHanger.com and make sure to FOLLOW Zero Hanger on social media:NEWS: https://www.zerohanger.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/ZeroHangerFB: https://www.facebook.com/AFLZeroHangerX: https://x.com/zerohangerTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@zerohangerYT: https://www.youtube.com/c/ZeroHangerAFL

Ep 52THE OUTER WING: Is this the best version of Shai Bolton? + Can West Coast turn this win into the “new norm”?
Fremantle took out Melbourne comfortably but should it have been a larger margin? The Eagles got their first win of the season early, so can they turn this into the “new norm”?Mark Stevens and Digby Beacham tackle the biggest talking points in WA footy on the first episode of The Outer Wing, brought to you by TABtouch.
Ep 53THE HITOUT: The best (worst) TAUNTS in AFL history + AFL Chaos Theory
Aidan gives a deep dive into the current injury crisis that has struck the AFL, while the boys recount some of the most infamous taunts on a footy field. Mitch raises the idea of Chaos Theory in the AFL, and the social segment sees the team rank the best footy jumper numbers to wear.The Hitout AFL Podcast is Zero Hanger’s weekly show covering all of the latest AFL news, views and footy fun, featuring host Phoenix Trinidad and presenters Mitch Keating and Aidan Cellini.⬇️ RUNDOWN:00:00 Intro and Vibe-check02:01 Bailey Humphrey banned05:00 Injury crisis11:21 Chaos theory16:43 Best (worst) AFL taunts25:44 Best jumper numbersRECORDED: 25/03/2026For all your AFL news go to ZeroHanger.com and make sure to FOLLOW Zero Hanger on social media:NEWS: https://www.zerohanger.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/ZeroHangerFB: https://www.facebook.com/AFLZeroHangerX: https://x.com/zerohangerTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@zerohangerYT: https://www.youtube.com/c/ZeroHangerAFL

Ep 51SIX POINTS: Bomber HORROR + a “footy flog” act
Harf and Stevo discuss the concerning situation Essendon find themselves in just two games into the new season, while concern is just as high ar Arden Street as pressure mounts on North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson. A Fremantle forward has been branded a “footy flog” for his taunting antics, while Harf names the tall attacker who could reach 100 goals this season.Six Points is streamed live at 9:00am (AEDT) weekly, with former AFL midfielder, AFLW senior coach and broadcaster Daniel Harford and senior sports reporter Mark Stevens tackling all the major AFL talking points and issues.THE AGENDA:00:00 Intro02:10 Bomber Horror08:15 Speed kills12:05 Pull your heads in16:46 Dogs' secret recipe21:20 Centurian time?23:45 Clarkson blowtorchFor all your AFL news go to ZeroHanger.com and make sure to FOLLOW Zero Hanger on social media:NEWS: https://www.zerohanger.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/ZeroHangerFB: https://www.facebook.com/AFLZeroHangerX: https://x.com/zerohangerTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@zerohangerYT: https://www.youtube.com/c/ZeroHangerAFL
Ep 50THE HITOUT: Picking AFL goal songs + more AFL commentator rankings
Phoenix, Aidan and Mitch name their favourite current goals songs, and the tunes they’d have if they were AFL players, while the boys also attempt to make sense of the Scott Pendlebury Tribunal outcome. ‘Explain Yourself’ raises another commentators rankings from the past week, and Phoenix brings a game of ‘would you rather’ to the table.The Hitout AFL Podcast is Zero Hanger’s weekly show covering all of the latest AFL news, views and footy fun, featuring host Phoenix Trinidad and presenters Mitch Keating and Aidan Cellini.⬇️ RUNDOWN:00:00 Intro and Vibe-check03:12 Pendlebury11:43 Goal songs16:06 Would you rather?23:54 Commentator rankingsRECORDED: 18/03/2026For all your AFL news go to ZeroHanger.com and make sure to FOLLOW Zero Hanger on social media:NEWS: https://www.zerohanger.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/ZeroHangerFB: https://www.facebook.com/AFLZeroHangerX: https://x.com/zerohangerTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@zerohangerYT: https://www.youtube.com/c/ZeroHangerAFL

Ep 49THE OUTER WING: "Cry me a river" Longmuir + the "entirely unacceptable" first half from the Eagles
Fremantle came out hot against Geelong, while the Eagles made a late surge to compress their margin against the Gold Coast. What can Freo and West Coast take from these games heading into a couple of tough match-ups in round 2?Zero Hanger's Mark Stevens and veteran WA sports journalist Digby Beacham tackle the biggest talking points in WA footy on The Outer Wing, brought to you by TABtouch.🎯 WATCH: Full episode vision hereThe Outer Wing is a new WA footy show hosted by Mark Stevens and Digby Beacham, covering all things Western Australian football. Sharp analysis, strong opinions, and the big talking points around the West Coast Eagles and Fremantle Dockers - hard-hitting analysis around what’s really happening in the WA footy landscape.

Ep 48SIX POINTS: The AFL’s “BEST 4th quarter player” + St Kilda’s bench blunder
Harf and Stevo share their thoughts on the late-game blunder from St Kilda and Ross Lyon that saw Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera on the bench late into the game over the weekend that potentially cost them the game. The boys also discuss Max Gawn being the “best 4th quarter player in history” as he led the Demons to victory in Round 1, while crowd numbers may be a cause for concern at AFL House. Six Points is streamed live at 9:00am (AEDT) weekly, with former AFL midfielder, AFLW senior coach and broadcaster Daniel Harford and senior sports reporter Mark Stevens tackling all the major AFL talking points and issues.THE AGENDA:00:00 Intro00:46 Bench Warfare06:58 King of the castle12:09 Good Bloke Discount17:51 Soft Crowds22:08 Roo Beauty 25:24 Longmuir's lamentFor all your AFL news go to ZeroHanger.com and make sure to FOLLOW Zero Hanger on social media:NEWS: https://www.zerohanger.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/ZeroHangerFB: https://www.facebook.com/AFLZeroHangerX: https://x.com/zerohangerTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@zerohangerYT: https://www.youtube.com/c/ZeroHangerAFL
Ep 47THE HITOUT: The Dan Gorringe DRAMA + Hawthorn duo in trouble
A dramatic few days in the AFL has given the boys plenty to chat about, with Zero Hanger’s own Jonty Ralphsmith jumping on the pod to help dissect the recent Dan Gorringe and Sam Docherty saga. The MVP award is back for 2026 (and it now has its own trophy!), while the latest socials segment descends into some tricky guessing of AFL greats.The Hitout AFL Podcast is Zero Hanger’s weekly show covering all of the latest AFL news, views and footy fun, featuring host Phoenix Trinidad and presenters Mitch Keating and Aidan Cellini.The Hitout AFL Podcast is Zero Hanger’s weekly show covering all of the latest AFL news, views and footy fun, featuring host Phoenix Trinidad and presenters Mitch Keating and Aidan Cellini.⬇️ RUNDOWN:00:00 Welcome to the Hitout01:26 Hawks arrested07:51 MVP, Oliver and Petracca13:26 Dan Gorringe Drama27:02 Footy Celebrity HeadsRECORDED: 11/03/2026For all your AFL news go to ZeroHanger.com and make sure to FOLLOW Zero Hanger on social media:NEWS: https://www.zerohanger.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/ZeroHangerFB: https://www.facebook.com/AFLZeroHangerX: https://x.com/zerohangerTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@zerohangerYT: https://www.youtube.com/c/ZeroHangerAFL

Ep 46THE OUTER WING: Are the Eagles ready to emerge from the mire?
There's "no excuses" for the Dockers now, as the Eagles get ready to unleash young talent in 2026.Zero Hanger's Mark Stevens and veteran WA sports journalist Digby Beacham tackle the biggest talking points in WA footy on The Outer Wing, brought to you by TABtouch.🎯 WATCH: Full episode vision hereThe Outer Wing is a new WA footy show hosted by Mark Stevens and Digby Beacham, covering all things Western Australian football. Sharp analysis, strong opinions, and the big talking points around the West Coast Eagles and Fremantle Dockers - hard-hitting analysis around what’s really happening in the WA footy landscape.

Ep 45SIX POINTS: “Enormous pressure” on Voss + Hawks’ midfield woes
Harf and Stevo share their concerns for Michael Voss’ coaching future at Carlton after a double dose of drama and disappointment to start the new season. The boys also discuss their concerns with Hawthorn’s selection mix, while there’s plenty of praise for a young Suns star following his electric Opening Round performance and well-documented trade period.Six Points is streamed live at 9:00am (AEDT) weekly, with former AFL midfielder, AFLW senior coach and broadcaster Daniel Harford and senior sports reporter Mark Stevens tackling all the major AFL talking points and issues.THE AGENDA:00:00 Intro01:19 Blues Pressure Cooker05:32 Snubbing the tagger10:25 Hawthorn mid woes14:30 Here's Humphrey18:56 Dees' Separation Sadness22:42 Can Dogs win itFor all your AFL news go to ZeroHanger.com and make sure to FOLLOW Zero Hanger on social media:NEWS: https://www.zerohanger.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/ZeroHangerFB: https://www.facebook.com/AFLZeroHangerX: https://x.com/zerohangerTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@zerohangerYT: https://www.youtube.com/c/ZeroHangerAFL