The Phil Davis Podcast
1) Everyone's favourite player, Lenny Hayes
We’re finishing with a bang this season with everyone’s favourite player Lenny Hayes. He shares stories from his amazing career, including THAT Grand Final, and what it was like to play with some of t...Show More
2) Should players’ contracts be made publicly available? With Josh Kelly.
No one’s AFL contract, and decisions over their playing future, has fallen under more scrutiny than Phil’s guest this week, GWS star Josh Kelly. He shares with Phil what it’s like to have AFL clubs ch...Show More
3) Inspiring a nation, with Patrick Tiernan
Patrick Tiernan inspired a nation with his efforts in the 10,000m in Tokyo, and this week he’s Phil’s special guest. He shares his journey to Tokyo, the art of long distance running, and his inspirati...Show More
4) The voice of summer, Jim Maxwell
The voice of summer, and the ABC’s most experienced cricket commentator Jim Maxwell joins Phil this week. Jim shares how he got his first job at the ABC, learning the art of cricket commentary under t...Show More
5) 'Praying behind the club rooms at night' with Bachar Houli
The AFL’s first practising orthodox Muslim, Bachar Houli, joins Phil this week. Bachar discusses his parents, who migrated to Australia from Lebanon in the 70s, the importance of his faith, and how th...Show More
6) What it’s like being the 18th man picked, with Brandon Jack.
As AFL fans, we are bombarded with tales, books, and interviews from the greats of the game. The 300 gamers. But what is it like to be the 18th man picked? How does that pressure impact on a young pla...Show More
7) Jason Akermanis: "I’m gonna go out there and kick five on this guy, and I did!"
A man who talked the talk, but more importantly, walked the walk on the AFL field, Jason Akermanis joins Phil this week. Jason shares stories about his troubled upbringing and his insecurities, before...Show More
Jason Akermanis: "I’m gonna go out there and kick five on this guy, and I did!"
35:26 | Jul 22nd, 2021
8) "Streaking on a plane" with Andrew Bogut
Number one draft pick, NBA rings, partying in Las Vegas - Andrew Bogut has done it all in the world of basketball. He joins Phil this week to discuss his extraordinary career, before sharing his thoug...Show More
9) The eco ruckman - Tom Hickey
Four clubs, four states. Sydney ruckman and AFL journeyman Tom Hickey joins Phil to discuss his unique footy career, how he separates footy from his personal life, and his passion for sustainability a...Show More
10) Bye week
Unfortunately, a bye week of sorts is upon us as many parts of the country go into lockdown. Because of this, we’ve had to put a brief pause on recording, but don’t worry, we’ll be fresh and ready to ...Show More