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An Australian Rules Football podcast, that looks at the history of the AFL/VFL. We start way back in 1897, and each episode will cover a different year.Enjoy hearing about the origin of the clubs, rivalries, players, finals systems, and much more.
An Australian Rules Football podcast, that looks at the history of the AFL/VFL. We start way back in 1897, and each episode will cover a different year.Enjoy hearing about the origin of the clubs, rivalries, players, finals systems, and much more.
Episodes

Thursday Apr 26, 2018
Episode 12 - 1908
Thursday Apr 26, 2018
Thursday Apr 26, 2018
Get ready for our longest podcast yet,
..and with good reason as we have a special guest on to talk about the history of the Richmond Football Club.
we also discuss the University football club as well, with a newly expanded 10 team league,
Some interesting notes from this season include ...
- A new look season format - bye bye sectionals
- Some new lows for the Fuschias
- The fallout from the battle of brunswick street
- Dick Lee encountering a bizzare injury
- An interesting admission from the StKilda Vice Presiden
- And the first player of Chinese background, running out for Carlton
If you have stuck at it for that long, then we finall get to the finals and a thrilling finale to the season.
PS: we know the Jubilee State Carnival happened this year, we have a seperate show for it available for download.
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The Kick to Kick Podcast aims to go through each year of the VFL/AFL season and bring out the stories, highlights, winner and losers of days gone by.
If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also refer us to friends and let other people know about our podcast.
We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link https://kicktokick.podbean.com/p/reference-list/

Friday Apr 13, 2018
Episode 11 - 1907
Friday Apr 13, 2018
Friday Apr 13, 2018
This episode looks into the 1907 VFL season and all the good, bad and interesting things that happened.
We discuss football traditions/superstitions we have.
We check in on the search for the mascot suit photo, as well as the news of the world gets a look in (inclusing songs and births).
Then we get into the 1907 season itself.
So get ready to enjoy
- The return of a favorite saint
- Peter stevens of Geelong achieves an incredible feat
- A new garden brightens the day for Collingwood
- Crapp watch and Dick watch
- Charlie gets excited about the grand final attendance again.
- We find out about the championship of Australia
- And finally we have an exclusive later on as we talk about the grand Final
The Kick to Kick Podcast aims to go through each year of the VFL/AFL season and bring out the stories, highlights, winner and losers of days gone by.
If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also refer us to friends and let other people know about our podcast.
We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link https://kicktokick.podbean.com/p/reference-list/

Friday Mar 30, 2018
Episode 10 - 1906
Friday Mar 30, 2018
Friday Mar 30, 2018
On the 1906 episode of the Kick to Kick podcast...
we find out exactly what Tim's big football confession is....stay tuned, becasue it's a good one.
we learn all about the interesting things that transpired in 1906
From the 1906 season we learn about
- a strong starting blues team
- A dog running amock as the fuchias try for a win
- We take a look at the first club song written
- Albert Thurgood is back!!!!!
- The saints finally get a win over the one club they have yet to beat
- and we have a very special dick watch
The Kick to Kick Podcast aims to go through each year of the VFL/AFL season and bring out the stories, highlights, winner and losers of days gone by.
If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also refer us to friends and let other people know about our podcast.
We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link https://kicktokick.podbean.com/p/reference-list/

Thursday Mar 15, 2018
Episode 9 - 1905
Thursday Mar 15, 2018
Thursday Mar 15, 2018
Welcome to the 1905 VFL season.
Here is what to expect this episode
- We have a visit from Jimmy the mailboy, who is back from his hiatus with a full sack!
- We discuss the strangest place we have watched a game
- Then we get into the nitty gritty of the 1905 season
- We hear about how strong Hercules velugi really is
- Lots of teams travel to promote the game
- We roll out a brand new segment entitled "around the grounds".
- there is some interesting Dick Watch
- the best rivalry spills into the grand final again, we chat to Gerald Brosnan about it!
This episode has been updated as of May 2020
The Kick to Kick Podcast aims to go through each year of the VFL/AFL season and bring out the stories, highlights, winner and losers of days gone by.
If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also refer us to friends and let other people know about our podcast.
We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link https://www.kicktokickpodcast.com/resources

Monday Feb 19, 2018
Episode 8 - 1904
Monday Feb 19, 2018
Monday Feb 19, 2018
In the latest episode.....
- We think about which players from the 1900 era we would like to bring into a team for the 2018 season.
- We hear about all the interesting things that happened in 1904 around the world
- We apologies
- Charlie gets excited about attendance figures
- We bemoan the fact Stkilda are last again
- We debate the best teams
- We talk again to Lardie Tulloch
- and Tim hits everyone with a 100 year anomaly.
Updated April 15 - 2020
The Kick to Kick Podcast aims to go through each year of the VFL/AFL season and bring out the stories, highlights, winner and losers of days gone by.
If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also refer us to friends and let other people know about our podcast.
We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link https://www.kicktokickpodcast.com/resources

Monday Feb 05, 2018
Episode 7 - 1903
Monday Feb 05, 2018
Monday Feb 05, 2018
A fine year for football, the year 1903
- With the biggest rivals meeting for the first time in the Grand Final.
- By listening, you can find out about StKilda's stunning turnaround, Essendon's fall, tHe redlegs doing what they do
- and Jack Warrall leading carlton into the finals for the first time.
- Plus there is a very interesting ending that we have for Charlie.....
The Kick to Kick Podcast aims to go through each year of the VFL/AFL season and bring out the stories, highlights, winner and losers of days gone by.
If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also refer us to friends and let other people know about our podcast.
We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link https://kicktokick.podbean.com/p/reference-list/

Saturday Jan 20, 2018
Episode 6 - 1902
Saturday Jan 20, 2018
Saturday Jan 20, 2018
This Special Edition 6th episode of the Kick to Kick podcast explores the season of 1902
get ready to enjoy
- A run down of our most used resources (exciting)
- Charlie Singing
- some little history from the year
- The importance of Collingwood's trip to Tasmania
- Essendon trying to go back to back
- and anther new finals system (yes really)
Updated as of April 5th 2020.
The Kick to Kick Podcast aims to go through each year of the VFL/AFL season and bring out the stories, highlights, winner and losers of days gone by.
If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also refer us to friends and let other people know about our podcast.
We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link https://www.kicktokickpodcast.com/resources

Thursday Jan 11, 2018
Episode 5 - 1901
Thursday Jan 11, 2018
Thursday Jan 11, 2018
In this updated edition of Kick to Kick
- we discuss the year 1901
- Head to the mail room
- Question of the day – What Christmas gift would you give to any clubs back in 1901
- Give you all some 1901 history
- Have a look at the teams in ladder order from 1901
- and we chat to the Essendon Premiership Captain, and another guest...
The Kick to Kick Podcast aims to go through each year of the VFL/AFL season and bring out the stories, highlights, winner and losers of days gone by.
If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also refer us to friends and let other people know about our podcast.
We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link https://www.kicktokickpodcast.com/resources
This Episode has been updated March 2020.

Wednesday Dec 13, 2017
Episode 4 - 1900
Wednesday Dec 13, 2017
Wednesday Dec 13, 2017
the season 1900!!!!
- We open our tiny mailbag
- Question of the day is tackling the most embarrassing thing we have done or said at the football
- We give you some history from the turn of the century
- Then we take a good hard look at the 1900 season, riding the highs and lows of all the teams
- And finally the showdown you’ve been waiting for, in the white corner: Ivo Crapp and in the black (and white) corner Dick Condon, Kaz will fill us in.
- We also have a special guest star to chat to us about Melbourne.
The Kick to Kick Podcast aims to go through each year of the VFL/AFL season and bring out the stories, highlights, winner and losers of days gone by.
If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also refer us to friends and let other people know about our podcast.
We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link https://www.kicktokickpodcast.com/resources

Tuesday Dec 05, 2017
Episode 3 - 1899
Tuesday Dec 05, 2017
Tuesday Dec 05, 2017
The 1899 Season
In which we...
-Open the mailbag
-Tackle our question of the day in trying to come up with a name for where we record
-We look at world history from the year 1899
-Then we get stuck into season of 1899, the last of the 20th century
-We even catch up with our old friends Dick Condon and Ivo Crapp.
The Kick to Kick Podcast aims to go through each year of the VFL/AFL season and bring out the stories, highlights, winner and losers of days gone by.
If you enjoy our podcast please give us a rating or leave a comment. Also refer us to friends and let other people know about our podcast.
We use a range of resources when working on our show, to see a list of this constantly growing list click on the following link https://kicktokick.podbean.com/p/reference-list/
