Before the Footy

About Before the Footy

An in depth look at Friday night footy, before a view of what's to come in the AFL and WAFL over the weekend.

Publisher

SportFM

Category

news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

2 Oct 2023

Latest episode

19 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

103 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   19 Sept 2026

   Before The Footy - (19/09/2026)

   Join Matt Grubelich, John Townsend and Jye Bolton for AFL Preliminary Final and WAFL Grand Final weekend! See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

2. 

   12 Sept 2026

   Before the Footy (12/09/2026)

   Join Matt Grubelich and John Townsend as they discuss the latest footy news and results. The panel analysed Fremantle's exciting finals performance against Geelong, previewed the Brisbane and Adelaide clash, discussed the upcoming WAFL finals and reviewed the power of Wharfie Time. The panel were also joined by Fremantle icon and Claremont team of the century member Dale Kickett. See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

3. 

   5 Sept 2026

   Before the Footy (05/09/2026)

   Join Matt Grubelich, John Townsend and Jye Bolton as they discuss the latest footy news and results. The panel discussed Fremantle's disappointing finals performance against Hawthorn, Alastair Clarkson’s sacking and previewed the upcoming AFL & WAFL finals games. The panel were also joined by WA Football CEO Brad Wira, who provided insight into Fremantle's finals campaign, infrastructure, development, the WAFL and more. See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

Who has been a guest on Before the Footy

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Ben Smith
• Ash Prescott
• Scott Wade
• Leigh Adams
• Andrew Wellington

Podcast Authority Score: 20 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

39

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

0

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.

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