Inside the Huddle

About Inside the Huddle

Inside the Huddle is a premium AFL vodcast that gathers footy enthusiasts for a blend of deep football insight and easy-going, authentic conversations. Each weekly episode explores the latest news and stories from across the league, with a dedicated focus on celebrating the rich history and enduring impact of First Nations football.

Publisher

SBS

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

28 May 2026

Latest episode

23 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

27 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   23 Sept 2026

   Gavin Wanganeen reflects on a Brownlow at 20, 300+ game career & previews Fremantle v Brisbane GF

   It’s grand final week on Inside the Huddle and we are joined by the first ever indigenous player to win the Brownlow medal, Gavin Wanganeen, who discusses his football journey from winning the highest individual league honour at just 20-years of age, to becoming the first indigenous player to reach 300 VFL/AFL games. And, how art has given him a new purpose in life. Plus, we preview the big game, Brisbane and Fremantle.

2. 

   16 Sept 2026

   Chance Bateman on Grand Final glory, shaving his dreads & shaping First Nations pathways

   On Inside the Huddle this week, how an AFL grand final goal was a full circle moment for Chance Bateman, his signature dreadlocks and the charitable donation, honouring the past in his indigenous Guernsey design, and providing a better pathway for the First Nations’ players at West Coast.

3. 

   10 Sept 2026

   West Coast Eagles’ royalty Phil Matera on Freo’s finals chances & Jarman Impey on Hawks’ big win

   Finals fever on Inside the Huddle this week as West Coast Eagles’ royalty, Phil Matera discusses the pressures of playing finals in a two-team town and Fremantle’s September chances, plus, sitting pretty, Jarman Impey is back with an inside take on the Hawks’ big win, being in premiership contention, and his All Australian call-up.

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