Podcasts by You Never Forget Your First
Kevin Hillier & Paul Daffey are joined by a host of footballers to reminisce & reflect on the day they played their first game of league football. Whether it was 1 game, a handful of games or a couple of hundred games, they all have 1 thing in common, they all played a minimum of 1 game.
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Never Forget Your First - Jason Love from 2020-03-24T05:50
This week’s edition of ‘You Never Forget Your First’ features Jason Love, a Port Melbourne boy who debuted for North Melbourne against the Swans in Round 1, 1986, at the MCG and went on to pla...
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Never Forget Your First - Simon Atkins from 2020-03-17T05:57
This week’s edition of ‘You never forget your first’ features former Doggies and Fitzroy star Simon Atkins who debuted for Footscray against Sydney at the SCG in Round 2, 1987
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Never Forget Your First - Andrew Bews from 2020-03-10T06:15
This week’s special guest on ‘You’ll Never Forget Your First’ is former Geelong captain and Simpson medallist Andrew Bews who debuted in Round 4, 1982, and went on to kick 134 goals in 282 gam...
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Never Forget Your First - State of Origin special! from 2020-02-27T06:39
Kevin Hillier chats with 3 State of Origin greats, Brad Hardie who so proudly represented 3 states, Essendon legend Simon Madden and Port Adelaide premiership coach Mark Williams, all with fon...
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Never Forget Your First - Ryan O'Keefe from 2020-02-13T09:45
Ryan O'Keefe is a former professional Australian rules footballer with the Listen
Never Forget Your First - Cathryn Fitzpatrick from 2020-02-05T10:00
You Never Forget Your First - Nicole Bradtke from 2020-01-22T07:50
Never Forget Your First - Gary Cosier from 2020-01-17T09:59
Gary John Cosier (born 25 April 1953) is a former Australian test cricketer who played in 18 Tests and 9 ODIs from 1975 to 1979. Cosier's star shone very briefly following a sensational test d...
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Geoff Raines - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-12-17T05:55
Kevin Hillier's very special guest this week on 'You Can Always Tell 'Em You Played One Game' was none other than the one and only Geoff Raines whom went on to play 254 games after debuting fo...
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Nick Jewell - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-12-10T06:10
Kevin Hillier's very special guest this week on 'You Can Always Tell 'Em You Played One Game' was former Tiger Nick Jewell whom did exactly that - his sole appearance for Richmond coming in Ro...
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Simon Garlick - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-12-03T06:28
Kevin Hillier's very special guest this week on 'You Can Always Tell 'Em You Played One Game' was former Swan and Doggie Simon Garlick whom went on to play 181 games after debuting for Sydney ...
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Jack Fitzpatrick - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-11-26T07:47
Jack Fitzpatrick had a fleeting career at AFL level, making his debut in 2011 with the Demons in the #48 jumper. It was in Round 24, the last round of the home and away season. He had 11 dispo...
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Terry Daniher (South Melbourne&Essendon) - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-11-19T06:49
A member of the famous Daniher quartet and the mighty Essendon side of the 80’s, Terry Daniher surprisingly made his VFL debut for South Melbourne in Round 8, 1976. He wore the #40 guernsey an...
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Dale Weightman, Richmond - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-11-13T06:24
Affectionately known as “the Flea” Dale Weightman made his debut for the Tigers in Round 1, 1978 against the old rival Carlton. Flea wore the #43 and kicked 3 goals on debut. He finished his c...
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Mick McGuane (Collingwood, Carlton) - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-11-11T07:08
Mick McGuane made his debut for Collingwood in Round 18, 1987. He wore the number #54 jumper vs. Footscray. He would become a champion of the Magpies and be a member of the drought-breaking 19...
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Mark Hunter - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-10-31T06:48
Playing 130 games for Footscray, starting back in 1988 in the number 44. Hunter would kick a goal on debut vs. Sydney in the Dogs 26 point win. He would stay with the club until 1996. His son ...
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Tony Shaw - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-10-22T06:26
Tony Shaw is a Collingwood legend, he is currently the Collingwood games record holder with 313. His first game came in Round 19, 1978 vs. Footscray. Shawry made his debut in jumper number 56!...
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Mark Arceri - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-10-15T11:00
Mark Arceri played with North Melbourne, Carlton and St Kilda in the AFL. As a rover, he made the final shortlist of 50 for the VFL/AFL Italian Team of the Century. Mark is remembered as the p...
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Russell Morris - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-10-08T06:38
Russell Morris played 159 games of VFL/AFL football, starting in the #37 with Hawthorn in 1984 and was a member of the Hawks 1986 Premiership side. He would move to St Kilda in 1991 to continu...
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John Barnes - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-10-01T07:53
John Barnes put together 202 games of AFL football with Essendon & Geelong playing in losing Grand Finals in 1992, 1994, 1995, 2001, winning 1 premiership in 2000. He made his debut for th...
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Nick Holland - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-09-24T06:33
Nick Holland made his AFL debut with Hawthorn on a Friday night in Round 3, 1994 against North Melbourne. The Hawks would lose the game by 127 points. He played in Round 4 before not being see...
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Shaun Smith - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-09-17T06:33
Shaun Smith played 109 games from 1987 - 1999, making his debut for North Melbourne in Round 4 vs. Geelong. He would play 14 games including a final in his first season at VFL level, he stayed...
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Keenan Reynolds - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-09-10T06:49
Keenan Reynolds made his AFL debut in Round 2, 1990 for Footscray at the SCG vs. Sydney. He would have 12 disposals and 1 tackle in the Bulldogs big win, he played 74 games with Footscray befo...
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Mark Yeates - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-09-03T07:09
Mark Yeates made his VFL debut for Geelong in Round 15, 1980 vs. Hawthorn. Mark had the 1 disposal in the game. He didn’t get back into the side until the 1980 Preliminary Final. From there he...
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Rene Kink - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-08-27T06:40
Rene Kink made his debut for Collingwood vs. Fitzroy in Round 19, 1973 at the Junction Oval. A game the Magpies won, Rene had 8 disposals and kicked 2 goals in his first outing at VFL level. I...
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Russell Greene - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-08-20T06:24
Russell Greene played 304 games of VFL football for St Kilda & Hawthorn, including 3 Premierships during his career. He made his debut for the Saints in Round 1, 1974 vs. Fitzroy but is mo...
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James Podsiadly - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-08-13T07:12
James Podsiadly spent many years in the VFL before getting his opportunity to make his AFL debut with Geelong at the age of 28 in Round 3, 2010 vs. Fremantle. It ended up being a shootout with...
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Ricky Nixon - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-08-06T09:15
Ricky Nixon is perhaps most well known for being an AFL player manager, but before that career kicked off he was a VFL footballer for Carlton, St Kilda & Hawthorn, he made his VFL debut fo...
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Wayne Harmes - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-07-30T07:27
Wayne Harmes is remembered as a Carlton legend for his act to help win the Premiership in 1979. His first game of VFL football was with the Blues in Round 18, 1977 – Carlton played the Demons,...
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Mark Eustice - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-07-23T09:18
Mark Eustice played VFL football during the 80’s & early 90’s for 3 clubs, he made his debut Round 21, 1980 for the Bombers against the Demons. Mark had 9 disposals and kicked a goal in th...
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Renato Serafini - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-07-16T07:16
Renato Serafini played 88 games of VFL football for Fitzroy & Carlton. He made his debut in round 21, 1971 – The game is remembered as the “fog match” where players could barely see metres...
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Doug Hawkins - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-07-09T07:41
Footscray/Western Bulldogs legend Doug Hawkins made his VFL debut in Round 1, 1978 vs. North Melbourne at the Whitten Oval – The Bulldogs were thrashed, but Dougy still remembers the game fond...
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Shane McInerney - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-07-02T09:36
Shane McInerney started umpiring in the AFL in Round 6, 1994 between Carlton & Sydney – Since then, he hasn’t looked back and is on the verge of breaking the umpire games record set by Hay...
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Kevin Hughes - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-06-25T10:34
Kevin Hughes’ VFL career spanned 1 game in round 1 of 1988. His only senior game was with the Kangaroos out at Windy Hill against the Bombers, he had 15 disposals and was dropped the following...
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Michael Barlow - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-06-18T06:36
Michael Barlow joins Kevin Hillier & Paul Daffey in the newest edition of You Can Always Tell Em You Played 1 Game. Barlow was a “late-bloomer” in AFL terms making his debut at the age of ...
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Brent Harvey - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-06-11T10:02
The AFL games record holder Brent Harvey is the special guest on this edition of You Can Always Tell Em You Played 1 Game – Boomer made his debut for North Melbourne in Round 22, 1996 against ...
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Max Crow (Essendon, St Kilda&Footscray) - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-06-04T10:08
Kevin Hillier & Paul Daffey are joined by Max Crow in the second edition of “You can always tell em you played 1 game”. Crow made his debut for Essendon in Round 8, 1974 – The game is most...
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Mark Dwyer (Fitzroy&St Kilda) - You can always tell em you played 1 game! from 2019-05-28T07:17
Kevin Hillier & Paul Daffey are joined by Mark Dwyer in the first edition of “You can always tell em you played 1 game”. Dwyer is best remembered for his strong debut season with Fitzroy p...
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