Episodes

  • Local Heroes: Mitch Dahlenburg
    Oct 2 2026
    The Nhill Tigers ended a 45-year premiership drought with a commanding 42-point triumph over Ararat in the 2026 Wimmera Football Netball League Grand Final, producing great joy and pride throughout a success starved Nhill community. Co-captain of that premiership winning side, Mitch Dahlenburg, joined Harf to discuss the finals series and the lead up to the triumph, as well as the double joy the club had on the day, and what it means for the future of the Tigers now that the monkey is off the back! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    21 mins
  • The Best Mits in Local Footy + last of Grand Finals decided! | The Local: Powered by Premier Data
    Sep 29 2026
    The last of our local footy Grand Finals have been run and won to wrap up what's been another terrific season of community footy! Daniel Harford chats through the fallout from the VAFA Premier A and Geelong Football Netball League deciders, including which individuals stood tall in those victories, plus we see who are the best marks of the footy right around the nation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 mins
  • Local Heroes: James Mikhael
    Sep 25 2026
    James Mikhael became a St Kevin's premiership hero over the weekend when his set shot sailed through for a behind after the siren to signal a famous Under 19's Grand Final triumph for SKOB. He joins an old coach of his in Daniel Harford to chat through the premiership winning moment, the bizarre circumstances that saw St Kevin's reach the Grand Final, and his future aspirations in the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    17 mins
  • The Bouncelow + Big GF Results! | The Local: Powered by Premier Data
    Sep 22 2026
    It's a massive Grand Final edition of The Local with deciders right across the country providing some dramatic and fascinating finishes! Daniel Harford runs through all the big talking points from the weekend's conclusion to multiple leagues in Australia, including which games came right down to the wire and which clubs ended huge premiership droughts! Plus, we award the Bouncelow to the local footballer who loved bouncing the pill in Season 2026! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    45 mins
  • Local Heroes: Ben Turner
    Sep 17 2026
    It took just 59 games for Old Paradians to go from Division 3 to Division 1 football in the NFNL following their terrific Grand Final triumph on the weekend. Daniel Harford joins now two-time premiership winning coach Ben Turner on this week's edition of Local Heroes, talking through the journey of the club's move from VAFA to NFNL, why it was important to make the club relevant in local footy again and what can be expected in Division 1 next year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 mins
  • Can This Grand Final Performance Be Topped? | The Local: Powered by Premier Data
    Sep 15 2026
    Grand Finals are being won in some of the craziest circumstances in local footy around the country and Daniel Harford is across all the biggest storylines you need to know from another terrific September weekend. Plenty to discuss on the latest episode of The Local, including: -Which undefeated sides achieved premiership success -The cool, calm and collected Under 19's player that won a flag off his own boot -The introduction of the Harford Index And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    43 mins
  • Local Heroes: Gemma Wright and Ash Flavel
    Sep 10 2026
    Westmeadows produced a historic season in both its men's and women's programs in season 2026, with the Tigers breaking a 42-year premiership drought in the men's whilst also winning their first senior women's premiership just weeks earlier. Harf sits with both of the successful coaches, Gemma Wright and Ash Flavel to chat through the Tigers' recent successes, why their long years at the club were all worth it, the one-club mentality established by both programs, and we find out which of the two teams went harder in the premiership celebrations! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    18 mins
  • Champion Players on Losing Teams! | The Local: Powered by Premier Data
    Sep 9 2026
    We're hitting the peak of local football across the country and the drama that has unfolded over the last week has failed to disappoint. Daniel Harford chats through the biggest storylines of the weekend, including the infamous Geelong FNL goal line call that decided a final! Plus: -Which previously unbeaten side lost their Grand Final -Why so many strong individual performances came from losing sides -The spotlight returns on ruckman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    45 mins