Pocket Podcast | Western Australia vs. South Australia AFL U19s recap (Game 2)
THE AFL Under 19 National Championships continued on Saturday, as Western Australia again defeated their Southern counterparts in a thrilling grand final curtain raiser event. Post-match, the Final Siren podcast team assembled to recap all the key talking points in the next pocket podcast edition. Listen, as host Peter Williams is joined by guest analyst Michael Alvaro in the latest episode, thanks to Draft Central.
>> Match Report: van Rooyen match-winner sees WA trump SA
Below is a brief run-down of the podcast agenda. Keep your eyes peeled tomorrow (Thursday) for a more in-depth explainer on each topic covered.
>> Scouting Notes: Every player analysed
Podcast Agenda:
- Initial thoughts on the game
- Best afield for either side
- Matthew Johnson (WA)
- Blayne O’Loughlin (SA)
- The match-winner – Jacob van Rooyen
- Injuries and their impact on the match/draft stocks
- Jye Amiss
- Arlo Draper
- Other standout players from both sides
- The wealth of players missing for either team
- Future AFL U19 championship fixtures
- Announcements (stay tuned!)
Podcast Link: Click here!
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