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Fast AFL radio, straight from footy’s bloodstream.
Triple M Footy AFL News & Interviews is a fast-moving AFL highlights feed built from the Triple M network’s match-day and weekly football coverage. It moves between post-match player chats, Port Adelaide nostalgia, Sunday Rub banter, Showdown theatre, and serious off-field news.
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Triple M Footy AFL News & Interviews gathers the busy middle of AFL radio: the rooms chat, the panel argument, the nostalgic club interview, and the news story that keeps rolling after the siren. It is quick. It is familiar. The feed often feels less like a single studio product than a handpicked run of moments from across the Triple M Footy week. Port Adelaide gets a strong presence through Power Hour, where Chris Dittmar and Tom Basso turn former players into living club history. Byron Pickett’s 2004 memories, Matthew Primus’s rule-changing ruck work, Brett Ebert’s family legacy, and Bruce Abernethy’s Adelaide Oval stories all sit comfortably inside that old-club affection. The praise is sincere, but the show rarely lets reverence become stiff. A joke usually arrives before the moment gets too polished. The Sunday Rub brings a broader weekend rhythm, with Joey Montagna, Daisy references, Rising Star talk, Showdown fallout, debut notes, fashion needling, and the kind of draft recollections that only footy panels seem able to store. Short post-match interviews give the feed its sharper match-day pulse. Max Gawn explains how Melbourne answered Brisbane’s challenges. Nick Watson talks through a career-high five-goal day, forward-line changes, momentum swings, and the pain he would rather not discuss. Rivalry episodes add theatre. Tex Walker and Jason Horne-Francis spar through Showdown 60 build-up, callers become lifelines, and the jokes land with local Adelaide bite. The feed can also turn serious without changing rooms. Carlton’s player welfare situation is treated as a football, medical, and duty-of-care question rather than simple outrage. That mix is the point. It is not a clean tactical lecture, and it is not only a fan-service nostalgia lane. It is AFL as heard around the ground and across the network: funny, blunt, sentimental, competitive, and alert to the stories clubs would rather manage carefully.
Made for: Best for AFL followers who already speak the language of clubs, draft picks, rivalries, rooms interviews, and weekend panel banter. Port Adelaide fans and Adelaide footy listeners get especially rich material.
What sets it apart: The feed’s strength is its network texture: player interviews, Sunday Rub argument, Port Adelaide memory, Showdown needle, and live news analysis all arrive in short, high-energy bursts. It preserves radio looseness while still catching serious football stakes.
Daily highlights from around the Triple M Footy network including… • Player interviews: Get insights directly from the source! Exclusive chats with the stars of the game. • Breaking news: Stay ahead of the curve with the latest updates, trade rumours, and off-field developments. • Expert opinions: Hear concise and insightful analysis from Triple M's esteemed team of commentators and analysts. To stream all your favourite Triple M Footy shows in full including the Saturday Rub, Friday Huddle, Midweek Rub and Sunday Rub… just search for Triple M Footy AFL Podcast feed.
Based on 5 episodes we listened to · August 2026
AFL fans get radio-paced reaction, club memory, and player conversation with a strong South Australian football accent.
Triple M Footy AFL News & Interviews is loose, radio-paced AFL coverage built around panel chat, match-week reaction, and player or club-figure interviews.
This is the footy room where legends reminisce, rivals chirp, and you are expected to keep up.
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Port Adelaide history, club identity, and premiership voices give this Power Hour a strong local feel.
This Power Hour leans hard into Port Adelaide history and club identity, with Bruce Abernathy in studio and Dom Cassisi joining by phone. The best stretch comes when the discussion turns to how Adelaide Oval found its place in the club's future.
Max Gawn reflects on a thrilling two-point win over Brisbane, discussing key players, game strategies, and the importance of staying level-headed in tough football matches.
This episode discusses Carlton's ongoing investigation into player welfare issues surrounding Elijah Hollands' mental health challenges and his indefinite absence from upcoming games.
This episode features an interview with AFL star Josh Dunkley as he prepares to play his 200th game, discussing his career milestones, reflections on his journey, and his role within the Brisbane Lions.
Triple M's Power Hour brings Bruce Abernethy and Dom Cassisi into one Port Adelaide-focused conversation with Chris Dittmar and Tom Basso.
A post-match interview with Hawthorn AFL player Nick Watson after he scored a career-high 5 goals in a gutsy win against Port Adelaide, discussing the game's momentum shifts, team adjustments, and his thumb injury.
Sydney Swans player Justin McInerney discusses a strange interrupted Sydney derby game, team adjustments, and standout performances from teammates Nick Blakey and Brodie Grundy.
This episode features interviews with Port Adelaide legends John Cahill and Chad Cornes, discussing Cahill's coaching career and premiership wins, particularly in 1977 and 1994.
Tex Walker previews the upcoming Gather Round clash, discussing the Adelaide Crows' recent loss to Fremantle and the need to play a full four-quarter game.
Luke Davies-Uniacke discusses North Melbourne's recent AFL victory on Good Friday, reflecting on the team's past struggles and his personal performance in the match.
This episode of Triple M's Power Hour features an interview with 7x premiership star George Fiacchi, discussing his Port Adelaide career, childhood connections with the hosts, and nostalgic stories.