Kingsgrove Sports Centre Podcast
A sports show based in Kingsgrove, Sydney, Australia, from our original Kingsgrove Sports Centre store location, supporting sporting communities for over 40 years! Discussing cricket, rugby league (NRL), English Premier League, AFL — and more!
Episodes
52 episodes
#50 - Catching Up and Looking Forward to More Cricket!
After a months-long hiatus, we're finally back for our 50th episode! Join Hamish, Charlie, and Leisa as they recap the cricket highlights from the first half of the year, look ahead to the exciting events on the horizon — and Hamish lists five ...
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Episode 50
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56:06
#49 - It's Just Not Cricket!
Bowlers wearing hats? Two balls in ODI cricket? Abolishing tea in county cricket? It's just not cricket! What do you think? Join in the discussion! Leave us your comments about our opinions and share your own thoughts about which cricket trends...
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Episode 49
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1:04:28
#48 - Epic Cricket Fails!
Wind-blown caps onto stumps, bright-coloured undies peeking through split pants, and every variety of Duck a batsman could conjure up in his or her nightmares — we're talking epic cricket fails on this episode of the Kingsgrove Sports Centre Po...
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Episode 48
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50:42
#47 - Women's Big Bash League 2020/2021 — WBBL|06
The WBBL season is on and we're looking forward to our favourite T20 competition of the year! Stuart, Hamish, and Leisa discuss their predictions for WBBL|06 and standout players to watch during this exciting tournament. Also, Hamish finds some...
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Episode 47
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41:20
#46 - Crazy Cricket Superstitions
Red hankies, lucky undies, tapping routines, and... toothbrushes?? We cricketers have loads of crazy superstitions to ensure our luck on the pitch! Stuart, Hamish, and Leisa discuss some well-known (and not-so-well-known) crazy cricket supersti...
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Episode 46
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35:03
#45 - "A View of Australia From Fine Leg" w/Craig Dodson
Have you ever dreamed of playing cricket around all of Australia? Craig Dodson made that dream a reality! And he joins us for this episode of the Kingsgrove Sports Centre Podcast to chat with us about his new book chronicling the entire adventu...
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Episode 45
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47:25
#44 - Special Guest Daniel Solway!
On this episode of the Kingsgrove Sports Centre Podcast, we've got special guest Daniel Solway! He joins Stuart and Hamish to chat about his stellar debut last season with NSW, his mindset and approach to training, and how excited all the boys ...
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Episode 44
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51:22
#43 - When Will Cricket Bounce Back After COVID-19?
The global pandemic has affected us in all walks of life, and sport is no exception. What's happening in the world of cricket to make a comeback once the world has survived COVID-19? Join Stuart, Hamish, and Charlie as we discuss the future of ...
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Episode 43
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43:47
#42 - Special Guest Nathan Ellis!
Nathan Ellis, fast bowler for Tasmania and the Hobart Hurricanes, joins us to take your listener questions on this episode of the Kingsgrove Sports Centre Podcast! Make sure to like and subscribe, and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitt...
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Episode 42
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1:00:10
#41 - The Evolution of Cricket
What's been the biggest, most impactful change to cricket throughout the history of the game? Was it the regulation of bat sizes following the Monster Bat Incident of 1771? Was it the introduction of the middle stump? Was it changing overs from...
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Episode 41
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55:09
#40 - Special Guest Corinne Hall!
She's an accomplished cricketer, captain of the Hobart Hurricanes WBBL team, former Kingsgrove Sports Centre employee, and now the published illustrator and co-author of her new book, #Victress, which celebrates the lives and achievements of so...
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Episode 40
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53:16
#39 - Our Top 5 Cricketers of All Time
Who are your top 5 favourite cricketers of all time? In this episode of the Kingsgrove Sports Centre Podcast, Stuart, Charlie and Hamish recap their personal top 5 favourite cricketers of all time, from the socially distanced safety of their ow...
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Episode 39
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50:20
#38 - The Greatest Cricket Bats of All Time
In the spirit of social distancing, we've decided to take a shot at a remote podcast! Coming to you from the safe comfort of their respective homes, Stuart, Hamish, Charlie and Nick take inspiration from our recent social media post about your ...
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Episode 38
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48:02
#37 - Women's T20, Coronavirus & Trump's "Tendulkar"
Will the Women's T20 World Cup Final get washed out? With Ellyse Perry sidelined with a hamstring injury, what are the Aussies' chances? Stuart, Charlie and Hamish get together to discuss the effects of the Coronavirus in sport and American Pre...
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Episode 37
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40:36
#36 - The WNCL Finals & Australian Cricket Awards
Don't let the title fool you — there's HEAPS more cricket to be discussed! In addition to the WNCL and the Australian Cricket Awards, Stu and Charlie discuss India's recent foray into day/night test cricket, the resignation of South African cap...
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Episode 36
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58:34
#35 - BBL Finals Predictions & The Return of the Mankad
Stuart and Steve are here to discuss the upcoming BBL final between the Sydney Sixers and either the Sydney Thunder or Melbourne Stars. We also talk about the recent Mankad dismissal in the U19 match between Pakistan and Afghanistan, the women'...
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Episode 35
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48:57
#34 - Australia v India ODI, Test Cricket & The BBL
India takes a win over the Aussies in their latest ODI — but did Virat Kohli really deserve to win man of the match? Stuart, Charlie and AJ take your listener questions and discuss the Australia v India ODI series, the test cricket series betwe...
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Episode 34
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52:22
#33 - Kicking Off 2020 with BBL and Test Cricket!
We're kicking off our first podcast of 2020 with more cricket! Stuart, Charlie and Hamish discuss the test cricket series between Australia and New Zealand as well as the ongoing BBL.Our hearts are with those most affected by the ongoin...
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Episode 33
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49:35
#32 - Cricket Things! (Heaps of Them)
There's so much cricket to talk about — truly the most wonderful time of the year! Stuart, Charlie and Hamish talk about WBBL05 and back-to-back champions Brisbane Heat, the international test series between Australia/Pakistan and England/New Z...
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Episode 32
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54:20
#31 - Special Guest Chris Green!
Sydney Thunder star Chris Green joins us for this episode! In this episode, Chris answers questions about his bowling technique, his mindset when playing the game, his experiences playing in places like Guyana and Canada — and many more of your...
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Episode 31
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58:02
#30 - How to Improve Your Cricket Game
If you could improve one thing about your cricket game, what would it be? This episode of the Kingsgrove Sports Centre Podcast features coaching advice and answers to your questions and comments from our pair of accomplished cricket coaches — H...
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Episode 30
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1:14:35
#29 - The Boys Select Their Aussie Test Squads
If you were a selector for the Australian Cricket Team, who would make your squad? Stuart, Hamish and Steve talk about their picks for the Aussie test team, highlights and predictions about the WBBL, the Kingsgrove Sports T20 Cup, and just a li...
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Episode 29
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55:58
#28 - Cricket Season is In Full Swing!
The Sydney Roosters clinched the NRL Grand Final and now cricket season is well underway! We talk Sheffield Shield, the dominant Australian Women's Cricket Team, some excellent progressive developments from Cricket Australia, and a bit of inter...
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Episode 28
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51:15
#27 - It's Grand Final Week! NRL - Roosters V Raiders
An exciting NRL season has all come down to this — the Grand Final between the Canberra Raiders and defending champions the Sydney Roosters. Will the Roosters go back-to-back or will the Raiders take the victory? We discuss the upcoming NRL Gra...
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Episode 27
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45:21
SPECIAL - Our One-Year Anniversary! with Special Guest Harry Solomons
One year! We're so proud to have been producing our podcast for an entire year, and we took this special occasion to invite Kingsgrove Sports Centre founder Harry Solomons to join us for this commemorative episode. We received so many excellent...
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