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The W with Sam Lane

The W with Sam Lane

ABC SPORT

Award winning journalist Sam Lane talks all things AFLW. A podcast that is equal parts insight, raw honesty and general madness. This is for the real ones.
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The W with Sam Lane - Breaking down a difficult week for GWS
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10/21/24 • 29 min

ABC Sport journalist Marnie Vinall joins Sam to discuss how the GWS men's Wacky Wednesday incident has affected women involved in footy, from the players to the fans. Plus, Marnie and Sam assess which teams can make the eight, with the Dees surging, and Essendon flailing. Also, what happened with that burst pipe at Vic Park?

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The W with Sam Lane - Crows crow, Roos leap, and are the Saints the real deal?
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09/16/24 • 25 min

The Crows put the Hawks in their place, and North walloped the Dees in round three, but the more surprising thing is St Kilda are STILL undefeated. Sam and Chyloe ask: are the Saints a real contender? Plus, we give Mon Conti and Aine Tighe their props after super wins for Richmond and Freo.

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Reigning AFLW MVP and Brisbane superstar Emily Bates joins the pod and pulls no punches ahead of the Lions' first finals clash against Mon Conti and the Tigers! Plus she tells us what motivates her to keep striving for peak physical conditioning. And Sharni and Sam preview the finals, and grade every team that finished in the bottom 10.

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The W with Sam Lane - Port make history, but can they beat the unbeatable?
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11/18/24 • 37 min

Port Adelaide's astonishing run goes on, pipping Hawthorn to power into the prelim, but can they beat the undefeated Roos? Chy and Sam break down the two semi finals, plus preview the prelims, including the surprisingly lopsided Lions/Crows match-up. We're down to the final four in 2024!

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The Brisbane Lions have had to do it the hard way, but they are AFLW Champions again! Sam and Sharni just couldn't wait to get on the mic to dissect that epic grand final and recorded straight after the final siren. There's no shortage of things to chat about as we bring the 2023 season to an end with a massive final ep.

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The W with Sam Lane - The Dees are back... or are they?
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10/14/24 • 29 min

Melbourne make it two wins from two in round seven to get their season back on track, but are they really finals contenders now? Plus Chyloe and Sam give the missing context around THAT Bulldogs loss to Essendon. And Chy rants joyfully about why the AFLW does Pride Round so well.

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Port beat West Coast in Perth, and Chyloe and Sam have finally spotted them on the AFLW radar! Plus, we give fantastic Freo their flowers, with a 9-2 record beckoning. And we break down the full impact of the compressed fixturing on the players, the support staff, and the crowds this season.

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Richmond cast Carlton aside and put the league on notice, North Melbourne were clear winners but has an issue with wet weather emerged? Plus, the Eagles get their third win; is it already their best ever AFLW season? Chyloe and Sam deliver their verdicts on all these questions and more, in a bumper round four pod!

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The W with Sam Lane - How the top eight can shuffle with one round to go
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10/28/24 • 27 min

We've got one home-and-away round left, and the eight can still be shuffled top-to-bottom! Chyloe and Sam go through all the permutations, and they ask: will Geelong be the best team to miss finals, or could they - or the Dees - scrape in? Plus, what happened to St Kilda this year? Also: reports of the Dogs' demise have been greatly exaggerated.

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The W with Sam Lane - Daisy's destiny or Brissy brilliance - AFLW GF preview
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11/21/22 • 46 min

It’s time for the big dance so Sharni and Sam do a deep dive into who made it, who didn’t and where on earth is it being played? They also discuss injuries, retirement and give their tips. With the grand final on the horizon that also means its awards season and Sam looks to Sharni for some fashion advice.

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FAQ

How many episodes does The W with Sam Lane have?

The W with Sam Lane currently has 62 episodes available.

What topics does The W with Sam Lane cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts and Sports.

What is the most popular episode on The W with Sam Lane?

The episode title '"We're good to get down and dirty." - with Kate Hore' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The W with Sam Lane?

The average episode length on The W with Sam Lane is 35 minutes.

How often are episodes of The W with Sam Lane released?

Episodes of The W with Sam Lane are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of The W with Sam Lane?

The first episode of The W with Sam Lane was released on Dec 28, 2021.

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