The Donfather: Recent Episodes

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A family podcast on the Essendon Football Club

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It's done

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A lackluster pod for a lackluster game

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Nick and Mat discuss the effort against the Saints

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It could've been worse

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A better team performance, some concerning individual performances

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Essendon start their climb from rock bottom

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My eyes! My eyes! My poor eyes!

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Nick and Laura discuss the game and the injury management at Essendon

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Vigo's debut gives us some excitement in an otherwise forgettable performance

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Death, taxes and getting toyed with by the Cats

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One week closer to getting some cattle back

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Wins that feel like losses and losses that feel like wins. What a funny year we are having.

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The injury curse continues, but we get the win!

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What more is there for me to say?

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A great start, an ugly finish, another close win

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Laura, Nick and Mat discuss the ugly win against the Roos and what our team will look like going forward.

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Laura and Nick review an expected but disappointing result.

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The win that feels like a loss

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We review the professional performance against the Dees

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An ugly win...but a win

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Oh boy, that was dark

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Nick and Mat swap personalities to start the season!

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Nick and Mat are back for another ride on the Essendon roller coaster

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And that's a wrap for 2024, thankyou listeners!

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No blurb. Pain too much.

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A win for the ages, but is it a few weeks too late?

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The more things change the more things stay the same

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We've been here before, haven't we?

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What fresh hell is this?

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A great win over a big rival!

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A series of unfortunate clearly cheating umpires

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We came, we saw, we conquered

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A disaster or a reason for optimism?

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The inevitable loss came, is it the beginning of a trend?

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We take a look at our ugly win over Richmond

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Go to work. Get the job done. Go home.

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Sweet revenge. Could it be? Are we...good?

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We take a scrappy 4 points home from Perth

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We keep rolling as we murder the Crows

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We break another Hoodoo, Stringer finally gets a good performance against his old mates

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Oh boy, that was hard to watch

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As has become tradition, the Package does an impression of the Easter Bunny and delivers the Chocolates for Essendon

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We won the fight, we lost the game

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We open our account for 2024 with a "sometimes maybe good, sometimes maybe shit" win over the old rivals.

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We. Are. Back.

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We come to the end of another season. Thank you listeners for sticking with us in the ups and downs. 

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Boy o boy, wowee

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Still alive! Just.

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Did we even win?

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A decent performance, a bad result

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Another game, another bogey team

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Words cannot describe

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We pump life into our September dreams with a big first half!

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The pain is still too near

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We crash back to earth, but all is not lost

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We look back at the first 13 rounds with a special guest. 

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Shocking game, great result

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It was their Grand Final, it was our Sunday

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A bit like the team, we show up and just get it done

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Enough said

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Damn you Joe Daniher!

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We discuss the somewhat positive??? Loss to the Power

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Bad start, ok finish?

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I have not the heart to summarize this

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You watched it. We loved it.

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Bad kicking is...good football?

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Well, we had to lose one, right? Right?!

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Essendon continue their meteoric rise to what surely now is the inevitable 2023 premiership

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We have a chat about what it feels like being on top of the ladder...for now

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Mat and Nick touch base to discuss our thoughts on a busy offseason so far

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Finally, it's over. The season from Hell, it's done. 

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We don't even discuss the game after a crazy day for the football club.

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We're back to those performances are we?

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A dour win, but a win!

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We look at our loss against Collingwood, what went well and what didn't.

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We talk about the Goal of the Year! Oh yeah, and a Bombers win

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Well it's finally happened. Essendon gets the rub of the green!!!

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Fuck Luke Parker, I hate the Swans

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We discuss the most Essendon thing ever, a demoralizing loss to the bottom team after a morale boosting win.

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Am Italian debut, a new saviour and a win against the Saints!

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We discuss the spoiled Birthday party of this once great club

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We are joined by a very special guest , Rob the host of "The Sash" and we discuss the first half of 2022

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The Same Old's deliver the same old result

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We talk about our all too familiar poor performance in the annual Dreamtime game. 

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What a shitshow

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We discuss the dismantling of the Poos and Wees!

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Yet another round, yet another disappointing performance

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A better performance, the same result. 

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This game doesn't deserve a witty blurb

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We discuss the win that keeps the life support machine for our season on!

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0-3, our worst start in 55 years, are we on the way to Hell? Or is there some light at the end of the tunnel?

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The one that got away. We discuss the old adage, bad kicking is bad football

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We give our thoughts after watching Geelong training on the weekend

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The second season no one wanted is here! Listen to the ramblings of 2 Bomber tragics starved of Footy!

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New season, new team, same result

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We dispose of the old enemy on the way to bigger and better things

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We make sure our destiny is in our own hands with 1 round to go

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Do you even football?

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We discuss the cracking loss to the Swans

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Nuff said. 

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An mediocre win against a mediocre club. But, WE'RE IN THE 8!!!!

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Ugly or pretty, winning's winning

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We dedicate this episode to the memory of our dear friend Will Ross. The crowd forever quieter.

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What more is there for me to say?

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In this episode we celebrate the gritty win against the old enemy

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We discuss the closest 7 goal loss in the history of the football club

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We discuss immersion in the footy while stuck at home and the marvellous victory over the Wet Toast Seagulls!

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I forgot who we even played

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An interesting analysis of an ugly win

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We break down the promising loss to the Giants

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A promising performance, a disappointing loss

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We run through the magnificence that was ANZAC Day 2021!

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We dry off after a disaster in the wet

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We take a look back at the promising performance against the Swans

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We discuss the biblical resurrection of the 2021 season

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We discuss the loss to the Power

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We dissect the disappointing loss to the Hawks

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We look back over preseason and forward to Round 1

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We finally get around to our review of the 2020 offseason, better late than never!

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The Donfather crew welcome a very special guest with some great insight.

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The Family discuss the heartbreaking news that Daniher and Saad both want to leave the Hangar for 2021

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Welcome to The Donfather. In our first episode ever the Family give their take on the year that was.