The Nest: Recent Episodes
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They are one of the biggest sporting organisations in Australia with one of the largest fan bases and now finally and belatedly there is a platform for those passionate supporters to immerse themselves in everything on-field and off from the club that they love so much.
'The Nest' is a fully independent platform made by fans for the fans that will analyse every angle of the West Coast Eagles without fear or favour from things as simple as their week to week fortunes, right through to in-depth discussions on the major moments of years gone by. And there'll be plenty more in-between.
Hosted by professional broadcasters Daniel Garb and Drew Jones along with special guests including Eagles of years gone by - 'The Nest' is your destination for everything on the mighty West Coast Eagles football club. Enjoy! And don't forget to rate, review and subscribe!
The axe has finally fallen on Adam Simpson. We break down the decision, his tenure, the farewell game fiasco and look at the contenders. A seismic day for the football club. Enjoy.
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The Hawthorn performance was abysmal and it raises big questions about the next move from the Eagles board. We have our say. Feel free to share yours on our X (twitter) account or anywhere else. Go Eagles.
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We Relish in the win over the Dees, analyse Harleymania, talk the future for Simmo and look ahead to the Crows! Enjoy Nesters...
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The backline is flying but we can't give them a chop out anywhere on the ground! We look at the Magpie mauling and some of the big issues ahead o the clash with the Dees. Enjoy!
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We settle the dust from the derby triumph and the loss to Gold Coast and rejoice in being officially competitive again. We answer your questions, look at some more big issues and hope to wave the jackets this week against the Bombers - enjoy.
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First win of the season locked away, we break it down. Who shone, Reidmania goes into overdrive, Jake the Snake's 6fa, the 1987 tribute and looking ahead to the Derby! Enjoy Nest family
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There were lots of little wins against the Swans. Harley's goal and jumper grab was a massive one. We go in depth on that and more from a very encouraging weekend! Enjoy and share with us your thoughts...
- West Coast Eagles' Recent Performance: Reflections on the team's competitiveness and pride despite a recent loss.
- Significant Moment with Holly: Discussion on a pivotal moment in a game when player Holly kicked a goal and celebrated, symbolizing his commitment to the team and exciting the fanbase.
- Early Season Analysis: Evaluation of the Eagles' performance in the early season, noting improvements and areas of strength, particularly against the Swans.
- Critique of Media Punditry: Examination of how external critiques and praises affect the team's morale and public perception.
- Game Strategy and Improvement: Insight into the Eagles' game strategy, including ball movement and pressure, and how these areas are evolving.
- Upcoming Game Against Richmond: Preview of the Eagles' next game, with predictions and analysis of their chances.
- Hope and Future Prospects: Discussion on what young player Holly represents for the team's future and how it impacts fan sentiment.
- Fan Experience and Team Support: Reflections on how recent performances and moments of unity impact Eagles fans' pride and support for the team.
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It's arguably the biggest moment for the club in some time as Harley Reid officially became an Eagle. We break down what to expect, our entire 2023 draft haul and have a close look at our best 22 as it stands for next season!
Enjoy Nest family!
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Drew Jones sits down with Fox Footy's Ben Waterworth to analyse the Eagles draft situation as the club keeps hold of pick one.......for now. Enjoy!
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Why have the club stuck fat and what does it mean? We break it down as well as what the club will do with pick one, the players linked to us, those that might leave and our predicted top five for the John Worsfold Medal! Enjoy!
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We can finally analyse how and why we won and who shined in it. We pay tribute to Bunga Hurn, discuss the draftee the Eagles are keen on and analyse the potential Barrass deal - enjoy!
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We delve deep into the big calls the club needs to make on the coach, CEO, great players and more. Should we trade Barrass? What to do with Harley Reid? It's a bumper Nest pod at a critical time. Enjoy.
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That's as bad as it gets, literally. We break down what should happen to Adam Simpson from here and the steps the club should take along with plenty more. Enjoy, if you can.
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The lack of remonstration over the Hewett hit has prompted much debate. Where we soft? Will Nic Naitanui play for the Eagles again? Note - this was recorded before he was ruled out for the season. Plus plenty other Eagles matters...enjoy.
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Another state of the union address after the Hawthorn annihilation. We answer you questions, discuss what should happen with Simmo, analyse the few positives and plenty more. Enjoy - if you can.
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We break down just where we're at after the Carlton debacle and discuss if a third team in WA can work, thanks Nesters!
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THE LADS ARE FIGHTING BRILLIANTLY WITH ONE HAND BEHIND THEIR BACK AND WE HAD TO PRODUCE ANOTHER POD FOR YOU WITH THAT IN MIND, ENJOY!
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Man, doesn't that feel a whole lot better. The lads lifted and we're off the mark! You votes from the GWS win and a big look ahead to the derby!
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Was round one as bad as some are making out? We look back at it, discuss the Simpson situation, give out Nest Medal votes and look ahead to the Giants!
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It's North in round one and we've got four debutants! Garby and Drew are back with a full preview of the season opener and the year to come including your questions! Enjoy...
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We wrap up a pitiful two win campaign with the Nest Medal for 2022, and an analysis of the John Worsfold Medal and our entire list - ticks, passes, crosses! Enjoy!
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With eight of the best, Josh Kennedy says goodbye. We pay tribute to our greatest ever goalkicker and analyse where he sits amongst our greatest ever players. Plus the Nest Medal updated and a look ahead to the Derby....with some trepidation. Enjoy!
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We hail Tommy's season on the podcast this week. And ask the question - forget All-Aus and B&F's...could there be an even bigger honour heading his way at the club? Jai Culley's debut, Nest Medal votes, your observations aired and a look ahead to the Saints. Enjoy!
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Were we robbed by the umps against the Tiges? Maybe. But the positive vibes continue. TK, Crippa, Jake, TB are all on fire. We update the Nest Medal leaderboard and have a close look at how we can knock off Carlton. How sweet would that be!
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The losing streak is over, the jackets and scarves were being waved, we knocked off the Bombers and boy did we enjoy it. We break down the reasons why with plenty of joy, give out your Nest Medal votes and look ahead to the Tigers! Boom.
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We break down the mid season draft ad why the Eagles went the wa they did. Was passing on Florenca smart? We hope to avoid some unwanted records and analyse the media dissection of the club this week. Plus the Nesr Medal votes updated! Enjoy.
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We know what's wrong, so we tried to point out a bit of what's right. A look back at the Giants game, the players we should target in the off-season, your Nest Medal votes and more!
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Is it as bad as it's ever been? Perhaps. We break down why and update your Nest Medal votes along with your questions!
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Another shocker against Port. But we're enthused about the Tigers clash. We'll tell you why, update the Nest Medal votes and break down the burning questions from the shocker in South Australia. Enjoy!
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Good Friday was a fizzer. Did Simmo get the selections wrong? What should the coach have done? Where to from here? What are the burning questions? Nest Medal votes update and looking ahead to Port...enjoy
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We celebrate a win for the ages over the Pies, stack it up alongside the most stirring in our history, discuss managing Nic Nat's injury, update the Nest Medal votes and look ahead to the Swans! Enjoy!
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Against all odds, we've battled beautifully again. Is this club defining stuff in the near future? We broke all of that down and provided your Nest Medal votes. Enjoy!
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Never did we think a round one defeat at home to Gold Coast would have us smiling but such is the way of things at the moment. We wrap up the game, positives, negatives and all. Plus your round one Nest Medal votes! Enjoy
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It’s been one of the roughest pre-seasons in Eagles history....the boys break down the mishaps and answer your questions to try and accentuate the positives!
Note this was recorded before the final practice match against Freo
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It's been a tumultuous pre-season and the boys go through all the big stories and answer your questions including their best 22's for season 2022 as it stands!
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It was one of the biggest draft years in recent history for the Eagles so we broke down how significant the picks might be, the dramas surrounding Campbell Chesser at pick 14 and where it leaves us moving forward. Plus your contributions. Enjoy!!
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We preview the upcoming trade period for the Eagles. Should we be excited about Sam Petrevski-Seton? Has the club bungled the Jarrod Brander situation? What other moves can be made? And we answer your questions...enjoy!
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You'll love this one, a lengthy chat with Premiership hero Will Schofield about his storied time at the club. So many great yarns including awesome insights on his chats with Adam Simpson and the Eagles inner sanctum plans during the 2018 finals series. Enjoy!
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We speak to arguably W.A 's number one footy newsbreaker Ryan Daniels about his relationship with the Eagles and his thoughts on the list moving forward! Enjoy!
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And just like that, we're done. How unsatisfying. We sum up the season, finalise the Nest Medal, give some other awards, talk trades and answer plenty of your questions! Plus we reflect on our two Hall of fame nominees - Robbie Wiley and Chris Judd! Enjoy.
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A horror opening term to the derby, another defeat, one of our most disappointing seasons in history? Gaby and Drew break all that down on the podcast this week as well as analysing the recall for Willie Rioli and updating the Nest Medal. And can we beat Brisbane and still make finals? Can we? Enjoy..
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Can that late resurgence in the loss to the Demons be the blueprint for the rest of the season? We pay tribute to Daniel Venables, discuss annoying opposition umpire whingers and look ahead to the Derby! Plus your Nest Medal votes. Enjoy!
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Another horror show this time on a major milestone day for the club. That's forced a deep dive on where we're at and where to go from here. Your Nest Medal votes and a look ahead to the Demons included. Hope you enjoy...
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Two wins in a row for the lads. We look back at the Saints victory and break down so many aspects of it. Plus we analyse Adam Simpson's controversial comments, pay tribute to Shannon Hurn ahead of game 300, forecast changes for the Pies and update your Nest Medal votes! Enjoy...
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Ahh it's nice to win once more. A Jamie cripps inspired victory had prompted an admission of wrongdoing from our hosts ;) We look over all the big moments from the victory over Adelaide, pay tribute to Nic Nat after 200 games update the Nest Medal and look ahead to the clash with the Saints! Enjoy.
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We're a mess. So we broke down exactly why. Where does Adam Simpson go with his team from here - who stays in, who goes out and what will it all mean for his coaching future. Plus we update the Nest Medal and look ahead to the Crows clash. Enjoy!
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The horror show against the Swans has left us analysing plenty - where are we at as a list? How big is the challenge for the coach? Is the premiership window still open? We discuss it all plus some potential high profile axings for the North game and somehow update the Nest Medal - keep your heads up Eagles fans!
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That was not what we expected. We break down the horror show against the Dogs, and analyse just where it leaves us heading into the second half of 2021. Plus we update the Nest Medal and discuss the changes and challenge of the Swans at Kardinia Park!
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WE CELEBRATE ONE OF THE GREAT EAGLES WINS IN RECENT TIMES ON THE NEST AND THE REMARKABLE SCENES AT OPTUS STADIUM. THERE'S THE NEST LEADERBOARD UPDATED AND WE BREAK DOWN SIMMO'S SELECTION DILEMMA FROM HERE ON IN AFTER THE EMERGENCE OF SOME YOUNG GUNS.
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The best win of the season, against the odds and a 22 year hoodoo broken. Yep, we were up and about for this one! We break down how we knocked off Carlton, give your Nest Medal votes and look ahead to a tough clash with the Tigers! Enjoy..
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With Luke Edwards set to debut for the club this weekend we caught up with his father, Crows champion Tyson, soon after he was drafted for some insight on his son and his personal recollections of his battles with the legendary Eagles midfield in the mid 2000's. Enjoy this bonus episode!
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Run over late again this time against the Bombers. We analyse the source of those problems and ask the tough questions about where we’re going as a team. The Nest Medalvotes updated and looking ahead to Carlton where hopefully we can get out of the Blues! ;)
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A game that promised so much delivered so little. We break down why it went wrong against the Giants, look at Elliot Yeo's return, give your Nest votes and look ahead to the Bombers! Enjoy..
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A special guest on the pod this week with 2006 Premiership player Adam Selwood joining us to go over his career, open up on that famous Chris Judd ‘shoulders’ jibe and tell us what was said to Shannon Hurn in his first season from a former AFL star ahead of his club record this week! Plus the review of the Crows win, Nest Medal votes and looking ahead to GWS. Enjoy
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The high of the Hawks win was immediately deflated by the fresh Willie Rioli saga. We break down what it means for him and the club and then take a look at those Patty Cripps/Yeo rumours! We analyse the Hawthorn triumph, give the Nest votes and leaderboard and look ahead to the Crows! Enjoy.
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Eleven Western Derbies in a row made for an upbeat pod this week. We assess every angle of the win over Freo, take a look at the post game photo saga, assess how our backline shapes up amid all the injuries, give you the Nest Medal votes and leaderboard and look ahead to the Hawks! Enjoy
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That was torture. But this is your therapy. We break down just how it became so horrific against the Cats, where it leaves us in season 2021 nd beleive it or not - dish out Nest Medal votes as well. There are some positives though - we pay tribute to Shannon Hurn with his games record milestone set to come this week and look ahead to the derby!! Carn Eagles. Enjoy.
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A win over the Magpies is always sweet and the boys break down every aspect of the four points, analyse just what Oscar Allen means to the club now, update the Nest medal votes and leaderboard and look ahead to the daunting clash with the Cats while reflecting on that magical win in 2006! Enjoy...
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What on earth happened in that second half? The boys dissect the Saints capitulation as we threw one away in Melbourne. They look ahead to the blockbuster with the Magpies give a Nest Medal votes update and discuss the mid-season trades that would work right now! Enjoy..
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What a blitzing that was over the Power. The boys dissect the win, go through The Nest votes, analyse Luke Shuey's replacement, pay tribute to 200 game Brad Sheppard and look ahead to the clash with the Saints! Remember to review and tell your friends!
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It didn't go our way against the Dogs but we matched it with a quality side. The boys break down the positives, give The Nest medal votes thanks to your help and look ahead to the monstrous clash with Port!
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An crunch win is in the bag and the boys dissect the triumph over the Suns, give the votes for the game thanks to your submissions and look ahead to the clash with the Dogs - also they reflect on the standout moments from the Amazon doco featuring Nic Nat and the Eagles! Enjoy.
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The pre-season is done and it's time for the Suns so Garby and Drew have broken down every aspect of our preparation both positive and negative and selected their round one team! Plus we answer your questions, give the best Eagles fantasy picks and celebrate the freeing of Willie!
We're set to go for a massive 2021.
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The Nest boys are back for 2021 and building up to another bumper season. They take a stab at what the early season headlines for the Eagles will be in 2021, have a chat with Channel Ten's Steve Allan for the latest pre-season training news and touch on the scandal that is the Willie Rioli saga.
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The Nest boys bring in the new year by looking back at the past decade for the club. They name their top five players each and relive the highs and lows of another successful 10 years for the biggest club in the country!
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Long time Eagles recruiting guru Trevor Woodhouse joins the boys to go through the drafts of years gone by - the steals, the sliders and the guns that got away. So many superb stories for Eagles fans to savour! Enjoy.
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The news of Lewis Jetta's axing hit Eagles fans hard so the Nest boys have delivered a fresh pod to break down the big news and analyse just why the club made that call. And with that in mind Dan Garb and Drew Jones have both named their best Eagles 22's for the upcoming season as they stand. Share your thoughts with us!
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Footy season may be over and trade season in full swing but the content keeps rolling at The Nest. We've got a bonus pod for you to wrap your ears around, Drew Jones is joined by Channel 7 reporter Rory Campbell to have a look back at the Eagles dramatic 2020 season.
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There's a new Eagle in The Nest! Zac Langdon has joined the club from GWS so Daniel Garb and Drew Jones have put together a special edition trade podcast. They assess what Zac's move means for the team moving forward as well as the buzz around Alex Witherden from Brisbane and Tom Hickey's proposed move to Sydney along with your questions answered and plenty more! Enjoy Eagles fans.
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The Brownlow and Best And Fairest has been run and now the boys on The Nest break it all down! Joining them to do so is Callum Chambers - the popular former wingman who was drafted to the club in 1997 from Victoria but now calls the WEst home and has the club very close to his heart. His take on the current team and his stories from the past - in particular the trying Ken Judge years - will prove great listening. Enjoy!
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It's trade time so the boys have a chat about all the players linked to the club - Zac Langdon, Geelong's Jordan Clark and even Patrick Cripps. We discuss the options for the next captain after Luke Shuey and answer your question on the youngster you thought would kick on but didn't. But the star of episode three is Guy 'Bluey' Mckenna. The two time B&F winner, 3x All-Australian, 2x Premiership star and former captain has some fantastic stories to tell from his legendary playing career. What a thrill to have him on. Please rate, review, subscribe and tell your friends. And enjoy:
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It's trade time so the boys have a chat about all the players linked to the club - Zac Langdon, Geelong's Jordan Clark and even Patrick Cripps. We discuss the options for the next captain after Luke Shuey and answer your question on the youngster you thought would kick on but didn't. But the star of episode three is Guy 'Bluey' Mckenna. The two time B&F winner, 3x All-Australian, 2x Premiership star and former captain has some fantastic stories to tell from his legendary playing career. What a thrill to have him on. Please rate, review, subscribe and tell your friends. And enjoy:
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The elimination final loss to the Pies was traumatic but the breakdown from the boys on The Nest might help provide some therapy. We dissect every angle of the game and where to for the Eagles from here.
Then the great Scott Cummings - 1999 Coleman medallist - joins us with some incredible yarns from his time at the club including the other big name full forward that almost joined instead of him, why it fell apart under Ken Judge and the remarkable Mick Malthouse admission from his final season in charge. Plus plenty more. Don't forget to rate, review, subscribe and tell your Eagle loving friends and family! Enjoy!
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Talk about a big name for the debut episode of The Nest - 2006 Norm Smith medallist and 250 game champion of the West Coast Eagles Andrew Embley joined Dan Garb and Drew Jones to go through his wonderful career in details - the joyous moments and trying times - as well as looking ahead to the elimination final with Collingwood, reflecting on Will Schofield's retirement and celebrating our All-Australian's! Enjoy episode one of The Nest and please rate, review, subscribe and tell your Eagle loving friends and others!
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They are one of the biggest sporting organisations in Australia with one of the largest fan bases and now finally and belatedly there is a platform for those passionate supporters to immerse themselves in everything on-field and off from the club that they love so much. 'The Nest' is a fully independent platform made by fans for the fans that will analyse every angle of the West Coast Eagles without fear or favour from things as simple as their week to week fortunes, right through to in-depth discussions on the major moments of years gone by. And there'll be plenty more in-between. Hosted by professional broadcasters Daniel Garb and Drew Jones along with special guests including Eagles of years gone by - 'The Nest' is your destination for everything on the mighty West Coast Eagles football club.
Enjoy! And don't forget to rate, review and subscribe!
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