The Purple Reign Podcast: Recent Episodes
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A light-hearted and passionate podcast about the mighty Fremantle Dockers football club. Follow Duck and Oz on their existential journey as a Freo supporter. Warning, you may enjoy this podcast. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the authors and do not reflect those of the Fremantle Dockers Football Club.
What a difference a week makes in football! In this episode, the boys run through all the juicy Derby moments, Dockery happenings, and potential changes for the team heading into the next two weeks. Don't forget to listen, rate and subscribe to the Reign. Share the love and help us reach more Dockers faithful!
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Ahead of the 56th Western Derby, Duck sits down with Wazza from Eagles Nation to talk all things Derby. From teams, to favourite memories of past matches, and of course Dual Citizens.
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Move over St Kilda; the Kangaroos push to enter our Dockery realm with two bewildering decisions that only Fremantle fans would expect to happen in one game. In this episode, Duck is ready to blow up the bus, while Oz is not quite prepared to jump out the emergency window. There is some real strength coming through at Peel, and the listener's questions are an absolute treat. If you feel flat now as a Freo fan, check out the Reign Merch here and go to town!
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In this weeks preview episode Duck is joined by Siobhan from North Talk to discuss all things North Melbourne. We talk selection, Alister Clarkson, last rounds matches and of course Dual Citizens.
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In this episode, we deep dive into the St Kilda loss with a sense of realism and a tinge of positivity. Whilst the two are not mutually exclusive, many listeners would argue the two could not be further apart following the first result. But fear not Reigners, leave it to the boys to answer the plethora of listener's questions, deep dive into the GBU, Oz's Macho Man of the week and Peel Talk with who is knocking down the selection door to get you back on the purple wagon of love. Remember to zen through the seven stages of Freo Grief in time for the next game: Shock and denial, pain and guilt, anger and bargaining, reflection and loneliness, the upward turn, reconstruction and working through, and acceptance and hope... Let the Reign help you through the tough times with some sweet merch found here
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In a refreshingly low quality episode, Duck is joined by Joycy from SaintsTV to preview the big game on Sunday. The boys talk team, Ross the Boss, pass games and of course Dual Citizens.
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In this epic episode, we break down predicted Freo award winners at year's end, along with predicted ladder position, best 22 and, of course, a smattering of listener's questions.
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After a week on the track, the PR boys are a little better for the run and working on a 'quanton' level to improve each episode. This week we break down practice match 2 with the GBD, Peel Talk, Listener's Questions and a new segment Oz's Macho Man of the Week. Don't forget to listen, rate, review and subscribe to the Purple Reign Podcast. Our merch can be found by clicking the following link: Purple Reign merchandise
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The boy's are back for 2023! In the first official pod for the season, we cover the Pre-Season clash v Adelaide, shake off the rust and hit the track with gusto. Enjoy a spirited convo about former players recently appearing on a doco, and cover a bevvy of listener's questions.
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We are shaking off the 'pod-rust' to chat all things Freo and trades. In this episode, we talk about the movements in and out of the club, what the team may look like next season, and answer a bevvy of listeners' questions.
2022 was a heck of a ride! We went from outside the eight in 2021 to sniffing at a Prelim in 2022. In this episode, we recap the Dockers season through the GBD, Oz's Rankings, look at Peel's loss to the Tigers, Trade news and Listeners' questions. Don't forget, for adult Reign listeners, you can take advantage of Liqourland's podcast unique code by clicking here. Check out our latest clothing and merch line by clicking here.
In a cruel twist of fate, the one factor praised all season long heavily influenced the game's outcome. The pies were too good around the ground, and with their senior leaders showing the way, turned up the intensity which will be an invaluable learning curve for our boys moving forward. We keep perspective on the result, mourn the departure of D.Mundy 3 votes, and talk about where we are and where we need to be heading into next season. Peel talk has us licking our lips, and we have fantastic listener questions. Don't forget for the adult Reign listeners, you can take advantage of Liqourland's podcast unique code by clicking here. Check out our latest line by clicking here for those wishing to rep new merch.
Never in doubt? Never in a million years? Never have I seen it? Never have I ever? In a tale of almost two halves, Fremantle clawed their way back from the end of the road to get back on the bus! In this episode, we break down what was an epic final's clash. Look at a slightly different take on the GBD, get around the Listener's Questions, and look forward to Saturday night at the G! Don't forget for the adult Reign listeners, you can take advantage of Liqourland's podcast unique code by clicking here. Check out our latest line by clicking here for those wishing to rep new merch.
How good is it to be able to preview a Freo Final's game!!! In this episode, we break down the upcoming Dockers vs Doggies clash at a packed-out Optus Stadium, we dare to dream, and answer some great listener's questions. Don't forget to take advantage of the Liqourland online specials by clicking here.
Duck joins Matt and Nick from the Salty Bulldog to talk all things Dockers v Dogs in a preview of this weekends game. Unfortunately there is no Oz involved so enjoy a refreshingly back to basics audio and editing quality.
Forget the first quarter and a half, it's the result that counts. Freo makes the finals for the first time since 2015, and boy, oh boy, it feels great not to be the ju-ju anchor for the team! In this episode, we recap a solid comeback and tough performance against GWS. As always, we have a smattering of listener's questions and look to our first final vs the Doggies. Don't forget to take advantage of Liqourland's online specials. Click here to see what's available and add the code Podcast in the checkout to receive $5 off any order above $50. Like the new merch on the Final Siren Pod? Click here to see what's up in the store.
In wet and boggy conditions, the boys in purple proved that they were up to the challenge. In this episode, we deep dive into a physical Western Derby that produced more fines than illegal parking around Subi oval in the heyday. Listener questions focus on the forward line and upcoming trades, sprinkled with some quality questions that provoke the imagination. Don't forget to take advantage of Liqourland's online specials. Click here to see what's available and add the code Podcast in the checkout to receive $5 off any order above $50. Like the new merch on the Final Siren Pod? Click here to see what's up in the store.
On a day that shocked many supporters, Freo proved what it is capable of with a resounding win on the road. In this episode, we analyse the GBD and whether we are the real deal come September. We are not jumping off the Top 4 train just yet, but it is fair to say that #Flagmantle will rely on a few fixtures to go our way. We have a tonne of listener’s questions and examine who is knocking at the door at Peel. For the Reign fans, Liquorland has you covered for your winter drinks, simply click here. Enter the promo code PODCAST for orders over $50. For those looking to spruce up your Purple Reign merch, click here to see our latest designs!
With the announcement by David Mundy that 2022 will be the final season, the Purple Reign pay homage to the man, the myth, the humble battling legend - that is David Mundy. There are not enough superlatives to describe the Ice Man, so we will leave it with one word - legend. In this episode, we also cover the issues surrounding recent losses, cover a heap of listener's questions, and pontificate on our next six wins to conclude the season. Liquorland have a unique special for Purple Reign listeners over 18. Enter the code Podcast, and a discount will be applied at checkout. Click here for the range of specials. For those looking to spruce up the wardrobe, our latest merch is available here.
When you put two teams renowned for 'unique' moments of football together, Dockery things will happen! In a reverse-Dockery finish to the game, Freo escaped with two points, keeping a top-four finish alive. In this episode, we deep dive into what the Fyfe injury means for Freo, potential changes afoot, and address the many questions the masses want to be clarified. Click here for our two new merch designs. Don't forget to listen, rate, subscribe and share with a friend. Get around Retro Round on Friday night at Optus Stadium. We want to see 60K in glorious purple outfits from yesteryear. Let's wind the clock back baby!
Efficient kicking and marking make a huge difference in a game of footy chess. This episode we break down the Dockers v Swans game and deep dive into a tough contest that may shape the top four come season's end. Mixed into the episode is some random discussions on high school movies that should never have been shown, and of course our favourite segment - Listener's Questions. Don't forget to like, rate and subscribe to the Purple Reign Podcast and tell a friend. Don’t forget that Liquorland has you covered with some online winter specials, just click here.
Doing the top 4 shuffle! What a win for the boys on Saturday night. After getting an absolute flogging in the guts in the first half, the mids put on their big boy pants and came to play in the second half. We deep dive into the contested ball turnaround and whether there is anything we need to tweak heading into next week. As usual, we have a smattering of Listener’s questions, and we look forward to a record-setting Saturday night clash at Optus. Don’t forget that Liquorland has you covered with some online winter specials, just click here.
The boys in purple chalked up and hung on Stallone style in a cliff hanger that left even the most fearless Freo fans gasping for air. In this episode, we take stock of a classic encounter and try to make sense of the run-in. Listeners' questions are a treat (as always), and we throw in a full-length track to finish the show. Don't forget to like, rate and subscribe to the podcast if you have not already done so! Feel free to share the love and recruit a fellow Freo tragic to the podcast. A reminder that PurpleReign fans can benefit from the Liquorland specials available here.
Fair to say Blues fans are considering taking over the world following the domination of Freo's midfield. We talk about the GBD, where to from here and a bunch of listener's questions. Thanks to Liquorland you can sort out your drinks prior to the next away match by clicking here! We are only one game away from our next best performance...
It is hard not to look towards September, however with an eye on the present and one on the future, we keep it real with the 2022 season thus far. Enjoy the mid-season review, and don't forget to share this episode with a friend. Click here to see the specials on offer for Purple Reign listeners over 18yr and friends of the Hoarde Podcast Network.
Another classic encounter at the fortress Freo. Up and about after some key wins, in this episode we look at what's what and discuss Fyfe's return and the reality of where to for Freo. We have more Sonam listener's questions than paid Hawthorn Free kicks, and run through the GBD, Peel talk and CIR Knocking at the Door. Don't forget to visit Liquorland and take advantage of specials for podcast listeners.
So the idea of keeping a lid on the Freo gravy train is fast becoming impossible. It looks like every person and his dog with a semblance of Purple love is finding it hard to keep it under wraps, with Freo legitimately staking a claim as top 4 contenders... Oh boy, the bus is well and truly revving. Click on the following Liquorland link to access the specials available for Freo fans.
MCG and Freo fit together like hand in glove. A third-quarter that can be used as a friendly reminder of what life can be like sunny side up! We run through more listener questions than medical probes on Mason Cox's finger, and examine the classic Freo 1st v 2nd half v Melbourne.
Two wise men once told the world to blame it on the rain... Maybe it is a little deeper than that, but at the Reign we deep dive into what went wrong on a horrendous day for playing football. Oz has a rant and Duck makes some calls on players coming into the squad. This week, we have more listener questions than dirty looks given by a certain Freo key forward to players delivering the ball inside 50. Don't forget to listen, subscribe and share with others. Why not visit our merch store by clicking here.
Nothing to see here... Just a game where the performance reflected the conditions on the day. Duck is surprisingly upbeat and buoyant on the boys in purple and Oz calls for games to be packed up when certain commentators hit the mic. This week we have more listener's questions than Freo has played games on stupid Sunday timeslots. Don't forget to share with your fellow Freo tragics and help build the pod.
With some new faces in the Purple Chevrons, some questioned whether we could still pile on the goals... Enter Nev Amiss. The next man up mantra still holds true, and in this episode we try to contain September excitement for the boys. Don't forget to share the pod with anyone who loves Freo or footy, possibly both.
No Chappy, Darcy, Fyfe, Tabs or Young - no worries! In an era where heart and synergy play an essential part in team culture, the next man up approach is not just a statement to Freo; it's the mantra. In this episode, we attempt to analyse the performance without getting too excited about potential September action - and fail miserably. Don't forget to like, share and subscribe. While listening to the pod, check out our Purple Reign merch store here.
The lid has blown off, and fans have waited a long time to get this pumped up. Is it a little early to book a bus? Some will say yes, but we don't do things half-hearted as Freo fans! We have committed to selling the good news to all in sundry at the Reign! A tonne of listener's questions and some great performances at Peel to get us up and about.
Another week, another W. Follow the boys on our book the bus tour following the Dockers dismantling of Essendon. We debate the historic 7 goal performance of Tabs, various cat 10's and the heroic back 6. There is some flavour to the listener's questions, and of course, we debate the upcoming Carlton clash.
Another fantastic display of effort, determination and resilience from the boys in Purple (and yellow). This week we deep dive into the youth that is quickly coming of age, and what this may look like moving forward. As usual, we have 1000 listener's questions, and we look at the players knocking on the CIR door! Don't forget to check out our Purple Reign Merch Store
In a lopsided result that many from across town would prefer the media place an asterisk next to for pride related issues, Freo feasted on the blue and gold birds to a tune of 55 points. In this episode we delve into the role of the new boys in town, bringing excitement, bounce and optimism to the Freo faithful. Although it is never as good or as bad as it seems, it makes sense to get back on the bus and ride the new and exciting outfit all the way to the Holy Grail. #COVIDsucks
In the first home game of the season, the boys fall short in a tight contest with the Saints. In this episode, we take the time to answer the tough questions. There is plenty of conversation, and we look forward to the upcoming Derby.
Wowee! Despite a third-quarter melt, a valiant Dockers outfit proved it has the mettle to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat. Courtesy of Chappy's Hand of God moment, Freo go on to win a thriller. In this episode we try to digest what many Freo Fans refer to as 'emotional damage', get excited about the outcome, and answer our record number of listener's questions.
In the final practice podcast before the big dance, join Duck and Oz as they make some bold predictions for the year. In this episode the boys cover their best 22, Top 5 Doig finishes, Beacon Award winner, leading goalkicker, fixtures wins v losses, champion data rankings - over or underrated, and listener's questions.
With a close finish, an important message from JLo to cool the jets and keep it real is noted. In this episode, we deep dive into the second practice match and answer the burning question on the lips of all Freo fans - 'are we a red hot sniff in 2022'. We run through the GBD and listener questions. Don't forget to share the podcast with your fellow Freo mates and help us get to 5000 subscribers this year!
Historically, Fremantle supporters tend to get carried away with some practice match results that turn heads. Duck and Oz break down the recent practice match and talk about why Freo fans should be excited and be prepared to book a bus ticket! Get around the boys in Purple this season as we push towards Mt Everest and claim our rightful place as one of the teams to fear in 2022. Don't forget to share the love with other pod listeners and Freo tragics.
If Fremantle's draft was a golf shot, it would be a hole in one on a par 5. In part 2 of the NAB Draft recap Duck and Oz examine the whirlwind 48 hours that could prove to be the cornerstone of Fremantle success over the years to come. We also manage to nab Matt Johnson for a quick chat hot off being drafted. Don't forget to share the pod with fellow Freo tragics, and visit our growing merch store - click here.
Listen to the pod and experience the thrills and spills of a Fremantle supporter as we follow the NAB draft - round 1 live. With the cornerstone of our premiership push back on deck for pre-season, we discuss how the new draftees will slot into the mix.
It's beeeeeen.... This episode we deep dive into the recent AFL trade period and look forward to the upcoming AFL draft. Listener's questions run deep and we try to answer all with an eye on draft strategy and re-entering the eight. With Christmas around the corner, surprise a loved one with some of the PR merch available here
You wanted it, so we delivered it! In this episode, we focus on the upcoming draft and trade period by bringing on an actual expert - former AFL player and now super player agent Andrew McDougall. Hear from the man himself about topics such as what draft night is like, WA draft hopefuls, and bringing back king of the pack for Draft Camp. Don't forget to like, rate, subscribe and share the pod. If you want to support the pod, feel free to visit our merch store here.
With Freo out of the finals, we take the opportunity to look back at a crazy 2021 season. This episode we run through the playing list and provide a G, B, D grade and then hit up listener's questions. Don't forget Father's Day coming up - perhaps a gift from the Purple Reign Merch store will whet the appetite!
The final game of the season did not go the way of the mighty Freo Dockers, but surprisingly we are not calling for mass carnage. In fact, we are up and about with the youth coming through on the list, and the potential for this group to reach greatness in the coming years. We chat about the elephant in the room - Cez, will he stay or go? Duck has a left-field idea for finals, and we make a few suggestions come draft and trade time.
It's beeeeennnnnn... On a night where Sir David Mundy equalled the legendary Pav's games record, Freo displayed the grit, determination and get-around-it-ness to leave the WCE pundits mystified. Heck, even we are left befuddled by the result. So many heroes that a Disney movie is in the offing. Too many emotions. Just listen to the pod!
A reality check for the boys in what proved to be a tough day at the office. Freo fans were treated to a season-high number of Cat 10's, unfortunately, we don't receive premiership points for that. Continue to ride the Freo roller coaster with us as we dissect the game and look forward to next week's Western Derby. Don't give up on the boys just yet, after all, a couple of Freo wins and a few Bradbury type results and we are back on the bus!
What a week in sport, football and life! We are back on the finals choo choo train and into the eight. This episode we look at what is to come and make some bold predictions moving forward. PS How good was Freo retro round!
Mundy 350 - what a hero, a legend, a gentleman, a man for others, and one of the best to don the purple chevrons. In this episode, we run through the GBU, Duck's Donuts, Listener Questions, and some ideas to keep the fans coming through the turnstiles in the season's final few games. Check out the Purple Reign merch here.
Off a short break on a boggy track against a hardened opponent, Thursday night proved to be too much for the boys in Purple. In this episode, we stare into the mirror and discuss a realistic perspective of where we are currently. Shout out to those able to send in questions at short notice; we had to cut some short due to timing constraints. Don't forget to visit the Purple Reign merchandise store for all your Purple Reign needs.
Who else loves a good business cycle model? In this episode, we ride the highs of a brilliant Dockers win at a venue that has previously been a haunting ground for the boys in purple. We look at all things Freo Finals and try to make sense of what is to come. If you love the pod, hit our merch store and check out our latest designs.
Who said the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different outcome? Well, as Freo fans we hoped for a change in the goalkicking and slow starts to prove we are worthy of the eight, unfortunately, we are not there yet. We are not jumping off a cliff in this episode. We just keep it real and run through the many listener questions, and offer a sobering game (pardon the pun) for those Freo fans who would like to keep their sanity whilst watching the mighty Freo Dockers play away from home.
What a win by the boys! In this episode, we laugh at the tyranny of distance with Duck in God's country Broome, and Freo slaying the dreaded poor away form. Exciting times ahead in uncertain times.
Join the boys for a mid-season review - the GBD, Predicting the future, Oz's rankings and a special guest in Dr Judd Medicine Person.... Get around the Merch, some ripping designs waiting for you to purchase! https://www.redbubble.com/people/PurpleReignPod/shop
A game of two halves for Freo. With A.Pearce's triumphant return the highlight of the 1st half, the big Dick Cyclone took over the second half and was joined by some stalwarts as Freo stamped their authority on a game that may have been a little painful on the eye at times. The GBD, Peel Talk and Listener's questions feature heavily. Rep the merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/PurpleReignPod/shop
Gone in 60 Seconds... As if Nicholas Cage was in the audience in a well-worn leather jacket, the Heart of the Fremantle Dockers was ripped out in 60 seconds with a spate of injuries that led to even the most hardened of Freo fans shedding a tear. With Freo facing more injuries than published Nic-Nat stories in the West (shout out Rhino) the club will look to make some big changes for the Suns clash. Listener's questions are a treat, and Oz has a new segment. If you like our merch worn on the Final Siren Podcast - hit up our online Merch store https://www.redbubble.com/people/PurpleReignPod/shop
You ask the hard questions, we provide the hard answers. This episode we scrap the GBU and just take a look at areas fans want us to discuss and how we can progress away from home. Being a Freo supporter can be tough, but there is light at the end of the tunnel! Home games are just around the corner...
Another classic tight contest at Optus vs the Swans. This episode the boys are up and about as they recap the narrow 1 pt victory versus Buddy and an impressive Sydney outfit. Some great listeners' questions and a shout out to our merch store with some new classic designs.
Is this the life of a Freo tragic? So close yet so far! This episode is bumper to bumper with listener's questions, GBU a classic rant and so much more.
Back in the hub life, no joy as the Dockers struggled to put 4 quarters of solid football together against an in form Brisbane outfit. We run through the GBU, the idiot's guide to being a happy Fremantle supporter, all the listener's questions, and being up and about for the next game.
Another derby, another loss for the Dockers. We struggle to come to terms with a loss that hurts the most hardened Dockers fans. Is there any chance of a Derby win in the next few years? Tune in as the boys run through the GBU, disenchanted listener's questions, and a word to the wise as to why the Derby means more than just a game for the average Freo fan. Unsupported research suggests visiting the merch store and spending money on Purple Reign gear helps the mental state of supporters! https://www.redbubble.com/people/PurpleReignPod/shop
Three on the trot for the mighty Dockers. Despite some adverse conditions thrown in at the last moment, the mighty Fremantle Dockers lived up to standards set through previous ANZAC clashes. We deep dive on the good, bad and ugly, how good the comms team are, and whether inaccuracies will be the achilles heel moving forward. Don't forget to visit the merch store https://www.redbubble.com/people/PurpleReignPod/shop
What a win by the mighty Freo Dockers! This episode we bask in the glory of a Freo away win, discuss the epic anchor sign and answer more listener questions than you can poke a stick at. See our latest merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/PurpleReignPod/shop
A refreshingly lowfi ep this week! The boys go through the game on the weekend with the GBD, some Peel Talk and the listeners questions. Remember to please support our sponsors Daimler Trucks, Shelter Brewing Co, Just Make it Work and Sonam Capital. Why not help us out as well by getting around the shop and buy some merch https://www.redbubble.com/people/PurpleReignPod/shop?asc=u
Well that wasn't ideal! This episode we deep dive into the rabbit hole that is Freo's current away form. We spend time analysing the game via the GBU, plus a tonne of great listener's questions. To help get over the loss, visit the Purple Reign merch store at https://www.redbubble.com/people/PurpleReignPod/shop
Round 2 Freo vs GWS. What a difference 1 week makes! Freo put on a midfield clinic as the youngsters, ruckdogs and the evergreen D.Mundy (3 votes) tear GWS apart, whilst the forwards lead by the mosquito squadron cause havoc for the GWS defence. We sing the praises of the team as they bounce back in style. We also reflect on the importance of not trusting Map technology wholeheartedly, and the buzz of the new Final Siren Pod. Don't forget to get around the pod merch here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/PurpleReignPod/shop
This episode we go back to the future with a review of the #AFLDemonsDockers round 1 clash. Inside 50s still an issue, skill errors and execution feature in the GBU and listener questions. Don't forget to visit the Purple Reign Merch store at https://www.redbubble.com/people/PurpleReignPod/shop to help turn that frown upside down!
Strap yourselves in Freo fans, we have changed platforms and beefed up the audience reach for Season 6 of the Purple Reign Podcast. This episode we preview the Dockers vs Dees round 1 clash with the Deebrief host and Demons tragic - Houghto. Don't forget to hit up the Reign merch store https://www.redbubble.com/people/PurpleReignPod/shop
This week the boys analyse the Freo v WCE game. Should we be concerned or are the seven stages of grief a little premature to be experiencing at this point? Don't forget to like, subscribe and review the pod. The purple reign merch is available via this link Purple Reign Merch
Get on the Purple Bus and join the boys as we embark on another season chasing premiership glory. This episode we run through the far too early to call ladder prediction for Freo, our best 22, some rapid fire questions, and where to for some of our players. You can support our pod by becoming a patron, sponsoring any of our regular segments, or kitting yourself or others out in our sensational pod merch. Our merch is available via the following link Purple Reign Merch store Don't forget to like and share the podcast with others.
Oh boy! Belly and his troops manufacture a command and conquer type draft which has the PR boys licking their lips at the prospect of a bright Freo future. We discuss the draft and what can be taken away from the epic broadcast that was longer than a Jerry Bruckheimer classic. Don't forget to hit up our Purple Reign merch store for any last minute X-mas gifts or just show your love for the pod. Merry Christmas to all!
The boys are back to chime in and provide an amateur take on the #AFLTradePeriod and upcoming #AFLNABDraft for the mighty #FremantleDockers We also run though the Doig medal, Dockery Docker Trades of years gone by and of course Listener’s Questions. Don't forget to hit up our online store by clicking this link Purple Reign Merch
Oh baby! This episode the boys review season 2020 and take a look to the future with the upcoming draft and trade period. With a mammoth task of covering the entire playing group, we recommend getting comfortable as it goes 1hr 40 deep! Don't forget to visit our Purple Reign merch store Some great gift ideas or if you are looking to support the pod! Thank you to all those who have supported us in season 2020. We love you all!
Purple Hearts unite! This episode we deep dive into what has been a tumultuous season for the boys in purple and for footy fans across the great divide. GBU (3:10), Ducks Donuts (19:00) and Listener’s Questions (22:30). Check out our latest merch at our Purple Reign Store #ForeverFreo #AFLFreoDogs
After an old fashioned no-sniff game, the boys are up and about with this recap of the Freo v Kangas clash. We run through the GBD and more importantly, welcome back listener's questions. If you love the pod, why not support us by visiting the Purple Reign merchandise store by clicking here: Purple Reign store #ForeverFreo #PurpleReignPodcast
Oh boy! The #PurpleReignPodcast boys are up and about for this episode of the Reign. A great deal of good, not a lot of bad and limited ugly as we froth over a sensational performance from the boys against Melbourne. Don't forget to hit up our Merch store at Purple Reign Store #ForeverFreo
We are hubbing happy with the effort of the boys in this episode of the Reign. We also ramble on with regards missed opportunities and discuss potential permutations with draft picks. #PurpleReignPodcast #ForeverFreo
Glass half full this episode, with the first of two double headers for the PR boys, we run through the GWS game and what we can look forward to heading into the hub. We then record the Patch and preview the upcoming Tigers clash. If you love the pod check out Purple Reign Merchandise #PurpleReignPodcast #ForeverFreo
In what can only be described as an epic week for the club, Dardy and Carter say goodbye to the club, Freo defeated the Swans, and three key stalwarts of the club end their time at Freo. If you need a further pick me up, the Purple Reign merchandise store has you covered! Purple Reign merch store
Who else was numb after the siren? This episode we review the heart breaking loss to Carlton. We try to get around the lads and look at a growth mindset for the upcoming Hub. Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast. Check out the merchandise on RedBubble https://www.redbubble.com/people/PurpleReignPod/shop?asc=u&fbclid=IwAR1uXapt6k9Txs4sFSLHHnt20R0-E9wLDdtDbTO9xyZPUF9SFfsLbvoqOtw
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Is it time to book the bus? Duck and Oz examine the #AFLFreoHawks game with an extreme level of optimism. #ForeverFreo #FremantleDockers #PurpleReignPodcast If you enjoy the pod, why not check out our merchandise store at https://www.redbubble.com/people/PurpleReignPod/shop?asc=u&fbclid=IwAR3Lta5cYfUHMQKmsIvGTLYUwsb_hjDiodiKqWq8HcCeVzVzZ6l1RrZxWo8
The game to get the blood flowing! We run through a sensational effort from the boys in a tough, tight battle with the Pies. Duck runs out of superlatives for the G part of the GBU, and more listener questions than Tabs raining goals on the Pies. Don't forget to listen, rate and subscribe. #PurpleReignPodcast #ForeverFreo #PurplePassion
Following the digression on the seven stages of grief, we run through a very ugly game in the wet. It is not all doom and gloom, as we discuss in listeners’ questions. Get around the boys in this tough period. #PurpleReignPodcast #ForeverFreo #PurplePassion
This episode we discuss the recent Western Derby and positives to take out of the game. We examine some up and coming stars for Freo and look at Duck’s previous concussion incidents that are random to say the least. A tonne of listeners’ questions are answered and we drop a hint at a new line of attire soon to be made available to Reign listeners. #ForeverFreo #FremantleDockers #PurpleReignPodcast #AFLFreoEagles #PurplePassion
Lazarus has nothing on the Dockers! Back from the dead, the Freo v Saints game provides some scintillating points of discussion in the GBU, Two's Talk and Listeners' Questions. We also unveil the man behind the new look logo and upcoming merch! Stay tuned. #ForeverFreo #FremantleDockers #PurpleReignPodcast
A win is a win baby! This episode we break down the prime time win by the Freo boys v Adelaide. We run through the GBU, the Ewing theory with Fyfe, 2’s talk and listeners’ questions. Are we in for a Dockery premiership in 2020? #thePurpleReignPodcast #FremantleDockers #ForeverFreo #PurplePassion
Not the ideal result, but some light at the end of the tunnel. This ep we pull no punches with the GBU and run through listener questions with some efficiency!
Dockery timeslot, Dockery weather and Dockery 2nd quarter - listen to the boys deep dive on the Port game, provide opinions on drafting and development, whilst maintaining that #ForeverFreo mantra! #thePurpleReignPodcast #FremantleDockers
So close yet so far! This episode we recount what could have been... GBU, 2's talk, a million and one listeners' questions and put our case in to be the ultimate rev specialists in the HUB.
This week we wind back the clock to the most significant away win for the Dockers (according to Duck and Oz). We run through the GBU, including THAT goal from S.Hill (3 votes). We also review 2013, what could have been in the GF, 2013 Hottest 100 and listener’s questions. #ForeverFreo #FremantleDockers #thePurpleReignPodcast
Episode 8 2012 Elimination Final Freo v Geelong. This ep we digest one of the best team performances in Freo’s history. Matthew Pavlich completely owns Geelong's defence with 6 goals, and some performances get us over the line and has us licking our lips. We compare the 2012 team v 2013 GF team. We run through the GBU, 2012 season in review, combined 22 and listeners’ questions.
The mighty Fremantle Dockers reach the apex of the most Dockery of experiences when siren-gate strikes in Tassie. We examine the masterclass performance by Pav, touch on the epic run into the finals, rant on the AFL and run through the classic GBD and listener questions. #thePurpleReignPodcast #FremantleDockers #ForeverFreo #PurplePassion
This episode we deep dive into the game synonymous with J Lo getting Loud with his after the siren winner vs a ‘G-Train led’ St Kilda. We deep dive into the Pav v Riewoldt battle, a plethora of elite haircuts, fixing the AFL, more injuries than you can poke a stick at, and re-live what could have been. #FremantleDockers #PurplePassion #thePurpleReignPodcast
In what is commonly referred to as the Demolition Derby, the mighty Freo Dockers come back from the dead to defeat WCE by 1 point. With more Biff than in Back to the Future, the actual game itself is often overlooked, but we run through this beauty with a fine tooth comb. Packed with random facts and tangents, this episode will surely spark some fond memories, or create new ones! #ForeverFreo #FremantleDockers #thePurpleReignPodcast #thePurplePatchPodcast #PurplePassion
This episode we look at the historic 1999 Freo Western Derby victory. We run through the GBD, our best 22 and best injured 22, Dockers quiz, Oz's Music Quiz with a twist and Listeners' Questions. #ForeverFreo #PurplePassion #ThePurpleReignPodcast #WesternDerby
This week we delve into one of the all-time @FremantleDockers last minute victories. Freo vs Bulldogs is a classic encounter of the Dockery kind – wayward kicking, lopsided free kick count and a crazy finish with a crazy Winston Abraham goal. We also run through our best 22 then and now, listener questions and our classic 1997 Freo and Aria quiz. #ForeverFreo #FremantleDockers #PurplePassion #PurpleReignPodcast
In the final game of the @FitzroyLions existance, Freo put on an absolute clinic with some classic Dockers moments. We run through the game, Best 22 then and now, Dockers quiz, Top 10 music and movies list at the time and debate who would win if a team of Fyfe's played a team of Pavlich's. Don’t forget to listen, rate and subscribe to the #PurpleReignPodcast #ForeverFreo #NatFyfe #MatthewPavlich #FremantleDockers
Take a trip down memory lane for all those who bore witness to the birth of greatness or the Dockery... Freo v Richmond at the MCG. Classic Freo moments and some what ifs. We also throw in a couple of quizzes to keep the punters happy, and of course a few listeners’ questions. Don’t forget to listen, rate and subscribe. Share the love.
This is the end... Or is it? Duck and Oz run through what could be the first and final game of the season. The usual listener questions generate hot takes, and what to do when there are no games? Be kind to each other, we are all in this together! #ForeverFreo #thePurpleReignPodcast
Pre-season victories are only the beginning! This ep we tackle the Corona Virus hysteria, break down the game and preview our respective starting 22 for round 1. Don't forget to rate, subscribe and review.
Welcome back to another season of the Reign! We are naturally blowing up a win to be bigger than Ben Hur. We get back into the GBU, listeners’ question and a new segment – Get on the bus! Don’t forget to rate, subscribe and review. Share the love peeps.
Fresh from the Doig Medal and Brownlow Medal result, Duck and Oz break down the recent events that make Mt Kosciuszko look like an ant hill. We chat pending trades, draft picks, JLO, J Carr, and Duck gives his opinion on the significance of the Brownlow.
It's the end of the season and on behalf of Duck and Oz thank you for your support and kind words. We really love you's all... See you in October ;)
Emergency Pod! We talk about the recent moves by the Fremantle Football Club and discuss the potential impact of the departure of Ross and the Rosich.
AFLFreoDons The end of the road. Oz laments the loss of a beard, Duck considers life post podcasting, GBD a new segment that is basically an old segment minus the ‘U’ and plus the ‘D’. Limited peel talk, limited listener questions and limited effort after a flat Saturday night.
Another close game, another close loss - we chat GBU, Peel Talk, trade rumours and Listener's questions. We are now on youtube - don't forget to check it out!
We chat with Connor Blakely following the Geelong match, this time Oz clicks the record button...
Was the kick touched? Who cares... Freo were the better team in this week's episode of #ThePurpleReignPodcast We run through the GBU, Sonny has a new song, should we book the bus and listener's questions. Don't forget to listen, rate, subscribe and share. #AFLPiesFreo #ForeverFreo #PurplePassion
Another cracking game for the @freodockers This episode we break down the #AFLFreoDogs and #Mundy3Hundy Duck rethinks his all time Freo list, can Mundy play another 10 years, Listener’s Questions and more shout outs than politicians promises.
We break down the epic #AFLGiantsFreo victory via GBU, break down some Peel Talk and of course, answer listener’s questions. #foreverfreo #ThePurpleReignPodcast #Mundy3Hundy
We are up and about heading into the Western Derby! GBU, The return of Peel Talk, Listener's Questions. Some new beats from Oz. Don't forget to like, share and subscribe #ForeverFreo #PurplePassion #thePurpleReign
Duck and Oz are a little flat. Oz believes there is light at the end of the tunnel, Duck calls it as he sees it. GBU, Our 25 in 25 vs Duff's version. Listener's questions and shout outs!
To say we are up and about is an understatement! This episode we talk about magical tickets, the good the good and the good, listener's questions and the beauty of being positive. Don't forget to listen, review, subscribe and share! #foreverfreo #purplepassion
Stone Cold Connor Blakely stops by to chat all things Fremantle. Strap yourself in guys, this podcast is split into two parts, over 2 hours of PR gold. Don't forget to rate, subscribe and share the love. #thepurplereign #foreverfreo #purplepassion
Stone Cold Connor Blakely stops by to chat all things Fremantle. Strap yourself in guys, this podcast is split into two parts, over 2 hours of PR gold. Don't forget to rate, subscribe and share the love. #thepurplereign #foreverfreo #purplepassion
Wowee, we delve into JLT 2 and break down the performance and search for positives looking forward. Some great listener's questions and once again 'A Star Is Born' cracks a mention. Don't forget to share the love.
Boy oh Boy the Purple Reign is excited to kick start 2019 with JLT 1 analysis of sorts! GBU, Movie trilogy's to go by, Listener's questions some new beats by Oz.
Part 2 Travis King from AFL.com.au stops buy to help us review the season and answer the many questions surrounding the Freo football club ATM.
This episode has been separated into two parts as it is filled with too much goodness to edit out! Part 1 Travis King from AFL.com stops buy to help us review the season and answer the many questions surrounding the Freo football club ATM.
ForeverFreo Special Guest Connor 'the Glove' Blakely stops by to chat all things Freo. Tune in to listen to Connor's journey in AFL and his take on the Derby, Freo Doker and life in general. Don't forget to share the love.
AFLPiesFreo The youngester narrative and a new and positive culture to be established at the club. The tribunal upholds Fyfe's ludicrous suspension #VFL #noaviatorswornincourttoblame The GBU, Oz's time in Melbourne, Peel Talk and Listener's questions.
AFLFreoKangas #BennellIn We double down in true Purple Reign style this episode. Is this narrative pulling the wool over our eyes? Do we need to wake up and smell the rhetoric? GBU, Oz's Rant, Peel Talk, What our team should look like going forward.
AFLSwansFreo Duck battles man flu and Oz overcoming a disappointing 1 pt loss in basketball to bring this episode to the fans! GBU - a sanatised version. Peel Watch - time for Bennell. Listener's questions - people are upset. Don't forget to listen, rate, subscribe and review. If you enjoy the show, feel free to become a patron of the pod!
AFLFreoSaints Apologies for some crackling in parts of the pod this ep! We talk Ross' gameplan - is it time to become more positive with our strategies, Are St Kilda that horrible?, GBU, Duck's Nanna is on the money, WAFL chat, Listener's questions, Love for Neale, new songs for Cerra and Brayshaw and Fyfe, and of course the return of Careless! Get around the pod!
The dismantling of Freo's gameplan. Where to from here? Playing the kids, Oz's rant, Shannon Noll on Facebook, GBU, Peel Talk, Listener's Questions. Looking for a graphic designer for our t-shirt designs #AFLTigersFreo
Warning: Certain scenes and language may offend some viewers. Listen to the steady decline in optimism as Duck and Oz Pod live from the Newport Hotel Round 1 v Port. Oz talks Duck of ledge as we look forward to potential changes in the season. #AFLPortFreo
Recorded live from the Newport Hotel for the #AFLNorthFreo clash. We cover pre-game, events during the game and post game analysis. Welcome to Nyhuis!
Duck and Oz on the Heata Show. We talk all things Pav, where is Freo headed, potential trades and hear about Duck's swimming exploits.
Duck & Oz on the Heata Show 107.9 FM. The Heata show is on Tuesday's from 4-6pm - get around it all you Freo fans!