List of Australian Football League television shows

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This is a list of AFL shows which have aired on Australian television, as of 2011.

AFL Game Day[]

Channel:  Seven Network
Years:  2008–present
Airs:  Sunday @ 10:00am
Duration:  60 minutes

Current Cast[]

  • Hamish McLachlan  (Host, 2008–present)
  • Tom Harley  (Panellist, 2010—present)
  • Matthew Richardson  (Panellist, 2010—present)
  • Mark Robinson  (Panellist, ?–Present)

AFL Game Day: Primetime[]

Seven Network
Hosted by Hamish McLachlan, with Tom Harley, Matthew Richardson, Ben Cousins and Jason Akermanis

AFL Lovematch[]

Fox Footy Channel

AFL Squadron[]

Seven Network
Hosted by Garry Lyon

AFL Teams[]

Fox Sports Australia

AFL Today[]

Seven Network, early 1990s
Hosted by Bruce McAvaney, with Scott Palmer

Any Given Sunday[]

Channel:  Nine Network
Years:  2005–2006
Aired:  Sunday @ 1:00pm
Duration:  60 minutes

Season 1 Cast[]

  • Garry Lyon  (co-host, 2005)
  • James Brayshaw  (co-host, 2005)
  • Sam Newman  (co-host, 2005)

Season 2 Cast[]

  • Mick Molloy  (co-host, 2006)
  • Nicole Livingstone  (co-host, 2006)
  • Dermott Brereton  (co-host, 2006)

Before the Bounce[]

(Fox Sports Australia)

Before the Game[]

Originally named After the Game in 2003

Channel:  Network Ten
Years:  2003–2013
Airs:  Thursday @ 8:30pm (Originally Saturday @ 6.30pm and 11:30pm)
Duration:  60 minutes / 30 minutes

Current Cast[]

  • Dave Hughes  (Panellist, 2003—2013)
  • Samantha Lane  (Panellist, 2003—2012)
  • Andrew Maher  (Host, 2005–2013)
  • Lehmo  (Panellist, 2005—2013)
  • Mick Molloy  (Panellist, 2008–2013)
  • Ryan Fitzgerald  (Live reporter, ?—2012)

Former Cast[]

  • Peter Helliar  (Host/Panellist, 2003–2007)
  • Damian Callinan  (Panellist, 2003–2004)
  • Eloise Southby  (Panellist, 2003)
  • Anthony Hudson  (Host, 2004)

Current Segments[]

  • Tool of the Week
  • Player of the Day
  • Newspaper Headlines
  • Inside 60

Former Segments[]

  • Diary of a Footballer
  • Jumping in Hot Water
  • "Strauchanie"
  • Lehmo's Footy Clinic
  • Make a Wish Foundation

Beyond the Boundary[]

(Network Ten)
Hosted by Christi Malthouse

The Big League[]

Hosted by Peter Landy

The Bounce[]

(Seven Network)

The Business End[]

Herald Sun web series
Years:  2011–present
Airs:  Saturday @ 7:00pm
Duration:  21 minutes (3 × 7 minutes)

Current Cast[]

  • Sam Edmund  (Host, 2011—present)
  • Paul Roos  (Panellist, 2011—present)
  • Mike Sheahan  (Panellist, 2011–present)
  • Mark Robinson  (Panellist, 2011—present)

Classic Quarters[]

(Fox Footy Channel)

The Club[]

(Seven Network, 2001)
Hosted by Craig Hutchison, with David Rhys-Jones (as the coach)

The Collectors[]

(Fox Footy Channel)

Cometti Live[]

Nine Network, 2002
Hosted by Dennis Cometti, with Ben Allan and Brad Hardie

The Crows Show[]

Seven Network
Featuring James Brayshaw and Nikki Visser

The Fifth Quarter[]

Network Ten, 2004–2011

The Final Siren[]

Channel:  One
Years:  2011
Airs:  Sunday @ 6:00pm
Duration:  60 minutes / 30 minutes

Cast[]

Segments[]

  • Cross to Herald Sun office  (With Jon Ralph)
  • Top Ten Plays of the Week
  • Performer of the Round  (Presented by Chris Grant)
  • Round Rewound

The Final Story[]

Channel:  Nine Network
Format:  Documentary
Years:  2011 (4 episodes)
Aired:  Sunday @ 12:00pm
Duration:  60 minutes

List of Episodes[]

  • 1971: Hawthorn vs. St Kilda
  • 1981: Carlton vs. Collingwood
  • 1991: Hawthorn vs. West Coast
  • 2001: Essendon vs. Brisbane:

Footy Flashbacks[]

Fox Footy Channel

Football Inquest[]

Seven Network, ?–1974
Hosted by Mike Williamson, with Reg Hickey

Footy Classified[]

Channel:  Nine Network
Years:  2007–present
Airs:  Monday @ 10:30pm
Duration:  60 minutes

Cast[]

  • Garry Lyon  (Host, 2007—present)
  • Craig Hutchison  (Panellist, 2007—present)
  • Caroline Wilson  (Panellist, 2007—present)
  • Grant Thomas  (Panellist, 2009—present)

Fill-in Cast[]

  • James Brayshaw  (Occasional guest host)
  • Damian Barrett  (Occasional guest panellist)

Former Cast[]

  • Wayne Carey  (Panellist, 2007)
  • Glenn Archer  (Panellist, 2008)

Current Segments[]

  • Power Analyser
  • Good Call? Bad Call?
  • Caro's Arrow
  • The Burning Question
  • Tomorrow's Headlines

Former Segments[]

  • Meet the Press

Footy Plus[]

Seven Network, 1997–2002
Hosted by Bruce Abernethy, with James Brayshaw and Nikki Visser

The Footy Show (AFL)[]

Channel:  Nine Network
Years:  1994–present
Airs:  Thursday, 8:30pm
Duration:  90 minutes

Regular Cast[]

  • Sam Newman  (Presenter, 1994—present)
  • James Brayshaw  (co-host, 2006—present)
  • Rebecca Maddern (co-host, 2016—present)

Semi-regular Cast[]

  • Billy Brownless  (Alternating panellist, 2006—present)
  • Shane Crawford  (Alternating panellist, 2006—present)
  • Craig Hutchinson  (News reporter, 2007—present)
  • Damian Barrett  (News reporter, 2007—present)

Former Cast[]

  • Eddie McGuire  (Host, 1994—2006)
  • Trevor Marmalade  (Presenter, 1994—2008)
  • Doug Hawkins  (Occasional panellist, 1994—?)
  • Jason Dunstall  (Occasional panellist, ?—?)
  • Chris Jones  (News reporter, 2006)
  • Garry Lyon (2006–2015)

Current Segments[]

  • Sam's Mailbag  (by Sam Newman, 1994—present)
  • Street Talk  (by Sam Newman, 1994—present)
  • Almost Football Legends  (Originally by Trevor Marmalade, now by Shane Crawford/Billy Brownless, 1994—present)
  • That's What I'm Talkin' About  (By Shane Crawford and Chris Sheedy, 2009—present)
  • Charlie Sheen Medal  (2011—present)
  • Hot Seat  (2011—present)
  • Old Man Crawf  (2015 - present)

Former Segments[]

  • Fyfe's Footy Flicks  (Cartoonist Andrew Fyfe's satiric animations)
  • Bill's Wheel  (Billy Brownless travelled to local footy clubs for a competition)
  • House of Bulger  (Parody of daytime soap operas starring Shane Crawford)
  • Bulger, MD  (The sequel to House of Bulger)
  • Hatchet Jobs  (Chopped footage from coach interviews, 2006)
  • Marstermind  (Based on Who Wants to be a Millionaire, presented by Eddie McGuire)
  • Pillow Talk  (James Brayshaw or Garry Lyon interview partners of AFL footballers)
  • Under the pump  (A member of the panel is questions by the cast)

Four Quarters[]

Seven Network, 1995
Hosted by Sandy Roberts

The Fox Footy Archive[]

Fox Footy Channel

Fox Footy Feature[]

Fox Footy Channel

Fox League Teams[]

Fox Footy Channel

From The FOX Footy Vault[]

Fox Footy Channel

The Game[]

Seven Network

The Game Plan (AFL)[]

One

The Gospel[]

Fox Footy Channel

Grumpy Old Men[]

Fox Footy Channel
With Bob Davis, Kevin Bartlett and Tony Shaw / Doug Hawkins

The Hey Jimmy! AFL Variety Hour[]

Channel:  SBS
Years:  2002 (4 episodes)
Aired:  Wednesday, 10:30pm
Duration:  60 minutes

Cast[]

  • Jim Stynes  (Host, 2002)
  • Anthony Eales  (co-host, 2002)
  • Chris Hawthorne  (co-host, 2002)
  • Jim Krakouer  (Panellist, 2002)
  • Bianca Peters  (Panellist, 2002)

Segments[]

  • Jimmy on a Mission
  • Scoreboard Pressure
  • A Week's a Long Time in Football
  • Auskick Future Star
  • Hey Jimmy! Sitcom Sketch
  • The Lesser Man
  • High View in the Stands

Just Footy / Just AFL[]

Seven Network, 1997
Hosted by Wayne Carey, with Wayne Campbell, Aussie Jones and Anthony Hudson

Kellogg's Junior Supporters' Club[]

Hosted by Kevin Bartlett

League Teams[]

Seven Network, early 1960s–1986
Hosted by Bob Davis, with Jack Dyer and Lou Richards

Live and Kicking[]

Seven Network, 1998–1999 Hosted by Jason Dunstall, with Doug Hawkins and James Hird

Living With Footballers[]

Fox Footy Channel

On the Couch[]

Fox Footy Channel

One Week at a Time[]

Channel:  One
Years:  2009–2011
Airs:  Monday 9:30pm
Duration:  60 minutes

Current Cast[]

  • Stephen Quartermain  (Host, 2009—present)
  • Robert Walls  (Panellist, 2009—present)
  • Luke Darcy  (Panellist, 2009—present)

Former Cast[]

  • Matthew Lloyd  (Occasional panellist, 2009)
  • Tom Harley  (Occasional panellist, 2009)
  • Matthew Richardson  (Occasional panellist, 2009)

Current Segments[]

  • Top 10 Plays of the Week
  • Mark of the Year
  • Goal of the Year
  • Hard Questions
  • Hero of the Week
  • Villain of the Week

Rex Hunt's Footy Panel[]

Seven Network

Saturday Central[]

Fox Footy Channel

Seven's Match of the Round[]

Seven Network, 2002
Hosted by Rex Hunt

The Sunday Footy Show (AFL)[]

Nine Network Hosted by James Brayshaw, with Shane Crawford, Nathan Brown, Damian Barrett, Billy Brownless and Dr. Peter Larkins

Totally Footy[]

Network Ten, 2002

Talking Footy[]

Seven Network, 1995–2002 Hosted by Bruce McAvaney (1990s) and Tim Lane, with Mike Sheahan, Malcolm Blight, Leigh Matthews, David Parkin, Terry Wallace, Gary Ayres, Robert Walls ==and Caroline Wilson

Seven Network, 2014–present Hosted by Luke Darcy with Tim Watson, Wayne Carey and Sam McClure.

White Line Fever[]

Fox Footy Channel

The Winners[]

ABC, 1978–1987 Hosted by Drew Morphett

The Winners (Fox Show)[]

Fox Footy Channel, 2002–2006 Hosted by Clinton Grybas

Yokayi Footy[]

NITV, 2020–present

Hosted by Tony Armstrong, Bianca Hunt (2020) and Megan Waters (2021-present), with rotating panellists, former AFL players Darryl White, Andrew Krakouer and Gilbert McAdam.

Much like its predecessor, The Marngrook Footy Show, it focuses on indigenous players and issues.

See also[]

  • Australian rules football culture

References[]

External links[]

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