Josh Gibson & Dyson Heppell talk three-peats, Vegas & country footy | Round 11 Preview
5/20/20261 hr 9 min
Yessss Faffers! We had a very special episode today, with 3x premiership Hawk Josh Gibson and former Essendon captain Dyson Heppell joining us, thanks to the 2026 Carlton Draft. Dyl & Mick picked their brains on some incredible stories from their playing careers, before looking ahead to their matchup later this month. We also snuck in time to preview a big weekend of footy! Enjoy! If you want to support Footy & Friends, please give us our flowers by clicking follow or subscribing wherever you are listening, and if you loved the episode, please share it with your close personal friends xx 🌷 FAFFERS PATREON: www.patreon.com/footyandfriends 👕 BUY MERCH HERE: https://clubbysports.com/collections 📸 FAF INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/footyandfriends 🎥 FAF TIKTOK: www.tiktok.com/footyandfriends ✏️ WRITE TO OUR MAILBAG: boris@clubbysports.com FAF TIPPING: Code 'FAFtipping' Footy & Friends is produced by Lincoln Allan Video and audio production by Mack Kelly.
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First 90 secondsDylan Buckley· Host0:00
Last year, we booked a home on Airbnb down the coast, and we loved it. Max was keen for the beach no matter what the weather was doing, and I was thinking about getting back there with some mates, doing a quick trip away later in the year. With Airbnb, you can find a place with enough bedrooms and bathrooms to keep people happy, and fun places to hang out together for barbecues on the balcony, and even a bit of backyard cricket. I love staying somewhere close to nature where you can get out for a run, play a few rounds of golf, or just put on the wetty and hit the waves. With Airbnb, you can find a place that gives you space to make the group trip a legendary time away. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, the Carlton Draft is back, and it's about to kick off in a big, big way. Six ex-AFL stars, three blockbuster local games, and rivalries galore. Saturday, May 30 is the first one to put in the diary. We've got Essendon's very own Dyson Heppell lining up for the Tamworth Kangas versing three-time premiership Hawk, Josh Gibson, who is pulling on the jersey for the Tamworth Swans. These clubs share the same facilities, the same community, and the same town. I can't wait to see who takes out the Abbot George Cup this year. Get down to Tamworth Oval for the first bounce at 2:00 PM, May 30. The Carlton Draft, 18 plus, drink responsibly. Sir Doug Nicholls Round rolls into Round 11, and the match-ups are huge. Rivalries, big moments, and dream time at the G, front and center. Thursday night, it's Hawks versus Crows, then Friday brings a double header, including Richmond versus Essendon in the dream time clash. Super Saturday is stacked. Four games, including Geelong versus Swans, and