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The Hard Ball Gets AFL Show

The Hard Ball Gets AFL Show

By: The West Australian
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Your new favourite footy podcast. Hawthorn premiership player Xavier Ellis (robbed of the Norm); 7NEWS sport presenter Ryan Daniels and Nick Rynne lead the roster of football dribblers, current schedule:

MONDAY: Two Minute Warning - two minutes on each team.

TUESDAY: Mailbag - answering your questions.

THURSDAY: TABtouch Teams - two minutes on each game & Hard Ball Bets.

2026 Seven West Media
Episodes
  • AFL Origin reviewed & a Monday mailbag special

    AFL Origin reviewed & a Monday mailbag special
    Feb 16 2026

    Xavier Ellis and Nick Rynne wrap up Saturday's AFL Origin game between WA and Victoria. Plus, we respond to Origin thoughts and questions from our listeners.

    Send us a question for the mailbag: hardballgets@wanews.com.au or send us a DM on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hardballgetsafl/

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    33 mins
  • MAILBAG: Lachie Neale return odds, basic Suns analysis & GF entertainment

    MAILBAG: Lachie Neale return odds, basic Suns analysis & GF entertainment
    Feb 10 2026

    Xavier Ellis, Ryan Daniels and Nick Rynne read your mail.

    Send us a question for next week: hardballgets@wanews.com.au or send us a DM on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hardballgetsafl/

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    28 mins
  • TWO MINUTE WARNING: Every club's best player in five years

    TWO MINUTE WARNING: Every club's best player in five years
    Feb 9 2026

    Xavier Ellis, Ryan Daniels and Nick Rynne predict who will be the best player at each club in five years.

    Sign up to The Game tipping: https://thegame.com.au/

    Score a WA Origin guernsey with a subscription to The West Australian: thewest.com.au/footypack

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    57 mins
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