A new episode of The Footy Phil is here as Phil adjusts to life as a parent, revels in the success of his Rising Star campaign and puts the burden on senior coaches on the agenda.
0:00: Welcome to the Footy Phil
- Phil’s new life as a puppy parent to Wally
- Things he’s learned
- A tip of the week about NASA space suits
4:57: From the West of the town
- Why it’s so hard to take on the Tigers
- Experience v system
- The rising star of Tom Green
- Jack’s role on Jack, Connor Idun’s impact
- A new week, a new captain
17:45: Around the Grounds
- North Melbourne get their first win
- The Demons now 9-0, are they Phil’s premiership favourite?
- Damien Hardwick’s comments on playing at Marvel Stadium: “It’s all about perspective”
- The Patrick Cripps injury situation: should club’s be revealing players’ injury for their own betterment?
25:30: Phil Me In
- The burden on senior coaches
- Why ex-players are less likely to take it on
- How do we alleviate the pressure?
32:33: The Final Countdown
- Tip of the week It’s a dog’s life (again), get yourself a Kindle and get reading
- Best on Ground: The foundation eight
