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On this week's show, Browny holding the fort, but Phil will join on the phone and chat Cricket Grand Finals, and Saturday's Coleraine Field & Game Club Shoot.

Special guests include, presenter and racing commentator, Matty Stewart from our sister station 3YB to talk about his Hampden Football Leagues Top 25 list, plus Racing. And Western District Umpires Association President, Paul Battista.

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Phil and Browny are back to dive deep into a massive weekend for Hamilton and district sports. With summer wrapping up and winter codes heating up, there is no shortage of headlines!

It’s the big one! We’ll be previewing the HDCA A-Grade Grand Final between Tyrendarra and Portland Colts. Can the Darras go all the way, or will the Colts spoil the party? 

Darts:

Special guest Mark Hibberd joins us to talk all things Darts. He’ll be giving us the lowdown on the big Hamilton tournament coming to town on March 28 & 29. If you’re a fan of the arrows, you won’t want to miss this!

Hamilton Kangaroos FNC

Footy is officially back in the air! We catch up with Hamilton Kangaroos Senior Coach Brad Thomas as the Roos prepare for their practice match against Stawell at Penshurst this weekend. 

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On this week's show, Phil and Browny talk local cricket, AFL, and harness racing, with special guests,Portland memorial Bowler Tom Englezos, who's playing in Warrnambool this weekend.

Plus former Hamilton lad Brad Falkenberg, now living and playing cricket in the ACT, who's just been selected in the Australian Over 30's Cricket side

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Special guests joining Phil and Browny this week on The Sporting Pulse:

• Talking boxing with Donald 'Duck' Jones and Imogen McDonnell covering Saturday night's Crater Clash III in Mount Gambier! 
• Local harness racing news. 
• Ryder McLean and his father, Mark 'Sootie' McLean drop by to talk local cricket.

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This weeks special guests, Damo Van Someren, U/18's Hamilton Kangaroos Coach, and Luke Evans of the Portland Colts.

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Browny in the studio solo, but Phil joins on the phone to chat cricket, bowls, and former West Coast Eagle and now sports broadcaster, Ben Cousins, who'll be speaking at the @Casterton-Sandford Football Netball Club on Feb 28.
Guests on this week's show include Racing and Sporting Journalist for The Age, Danny Russell, plus Alison East from the Hamilton Bowling Club on all things bowls.

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On this weeks show:

Justin Eales, Club Champion for Penshurst Bowling Club and Alex Sullivan from Dartmoor FNC ahead of the Steppin' for Peppin fundraiser.

Plu, Phil and Browny cover off o this weekends Bowls Prelim Finals, talk cricket, and Branxholme-Wallacedale's new signing

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On this week's show, Phil and Browny speak with footy players Josh Saunders and Troy Lovett, who are representing Vic Country against Tasmania in the Heath?Lovell Cup in Penguin, TAS, on Feb 28th.

And they catch up with Vice Captain of the Hamilton Hurricanes Cricket team, Jack Austin ahead of the team heading to Melbourne for Country Week

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On this weeks show:
Leigh Alexander, Cricket Manager for Western Country and Central Highlands (Cricket Victoria), and Alan Elijah, President of Casterton Bowling Club.

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On this weeks Sporting Pulse with Phil and Browny, the lads catch up with Portland Football Netball Club footy senior coach, Lochie Huppatz, and Hamilton District Cricket Association President, Lloyd Ilett.

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Phil and Browny are back for 2026 for another year of The Sporting Pulse, putting the focus on local sport and personalities!

For the first show of the year the boys chat with the owner and trainer of Forty Love, last Sunday's winner Hamilton Harness Racing Club Cup, Aaron Dunn.

Plus they catch up with Portland Colts Cricket Club's English Import, Sam Ashman.

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It's the final show of the year, and to wrap up, Phil & Browny review the year in local sport and racing, chat "Rebels" football and local cricket, and catch up with Portland Football Netball Assistant Coach, Daniel Jackson.

The Sporting Pulse with Phil and Browny will return Saturday January 17 in 2026!

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On the second last show of the year, Phil and Browny chat with Hamilton Harness Driver, Jackie Barker about her recent success and the upcoming Hamilton Harness Racing Club Cup in January.

Plus they're joined by Angus Ewing, National Under 17's discus champion from Athletics South West!

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Joining Phil and Browny this week

Hamilton Racing Club manager, Peta Anderson chats about this Tuesdays (Dec 9) Party with The Ponies day

and boxer Donald "Duck" Jones before his shot at the Australian Super Middleweight title on Saturday night

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On the show this week, Phil and Browny catch up with Josh Kearney, brother of Emma Kearney who lines up at Half Back for the Kangaroos in Saturday night's  AFLW Grand Final, against Brisbane.

The boys will also chat with Nick Brown, Brisbane Lions Media Manager about the big game.

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Joining Phil and Browny this week to talk cricket is Hamilton District Cricket president, Lloyd Ilet, and one half of Sparta Racing, Emma-Lee Brown. Emma and partner Dave trained this years Dunkeld Cup winner, Le Zebra!

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This week on the show, Phil and Browny have a chat with

Molly O'Brien - Hamilton Golf Club golfer who recently played in the final of the Keysborough Ladies Golf Championship;
Tim Cogger - Branxholme Wallacedale FNC 2026 Reserves Coach to chat football/netball

and Mick Swan - West Coast Bowls Region FWPA Chairperson and Heywood Bowls Club Division 1 Skip to chat bowls and this weeks matchup of undefeated teams Heywood and Penshurst.

And they'll slip in a tip for the Dunkeld Cup!

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Phil running solo this week, on the show:

Hamilton Kangaroos Senior Coach Brad Thomas

and Shannon Edwards, Harness Trainer with 2 wins from 2 with new horse 'Colossal Hope"

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This week, Phil & Browny chat with Tristan Looker, from the Portland Junior Sports Fund, and Age Sports Reporter, Danny Russell, plus preview all the weekend sport across the Western District.

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On the show this week with Phil and Browny chat with Hamilton Hurricanes young gun, Ahmed Mukhayer, and Hamilton A Grade 8 Ball Player, and local Div 1 Lawn Bowler, Mervyn Anton.

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Reunited and it feels so good.

Phil and Browny back together, and this week chatting with:

North Warrnambool Senior Premiership player, Angus Noske

and Lloyd Ilett, President of the Hamilton District Cricket Association.

Plus Phil and Browny will chat AFLW and CBL Basketball

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Browny flying solo again this week. On the show,

Hamilton District Cricket President, Lloyd Ilett

David Cook, Division 1 Skipper of Penshurst Bowling Club in the West Coast Region Bowls

and  horse trainer Adam Chambers, who has runners in the Saturday's Hamilton Racing Club Cup Meeting

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Phil flying solo this week as he chats with Hamilton Kangaroos Under-18's footballer Lachy Bourke and Hamilton Pro Boxer, Donald Jones. Plus Phil previews the Country Basketball league with the Hamilton Hurricanes and Portland Coasters!

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Browny flying solo as Phil is in mourning after Collingwood was bundled out of the Grand Final.

On the show this week:

Cricketer Nic Cullinane, who's playing Masters Cricket and in an Over 50's T20 tournament in Mildura

The Weekly Times football reporter, David Johnstone regarding his Top 100 Country Footballer List

and Hamilton Racing Club's Pete Anderson on the forthcoming Hamilton Cup meet on October 11

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As AFL and Netball season winds up, The Sporting Pulse pulls back to a one hour show from this week.

Joining Phil and Browny are

Jai Thompson: Harrow-Balmoral FC Senior Premiership Coach

and newly signed Senior Coach for 2026, and this years league Best and Fairest, Josh Rentsch.

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On Episode 33,

Coleraine C Grade Premiership Player: Mandy Eats, who was Best On Court in last weeks Grand Final

Colonial Racing Club Manager: Elle Guthrie

Hamilton Kangaroos Uner-18's Coach: Damian Van Someren

Portland FC League Best and Fairest for Hampden: Jett Lovell

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This weekend is SWDFNL Grand Finals!

On the show South West District FNL President and Umpire of the Grand Final, Jason Sealey

New recruit for Hamilton Kangaroos FNC, Tom Feely

Coleraine FNC A Grade Netball Coach Amy Lews

and Kylie Kane, A Grade Netball Coach of Tyrendarra

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On this week's Sporting Pulse with Phil & Browny, they're chatting with Simon Cullinane, who is representing Victoria at the National Bowling Arm Championships this week in Warnambool.

Plus, Jamine Jones, who is playing with South Fremantle in the WAFL, 

Prelim finals in the SWDFNL this weekend, so the lads chat to senior coaches , Adam Ward of Coleraine FNC, and Cavendish FNC's Sam Gibson ahead of the SWDFNL Prelim Final, and in the M&DFNL, Jayden Watson, Senior Coach with Penshurst FNC, ahead of Sunday's 1st Semi.

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Phil flying solo on the Sporting Pulse this week.

He'll preview this weekends local AFL and Netball, chat with Portland FC Senior Coach, Lochie Huppatz, and talk boxing with Mitch Riddell

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This week on the Sporting Pulse, Browny is still away but joins Phil via phone. 

Plus, Phil catches up with Lloyd Ilett, HDCA president - talking about the upcoming season.

Noah Herrmann, Hamilton Kangaroos young gun and Molly Servior, Hamilton Kangaroos netballer - vying for a spot in Vic Country!

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This week on the Sporting Pulse, Phil is catching up with:

Dion Brook - Cavendish Football Club under-18's female coach

Emily Huglin - Hamilton Kangaroos senior premiership captain

Paul Cleaver - Branxholme-Wallacedale senior coach

Diarmid Cleary - Casterton-Sandford senior co-coach.

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This week on the Sporting Pulse, Phil might be on his own in the studio but Browny will be popping in over the phone PLUS...

Jye Thompson - Harrow-Balmoral senior coach.
Christian Howlett - senior footballer for Dartmoor.
Robbie Cook - Hamilton Kangaroos Under 16's coach.
Tyrone Ross - new Port Fairy Seagulls coach for 2026!

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Browny is flying solo on this massive weekend of milestones!
Joining Browny on the Sporting Pulse:Jayden Watson, Penshurst Football Netball Club Senior Coach.Caleb Millard, Western District Umpire Association, celebrating his 500th game this weekend AND his father, Colin who is goal umpiring his 100th game. 

Justin Munro, Coleraine Football Netball Club, 2005 Premiership Coach, celebrating 20-year reunion.

Josh Eats, Coleraine Football Netball Club, playing his 300th club game.

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On the show this week with Phil and Browny

Hamilton Harness Driver, Jackie Barker

Irish Jockey, Tom Ryan

NBL1 referee from Portland, Jeremy Morton

Portland FC Senior Coach, Lochie Huppatz

and Tim Barr, playing his 500th game for Tatyoon

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This week on The Sporting Pulse, Phil and Browny chat to PBR Bullrider Sam Woodall
The President of the Hamilton Harness Racing Club, Glenn Parkin
Miles Phitzner from SEN Racing
Portland FNC & GWV Rebels footballer Chad Finick who is touted to be drafted to the AFL

And Leon Davis - Representing Victoria at the National Darts Championships

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Due to Carlton playing Collingwood this weekend, we've had to separate Phil and Browny in case things get unruly on the Sporting Pulse! 
On this week's show, Browny hosts the first hour and chats with @Hamilton Golf Club's, Max Archer, who is putting the competitive clubs away at the age of 96, and @Emily Iredell of the @Hamilton Basketball Association, who is representing Vic Country in the U/16 Womens.

Then Phil takes over, chatting with Chairman of Mininera, Dale Bruns, and then with coach of @Glenthompson-Dunkeld FC, Tom Waters. 

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Joining Phil and Browny this week, Hamilton Harness Driver - Chris Walsh, Social Media Football Identity,  Andy Munro, former AFL great Travis Cloke pulling on the jumper for Heathmere, and Hamilton kangaroos Senior Coach, Brad Thomas

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On the show this week, Justin Impey from Portland Football Club, Port Fairy FNC President Robert Evans, Local Ironman Glenn Howell on his mighty effort at the Cairns Ironman, and Jack English celebrates 100 games with the Hamilton Kangaroos

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Joining Phil and Browny this week are

Colerain FC Senior Coach: Adam Ward

Tyrendarra FNC A Grade Netball Coach: Kylie Kane

Co-Netball Director at Hamilton Kangaroos: Renee Porter

Hamilton Kangaroos Reserve Coach: Hugh Douglas

and Penshurst FC Senior Assistant Coach: Josh Rentsch

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Joining Phil & Browny on the Sporting Pulse this week:

Stephen Lovett of Dartmoor Football Club, The Punting Baron (Shane Matthews) calls in, Branxholme-Wallacedale FC recruit Brandon Newton, Cavendish FC Senior Couch, Sam Gibson, and Heywood Lawn Bowler, Mick Swan.

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Phil is solo this week on the Sporting Pulse. 

Joining him on the show:

Mitch Riddell - Western Football Club Assistant Coach

Xavier McCartney - Hawkesdale-Macarthur Football Club coach

Luke Molan - Heywood Football Club assistant coach

Damian Van Someren - Hamilton Kangaroos under-18's coach

And Browny makes a special contribution over the phone!

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On this week's edition of the Sporting Pulse, Phil & Browny kick things off with Stacy Edwards, a student at Monivae College and Casterton Racing Club member who will be competing in the National Pony Race on the Gold Coast next week.

Followed by goal kicking leader of the SWDFNL and Coleraine Football Club full-forward, Kieran Barker.

Plus, Mark Orval, 'Angry Dad', formal local, returning to football this weekend. Portland Football Club senior coach, Lochie Huppatz and Hamilton Kangaroos Football Club senior captain, Taine Morris.

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Joining Phil and Browny on the Sporting Pulse this week:

- Shane Jackson - Horse trainer with runners at the Casterton Cup on Sunday

- In the Mininera league, Moyston-Willaura captain - Liam Kaine

- Russell Phillips - Portland Football Club 1985 premiership reunion

- Wayne Riddle - Former football legend, now in Queensland

- SWDFNL president, Jason Sealey previews Junior Carnival

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Talking local sport with Phil and Browny on the Sporting Pulse this week is:

- John Donnelly from the Casterton Racing Club - Cup Day next Sunday!
- Senior coach of Glenthompson Dunkeld Football Netball Club , Tom Waters.
- Bailey Clarke, Hamilton Kangaroos FNC 'young gun'.
- Senior footballer from Portland Football Netball Club, Jack Walsh.

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This week on the Sporting Pulse, Phil & Browny chat with:

• Susie Homlcombe, Media Officer for SWDFNL with the latest netball news.
• Nick Guthridge, Senior Coach for Heathmere FNC. Club has secured Travis Cloke for a game this season.
• Paul Cleaver, Senior Coach for Branxholme/Wallacedale FNC.
• Shane Foster, President of Casterton/Sandford FNC.

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After a week off over Easter, Phil & Browny are back stacked with guests:

• Rhyan Eales, Hamilton Motorcycle Club Spokesperson
• Ric McIntosh, Race Caller for May Races
• Leon Davis, Senior Coach for Heywood FNC
• Jacob Mibus, played 100th game for Penshurst FNC
• Jye Thompson, Harrow-Balmoral Senior Coach

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With the winter sports getting underway the boys are back for 2 hours each week so here are Phil & Browny's guests for the week.

• Angus Ewing, Discus Bronze Medalist at the Australian Junior Track & Field Championships
• Clint Thomas, Senior Coach at Camperdown FNC
• Jayden Watson, Senior Coach at Penshurst FNC
• Sam Gibson, Cavendish FNC Senior Football Coach

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Football Netball Season is finally upon us.

This week Phil & Browny chat with Molly O'Brien Hamilton Golf Club Ladies Champion, Luke Evans winner of the P.F Christie Award in the Hamilton District Cricket Association, and Lochie Huppatz Senior Coach for Portland Football Netball Club.

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As the local cricket season comes to an end we are just a week away from the start of the local football and netball season. This week Phil & Browny chat with:

• Lloyd Ilett, President of Hamilton District Cricket Association
• Adam Ward, Coleraine FNC Senior Coach

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Although it's Cricket Grand Final Day, this week Phil & Browny chat with:

• Dehne Sparrow, State Speedway Champion
• David Hintum, Hamilton Kangaroo's President

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