The Home Ground
Sport and property are more connected than you realise. Listen to one episode of The Home Ground and you'll see why.Packed with insight and big personalities, Max Shifman and David Basheer explore the powerful connection between property and sport, from stadium deals and…
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31 | Mark 'Choco' Williams Part 1 (opens the original)
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His reaction after Port Adelaide's 2004 Grand Final siren is still ranked among the most iconic in AFL finals history, and on this episode of The Home Ground, David Basheer and Max Shifman get Mark Williams to relive it. The conversation runs through growing up inside a football dynasty, with the Williams name attached to 22 of Port Adelaide's 36 SANFL premierships, building AFL clubs from nothing at the Brisbane Bears and GWS, and what he's doing now inside Hawthorn's AFLW program. My MCG Mini
30 | Port's Plan to Never Rely on Footy Again | Matthew Richardson (opens the original)
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Port Adelaide spent four years quietly buying up houses around Alberton Oval. No announcement, no big reveal, just one property at a time until they had enough to build something way bigger than a footy ground.On this episode of The Home Ground, Port Adelaide CEO Matthew Richardson explains why the club is done leaving its future up to whether the team wins or loses. Twenty-seven properties, a trust set up by die-hard supporters, and a loan from the AFL's own investment fund got the deal done, a
29 | Inside the World Cup: The Socceroos, the Fans & Life in the Commentary Box (opens the original)
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Max Shifman and David Basheer look back on their World Cup experiences, from the Socceroos' campaign and the incredible Australian fan presence to the atmosphere inside some of the tournament's biggest stadiums.Bash also gives a behind-the-scenes insight into what it's really like calling a World Cup from the commentary box.
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