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Jack Kelly – Australian rower

The panel spoke with rower Jack Kelly, a winner at the Australian National Championships on a number of occasions and a semi finalist at the Henley Royal Regatta. He says most of the Australian rowers today are mid 20’s and to be successful you need to understand that it is a full time job and you can’t do anything else.

AFL, AFLW, NRL, GWS, Gold Coast Suns, Cricket and more on show #450

The Professor and the panel of the Judge, the Gelding, Coutta and Paul Dalligan discuss the poor crowd at the GWS v Gold Coast Suns match, whether those clubs could be called a success and why Tasmania should have a team in the AFL. Paul Dalligan reviews round 4 of the NRL, Coutta talks AFLW preliminary finals and the Women’s One Day Final between Australia and England and the Gelding chimes in with some tips for Hamilton races.

4 red hot tips for Bendigo races on 2 April 2022 and the Professor’s Parlay

The main horse races in Victoria today are at Bendigo where the track is rated a Good 4 and the rail is in the true position for the entire circuit. The Professor and the Gelding are looking to improve on last week’s form.

Don’t forget to back the tips each way!

Bendigo

Professor’s tips

Race 4 Horse 14 – Duchess of Dorset (for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Race 5 Horse 4 – Vespertine (also for the ladies at the tennis club)

Gelding’s tips

Race 7 Horse 10 – Cardigan Queen

Race 9 Horse 3 – Corner Pocket

Professor’s Parlay

Race 9 Horse 3 – Corner Pocket into Melbourne Storm to beat Canterbury Bulldogs (NRL) into Adelaide Crows to beat Fremantle Dockers (AFLW).

The Professor and the panel of the Judge, the Gelding, Coutta and Paul Dalligan will be talking sport on the Sportzfan Radio YouTube channel from 12.00pm AEST.

Good luck and good punting!

The Professor

Aleksandra Gozt – the effects of concussion on the brain

When we spoke with Aleksandra she was a Ph D student in Biomedical Sciences at Curtin University in Perth. Aleksandra or Ola for short was involved in a Concussion Recovery study (CREST) and joined the panel to talk about the effects of mild traumatic brain injury or, as it is more commonly known, concussion.

4 best bets from the Gelding & the Professor for Mornington races on 26 March 2022

The Gelding was in fine form last week but the Professor needs to lift his game on Mornington Cup day where the track is currently rated a Good 4 with the rail in the true position for the entire circuit.

Don’t forget to back the tips each way!

Mornington

Professor’s tips

Race 7 Horse 5 – Superium (for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Race 9 Horse 10 – Savannah Cloud (also for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Gelding’s tips

Race 5 Horse 3 – Rousseau

Race 6 Horse 2 – Pondus

Professor’s Parlay

Race 9 Horse 10 – Savannah Cloud into Gold Coast Titans to beat Newcastle Knights (NRLW) into St George Illawarra Dragons to beat Sydney Roosters (NRLW).

The latest episode of That’s Racing!!

Good luck and good punting!!

The Professor

The ‘ice cream man’ – Dane Roy – punter extraordinaire on the podcast!!

Dane Roy was working as an ice cream sales representative when he won an AFL longest kick competition. That win catapulted Dane into US College football as a punter with the University of Houston. Dane played 50 games for the Cougars, won American Athletic Conference first team honours in 2019 and was a finalist in the prestigious Ray Guy award in the same year.

Our 4 red hot tips for Flemington races on 19 March 2022 and the Professor’s Parlay

Another ordinary outing for the Professor and the Gelding last Saturday with only two placings but confidence is not lost so they are set to improve their form today at Flemington where the track is rated a Good 4 and the rail is out 8 metres for the entire circuit.

Don’t forget to back the tips each way!

Flemington

Professor’s tips

Race 2 Horse 7 – Miss Albania (for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Race 7 Horse 10 – Gentleman Roy (also for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Gelding’s tips

Race 3 Horse 1 – Yonce

Race 6 Horse 2 – Zaaki

Professor’s Parlay

Race 6 Horse 2 – Zaaki – into Brisbane Broncos to beat Gold Coast Titans (NRLW) into St George Illawarra Dragons to beat Newcastle Knights (NRLW).

The latest episode of That’s Racing!!

The Professor and the panel of the Gelding, the Judge, Coutta and Paul Dalligan will be talking sport tomorrow on the Sportzfan Radio YouTube channel from 12.00pm AEDT.

Good luck and good punting!

The Professor

Luke Lewis podcast

Luke came through the Penrith junior pathway and played over 350 games of rugby league for the Penrith Panthers, NSW State of Origin, Australian Kangaroos and finished his career with the Cronulla Sharks. He tasted success playing in premiership teams with both the Panthers and Sharks. He now uses his knowledge of the game in commentary for the ABC.

He spoke with Paul Dalligan about his life in rugby league.

Sandy Jamieson talks 1ClubGolf and the challenges facing golf post Covid on show #448

The Professor and the panel of the Judge, Paul Dalligan and the Gelding talk with special guest, Sandy Jamieson about his 1ClubGolf initiative and the challenges facing the sport of golf post Covid.

Paul Dalligan reviews round 1 of the NRL and round 3 of the NRLW.

The panel discusses the suggestion of moving the start of the new AFLW season to late August 2022 and the Professor asks if independent grounds keepers should prepare test cricket pitches given the ‘road’ that was used for the first test between Pakistan and Australia.

4 best bets for Flemington races on 12 March 2022 and the Professor’s Parlay

After an average day at the track last week, the Professor and the Gelding will be trying to redeem themselves today at Flemington where the track is rated a Good 4 and the rail is out 5 metres for the entire circuit.

Don’t forget to back the tips each way!

Flemington

Professor’s tips

Race 1 Horse 5 – Nanagui (for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Race 5 Horse 9 – Arktika (also for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Gelding’s tips

Race 6 Horse 2 – Home Affairs

Race 7 Horse 2 – Think it Over

Professor’s Parlay

Race 6 Horse 2 – Home Affairs into Melbourne Storm to beat Wests Tigers (NRL) into Parramatta Eels to beat Gold Coast Titans (NRL).

The Professor and the panel of the Judge, Coutta, Paul Dalligan and the Gelding will be talking sport on the Sportzfan Radio YouTube channel from 12.00AEDT tomorrow. Special guest, Sandy Jameison.

Good luck and good punting!

The Professor