Bailey Smith: podcast appearances and interviews

Bailey Smith, born on December 7, 2000, is a professional Australian rules footballer currently playing for Geelong in the Australian Football League. He was initially recruited by the Western Bulldogs with the seventh pick in the 2018 national draft and made his AFL debut in the 2019 season. During his time with the Bulldogs, Smith received a Rising Star nomination in round 9 and finished fourth in the league's Rising Star award. He was also a four-time member of the 22 Under 22 team and was awarded the Chris Grant Best First Year Player Award. After playing five seasons and participating in 103 games with the Bulldogs, Smith was traded to Geelong ahead of the 2025 season. In his inaugural season with the Cats, he was named in the All-Australian team and received the AFLCA Champion Player of the Year award.