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Beyond the Game AUS is a long-form Australian football interview podcast hosted by Aaron Beggs. The show explores the careers, experiences and stories of players, coaches, administrators and influential figures from across Australian football. Each conversation goes beyond results and statistics to uncover the people, decisions, challenges and defining moments behind the game.
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Signup to Generate a PitchBeyond the Game AUS is a long-form Australian football interview podcast hosted by Aaron Beggs. The show explores the careers, experiences and stories of players, coaches, administrators and influential figures from across Australian football. Each conversation goes beyond results and statistics to uncover the people, decisions, challenges and defining moments behind the game.
Beyond The Game AUS is hosted by Aaron Beggs. The show has published 12 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Simon Hill: Why Leaving Australia Was the Smartest Move" (24 October 2026, 103 minutes), "Alan Davidson: The Asian kid who became Australian Football Captain" (11 October 2026, 104 minutes), and "Scott Ollerenshaw: The Hard Truth About Talent, Sacrifice, and Making It in Football" (26 September 2026, 105 minutes).
Beyond The Game AUS publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 79 minutes across 12 episodes.
Booking probability for Beyond The Game AUS is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Beyond The Game AUS requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Beyond The Game AUS's contact route on record: verified email.
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Aaron Beggs hosts Beyond The Game AUS, a sports podcast with 12 episodes published.
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Episode #6
In a world where football commentary often fades into the background, Simon Hill stands out as the iconic voice that has shaped the game in Australia. In this riveting conversation, Simon shares his journey from the...
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He was a Hall of Fame Socceroo captain who went from being the only Asian kid in his Melbourne suburb to playing for Australia, South Melbourne, Nottingham Forest, Bayern Munich, and Malaysia. Alan Davidson’s story is...
Beyond The Game AUS
The old-school path to football success was brutal, and Scott Olerenshaw lived every step of it. From Belmore backyards and St. George’s “cage” to the Socceroos, the Seoul Olympics, and a prolific second act in...
Episode #3
Jim’s journey spans from playing against the world’s best to coaching the next generation in Australia and abroad. He breaks down the evolution of goalkeeping skills, the importance of mental toughness, and the impact...
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Guest: Dean Heffernan is a former Socceroo, professional in the Bundesliga, and a dedicated coach who’s shaped future stars in both men's and women's football. His journey highlights the power of passion, persistence...
Episode #1
Unlock the secrets behind Australia’s rich football history with Richard Lloyd — former Wollongong Wolves player, coach, and lifelong local football advocate. From scoring memorable NSL goals to mentoring young talent...
Episode #6
In Part 2 of my conversation with Phil Moss, we move beyond the touchline and explore the realities of life as a professional football coach. Phil opens up about the pressures of coaching in the A-League, the challenges...
Episode #5
n Part 1 of my conversation with Phil Moss, we go back to where it all began. Phil reflects on his childhood growing up on Sydney's Northern Beaches, his early playing days, and the journey that led him into...
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In Part 2 of my conversation with Dr Ron Smith, we dive into one of the most significant periods in Australian football history—Australia's historic qualification for and participation in the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Ron...
Episode #4
In Part 1 of my conversation with Ron Smith, we go back to where it all began. Ron reflects on growing up in England, his early playing days, the move to Australia in 1974, and the journey that led him into coaching. We...
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In Part 2 of my conversation with Gary Cole, we explore the next chapter of his football journey and his ongoing impact on the game in Australia. Gary discusses his transition into coaching, his work with the Australian...
Episode #2
Gary Cole is one of the most respected figures in Australian football history, and in Part 1 of this two-part conversation, we look back at an incredible playing career that helped shape the National Soccer League. Gary...
Episode #1
<p>In Part 1 of Beyond The Game AUS, Aaron Beggs sits down with Steve Darby for a long-form conversation about his remarkable journey through world football.</p><p>From growing up in Liverpool surrounded by football...
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