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Talking Parrots Podcast

Hosted by Dr Dan Eddy · sports · EN-AU

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About this Podcast:

An oral history of the Leongatha Football Netball Club.

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38%

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Selective

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Who hosts Talking Parrots Podcast?

Talking Parrots Podcast is hosted by Dr Dan Eddy. The show has published 35 episodes to date.

What has Talking Parrots Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Tim Nuttall" (28 October 2026, 94 minutes), "#34 Terry Benton" (6 June 2026, 104 minutes), and "#33 Curly Tales: The Ian Salmon Story" (28 May 2026, 249 minutes).

How often does Talking Parrots Podcast publish?

Talking Parrots Podcast publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 98 minutes across 35 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Talking Parrots Podcast?

Booking probability for Talking Parrots Podcast is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Talking Parrots Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Talking Parrots Podcast's contact route on record: public web form.

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About the host

Dr Dan Eddy hosts Talking Parrots Podcast, a sports podcast with 35 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #35

    Tim Nuttall

    Oct 28, 20261h 34mS3

    In just two-and-a-half seasons at Leongatha (1974-75 & 1979), Tim Nuttall certainly left his mark in green & gold, playing a leading role in the Parrots' record-breaking 1979 premiership victory. A local boy, keen bike...

  • Episode #34

    #34 Terry Benton

    Jun 6, 20261h 44mS3

    As captain-coach of our first premiership in the Latrobe Valley/Gippsland League—one of the most famous Grand Final victories in Leongatha's history—Terry Benton holds a special place in the hearts of the Parrot...

  • Episode #33

    #33 Curly Tales: The Ian Salmon Story

    May 28, 20264h 9mS3

    Over generations, the Salmon name has been royalty at Leongatha, and Ian 'Curly' Salmon remains one of Gippsland's greatest sportsmen. Four senior premierships with the Parrots (1970, 1977, 1979 & 1982), four best and...

  • Episode #32

    #32 Ross Johnson

    May 12, 20261h 58mS3

    Ross Johnson played seven VFL games with Hawthorn (1971-72), winning the 1972 reserves premiership with the Hawks alongside future Legend, Michael Tuck. In 1975, after two seasons as playing coach of Coleraine in the...

  • Episode #31

    #31 Ben Harding

    May 5, 20261h 15mS3

    As surely one of Leongatha's best ever first-year recruits, WA-born Ben Harding enjoyed a remarkable debut season at the Parrots in 2025. Playing predominantly on the wing, he not only claimed the Gippsland League...

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  • Episode #30

    Mary Haywood on Trevor Haywood

    Jan 30, 202629 minS3

    In this special edition of the Talking Parrots Podcast, Mary Haywood remembers her late husband Trevor's remarkable career at Leongatha which included an equal-club-record five senior premierships. This podcast is...

  • Episode #29

    #29 Adrian Campbell

    Sep 19, 20251h 19mS3

    One of the all-time great Parrots, Adrian Campbell came to Leongatha via Traralgon, Footscray and Melbourne. He played in the 1995, 1997 & 2001 senior premierships and in 1997 became the first Parrot to kick 100 goals...

  • Episode #28

    #28 Don Allen

    Dec 19, 20241h 34mS2

    Former Parrots president, Don Allen, reflects on his time at Leongatha (2004-05), which coincided with several major projects, including a re-sizing of the football ground, a much-needed irrigation upgrade, and...

  • Episode #27

    #27 Gary Webster

    Sep 14, 20241h 35mS2

    When the Leongatha Football Netball Club one day establishes a Hall of Fame, Gary Webster, with a resume as fine as any footballer in club history, will surely be an inaugural inductee. 'Webby' played 233 senior games...

  • Episode #26

    #26 2017 Gippsland FNL Grand Final - The Drought Breakers

    Aug 26, 20241h 58mS2

    In this special extended podcast, four of Leongatha's 2017 premiership heroes - forwards Jack Ginnane & Chris Dunne, plus co-captain Hayden Browne & coach Beau Vernon - look back at the heart-stopping one-point Grand...

  • Episode #25

    #25 Ken Fleming

    Aug 11, 20241h 36mS2

    One of just eight to play 300 senior games (football and netball) at Leongatha in the Gippsland League era, Ken Fleming is one of the club's finest servants. A four-time premiership player (1979 reserves; 1989, '95 and...

  • Episode #24

    #24 Sean Westaway

    May 17, 20241h 8mS2

    On the cusp of breaking Leongatha's senior games-played record, which he currently shares with former great, Peter Helms (235 games), four-time premiership defender Sean Westaway reflects on the many kilometres he's...

  • Episode #23

    #23 Kate McCarthy

    Apr 15, 20241h 30mS2

    Returning to Leongatha after a brief stint with Stony Creek FNC, netball great Kate McCarthy sits down with both Dan and Ernie to reflect on a fine career in green and gold that has included three premierships (2003-04...

  • Episode #22

    #22 Presidential Round Table: Graham Fixter, Keith Kuhne & Glenn Wright

    Apr 11, 20241h 46mS2

    In this special edition podcast, three former Leongatha presidents—Graham Fixter (1983-84), Keith Kuhne (1995-2000) & Glenn Wright (2006-10)—reflect on their respective eras in the presidential chair and discuss the...

  • Episode #21

    #21 Des Thorson

    Mar 21, 20241h 4mS2

    Success and Des Thorson went hand-in-hand throughout his remarkable three-decade career with Stony Creek (1971-76), Leongatha (1977-82 & 1984-87) and Meeniyan-Dumbalk United (1988-94) football clubs. Three premierships...

  • Episode #20

    #20 Laurie Moloney

    Jan 24, 20241h 20mS2

    Speaking from his home in Queensland, former Parrot, Laurie Moloney (1970, 22 games), recalls his childhood spent in South Gippsland in the 1960s, being part of a famous premiership at Leongatha - its first in the...

  • Episode #19

    #19 Dyson Heppell & Aaron Heppell

    Dec 21, 20231h 12mS1

    In this humorous episode, popular Leongatha-born brothers, Dyson & Aaron Heppell, reflect on their respective journeys to Essendon, where Dyson has played 235 games in red & black (2011-23), captained the club...

  • Episode #18

    #18 Bronwyn Lynch & Wayne Lynch

    Dec 17, 20231h 47mS1

    The Lynch name is royalty in Gippsland sporting circles; Wayne Lynch & his late brother Peter are legendary at Leongatha. In this episode, Wayne is joined by Peter's wife, Bronwyn, to discuss the family's roots in...

  • Episode #17

    #17 Tim Maxwell

    Dec 9, 20231h 47mS1

    In a rare visit to his former hometown, Tim Maxwell - a dual Leongatha premiership player (1977, 1979) & triple best & fairest winner (1975-77) - remembers fondly his time in the district where, as the son of local...

  • Episode #16

    #16 Trent McMicking

    Nov 3, 20231h 57mS1

    Having been granted unprecedented access to record the coach's pre-game & in-game addresses throughout 2023, Dan Eddy sits down with Parrots coach, Trent McMicking, to discuss at length his life in football &...

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