It's our 2025 finale! We are joined by the podcast's two greatest friends Kiwi Steve (Gazelle #4) and Charlie White (Gazelle #7). We name our favourite moments from 2025, our favourite players to watch, as well as what we're most looking forward to in 2026.Follow Charlie:https://www.instagram.com/charliewhite___/https://www.instagram.com/thebyeround/https://www.instagram.com/triplem_nrl/Follow Steve:https://www.instagram.com/swtgallagher/INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/playingandsimple/WEBSITE: https://playingandsimple.com.au/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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#84 - Marina Go (Simply the Guest)
Simply the Guest this week is former chair of the Wests Tigers & Netball Australia, and Lachie's mother, Marina Go! Marina talks about how she started working in sport, the good times and challenges as the chair of a joint venture, and whether she would ever consider returning to sport...Follow Marina:https://www.instagram.com/marinasgo/INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/playingandsimple/WEBSITE: https://playingandsimple.com.au/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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#83 - In the Presence of a Toukley Tournament Champion
00:00 Sparts returns.06:46 Lachie heaps praise on Harvey, the brand new Toukley Tournament champion!14:52 We talk all things Ashes Cricket as Australia goes 2-0 up.23:52 Harvey gives us the full wrap of the F1 final race in Abu Dhabi.30:18 Lachie works through his feelings on the situation at the Wests Tigers.40:47 We praise the Bulldogs for their decision to include names on jerseys in Las Vegas.43:01 We are in World Cup times! We go through the groups for the FIFA & Rugby World Cups.52:28 We preview the possible matchups for the WBBL Final this weekend.55:03 We tease our next Simply the Guest episode and thank today's in-studio guest.INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/playingandsimple/WEBSITE: https://playingandsimple.com.au/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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#82 - Christmas is Cancelled
00:00 Lachie cancels our opening game for much more pressing matters.15:00 We talk R360's postponement and touch on other NRL hot topics.24:53 We gear up for Ashes Test 2 and pray we see cricket on Day 3.30:02 Lachie takes a look at the possible World Cup draw scenarios for the Socceroos.36:29 Harvey takes us through the very exciting final race in the F1 season this weekend.45:05 We get hyped for the 9th Annual Toukley Tournament, taking place this weekend.50:25 We congratulate North Melbourne on retaining the Broadmeadows Shield (and winning the AFLW Premiership).INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/playingandsimple/WEBSITE: https://playingandsimple.com.au/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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#81 - Dud Root, Great Head
00:00 We kick things off with a game of Athlete Venn Diagram (AVD)07:58 We talk the first Ashes test for almost as long as the match lasted.16:00 We get stuck into the news of the week from the NRL.26:51 We preview this weekend's AFLW Grand Final.30:29 Harvey gets Lachie caught up on all the F1 drama with only 2 races left in the season.36:29 We open up the Gazelle Gazette and wrap up the show.INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/playingandsimple/WEBSITE: https://playingandsimple.com.au/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Lachie Pringle and Harvey Billingham embark on the adventure of a lifetime in the world of sport, games and everything in between!FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:https://www.instagram.com/playingandsimple/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.