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Don The Stat

Don the Stat is a weekly podcast covering the Essendon Football Club. Former Essendon Football Club analyst Jonathan Walsh is joined by fellow Essendon fan Ian Hume to break down the previous weeks game and preview the tactics of the next match. We focus on a more analytical approach that considers the statistics and match day tactics that will impact each game.Visit donthestat.com for the official home of Don The Stat.

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01:10:14

Don The Stat 2022 Draft Preview with Jasper Chellappah

Don The Stat ·

2022/11/14

Jono and Ian are joined by Inner Sanctum draft expert Jasper Chellappah. We talk about all the football department additions and player movements of the past month for the Bombers before Jasper takes us in depth into the 2022 draft and what to expect to happen with Essendon's picks on the night. We take some audience questions and put down our predictions for what will happen with pick 4 and an Alwyn Davey Jnr bid. You can find Jasper on Twitter at

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01:28

Don The Stat Show Update and Listener Questionnaire

Don The Stat ·

2022/10/28

Just a quick update on plans for the show for the rest of 2023 as well as a request for listeners to fill in a short anonymous questionnaire regarding the show. You can find the questionnaire here: https://donthestat.podbean.com/p/don-the-stat-listener-questionnaire-2022/ Show Email: donthestat@gmail.com Hosts Twitter Profiles: https://twitter.com/JonathanJWalsh https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1

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48:52

Don the Stat - New Coach Brad Scott Analysis feat....

Don The Stat ·

2022/10/04

Ian looks into the appointment of Brad Scott as Essendon coach with Ricky Mangidis, who worked closely with Brad during his time at North Melbourne. We examined what kind of coach Brad is, what his strengths and weaknesses are and how he'll respond to the challenge of coaching Essendon. *Jono is currently overseas and was unavailable for this episode. You can follow Ricky Mangidis at https://twitter.com/rickm18 and see his AFL analysis at https://theshinboner.com/

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34:50

Don The Stat Post Season Q & A Part 1

Don The Stat ·

2022/09/08

Jono and Ian answer questions submitted by listeners regarding the Essendon. Topics covered in this episode: Where to play Massimo D'Ambrosio How do we rate the assistant coaches? Which 2022 Finalist game style would we most like to see Essendon replicate How much weight do you put on the disposal efficiency stat What do the stats say about who Essendon should draft with their first pick in 2022

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01:11:49

Don The Stat End of Season Review

Don The Stat ·

2022/09/01

Ian and Jono review the year that was for the Essendon Football Club. We look at the positives, the concerns and project ahead the areas that the new coaching staff will need to work on to make Essendon a Premiership force in the years to come. You can submit questions for next week's Q&A Episode at donthestat@gmail.com You can also participate live at https://twitter.com/JonathanJWalsh

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38:59

Don The Stat Bonus Episode 4 - Dr Dan Eddy

Don The Stat ·

2022/08/28

In the fourth in our series of Bonus Fan interviews, Jono and Ian speak with the man behind the fantastic 150th year celebrations at Essendon Dr Dan Eddy. We go into how he got involved in the process, the favourite things that he discovered and what didn't make the final product. You can follow Dan on Twitter at https://twitter.com/DanEddyBooks35?s=20&t=uG9ezZxh0giCsAsjL4QAKA Purchase books from Dan's back catalogue at https://www.daneddybooks.com/ If you would like to share your story or

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57:08

Don The Stat Round 23 Review and Initial Post-Season...

Don The Stat ·

2022/08/25

Jono and Ian complete the review of the final game of Essendon's 2022 season before giving our thoughts on the turbulent events of the week. We put on our list manager jackets with the out of contract players and look forward to the upcoming AFLW season. Don The Stat is recorded live via Twitter Spaces, you can listen and have your say at https://twitter.com/JonathanJWalsh

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41:13

Don The Stat Round 23 vs Richmond

Don The Stat ·

2022/08/18

Jono flies solo tonight with a different perspective on the events of the week before jumping in to the final match preview of the year against Richmond. A written copy of Jonathan's monologue, relating to his own Essendon experience and what the current off-field happenings mean to him, is available here. Don the Stat is recorded live via Twitter Spaces, you can join in at https://twitter.com/JonathanJWalsh

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58:24

Don The Stat Round 22 vs Port

Don The Stat ·

2022/08/11

Jono and Ian examine the GWS loss and whether player effort or coaching decisions contributed more to the result. We answer some listener questions before digging into the rematch against the Power. Don the Stat is recorded live each week via Twitter Spaces. You can listen in and ask questions at https://twitter.com/JonathanJWalsh

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01:01:01

Don The Stat Round 21 vs GWS

Don The Stat ·

2022/08/04

Jono and Ian look what we can take out of a comfortable win against the cellar dwellars. We argue the merits of trading Nick Bryan before digging in to the matchup against the Giants. Don the Stat is recorded live weekly using Twitter Spaces. If you'd like to listen in and participate you can do so at https://twitter.com/JonathanJWalsh

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01:05:43

Don The Stat Round 20 vs North

Don The Stat ·

2022/07/28

With four days to get over the heartbreaking result against Collingwood Jono and Ian get down into the details about what went wrong and examine the difference between Setup and Execution when it comes to defending kickouts. The midfield balance gets a going over whilst we look ahead to the clash against North Melbourne. Don The Stat is recorded live via Twitter Spaces each week. You can listen live and ask questions at https://twitter.com/JonathanJWalsh

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01:02:35

Don The Stat Round 19 vs Collingwood

Don The Stat ·

2022/07/21

Jono and Ian cover the unusual territory of Essendon's third win on the trot. We go over the emphatic Gold Coast result, look at how accurate some of the media takes have been this week and look ahead to the return clash against Collingwood. Don the Stat is recorded live each week via Twitter Spaces. You can listen live and join in at https://twitter.com/JonathanJWalsh

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24:34

Don The Stat Bonus Episode 3 - Tobias Johansson

Don The Stat ·

2022/07/17

In the third of our bonus fan interviews, Ian chats with Swedish Superfan Tobias Johansson. We talk about how he came to be an AFL fan and how his love for the Bombers has only grown despite being in a different hemisphere to the majority of the supporter base. If you would like to share your story or recommend someone take part, you can DM Jono or I on Twitter or contact us at donthestat@gmail.com Jono's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JonathanJWalsh Ian's Twitter:

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44:37

Don The Stat Round 18 vs Gold Coast

Don The Stat ·

2022/07/14

Jono and Ian pick apart the Brisbane game and challenge the perception that it was a 'junk win'. We then examine an interesting Gold Coast side that's playing a unique style before looking at how Essendon can get on top in the critical areas. Don The Stat is recorded live via Twitter Spaces. You can listen to the show live at https://twitter.com/JonathanJWalsh?s=20&t=RRWqCoqMFjisgNyMCz4P0g

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31:04

Don The Stat Bonus Episode 2 - Todd Davey

Don The Stat ·

2022/07/10

In the second in our series of Bonus Fan Interview, Ian talks with long time Essendon fan Todd Davey. We go into his Essendon origins, talk at his favourite players and revisit the key memories that have stuck with him. You can follow Todd on twitter at https://twitter.com/ToddJDavey?s=20&t=UfkVyNWk-0TITmNndot7kQ Todd's AMT article: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/tippa-tribute-why-walla-meant-so-much-to-so-many/ If you would like to share your story or recommend someone to come on the

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49:43

Don The Stat Round 17 vs Brisbane

Don The Stat ·

2022/07/07

**Please note this episode was recorded prior to the teams being announced** Jono and Ian examine the win over the Swans and the key stats that came out of it. Who will make way for Mcgrath is discusse before they do a deep dive into the Brisbane Lions and what can be learnt from their losses this season. Don The Stat is recorded weekly through Twitter Spaces, you can listen and ask questions live at https://twitter.com/JonathanJWalsh?s=20&t=McbwAr52cxmuxuvxKR85CA

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57:18

Don The Stat Round 16 vs Sydney

Don The Stat ·

2022/06/30

**Apologies for the audio quality this week, there were some connection issues** Jono and Ian do a deep dive into the West Coast result. The news of the week brings up some interesting conclusions whilst they preview the rematch against the Swans. Don The Stat is recorded live via Twitter Spaces - you can join and ask questions at https://twitter.com/JonathanJWalsh?s=20&t=y11O58P7CFR4HcPJvlDPWA

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51:47

Don The Stat Round 15 vs West Coast

Don The Stat ·

2022/06/23

Jono and Ian bask in the glow of a great win against the Saints and examine how much the game style has developed over the past few weeks. We then undertake a deep dive into the struggling West Coast and look for potential concerns as the Bombers look to get consecutive wins for the first time this season. Don The Stat is recorded live each week on Twitter Spaces where you can listen live and ask questions. Twitter Spaces can be accessed through:

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53:38

Don The Stat Round 14 vs St Kilda

Don The Stat ·

2022/06/16

Jono and Ian go through the Carlton game and come to some positive conclusions despite the loss. We spend some time on a listener question before breaking down the Saints game and what the interesting selections say about how the team is planning on approaching the match. Don The Stat is recorded live via Twitter Spaces - you can join in and ask questions at https://twitter.com/JonathanJWalsh?s=20&t=lbsJ0txIMJUNiilOZjiOLQ

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22:25

Don The Stat Bonus Episode - Fan Story from Willow

Don The Stat ·

2022/06/10

In this bonus episode Jono and Ian are joined by Willow who shares his story about how he got into the 1993 Grand Final. This is the first in a series of Essendon stories from the people that make the club great - the fans. You can follow Willow at https://twitter.com/MakeBirdiePutt?s=20&t=S-3nlZtNbUlAyoKI4gZd0g

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