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Colorado to Hull or flatmates in Lisbon, it's been a summer of representation and relocation for Australian football's next generation of stars. Following on from a World Cup campaign filled with hope, promise and yet a bitter ending, Lucas Herrington, Alessandro Circati and Nestory Irankunda (along with Patrick Beach and Paul Okon-Engstler) secured big money transfers to some of Europe's glamour clubs (and also Hull City). Longtime Beyond the Fence guest contributor Ben Smith from Seven West Media joins Ben Quagliata to discuss the World Cup experience, covering the Socceroos abroad, the hopes for Herrington in England, finding a decent coffee abroad and so much more. Find the Beyond the Fence podcast on Spotify, Apple, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts and Stitcher. Read more content at beyondthefence.com.au and follow the podcast on Twitter @BeyondTFence. Beyond the Fence on YouTube: https://https://www.youtube.com/@beyondthefencemedia Beyond the Fence on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthefence_/ Beyond the Fence on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beyondthefencemedia

The Ashes are done, the worst Australian side since 2010 securing a dominant 4-1 series victory over the best English side since 2010 with a five wicket victory at the SCG. Ben Quagliata is joined for the final time this summer by Steve Smith (ESPN Australia) and Ryan O'Connell (The Roar) to reflect on a series defined by cartoonishly bad shots and worse fielding, waxing lyrical on the feats of Mitchell Starc and Travis Head, toasting the Test career of Usman Khawaja, the future of Australia's batting order and much more. Find the Beyond the Fence podcast on Spotify, Apple, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts and Stitcher. Read more content at beyondthefence.com.au and follow the podcast on Twitter @BeyondTFence. Beyond the Fence on YouTube: https://https://www.youtube.com/@beyondthefencemedia Beyond the Fence on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthefence_/ Beyond the Fence on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beyondthefencemedia

Australia have sewn up the Ashes, cruising to a statistically unassailable 3-0 lead after a dominant Adelaide display, so Ben Quagliata is rejoined by Steve Smith (ESPN Australia) and Ryan O'Connell (The Roar) to break down where it's gone so right (or wrong depending on your point of view), including a post mortem on Ben Stokes' leadership, a triumphant (and unexpected Usman Khawaja return, Cam Green's spot in the side, the returns of Todd Murphy and Jhye Richardson for Boxing Day, and much more. Find the Beyond the Fence podcast on Spotify, Apple, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts and Stitcher. Read more content at beyondthefence.com.au and follow the podcast on Twitter @BeyondTFence. Beyond the Fence on YouTube: https://https://www.youtube.com/@beyondthefencemedia Beyond the Fence on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthefence_/ Beyond the Fence on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beyondthefencemedia

The Ashes series moves to Adelaide with Australia in a commanding 2-0 lead, so Ben Quagliata is rejoined by Steve Smith (ESPN Australia) and Ryan O'Connell (The Roar) to break down where it's gone so right (or wrong depending on your point of view), including the decision to not bring back Usman Khawaja (this was recorded the night before Day 1), the return of Pat Cummins, England's shuffling of the deck chairs, the English public's sentiment shift on 'Bazball' and much more. Find the Beyond the Fence podcast on Spotify, Apple, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts and Stitcher. Read more content at beyondthefence.com.au and follow the podcast on Twitter @BeyondTFence. Beyond the Fence on YouTube: https://https://www.youtube.com/@beyondthefencemedia Beyond the Fence on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthefence_/ Beyond the Fence on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beyondthefencemedia

The Ashes are upon us once again, so Ben Quagliata is rejoined by Steve Smith (ESPN Australia) and Ryan O'Connell (The Roar) to dive into all the burning questions ahead of the first Test in Perth, including who will open alongside Usman Khawaja, the role Cam Green will play, Brendan Doggett and Jake Weatherald's paths to the top, England's warm up game and much more. Find the Beyond the Fence podcast on Spotify, Apple, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts and Stitcher. Read more content at beyondthefence.com.au and follow the podcast on Twitter @BeyondTFence. Beyond the Fence on YouTube: https://https://www.youtube.com/@beyondthefencemedia Beyond the Fence on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthefence_/ Beyond the Fence on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beyondthefencemedia

The NBA season is officially back, and Ben Quagliata flies solo to hit a few of the more interesting talking points to emerge from the first few days of the season, including Houston's issues creating consistent offense, how Dallas are using Cooper Flagg, the early anointing of the Atlanta Hawks and Victor Wembanyama's place in league highlights history. Find the Beyond the Fence podcast on Spotify, Apple, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts and Stitcher. Read more content at beyondthefence.com.au and follow the podcast on Twitter @BeyondTFence. Beyond the Fence on YouTube: https://https://www.youtube.com/@beyondthefencemedia Beyond the Fence on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthefence_/ Beyond the Fence on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beyondthefencemedia

Ben Quagliata and Tim Wray are back with a sporadic podcast appearance to hit their sweet spot of the business of sports as the New Orleans Pelicans make history by becoming the first NBA team to play on Australian shores. On this episode, Ben and Tim discuss the feasibility of a regular season game in the future, examples of other leagues and their international ventures, a slimmed down Zion Williamson, and even some random tangential NRL Grand Final and Reece Walsh chat. Find the Beyond the Fence podcast on Spotify, Apple, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts and Stitcher. Read more content at beyondthefence.com.au and follow the podcast on Twitter @BeyondTFence.Beyond the Fence on YouTube: https://https://www.youtube.com/@beyondthefencemediaBeyond the Fence on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthefence_/Beyond the Fence on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beyondthefencemedia

Darren Barker (@djbdarren) from the NBL's digital media team makes his pod debut to help round up a big week in the Australian basketball news cycle. On this episode, Kyrie Irving expresses his desire to play for Australia at LA 2028, Taran Armstrong signs with the Golden State Warriors, strong form for both Dyson Daniels and Josh Giddey, Victor Wembanyama's season ending blood clots, the struggles of the Philadelphia 76ers and Phoenix Suns, and an NBL Finals preview. Find the Beyond the Fence podcast on Spotify, Apple, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts and Stitcher. Read more content at beyondthefence.com.au and follow the podcast on Twitter @BeyondTFence. Beyond the Fence on YouTube: https://https://www.youtube.com/@beyondthefencemedia Beyond the Fence on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthefence_/ Beyond the Fence on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beyondthefencemedia

The NBA trade deadline has come and gone with much fanfare but potentially little consequence, as several self-declared contenders make moves to improve the top end of town. In this two hour special, Ben Quagliata and Tim Wray sift through all the slop and discuss Jimmy Butler on the Warriors, the Raptors plan with Ingram, the end of an era in Milwaukee, non-action from Phoenix and Orlando and so, so much more. Find the Beyond the Fence podcast on Spotify, Apple, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts and Stitcher. Read more content at beyondthefence.com.au and follow the podcast on Twitter @BeyondTFence.

Tim Wray joins Ben Quagliata to break down De'Aaron Fox forcing his way to San Antonio, the Kings re-tooling with the 2022 Bulls reunion, and more Luka Doncic chat, including breaking down Nico Harrison's deranged press conference. Find the Beyond the Fence podcast on Spotify, Apple, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts and Stitcher. Read more content at beyondthefence.com.au and follow the podcast on Twitter @BeyondTFence.

The most insane, out of nowhere trade in recent NBA history as Dallas move on from their 25-year-old franchise cornerstone in Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis, Max Christie and a first round pick. Ben Quagliata gives his solo, disbelieving thoughts on the direction of both franchises, the validation from the Mavericks, similar big deals in the past and more. Find the Beyond the Fence podcast on Spotify, Apple, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts and Stitcher. Read more content at beyondthefence.com.au and follow the podcast on Twitter @BeyondTFence.

Brisbane did its best Sydney impression, turning on the rain for the better part of five days straight to render this Test match mostly redundant. Ben Quagliata is joined by Steve Smith from ESPN ANZ (Ryan O'Connell absent partying in New Zealand somewhere) to break down what little cricket we got, including some hopefully important runs for the other Steve Smith, a historical debate about Australia's quicks, declaration chat and more. Find the Beyond the Fence podcast on Spotify, Apple, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts and Stitcher. Read more content at beyondthefence.com.au and follow the podcast on Twitter @BeyondTFence.

After a thorough schooling in Perth, Australia bounce back with an absolute domination of India in the second Test, with Mitchell Starc and the pink ball proving too much for the tourists. Ben Quagliata is joined again by Ryan O'Connell (Roar Sports) and Steve Smith (ESPN ANZ) to break down a scintillating two and a half days of Test cricket, including important innings from McSweeney and Labuschagne, a classic Travis Head hundred, a conundrum facing the selectors with Steve Smith, the triumphant return of Scott Boland to the Test arena, brutal spells from Starc and Cummins, looking ahead to Brisbane and much more. Find the Beyond the Fence podcast on Spotify, Apple, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts and Stitcher. Read more content at beyondthefence.com.au and follow the podcast on Twitter @BeyondTFence.

Well that was a disaster. Australia get absolutely manhandled in the first Test in Perth by India, so Ben Quagliata is joined by Steve Smith (ESPN ANZ) and Ryan O'Connell (Roar Sports) to break down the drubbing, including Marnus Labuschagne's woeful form, the tactics in the field, Nathan McSweeney's debut, the batsmen knocking on the door, looking ahead to Adelaide and much more. Find the Beyond the Fence podcast on Spotify, Apple, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts and Stitcher. Read more content at beyondthefence.com.au and follow the podcast on Twitter @BeyondTFence. Make sure you subscribe to the show if you aren't already and leave a rating and review if you enjoyed listening.

Join Ben Quagliata as he runs through some key talking points from the first week of the NBA season, including the struggles of the Nuggets, how the Knicks are fitting their new pieces, the growth in roles of Josh Giddey and Dyson Daniels, and much more. Find the Beyond the Fence podcast on Spotify, Apple, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts and Stitcher. Read more content at beyondthefence.com.au and follow the podcast on Twitter @BeyondTFence. Make sure you subscribe to the show and leave a rating and review if you enjoyed listening.