The brand new Australian Sports Museum is full of fantastic stories, including in the Sport Australia Hall of Fame gallery.We're sharing extended excerpts of some of the interviews Andy Bellairs conducted for the new museum.This episode: Sydn

Mike McKay

Apr 2nd, 2020 12m

Louise Sauvage

Mar 26th, 2020 9m 28s

John Eales

Feb 28th, 2020 15m 44s

Penny Cula-Reid

Aug 28th, 2019 9m 51s

The National Sports Museum at the MCG is now temporarily closed and will reopen refreshed, renewed and redeveloped early in 2020.There is so much going on behind closed doors to bring you a wonderful new museum full of stories that reflect the

The Gold Coast Suns' first AFL game ball

Jun 21st, 2019 11m 26s

Guy McKenna and the rise of the Gold Coast Suns. The 17th AFL team based on the Gold Coast played their first game against Carlton in April 2011. But before that, there were two seasons of footy played by the club - the first was in the T

Glenda Sutton's camel saddle

May 16th, 2019 9m 30s

Glenda Sutton is as close to being Ms Camel as anyone you'd ever meet. She lives and breathes camels - in fact her home is literally surrounded by paddocks of camels she's rescued and raised.When Object of the Game visited Glenda in April, she

The Coodabeen Champions' 1984 Grand Final call

Apr 5th, 2019 13m 27s

39 years without a plan.The Coodabeen Champions started as a bunch of university mates who loved to laugh about footy.39 years later, they're a bunch of middle aged mates who are still laughing at the same jokes.We hear from Jeff Richards

Emma George's Commonwealth Games uniform

Feb 20th, 2019 11m 44s

Emma's World record collectionEmma George broke the women's Pole Vault world record on February 20th, 1999 - for the 10th time.That day, it was her own record that Emma broke - as it was the previous eight times she vaulted higher than any ot

The Greg Chappell Hat

Jan 23rd, 2019 10m 35s

Greg Chappell was a sublimely talented batsman, who, when he retired, had made more runs for Australia than any other player.He was also captain of Australia's Test team either side of World Series Cricket.But for a generation of cricket fans

Graham McKenzie's mounted cricket ball

Dec 20th, 2018 10m 2s

Garth McKenzie's Boxing Day bag.Graham McKenzie was the leader of the Australian fast bowling attack for a decade.He was the first West Australian to become a mainstay in the Australian Test team and finished his career just two wickets shy o

Susan Oliver's Usherette uniform

Dec 3rd, 2018 7m 17s

A little country kid ushers in the Davis Cup.It's the summer of 1966 and Susan Oliver is just like many kids from all over Australia in that she loves tennis. She doesn't just love playing the game with her sister and father but loves the play

Victoria Shaw's Racing Binoculars

Nov 1st, 2018 7m 26s

The race caller, Victoria Shaw. In January 1998, Victoria Shaw called her first horse race. Just 18 months earlier she had been a finallist in the fashions on the field at the VRC Oaks.In a career of ups and downs over the past 20 years, Vict

Peter Norman's 1968 Olympic Silver Medal

Oct 3rd, 2018 9m 30s

The Courageous Peter Norman.Peter Norman was a very fast High School Phys. Ed. teacher in his mid-20s when he set off for the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City. He returned a key participant in one of the most important civil rights protests o

Chicken Smallhorn's Brownlow

Sep 3rd, 2018 8m 22s

The Maize God, Chicken Smallhorn.Wilfred 'Chicken' Smallhorn was a tiny wingman who played his footy for Fitzroy in the VFL in the 1930s. If you're a keen footy fan, you might recognise the name - you might even know that he won the 1933 Brown

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