The Carb Loaders
The Carb Loaders
The Carb Loaders
3 grown men who love sport and food a little too much. Weekly Sports Podcast Every Thursday! Follow along on socials: Tiktok and Instagram @thecarbloadersaus
Fortbend x Carb Loaders Special | The Carb Loaders Ep 16
The Carb Loaders have their first guest appearance of the season...Jack Dilks of the Fortbend Film Club!A man with as much experience working for Port Adelaide FC as we have downing meat pies, the man has a wealth of knowledge...if only he brought it to the episode!Jack also brings his local footy coaching experience to get us the real insights into the Essendon and Carlton coaching jobs and where he thinks Zac Butters ends up!Follow along on TikTok and Instagram: @thecarbloaders
Jun 4
36 min
Goodbye, Brad Scott | The Carb Loaders Ep 15
BREAKING: The Carb Loaders have made a trade, sending Hamish Murphy (holiday) to Venuiatu for the week in exchange for the return of Samuel Fuller and special guest, Harrison Grant.But Hamish isn't the only one on the move, as Essendon finally pulled the trigger on firing Brad Scott...who is taking the news swimmingly.This week, the lads chat through the recent changes in coaching at Carlton and Essendon and ask the question of who is the next head coach in line to be fired!After that, they discuss the controversy around the extra interchange in Pies v Hok and what injury they would least like to experience!Follow along on TikTok and Instagram: @thecarbloaders
May 28
46 min
Pendles Record-Breaking Game! | The Carb Loaders Ep 14
The milestone has finally arrived. The AFL has been waiting for this all year...Harley Reid's 50th.With Sammy away, Fletcher steps in as the designated Hok fan (and only non-Collingwood fan) as he tries to rein in Hammy and Jay's excitement for Pendle's money-making, I mean record-breaking game.After that, Fletcher and Hammy take over for Tassie Talk - discussing Hok losing Launceston and the Devils losing over the weekend. Finally, they play Wave Length and witness one of the all-time Hamish stuff-ups.Follow along on TikTok and Instagram: @thecarbloaders
May 21
41 min
Has Anyone Seen Jay? | The Carb Loaders Ep 13
Hey, it's Jay. I decided to do something very silly and get sick and so the rest of the Carb Loaders decided to soldier on without me...including special guest fill in, Harrison!So I haven't heard the episode yet...but the boys still asked me to write up the bio for it. I wonder what happens - could Hamish figure out how to fly to the moon? Does Sam take off his hat for the first time in Carb Loaders history? Do we get the long-awaited return of Kiwi Korner?I guess we'll just have to listen to find out.Follow along on TikTok and Instagram: @thecarbloaders
May 14
41 min
Favourite Footy Fashion Trends? | The Carb Loaders Ep 12
Headbands WITH tied up hair? NBA style arm sleeves? All the Geelong players having the same hair style?!?This week on The Carb Loaders, Jay, Sam and Hamish get inspired by the Met Gala and dive into their favourite and least favourite FOOTY FASHION TRENDS! They also discuss the Collingwood vs Hawthorn Draw - including Hamish and Jay nearly getting into a punch on with a fan - and Jay runs a game of "Don't Say the Same Player as Me".Follow along on TikTok and Instagram: @thecarbloaders
May 7
46 min
Best Footy Snacks? | The Carb Loaders Episode 11
Hey, we’re The Carb Loaders - three mates who love footy and food a little too much!The Carb Loaders are back...but the ARC stopping play is not! After a controversial week with the ARC, the AFL has scrapped it's ability to overrule a decision once play has resumed. Which Hamish has some very strong opinions on.Then the boys discuss AFL.com's new top 25 players list - including the glazing of Nick Daicos and Nick Watson - before debating what truly are the top 3 snacks to have at the footy!Follow along on TikTok and Instagram: @thecarbloaders
Apr 30
41 min
Wayyy too Early 2026 Finals Predictions | The Carb Loaders Episode 10
Hey, we’re The Carb Loaders - three mates who love footy and food a little too much!After a short break while a couple of the boys recovered from the sniffles, the Carb Loaders are back, and just in time for the ANZAC Day Round! An ice-cold Collingwood facing an actually half-decent looking Essendon has Jay and Hamish very scared.Then the boys complete their 2026 wayyy too early finals predictions, and Hamish's optimism for the Pies is only matched by Jay's pessimism. Plus, are North actually gonna be good? Then, finally, Sam teaches the boys how to play AFL Wavelength.Follow along on TikTok and Instagram: @thecarbloaders
Apr 23
39 min
Easter Monday: GAME of the YEAR | The Carb Loaders Episode 9
Hey, we’re The Carb Loaders - three mates who love footy and food a little too much!The Easter Monday game between Hawthorn and Geelong was an all-time classic...and no one enjoyed it more than Sam! Sam breaks down his near-nervous breakdown that came with attending the match, as Jay brings up the ethics behind the "intentional rushed behind."After that, the boys get into the spirit of Gather Round and discuss some retro jerseys they'd love to see brought back, before playing a round of Red Light, Green Light.Follow along on Tiktok and Instagram: @thecarbloaders
Apr 9
46 min
The CARBS are BACK | The Carb Loaders Ep 8
The Carb Loaders...have returned?After a (non) brief and unplanned hiatus, the carb loaders are back...and we've actually got proper mics this time.Armed with an actual studio and a new lease on life, Jay, Sam and Hamish (along with Producer Guy, Fletch) are back bringing you their inspiring takes on the AFL.We cover the recent controversial Tribunal arguments - including Pendle's never wetting his bed as a child and Xerri helping McGrath with his Braveheart cosplay - and Sam relives his recent experience at Marvel Stadium with "cartwheel guy".After this, we have the long-awaited return of "Cost is Correct" inspired by the recent rises in fuel prices and finally, all the boys rank their top 5 Spider-Man movies of all time.
Apr 2
42 min
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