We say goodbye to footy for 2022 and celebrate a remarkable premiership win for Daisy and her Demons. You can follow The Outer Sanctum on <a href="https://twitter.com/outersanctum01" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theoutersanctumpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOuterSanctum" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>.&nbsp;Email us at theoutersanctumpodcast@outlook.com&nbsp;The Outer Sanctum is recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. We acknowledge the&nbsp;Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we work, live, learn and play, and pay our respects to Indigenous Elders past and present. We recognise that sovereignty has never been ceded – that this always was and always will be Aboriginal land.

Dee-light

Emma, Rana, and Nicole celebrate AFLW season seven and look ahead to an exciting Grand Final between the Lions and the Demons. Plus: the team discuss the the quirks of AFLW they never want to see the back of. You can follow The Outer Sanctum on <a href="https://twitter.com/outersanctum01" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theoutersanctumpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOuterSanctum" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>.&nbsp;Email us at theoutersanctumpodcast@outlook.com&nbsp;The Outer Sanctum is recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. We acknowledge the&nbsp;Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we work, live, learn and play, and pay our respects to Indigenous Elders past and present. We recognise that sovereignty has never been ceded – that this always was and always will be Aboriginal land.

Company's Coming

The AFLW finals series is offering up some sweet treats. Emma, Rana and Lucy shared their highlights, and discussed their reaction to extra rounds in the AFLM, the ongoing floating fixture for AFLW, and a new betting scandal.&nbsp; We mentioned a few articles on gambling: <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-09/online-sports-betting-young-australians-advertising/101606346" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">This article</a> calling for more to be done to protect young Australians from sports betting A <a href="https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/tassie-gambling-concussion-and-the-boss-survey-reveals-club-views-20220617-p5aujb.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">survey of club leaders</a> found that almost three quarters think the amount of gambling advertising in footy is excessive <a href="https://amp.smh.com.au/politics/federal/crowe-sports-sponsorship-20221102-p5bv0n.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Voters want gambling banned </a>from sports sponsorship You can follow The Outer Sanctum on <a href="https://twitter.com/outersanctum01" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theoutersanctumpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOuterSanctum" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>.&nbsp;Email us at theoutersanctumpodcast@outlook.com&nbsp;The Outer Sanctum is recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. We acknowledge the&nbsp;Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we work, live, learn and play, and pay our respects to Indigenous Elders past and present. We recognise that sovereignty has never been ceded – that this always was and always will be Aboriginal land.

Just Desserts

This week Emma and Lucy share their Monday morning - and afternoon - phone calls as they debrief the finals and the questions around AFLW fixturing.&nbsp; They mention:<a href="https://www.codesports.com.au/afl/aflw/nicole-livingstone-reveals-the-lessons-learned-from-switched-aflw-seasons/news-story/bc8c5d915e72a2e20dbf061faae69018?nk=4afa8526138ddcfb5303dedfcbc89dd6-1667869609" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AFLW: Lessons learned from switched seasons</a> You can follow The Outer Sanctum on <a href="https://twitter.com/outersanctum01" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theoutersanctumpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOuterSanctum" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>.&nbsp;Email us at theoutersanctumpodcast@outlook.com&nbsp;The Outer Sanctum is recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. We acknowledge the&nbsp;Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we work, live, learn and play, and pay our respects to Indigenous Elders past and present. We recognise that sovereignty has never been ceded – that this always was and always will be Aboriginal land.

Glitched

This week Tess, Lucy and Nic discuss the increasing number of athletes finding their political voices, and the role of sponsorship in sport. We review - in true Sanctum style - the AFLW teams whose seasons have ended, and turn to Siren co-founder and commentator extraordinaire, Gemma Bastiani, for her tips for the first week of the finals. We mentioned:This article about <a href="https://thewest.com.au/sport/afl/waflw-wa-football-commission-says-female-participation-soared-ahead-of-inaugural-womens-season-ng-b881185893z" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Roxy Roux and her mum Gail Kinsell</a> - watch the video! Vince Rugari spoke to Jackson Irvine about the Socceroos' <a href="https://www.smh.com.au/sport/soccer/there-s-an-element-of-hypocrisy-in-everything-we-do-why-the-socceroos-had-to-speak-up-20221025-p5bspi.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">remarkable statement ahead of the World Cup</a>Marnie Vinall wrote about the<a href="https://www.theage.com.au/sport/netball/not-mutually-exclusive-how-sport-and-politics-have-always-been-linked-20221024-p5bsbp.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> sport/politics debate</a> You can follow The Outer Sanctum on <a href="https://twitter.com/outersanctum01" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theoutersanctumpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOuterSanctum" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>.&nbsp;Email us at theoutersanctumpodcast@outlook.com&nbsp;The Outer Sanctum is recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. We acknowledge the&nbsp;Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we work, live, learn and play, and pay our respects to Indigenous Elders past and present. We recognise that sovereignty has never been ceded – that this always was and always will be Aboriginal land.

Live Ladder

The Outer Sanctum went on a footy trip... enjoy! You can follow The Outer Sanctum on <a href="https://twitter.com/outersanctum01" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theoutersanctumpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOuterSanctum" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>.&nbsp;Email us at theoutersanctumpodcast@outlook.com&nbsp;The Outer Sanctum is recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. We acknowledge the&nbsp;Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we work, live, learn and play, and pay our respects to Indigenous Elders past and present. We recognise that sovereignty has never been ceded – that this always was and always will be Aboriginal land.

The Footy Trip

For two decades Shane McCurry has worked with the biggest names across high performance sport, business, government and education.&nbsp; His practice is dedicated to helping individuals, teams and organisations grow and thrive through a values-based approach focussed on purpose, connection and storytelling.&nbsp; In this extended chat, Rana and Shane talk about what makes culture, the future of sport leadership and the power of storytelling. You can follow The Outer Sanctum on <a href="https://twitter.com/outersanctum01" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theoutersanctumpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOuterSanctum" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>.&nbsp;Email us at theoutersanctumpodcast@outlook.com&nbsp;The Outer Sanctum is recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. We acknowledge the&nbsp;Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we work, live, learn and play, and pay our respects to Indigenous Elders past and present. We recognise that sovereignty has never been ceded – that this always was and always will be Aboriginal land.

5th Quarter | Shane McCurry

Round 8 of the AFLW delivered on and off the field with fantastic contests, milestone moments and celebrations of Pride around the country. Meanwhile, AFLM continued to deliver pure drama and Emma, Lucy and Tess analysed the surprise sacking of Brett Ratten from St Kilda through the lens of the small screen. Plus: Rana catches up with culture consultant Shane McCurry. Find out about Shane's work <a href="http://www.shanemccurry.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.</a> You can follow The Outer Sanctum on <a href="https://twitter.com/outersanctum01" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theoutersanctumpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOuterSanctum" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>.&nbsp;Email us at theoutersanctumpodcast@outlook.com&nbsp;The Outer Sanctum is recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. We acknowledge the&nbsp;Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we work, live, learn and play, and pay our respects to Indigenous Elders past and present. We recognise that sovereignty has never been ceded – that this always was and always will be Aboriginal land.

Rock The Boat

As we close off AFLW Round 7, Emma, Lucy, Shelley and Nic talk about Pride Round, and how far we’ve come since the first Hampson-Hardeman Cup. We tackle recent developments at Essendon, including issues around boardroom governance, the insularity of clubland, and the fraught notion of “culture wars”. Plus, Period Watch. We mentioned the latest episode of Chicks Talking Footy - listen to their excellent show<a href="https://joy.org.au/chickstalkingfooty/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here</a>. You can also find out more about the work of Jason Tuazon-McCheyne and the Purple Bombers <a href="https://purplebombers.com/about/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>. You can follow The Outer Sanctum on <a href="https://twitter.com/outersanctum01" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theoutersanctumpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOuterSanctum" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>.&nbsp;Email us at theoutersanctumpodcast@outlook.com&nbsp;The Outer Sanctum is recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. We acknowledge the&nbsp;Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we work, live, learn and play, and pay our respects to Indigenous Elders past and present. We recognise that sovereignty has never been ceded – that this always was and always will be Aboriginal land.

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AFLM and AFLW chat done differently in this weekly all-female podcast featuring ten passionate footy fans. The team discuss and uncover AFL stories from the outer. Go Footy!

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