There a few people in the world that can lay claim to inventing a culinary experience that has been enjoyed by many people over many years. Our latest guest on the Once Were Warriors podcast can.  The proud inventor of the "Double Dog' Adrian 'ACE" Lipscombe joined Duddo and Platters to chat about his time at our footy club as a player, supporter, power lifter,  Food and Beverage co ordinator and of course his time as President. 

This week our guest on the Podcast played CHB for the innaugral team back in 1991 and has been a key member of the club ever since.  He is one of the Greatest Warriors, not so much for his football ability which was quite handy, but for his work in and around the club. His and his families contribution to our club in unmatched. But it his character, the lovable man that he is,  his left foot,  his Blundstones and pink trackies (more on that later) that  have created his legacy as a club...

This week our guest on the Podcast joined our club in 1999 and was a player and coach over a 6 year period, who’s impact on the club will be forever remembered.  His best footy may have been behind him when he walked through our doors, but perhaps one of his greatest achievements stood in front of him with the 2004 Senior (and Reserves) Premierships, as a player and coach. Many people and coachers aspire to leave a place or club better than when they joined. This man certainly did that. 

Thanks to our podcast sponsors Premier Health Partners, we bring you PART 2 of our chat with club legend Simon Christo.Located on edge of Melbourne CBD at 491-495 King Street, West Melbourne, Premier Health Partners is a modern medical clinic comprising...

Episode 11on the Podcast is a PART 1 of a chat with a man who our club will be forever indebted to. Firstly for his work as a player and coach, will 200 games as a player and many as a coach. But secondly, and for the most part, his love and passion for...

In Episode 9 (?) of the Once Warriors Podcast Platters and Duddo bring in 3 special guests to chat about one of the greatest years in the clubs history - the 2007 season and premiership. The chat features Grant Connors - one of the assistant coaches...

This week our guest on the Podcast is part of a very small group of people involved at our club - a 200 game and 2 time premiership player. This man is held in very high regard by all, not only for his playing ability – which  is at the top of end in...

Few people in our club have made more of a contribution to the club and its players, and is more loved by the players he coached along the way than Fab Gatti. Over an 11 year period, he held roles as Senior Coach, Reserves Coach and under 19s Coach, and...

This week on the Once Were Warriors Podcast series, Platters and Duddo chat with someone that has been through some up and down times of our club – the highs of a premiership, and the lows of a wooden spoon, maybe even a couple. He has done it all with...

In 2001 the club embarked on a mission to start an Under 19 team in the VAFA after some ordinary years since the 99 prelim. The thinking was simple, create relationships with the school side, and bring them in to start the side. Once they had the...

This week Platters and Duddo chat to Justin Johns. Johnsy as he is called played only 69 games for the Warriors, including the 2016 premiership. But his mark on the club will be forever remembered. One of the good guys of local footy, our chat with JJ...

Once upon a time, a group of mates who played senior school footy together decided they wanted more and formed the Old Westbourne Amateur Football Club. The rest, as they say is history.This week on the Once Were Warriors podcast, we explore the forming...

This weeks guest on the Once Were Warriors Podcast claim to fame is that he is the very first ever premiership captain of the club, something he achieved in 2004 as captain of our reserves side. According to him, he is a “Sporting idol of the Western...

Welcome to the first edition of the Once Were Warrior Podcast series. For the first episide, Dave chats to co-host Leon "Platters" Fairfield about his journey into the club, and reaching the ultimate success in the 2004 D4 Premiership - as...