• 15 minutes 57 seconds
    Darwin Day 4: Bangladesh make history, questions for Aussies to answer

    Bangladesh did it! They completed an historic nine-wicket win over Australia after a complete performance over three-and-a-half days. 

    As the Tigers fans celebrate long into the night (and the week), Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron break it all down from the Maurice Rioli Stand at Marrara Stadium. 

    Hasan Mahmud was named player of the match for taking nine wickets, while Tanzid Hasan Tamim scored a maiden Test ton and Mehidy Hasan Miraz dominated with the ball. 

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    16 August 2026, 7:30 am
  • 17 minutes 32 seconds
    Darwin Day 3: Green's unusual bail luck, Mehidy's stroke of genius

    Is this the biggest innings in Cameron Green's career? The leg bail seems to think so! 

    Australia have their work cut out for them after another fantastic performance by Bangladesh in Darwin. 

    Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron break down day three from Marrara Stadium.

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 Day three in Darwin

    01:45 Five Aussie dropped catches

    03:30 Mehidy’s all-round display

    06:20 Josh Hazlewood’s 300th pole

    11:45 The crucial wicket of Steve Smith

    13:20 What was going on with the bails?

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    15 August 2026, 9:21 am
  • 14 minutes 43 seconds
    Darwin Day 2: Tanzid's Tigers ensure 'long day' for Australia

    Welcome to the Unplayable Podcast and day two in Darwin went much the same for Bangladesh as day one. 

    Tanzid Hasan hit a spectacular maiden Test century as the Aussie bowlers were left looking for answers.

    Join Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron from Marrara Stadium to go through all the big talking points from day two. 

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 Day two in Darwin

    01:00 Toughest day in Pat Cummins’ captaincy

    03:50 Tanzid’s magical hundred

    08:15 Bangladesh’s excellent approach

    10:30 Biggest deficits overhauled in cricket

    12:55 Best ton by an overseas batter?

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    14 August 2026, 9:16 am
  • 16 minutes 47 seconds
    Darwin Day 1: Concerning trend re-emerges as Tigers take control

    Bangladesh comprehensively won the opening day of the Test series against Australia as Pat Cummins’ decision to bat first raised eyebrows.

    Hasan Mahmud dominated with a six-wicket haul leaving the Aussie bowlers with a huge task on day two.

    Join Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron to break down the fascinating start to this encounter.

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    13 August 2026, 9:26 am
  • 35 minutes 23 seconds
    The golden advice from Webster’s wife that resulted in a Baggy Green

    Only days out from the first Test of the 2026-27 international 'summer' of cricket, we've got Beau Webster on the show to preview Darwin's return to the big stage! 

    Australia's bowlers all look fresh, Bangladesh fell apart against the CA XI and plenty more to discuss as Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron bring you the latest from the Northern Territory. 

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 Unplayable Podcast in Darwin

    03:15 Australia’s NT preparations

    09:59 Webster interview begins

    18:54 Webster’s Cricket Census

    28:28 Bangladesh’s unideal beginning

     

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    10 August 2026, 8:15 pm
  • 53 minutes 20 seconds
    Richo slams ‘evil’ act, why Hazlewood’s first Test wicket wasn’t out

    Get involved! Send your cricket cheating stories to [email protected].

     

    Welcome back to the Unplayable Podcast for another season!

    Josh Hazlewood is the special guest this week as he prepares for a Test return against Bangladesh.

    Kane Richardson and Josh Schonafinger are back in the studio to discuss all the latest cricketing news, with Richo giving a scathing review to the infamous finger-clicking first slip from England.

     

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 Unplayable Podcast returns

    03:55 Australia v Bangladesh squads

    13:07 Hazlewood interview

    25:07 Hazlewood plays the ‘Brand Deal Game’

    34:00 The finger clicking controversy

    47:20 Winning songs - classic or cringe?

     

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    5 August 2026, 7:45 pm
  • 52 minutes 49 seconds
    Season finale as SACAs win the Shield, plus McSweeney, Lanning and more

    Join Kane Richardson and Josh Schonafinger for one final time in season 2025-26 as the duo recap the Sheffield Shield final.

    As well as looking back at Richo's SACAs getting the job done, we hear from the successful captain and coach, Nathan McSweeney and Ryan Harris, on their state's victory. Plus, there's Australia's women in action in the West Indies and the IPL and PSL are underway. 

    Australia's U19 coaches Kristen Beams and Meg Lanning then chat to Josh about their upcoming assignments in Queensland in April.

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 Weekly Winners

    03:15 Sheffield Shield final

    06:48 Nathan McSweeney & Ryan Harris speak

    18:32 Next cabs off the fast bowler ranks

    23:17 Reviewing our breakout selections

    30:50 Aussies in West Indies

    33:23 Pakistan Super League

    38:44 U19 coaches Kristen Beams and Meg Lanning

    50:11 Season sign off

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    1 April 2026, 7:10 pm
  • 59 minutes 14 seconds
    Shield Final Preview! With Martin Love

    With Victoria and South Australia squaring off in the Sheffield Shield final, Josh Schonafinger and Kane Richardson put their heads together to preview the competition decider. 

    Josh chats the Queensland legend Martin Love on his extraordinary record in Shield finals, which saw him hit five tons in the ultimate match of the season. 

    Plus, which cricketers deserve a statue? Let us know: [email protected]

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 Weekly Winners

    04:52 Martin Love on Shield success

    19:48 Love on his Test century

    24:08 Sheffield Shield final preview

    38:15 Aussies go 3-0 up in West Indies

    41:05 IPL begin, Aussies involved

    46:05 Queensland win WNCL final 

    51:29 Big Four

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    25 March 2026, 7:05 pm
  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    The Finisher! Michael Bevan looks back on stellar career

    Fresh off presenting the medal named in his honour at the One-Day Cup final, Aussie legend Michael Bevan joins the Unplayable Podcast! 

    Bevan chats to Josh about his amazing domestic record, the nickname 'The Finisher', his favourite innings and more! 

    After that, Richo and Josh look ahead to the domestic cricket finals and consider the best grand finals this century. 

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 Weekly Winners

    07:38 Michael Bevan joins the podcast

    37:02 Richo’s Bevan memories

    40:50 Sheffield Shield final preview

    52:45 WNCL final preview

    59:29 Listener feedback and Big Four

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    18 March 2026, 7:00 pm
  • 42 minutes 50 seconds
    One-Day Cup final preview, Sanju Samson's enhances 'big-game player' reputation

    Join Kane Richardson and Josh Schonafinger as they break down the week in cricket, from the One-Day Cup final between Tasmania and New South Wales, India's big win in the T20 World Cup and Australia's multi-format victory over India. 

    Plus, we hear your best part-time bowlers and ask, who are the game's best 'big-game players'? 

    CHAPTERS
    00:00 Weekly Winners
    06:38 One-Day Cup final preview
    19:20 Shield Round 10
    22:22 Healy sent off in style
    28:39 India win T20 World Cup
    34:09 Best big-game players

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    10 March 2026, 7:00 pm
  • 1 hour 11 minutes
    Matt Short on his World Cup axing, Jake Lehmann's county challenge

    A massive episode of the Unplayable Podcast this week with Matt Short and Jake Lehmann joining Kane Richardson and Josh Schonafinger to chat through the week's cricket news. 

    Short opens up on being dropped from the T20 World Cup squad on the eve of the tournament while Lehmann explains his decision to move to Hampshire and take up a two-year county deal. 

    Plus, there's T20 World Cup semi finals coming up, the Australia-India pink-ball Test and plenty more!  

    CHAPTERS

    00:00:00 Richo and Josh talk Weekly Winners, Punch the Monkey

    00:04:54 Matt Short joins the podcast

    00:08:33 Short’s Test aspirations

    00:11:00 Getting dropped for the World Cup

    00:20:05 IPL and what’s next

    00:25:45 Richo’s dropping story

    00:27:31 T20 World Cup Semi Final predictions

    00:35:15 Lucy Hamilton reprises famous number

    00:40:40 Jake Lehamnn joins the podcast

    00:43:40 Winning the 2024-25 Shield

    00:46:01 Moving to Hampshire

    01:04:42 Big Four - part-time bowlers

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    3 March 2026, 7:05 pm
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