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Aussie cricket with Louis Cameron and Josh Schonafinger

  • 20 minutes 55 seconds
    Adelaide D5: Ashes won, England smashed by record-equalling Aussies

    It took a little longer than expected but Australia sealed a straight sets Ashes victory in a record-equalling 11 days on a wet final day in Adelaide. 

    Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron look back at the Test and look ahead to the fallout from Nathan Lyon's hamstring injury.

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 Adelaide day five recap

    00:47 The England pile on begins

    05:00 Lyon’s hamstring worry

    11:50 The English rearguard

    16:45 Labuschagne does it again

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    21 December 2025, 6:47 am
  • 20 minutes 19 seconds
    Adelaide D4: Lyon, Cummins have urn within reach

    Australia are four wickets away from sealing the Ashes series in a record time after another great day in Adelaide. 

    England were set 435 to win but lost regular wickets to all but concede the series. Join Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron for the recap from Adelaide Oval.

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 Adelaide day four recap

    03:00 The Nathan Lyon Show in final hour

    10:00 Carey’s incredible series continues

    12:15 Cummins tears it up again

    14:55 That Marnus catch

    18:20 Curator’s spooky prediction

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    20 December 2025, 8:53 am
  • 21 minutes 37 seconds
    Adelaide D3: 'Bazball' in the grave on South Australia's golden day

    Travis Head and Alex Carey capped off South Australia's golden year of cricket on a day that has all but slammed the coffin shut on England's Bazball era. 

    Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron were at the Adelaide Oval and recap a dominant day for Australia with the Ashes not far away. 

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 Adelaide day three recap

    01:50 The death of Bazball?

    04:30 Starc’s stranglehold over Stokes continues

    10:30 Doesn’t get better for SA cricket

    19:30 Under the radar Carey

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    19 December 2025, 9:14 am
  • 24 minutes 54 seconds
    Adelaide D2: Aussie bowlers put in best performance of the era

    Australia's bowlers were nothing short of fantastic on a day that rarely dropped below 40 degrees Celsius, putting England's batters under the pump at the Adelaide Oval.

    Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron recap a day that saw the Aussies go one step closer to retaining the Ashes.

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 Day two recap

    00:40 Attack’s best team effort?

    06:30 Cummins’ excellent return

    08:45 More DRS drama

    16:15 Liquorland Cheers To That Moment

    19:30 How many more can Lyon take?

    23:00 Josh’s BBL Grid Game update

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    18 December 2025, 8:59 am
  • 19 minutes 5 seconds
    Adelaide D1: Carey's 'new Ashes best' caps even day

    Alex Carey hit his first Test century at the Adelaide Oval in an emotional innings while England toiled hard in hot SA conditions. 

    Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron recap a day full of action, complete with a touch of DRS controversy. 

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 Adelaide day one recap

    00:36 England toil in sweltering conditions

    02:00 Carey’s finest Ashes moment

    03:50 DRS stink

    07:15 Smith drama hands Khawaja lifeline

    14:00 Archer excellent but England slow again

    17:53 Josh’s grid game update

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    17 December 2025, 8:46 am
  • 55 minutes 59 seconds
    Weatherald on Smith v Archer, Head's brilliance and Test opening

    New Aussie opener Jake Weatherald joins the Unplayable Podcast from the Adelaide Oval to chat all things Test cricket!

    The dynamic left-hander opens up about his relationships with Travis Head and Steve Smith and what he's taken from his first two Tests for Australia. 

    Before that, Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron preview the third match of the series. 

    CHAPTERS:

    02:00 - The Jake Weatherald-Louis Cameron connection

    06:45 - Australia’s selection questions

    17:25 - England’s confirmed XI

    25:05 - Weatherald chat begins

    29:40 - Weatherald reflects on Smith v Archer in Brisbane

    37:00 - The story behind Smith’s strange hand gesture

    43:00 - The Travis Head affect

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    15 December 2025, 7:00 pm
  • 21 minutes 32 seconds
    Gabba D4: Smith 'champs' England to go 2-0 up

    "Bowl fast when there's nothing going on, champion." 

    Iconic words from Steve Smith to Jofra Archer during the night session of day four in Brisbane! Join champions Louis Cameron and Josh Schonafinger to recap all the action as England finally showed some fight but lost the battle ... and the verbals. 

    CHAPTERS:

    (00:30) - The champing

    (04:35) - Stokes digs in

    (08:35) - Smith’s slip screamer

    (11:45) - Carey shows his worth

    (14:45) - Neser call vindicated

    (16:30) - Lou’s England rant

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    7 December 2025, 11:59 am
  • 16 minutes 6 seconds
    Gabba D3: England melt under heat of high-quality Aussies

    Australia dominated day three of the second Ashes Test at the Gabba, grinding England into the dust firstly with the bat and then with the ball. 

    Join your hosts for the recap from a dominant day that has the Aussies looking at a two-nil series lead.

    CHAPTERS:

    (01:10) - More Starc brilliance

    (03:45) - England’s baffling tactics; bowling

    (06:45) - Final session carnage

    (08:00) - Neser, Boland, Starc strike

    (11:00) - England’s baffling tactics; batting

    (14:40) - Get around the Big Bash Grid Game

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    6 December 2025, 1:01 pm
  • 21 minutes 7 seconds
    Gabba D2: Jacks soars, 'Shiv' Smith debuts

    Good news! The Brisbane Test will go into a third day! Australia lead by 44 runs at stumps on day two and Louis Cameron and Josh Schonafinger are at the Gabba to reflect on all the action. 

    CHAPTERS:

    (01:00) - Weird ODI-style pink-ball cricket

    (01:40) - Aussie batting good, not great

    (05:50) - The Head-Weatherald combo

    (08:10) - Liquorland Cheers To That Moment

    (09:45) - England’s horror day in the field

    (13:45) - ‘Shiv’ Smith

    (16:55) - Stokes and Carse’s comeback

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    5 December 2025, 1:17 pm
  • 19 minutes 43 seconds
    Gabba D1: Root denies nudie run as Aussie keepers, Starc star

    Joe Root's maiden century in Australia has given England the slight edge after day one in Brisbane as the tourists look to fight back from 1-0 down. 

    Australia's fielding was immense, highlighted by Josh Inglis' run out and Alex Carey's catch, while Mitch Starc claimed ANOTHER six-wicket haul. 

    CHAPTERS:

    (01:00) - Aussies leave out Lyon

    (04:00) - Crawley’s response

    (06:05) - Root gets through nervous 90s

    (07:35) - Neser’s role in Inglis’ run out

    (11:20) - Carey’s classic

    (14:30) - Starc’s new peak

    (15:30) - Archer’s highest score

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    4 December 2025, 1:21 pm
  • 28 minutes 22 seconds
    Khawaja in or Khawaja out? Second Ashes Test preview

    Louis Cameron and Josh Schonafinger have been watching Australia and England train in Brisbane and they've seen the following:

    • Usman Khawaja's fitness test and return from back spams
    • Mark Wood's big knee brace 
    • Pat Cummins bowling the house down again

    All that and more on this second Test preview from Brisbane. 

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    1 December 2025, 7:30 pm
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