Episode 11 of the Western Bulldogs’ Barkly Street podcast is all about celebrating some recent glories of the red, white and blue past.

First, Bob and Bont go back in time to the unforgettable moment at Marvel Stadium in 2018 when Harry Taylor’s post-siren miss gifted the Dogs their first win over the Cats after 11 failed attempts. 

The boys sit back and enjoy those frantic last few moments as Bont tries to explain why 12 Bulldogs players were on the mark with their fingers crossed, hoping with all their might that big Harry’s kick would sail wide. 

The Dogs’ hard-running, high-flyer Matthew Robbins, better known to his former team-mates as ‘Big Poppa Pump’, joins the Zoom call to re-live his 146-game career and what’s happened since. 

Robbins chats to the boys about his post-career ankle injuries, home-schooling five kids, being traded to the Dogs from Geelong while in Bali, and the time he tried in vain to cash an oversized novelty cheque at Chasers Nightclub. 

Of course, there’s time to replay Robbins’ extraordinary one-handed hanger on Brisbane’s Chris Johnson late in the 2005 season…

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