INTERVIEW: Matt Crouch - 11 August 2026
Summary
Matt Crouch joins the show to discuss Tex Wyllie's retirement, praising his dual-footed kicking and leadership as a players' captain. The hosts review the Crows' gritty win over Richmond, highlighting standout performances by Rankin and Dawson while critiquing the team's low pressure. They preview the upcoming match against Fremantle, predicting lineup changes and emphasizing the need for individual accountability to secure a favorable finals position.
Topics discussed
Farewell to Tex and the hope for a fairy tale send-off
Tex's two-footed kicking and underrated movement
Tex's leadership traits and role as players' captain
Review of the ugly win and Rankin's standout performance
Dawson's versatility and crucial defensive contributions
Predicted team changes for the Fremantle match
Coach Campo's warning to underperforming players
The importance of individual mindset and self-motivation
Crows' destiny and the challenge of the upcoming schedule
Risks of finishing low and the wildcard implications
Predicting the game against Melbourne and recent form
Walkerville's loss and Ace It transport sponsorship
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