INTERVIEW: Jobe Janeway - 05 November 2026
Summary
Guest Job Janeway, a 206cm Glenelg player, discusses his transition from motorbike racing to AFL after a back injury and his persistence in securing a trial. The episode covers his development as a self-managed interstate athlete, his Under-18 premiership success, and his preparation for the upcoming draft. Janeway also shares personal insights, including his family's Essendon allegiance and his approach to daily life ahead of potentially entering the AFL.
Topics discussed
Introduction of Job Janeway
Background in motorbike racing
Back injury and transition to AFL
Recruitment by Darren Trevenny
Development and travel challenges
Under-18 Championships performance
Game analysis and growth spurt
Combine experience and preparation
Essendon fandom and draft outlook
Cooking skills and daily life
Ironing habits and closing remarks
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