Know Your History with Shannon Gill
SEN
100 episodes
As heard weekly on SEN's Whateley, sportswriter and broadcaster Shannon Gill delves into the history of cult stories from around the world of sports.
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The History of Fremantle vs. Brisbane, plus the Ted Hopkins Medal | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (24.09.26)
In Grand Final week, Shannon Gill takes us down several different avenues: was Hawthorn and Brisbane the best prelim ever? What is the history between Fremantle and Brisbane? And Shannon tells us about the "Ted Hopkins…
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The Brownlow on TV | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (17.09.26)
Shannon Gill in Know Your History takes us down memory lane this week and runs us through the history of the Brownlow Medal ceremony on television. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Americans on the MCG! | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (10.09.26)
Gerard Whateley and Shannon Gill take us back through the archives and reflect on the American figures, athletes and events to grace the MCG over time... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Birth of the Fremantle Dockers | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (03.09.26)
On the day of the first qualifying final and one of the biggest games in their history, Shannon Gill joins Gerard Whateley to document the birth of the Fremantle Dockers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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1994 Finals Expansion | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (27.08.26)
It's all happened before! Shannon Gill takes us back to 1994 when the AFL Finals were expanded to eight teams for the first time. It turned out to be one of the best finals series ever. Learn more about your ad…
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Remembering Fitzroy's Final Triumphs | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (20.08.26)
On this week's edition of Know Your History, Shannon Gill remembers the five best wins of the final five years of Fitzroy's football existence, ahead of the weekend that will mark the 30 year anniversary of their last…
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Australia vs. the minnow Test cricket nations | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (13.08.26)
With Australia's Test series commencing against Bangladesh today in Darwin, Shannon Gill takes us down memory lane of when Australia have played cricket minnows through history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Footy Fan Gimmicks | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (06.08.26)
Shannon Gill takes us back through footy history to look back at the best and worst of fan gimmicks over the years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Best Moments of the Commonwealth Games | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (30.07.26)
Shannon Gill takes us back through his five great Australian moments in Commonwealth Games history: the icon moment, the teen sensation , the battler boliover, the wildcard, and the story . Learn more about your ad…
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Melbourne's 1996 Olympic Games bid (Part 2) | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (23.07.26)
Gerard Whateley and Shannon Gill take us back through the archives and reflect on the failed 1996 bid for Melbourne to host the Olympic Games... 30 years on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Melbourne's 1996 Olympic Games bid (Part 1) | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (16.07.26)
Gerard Whateley and Shannon Gill take us back through the archives and reflect on the failed 1996 bid for Melbourne to host the Olympic Games... 30 years on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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The Evolution of AFL Special Comments | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (18.06.26)
Gerard Whateley and Shannon Gill take us back through the archives and reflect on the evolution of AFL special comments within television broadcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AFL 1990 State of Origin New South Wales v Victoria | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (18.06.26)
Gerard Whateley and Shannon Gill take us back to 1990 to reminisce on the famous upset where NSW defeated Victoria in a heavily skewed State of Origin clash! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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30 Years of the Australian Football Hall of Fame | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (11.06.26)
Shannon Gill takes us back to 1996 (again) when the Australian Football Hall of Fame had its first intake of inductees. We learn the genesis of the idea, memorable moments, and what the future potentially holds. Learn…
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The Night the Lights Went Out at Waverley | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (04.06.26)
Shannon Gill takes us back to the Queen's Birthday events of the 1996 season on that infamous night when the lights went out at Waverley Park... and chaos ensued! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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The Extraordinary Four Acts of Neale Daniher as a Player and Coach | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (28.05.26)
Shannon Gill looks back at the fantastic life of Neale Daniher from his playing and coaching days and documents it into four extraordinary acts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Evolution of the VFL/AFL Games Record | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (21.05.26)
In today's Know Your History, Shannon Gill traces the history of the VFL/AFL games record through history. Who's held the record before and how was it celebrated each time it's been broken over the years? Learn more…
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The Rewatchables - '100 Years of Australian Football' | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (14.05.26)
Shannon Gill and Gerard rewatched the magnificant documentary '100 Years of Australian Football' and pick out all the best bits with their Rewatchables categories. A must-watch for footy fans. Learn more about your ad…
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The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)
We're taking you back to 1996! It was the centenary year of the VFL/AFL and events were held throughout the year in celebration. Shannon Gill uncovers and relives some of these celebrations - some are fantastic and…
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The Greatest Magpie | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (30.04.26)
This week Shannon Gill presents a debate: who is the greatest Collingwood player of all time? He combs through the history books and makes the case for players past and modern. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Early season coach sackings | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (23.04.26)
Shannon Gill takes us back to the rare occasions in VFL/AFL football when a coach has been sacked very early in the season, much like we've seen in world football and the NRL in recent years. Learn more about your ad…
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1988 Bicentennial Carnival | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (09.04.26)
Shannon Gill tells us about the forerunner to Gather Round: the 1988 Bicentennial Carnival held in South Australia! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The end of the VFL as we knew it | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (02.04.26)
Shannon Gill takes us back through the story behind the VFL becoming a national competition and the various changes that were afoot as footy changed drastically into what we now recognise today as AFL. Learn more…
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The History of the Sheffield Shield | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (26.03.26)
Shannon Gill takes us back through the origins of the Sheffield Shield. From the inter-colonial matches, Lord Sheffield's donation to Australian cricket, Victoria's highs and lows and did the Shield pave the way for…
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The VFA on TV | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (19.03.26)
Shannon Gill takes us back through the rich history of the VFA on television. We re-live the days of Channel 0, Fred Cook kicking goals, Phil Gibbs and Phil Cleary commentating, the Dandy Dollar Dash and Norman Yemm!…
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Footy at the 1956 Olympics | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (12.03.26)
Shannon Gill takes us back to the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games to unshed further detail behind Australian Rules football being played as an exhibition sport at the MCG. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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The St Kilda-Collingwood Rivalry | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (05.03.26)
Ahead of their clash in Opening Round this weekend, Shannon Gill poses the question: is St Kilda and Collingwood a genuine rivalry? They've played in more classics than you think. Learn more about your ad choices.…
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Footy in North America | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (26.02.26)
Shannon Gill investigates when the VFL took Aussie Rules football to North America. From matches in San Francisco in the 1960s to the Fosters Cup in Vancouver in the '80s, here's the history of footy going to the U.S.…
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The Lightning Premiership - Know Your History with Shannon Gill (19.02.26)
Shannon Gill takes us back to 1996 when the AFL held the Lightning Premiership. What was it? How did it work? How was it criticised? And what's old is new again: a handful of the rule changes we'll see in the AFL in…
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The Rewatchables - 1986 State of Origin WA v Victoria - Know Your History with Shannon Gill (13.02.26)
The Rewatchables - 1986 State of Origin WA v Victoria - Know Your History with Shannon Gill. Gerard and Shannon go through all of the categories after rewatching this legendary game of footy. Learn more about your ad…
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San Franciso Edition: Forgotten Stories of Footy & the 49ers - Know Your History with Shannon Gill (5.02.26)
On this week's Know Your History, Shannon Gill uncovers the forgotten stories of footy and the San Francisco 49ers: Carlton's 1977 mystery trip to Candlestick Park, and the great Joe Montana's rather keen interest in…
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The Origin of Origin - Know Your History with Shannon Gill (29.01.26)
Shannon Gill delves into the inaugural State of Origin clash between Western Australia and Victoria in 1977, ahead of the rivalry's revival next month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The 2005 Ashes - Know Your History with Shannon Gill (13.11.25)
Shannon Gill joined Gerard in the studio to look back at the 2005 Ashes series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Know your History with Shannon Gill 06.11.25
Shannon Gill joined Gerard for Know your History on the 40th anniversary of the rebel cricket tour to South Africa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The History of the Melbourne Cup on Television - 'Know Your History' with Shannon Gill (30.10.25)
Shannon Gill joined Gerard in the studio to cover the history of the Melbourne Cup on TV. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Know Your History with Shannon Gill (22.10.25)
Discussing the historical significance of the 2025 AFL Grand Final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The case for retrospective Norm Smith Medals - Know Your History with Shannon Gill (25.09.25)
The case for retrospective Norm Smith Medals - Know Your History with Shannon Gill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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From Barry Crocker to Snoop Dogg - Know Your History with Shannon Gill (18.09.25)
From Barry Crocker to Snoop Dogg. Gerard and Shannon look back at the history of entertainment on Grand Final day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Carlton's 1995 Season - 'Know Your History' with Shannon Gill (11.09.25)
Shannon Gill and Gerard deep dive into Carlton's 1995 Premiership season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Finals where something else was at play - 'Know Your History' with Shannon Gill (04.09.25)
Finals where something else was at play - 'Know Your History' with Shannon Gill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Cazaly Awards - 'Know Your History' with Shannon Gill (28.08.25)
Gerard and Shannon unpack the fascinating history of the Cazaly Awards in 'Know Your History'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Rewatchables - 'Year of the Dogs' - Know Your History with Shannon Gill (21.08.25)
Shannon Gill and Gerard fill the categories after rewatching the 1997 documentary, 'Year of the Dogs'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Life and Times of Ted Whitten - Know Your History with Shannon Gill (14.08.25)
The Life and Times of Ted Whitten - Know Your History with Shannon Gill (14.08.25) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Swans Sale - Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.08.25)
The Swans Sale - Know Your History with Shannon Gill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Australia at the Moscow Olympics - 'Know Your History' with Shannon Gill (31.07.25)
Australia at the Moscow Olympics - 'Know Your History' with Shannon Gill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The History of In-Season Tournaments - Know Your History with Shannon Gill (24.07.25)
The History of In-Season Tournaments - Know Your History with Shannon Gill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The History Of Australia In The West Indies - 'Know Your History' with Shannon Gill (03.07.25)
The History Of Australia In The West Indies - 'Know Your History' with Shannon Gill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The History of VFL Park - Know Your History with Shannon Gill (26.06.25)
Gerard and Shannon go through the history of VFL Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Know Your History with Shannon Gill - Garry Lyon's career and Hall of Fame induction
Shannon Gill talks with Gerard about Garry Lyon's induction into the Hall of Fame as they reflect on the outstanding moments from his career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Peter Daicos Special - Know Your History with Shannon Gill (09.05.24)
Shannon Gill joined Gerard in the studio to elaborate on the Legendary career and life of Peter Daicos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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