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From the archives - Young Griffo – Sports Bizarre
Season 2 Episode 51
This week we look back at one of our favourite characters ever.
Albert Griffiths, or ‘Young Griffo’ began life in the slums of Sydney, as leader of a…
2 years, 8 months ago
The Bookies Missing Millions with Andrew Rule – Sports Bizarre
Season 2 Episode 50
While Melbourne’s Spring Racing Carnival was in full swing, news emerged of what could be Australia’s biggest Ponzi scheme.
High on the list of victi…
2 years, 9 months ago
Funniest moments in cricket with Dan Liebke – Sports Bizarre
Season 2 Episode 49
Titus sits down with author Dan Liebke to discuss his new book, The 100 Funniest Moments in Australian Cricket.
They discuss Rob Quiney's resurrectio…
2 years, 9 months ago
Best of - Unlucky in Love – Sports Bizarre
Season 2 Episode 48
In 2023, we found plenty of athletes who were unlucky in love. In this best of, we look at John Daly's interesting marriages, Jese Rodriguez interest…
2 years, 9 months ago
Keith Miller- Part 2 – Sports Bizarre
Season 2 Episode 47
Following the war, Keith Miller dazzled England in the Victory Test and returned to Australia a star.
Debuting for Australia, Miller would dazzle cro…
2 years, 9 months ago
Keith Miller - Part 1 – Sports Bizarre
Season 2 Episode 46
When it comes to cricketers, there have been many as exciting on and off the pitch as Keith Ross Miller.
Miller played VFL, flew fighter planes in th…
2 years, 10 months ago
Elias ' Lucky Baldwin' - Part 2 – Sports Bizarre
Season 2 Episode 45
In the second part of our Lucky Baldwin series, Lucky had just escaped death after being shot by a jilted lover.
He followed that up by being shot by…
2 years, 10 months ago
Elias ‘Lucky’ Baldwin Part 1 – Sports Bizarre
Season 2 Episode 44
The Santa Anita Park is one of the most famous racetracks in America, a regular host of the Breeders' Cup, but its founder is little known.
Elias 'Lu…
2 years, 10 months ago
Reg Spiers comes home – Sports Bizarre
Season 2 Episode 43
In 1964, one of Australia’s leading javelin throwers, Reg Spiers, was training in England when he failed to make the Australian Olympic team.
Things …
2 years, 10 months ago
A Real-Life Wacky Races: Part 2 – Sports Bizarre
Season 2 Episode 42
The MacRobertson Air Race got underway in spectacular fashion, with a pilot trying to take off but forgetting to release the brake.
Once in the air, …
2 years, 11 months ago