One More Mate

#25 - SCAB BALL & ABU THE KILLER ELEPHANT

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 14:00:00 GMT

Trivia is back for your Thursday! We’re firing off 10 rapid-fire facts—from which city in Australia has the highest number of one-night stands to whether people would ever admit to fantasizing about their partner’s best friend. Plus, Donny breaks down the NFL players’ strike that changed the league, and Robby dives into the wild history of the Townsville circus.

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#24 - HORN BLOWING & BIG BOYS

Mon, 24 Feb 2025 06:24:46 GMT

This starts with the most uncomfortable beginning to any podcast we have ever had

We break down how hot the North Queensland Cowboys are looking, dive into the mystery of who will blow the Raiders’ horn in Las Vegas, and unpack the USA’s latest controversy involving the Matildas. Plus, there’s a new terrifying spider in Australia—the “Big Boy” funnel-web—discovered in Newcastle. It’s bigger, badder, and possibly deadlier than the infamous Sydney funnel-web, making it one of the most venomous spiders on Earth

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#23 - IT'S A SHOOTOUT & CHARITY GAMES

Tue, 18 Feb 2025 05:47:25 GMT

BREAKING DOWN THE COWBOYS LAUNCH

Breaking Down the SPORTSHED TV Charity Game

Breaking Down the Cowboys Team List

Donny breaks down the chaos of the charity game, including the Brad Takairangi hit and why Roasty has to coach next year. Robby reads Donny the Cowboys team list as it drops, and the boys realise they’re caught in the middle of a halfback shootout with massive implications. Plus, a bloke at the Cowboys launch made some… interesting bathroom choices, and the lads are still recovering.

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#22- Arrested for Farting & Dana White

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 14:00:00 GMT

It’s our laid-back Thursday pod, where we take a breather and dive into the weirdest stories of the week. Donny is stressing about his upcoming charity footy match and throwing shade at his coaches, The Cast Patrol—will they even let him play? Robbie is down a rabbit hole of bizarre surgeries happening to rats, and we debate if there’s some shady science going on. And UFC big dog Dana White is in the press and we are unsure if he should be, or at least should be mad about it

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#21 - CRAZIEST CROC STORY EVER & WINNING THE LOTTERY SUCKS

Mon, 10 Feb 2025 06:17:48 GMT

#21 - CRAZIEST CROC STORY EVER & WINNING THE LOTTERY SUCKS

This week, things get wild. Robbie drops the most insane near-death croc story you’ll ever hear—a bloke in the NT saved himself from a croc attack by biting its eyelid, while another legend in Queensland pried open a croc’s jaws with his bare hands to escape .

Meanwhile, Donny takes us through the dark side of winning the lotto—one woman’s life spiraled after hitting the jackpot. Plus, we tackle some of the weirdest trivia yet, including how fast blokes actually finish, Cleopatra’s bedroom secrets, and the least dense country on Earth.

Buckle up—it’s a big one!

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#20 - IS A SIX PACK POSSIBLE? & 1,059 DUDES POSSIBLE?

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 14:00:00 GMT

Did an adult film star really sleep with 1057 men? can Donny get a six pack within 12 months?

Robbie challenges Donny to get a six-pack in a year, and a man has eaten so much high-fat food that his body is leaking cholesterol! Plus, hear about the man who bought a drill only to receive a photo of it instead, we ask how is that on the actual news. And did an adult film star really sleep with 1057 men? We break it all down along with a dose of trivia fun, so don’t miss out on these stories that’ll have you laughing and shaking your head. Tune in now!

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#19 - DRUNK REFS & HOLDING OUT

Tue, 28 Jan 2025 07:47:38 GMT

This week, Robbie shares the bizarre story of a man in the UK who went to extreme lengths to avoid possession charges, while Donny teaches him about a FIFA ref who once officiated at Wembley—only to be banned for life after getting caught drinking on the job. Plus, trivia returns with questions like which insect has the largest testicles relative to its body size and what’s the most commonly left behind item in hotel rooms. not sure it will help you at trivia night but it will help you at the pub.

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#18 - SUMO & BRAZIL BADDIES

Sun, 19 Jan 2025 14:00:00 GMT

This week, Donny makes Robbie eat spicy nuggets when he messes up his trivia, while teaching him about Kiyoko Odo, the only woman to compete in sumo wrestling. Odo’s achievement is groundbreaking, as sumo wrestling in Japan is traditionally male-dominated, and she became the first woman recognized in the sport’s amateur ranks, even winning titles. Then, Robbie shares the dark story of Wallace Souza, the Brazilian TV host whose show, Canal Livre, gained notoriety for featuring gruesome stories. Souza allegedly staged murders to boost ratings, and his fame helped him launch a political career. However, his crimes eventually caught up with him, leading to multiple charges before his death in 2010 . Tune in for these shocking stories

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#17 - CROW WARS & DRINKN' PEE

Sun, 12 Jan 2025 15:00:00 GMT

We’re here to be the mates you didn’t know you needed while teaching you something you did not know.

NEW FORMAT ALERT 🚨 This year, we’re all about starting your week with 10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know – and trust us, they’re as wild as they are random! Here’s what’s in store:

🎥 Trivia Game: Which Hollywood legend was almost kidnapped before the 2001 Oscars? What is the largest planet in our solar system? is their a fruit with seeds on the outside?

⚽ Sports Superstitions: Donny schools Robby on two of the strangest superstitions in the sports world from a UFC fighter who drinks something rank, and a soccer player who can't touch grass.

🐦 Japan vs. Crows: Robby teaches Donny about the bizarre war Japan waged on crows in the ’80s (yes, this was a real thing!).

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#16 - MERRY & CHRISTMAS

Fri, 20 Dec 2024 03:21:58 GMT

This week, Robbie shares the chaos of his trip home, Donny explains Spain’s bizarre Christmas log tradition (yes, it involves poop), and we dive into one of the coldest NFL games in history, the Ice Bowl between the Packers and Cowboys. Plus, we check out some of your wildest voice messages! Whether you’re into hilarious travel disasters, weird holiday traditions, or iconic sports moments, this episode has something for every bloke. Perfect for Aussie guys looking for laughs and epic stories this Christmas season

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#15 - SHIN KICKING & LIGHTNING STRIKES

Fri, 13 Dec 2024 02:43:19 GMT

Donny and Robby explore the sport of shin kicking, the chances of being struck by lightning, and the Broncos’ T-shirt ban that just won’t go away. also break down the top 10 most searched topics on Google in Australia this year.

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#14 - Marathon Men & Boom Boom Balm

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 01:37:56 GMT

his week on One More Mate, Robbie breaks down the chaos of the 1904 Olympic marathon—egg diets, dehydration, and pure madness. Donny spills on Thomas Fitzpatrick, the drunk legend who hijacked a plane twice and landed it on a New York street. We’re also talking about the Broncos’ shirtless ban drama and a dodgy beard balm scandal out of Scotland.

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#13 - JAGUARS & LIARS

Thu, 28 Nov 2024 14:00:20 GMT

Description:

After a two-month hiatus, One More Mate is back! Hosts Donny (from Donny Sports) and Robbie (from Dryland) dive into a fresh lineup of stories, blending sports, culture, and outright absurdity.

This week, we tackle:

•Ben Hunt’s big return to the Broncos – Are the Broncos the new Tigers?

•Australia’s cycling saga – The bizarre firing of a “traitor” who had already quit.

•Jaguar’s weird new commercial – Is it clever marketing or just really bad

•Donny Teaches Robbie about The Premier League player who lied his way to a debut

•Robbie Teaches Donny about The rise and fall of Kodak

Got something to say? We want to hear it! Leave us a voice note on SpeakPipe, and you might just feature in the next episode.

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#12 - Master Baiters & The Olympic Torch Prank

Fri, 04 Oct 2024 03:33:00 GMT

We are both ZAPPED, but still have time to talk about Dean Bulldog Ritchie & The 1956 Olympic torch prank on the Nazis

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#11 - NO Matter the Division, NO Matter the Bits

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 08:23:59 GMT

Donny’s fired up as Ponga faces suspension for skipping out on the Australian team, and controversy swirls around the Matildas' statue. Plus, a breakdown of how the Tigers came dead last across all five levels of rugby league. Robby jumps in to explain Fahrenheit and conversion tricks, while Donny takes Robby through the most controversial English soccer game ever. Bonus: the audio's actually listenable! One More Mate.

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#10 - The Random Stats Guy Episode

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 01:17:49 GMT

In this episode of One More Mate, we’re live (and slightly hungover) from the Mad Cow after the Cowboys' massive finals win against the Knights. We sit down with Random Stats Guy to dive into his favorite numbers, chat about his rise in the sports scene, and even touch on Hello Sport. It’s stats, banter, and post-win vibes all wrapped into one!

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#9 - The Jimmy Maloney Episode

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 14:03:44 GMT

After quite a big week Jimmy the 2 x NRL Premiership winner sits down with us to yarn all things footy, life and future.

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#8 - HOTBOXED WORM BRAINS

Thu, 29 Aug 2024 06:17:34 GMT

This week on "One More Mate," we’re serving up a mix of strange history, comedy, and local Townsville flavor. First up, we dig into the bizarre story of RFK having a worm in his brain—yeah, it’s as gross as it sounds but you’ll be laughing by the end of it.

To top it off, we dive into a real head-scratcher: what’s the actual difference between murder and assassination? It’s a wild ride from start to finish with plenty of laughs, some local food chat, and the usual banter that makes us the mates you didn’t know you needed.

Then, Donny ranks his top 5 servo hotbox foods, the ultimate guide for anyone needing a feed after a long drive through Townsville or anywhere else in Queensland.

Perfect for fans of comedy, Townsville banter, and weird trivia. Don’t miss this one if you’re after a laugh and some hot takes on servo snacks!

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#7 - Russia stole a Medal

Thu, 22 Aug 2024 14:00:24 GMT

Robby is wrecked, Donny is getting stalked and Russia stole a Medal at the 1972 Olympic Games

This week on "One More Mate," Robby’s back from a camping trip with some of the Cowboys, and he’s absolutely wrecked. He’s got some stories to tell, and they’re as rough as the trip itself. Meanwhile, Donny’s got this weird feeling that someone’s been following him around—seriously creepy stuff.

We also dig into a moment from the Power100 Breakfast Show. Then, Donny drops a wild one on Robby: how Russia pulled off a heist at the 1972 Olympics, robbing the US basketball team of gold. It’s one for the history books.

Tune in for some good yarns, a bit of paranoia, and a crazy Olympic scandal.

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#6 - NRL Bites and NBA Frights

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 14:00:51 GMT

This week, Donny breaks down a bloody story from 1945 where an NRL game got brutal after one player supposedly bit another guy’s ear off mid-scrum. Meanwhile, Robby’s got a bizarre NBA story about some creepy figures hanging out in the background of a trading card. It’s a wild mix of rugby chaos and strange basketball vibes—buckle up for this one as we teach each other something new every week

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#5 - Super league & Souths Cheating

Tue, 06 Aug 2024 14:00:27 GMT

Donny and Robby take you back to one of the most tumultuous times in rugby league history—the start of the Super League Wars. Uncover the drama, the battles, and the major shifts that rocked the sport during this contentious period.

But that’s not all. Dive into a lesser-known but equally captivating story about South Sydney's infamous cheating scandal against Manly. Discover the cunning tactics and controversial moments that defined this rivalry and left a lasting mark on the game.

Tune in to this episode for:

Historical Rugby League Conflicts: The origins and impacts of the Super League Wars.
Scandalous Tales: South Sydney’s cheating escapade against Manly.
Insightful Commentary: Robbie and Donny’s in-depth analysis and lively discussion.

Perfect for rugby league enthusiasts and anyone fascinated by the sport's history and scandals. Don’t miss this thrilling episode of "One More Mate" – the mates you didn’t know you needed, teaching you something you didn’t know.

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#4 - British Blocker Roach & The Emu Wars

Tue, 23 Jul 2024 14:00:21 GMT

"One More Mate," Donny and Robby dive into some of the most bizarre and entertaining stories from sports and history.

First, Donny tells the incredible tale of Steve Block’s roach trying to sneak into a grand final via England and the chaotic moment when the first mascot in NRL history was sent off the field. These outrageous stories are sure to leave you laughing and shaking your head in disbelief.

Next, Robby enlightens Donny with the bizarre and true story of the Emu Wars in Australia, a military operation against emus that went hilariously wrong. Plus, he delves into the fascinating origins of the State of Origin series, exploring how this iconic rugby league event came to be and why it’s so beloved by fans.

Tune in to this episode for:

Crazy Sports Stories: The antics of Steve Blocker roach sneaking into a grand final and the first NRL mascot sent off.
Historical Oddities: The unbelievable Emu Wars and the origins of the State of Origin.
Entertaining Banter: Robbie and Donny’s humorous and engaging storytelling.

Perfect for sports fans, history buffs, and anyone looking for a good laugh and intriguing tales. Don’t miss this episode of "One More Mate" – the mates you didn’t know you needed, teaching you something you didn’t know.

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#3 - Terry Campese: State of Origin stories

Tue, 16 Jul 2024 08:30:29 GMT

In this exciting episode of "One More Mate," Robbie and Donny are joined by the legendary Terry Campese for an exclusive State of Origin preview. Dive into the thrilling world of rugby league as Terry shares his insights and predictions for the upcoming State of Origin series, giving fans an insider’s look at what to expect.

Relive the intense moments of Terry Campese’s life at the 2009 Origin camp. Listen as Terry opens up about the highs and lows of representing New South Wales, including the unforgettable night when Gus Gould went in on him on the Footy Show after a tough Origin loss. This candid conversation brings to light the pressures and challenges faced by professional athletes on the big stage.

But there’s more to Terry Campese than just rugby league. Discover his life beyond the field as he discusses his journey into politics. Learn about his motivations, experiences, and the transition from sports to serving the community.

Tune in to this episode for:

State of Origin Insights: Expert preview and predictions from Terry Campese.
Behind-the-Scenes Stories: Intimate look at Terry’s 2009 Origin camp experience.
Candid Moments: Terry’s reaction to Gus Gould’s critique on the Footy Show.
Life Beyond Rugby: Terry’s inspiring journey into politics.

Perfect for rugby league fans, aspiring athletes, and anyone interested in the intersection of sports and politics. Don’t miss this compelling episode of "One More Mate" – the mates you didn’t know you needed, teaching you something you didn’t know.

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#2 - 10 CENT BEERS & DEER WARS

Tue, 09 Jul 2024 14:00:32 GMT

In this episode of "One More Mate," Robbie and Donny dive deep into some truly wild stories while sharing their passion for the NRL Cowboys. Get ready for an engaging and entertaining ride as Donny teaches Robbie about the incredible Deer Wars in New Zealand, a historical conflict that you probably never knew about.

Then, brace yourself for the chaos of the infamous 10 Cent Beer Night, a baseball game gone horribly wrong that ended in riots and mayhem. As always, Robbie and Donny bring their signature banter and camaraderie, making even the wildest tales feel like a chat with your best mates.

And, of course, no episode would be complete without a heartfelt discussion about their beloved Cowboys. Join them as they share their emotional reactions and tears over the latest Cowboys' game, capturing the true highs and lows of being die-hard fans.

Tune in to this episode for:

Intriguing History: Discover the Deer Wars of New Zealand.
Sports Mayhem: Relive the chaotic 10 Cent Beer Night baseball game.
Emotional Fan Moments: Cry and laugh with Robbie and Donny over the Cowboys' performance.
Mateship and Banter: Enjoy the genuine friendship and humor that makes "One More Mate" special.

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#1 - SOUTH SYDNEY STOLE A PREMIERSHIP?

Wed, 03 Jul 2024 03:22:31 GMT

In the debut episode of Donny & Robby's podcast, Robby breaks down the scoring systems of boxing and UFC for Donny, demystifying the world of combat sports. Meanwhile, Donny dives into a quirky piece of rugby league history, revealing how Souths stole the 1909 Grand Final.

The guys also share their experience meeting young Franco, tackle the usual first-show jitters, and announce an exciting Dryland hat giveaway. Plus, they speculate on what the viral sensation Huk Tuah girl will do next. Tune in for a mix of sports insights, historical anecdotes, and fun banter!

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