Macquarie Sports Radio Mornings With David Morrow, Tiffany Cherry, And Matt Thompson

David Morrow, Mat Thompson and all the listeners were a mix of angry and frustrated at the way the Aussies managed to lose the 3rd Test. John Emburey gave his take on Ben Stokes' incredible innings and where it sits compared to Ian Botham. Leigh Matthews wrapped up a huge final round in the AFL. And Glenn Lazarus spoke about Joey Leilua's brain snap along with everything else Rugby League. All that and more with David Morrow and Mat Thompson on Monday the 26th of August 2019.

Dave Gilbert says it's not all over yet despite the Aussies being skittled for 179 on the first day of the 3rd Ashes Test at Headingley. OneRepublic is announced as the NRL Grand Final entertainment. Will people be counting stars or is it too late to apologise? Wally Lewis wrapped up the Bulldogs' upset over the Eels. Drew Mitchell gave his thoughts on the Wallabies' Rugby World Cup squad. Brien Seeney - aka "NRL Physio" on Twitter gave an update on the major sporting injuries. And Nat Wallace picked these roughies for the weekend's racing: Randwick R1 N9 Denmiss R4 N11 Curata Princess Newcastle R1 N10 Crete All that and more with David Morrow and Tony Leonard on Friday the 23rd of August 2019.

With Gil McLachlan pining for The Boss Bruce Springsteen to perform at the AFL Grand Final, David and Tony asked the listeners for their number one dream song at Grand Final entertainment - with the caveat it must include CIF: Crowd Involvement Factor. Geoff Lawson previewed the 3rd Test at Headingley (and who better considering only 4 Australians have taken more Test wickets at the venue than him). David Riccio had the latest on Jack de Belin dropping his case against the NRL's no fault stand down policy. Pat Sheil joined them in the studio to talk about his new book The Fine Cotton Fiasco - 35 years on from the famous fraud. Leon Cameron spoke about the Giants' recent form. Mark Braybrook had his say on the Lions' great run and Peter Beattie's announcement that he's standing down as ARLC Chair. And Isaah Yeo chatted ahead of the Panthers' crunch game against the Cowboys tomorrow. All that and more with David Morrow and Tony Leonard on Thursday the 22nd of August 2019.

World Series Cricket - one of the most controversial sagas in Australian sports history. It came after Ian Chappell had stepped down from captaining the Australian cricket team and his brother Greg had taken the mantle. Here he tells the story of his first meeting with Kerry Packer and how the media mogul insisted on him being captain again. This is taken from the feature interview Ian Chappell did with David Morrow and Mat Thompson. To hear the full interview with many more great stories, subscribe to "Heroes" wherever you get your podcasts and download the Ian Chappell episode.

In his various roles throughout the game, Chappelli has had the privilege of seeing some of our greatest ever players come through the ranks. So what did he make of the likes of Ricky Ponting, Glenn McGrath and Shane Warne when they were still learning their craft?

Why did they decide to break from the tradition of wearing cricketing whites and go with coloured clothing for these new one-dayers? If the answer doesn't surprise you, the way they managed to get coloured gloves and pads in an era of all-white gear certainly will.

Chris Barrett had the latest from Headingley as Steve Smith was ruled out of the 3rd Ashes Test. Barry Toohey gave an update on the rapidly changing picture of who is likely to take over as Knights coach from Nathan Brown. Cam Williams had his take on the day's sports stories. Karl Langdon summed up the mood in Perth 24 hours on from Ross Lyon's shock sacking. And Part 2 of Ian Chappell's fantastic Heroes interview. All that and more with David Morrow and Tony Leonard on Wednesday the 21st of August 2019.

Andy Bichel spoke to David Morrow and Mat Thompson about the upcoming 3rd Ashes Test at Headingley and gave his thoughts on the 2nd Test at Lord's - including his take on the "blatant cheating" of Joe Root's contentious catch.

Andy Bichel gave his Ashes analysis and didn't hold back on Joe Root's contentious catch, calling it "blatant cheaing". Brad Hardie spoke moments after the news broke that Ross Lyon and Fremantle CEO Steve Rosich have left the club. Hardie said there was a toxic environment at the club and labelled Lyon a "self promoter". And Glenn Mitchell had the latest on the Dockers news from Perth as well as his thoughts on the Ashes and the President's Cup. All that and more with David Morrow and Mat Thompson on Tuesday the 20th of August 2019.

The Ashes is nothing if not parochial. Just take a look at the English fans who booed Steve Smith as he was coming back out to bat after a sickening blow to the head. However one former England Test player isn’t letting loyalties colour his view of the Ashes. 64 Test off-spinner John Emburey told David Morrow and Mat Thompson that despite England’s improved display at Lord’s, he still think it’s likely Australia will take out the series handsomely.

Joe Root's controversially claimed catch on the final day of the 2nd Ashes Test had Mat seething who is certain it wasn't a catch. John Emburey wrapped up all the rest of the on-field cricket action. Glenn Lazarus and Leigh Matthews gave their takes on the NRL and AFL rounds respectively. Phil Kearns detailed what went wrong with the Wallabies in their demolition by the All Blacks at Eden Park. And Aussie cricket superfan Luke "Sparrow" Gillian told his incredible story of attending 200 Australian Test matches in 25 years across every Test playing country in the world (and great yarns about running the drinks for the Australians in the West Indies and how his diary ended up in Steve Waugh's pads while he was batting). All that and more with David Morrow and Mat Thompson on Monday the 19th of August 2019.

The debate over whether the NRL was right to give Cameron Smith's wife Barb a $15,000 diamond ring when he played his 400th NRL game prompted some passionate responses from David, Mat, Mieke and plenty of callers. Check out a small piece of it here. Dave Gilbert gave his assessment of the first real day of play in the 2nd Ashes Test after spending the day at Lord's. Wally Lewis wrapped up Manly's big win over the Tigers. Tony Leonard previewed a super round of AFL action with the top 4 all playing each other. Dave Carlson from Greyhound Racing NSW gave the guys a greyhound tip. Dean Pay spoke about the club's turnaround in form having won 4 of their past 6 games. Drew Mitchell talked up the Wallabies' chances of winning the Bledisloe Cup at Eden Park. Adam Trinder - trainer of Mystic Journey - chatted about the Tasmanian galloper running in tomorrow's Group 2 P.B. Lawrence Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield. All that and more with David Morrow and Mat Thompson on Friday the 16th of August 2019.

After rain washed out the first day of the 2nd Test at Lord's, Geoff Lawson gave his take on the selections and what makes the Home of Cricket so special. David Riccio broke the news that Jason Taumalolo will miss the Cowboys' game this weekend due to a foot injury. Stan Grant joined the guys in studio to talk about the documentary he wrote and produced called The Australian Dream about the Adam Goodes racism and booing saga. It's being released in cinemas next week. Isaah Yeo looked at the Panthers' run home to the finals. Mark Braybrook discussed Darius Boyd's lack of form. And Glenn Mitchell paid tribute to Graham Polly Farmer who passed away yesterday. All that and more with David Morrow and Mat Thompson on Thursday the 15th of August 2019.

Carl Rackemann was surprised that James Pattinson was dropped for the 2nd Test and that they didn't stick with the same team from the first Test. Mat made fun of a BBC weather reader's voice which prompted Mieke and David to do a sexy weather read-off. Callers rang in with their memories of sportspeople with terrible broken noses after Mieke commented on Blake Ferguson's schnozz. Neil Breen announced that David and Mat are part of a lease on a horse his syndicate company is running - which prompted callers to ring in with suggestions for the name of the horse. Cam Williams gave his take on the cricket and the greatest boxers of all time. Cameron Ling spoke about Geelong not getting an AFL Final at their home ground and the upcoming EJ Whitten Legends game. And Ian Chappell joined them for part 1 of a very special 2 part Heroes. All that and more with David Morrow and Mat Thompson on Wednesday the 14th of August 2019.

Brien Seeney aka "NRL Physio" spoke to David Morrow and Mat Thompson about Robbie Farah's chances of playing in his farewell NRL game after fracturing his tibia in the loss to the Bulldogs.

NRL Hall of Fame inductee Craig Young relived his fantastic career. Andy Bichel looked at the start of tomorrow's 2nd Ashes Test at Lord’s. Brien Seeney - aka NRL Physio on Twitter - had the latest on Robbie Farah's chances of playing in the NRL again. Glenn Mitchell had his take on sporting holidays and the cricket. And Mieke Buchan had all kinds of amazing sports updates including Jarryd Roughead's farewell plans and stories of deep fried crickets from a dodgy street food vendor. All that and more with David Morrow and Mat Thompson on Tuesday the 13th of August 2019.

Channel Nine's Ian Healy spoke with David Morrow and Mat Thompson about the fast bowling options ahead of the 2nd Ashes Test at Lord's.