John Stanley's Only Fans

Denis Carnahan: The Ballad of the Green Machine

Musician Denis Carnahan strips back the Rugby League parody songs to reveal a lifelong obsession with the Canberra Raiders. From the club’s arrival to the glory days of Mal Meninga, Ricky Stuart and Laurie Daley, Denis relives the moments that shaped both his fandom, the city itself and why 1989 still means everything to Canberra fans. It’s nostalgic, passionate, and green through and through. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Lane Pittman: Country Roads to Belmore

At only 20 years old, Lane Pittman may be taking over the country music world, but at heart he’s still a Bulldogs tragic... From his dad passing down the blue-and-white obsession to meeting the Dogs players after performing at Accor Stadium, Lane opens up about football, family, fame and following Canterbury from afar. It’s country music meets rugby league tribalism! See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

James Bracey: Bears Out Of Hibernation

James Bracey strips back the sports presenter polish to reveal a lifelong love for the red and black. Born into North Sydney Bears devotion, he relives the heartbreak of losing his team, the years of being laughed at, and the excitement of seeing the Bears roar back through Perth. It’s nostalgic, emotional, and proof that true fans never really move on! See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Clinton Maynard: Turn Your Porch Lights Off

From flipping footy cards as a kid in Sutherland to living every heartbreak and near-collapse, Clinton Maynard’s Sharks obsession runs deep. In this Only Fans episode, he relives the decades of pain, the radio-fuelled fandom that shaped his career, and the ultimate release of Cronulla’s 2016 premiership. It’s raw, emotional, and pure Shire pride. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Alan Katzmann’s Roosters Records

Imagine your first year as a footy fan being a total duck egg... an entire season without a single win. That winless 1966 season might've caused lesser fans to walk away, but for Sydney Roosters official historian Alan Katzmann, it was the beginning of a lifelong obsession. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.