Footy Show: Olympics challenge
The AFL Footy Show boys have been taking part in a series of competitive events, inspired by the Olympics.
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The AFL Footy Show boys have been taking part in a series of competitive events, inspired by the Olympics, in a bid to be crowned the inaugural Footy Show Games champion.
The show will rest during the Games and return in August.
Guests tonight include Cats Captain Joel Selwood and Saints Star Brendon Goddard. James Brayshaw is already in London for Olympics commentating.
Week 1: Swimming: 50 – metre sprint taken out by Garry Lyon
Week 2: Archery: Billy Brownless took home the gold
Week 3: Werribee Park National Equestrian Centre to try their luck at show jumping: Shane Crawford finished first in a record time
Week 4: Rowing – Sam Newman was first over the finish line
Week 5: Final Challenge will be 200 metre sprint (tonight)
Current Leaderboard (as of Thursday, July 12th)
Shane Crawford – 18pts
Garry Lyon – 17pts
Billy Brownless – 16pts
James Brayshaw – 15pts
Sam Newman – 11pts
Matthew Lloyd – 7pts
9:30pm tonight on Nine.
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2 Responses
In Tassie the NRL is still on GEM on the first Friday.
Nine currently show the Friday night NRL games on Nine in NRL states, and GEM in AFL states? What happens for the two Fridays when the Olympics are on?