The Locker Room

Darren Willcock from Elgee Park chats with Neil Williams about the February 2023 Pinot Celebration on the Mornington Peninsula.  You may have heard excerpts on RPPFM Wine O'clock; here we have the full discussion.

The RPPFM team wrap up the first week of VMCU representative cricket. Cameron Price joins us in the studio along with Dwayne Field and Jason Albress.

The Wine O'clock team intersperse a little history with their recommendations to get you starting on exploring the regions best Cellar Door offerings

Rphan Smith winemaker and judge talks about the very success handpicked wines

Neil Williams chats with Darren Willcock about the two recent wine shows, with a particular focus on Reislsing.

Mandoon Estate, Western Australia have been named the mast successful exhibitor at the National Small Winemakers Show. Here the Wine O'Clock team have a great chat with Ryan.

Simon Black is chief winemaker of the highly successful local winery Montalto. He chats with Neil Williams and Michael Kyberd about his careerand local wines.

The Wine O'clock Team look at Italian wine varieties grown in Australia. We also took wit Vino Bambino who import many wines direct from Italy and are a good source of information on those wine varieties.

Carboot wines was established by two brothers, Erez and Asaf Gordon, with a base in Sydney and Melbourne. They provide a range of Australian and overseas wines and eek to present wines that will interest mist wine drinkers.

BRANGAYNE OF ORANGE recently picked up Gold medals for its Cabernet and Cabernet blend form the Orange Region. We spoke with David Hoskins the driving force of this cool climate winery.

With over 250 entrants from Australian cool climate wine areas, the MPVA announce the winners from each region and the overall winner.

We chat with Brian Nitschinck from Mount Benson Estate, between Robe and Kingston. They make magnificent red wines that have won many Gold Medals and Trophies.

Tim Elphick has started up Stilvi Wines on the Mornington Peninsula. He has previously worked t Portsea Estate and at Merricks General Wine Store. He discusses his journey and his wines

Brett Hudgson discusses wet weather and ground conditions plus the topics from the Board and Presidents' meetings

MPCA Umpire's advisor Gary Seabourne talks about umpiring coming into the 2022-3 season.

John Forest joins Jason Albress and Neil Williams to discuss the Provincial division of the MPCA. They joined by Travis Kellerman, Ricky Ramsdale and Glenn Collett

Dwayne Field joins us in the RPPFM studio to discuss the upcoming season with Tom Baron, Dave James and Leigh Lowry.

Neil and Jason look at the prospects of the teams in District division for the upcoming season. We chat with Ryan Lynch, Ryan Harrison and Ash Walker.

We chat with Rohit Singh, one of the winemakers at Avani, Stanleys Road, Red Hill. He explains their two labels and the special pop-up restaurant occuring in 2022.

We analyse each clubs prospects and speak with key players from Balnarring, Skye and Tyabb.

Player surveys

Plans for next season

Womens and Girls cricket

RPPFM Wine Show chats with Craig from Cellarmaster Tours about some of his great winery tour options on the Mornington Peninsula

We chat with one of local people, Samantha Barrow, nominated for Vic Sports Award Masters Athlete of the year. The first winner of the Women's Stawell Gift, Samantha recently picked up medals in the National Lifesaving Championships.

The first episode of the new season updates listeners on the local wine scene including some wines to try.

RPP wraps up the local cricket season with Neil, Jase and AJ. Joined by Brett Hudgson and John Forrest

Following a tragic week for Australian cricket we spoke to Nick Jewell his St Kilda and Victorian team mate.

The full discussion on Shane Warne and Rod Marsh is also available

Neil Williams and AJ King  discuss the finals possibilities in the top 4 grades in the lead up to Round 14.

Aj King, Neil Williams and Jason Albress chat about their start to cricket and highlights of their time at the MPCA.

Local cricket tragic Peter Gordon chats with the Locker Room about the recent Ashes series.

Frankston local Alan Wickes has played VFL, coached, taken on Presidency and had a major involvement in Australian Football for over 50 years. We chat with him about his recently released book

With the MPCA about to launch their initial women's competition we decided to speak with Michelle Hall from Mt Martha Cricket Club about their first ten years of women's cricket.

Local Tim Marchington has been recognised for his work establishing activities days for disabled people throughout the state. He is one of three finalists in the Sport Victoria Awards.

Despite the wash out we still chatted with Jason Nagel, Brenton Taylor, Jye Voelkl, Kris Miller and Travis Kellerman. Here is the chat.

The cricket show team interview four of our top cricketers and leaders in our discussions of what looks like a great upcoming season.

Dwayne Field joins tthe panel to chat with Ken Cremen and Dave James about the upcoming Peninsula division of local cricket.

Jason Mathers and Jason Nagel join Neil Williams to preview the very competitive District division. We chat with Peter Falzon from Frankston YCW, Paul Rushton from Delacombe Park and Carrum's Mark Cooper.

The RPPFM cricket team preview  sub-district for 2021-22. Plus Jason Mathers reflects on his 20 years with Cricket Viotria and we chat with Kim Jackson about girls and women's cricket.

President Josh chats on Radio RPP about the new cricket season

Baden Powell President speaks of upcoming season

The RPP Cricket Show Team update listeners with new players from Simon McEvoy and Pennant Committee discussions with Bret Hudgson. Also AJ king talks about Stump to Stump

The Locker Room team talk with Ricky about the Crib Point   Cricket Club

Jason Nagel discusses the options for the upcoming cricket season

It's the Red Hill President's turn to have a chat on the Locker Room

The great football author Dan Eddy chats with the Locker Room team about some of the great stories behind the AFL Grand Finals.

Main Ridge President talks about the movement towards the upcoming cricket season.

Steve Morone runs through some of the possible fixture options for the upcoming cricket season

Jeremy Forbes is co-founder of Help for Tradies (HALT) that supports people with mental health concerns. He has some thoughts on supporting friends with Mental Health issues.

The Locker Room Team chat with Mornington C C President in September 2021