Leigh Matthews or Ted Lasso? ‘Michael’ or ‘Vossy’?
VFL Coach and Head of AFL Development Luke Power hits the Carlton Media studio for a wholesome discussion about his sporting influences, development philosophy and much more.
Listen below or wherever you get your podcasts.
0:13 - The man of many hats finally sits in the room of many mics.
0:55 - A karaoke song that involves little to no singing.
1:26 - Luke Power holds an unwanted* record against the Blues.
3:02 - Reunited with premiership teammate, Michael. Luke’s Brisbane stories might be a bit more reserved (and truthful) since his old captain has come back into his life.
5:50 - How did Luke get the nickname ‘Finger’?
7:54 - No favourite players here… just Matt Kennedy’s dog.
11:13 - Sending our best wishes to Zac Williams.
12:22 - Move over Paddy Cripps, Luke’s favourite part of his week is a staff soccer game.
17:50 - If Leigh Matthews is listening… skip this part. If you’re a Ted Lasso fan, keep listening.
20:00 - Luke’s coaching philosophy starts with building good relationships and the fundamentals of the game.
22:22 - Moving into a senior coaching role for the first time as the new VFL Coach.
26:35 - There’s been more time to refine the game plan after the coaching panel’s first year together.
27:51 - Couldn’t have a pre-season cliche segment without a shout-out to the small forwards.
29:17 - The Cunundrum: Luke can’t wait to see Cunners back in action.
31:05 - Top three TV shows + top three sporting influences = very different answers.
