Inside GWS Giants: Exclusive Access on Seven and 7plus Sport
The GWS Giants are set to unveil an exciting new docuseries titled “No Holds Barred.” This series will provide an exclusive look into the team’s inner workings during the 2025 AFL season. It will air immediately after Seven’s AFL Origin post-game coverage on Saturday, February 14.
Overview of “No Holds Barred”
This eight-part series offers viewers an unprecedented glimpse into the Giants’ locker room and behind-the-scenes moments. With a candid perspective, the docuseries will showcase the dynamics within the team, their preparation, and the relationships that drive the players.
A Rivalry Unveiled
The rivalry between the GWS Giants and Sydney Swans is a central theme of the docuseries. Giants co-captain Toby Greene’s intense passion is highlighted, especially in a pre-game speech where he expresses his disdain for the Swans. Greene stated, “It’s a good day of the year this one, because we f despise these c.”
Key Figures Featured
- Toby Greene – Co-Captain
- Callan Ward – Former Captain
- Adam Kingsley – Head Coach
- Sam Taylor – Player
- Finn Callaghan – Player
Significance of the Documentary
According to Callan Ward, the rivalry’s intensity grew significantly after the Giants claimed their first victory against the Swans in Round 1 of 2014. “That game was a turning point,” Ward remarked, emphasizing how competitive matchups fuel the rivalry.
Exclusive Access and Behind-the-Scenes Content
The series promises raw insights with cameras allowed in various locations, including:
- Head coach’s office
- Medical rooms
- Interchange bench
- Board room
Emma German, the Giants’ corporate affairs manager, expressed her excitement about collaborating with Seven Network and Endemol Shine Australia to produce such an intimate look at the club. She noted that, “Nowhere was off-limits,” allowing for a deep exploration of the players’ lives.
How to Watch “No Holds Barred”
The docuseries will premiere on Saturday, February 14, on the Seven Network. Following the premiere, all episodes will be available for free streaming on 7plus Sport, catering to AFL fans eager for exclusive content.
“No Holds Barred” is set to redefine how fans connect with the GWS Giants, offering a compelling account of the teamwork, rivalry, and atmosphere in elite AFL sports.
