A League of Their Own (Australian game show)
A League of Their Own is an Australian comedy panel game, which first aired on Network Ten on 16 September 2013. It is hosted by Tommy Little and features Pat Cash and Eamon Sullivan as team captains. The show was cancelled to immediate effect after posting a disappointing rating in the show's ninth week. The tenth episode, which was already filmed, is available online for viewing.
Format
The show is based on the British game show of the same name. The show is a standard panel quiz show where two teams of three, compete for points awarded in three rounds, in order to find the overall winning team by points total.- Round 1 involves both teams either having to rank three different sports persons according to a specific criterion, or match sports persons to specific criteria.
- Round 2, Battle of the Codes, involves a member from each an AFL and an NRL team go head-to-head, where as the teams must choose which party they lend their support.
- Round 3, Human Clock, sees one or two members of each team have to answer questions for as long as the other team members can sustain a physical challenge in the studio.
Ratings
- Episode 01: 465,000
- Episode 02: 403,000
- Episode 03: 327,000
- Episode 04: 353,000
- Episode 05: 344,000
- Episode 06: 253,000
- Episode 07: 242,000
- Episode 08: 326,000
- Episode 09: 328,000
- Episode 10:
Episode list
Episode | First broadcast | Eamon's guests | Pat's guests | Scores |
01x01 | 16 September 2013 | Lauren Jackson and Lehmo | Kurt Fearnley and Peter Helliar | 12–11 |
01x02 | 23 September 2013 | Libby Trickett and Joel Creasey | Dave Hughes and Veronica Milsom | 10–8 |
01x03 | 30 September 2013 | Wendell Sailor and Lehmo | Michael O'Loughlin and Veronica Milsom | 10–11 |
01x04 | 7 October 2013 | Amanda Keller and Mitchell Watt | Alex Pullin and Peter Helliar | 8–9 |
01x05 | 14 October 2013 | Charlie Pickering and Joel Creasey | Brad Hogg and Lehmo | 4–6 |
01x06 | 21 October 2013 | Christian Sprenger and Joel Creasey | Jeff Fenech and Celia Pacquola | 5–5 |
01x07 | 28 October 2013 | Ky Hurst and Joel Creasey | Libby Trickett and Lehmo | 6–8 |
01x08 | 4 November 2013 | George Calombaris and Joel Creasey | Archie Thompson and Ryan Fitzgerald | 13–12 |
01x09 | 11 November 2013 | Steven Bradbury and Peter Helliar | Joel Creasey and Lydia Lassila | 10–12 |
01x10 | N/A | Mark Waugh and Joel Creasey | Madi Browne and Lehmo | 13–12 |
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