The Herald Sun Footy Podcast

We might just be heading into one of the most exciting AFL drafts we’ve seen, stacked with AFL standard talent and no clear top 10 let alone number one.

On today's show, Dan Batten joins to talk through the ins and outs of this year’s draft including a few of the names you’ll definitely be hearing on November 20.

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The balls have stopped bouncing, it's balls in the air time, footy fans' favourite time of year, free agency/trade/draft time.

Josh Barnes joins the show this week to discuss the permutations around free agency in the wake of GWS Giant Harry Perryman heading to Collingwood.

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Patrick Cripps didn’t just break the previous Brownlow record, he obliterated it. And even though Nick Daicos bettered it too, he was the length of the straight behind in second. 

Was Cripps really that good in 2024? And all the leadup to the AFL grand final.

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 To pick or not to pick, that is the Cats' big question with four premiership stars staking a claim to return for their preliminary final against Brisbane.

Josh Barnes joins the show to chat about the Cats and Lions prelim and previews Friday night's Swans v Port match as well.

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It's a situation that not even the most optimistic Hawks fan could have predicted in April when they started the season oh and five - Hawthorn into a semi-final and favourites to make it into a prelim.

Glenn McFarlane joins the show to chat about the excitement around the brown and gold. And he also digs into what went wrong on Saturday night for the Blues.

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It's week one of the finals and Victorian eyes will be on the MCG on Friday night for the all-Vic elimination final between the Dogs and Hawks. 

And then there’s the Blues - with up to 9 changes possible from their final round team, Josh Barnes will go through who could - and who should - come in to face the Lions at the Gabba on Saturday night.

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Only two cases were heard but still the tribunal sat until 12.30 on Wednesday morning and Josh Barnes was covering it until the end. It's a situation that should never happen again.

And Eagles vice-captain Tom Barrass has declared he wants to be a Hawk - but what would West Coast need to get the deal done?

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Josh Barnes joins the show to talk goal kicking, specifically second half goal kicking - which teams can be relied upon, which go missing and the players who are heroes and villains of shots at goal.

And we also take a look at the final round of the season and the seven games that will shape the eight.

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 Seven weeks ago, the AFL top four was a who’s who of Melbourne’s blockbuster clubs. Josh Barnes joins the show to discuss how Carlton, Essendon and Collingwood were all looking at a double finals chance come September.

Now? None of the three will even taste finals action. And on the flip side, the Hawks. They’ve certainly come a long way from an 0-5 start to the season. Glenn McFarlane charts the astronomical rise in fortunes at Glenferrie.

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Glenn McFarlane joins the show hot off the announcement of Dustin Martin's immediate retirement. So where does Dusty rank in the greatest Tigers of all time? 

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Did you know the Bombers have 20 first round picks on their list? Max Stainkamph joins the show to talk about it and the dive in red and black fortunes over the past few weeks.

And this weekend sees 2024's race for 18th between North and Richmond. Who wins and who wins pick one?

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On today's show, Andy Bellairs chats with Josh Barnes about the Western Bulldogs - where they've come from and the potential of them creating some chaos come finals time. And which other teams are surging at the right time? 

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Glenn McFarlane joins the show this week to talk the run home and the fading finals chances for the Pies.

And Chris Cavanagh has an update on the risers and sliders in draft contention following the conclusion of the AFL Under 18 National Championships.

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Josh Barnes joins the show today to discuss the final seven rounds, who wins and loses and who makes the eight - and who misses out.Also, in light of Max Gawn's injury, Josh and Andy Bellairs go through the teams still in contention and identify the player each team can least afford to lose through injury.

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On today's Herald Sun footy podcast, Andy Bellairs and Glenn McFarlane discuss where free agents would prefer to head - North Melbourne or St Kilda (and it's the blue and white that seems a more attractive prospect).

Also, the umpires are the main point of footy conversation again so Macca delves into what impact AFL CEO Andrew Dillon's recent comments will have on the conversation.

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Host Andy Bellairs is joined by Jon Ralph to discuss this year's AFL free agents and Ralphy gives his verdict on who should go and who should stick it out at their club.

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Today on the show, host Andy Bellairs is joined by Glenn McFarlane to talk about the thing on everyone's lips in footy right now - contentious umpiring decisions.

And are the Hawks the most exciting team in the AFL right now? Macca and Andy discuss the very real possibility of Hawthorn making the eight.

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The Demons' doldrums continue and how do they cover the loss of Christian Petracca?

Glenn McFarlane joins host Andy Bellairs to discuss just that, as well as who can win the flag as we sit at the conclusion of round 13.

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Following the Terror at Traeger Park, host Andy Bellairs is joined by Glenn McFarlane to talk what's next for the Demons and particularly the horribly out of form Harrison Petty.

And Josh Barnes is back from a break to discuss the biggest blockbuster of the round, the Blues and Bombers on King's Birthday Eve.

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On this week's episode, host Andy Bellairs and Herald Sun footy reporter Glenn McFarlane delve into the issues facing St Kilda - what's gone wrong and what they need to do to arrest the slide. Macca also discusses the walking wounded at Collingwood.

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Host Andy Bellairs is joined by Glenn McFarlane to discuss all the winners and losers out of the just released fixture for rounds 16-23. And Chris Cavanagh is in to chat Kevin Sheahan's top 75 Draft prospects ahead of the AFL Under 18 National Championships.

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Host Andy Bellairs is joined by Glenn McFarlane to delve into the issues facing the Bulldogs and coach Luke Beveridge plus some news from the Demons featuring Steven May, Clayton Oliver and Harrison Petty. And Jon Ralph joins to talk about his investigation into Richmond's free kick numbers.

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This week on the Herald Sun footy podcast, Andy Bellairs is joined by Josh Barnes to chat about the gap between the top three - Geelong, Sydney and GWS - and the rest of the competition ahead of a tough month of footy for all three. And Jon Ralph names his top five gettable free agents for next year.

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On this week's Herald Sun footy podcast, host Andy Bellairs is joined by Sam Landsberger to talk about the figures that put North Melbourne in the conversation for worst team ever plus the big and the small problems facing Essendon heading into Anzac Day. And Jon Ralph joins the show to talk Harley Reid and his contract as well as what might be next for Tarryn Thomas.

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On this week's show, host Andy Bellairs is joined by Glenn McFarlane to chat about the announcement of Collingwood premiership defender Nathan Murphy's concussion retirement and Ed Bourke has some insight into what's going on at the Dogs.

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Host Andy Bellairs is joined by Sam Landsberger to talk about how six teams are already out of the running in the AFL and Josh Barnes to talk umpire decision clarity and how the Blues keep winning - when they're not playing that well.

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Andy Bellairs is joined by Ed Bourke to discuss the age-old question - is Essendon any good? And Josh Barnes wades into the tsunami that is Jack Ginnivan and head-high tackles.

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Josh Barnes steps into the hosting chair this week to break down another massive seven days of footy. Jay Clark jumps on to discuss what's going on at Collingwood, while Jon Ralph runs us through free agency and the balanced life of the modern footballer.

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On this week's Herald Sun footy podcast, Jon Ralph talks through his query on Luke Beveridge's coaching style and why Dogs fans will be getting frustrated, and he also speculates on who could be the Tassie Devils' major player targets come their inaugural season in 2028. Also on the show, Dan Batten discusses the start of the Under 18 Coates League starting this weekend and Mr Supercoach, Al Paton chats about the hits and misses of the first week of 2024 AFL Supercoach.

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As footy enters round one (not to be confused with Opening Round) plenty has already been said about the prospects of certain teams - and none more than Essendon. Josh Barnes spent some time at Bomberland this week and joined Andy Bellairs to chat about it. Also on the show, Chris Cavanagh is already getting into the swing of Under 18 and draft prospects.

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The footy is back and that means the Herald Sun footy podcast is back for 2024. Host Andy Bellairs is joined this week by Chris Cavanagh to chat about his list of the best 24 AFL players under the age of 24, and Scott Gullan - Mr Media Street himself joins the show to talk about the comprehensive commentators list for this year.

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Today on the show, Will Hogan takes a look at the selection dilemmas, tips and big calls ahead of Saturday's grand final with Glenn McFarlane, the latest Bombers trade news with Jay Clark and takes a special Brownlow walk down media street with Scott Gullan.

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Straight set exits, orange tsunamis, the swashbuckling Blues roll on, the selection crunch is on ahead of the prelims, and finally a week without the tribunal.
On today's show, host Will Hogan chats with Jon Ralph about why key position players will shape the trade and free agency period. He also takes a walk down media street with Scott Gullan and remembers the great Ronald Dale Barassi with Glenn McFarlane.

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Will Hogan is joined by Glenn McFarlane and Chris Cavanagh to chat the biggest talking points of the week, plus the latest in the world of trade and draft.

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It's been a big week in footy -  we've had AFLW where the Dees women are the ones to beat again, Grundy jibes from the Pies, Daicos ruled out then not, then ruled out again, the All Australian furore, Darcy Parish's signature and Tarryn Thomas staying at the Roos. 

Ahead of week 1 of the AFL finals, host Will Hogan gets the latest finals news from Lauren Wood and they chat about the improved standards in the AFLW. And Jon Ralph has some juicy trade news to share.

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The finals are set, but are the Dees the team to beat, why isn't anyone rating St Kilda, and can anyone stop Carlton?

Will Hogan is joined by Sam Landsberger on the biggest issues, selection dilemmas and who is primed for finals, Lauren Wood's ultimate AFLW guide and Jay Clark takes us inside a tough road ahead at Essendon.

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Will Hogan is joined by Glenn McFarlane to talk predicted ladders, Jon Ralph on the Tigers' list holes and Jay Clark talks the 'non-succession-plan' at Port Adelaide with the 2-year extension of Ken Hinkley.

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Another bumper week of footy means plenty to break down on the Herald Sun Footy Podcast. Will Hogan chats to Jon Ralph about the latest trade news, discusses all things Carlton with Glenn McFarlane and takes a walk down media street with Scott Gullan.

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A jam packed show with host Will Hogan joined by Jon Ralph to chat about Andrew Dillon's impending arrival to the top job at the AFL, the latest trade news with Glenn McFarlane and the biggest media street story of the year with Scott Gullan. And a chat with chief football writer Mark Robinson about Buddy Franklin's footy future beyond 2023.

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Will Hogan chats with Lauren Wood about the AFL finally releasing an AFLW fixture, Chris Cavanagh about the Top 30 Draft power list and Jon Ralph about why a finals wildcard is a no-brainer for the AFL.

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It's a big day in footy when a coach is sacked and Will Hogan is joined by Jon Ralph to get the latest - the downfall of Stuart Dew and what's next for the Gold Coast Suns. They discuss Damien Hardwick and how likely it is that he'll feel the Gold Coast sun warming his back in 2024. Also joining Will - Lauren Wood on the latest out of the stalemate between AFLW players and the league over fixturing.

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Will Hogan is joined this week by Jon Ralph to discuss the conundrum facing the Gold Coast Suns - stick with Stuart Dew or jump to three time Tigers premiership coach Damien Hardwick. Ralphy also discusses the need for change to the 'match day experience' to keep kids entertained, and Mr Media Street Scott Gullan came on to chat the heat surrounding a new Channel 7 footy show helmed by Nick Riewoldt.

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It's all been about the AFL Rich 100 this week and host Will Hogan is joined by Jay Clark to take us inside how it came about. Also on the show, Sam Landsberger on the salaries paid to footy's off field workers and Josh Barnes makes his debut to talk about coaching contracts and where Damian Hardwick may be next year.

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Will Hogan is joined by Jay Clark who found out after his Essendon logo story that Bombers supporters are very protective of their planes...! Also on the show, Jon Ralph joins Will to talk coaches - particularly where Ken Hinkley and Damien Hardwick will be in 2024, and Sam Landsberger speculated on which teams play the 'Bazball' of the AFL.

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Host Will Hogan is joined by Sam Landsberger to delve deep into the dangerous tackle suspension explosion and what that might mean on Brownlow night and Jon Ralph discusses all things trade including what the Swans might be up to this off-season and why it might make a few key prospects very rich.

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Super host Will Hogan is once again joined by the big names to dissect another week in the world of AFL. Sam Landsberger chats all things Carlton, Jay Clark dishes out the latest trade buzz and Chris Cavanagh takes a look at the upcoming mid-season draft.

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Will Hogan sits down with Jon Ralph and Scott Gullan to discuss Damien Hardwick's bombshell resignation and what it means for his coaching future and the Tigers.

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Will Hogan is once again joined by a raft of big names to talk all things footy. Jon Ralph dives into the trade landscape, Kevin Sheehan jumps on the phone to chat draft prospects and Scott Gullan takes us for another stroll down Media Street.

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Host Will Hogan is joined by Jon Ralph to chat booing, CTE and trade whispers, meanwhile Scott Gullan pops in for the latest media street update.

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It's been a monster week in the footy world and Jon Ralph, Jay Clark and Chris Cavanagh are here to take you through everything including the AFL's CEO announcement, trade whispers, and Harley Reid.

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Will Hogan is joined by Jon Ralph to talk trades and Mitch Georgiades, Herald Sun sports photographer Michael Klein gives an insight into snapping an AFL game, and Scott Gullan delivers his weekly Media Street segment.

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Host Will Hogan is back in the chair and fresh off a trip to Gather Round as he is joined by Jay Clark on the latest free agency intrigue, Scott Gullan allegedly from outside a prominent footy journo's house...and Lauren Wood who wishes she was in Adelaide last weekend.

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This week with Will Hogan out, AFL editor Eliza Sewell steps into the hot seat and is joined by trade analyst Jay Clark to talk the future of Fremantle superstar Nat Fyfe, Sam Landsberger on the footy pubs that just missed our top 25 list and Lauren Wood on Gather Round Blockbusters.

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Host Will Hogan is joined by Jay Clark to talk Port Adelaide and Collingwood trade and list strategy. Sam Landsberger chats the Bombers' forward line worries and the good footy news of the week - Lauren Wood on her conversation with North president Sonja Hood. And it's the issue that won't go away from the weekend's footy: what constitutes umpire dissent. Jon Ralph joins Will to dissect the latest.

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Can the Blues afford to keep Jack Silvagni? On the other hand, can they afford to let SOSOS go? Jon Ralph shares trade whispers with host Will Hogan, along with Lauren Wood on the latest out of unhappy Hawthorn, Chris Cavanagh's Coates Talent League under 18 review and Scott Gullan's Media Street on the possible thawing of one of footy media's frostiest relationships.

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Host Will Hogan is back and joined by Herald Sun chief footy writer Mark Robinson who takes us inside his exclusive Glenn Bartlett interview. Also joining Will: Jon Ralph with the latest trade intrigue and the juiciest tidbits from Media Street with Scott Gullan.

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On the first episode of the Herald Sun footy podcast for 2023, host Will Hogan chats to the stars of the Herald Sun footy team about a big week in footy. Glenn McFarlane gives some insight into the massive undertaking of rating every single player in the AFL, Scott Gullan provides a preview - and review - of the ever popular Media Street, and Jay Clark takes you through which trade targets to keep an eye on as the season progresses.

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In a two-part special podcast presentation,  Herald Sun football journalists Mark Robinson and Michael Warner have detailed the extraordinary stories and events that occurred as two reporters covering the longstanding Essendon drugs saga since the story first broke 10 years ago.
To catch part 2 and all the coverage of the 10th anniversary of the Essendon supplements saga, head to: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/afl

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Sydney recruiting manager Simon Dalrymple joins draft experts Jordan Pinto, Dan Batten and Chris Cavanagh to discuss the Swans' draft plans, the 2022 talent pool, live trading and much more. Plus all the latest AFL Draft intel and Cav's final Phantom Draft.

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Draft experts Jordan Pinto, Dan Batten and Chris Cavanagh play the role of club recruiters, taking it in turns to pick through the first 37 selections of the AFL Draft.

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Draft experts Jordan Pinto, Dan Batten and Chris Cavanagh dissect Chris's latest Phantom Draft and look at what could happen with the first 25 picks in November's AFL Draft. Plus, your questions answered and the best tall prospects available.

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Draft experts Jordan Pinto and Dan Batten deliver the latest on your club's father-son and NGA prospects, discuss the recent state combine results, debate their current top 40 rankings and answer your questions

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Draft experts Jordan Pinto and Dan Batten take a look at some of the prospects flying under the radar - the smokies and bolters of the 2022 crop. Plus, they each name their top 5 to watch in the talent-laden 2023 draft.

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Draft experts Jordan Pinto and Dan Batten recap a huge week in junior footy, discussing the standouts of the Vic Metro v Vic Country clash, NAB League grand final and SANFL under-18 decider, and looking at what it all means for November's draft. Plus top-5 pick contender Harry Sheezel joins the show.

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Join Jay Clark Glenn McFarlane and Scott Gullan as they cover all the angles in the lead up to the 2022 AFL Grand Final. The panel deep dive into all the key match ups and discuss where the premiership will be won and lost. With Lance Franklin continuing on for 'one more' year, will we see a Selwood swansong on Saturday? Plus all the latest trade news as Scott and Jay go head-to-head over the value of Dan McStay and can Brodie Grundy reignite his career at Melbourne?

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Draft experts Jordan Pinto and Dan Batten chat to first-round pick contender Henry Hustwaite about the NAB League Grand Final and his AFL Draft journey. Plus, the prospects set for a big final audition and the two mature-agers making their mark.

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As preliminary final weekend approaches join Glenn McFarlane, Scott Gullan and Sam Landsberger as they preview both matches. Are the Pies peaking at the right time and what would a loss do to Chris Scott's legacy? With Luke Jackson leaving Melbourne, will Fremantle sell the farm to secure the bigman and will a Gawn/Grundy ruck combo work for the Dees? Plus the panel give their Brownlow predictions ahead of Sunday's vote count.

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Top 10 pick contender Mattaes Phillipou joins Jordan Pinto and Dan Batten to talk about his AFL Draft journey, the player he wants to become, life outside of footy, club interest, his standout SA teammates and much more.

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Join Sam Landsberger, Scott Gullan and Chris Cavanagh as they review the fall out from the first week of the finals. The panel also discuss why the Pies can still get to glory the hard way, why Petracca shouldn't play against Brisbane and all the latest trade targets. 

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Draft experts Jordan Pinto and Dan Batten take an in-depth look at what each of the 10 non-finalists could do with their first pick in this year's AFL Draft

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Join Jay Clark, Sam Landsberger and Will Hogan as they discuss how Collingwood's summer steeled them for 2022. As the Finals series kicks off the panel identifies the players who need to step up in September and why Sydney are a clear second in the competition. Plus why Ross Lyon is the best fit to coach Essendon and the latest trade tidbits.

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Draft experts Jordan Pinto and Dan Batten reveal, and discuss, their respective top 10s in this year's AFL Draft. Plus the best NAB League game of the season, the SANFL's new match-winner, Alwyn Davey Jnr and your questions answered.

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Draft experts Jordan Pinto and Dan Batten are back to talk all things AFL, kicking things off with an in-depth look at the mature-age prospects of the pool, the No.1 pick debate, the recent junior standouts across the country and what to watch for this weekend.

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With turmoil at Tullamarine join Glenn McFarlane, Jon Ralph and Will Hogan as they analyse the latest developments from what has already been a big week at Essendon. Can Essendon capture Clarko's signature,do they have a plan B and how can the Bombers improve in 2023? Plus a comprehensive preview of Carlton v Collingwood - which list is closer to flag and the panel name their pivotal players to watch in September.

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With Geelong the team to beat, Jay Clark, Glenn McFarlane and Chris Cavanagh discuss the potential chink in the Cat's armour heading into September. Can Collingwood cap off their magical run and push for a 16th flag - and is Brodie Grundy still an A-Grader? Plus why Izak Rankine should jump at Adelaide's monster contract offer and will Dyson Heppell stay at Essendon?

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Join Glenn McFarlane, Chris Cavanagh and Will Hogan as they analyse what went wrong for Carlton - will they make the 8 and what would that mean? Also on this episode, the panel previews a blockbuster Friday night clash between Melbourne and Collingwood, how the Giants will go about resetting their salary cap and the out of contract players who should be on the radar in the off season.

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Join Glenn McFarlane, Chris Cavanagh and Will Hogan as the race for the eight starts to reach fever pitch. Can Collingwood sustain their run and land top 4 spot - plus why the Pies need to stick by Jack Ginnivan. Also, will the real Melbourne please stand up, is it all over for a Tasmanian team and the latest trade whispers ahead of the silly season.

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Join Glen McFarlane, Chris Cavanagh and Scott Gullan as they review Richmond’s shock-loss to North Melbourne - are the Tiger’s too old? Plus why the players should be well and truly under the microscope at St Kilda and how can North Melbourne pull off operation get Clarko

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Join Jay Clark, Chris Cavanagh and Scott Gullan on the day David Noble is sacked as North Melbourne's coach. Where did it go wrong for Noble and who are the candidates set to replace him? Plus were we too harsh on Collingwood's 2020 trade period and does Bevo need some added support at the Kennel?

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Join Glenn McFarlane, Sam Landsberger and Scott Gullan as the coaching merry-go-round starts to heat up - who will Clarko coach in 2023? Plus the leaked emails behind a push to remove the President and CEO from North Melbourne, can Collingwood win 10 in a row and why Geelong can win the flag.

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 Glenn McFarlane, Sam Landsberger and Scott Gullan preview through the Good, the bad and the ugly for what's to come in round 16. Also on the agenda - with the Blues on the rise, how will they keep their list together, why Geelong are becoming a legitimate premiership contender and the statement Essendon needs to make against Sydney this week.

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Glenn McFarlane, Sam Landsberger and Scott Gullan debate Jordan De Goey's Bali bender - Who ticked off the trip away and will he be at Collingwood in 2023? Plus with the race for the finals firing up Macca has dubbed this week the 'round of the decade' and who will be the next player to the magical 400-game milestone?

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Glenn McFarlane, Sam Landsberger and Scott Gullan dissect Collingwood's commanding win over Melbourne - can the Pies make the finals? Also on the agenda - the fallout from the Bailey Smith drug saga and what the future holds for Jason Horne-Francis.

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Glenn McFarlane, Sam Landsberger and Scott Gullan discuss the breaking news of an altercation between Melbourne teammates Steven May and Jake Melksham at a South Yarra restaurant and should the AFL apologise to Essendon?

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Glenn McFarlane, Sam Landsberger and Will Hogan debate the merit for another review at Essendon. How can Carlton cover the loss of Jacob Weitering, have the Dockers provided the competition with the blueprint to knock off the Dees and the players flying under the radar in 2022. 

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Glenn McFarlane, Jon Ralph and Will Hogan deep dive into the umpire angst engulfing the game, has the penny dropped for David Noble and is Carlton the most watchable side in the competition and perhaps Melbourne's biggest threat?

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With the Bomber's season on the brink disaster Glenn McFarlane, Scott Gullan and Sam Landsberger deep dive into the Don's woes and debate whether James Hird could return to the club. Plus, will the 2022 free agency period be a fizzer, what does Stuart Dew need to do to keep his job and are the Blues the real deal? 

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Glenn McFarlane, Scott Gullan and Sam Landsberger discuss the biggest trade bust of the last decade and the implications it will have beyond 2022. Also on the podcast  why Sydney's midfield doesn't stack up and the North Melbourne big man being courted by Carlton.

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Glenn McFarlane, Chris Cavanagh and Sam Landsberger discuss the shocking revelations of abuse levelled towards female umpires. Plus how can Essendon turn it's season around and is Max Gawn on track to be the best ruckman of this century?

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Glenn McFarlane, Scott Gullan and Sam Landsberger unpack a huge ANZAC Day of footy. What went wrong for the Western Bulldogs, can Fremantle challenge the Dees and which Magpie is playing for his career?

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Glenn McFarlane, Scott Gullan and Sam Landsberger deep-dive into the disastrous Don's as Essendon slump to a new low in 2022. Plus, the AFL's umpiring crisis, Carlton's second-half fadeouts and are we buying into the St Kilda hype?

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Glenn McFarlane, Scott Gullan and Chris Cavanagh discuss the breaking news that AFL CEO Gillon McLachlan will step down at season's end. What more does Gil need to do? Who will replace him and what legacy will he leave? Carlton may've come crashing down to earth, but Macca has some mail on their skipper Patrick Cripps. Plus why Kevin Sheedy is on the money with scrapping the 50m penalty.

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Glenn McFarlane, Scott Gullan and Chris Cavanagh wrap up an entertaining round three. Despite being undefeated in 2022, there's one side that Scotty thinks has missed their premiership window. How can Ken Hinkley salvage Port's season and will Jeff Kennett leave Hawthorn quietly?

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Glenn McFarlane, Scott Gullan and Sam Landsberger reflect on Lance Franklin's history making effort at the SCG. How much longer can Buddy play for and how many goals will he finish his career with? Hawthorn's resurgence under Sam Mitchell,  how much Melbourne will need to offer Luke Jackson to stay and where does Joel Selwood rank amongst the game's greatest captains are all on the agenda. 

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Glenn McFarlane is joined by Scott Gullan and Sam Landsberger as the fallout from Luke Beveridge's feisty opening round press conference continues. The panel discuss the Sam Draper and Willie Rioli  MRO plus debate where to now for the Bombers after their massive round one loss to the Cats and how will the absence of Michael Voss impact Carlton. 

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Scott Gullan is joined by Sam Landsberger and Chris Cavanagh as they pinpoint who will emerge victorious from the opening round of the 2022 season. The panel members have backed in Melbourne to start their flag defence in style,  they are confident Gold Coast will upset the Eagles out west and in a bold call Landsberger predicts that Magpie Nick Daicos will become the youngest player ever to be tagged.. 

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Jonathan Brown is entering the feed with the latest episode of Browny's Podcast, it was big day in the sunshine for the boys at Captain’s Day at Marvel Stadium with Max Gawn, Dylan Grimes, Patrick Cripps, Marcus Bontempelli, Ben McEvoy and Joel Selwood getting involved. 

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Scott Gullan is joined by Will Hogan, Sam Landsberger and a cameo from Chief Football writer Mark Robinson as they wrap up all the action from AFL's community series. The panel debates the MRO decision on Collingwood's Brayden Maynard, how the umpire crackdown will impact the players and who are the AFL's next two superpowers. Plus Robbo reveals Mason Cox's heartwarming act. 

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