Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. We go inside the camp of both the Lions and Swans to unpack the storylines that will shape this years Grand Final, there's heartache from previous losses across both sides and opportunities that will allow these 46 players to step up on the biggest stage to seize their moments.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily
An announcement of the Hawthorn review is imminent (0:17); Alastair Clarkson and Chris Fagan eye a return to work (3:54); Ross Lyon gets more likely “day by day” to coach St Kilda (6:20); The legacy of being a premiership captain (11:24)
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The AFL commission discuss the Hawks, and what makes a great captain?

Nat Edwards, Sarah Olle, Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. LIVE from the AFL Footy Festival in Yarra Park our team discuss the selection news that will see Sydney captain Callum Mills and Brisbane ruckman Oscar McInerney miss the Grand Final on Saturday. What will a premiership victory do to the legacy of John Longmire, or will Chris Fagan become the first AFL coach to win a flag having never played at the elite level.  Reminiscing on our favourite Grand Final moments while putting our necks on the line in giving a tip for this Saturday's epic match up.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Longmire's lasting legacy as the Swans take a "no risk" approach, Lions dancing on thin ice

The storylines that will shape Saturday's Grand Final

Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Today is the day for the Swans to put Callum Mills through his final fitness test to see if he'll be available for selection in Saturday's Grand Final.  Chris Fagan has been rewarded with Coach of the Year honours in 2024 after a stellar turnaround from 4-6-1 to a spot in the big one this weekend.  Dan Houston confirmed he'd stay at Port Adelaide on August 30 only to request a trade home to Victoria yesterday afternoon.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D-Day for Sydney & Mills, Fagan coach of the year, Houston backflips back to Victoria

AFL Daily's weekly offering of the AFL Daily Round-Table featuring Damian Barrett, Sarah Olle and Nat Edwards Every Tuesday afternoon for your commute home, hear the team unpack the biggest talking points in the world of footy.   Sarah’s Friday night at the SCG watching her Swannies in the preliminary final Damo’s attendance at the Brownlow didn’t go unnoticed All the plaudits deserved by Carlton’s Patrick Cripps Is 45 votes an anomaly or is this the norm of the Brownlow going forward? The full blown Grand Final preview What is going on at Channel 9 vs. Channel 7 in the changing AFL media landscape Sarah’s go-with-your-gut for the final time What we’re looking forward to this Grand Final weekend  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ROUND-TABLE: Brownlow a midfielders medal, GF preview complete with scar tissue, Ch 9 vs. Ch 7

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Carlton captain Paddy Cripps has created incredible history last night winning the Brownlow Medal with 45 votes, 7 ahead of second placed Nick Daicos who also went past the records set by Ollie Wines and Dustin Martin. Of the Swans and the Lions heading into Saturday, which scar-tissue will sit most prominently in the back of their minds? Geelong's season in review sees Max Holmes voted the MVP by Damo.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Captain Cripps sends Brownlow records tumbling

Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Sydney have been the front-runners all season long, they'll face off against the Brisbane Lions who have defied the odds, and history to reach this years Grand Final. How do you assess the seasons of Geelong and Port Adelaide who have fallen at the final hurdle? Tonight is the AFL's night of nights, who is going to take home the Brownlow?  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Then there were two - A truly national Grand Final awaits, who takes home the Brownlow tonight?

Damian Barrett and Nat Edwards bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The Preliminary Final teams are in, for the second straight season Taylor Adams has been the unlucky player to have to make way in the final 22. This time at Sydney with Robbie Fox earning a recall to replace injured skipper Callum Mills.  Chris Fagan is backing in Cam Rayner to respond, while over at the Cattery, veteran Zach Tuohy has been left out for Tom Stewart's return.  Christian Petracca will miss the Melbourne best and fairest, heading to a training camp in Arizona in a bid to be right for Round 1 of 2025. And Nat is part of a very special and important cause at RSEA Park on Saturday.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adams the unlucky Swan to miss out, Brand Petracca goes worldwide

Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Brisbane's second-stringers were the ones who drove the Lions back into the contest in the semi-final against the Giants, and are in the box seat to nullify the influence of the powerful Cats on Saturday at the MCG. Schmooky pulls apart both Preliminary Finals with the KPI's that the 4 clubs are keen to hit if they want to advance to the Grand Final. Jack Darling is heading to Arden St on a multi-year deal while the Eagles are flying over their senior coaching options with the aim of moving the process along in its final stages.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brisbane's B-Grade Brigade driving them to success, a blue & white Darling

Damian Barrett and Michael Whiting bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Geelong play a high-risk high-reward game with the competition, and have done so every year since 2011 under Chris Scott. They are chips-in but also balanced in their view to have an eye of the future. GWS will be active in the trade period with Isaac Cumming requesting a trade as well as Harry Perryman and Nick Haynes being on the outer. Can they recover from their disastrous finals exit? The AFL have fined Ken Hinkley $20,000 - But that means they can't use Port Adelaide v Hawthorn in 2025 in a marquee match slot to promote the rivalry between the two.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Geelong's high-risk high reward mentality, has the AFL gone overboard in punishing Ken?

AFL Daily's weekly offering of the AFL Daily Round-Table featuring Damian Barrett, Sarah Olle and Nat Edwards Every Tuesday afternoon for your commute home, hear the team unpack the biggest talking points in the world of footy.   Nat's sadness at the Hawks bowing out on Friday night Taking a look at the 2 Preliminary Finals this weekend Damo was part of the 2024 Trade Radio Launch Who will win the Brownlow?  Sarah's go-with-your-gut PF edition The campaign to make Nat the Voice of the G on Grand Final Day continues What we're looking forward to this weekend  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ROUND-TABLE: Previewing the Prelims, who wins the Brownlow and launch of trade radio

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Chris Fagan has turned his finals record around since finishing the 2021 finals series with a 1-5 scoreline, now sitting at 7-7 and has the Lions in a spot where they're giving themselves a chance. John Longmire has to find a replacement for his skipper Callum Mills, he won't be swayed by sentiment or emotion given the personal lived experience he had in 1998 and 1999. Hawthorn's season is in review with a star midfielder having a standout season.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fagan's finals record turnaround, Horse's tough or not-so-tough finals call

Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. An enthralling semi-final weekend has ended in disaster for the Giants on Saturday night at the hands of the Brisbane Lions after leading by 44 points during the third quarter. Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley has copped a $20,000 fine for his post-game verbals directed at Jack Ginnivan and James Sicily. Dustin Martin will come out of retirement in 2025 to team up with his Premiership winning coach at the Gold Coast SUNS.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One GIANT mess, Hinkley fined 20k, Dustin Martin bound for Suns

Damian Barrett and Nat Edwards bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Port Adelaide play host to Hawthorn tonight for a spot in the Preliminary Final as the Lions prepare to face off against the Giants tomorrow night to book a spot in the final four teams. Will the Hawks target Zak Butters tonight from the first bounce, should Jason Horne-Francis start on the ground and Adam Kingsley has put the heat on his skipper to lift. Plus, Carlton's season is in review.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ken defends "courageous Butters", heat applied to Toby Greene, Captain Cripps the Carlton MVP

Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Port Adelaide must go all-in from the first centre bounce with their dominant midfield trio to set the tone early against the Hawks. All quiet on the Eagles coaching front but the club remains confident they'll have their senior coach in place by the end of September. GWS deserve plaudits, the AFL's youngest club has reached September 7 times since 2016, only the Cats have played off in more finals series in that time.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chips in on the Power midfield & sustained success at the Giants

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Another star midfielder has requested a trade out of the Western Bulldogs.  No club has stayed the course longer with its coach than Port Adelaide with Ken Hinkley, if the lose on Friday night is it the end of the line?  Jason McCartney apologises for his on-field run-in with Sydney's Tom Papley.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Macrae follows Smith out the doggy door, premierships over loyalty, McCartney paying a sorry price

AFL Daily's weekly offering of the AFL Daily Round-Table featuring Damian Barrett, Sarah Olle and Nat Edwards Every Tuesday afternoon for your commute home, hear the team unpack the biggest talking points in the world of footy.   A look ahead to the semi-finals this weekend Management &amp; communication of Chloe Molloy's ACL injury The pressure index heating up on Vossy &amp; Bevo in 2025 Sarah's go-with-your-gut The campaign to make Nat the Voice of the G on Grand Final Day What we're looking forward to this weekend  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ROUND-TABLE: Semi-final preview, footy lies & blatant lies, the coaches pressure index

Damian Barrett and Nathan Schmook bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The previous 11 times a team has lost a Qualifying Final by 50+ points they have gone onto win the semi-final, that's what is in front of Port Adelaide this Friday night against Hawthorn.  Bailey Smith wants out at the Western Bulldogs, an "extraordinary situation" for someone of that calibre wanting out of the club.  Melbourne are going to hold an external review, while Hawthorn rush to rule out Will Day again to eliminate any additional distractions.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A glimmer of hope Port can cling onto, Big time Dog wants out of the kennel

Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Isaac Heeney put together a finals masterclass to help the Swans climb off the canvas to produce a famous finals victory.  The Hawks were inspired in front of nearly 98,000 fans at the MCG on Friday night, the win soured by the loss of a key defender leading into Friday night against the Power. Question marks over the Blues and the Bulldogs as their seasons come to a close in dramatic fashion.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heeney: A performance for the ages, Hok-ball no Dear in the headlights, Presidency change at Melbourne

Damian Barrett and Nat Edwards bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Port Adelaide smashed by the Cats to the tune of 84 points last night at Adelaide Oval, Geelong makes a statement to the competition to launch September.  Taylor Adams is the unlucky Swan to make way for 4 big inclusions, Essendon's season is in review and no issues with Jack Ginnivan having a pub meal the night before the Hawks tackle the Dogs tonight at the MCG.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Power outage at the Adelaide Oval, history repeating for Taylor Adams, all talk no action at Essendon

Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. After waiting 11 days since the AFL's final home and away round we wake up the 2024 AFL Finals Series kickstarting tonight with the Power facing the Cats at the Adelaide Oval. Is Brisbane the forgotten team of September with all the focus on the Blues and the return of Sam Docherty? We put the Eagles season in review, Dimma is starting to mould his Gold Coast list and a Thursday tidbit.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Finals footy is here: Horne-Francis v Dangerfield, don't forget the Lions and Hogan a Giant hero?

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. On the eve of the 2024 AFL Finals series beginning we take a look at the record of the coaches involved and which one of these 8 men will elevate themselves to new heights this September.  Brand Petracca has become a farcical mess over the last fortnight with no winners coming out of this saga as we put Melbourne's season in review. And, it's a milestone birthday the Bombers were hoping to avoid but it hasn't slipped past Nat Edwards.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

September coaching masterclass, no winners in the Petracca "farce",  an unwanted birthday for the Bombers

AFL Daily's weekly offering of the AFL Daily Round-Table featuring Damian Barrett, Sarah Olle and Nat Edwards Every Tuesday afternoon for your commute home, hear the team unpack the biggest talking points in the world of footy.   Previewing the 4 big finals this weekend The players to watch across the first round of the finals Sam Docherty is the fairytale story of September Christian Petraccca confirms his commitment to Melbourne Sarah's go-with-your-gut AFLW this weekend What we're looking forward to this weekend  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ROUND-TABLE: Previewing the 4 finals this weekend

Damian Barrett and Nathan Schmook bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Sam Docherty is looming as the first fairytale story of September, likely to make a return to the Carlton line up to tackle the Lions just over 6 months since he tore his ACL for a third time. Essendon remains staunch on a one year deal for Jake Stringer and isn't budging on that. Will Geelong pull the trigger on playing Cam Guthrie this finals series? North Melbourne's season is in review.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Docherty the fairytale story this September, Dons stand staunch on 'the package'

Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Christian Petracca as confirmed his commitment to Melbourne for the next 5 years over the weekend, speaking "exclusively" to the Melbourne website for the first time throughout this saga.  The "no fuss" Hawks don't want any distractions leading into their Elimination Final against the Western Bulldogs on Friday night by ruling out star midfielder Will Day over the weekend.  Collingwood's season in 2024 is under the microscope with Nick Daicos one of the few shining lights for the reigning premiers in a year where they've missed September.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Embarrassing & humiliating" standoff between Petracca & Melbourne comes to an end

Damian Barrett and Nat Edwards bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Melbourne has been further plunged into a mess with President Kate Roffey going on SEN radio yesterday to discuss the latest around Christian Petracca revealing conversations that haven't happened and a process the club is following. We celebrate the 2024 All-Australian squad with Marcus Bontempelli named the captain, Max Gawn earning a seventh AA blazer as Ollie Dempsey claims this years Rising Star. St Kilda's season is in review and the AFLW season kicks off with a double header tonight starting in NSW as Sydney meet the Magpies.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barrett: "They need to grow up" - Kate Roffey, Simon Goodwin, Gary Pert, Christian Petracca

Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. A week out from the 2024 AFL finals series kicking off we take a look at the main men that will shape September for the final 8 contenders.  Tonight's the night the All-Australian team is announced, both Fish and Schmooky pick their locks in the side.  Gold Coast season is in review, another year considered a failure. Brent Daniels will call Blacktown home for a further 6 years while the Crows have re-signed a veteran key forward.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

September shapers from the final 8 contenders, Suns season fell through the floor

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Tom Barrass, Daniel Rioli and John Noble are the latest players to request a trade out of their current clubs whilst still being in contract. Brand Petracca continues to leave Damo thinking the star Demon is being selfish and immature. Another marathon night at the AFL tribunal see's both Matt Owies and Kozzie Pickett bans upheld and Richmond's season in review. Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The irrelevance of a players contract, Brand Petracca is "selfish and immature"

AFL Daily's weekly offering of the AFL Daily Round-Table featuring Damian Barrett, Sarah Olle and Nat Edwards Every Tuesday afternoon for your commute home, hear the team unpack the biggest talking points in the world of footy.   Nat's off on the wrong foot by stealing Damo's weekend takeaway Sarah's anxiety through the roof securing finals tickets Michael Voss performs a citizens arrest Nat has been swept up in finals fever already Silence is deafening around Christian Petracca Unpacking the 44-man All-Australian squad Damo's finals MVP award will follow the same home &amp; away season algorithms What we're looking forward to this weekend  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ROUND-TABLE: Brand Petracca, Finals-Fever in NSW, Bevo's no liar

Damian Barrett and Nathan Schmook bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The noise around Christian Petracca wanting out of Melbourne has become "very real" according to Damo, the 2021 Norm Smith Medallist has been linked to Carlton and Collingwood in the past 24 hours. How would a trade be able to happen? 44-men have been selected in this years All-Australian squad, there's stories on every line but intrigue around the rucks the selectors will settle on.  Fremantle's fallen out of the top 4 in the last month and will miss September, we take a look at their season in review.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Petracca's move out of Melbourne has become "very real"

Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Carlton will play finals in 2024, despite losing in heartbreaking circumstances - Port Adelaide were able to overcome Freo in WA to knock the Dockers out of finals contention and leave eighth spot open for the Navy Blues Hawthorn has been the cinderella story of 2024, Sam Mitchell is the coach of the year according to Josh Gabelich as they prepare to face the Dogs in week 1 of the finals. Damo's Thinking Person MVP has gone down to the wire with the winner decided on the dramatic final day of the season. Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A dramatic final day gives Carlton a spot in September

Damian Barrett and Nat Edwards bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The final day of the 2024 AFL home and away season is set to be a belter with three matches that will all determine outcomes inside the top 8. No overlapping which has Nat very excited. Strange selection news including the omission of Josh Rachele from the Adelaide Crows whilst the Swans have elected to manage only Tom McCartin. Jarrod Schofield has whet the coaching appetite but the Eagles will put the question to Dean Cox again according to Damo.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Set yourself for a SUPER SUNDAY to finish season 2024

Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Port Adelaide are heading to the AFL Appeals Board tonight in the hope of having Dan Houston's 5-match ban overturned. Fremantle have only reached September once in the last 9 seasons, Schmooky unpacks the reasonings behind the Dockers late season fadeouts. Is it as simple as being inaccurate in front of goal for the Lions, Fish takes a deep dive into the forward line of Brisbane.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AFL Appeals Board face-off with the Power, Freo's finals fadeouts, wayward Lions

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Dan Houston will not be seen again in 2024 after the AFL tribunal handed him a 5-match suspension for his bump on Izak Rankine.  John Longmire won't be flirting with form &amp; resting players on the eve of the finals. Dylan Grimes says farewell to Richmond as Jack Viney commits to the Demons long-term.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Houston season over, Grimes bids farewell & to rest or not to rest before the finals?

AFL Daily's weekly offering of the AFL Daily Round-Table featuring Damian Barrett, Sarah Olle and Nat Edwards Every Tuesday afternoon for your commute home, hear the team unpack the biggest talking points in the world of footy.   How will the final home and away round play out this weekend? Should we have heard from Christian Petracca by now? Simon Goodwin goes into bat for the 2021 Norm Smith medallist while clipping Clarko on the way through How does Damo's algorithm for the Thinking Person's MVP work? Gabo's embarrassment at GWS training last week Nat's day with Arnie at the MCG Sarah's "Go with your Gut" is back What we're looking forward to this weekend  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ROUND-TABLE: Shape of the final 8, Goody defends Trac while swiping Clarko, Bevo's record-breaking weekend

Damian Barrett and Nathan Schmook bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. It's time the footy world hears from Christian Petracca after it was reported that he called a "players only meeting" yesterday at Melbourne headquarters. Collingwood will officially need to find a replacement for Graham Wright who tendered his resignation yesterday after his granted sabbatical away from the club during the home and away season. The circus of noise continues to tumble out of Tigerland with contracted star Shai Bolton the latest player reportedly requesting a trade out of the club.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who's the Wright replacement for Collingwood? Petracca's radio silence is deafening

Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Patrick Cripps again put in a captains performance to push Carlton back into the top 8. Brisbane and Fremantle blow golden opportunities to cement their spots in September whilst Hawthorn are thanking the footy Gods on the back of Will Day's collarbone injury not being as severe as initially thought. Dan Houston will front the AFL tribunal tomorrow night for his bump on Izak Rankine that will impact the Powers own finals chances.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Captain Cripps carries Carlton back into the 8, Houston we have a problem, Lions miss a huge opportunity

Damian Barrett and Nat Edwards bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Kevin Sheedy has made the decision to step off the board ahead of the Bombers must win clash tonight at Marvel Stadium if they want to keep their faint finals hopes alive. How old is too old? Collingwood will go into 2025 with all their premiership heroes from 2023 recommitting to go around again next year. Alex Neal-Bullen will play for the Demons this weekend despite requesting a trade home to SA and Carlton could have up to 5 debutants take to the field on Sunday in the West. Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sheedy steps down from Bombers board, the rising ages for the good old Collingwood

Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. We discuss whether the AFL is "mature enough" to accept players putting in trade requests before the end of the home and away season. Fremantle have a must-win game at Engie Stadium on Saturday with key players under injury clouds and the non-Victorian under-the-radar players who could poll votes when it comes to this years Rising Star. Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are we "ready" for in-season trade requests? Freo's final quarter fadeouts, under-the-radar Rising Stars

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Melbourne's going to miss the finals for the first time since 2019 and once again heading into the off-season their culture is being looked at intrinsically. Carlton's injury toll has climbed to 17 with its two key forwards ruled out of this weekend against West Coast.  Patrick Dangerfield has the will to succeed and the unofficial push begins to have AFL appear in the 2032 Brisbane Games.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Melbourne's "culture" questioned again, Dangerfield's will to win

AFL Daily's weekly offering of the AFL Daily Round-Table featuring Damian Barrett, Sarah Olle and Nat Edwards Every Tuesday afternoon for your commute home, hear the team unpack the biggest talking points in the world of footy.   Damo's backflip on the Hawks Ridiculous evenness of the AFL ladder Honeymoon well &amp; truly over for Craig McRae Retirement of an Essendon champion Emma Moore impresses as the head of the AFLW Sarah's update on all things Paris What we're looking forward to this weekend  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ROUND-TABLE: Damo's Hawthorn backflip, honeymoon over for McRae

Damian Barrett and Nathan Schmook bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. After Round 16; Carlton, Essendon and Collingwood occupied three spots inside the top 4. At the conclusion of Round 22 all three clubs sit outside the top 8 with no promises to be featuring this September.  Fremantle have equally blown a golden opportunity for a top 4 berth this finals campaign. Craig McRae has been cautioned for his post-match comments on Friday night and Jarrod Schofield continue to strengthen his case to become the full-time coach of the Eagles.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The demise of Carlton, Essendon and Collingwood in the last 6 weeks

Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Carlton's season is in free-fall after falling out of the 8 for only the second time this year, replaced by the team who handed them an almighty walloping at the MCG yesterday. The Dogs were disappointing as the Crows ended their top 4 chances, a host of teams seized opportunities on Saturday and a Swan produced a masterclass to get them over the line on Friday night against the odds.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carlton in free-fall, Dockers waste an opportunity & Heeney back to his very best

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Massive ramifications for the loser of Sydney v Collingwood tonight at the SCG, the Swans in jeopardy of losing top spot on the ladder while the Magpies premiership defence could be over.  The future of Tex Walker at the Crows looks clouded, Levi Ashcroft has committed to being selected by the Lions in this years National Draft, the rest of the Round 22 teams and Clarko responds to this weeks Federal Court allegations.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

High-stakes at the SCG tonight, 2 Ashcrofts better than 1 and the future of Tex

Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Dimma Hardwick flagged tough calls post-game on Friday night, Fish explores what was behind those comments from the coach.  There's a contingent of Adelaide Crows fans frustrated with the way the club has used their high-prized pick Dan Curtin in his debut season. Brisbane v GWS pins Harris Andrews against Jesse Hogan in a must-watch match up plus the Dockers have to respond to keep a top 4 chance alive when they face the Cats this weekend.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andrews vs Hogan: Box office, SUNS to make tough calls amidst year of exploration

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. 2024 has seen a significant amount of comebacks across the year, you're never ever safe no matter how far in front you are. Dusty's retirement is only the beginning of the mess at Punt Road. Jeremy How and Jeremy Cameron celebrate significant milestones this weekend and the Swans respond to the critics who believe they've gotten ahead of themselves.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why comebacks aren't so far in 2024, Swan's not ahead of themselves

AFL Daily's weekly offering of the AFL Daily Round-Table featuring Damian Barrett, Sarah Olle and Josh Gabelich. Every Tuesday afternoon for your commute home, hear the team unpack the biggest talking points in the world of footy.   Dustin Martin retires effective immediately Tom Hawkins follows suit to hang up the boots at the end of the season The demise of the Swans that Sarah had predicted Sarah's go-with-your-gut quick questions/answers Port Adelaide's incredible turnaround in fortunes Sarah's update on all things Paris What we're looking forward to this weekend  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ROUND-TABLE: Dustin Martin retires a legend of Richmond

Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The Eagles search for a new coach has had another contender rule themself out over the weekend leaving the current interim coach Jarrod Schofield as the immediate front-runner.  Jordan De Goey will not be seen again for Collingwood in 2024, and confirmation Tom Mitchell will also miss the rest of the year regardless of whether the reigning premiers feature in September. And a young Cat could "do a Bradbury" to claim the Rising Star in 2024.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eagles emotional boost from interim coach, season over for Premiership Pie, a young Cat could "do a Bradbury"

Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Essendon have kept their season alive with a come-from-behind victory over the Dockers at the MCG yesterday, GWS likewise after trailing by 28 points at 3 quarter time. Brisbane are the new premiership favourites with the Swans copping a hiding at the hands of Port Adelaide. Carlton has lost their spark and struggling under the weight of expectation as the Magpies celebrate Scott Pendlebury's 400th in style.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lions roar into favouritism, sparkless Carlton, Hogan an AA lock

Damian Barrett and Joe Pignataro bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Footscray will be looking to end Melbourne's season tonight at Marvel Stadium and continue on their winning ways as they charge towards September. Essendon has "failed" in big moments according to coach Brad Scott, as the weight of expectation at Bomberland rises.  Carlton will be out to spoil Scott Pendlebury's 400th game with some strong inclusions and with George Wardlaw out this weekend due to concussion, a new Rising Star favourite has emerged. Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dons "failing" the big moments, Strong sons of the Scray, De Goey gets up for Pendles

Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. What sort of coach is going to be best suited to getting the Eagles back up the ladder and through the rebuild? There's a second Friday night game this weekend, can the Gold Coast finally break this winless drought away from home at the venue they last had a win? Brandon Ellis announces his retirement and a Thursday tidbit to take note of.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Non-negotiables for the next Eagles coach, battle of the coast in a Friday double header

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Cam Rayner has put together the best 5-week patch of his career, making it no coincidence the Lions rise up the ladder has been on the back of the 2017 #1 pick. Collingwood are waking up this morning to deal with fresh racism allegations directed at CEO Craig Kelly.  Gold Coast Suns are on the verge of putting another disappointing season that will again see them miss the finals.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rayner emblematic of the Lions resurgence, fresh racism claims at Collingwood, Rinse, repeat, disappoint at Gold Coast

AFL Daily's weekly offering of the AFL Daily Round-Table featuring Damian Barrett, Sarah Olle and Josh Gabelich. Every Tuesday afternoon for your commute home, hear the team unpack the biggest talking points in the world of footy.   Adam Treloar's on track for his first AA blazer The formline turnaround at the Whitten Oval Celebrating Scott Pendlebury's 400th game Will Collingwood upset Carlton's season again? The "same old" Essendon rears its ugly head Players having their own media platforms Sarah's update on all things Paris What we're looking forward to this weekend  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ROUND-TABLE: Pendles the perfectionist, Groundhog day for "same old" Essendon

Damian Barrett and Nathan Schmook bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Ahead of game 400, Scott Pendlebury has achieved almost everything you can achieve in the game of AFL, he will lead the Magpies out against the arch-rival Carlton on Saturday night as the 6th player to ever reach 400 games. Recent history has shown that regardless of the Swans looking wobbly, the top side has been able to rectify their concerns before hitting September with a bang. Caleb Serong is tracking as the next big thing in the West.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott Pendlebury: Celebrating a Collingwood legend

Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The Western Bulldogs gave the Swans a bath on the SCG yesterday, led through the midfield by Adam Treloar, up forward by Jamarra Ugle-Hagan and down in defence with Liam Jones. There's concern at the Swans with their recent form-line, leaving them in a vulnerable spot on top of the ladder with Brisbane breathing down their necks. Hawthorn continue their meteoric rise up the ladder as Carlton and Essendon fail the tests in front of them from the weekend.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Same old Essendon, a wobbly front-runner, the exceptional Hawks

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Carlton open the round facing off against Port Adelaide tonight at Marvel Stadium, an opportunity to solidify a top-two spot but they'll have to do it without Tom De Koning and Blake Acres. The next installment in the Hawthorn racism scandal is set to unfold today, the AFL has released its findings from the three please explains regarding concussions from Round 19 and offered another one to GWS' Tom Green for comments made on his podcast. Cavalry returns for the Demons and the Magpies ahead of Round 20 and the 2024 pre-game entertainment Grand Final has been announced.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Port head to Marvel with no fears, AFL's please explain findings & Perry set to ROAR on GF day

Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The Q-Clash is do-or-die on the fortunes of the Gold Coast SUNS 2024 season while for Brisbane they're at a "major disadvantage" in the backline heading into this clash. Fremantle have "made a habit" of having a down game immediately off the back of a strong performance and can't afford to do so this weekend against arch rivals West Coast in the Western Derby. GWS have had a proposal knocked back by the AFL plus Fishing with Fish and a Thursday tidbit is back.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zorko the Brisbane saviour in this "do-or-die" Q-Clash & Freo's ugly habit

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Damo takes us behind the curtain on his one-on-one with Jeff Browne. The  Collingwood president still believes the Magpies can impact the 2024 season. Ryan Lester is the last-man standing in the Lions defence with the rest of the ready-made troops falling over injured, could a surprise move be made to help the Lions with their back 6? Sam Reid has announced his retirement from the game leaving Luke Parker as the final player remaining from the 2012 premiership side.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Browne still believes in the Pies, Lions last defender standing, Parker the lone-survivor of 2012

AFL Daily's weekly offering of the AFL Daily Round-Table featuring Damian Barrett, Sarah Olle and Josh Gabelich. Every Tuesday afternoon for your commute home, hear the team unpack the biggest talking points in the world of footy.   Rory Lobb's inspired move into defence reinvigorated his career Ben Keays' 5-goal haul is the performance of the year Who's going to want the West Coast Eagles coaching job? Does Sam Mitchell have a genuine “Coach of the Year” case? The Tik-Tok Hawks are absolute box-office and must watch viewing every week The magic of Paris has Sarah captivated Where’s it all going wrong for Collingwood? Dustin Martin’s circus is leaving Richmond as a laughing-stock What we're looking forward to this weekend  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ROUND-TABLE: Box office Tik-Tok Hawks, Who wants the Eagles job? Dusty's circus leaving Richmond a laughing-stock

Damian Barrett and Nathan Schmook bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The top 4 sides are counting the cost from the weekend of footy. Carlton with Tom De Koning, Sydney with Tom Papley, Fremantle with Alex Pearce and Brisbane with Harris Andrews.  Which of the top 4 will struggle to replace a key component of their make up?  Plus, on the back of Rory Lobb flourishing in the Dogs backline we take a look at the players who've flourished in a new role in 2024 Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Top 4 sides counting the cost of key injuries from R19, same players but new positions

Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Brisbane have moved up to third on the ladder after a "brave win" over the Swans at the Gabba yesterday. The injuries are starting to mount at the Swans and the inability to finish off close games in the last month has been telling.  An inspired move by the Dogs to put Rory Lobb in the backline has paid dividends, particularly in the last fortnight. Hawthorn are being branded the most exciting team to watch in 2024, they're compelling viewing.  It's season over for Collingwood, the weight of expectation is lingering at the Hangar as an Adelaide Crow puts his name in lights in Damo's Thinking Persons MVP. Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brisbane's brave victory, Hawthorn #1 for excitement, Sydney's injury watch

Damian Barrett and Nat Edwards bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Charlie Cameron and Toby Bedford have had their cases dismissed at the AFL Appeals Tribunal last night meaning they're both free to play. The reasoning used by the legal-eagles has fired up Damo, while we're still no clearer on what will constitute a fair tackle going into this weekend Darcy Moore is under the spotlight as Finn Maginness returns to the Hawthorn line up to face off against Nick Daicos tomorrow. Essendon and Adelaide open the round tonight at Marvel.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cameron & Bedford free to play but the tribunal system "it's a mess"

Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Lachie Neale is tracking towards a third Brownlow Medal, we discuss if he gets the recognition &amp; plaudits someone of his calibre should be getting.  We're heading to the AFL Appeals Tribunal tonight with Toby Bedford &amp; Charlie Cameron. Andrew Dillon speaks in Perth on the back of the CEO's conference. The Gold Coast Suns have been hit left, right &amp; centre with injuries in the last fortnight.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lachie Neale is tracking towards a third Brownlow Medal, Appeals tribunal, NGA Academies & Wildcard Weekend

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Toby Bedford &amp; Charlie Cameron have had their 3-match suspensions upheld at the AFL Tribunal last night, the complete opposite reasoning by the Tribunal was given in relation to Patrick Dangerfield's suspension being dismissed 4 matches ago.  John Longmire has earned the right to make a call on his future in his own time when he is ready to do so, the Swans won't blink at what the Eagles are doing.  Essendon's stark record comparison from Marvel to the MCG and Sarah's Wednesday Wisdom.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Damo: It's too far gone, the AFL needs to tell us what is & isn't acceptable

AFL Daily's weekly offering of the AFL Daily Round-Table featuring Damian Barrett, Nat Edwards, Sarah Olle and Josh Gabelich. Every Tuesday afternoon for your commute home, hear the team unpack the biggest talking points in the world of footy.   The Cats have found another one with Lawson Humphries Can Collingwood fix this form slump they now find themselves in? Are they going to “rush” Dan McStay back in this weekend vs. Hawthorn? Gabo’s flight-risk Collingwood took to get Lachie Schultz during the trade period Will Hawthorn bring Finn Maginness back into the side to tag Nick Daicos? Sydney won’t be blinking too much about what goes on with WCE next coaching decision The list of club greats who’ve gone back to coach their club and failed Should Jack Buckley be allowed to go to the Olympics to watch his partner compete? What we're looking forward to this weekend  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ROUND-TABLE: Collingwood's season in tatters, missing games for the Olympics Games?

Damian Barrett and Nathan Schmook bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The numbers are stark in showing that Sean Darcy is pivotal to the Fremantle premiership hopes in 2024.  The Richmond demise continues to spiral with so many things up in the ether as unknown leaving Adem Yze with a mess to clean up. We're off to the AFL tribunal again tonight and the shining light in the Adelaide forward line.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Good Bloke" Charlie penalised again, Fremantle realising the worth of the big men

Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Melbourne have found their way back into the top 8 showing strong signs of form since Kings Birthday Monday. The Bombers are on the slide, causing fans sleepless nights as we head into the final third of the season.  Collingwood are in danger of missing September with the Hawks continuing their rise from the ashes.  The Western Bulldogs produced a performance for the ages under Bevo, Carlton's ruck dilemma and Lachie Neale is starting to look more and more like a 3x Brownlow Medallist.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sleepless nights at Bomberland, the aura lost at Collingwood, and the Hawks rising from the ashes

Damian Barrett and Nat Edwards bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. It's a must-win contest for the Magpies tonight if they want to stay in touch with the top 8, equally for the Cats, a win could have them in the top 4 at the end of the weekend.  Isaac Heeney is ineligible to win this years Brownlow after he failed at the AFL Appeals Board last night. Port Adelaide and Brisbane should be weary of the wounded Suns and Eagles. Carlton have recalled Marc Pittonet this weekend, while the Demons have been forced to find new ways to win the ruck hitout.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tonight, all roads lead to an MCG blockbuster, A shattered Heeney, Power & Lions on high-alert

Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Will the Eagles get an "emotional boost" this weekend tackling the Brisbane Lions on the back of Adam Simpson parting ways with the club? Isaac Heeney is headed to the AFL Appeals Board tonight, how will Sydney aim to get the Brownlow Medal favourite off the charge?  Ben Keays finds himself in rare air for the Crows, plus Fishing with Fish is back again!  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Harley Reid v Will Ashcroft: Young titans go face-to-face, Heeney's hopeful Appeal tonight

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Isaac Heeney is currently suspended and ineligible to win this years Brownlow Medal, he will also miss the Swans match this weekend against the Kangaroos. The Swans will determine today if they head to the Appeals Tribunal.  In a positive spin for Sydney, Callum Mills will return for his first game of the year. Dan McStay is edging towards a return from his ACL tear.  Adam Simpson and the Eagles have parted ways after 11 seasons at the helm, West Coast will start the process of its next coach with Dean Cox's name firmly top of the list.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Flushing through Tuesday's news cycle: Isaac Heeney suspended, Adam Simpson sacked

AFL Daily's weekly offering of the AFL Daily Round-Table featuring Damian Barrett, Nat Edwards, Sarah Olle and Josh Gabelich. Every Tuesday afternoon for your commute home, hear the team unpack the biggest talking points in the world of footy.   The immediate reaction to Adam Simpson's sacking at the Eagles How far back the Eagles really are, where to from here? Damo is incredibly positive around Harry Sheezel &amp; North Melbourne The heartbreaking ACL tear suffered by Mitch Lewis on the weekend The incredible logjam we have on the AFL ladder heading into this weekend AFL is emphatic that the eligibility criteria for the Brownlow won't change  Adem Yze believes the competition is mature enough to adapt to an NRL style model when it comes to player movement Sarah is still wowed by Wimbledon and the Royal Box What we’re looking forward to this weekend  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ROUND-TABLE: West Coast & Adam Simpson part company

Damian Barrett and Nathan Schmook bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The Swans will likely head to the AFL tribunal tonight to challenge the 1-match ban handed to Brownlow Medal favourite Isaac Heeney. The injury list across the competition is mounting - Hawthorn's Mitch Lewis' season has ended prematurely with an ACL tear, Melbourne need to find a replacement for Max Gawn and Jeremy McGovern is stuck in Melbourne with a punctured lung. Fremantle on the other hand could have their captain fast-tracked to return this weekend meaning he'll only have missed 1 match with a fractured forearm if that's the case.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Demons ruck conundrum, Pearce the missing Dockers piece, Sydney expected to head to the tribunal

Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Isaac Heeney could have his Brownlow chances impacted by the MRO today after an off-the-ball incident at Marvel Stadium yesterday. The Roos midfield is showing a brilliant block of form, and one particularly Kangaroo is having a stellar individual season as Dimma leaves Marvel frustrated again.  Brisbane's best is still competition best, while the Cats have rediscovered a vibrancy plus Damo reveals his top 5 from the round.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heeney's Brownlow chances impacted, Dimma "sooks it up" at Marvel & vibrancy is back at the Cattery

Damian Barrett and Nat Edwards bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Tonight is the night the Bombers must make a statement if they're too be taken seriously as a finals contender.  Super Saturday tomorrow is headlined by the Hawks heading down to the Cattery, and can the Power expose the injuries in the Dogs defence?  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Essendon set to make a statement tonight ahead of Super Saturday tomorrow

Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Dustin Martin has 3 choices in front of him going forward, remain a Tiger, retire from the game or play elsewhere in 2025. His former coach Damien Hardwick was asked about Dusty yesterday. Adam Kingsley &amp; the Giants are staunch in their stance regarding academies and their importance to helping the growth of the game.  Schmooky explains his reasoning why Fremantle should extend Justin Longmuir's contract beyond the extension he received earlier this year. Plus Fish is making his commentary debut this weekend.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3 choices in front of Dusty, Importance of academies to grow the game

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. GWS have lost Josh Kelly to another calf-injury leading into their match against Carlton this weekend adding further question marks over how this team can kick a winning score after starting the year 5-0. Dustin Martin has earned the right to determine his own playing future, but whether that's retirement, remain a Tiger or play elsewhere in 2025 must be decided upon now according to Damo. Sarah has her post-season buy, hold and sell considerations plus some Wednesday wisdom.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A GIANT issue, Dusty's future, Carlton buoyed by Boyd

AFL Daily's weekly offering of the AFL Daily Round-Table featuring Damian Barrett, Nat Edwards, Sarah Olle and Josh Gabelich. Every Tuesday afternoon for your commute home, hear the team unpack the biggest talking points in the world of footy.   Paddy Cripps is having enormous impact on Carlton in 2024 One of the most intriguing Brownlow counts of all-time this year Tom Campbell's story of longevity A left-field nomination for Coach of the Year  Is the game too quick to push on people with wise heads in our game? Where do we sit with the AFL putting transparency for the fans in regards to umpiring decisions Is Essendon starting to waiver under the weight of expectation? How do Collingwood find a way to get Darcy Moore back to his very best? Sarah is infatuated by Wimbledon and the Royal Box on Centre Court What we’re looking forward to this weekend  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ROUND-TABLE: Dons wavering under the weight of expectation, Cripps-Walsh, all-time Carlton greats?

Damian Barrett and Nathan Schmook bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The twin towers at the Dockers, Luke Jackson &amp; Sean Darcy are giving Fremantle fans a genuine reason to believe in their premiership chances in 2024.  Could this be the year Bont brings home the Brownlow Medal? His last months numbers suggest the skipper of the Dogs is on track to poll big numbers on Brownlow night.  Harley Reid looked frustrated on Sunday evening as the Eagles were embarrassed by the Hawks and the Collingwood injury list has grown again after the weekend's loss to the Suns.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bont's Brownlow Year? Harley's frustration & the Dockers duo that is dominating the air

Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Fremantle sitting third on the table are making things very interesting when it comes to the make up of this years finals series. Who would have thought the Hawks would be a finals contender after starting the season 0-5, with the Gold Coast Suns also in contention.  A Carlton superstar has backed up his performance last weekend with another one to put the Blues in outright second.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Real-deal Dockers, Hawks & Suns knocking on the door, Dons on the slide?

Damian Barrett and Nat Edwards bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Collingwood will enter their match against Gold Coast tomorrow with Scott Pendlebury, Jordan De Goey and Brody Mihocek all in the side, the injury list is starting to dissipate as they make a run for back to back titles. Dyson Heppell reaches 250 games holding no animosity or frustration to his beloved Bombers after going through the supplements saga. Luke Davies-Uniacke plays his 100th game this weekend and has made a commitment to North Melbourne long-term.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Collingwood's cavalry returns, LDU the #1 Roo, Heppell forgives Essendon

Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Zak Butters has created a headache for himself by finding himself in hot water with the MRO continuously as he deals with a tag and attention week on week. Is the trip up to the Gold Coast becoming the toughest road trip in footy? Collingwood will be the next challenger to the Suns who are yet to drop a game at People First Stadium in 2024. Alex Pearce will miss the next 3-4 weeks leaving a gaping a hole in the Dockers defence, how will the cover his absence?  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An irreplaceable Docker, Butters channelling his aggression & is there a new toughest road trip in footy?

Damian Barrett and Michael Whiting bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Patrick Dangerfield is free to play for the Cats on Saturday night against the Bombers after having his tribunal hearing overturned last night. Danger's teammate Tom Hawkins will miss the next 6-8 weeks after his foot injury sustained on Friday night. Will Ashcroft wants to have an impact straight away when he takes to the field against the Demons, and Damo explains why Port Adelaide should consider giving Nathan Buckley a call when they choose their next coach away from Ken Hinkley when that time comes.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dangerfield free to play, why Port could get bang for their Bucks

AFL Daily's weekly offering of the AFL Daily Round-Table featuring Damian Barrett, Nat Edwards, Sarah Olle and Josh Gabelich. Every Tuesday afternoon for your commute home, hear the team unpack the biggest talking points in the world of footy.   Would a mid-season competition shut-down work? Steven May's embarrassment  The ridiculously even spread amongst the AFL ladder Will Ashcroft returning for the Lions from his ACL injury Is the writing on the wall for Ken Hinkley?  Friday night footy: Brisbane could propel into the top 8  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ROUND-TABLE: May's day of embarrassment, an under the radar Roo, Power's expected response

Damian Barrett and Nathan Schmook bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Will Ashcroft has fully recovered from his ACL injury that cruelled his debut season and a shot at a Grand Final spot, he is ready to return for the Lions this Friday night. The team that started 0-3 is knocking on the door of the 8 and hoping to emulate the Giants and Carlton of 2023.  The pressure is mounting on Ken Hinkley at Port Adelaide, but is Josh Carr the natural successor to take the reigns should the Power decide to part ways with Kenny?  Collingwood welcome's back 2 premiership stars for its clash on the Gold Coast, and Fremantle have found another avenue to goal.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dual Magpie guns return, as does Will Ashcroft as last years Grand Finalists defy history

Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Port Adelaide put in their worst performance under Ken Hinkley on Saturday as the club celebrated its 2004 premiership over the Lions. It was the competitions sleeping giants who turned the Power out at the Adelaide Oval.  Carlton are the outright second seed now off the back of trouncing the Cats at the MCG, they've fixed their ruck problems with Tom De Koning emerging over brother Sam on Friday night.  Steven May fined for staging, North Melbourne turning a corner and Errol Gulden reminding everyone just how good he is.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Port's horrible day, 2nd seeded Blues, Steven May named & shamed

Damian Barrett and Nat Edwards bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Carlton and Geelong face off at the MCG to open Round 15 of the season, with both sides coming off the bye who will reign supreme in this season defining contest?  Andrew Bassat has strong reasoning for changing the process around recruiting father-son prospects. Chris Scott is looking to evolve the game with a mid-season shutdown.  Justin Longmuir has put the acid on his own players to respond this weekend plus a Friday Fodder not to be missed.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carlton's must-win contest, changing the father-son process, mid-season shutdown?

Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. In the lead up to his 200th game this weekend we put the spotlight on Brisbane co-captain Harris Andrews, is he going under the radar and not getting the recognition he deserves?  As GWS and Sydney prepare to write another chapter in their history, is it footy's fiercest rivalry in the modern game?  Oscar Allen returns for the Eagles this week, but he is the one who needs to fit into the world of Jake Waterman in the West Coast forward line.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Footy's fiercest rivals, Oscar playing second-fiddle and is Harris Andrews, an underrated Lion?

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The Australian Football Hall of Fame is one of the great nights on the AFL's calendar, with both Damo &amp; Sarah in the room, we pay tribute to the next 6 inductees, plus celebrate Jason Dunstall's elevation to Legend status. Zak Butters is free to play for Port Adelaide on the weekend after having his ban overturned at the tribunal yesterday, staying in the city of Churches is high on Taylor Walker's list, but is it the same for the Crows?  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Celebrating Australian football's Hall of Famers, will Tex remain a Crow in 2025?

AFL Daily's weekly offering of the AFL Daily Round-Table featuring Damian Barrett, Nat Edwards, Sarah Olle and Josh Gabelich. Every Tuesday afternoon for your commute home, hear the team unpack the biggest talking points in the world of footy.   Marcus Bontempelli in Brownlow Medal contention Which Magpie high-flyer was better? Elliot v Bobby Hill Why aren’t we talking “even more” about the Swans? Which team has pulled off the better trade period to date? Sydney or Hawthorn? Sarah pulls back the curtain on her one-on-one with Laura Kane on Footy Feed Extra  Friday night footy: Carlton v Geelong promises to be a blockbuster Jason Dunstall is elevated to Legend status tonight at the Australian Football Hall of Fame  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ROUND-TABLE: Box-office Bontempelli, Carlton's season defining opportunity & the NSW lifestyle looks good on Brodie Grundy

Damian Barrett and Nathan Schmook bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Zak Butters is currently working through a down phase in his 2024 season, firstly facing a 1-match ban for a hit off the ball against Tom Green, secondly being well held for the last month of the season.  Should he head to the tribunal and get off, will he be able to turn his form around? Christian Petracca has opened up on the harrowing injuries he received on Kings Birthday Monday that will see him miss the rest of the season, and George Wardlaw is now the outright favourite for the Rising Star off the back of his career best performance against the Magpies.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You can't believe they've stopped Butters, George's rising star

Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The Magpies trailed by 54 points during the third term before a masterclass from Nick Daicos and Bobby Hill saw them come from the clouds to win by a point.  Josh Kelly's importance to the Giants cannot be undersold, and was Dustin Martin's 300th game on Saturday the final time we'll see the champion in a Richmond jumper?  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marvel at Bobby Hill & Nick Daicos in the great escape, was Saturday a farewell for Dusty?

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The Swans are the next side to follow history of being 11-1 at this point of the season, while they're 2 games clear on top of the table, it's not a foregone conclusion they'll complete season 2024 as Premiers. Brisbane welcome St Kilda into the Lions den tonight and Christian Petracca rules himself out for the rest of the year after his horrific internal injuries on Kings Birthday Monday.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christian Petracca controlling his own narrative, have the Swans peaked too early?

Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Ross Lyon has vented his frustration about the AFL being more open and transparent about free kick decisions and non-decisions in 2024. We unpack his words.  The underrated Brisbane lads that are hoping to be the spark to turn this season around. The incredible clearance numbers that has Fremantle tracking into never before seen areas and how do the Adelaide Crows find their confidence in a hurry?  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ross' frustration with HQ, Crows bereft of confidence, Fremantle are the clearance kings

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The Hawks are looking to be the party-poopers this Saturday afternoon at the MCG in Dustin Martin's 300th game, led by James Sicily, the potential return Mitch Lewis and a bonafide star in the making.  Melbourne went to great lengths to say Christian Petracca elected to take to the field himself after his nasty injury on Kings Birthday Monday, a line that Damo isn't buying.  Why tagging is back in vogue and the reason there's a place for it in the modern game, plus Sarah's Wednesday Wisdom pays homage to Thursday night footy (or lack of).  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A certain Hawk is out to spoil Dusty's beautiful Day

AFL Daily's weekly offering of the AFL Daily Round-Table featuring Damian Barrett, Sarah Olle and Josh Gabelich. Every Tuesday afternoon for your commute home, hear the team unpack the biggest talking points in the world of footy.   Christian Petracca's devastating injury marks season over for the Demons The depth of the Magpies has unlocked another layer of success for the reigning premiers The Kangaroos have finally received some plaudits from Damo The legacy Dustin Martin leaves ahead of his 300th game this weekend Is the tagger back in vogue? Mid-season stock-take   Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Petracca's absence is "season over" for Melbourne, Dusty's legacy, mid-season stocktake

Damian Barrett and Nathan Schmook bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The Magpies have catapulted back into contention for a top 4 finish after accounting for the Demons with a makeshift forward line on Kings Birthday Monday, it leaves Melbourne in a mess with a lot of questions they need answering and holes they need filling. The crowds have flocked to the MCG in the last 48 hours, and there's a forecast of another 80,000 strong attendance this weekend with Dustin Martin featuring in his 300th game.  Damo's Round 13 MVP votes are headlined by an often maligned Lion forward.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Makeshift Magpies maul the Demons in a showing fit for a King, Dustin Martin the crowd-pleaser

Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Carlton move to second on the table after beating the Bombers last night at the MCG in a business-like performance while Sydney continue to move streets ahead from the rest of the competition. The Hawks are making a genuine press for September this year after beating the Giants in Tassie, a performance that left director of footy at GWS disappointed with some of the edits.  Today's Kings Birthday clash at the MCG focuses on the Demons bouncing back from last weeks embarrassing loss to Fremantle.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Business-like Carlton move to 2nd, don't sleep on the Hawks, Giants can't be trusted

Damian Barrett and Sarah Olle bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The Tigers have claimed their second win of the season leaving the Adelaide Crows in a mess and very down on confidence.  Brad Scott gives his thoughts on how the new holding the ball interpretations were adjudicated last week, while Alastair Clarkson is heading back to the coaches box this weekend.  Sarah's Friday Fodder comes in 2-parts, and both are worth listening in for.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tiger-Time: Adelaide Oval a disaster zone for the Crows

Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Adelaide head into tonight's game against the understrength Tigers as favourites, but have they struggled this year to deal with the expectations?  Stuey Dew is back in the coaching fraternity, welcomed to the Lions with open arms in a development skills role. And, we unpack the AFL.com.au mid-season All-Australian team put together by us and the rest of our team.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adelaide struggling with the weight of expectation, unpacking the mid-season All-Australian team selected by us

Damian Barrett and Michael Whiting bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. This Sunday, Kings Birthday Eve pins the second placed Bombers against the fifth placed Carlton. A game at the MCG that could draw a crowd of over 90,000. This is a throwback to the golden era of 1999/2000 where these 2 sides sat amongst the best teams in the competition. The West Coast wonderkid Harley Reid has failed at the AFL tribunal to have his 2-match ban downgraded. Josh Rachele wants to play more midfield minutes in a season that's "slipping away" from the Adelaide Crows, and Will Hayward is the next Swan to sign on the dotted line.  Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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