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S8 Ep 53Round 9 trade targets, captains, your questions
It's our last Thursday night before we get our precious Thursday teams back, so we'll do our best to get you ready for round nine with all the news, selection issues, top trades, captains and answers to your questions. Let's go!Episode guide1:15 - How the teams will be released from next week.3:00 - Friday night teams are in with one of the ins for the Saints.Tom Highmore5:20 - has a basketball background, great VFL numbers and a Fantasy friendly role.Tom Wilson (FWD, $170k)7:30 - Calvin is excited about for the Crows.Ronin O'Connor (MID, $170k)12:00 - Could play for Port Adelaide this week?Sam Hayes (RUC, $170k)14:15 - Will 's numbers drop with returning to the team?James WorpelJaeger O'Meara16:30 - The most traded players are discussed. is the most traded out while fellow Roo is the most traded in.Jaidyn StephensonAaron Hall19:10 - Calvin runs through his best captain options for the round with the best option to kick the round off.Mitch Duncan23:30 - Are there any issue with the VC loophole this round?25:00 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.29:30 - to is a great move to make if you can.Jacob KoschitzkeJames Harmes37:00 - v .Callum MillsJake Lloyd39:20 - At $590k, is incredible value. Do you wait a week?Dustin MartinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 52De Goey returns, which rookies to sell, value options
We all managed to get into the 2100 club this week which appeared to be around PAR for round eight. Although Jordan De Goey scored his first ton of the year, Roy is still keen to take him back to returns at the local K-Mart. Plenty of bargain players are on the radar after some decent performances on the weekend. It's time to build our teams towards the byes! Let's go!Episode guide2:30 - The week before Thursday teams return, Chris Scott pulls an interesting late change.5:30 - finally returns a decent score.Jordan De Goey8:45 - The boys deliver their -3s for the weekend.12:00 - has been a frustrating selection this year after the pre-season promised so much.Zac Williams17:50 - Fantasy scores from the SANFL, WAFL and VFL.23:45 - was a popular trade target last week. Can he be excused for his performance?Josh Daicos26:20 - A 45 point final quarter saved 's score and still remains a under-priced premium trade target.Caleb Daniel30:00 - Should we wait on to bottom out in price?Jordan Ridley33:10 - appears to offer some value at $495k.Connor Rozee35:00 - Which rookies should we cull and who should we keep?38:45 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.41:00 - Could you trade to to make some cash?Jack ZiebellJordan Ridley44:00 - Picking one out of , and .Connor Rozee James WorpelJames Harmes48:30 - Why Roy is keen on holding .Chad Warner53:00 - What score should we be happy with from our premiums?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 51Round 8 trade targets, captains, your questions
Oh yeah, let's celebrate as Thursday teams are coming back! We'll get you sorted ahead of round eight with all the team news to date, the popular trade options and strategy plus Calvin talks through his crazy No. 1 captain choice for this week.Episode guide1:20 - Thursday night teams are back!3:45 - Judging by Chris Scott's comments, we will have to worry about an increase in late outs.7:10 - Richmond welcome back while holds his spot.Dustin MartinRiley Collier-Dawkins11:00 - Will hold his spot?Nick Bryan14:30 - The news was better than what it could have been for .Tom Rockliff16:30 - and are among the most popular players traded in for round eight.Josh KellyAaron Hall20:00 - Is an option?Ben Cunnington25:00 - Most coaches are offloading fattened cash cows, and are on the hitlist to move on for a few.Orazio FantasiaTaylor Walker26:30 - Calvin names as his No. 1 captain pick for this week due to the points the Pies give up to defenders.Jack Ziebell29:00 - Jack Macrae and Brodie Grundy appear to be safe options for your double points this round.31:20 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.34:00 - or ?Josh DaicosAaron Hall36:30 - or ?Darcy ParishJosh Kelly40:00 - Hold or trade ?Patrick Cripps44:00 - Fix red dots or chase points?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 50Under-priced trade targets, bye planning, scale of hardness
Another weekend down and Calvin keeps climbing the ranks... what even is this season? We take a look at all news out of round seven and after putting it off, we'll have a crack at considering some bye round strategy as well as the return of the Scale of Hardness. Let's go!Episode guide2:00 - Roy is pumped with 's 104 after looking like he was down and out.Tom Powell6:15 - 'Mopey' dropped just 72 points.Max Gawn8:30 - The R2 headache of was back with now the Giants' preferred ruck for the next few weeks.Matt FlynnShane Mumford13:30 - injured his knee in the SANFL while top scored in the VFL with 40 disposals and 19 marks for 184 Fantasy points.Tom Rockliff Jake Riccardi16:45 - Is there still hope for after scoring 130?Tom Highmore18:10 - With no massive injury woes, trading out fattened cash cows is the priority this week.22:20 - A role change that has seen him shifted back to the wing makes a prime target.Josh Kelly26:15 - ticks a lot of boxes at his price.Aaron Hall28:45 - Calvin discusses his Scale of Hardness.31:30 - Teams appear to be cashing in when playing the Pies making them the easiest team to score Fantasy points across all positions, excluding the ruck.35:00 - Roy runs through how to plan for the bye rounds.39:30 - Can you hold on to some fattened cash cows based on their byes? is someone you can consider holding past his use by date.Chad Warner42:30 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.47:00 - Should you trade or fix up red dots on your bench?Tom Phillips50:30 - Will and 's roles change anytime soon?Jack ZiebellAaron Hall55:45 - How many rookies do they boys have on field?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 49Round 7 trade targets, captains, your questions
The most traded out players this week are the injured premium trio in Josh Dunkley, Dustin Martin and Lachie Neale. We run through the options for your moves ... and yes, Jack Ziebell is definitely part of the parade. We've got captain tips, all the news and answers to your burning questions ahead of round seven. Let's go!Episode guide1:20 - Friday teams are in and will make his debut in round seven.Riley Collier-Dawkins4:00 - Collingwood has announced that first-gamer will play on the wing.Caleb Poulter6:30 - and return from concussion while will play his first game of the year.Jordan De GoeyJordan RidleyLachie Whitfield8:00 - Will we see back in the Giants' team soon?Shane Mumford11:00 - The player of the week, , gets more airtime.Jack Ziebell15:00 - Options to think about in Draft for long-term injuries.18:00 - looks to be the best sub-$200k option this week.Martin Frederick22:30 - Things to think about with rookie trading, including the rookies who have high breakevens.25:30 - Calvin has as the No. 1 captain option this week but suggests should be the VC.Brodie GrundyJack Macrae28:00 - Collingwood give up bulk points to midfielders and will have a field day.Touk Miller31:15 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.34:00 - Who to get: , or a midfielder?Max GawnSteele Sidebottom37:00 - Can you go light in the forward-line?40:45 - vs vs vs vs .Jy FarrarDeven RobertsonAtu BosenavulagiRiley Collier-DawkinsMartin Frederick47:00 - Which premium Demon: or ?Christian PetraccaClayton Oliver50:30 - More Jack Ziebell talk...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 48Ziebell the Pig, Dunkley, Neale, Dusty injuries, cashing in cows
Jack Ziebell's 170 was incredible to watch. As he racked up points at will, he is now the second highest scoring player in the league. Could he be an option for the injured Dunkly, Dusty or Neale? We've got a bit to unpack after round six on this episode of the podcast.Episode guide2:00 - Warnie gained an extra three points for his work in the crowd on the weekend.4:10 - racked up a massive 159 points to be a worthy captain option to get round six started.Jack Macrae8:15 - Calvin was disappointed in 's output after being one of the stars of his team in the two weeks prior.Lachie Sholl9:00 - Big injury news this week with , and sidelined.Josh DunkleyLachie NealeDustin Martin14:15 - scored a monster 170. The boys have a lengthy debate as to whether he is a must-have considering he has the most Fantasy friendly role of all-time.Jack Ziebell21:30 - Could we see make his debut with out this week?Jamarra Ugle-Hagan Tim English26:00 - What are the trade options for the injured stars this week.30:30 - Breakevens are now right up there for , and . Is now the time to cash them out?Errol GuldenBraeden CampbellJames Rowe35:20 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.42:30 - Can we consider as a trade-in opption?Rowan Marshall45:45 - Should be move all of the dual-position rookies to the forward line?49:00 - Who to pick: or ?Jordan RidleyDyson Heppell52:20 - / versus /.Clayton OliverSteele SidebottomTom MitchellDayne ZorkoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 47Round 6 trade targets, captains, your questions
There are some interesting trading decisions to be made this week and we run through the most popular... including some new dual-position favourites. Roy adjusts his Rollin' 22 based on those new DPPs which has some big calls. He's ready for some feedback.Episode guide1:00 - has been ruled out after surgery.Patrick Dangerfield3:00 - The Giants confirmed will play this weekend.Matthew Flynn7:00 - is among the most popular players traded in this week. His form is amazing, can we trust him long-term?Jack Ziebell10:30 - The most traded out player is following his omission last Sunday.Jordan Clark15:50 - Roy looks at his Rollin' 22, starting with some new names in the back line.18:10 - is about to go whack and despite his average not being as high as others, he's a top eight midfielder.Tom Mitchell21:15 - In a shock to many, is ranked as Roy's second best forward.Jack Ziebell27:00 - It was splitting hairs, but gets the nod over fellow DPP recipient, .Josh KellyLachie Hunter30:00 - Calvin's job is pretty easy these days with the walk-up No. 1 captain option.Max Gawn33:10 - Your VC should be about chasing players with ceilings, rather than safety.35:25 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.38:45 - Thoughts on as a cheap cash cow.Atu Bosenavulagi43:30 - Do you move to or to a premium midfielder?Isaac CummingLachie ShollBailey Smith48:00 - Pay up for or bank some cash for an under-priced midfielder such as and bank the cash?Zach MerrettAdam TreloarSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 46Jordan De Gone, new DPPs, Tom Mitchell the ball magnet
If you came out unscathed this weekend then buy yourself a lottery ticket... or call yourself Calvinator. Plenty of drama faced coaches from late outs, omissions, plenty of injuries... or the stupid/unlucky choice of holding Jordan De Goey for one week too long. We catch up with Tom Mitchell to find out why UTAS Stadium is a happy hunting ground for him this week.Episode guide3:00 - is the highest scoring player in the game.Josh Dunkley5:20 - There was just three points to 's name when he was concussed.Jordan De Goey9:30 - Roy was sweating on coming on as the medical substitute.Jordan Clark12:30 - Plenty of Fantasy relevant injuries lead the news out of round five.15:15 - Could we be without after tweaking his ankle on Saturday night?Lachie Jones19:00 - had 160 points in the opening weekend of VFL as racked up 142 in the SANFL.Liam StockerTom Rockliff21:45 - The boys chat through the new dual-position player additions.26:00 - joins the show.Tom Mitchell28:10 - What makes UTAS Stadium a happy hunting ground for Fantasy scores?30:30 - When can we expect to see ?Connor Downie34:05 - Tom discusses his new Ball Magnets app.39:00 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.42:00 - When should we start looking at players' breakevens in regards to trading them out?49:10 - Ranking new DPPs , and .Nat FyfeJosh KellyLachie Hunter55:00 - Is a forgotten man?Jarryd Lyons57:50 - and are great buys at the moment.Dyson HeppellLachlan ShollSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 45Fantasy Freako, round 5 trade targets, captains, your questions
Trades are confusing for some this week but some would say that the season itself is just as confusing. We chat with Champion Data's Fantasy Freako about the trends he's noticing this year as well as get some inside word on the new DPPs for next week. We've got round five trade tips, captains advice and a whole lot more. Let's go!Episode guide3:00 - accepted his suspension and some timelines on some injured players have been revealed this week.Caleb Daniel9:40 - Fantasy Freako joined Warnie for a chat about the13:30 - Thoughts on rucks with the drop in stoppage numbers.18:00 - Freako gives some thoughts on the new DPPs that will drop next week.21:00 - Calvin suggests that could gain DEF status and be a handy draft option with his added flexibility from next week.Aaron Hall24:00 - As of next week we can probably move , and forward.Errol GuldenCharlie LazzaroTom Powell31:30 - What to do with and his chances of playing. Matthew Flynn39:00 - Calvin runs through the VC loophole into his best captain options for round five with his main man on Sunday.Max Gawn41:00 - plays his favourite team this week under the roof.Jack Macrae45:00 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.47:30 - v .Adam TreloarBrad Crouch52:40 - v .Isaac CummingLachie Ash55:20 - Who to trade first out of , and .Jordan ClarkOrazio FantasiaWillem Drew59:30 - or pocket some cash with .Max GawnReilly O'Brien1:03:30 - v .Jordan RidleyPatrick DangerfieldSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 44Caleb options, Flynn scenarios, rookies v mid-pricers
Calvin has made his way home from his remote holiday location and sketchy phone reception after a weekend where we had to do a lot of thinking about our moves. Plenty of forced trades continue to plague our teams as well as more rolling lockout scrambling. Ah, we love this game! Episode guide2:30 - Things went downhill on Friday night when was expectantly rested for the week.Matt Flynn5:45 - A late score adjustment saw Calvin the lowest scorer of the round.7:25 - If you were among the owners of , you would be celebrating his fantastic 102 point game.Changkouth Jiath10:00 - Not only did score 20 points, he has now been rubbed out for a week.Caleb Daniel16:30 - There are plenty of injury issues heading into round five with expected to miss around 10 weeks while and are booked in for surgery.Taylor AdamsZak ButtersXavier Duursma22:00 - Do you trade or hold Caleb Daniel?26:00 - Weekly trade strategy of chasing points while keeping an eye on improving your team towards 'completion'.29:00 - Will return this week? Will keep his spot?Matt FlynnShane Mumford35:15 - Consider and as bottomed out premium trade targets.Reilly O'BrienAdam Treloar41:20 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.47:30 - Is it time to move on ?Caleb Serong51:00 - Which non-playing rookies do we need to fix up and is there a balance between getting those right and maximising points on field?57:00 - could be in line for DPP next week.Josh KellySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 43Round 4 trade targets, captains, your questions
It could be a good week for a double downgrade but with forced trades for many, we need to make the most out of a bad situation... including riding the breakevens and grabbing Tex Walker. Plenty of trading scenarios are covered with some almighty captain options for this weekend. Let's go.Episode guide3:00 - A few rookies will make their debut this round.6:00 - What will the Suns be doing with their ruck stocks off the back of ' ACL injury.Jarrod Witts10:30 - GWS have plenty of injury worries including leaving a hole in the midfield.Stephen Coniglio15:00 - is the most traded in player this round. Any issues around his job security?Deven Robertson16:45 - The Traders tick off the trade out options including and so long as there aren't any bigger issues.Jordan De GoeyJordan Clark19:20 - Calvin runs through the best captain options for round four.24:00 - Consider when your players play if you're keen to use the captain loophole.28:00 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.31:50 - Which player should you downgrade to? , or .Chris BurgessNik CoxAlex Waterman34:00 - Can we hold off on considering he plays on Thursday night?Jordan Ridley37:15 - Which combo is better: / or /?Taylor WalkerChangkuoth JiathJosh DunkleyChris Burgess39:10 - or .Jordan RidleyJake Lloyd43:10 - or .Chad WarnerNick HindSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 42Witts, Young (and Dow) replacements, Rollin' 22 feat. Tex
Fantasy points were well and truly flowing for some over the Easter weekend with more 130+ scores posted than in the the first two rounds combined. We offer up our apology to Tex Walker but we're still waiting for ours from Paddy Dow. There's plenty of issues to get through this week including the cash cows. Let's go!Episode guide2:00 - This was the biggest round of Fantasy numbers for the season.6:00 - Calvin was stoked with return to form.Andrew Gaff9:45 - Roy likened to the pigeon in the middle of the MCG.Paddy Dow15:00 - ' knee injury means the lack of ruck stocks at the Suns will be very Fantasy relevant.Jarrod Witts20:30 - Most popular trades are analysed.22:45 - Who are the options for the injured ?Hayden Young26:00 - has been tagging and racking up decent numbers. Is he an option?Mark O'Connor30:15 - Warnie wishes he followed through with his trade last week.Jordan Ridley32:00 - If you have Witts, you must go to or .Brodie GrundyMax Gawn35:00 - Roy's Rollin' 22 includes .Taylor Walker39:30 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.42:10 - Does deserve one more chance?Jordan De Goey46:00 - Can you consider as a cheap ruck replacement for Witts? Or could you flick to R2?Tom HickeyMatt Flynn51:20 - Which Jordy goes first: Clark or De Goey?55:00 - Pick one: , or .Jordan RidleyJake LloydCallum Mills58:00 - Young to ?Lachie AshSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 41Round 3 trade targets, captains, your questions
It has been a tough week for Calvin, but he's dried his tears and ready to attack the Easter weekend and resurrect his team. We'll need to do some quick goat thinking to get our squads sorted with the Thursday-to-Monday fixtures. On today's episode, we try to predict who will be good trade targets and captains for round three based on what we've seen so far.Episode guide2:00 - Thursday night team selection sees rookie omitted.Harry Sharp5:00 - and will miss six-weeks for the Blues.Jack Martin Zac Fisher7:30 - Injuries for key Bombers will change their squad's make-up this week.10:15 - Calvin reveals that was told off at training for his poor Fantasy scores.Andrew Gaff13:00 - is one of the most traded out players. Should you move him on?Lachie Neale17:10 - Is it a mistake to bring in ?Taylor Walker20:15 - The Scale of Hardness sees the Saints, Roos and Hawks giving up plenty of points to midfielders.23:15 - Could you play over this week?Paul HunterMatt Flynn25:00 - Calvin is expecting big things from as his No. 1 captain.Jack Macrae29:30 - With lower numbers being posted this year, can we drop the line for the VC loophole score?34:10 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.37:20 - Again... why you shouldn't pick .Taylor Walker42:30 - v .Jack CrispCallum Mills47:15 - Andrew Brayshaw v Bailey Smith.49:30 - Are we being too harsh on ?Jordan De Goey52:25 - Things to remember for the Easter round of footy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 40Hold or fold poor premiums, chasing breakevens, your questions
More forced trades greet us out of round two but some are unforced errors for Roy and Calvin as they tried to chase some bench points - they've got a story to tell. The boys look over the key issues facing coaches this week including whether we hold or fold on under-performing premiums.Episode guide2:00 - Calvin's ranking slid this week.3:30 - The rucks bounced back, but are they back?7:00 - Rookie roulette worked out alright this week with some of our best performers in our teams being sub-$300k players.8:30 - A tale of how to not chase points off your bench.12:45 - wasn't a great selection for his 17,000 new owners.Jaidyn Stephenson15:20 - Calvin has just about had enough of .Andrew Gaff18:45 - Essendon injuries, including popular MID/FWD , will mean a different looking midfield make up this week.Jye Caldwell21:00 - Is it too late to jump on the best cash cows of the year?25:10 - Warnie runs through the players who may gain DPP prior to round six.31:00 - and have dropped a lot of cash and there's more to come. Do you hold falling premiums?Lachie NealeAndrew Gaff36:00 - Questions from social media - follow@AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.39:50 - Are there any worries about Carlton's scoring potential?44:30 - If you're running with a two rookie ruck set-up, who should you upgrade to: or ?Brodie GrundyJarrod Witts47:00 - Which rookie: or ?Charlie LazzaroSam Berry50:15 - Options for and what The Traders will do with their round three moves.Jye Caldwell 56:30 - North Melbourne and Essendon are giving up the most Fantasy points.59:00 - What to do with .Will BrodieSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 39Round 2 trade targets, captains, your questions
We've got our first two trades to use this week and for some they're forced ones, thanks Danger. We go through the popular options, trading strategy, the best captain pick and answer your questions ahead of round two.Episode guide1:30 - Be aware that you can't always reverse your trades throughout the round. Advice is to only make the trades when you need to.3:30 - and are must-trades.Patrick DangerfieldMatt Rowell6:00 - Draft coaches who were keen on ' midfield role will be without him for six weeks.James Harmes8:15 - The boys ponder what and will do to Carlton's midfield mix.Zac Williams Jack Martin11:30 - is the third most traded out player behind the two must-trades. Is it a luxury?Max Gawn16:20 - Roy asks the question: what is the value of a trade?20:10 - Is moving on and worth it?Jordan ClarkJordan De Goey24:45 - is the most traded in player.Jaidyn Stephenson27:00 - Is a trap?Lachlan Sholl30:00 - Calvin runs through his top captain options for round two.34:30 - Why you can't back as skipper.Max Gawn37:10 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.40:00 - What trading strategy should you look at if you own and ... but have two rookie rucks on field.Patrick DangerfieldMatt Rowell43:20 - or ?Tom MitchellJack Macrae48:45 - You must upgrade .Josh Daicos53:00 - Roy's hilarious appearance on Adelaide radio when he didn't know who he was talking to.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 38Rowell, Dangerfield forced trades, ruck restructure, fix-it trades
How good was it to have Fantasy back? There were plenty of highs and low(e)s out of the weekend with the rollercoaster of emotions of being a Fantasy coach on display in round one. The boys run through the issues out of the weekend including the Matt Rowell and Patrick Dangerfield trades as well as the under-performing premium rucks. Plenty of your questions are answered including what you should do with your fix-it trades this round.Episode guide2:20 - Roy, Calvin and Warnie chat through their scores for the opening weekend.4:45 - was impressive in his first hitout for the Bombers, racking up a ton.Nick Hind8:00 - Plenty of players were disappointing in round one, including Calvin's midfield gun .Andrew Gaff11:50 - and are two popular picks who will have stints on the sidelines and therefore, are must-trades.Matt RowellPatrick Dangerfield17:30 - The focus for your team this week is fix-it trades.22:15 - Roy is looking at getting and based on their impressive round one showings.Jye CaldwellJaidyn Stephenson 25:10 - After one week, the Bulldogs' midfielders look fine... but will this last?27:50 - Rucks were an issue in round one with the big three - , and - all scoring well-below their breakevens.Max GawnBrodie GrundyReilly O'Brien35:15 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.39:10 - Is back?Tom Mitchell41:30 - New Sun Oleg Markov was one of the best defender scorers of the round. Is he a steal?45:20 - Should we hold or look to move him on? Jordan De Goey54:00 - Rookie roulette was back in full-force with everyone making a clanger or two with who to play on field.55:30 - When should we use our trades during the rolling lockout?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 37Saturday teams, cash cows, late mail
Listen to the Friday night conversation between Roy, Calvin and Warnie head chatting through the rookies and other selection news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 36Round 1 tips, Selby's advice, cash cows named, captain options
It's the night before the season starts and The Traders run through the things you need to know from rookies that have been named, captain picks and they also grill the Fantasy GOAT, Selby Lee-Steere, on some of the big issues.Episode guide1:00 - The substitute is back. Some Fantasy implications are unknown.3:30 - Giants were the first to announce a rookie with Matt Flynn making his debut on Sunday.6:05 - A trio of Swan draftees will play.9:15 - First teams of the year are in.12:15 - How is Selby, coach of Moreira's Magic, feeling 24 hours out from the opening game.15:30 - Don't pick Orazio Fantasia!18:40 - Despite Selby wanting to set-and-forget in the rucks, he gives his answer on whether a $170k option at R2 is a possibility.22:00 - Advice on going into a rolling lockout for round one.24:15 - Calvin ranks Max Gawn as No. 1 captain choice this week.28:15 - Remember players will be locked when the game starts.32:30 - Roy runs through his Rollin' 22 - the best 22 players for Fantasy this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 35Team structure, rookie rankings, lockout week questions
It's lockout week and it's all about finalising team structure... rookies pending. Roy, Calvin and Warnie chat through the best rookie options in each position and that dictates the way they're structuring their squads.Episode guide1:30 - Roy, Calvin and Warnie all tanked their Draft teams in the Bacon Cup Draft Day.5:00 - What the concussion sub rule could mean for Fantasy?7:55 - Max King will miss round one.11:00 - Roy puts the call out for sauces this week as we will be flying blind with some selections.13:30 - Jacob Koschitzke is the only defensive rookie we can almost guarantee, meaning there won't be any on field.17:00 - Three rookies on field is the structure that many coaches will be going with in the midfield, led by Tom Powell.20:30 - Paul Hunter, Matt Flynn, Lloyd Meek and Josh Treacy all look likely to play in round one.24:00 - We could be flush with rookie forwards.29:00 - Roy is still seriously considering having a $170k player at R2.33:00 - There are some issues with paying up for Max Gawn and Brodie Grundy.37:30 - The Traders' on field rookie structure.43:40 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.45:00 - Could Will Brodie be a good option?48:10 - What are the current thoughts on Matt Rowell, the competition's most popular player?52:00 - Could Dom Tyson be a smokie selection at a discount price?58:00 - The pros and cons of Ben McEvoy or Toby Nankervis as a mid-priced ruck option.1:01:00 - Sam Docherty or Caleb Daniel?1:02:45 - Splitting Tim Taranto and Sam Walsh.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 34Rolling lockout tips, ruck options, burning questions
There's just one week until the first bounce for 2021 and there is plenty to talk about. The boys run through what the confirmed rolling lockout means for team selection - especially in round one - and have a look at the possible ruck combinations after time to think about it coming out of the AAMI Series. All that and a bunch of your questions answered on this special episode of the Official AFL Fantasy Podcast.Episode Guide3:00 - The boys are stoked with the prizes for 2021.5:00 - How to navigate the rolling lockout with the timing of teams being named.8:25 - Keep an eye on the Bombers' selections on Friday night.13:30 - Port Adelaide's team will be very interesting.16:45 - is the first confirmed rookie debut with and missing round one.Paul HunterPaddy RyderRowan Marshall19:15 - Cal considers the Scale of Hardness for those considering playing a $170k ruck in R2.24:00 - You must lock in as skipper for round one. Max Gawn27:10 - The boys run through important CBA and kick-in stats from the AAMI Community Series.30:30 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.33:00 - v .Jack HigginsJye Caldwell36:30 - Any doubts on ' role with out injured?Zak ButtersConnor Rozee39:20 - Can you hold for a week while he is suspended?Zac Williams42:40 - Who is next in line to be snouted as a pig?48:30 - Is the first to go out of the Dogs' midfield when is back?Josh DunkleyAdam Treloar51:15 - or ?Patrick Dangerfield/Paddy DowJordan De Goey/Jye CaldwellSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 33Coaches' Corner - Steve Fizz from the Draft Doctors
It is Draft Week for thousands of AFL Fantasy Draft leagues around the country so this week's chat with a notable coach went into the draft-world. Steve Fizz is a co-founder of the Draft Doctors podcast which has been running for more than five seasons and he gives plenty of insight to help you have some success this weekend.Purchase the Draft Doctors' Draft Kit.Access the Mock Draft simulator.Episode guide1:30 - Steve discusses why he changes his team name every year.3:00 - We hear about the history of the Draft Doctors and how they're proud of bringing Centre Bounce Attendance stats to the forefront of Fantasy coaches' minds.4:15 - Fantasy baseball is where it all started.7:00 - How to start compiling Draft rankings.9:10 - Any rank adjustments due to the AAMI Community Series games?11:20 - The Draft Doctors' Draft Kit features their take on draft ranges and risk profiles of players to help make your decisions as to the right time to select players on draft day.13:30 - You can practice a draft from your allotted position using the Mock Draft Simulator.16:00 - Steve's strategy with pick nine in his home league this weekend.19:10 - Orazio Fantasia is a sleeper due to his ADP of 252.20:20 - Don't pick Jeremy Howe as high as he's going in drafts.22:00 - Draft day tips.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 32AAMI Series Fantasy wrap
There was so much to learn out of the weekend with the nine games being played. Defenders dominated, the new rules change things a bit and plenty of players have put their hands up to be selected in our round one teams. The Traders go through all the Fantasy relevance out of the AAMI Community Series.Episode guide1:00 - Early takeaways from the AAMI Community Series includes the rucks struggling and the running defenders dominating.2:10 - ' ownership is plummeting after being suspended for round one.Zac Williams4:45 - The role is there for , but can he score?Paddy Dow6:40 - Will live up to his junior Fantasy scoring hype following his 107 point game.Jack Higgins9:30 - The top scorer of the AAMI Series was with 171.Jayden Short12:00 - Are we jumping at shadows with 's score? If his previous pre-season numbers are anything to go by, he'll be fine.Brodie Grundy14:30 - Lock in even though he has some fellow midfielders coming back.Tom Phillips 18:30 - Consider as a bargain DEF/RUC as he looks to regain the mantle as the Hawks' No. 1 ruckman.Ben McEvoy20:45 - Can cement a position in the Cats' 22? If so, lock and load.Jordan Clark24:00 - A shoulder injury stopped in his tracks, but he has a ball-winning role on the half-back flank.Nick Hind28:00 - reminded everyone he is 20 points under-priced.Tim Taranto31:30 - The Swans should be a happy hunting ground for rookie and at under-$200k could the forward we're looking for.Chad Warner33:00 - Port Adelaide players combined for 190 marks with the defenders racking up, including .Dan Houston35:00 - Roy is keen on at a bargain price.Orazio Fantasia39:40 - ' injury good reason why to leave your Draft day until the latest possible moment.Michael Walters44:30 - Bulldogs midfielders didn't have any issue racking up the points.46:00 - Any concerns with sharing the ruck duties with ?Max GawnLuke Jackson48:30 - ' midfield role is there.James Harmes52:45 - Did we see enough from to be confident on starting him?Matt Rowell55:00 - Is an under-priced an option in the ruck with so many other premium options under-performing?Jarrod WittsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 31Coaches' Corner - Moreira's Magic
A man that needs no introduction for those playing AFL Fantasy in the last few seasons joins the Coaches' Corner podcast as we look ahead to the AAMI Community Series games. Selby Lee-Steere won the 2017 AFL Fantasy Classic title and backed it up the next season forcing a tie with James Robinson. Since then, the coach of Moreira's Magic has been giving back to the community - and charities - with his fantastic season guide.Head to www.moreirasmagic.com.au to purchase the season guide.Episode guide1:30 - Where doe's the team name Moreira's Magic come from?2:15 - Selby recounts his success of winning the AFL Fantasy Classic competition twice.3:40 - After a year out of the game, he still managed to win a hat in 2020.6:00 - What did Fantasy coaches learn from last year?8:00 - Why the Guns 'n' Rookies strategy has been the most successful over the years.10:30 - Thoughts on Ben McEvoy.13:00 - Selby makes the case for starting with Zach Merrett.15:15 - Braydon Preuss was a lock, but what should we do with our rucks now?19:30 - You can chase value in the forward line, but the quality at the top end is very thin.21:20 - What coaches should look out for in the AAMI Community Series.23:00 - Selby shares his thoughts on Roy's pre-AAMI Fantasy Classic team.25:45 - Is there a fear of missing out on the gun players if you don't start with him?28:00 - Hear about the season guide.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 30Around the Fantasy grounds scratch match wraps
After plenty of intra-club matches, finally we saw teams playing against real opponents. This week on the podcast we hit up the AFL.com.au journos who covered the game to quiz them on their thoughts and some Fantasy relevant names that popped up.Episode guide1:25 – It is Fantasy Draft season. Make sure you download the new Draft Kit.3:00 – Changes to the Bacon Cup Draft league and how Calvin’s stat adjustments changes scoring.6:55 – Warnie’s breaking news.9:05 – Mitch Cleary says looks to be the No. 1 ruck at the Dogs.Stefan Martin11:30 – Lock in as a debutant for the Hawks.Connor Downie15:10 – Riley Beveridge talks up as an option in your Fantasy Classic forward line.Paddy Dow22:00 – Essendon’s half-backs will be interesting this year with , and possibly a chance to be lining up there this year.Dyson HeppellNick HindNed Cahill25:00 – will be in Mitch Cleary’s team in round one.Tom Powell26:40 – Maybe we won’t see get the midfield clock that we first thought.Jaidyn Stephenson30:00 – Callum Twomey says that every Fantasy team should have .Max Gawn36:00 – played primarily in the midfield in the first half before being put on ice.Patrick Dangerfield40:30 – Calvin asks Mitch Cleary about where is at for the Pies, but it sounds like is the one to watch for Draft leagues.Brayden SierJosh Daicos44:20 – Your R3 should be . Lock it in.Matthew Flynn47:00 – How will the MID-FWD mix look with and ?Tim TarantoStephen Coniglio50:40 – The Swans will have a few kids running through and Riley Beveridge is keen on as the pick of the cash cows.Errol Gulden55:00 – Sarah Black fills us in on the Milera injury.57:10 – kicked a goal and will be in the round one mix as a small forward for the Crows.Jimmy Rowe1:01:15 – Nathan Schmook was at Mineral Resources Park and said should have a midfield role early while is out.Liam DugganElliot Yeo1:05:30 – played as a midfielder despite training as a forward in the pre-season.Nat Fyfe1:09:25 – After a four goal performance, is a lock for our teams?Joe Daniher1:12:25 – Michael Whiting suggests could line up on the wing as the Lions’ 22nd player.Ely Smith1:15:45 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.1:17:00 – Can we play Matthew Flynn on your field?1:23:30 – Who do you pick: or ?Paddy DowJoe Daniher1:27:00 – or ?Callum MillsTom Stewart1:30:30 – How many rookies can you play on your field?1:33:20 – Who do you take with pick one in Draft?1:37:15 – What did we learn from the utility bench position?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 29Coaches' Corner - Fantasy Freako
Champion Data's fantasy footy guru, Fantasy Freako, joined The Traders for an extensive chat about learnings from the last season, key things to be looking at in the pre-season and strategy in picking your initial side.Episode guide1:20 - Freako's first taste of fantasy was in the mid-90s.3:00 - Lessons learned from last season.4:45 - Tracking CBAs, the buzz stat in Fantasy.8:00 - How the new rule will affect Fantasy.11:30 - How DPPs are awarded and who could be in line for the first set of additions in round six.15:00 - Freako outlines key points in his strategy for this year.18:30 - What is the current ruck combination?20:00 - Tips for coaches watching the AAMI Community Series games.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 28Cal Twomey's rookie watch, Preuss replacements
Callum Twomey from AFL.com.au joined the boys to chat through the best Fantasy options from last year's draftees and some of the players who are yet to debut. With Braydon Preuss' shoulder injury, Roy, Calvin and Warnie try to make sense of who to pick in the ruck.Episode guide2:00 - The Traders started their keeper league on the weekend.5:40 - How not to annoying your mates if you're doing a slow draft.9:30 - Rowan Marshall's injury isn't tracking too bad and potentially play in round two.13:00 - Hear about how Jackson Hately went in the Crows' intra-club match on the weekend.16:00 - Dyson Heppell is set for the half-back role at the Bombers and is one to watch in their scratch match against Carlton this week.19:30 - News that Zac Williams may play a 50/50 MID/FWD split with Jack Martin has Calvin sounding the alarm.24:00 - Callum Twomey on Lachie Jones' chances for the Power.26:00 - Mature aged recruit Tom Highmore is a roughie for the Saints down back.29:40 - James Rowe is pushing for a small forward spot for Adelaide.32:00 - Does Riley Collier-Dawkins get a game ahead of Thomson Dow and Jack Ross?35:40 - Lock Harry Jones on your FWD bench.39:00 - Max Gawn is the simple replacement for the injured Brayden Preuss.42:10 - Calvin considers some cheaper ruck options such as Jarrod Witts.45:20 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.50:00 - Who averages more out of Caleb Serong and Zac Williams?54:50 - Who do you pick out of Dyson Heppell, Jackson Hately and Jye Caldwell?59:00 - Now that Bailey Smith is single, will his Fantasy numbers increase?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 27Coaches' Corner - Craig Wegener
Chasing down the team on top of the ladder in the final round of the season with some big calls is what saw Craig Wegener crowned the AFL Fantasy Classic Champion in 2019. On this week's episode of the Coaches' Corner, we hear about backing in Jeremy Cameron in that final round and how he could be an option this season.Episode guide2:30 - Craig speaks about how he got the win, taking the top spot in round 23.5:10 - The stress of being at the pointy end and monitoring the other top teams.8:00 - What Craig does during the pre-season as he prepares for round one.10:40 - Calvin gets some advice on limiting the types of players he picks.12:50 - Jaidyn Stephenson is a serious option this season.15:30 - How many under-priced key position forwards can we pick?17:00 - This is the most mid-priced Craig's team has been.19:30 - Players like Patrick Cripps offer value as they are likely to spend more time on the ground by going forward rather than resting on the bench.22:30 - How many of the top priced players do you start with considering your captain options come from this group?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 26Roy's best 22, Harris Andrews on spoils
There's 30-odd days to go until the first lockout of 2021 and the boys have plenty to consider with news floating through. Roy reveals his current Rollin' 22 which he believe is the most accurate of all-time. Commissioner Calvin considers the new Draft customisation for the Bacon Cup and Warnie gets the final word from Harris Andrews on how many points a spoil should be worth.Episode guide1:00 - The AFL Record is available now from newsagents, Coles, Coles Express, Woolworths and 7-Eleven for $9.95.4:05 - Connor Rozee lit it up at the Port internal trial.7:00 - Another episode and another Zac Williams reference after he was left dazed in Carlton's intra club match.11:30 - Lachie Whitfield is likely to be a month away from training.13:00 Great news for those keen on an under-priced Isaac Heeney as he participated in the Swans' match simulation.16:15 - Nat Fyfe on track for DPP.18:45 - Keep an eye on Harris Jones as a $170k FWD who may get an opportunity for the Dons.21:30 - Roy discusses his Rollin' 22.23:45 - Throw a blanket over the midfield rankings for the top eight.25:50 - Where is Reilly O'Brien going in ruck?28:00 - The forwards drop away from Roy's top six.31:40 - Can Cam Guthrie back it up from last year? Warnie took Coronaball scores with a grain of salt.34:30 - The boys discuss draft customisation and what they are looking at doing for the Bacon Cup.38:30 - Harris Andrews accepts Warnie's call to discuss how many points a spoil should be worth.43:00 - How sporadic is the spoil numbers from week-to-week?45:15 - Who won the Lions' Draft league last year?46:30 - Nakia Cockatoo has been training well this pre-season.49:25 - Roy wants more info on Joe Daniher.51:45 - Alex Witherden was stoked with where he took Lachie Neale last year.52:20 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.55:05 - Should Brodie Grundy improve his numbers this year without external factors such as his uni commitments?57:45 - Could you play Rory Laird as a MID due to his DPP?59:40 - Is a vanilla team a good way to go?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 25Coaches' Corner - Statesman
There aren't too many coaches with more than one Fantasy hat in their collection, but Leigh Elder (aka Statesman) has two. The second came when he was agonisingly close to taking out the whole competition. In fact, he only lost by one kick. Statesman shares his story and delves into some of tips for Fantasy Classic this year but also chats another great love, Fantasy Draft.Follow @statesman33 on TwitterDownload the Draft Doctors' Draft KitParticipate in the Mock Draft simulatorEpisode guide2:30 - Statesman takes a stroll down memory lane as he remembers playing the game without the reverse trades button.5:15 - How one kick cost winning a car.9:20 - Why Lachie Neale is over-priced.12:50 - A vanilla squad is the way you should start the season.15:40 - Make sure you stick with your premiums, they usually come good.17:05 - Statesman is going cheap in the forward line.18:00 - Some thoughts on analysing draft rankings for single season re-drafts and keeper leagues.20:30 - Don't sleep on Jack Macrae in Draft this year.22:45 - How doe the Lachie Whitfield injury affect Draft rankings?24:15 - Tips for starting a Keeper League.26:00 - Some players to avoid in your initial Keeper League draft.28:10 - After picking your captain, wait on the MIDs and go hard on FWDs in this year's drafts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 24Hately's inside info, scale of hardness, fixture analysis
Calvin has been more prepared for this podcast than any of the 401 before it. He ploughs through some of his research, including his Scale of Hardness, as well as getting excited about one of his Crows, Jackson Hately. Plenty of questions are covered in a jam packed episode.Episode guide2:40 - Big news out of the weekend is the bruised liver for . What does it mean?Lachie Whitfield8:00 - How will ' numbers look at the Hawks compared to the high-scoring Pies.Tom Phillips10:50 - Calvin questions ' output at the Blues compared to the Giants.Zac Williams14:40 - Special guest had a very impressive finish in Fantasy Classic a few years ago.Jackson Hately16:30 - What role is Hately likely to play and what does he think he can average this season.19:30 - is training with the midfielders.Rory Laird23:00 - Calvin questions the stats in the NEAFL.27:15 - The Scale of Hardness is broken out for the first time with Calvin running through the players who could benefit and struggle based on his research.30:20 - Consider due to his early run looking good.Jeremy Cameron32:00 - Maybe won't be the captain option in round one most coaches think he might me.Brodie Grundy35:00 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.38:30 - The rookie issues are real and Roy reveals that he has just one player on field valued at under-$270k.42:05 - Is this the year that mid-priced madness wins?46:30 - vs .Jaidyn StephensonJeremy Cameron49:20 - Can we pick more under-priced key forward than ever?51:15 - vs .Toby NankervisOscar McInerneySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 23Coaches' Corner - Trent Sutcliffe
The first coach profiled in a new series is 2020 AFL Fantasy Classic champion Trent Sutcliffe. Roy, Calvin and Warnie quiz the Swans fan on his thoughts for the new season with a look at some strategy and particular players he's keen, and not so keen, on. Calvin is excited to hear what got Trent over the line for his win.Episode guide2:25 - We hear the story of his AFL Fantasy Classic overall win with thanks to some unlikely first year players.4:45 - The apparent lack of basement priced rookies may mean a different strategy this season.7:10 - Although it's likely Trent will be looking for value from most players, he reinforces the need for a skipper.9:00 - If Lance Franklin is playing round one, he's a lock but there's some trepidation around picking Jeremy Cameron and Joe Daniher despite their value.10:15 - Rowan Marshall's RUC/FWD status could be the key to the ruck strategy this year.12:00 - Tips on what Fantasy coaches can be doing during the pre-season.13:45 - Could there be a better option at the Crows than Jackson Hately?15:30 - Ranking Stephen Coniglio, Sam Walsh and Patrick Cripps.17:00 - What structure of premiums, mid-pricers and rookies does Trent recommend.18:15 - Why you shouldn't start with Jake Lloyd.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 22Pre-season trackwatching, injury updates
The Traders are well and truly in the middle of their AFL Fantasy pre-season for 2021 following their bumper club preview series which saw all 18 clubs analysed over the last five weeks. Roy, Calvin and Warnie caught up to chat through the news coming out of each club including who's flying, the track burners, injury updates and discuss the players they missed - or changed their mind on - after recording the recent preview podcasts.Episode guide2:00 - The new-look AAMI Community Series has just one game per club this year. What does it mean for Fantasy coaches?4:05 - Get your trades ready for the mandatory 12-day break will be enforced for players who are concussed.6:50 - looks to be a good DEF option as he's training with the midfield group.Wayne Milera8:30 - A late bench selection in Draft of could prove a win if he plays off half-back.Jack Ziebell11:30 - hasn't joined the main group as yet and it has Calvin taking him out of his side.Tom Mitchell13:15 - The most popular selection in Fantasy Classic is . Is there any worry that he isn't into full training as yet?Matt Rowell16:20 - After missing in the club preview, Calvin is keen to slot him in the backline.Hayden Young19:55 - Maybe should be higher on the watchlist.Stephen Coniglio23:00 - A move back to the midfield makes up to 30 points underpriced.James Harmes24:40 - An update, of sorts, on the Bulldogs' midfielders.29:30 - How's tracking at the Eagles?Alex Witherden31:45 - Can be a mid-priced FWD option if he gets the midfield clock that's been touted?Jordan De Goey35:00 - In the Lions' intra-club match, kicked four goals.Joe Daniher39:20 - There are a few injury concerns at the Cats from some Fantasy relevant players.44:15 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.47:20 - Can you start all three of , and ?Joe DaniherLance FranklinJeremy Cameron53:20 - Is going to benefit from Heath Shaw and Zac Williams moving on from the Giants.Lachie Ash55:00 - How important is it to have 'fully-priced' players in our team, especially for captaincy?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 21Richmond 2021 Fantasy preview
Warnie runs through his AFL Fantasy Classic and Draft watchlist from the Tigers.Episode guide0:55 - is still a MID/FWD and you get what you pay for.Dustin Martin3:00 - Consider a discounted who is well over $100k cheaper than his best.Dion Prestia5:05 - Calvin throws in some impressive numbers for mid-priced ruckman .Toby Nankervis8:15 - Bump up your Draft rankings.Bachar Houli11:35 - had a midfield role in the second half of the season.Shai Bolton12:00 - Rookies worth having on the radar are and .Riley Collier-DawkinsThomson DowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 20Geelong 2021 Fantasy preview
Roy runs through his AFL Fantasy Classic and Draft watchlist from the Cats.Episode guide0:45 - Now that is a MID/FWD, is he a must-have?Patrick Dangerfield2:35 - is a lock in Roy's team.Jeremy Cameron5:10 - Consider selecting as a safe player.Tom Stewart7:30 - The boys re surprised that is the most expensive Cat.Cam Guthrie9:50 - Don't forget about when compiling your DEF rankings in Draft.Jordan ClarkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 19Port Adelaide 2021 Fantasy preview
Calvin runs through his AFL Fantasy Classic and Draft watchlist from the Power.Episode guide2:00 - Is back to his piggish best?Tom Rockliff4:40 - Calvin has on his rookie radar.Jackson Mead5:35 - Also pop on your watchlist.Miles Bergman6:30 - Surprisingly, is a popular selection from the Power. The boys question why that's the case.Orazio Fantasia7:20 - Which young gun is the bet? or .Connor RozeeZak ButtersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 18Brisbane 2021 Fantasy preview
Warnie runs through his AFL Fantasy Classic and Draft watchlist from the Lions.Episode guide0:50 - should be your first MID taken in Draft, but he could be a bit too expensive in Classic.Lachie Neale4:00 - The Lions' midfielders were good including , and .Jarryd LyonsHugh McCluggageJarrod Berry4:50 - Almost 30 points under his best, is a serious Classic option and could be a massive Draft sleeper.Joe Daniher7:45 - could be a serious cash cow at $243k.Nakia Cockatoo9:35 - Holding down the No. 1 ruck spot, should be a mid-80 averaging ruckman allowing you to punt your rucks in Draft.Oscar McInerney12:20 - only played one game last year, but after averaging 113 in the U18 Champs, he has to be on your watchlist at $186k.Deven Robertson14:50 - The boys wonder whether the commissioner of the Brisbane Lions' Draft league, , will add spoils to their competition this year.Harris AndrewsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 17St Kilda 2021 Fantasy preview
Roy runs through his AFL Fantasy Classic and Draft watchlist from the Saints.Episode guide1:20 - is a tackling machine.Jack Steele3:20 - Maybe you could slot in as a FWD?Rowan Marshall6:10 - After serves his two game suspension, we should see an improvement from last season.Brad Crouch7:30 - has some pig-like numbers as a junior... does he get midfield time at his new club?Jack Higgins9:10 - Bump up the draft rankings following his training reports.Dan Hannebery11:20 - Will we see the breakout we've been waiting for from ?Hunter ClarkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 16Collingwood 2021 Fantasy preview
Calvin runs through his AFL Fantasy Classic and Draft watchlist from the Pies.Episode guide1:25 - How do ' numbers look with Adam Treloar out of the side?Taylor Adams4:15 - Calvin has inside word that will be in the best 22.Will Kelly5:30 - is the second most selected ruck and with good reason.Brodie Grundy6:40 - Could having as a RUC/FWD swingman be a good option?Max Lynch8:00 - was delivering epic numbers last season before injury.Jeremy Howe9:50 - There hasn't been too many players better than over the years.Scott Pendlebury11:45 - Roy is still scarred by .Jack Crisp13:00 - Is a no-go?Jordan De Goey16:30 - It is suggested that isn't a lock for the Pies' 22.Brayden SierSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 15West Coast 2021 Fantasy preview
Warnie runs through his AFL Fantasy Classic and Draft watchlist from the Eagles.Episode guide0:35 - appears to be a safe pick.Andrew Gaff3:00 - After starting his career with back-to-back averages of 88, will enjoy the Eagles' game plan in the back-half.Alex Witherden5:10 - Monitor 's pre-season as he offers some value.Elliot Yeo7:05 - dropped 20 points off his 2019 average and was 15.Jack ReddenLuke Shuey8:15 - A very cheap has DPP and should be considered if he's playing in round one.Mark Hutchings10:45 - is coming off his best Fantasy season.Nic NaitanuiSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 14Western Bulldogs 2021 Fantasy preview
Roy runs through his AFL Fantasy Classic and Draft watchlist from the Dogs.Episode guide1:20 - How will score at his new club?Adam Treloar4:15 - With DPP, will be a chance to call himself the No. 1 forward... if he gets plenty of midfield time.Josh Dunkley5:50 - Roy predicts to spend time on the wing and in turn, affect his Fantasy numbers.Jack Macrae7:45 - could be in line for MID/FWD status during the season.Marcus Bontempelli8:30 - Unfortunately the addition of means won't take his game to premium level.Stefan MartinTim English10:00 - could be a slow-burn cash cow.Jamarra Ugle-Hagan12:10 - Draft coaches should consider as a 90+ averaging defender.Caleb DanielSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 13Melbourne 2021 Fantasy preview
Calvin runs through his AFL Fantasy Classic and Draft watchlist from the Demons.Episode guide0:40 - Calvin researched hard to find that the Dees had the fewest players average 75 (adjusted) or more last year.1:45 - Will have an ADP of 1?Max Gawn3:50 - Have we disrespected in Fantasy? His numbers are insane.Clayton Oliver5:25 - loses his FWD status, but does he lose all relevance?Christian Petracca7:00 - With his new defensive role, dropped his average by a truckload.James HarmesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 12GWS Giants 2021 Fantasy preview
Warnie runs through his AFL Fantasy Classic and Draft watchlist from the Giants.Episode guide1:00 - was one of the only Giants to improve his average last season.Nick Haynes1:40 - The second most selected player in Fantasy Classic is and with good reason.Brayden Preuss3:50 - Warnie says is a no-brainer.Tim Taranto5:15 - is in the conversation to be the best defender in 2021.Lachie Whitfield7:05 - Durability is a factor when deciding where to pick in Fantasy Draft.Josh Kelly9:00 - If gets some midfield clock, then he is under-priced.Toby Greene10:20 - Who will fill the void in the backline?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 11Carlton 2021 Fantasy preview
Roy runs through his AFL Fantasy Classic and Draft watchlist from the Blues.Episode guide1:15 - Roy is up and about with new recruit and thinks he will be in for bulk midfield time.Zac Williams3:20 - remains relatively cheap consider what he's produced in the past.Sam Docherty5:00 - Will there be a bounce back from with his extra midfield help?Patrick Cripps6:45 - is an interesting prospect returning from injury.Nic Newman9:30 - Remember that is a basement priced option who could play early on.Brodie KempSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 10Fremantle 2021 Fantasy preview
Calvin runs through his AFL Fantasy Classic and Draft watchlist from the Dockers.Episode guide1:05 - Could end up with FWD status in 2021?Nat Fyfe 3:30 - Consider for your bench.Luke Valente5:10 - is available as a MID only.Blake Acres6:30 - For tradition's sake, we have to mention Connor Blakely.7:05 - Roy is still traumatised by , but he could be a top defender based on some of his advanced stats.Luke Ryan9:00 - MID/FWD will still be around the mark as one of the best forwards.Michael Walters See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 9Essendon 2021 Fantasy preview
Warnie runs through his AFL Fantasy Classic and Draft watchlist from the Bombers.Episode guide0:40 - had an exceptional season, making him one of the most dependable Fantasy options in the game.Zach Merrett2:05 - Former Giant has DPP and could be a mid-priced improver in the red-and-black.Jye Caldwell4:00 - A discount for puts him in the mix for a midfield spot now that he's priced in the mid-70s.Dyson Heppell7:15 - Roy's pick of was one of his best last year.Andrew McGrath9:10 - Calvin say no to two-metre .Peter Wright10:50 - $170k FWD should get a gig at some stage.Harrison JonesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 8Gold Coast 2021 Fantasy preview
Roy runs through his AFL Fantasy Classic and Draft watchlist from the Suns.Episode guide0:50 - is the most selected player in Fantasy Classic and with good reason.Matt Rowell 4:10 - Stripped of FWD status, may be an option for Draft leagues iwth advanced categories.Hugh Greenwood6:00 - Is there some value in ?Jarrod Witts7:05 - could be someone to consider.Rory Atkins 8:40 - After smashing a PB in the 2km time-trial, the boys like the look of .Will Brodie11:10 - Draftee has some Fantasy pedigree.Elijah HollandsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 7Hawthorn 2021 Fantasy preview
Calvin runs through his AFL Fantasy Classic and Draft watchlist from the Hawks.Episode guide1:00 - Calvin believes that will return to a 120+ average.Tom Mitchell 4:05 - New recruit not only has DPP but he offers plenty of value.Tom Phillips5:45 - Keep an eye on this pre-season.Finn Maginness8:30 - is basically rookie priced.Jonathon Patton10:30 - Is it time to give up on as a Fantasy option?Chad WingardtrutusagSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 6Sydney 2021 Fantasy preview
Warnie runs through his AFL Fantasy Classic and Draft watchlist from the Swans.Episode guide1:15 - The most expensive defender in the competition is . Is he worth it?Jake Lloyd4:00 - With a slight discount, I could be a premium for a sub-premium price.saac Heeney5:45 - If fit, is a must-have.Lance Franklin7:30 - A couple of Swans draftees are worth having on your watchlist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 5North Melbourne 2021 Fantasy preview
Roy runs through his AFL Fantasy Classic and Draft watchlist from the Kangaroos.Episode guide1:20 - is coming off his best career-best Fantasy season.Jed Anderson4:00 - Can return numbers similar to his sophomore year?Jaidyn Stephenson6:25 - Calvin is confused as to why isn't in Roy's big three.Todd Goldstein8:00 - is now MID only.Jy Simpkin10:40 - Keep an eye on as a bargain.Will Phillips11:00 - Warnie is considering as a discounted player.Ben CunningtonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S8 Ep 4Adelaide 2021 Fantasy preview
Calvin runs through his AFL Fantasy Classic and Draft watchlist from the Crows.Episode guide1:00 - Former Giant looks to be a midfield wonder at the Crows.Jackson Hately2:45 - How will fare without his brother?Matt Crouch4:10 - A discount puts right in the frame as a value pick.Rory Sloane5:30 - Backline gun is now listed as a DEF/MID. Does that midfield role continue?Rory Laird7:00 - is priced cheaper than what his likely output will be.Wayne Milera8:30 - At $196k, draftee might be a must-have up forward.James RoweSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.