Afl Fantasy Podcast With The Traders

Replay of AFL Fantasy LIVE stream from Thursday 27 April. Catch it every Thursday on AFL.com.au and the AFL Live Offical app. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It was a brutal round for Warnie and Calvin, but they have picked themselves up with the knowledge they are subbing on Will Day and Tom Green even though they have Touk Miller to deal with. The Traders chat through the round that was and look ahead to what moves to make for round seven. Episode guide 2:00 - Calvin and Warnie had a shocking week! 7:00 - Nick Daicos pig status? 13:30 - Roy breaks the rules and offers his -3 to Darcy Wilmot for his 22 points. 16:00 - Last year's winner Matt Mottram is up to 23rd overall. 18:10 - Alex Cincotta receives five votes in the Michael Barlow Medal. 20:00 - All the news of the week including Touk Miller's knee injury. 23:50 - Roy has the scoop on Rory Laird's possible sore knee. 27:15 - Marcus Bontempelli is a good premium pick. 30:20 - If you want a unique pick, Sam Walsh is in one per cent of teams. 34:10 - Roy is keen on Josh Rachele. 37:20 - Most traded players early doors including The Traders' plans for round seven. 38:50 - Questions from social media - follow @AFL

Replay of AFL Fantasy LIVE stream from Thursday 20 April. Catch it every Thursday on AFL.com.au and the AFL Live Offical app. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Warnie catches up with Nick Hayes who finished fourth overall last season and is currently 24th after five rounds. The VFL player for Werribee tells Warnie about his footy journey which included playing Fantasy footy while on the Lions' list and watching Tom Rockliff and Pearce Hanley rack up 180 points each. He shares his secrets to success and provides tips on how to climbs the overall rankings in AFL Fantasy Classic. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

South Australia was rocking for Gather Round. The Traders didn't have a huge Fantasy scoring weekend, but there were enough positives to look at. It's a big week ahead with downgrades on the minds of the boys as well as the new dual-position players to help with flexibility in Classic and Draft squads. Episode guide 2:00 - Warnie was the top scorer of the week, but you needed more than 21oo to call it a good week. 5:00 - Tim English was Calvin's captain and he's pretty chuffed about it. 8:00 - Roy explains what a rocket is as he successfully launched one at Connor Rozee and he responded. 14:15 - James Sicily only had one kick-in on the weekend. 18:55 - Once again, Harry Sheezel gets the five votes in the Michael Barlow Medal for the cash cow of the year. 20:30 - News of the week which includes some sore bodies like Reuben Ginbey. 26:00 - Zach Merrett has been offered a week by the MRO but will challenge it at the tribunal. 28:30 - The new dual-position players are discussed including the added forward status

Replay of AFL Fantasy LIVE stream from Thursday 13 April. Catch it every Thursday on AFL.com.au and the AFL Live Offical app. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Easter weekend saw lower scores than what was expected by a few, headlined by a few premiums not living up to their dollar value. Calvin's captains get a rocket, the new DPPs that will land next week are looked at, the sub rule is covered and trading strategy with a lack of rookies coming through is discussed. Episode guide 1:00 - It was a tough round with scores over 2000 being good ones. 4:00 - Calvin was happy with Warnie's phonecall telling him about Jarrod Witts being a late out and getting Tim English for 145. 8:50 - If you don't own Nick Daicos, playing against someone who does is a hard watch. 11:00 - Warnie gives his -3 to Ross Lyon for subbing his captain Rowan Marshall on 107. 13:45 - There was very little barking from James Sicily as he scored 18 points in the last three-quarters. 16:15 - The so-called pillars of strength in Sam Docherty, Rory Laird and Josh Dunkley are all dropping cash. 19:30 - A huge score by 'Scott Lucas' of 2317 won the week. 20:45 - Could the Michael Barlow Medal be renamed

Replay of AFL Fantasy LIVE stream from Thursday 6 April. Catch it every Thursday on AFL.com.au and the AFL Live Offical app. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

West Coast Eagles defender Alex Witherden is one of our AFL Fantasy ambassadors this year. He joins us for a special Coaches' Corner podcast to chat about his AFL Fantasy Draft league that features some of his mates from the club. Join Witho's AFL Fantasy Classic league: PLTPZKS7. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It was another big weekend fo Fantasy action with some players living up to the hype, while others have signed their trade papers yet again. Roy is on top of the world after moving up almost 20,000 ranking spots while you can't wipe the smile off Warnie's face for his four point win over Calvin. Episode guide 1:00 - How did the Warne Dawgs snag victory over Calvinator? 4:20 - With a score of 2212, Roy rocketed up the rankings. 7:50 - Calvin's -3 list is long, but premiums Andrew Brayshaw and Rory Laird were his biggest let downs. 10:45 - Jack Ziebell was a popular in last week but didn't quite perform in an easy match up. 13:00 - Jack Macrae and Bailey Smith could gain DPP.  17:30 - Once again Harry Sheezel getst the five votes for the Cash Cow of the Year. 19:20 - Another ruck goes down with Darcy Cameron out for a few weeks with a MCL injury. 23:00 - Is there a concern with Liam Stocker?  27:20 - Keep an eye out for Josh Fahey who scored 171 in the VFL for GWS. 30:00 - Oscar Steene is Collingwood's only fit

Replay of AFL Fantasy LIVE stream from Thursday 30 March. Catch it every Thursday on AFL.com.au and the AFL Live Offical app. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roy, Calvin and Warnie wrap up the action coming out of round two with all the news, best and worst players, cash cows of the week and more. They look ahead to round three with the key names to consider bringing in and answer plenty of your questions. Episode guide 2:00 - Roy, Calvin and Warnie have a bit of work to do in their hunt for the Hilux. 4:45 - Rory Laird bounced back with 142 to make Calvin happy. 7:00 - Cash generation is an issue for Warnie's mid-priced pick Dom Sheed. 9:30 - Roy has a a few issues in his ruck line with Sean Darcy and Fremantle. 14:00 - Update on the top Fantasy coaches overall. 15:55 - Harry Sheezel gets maximum votes again the Michael Barlow Medal for the cash cow of the year. 17:00 - News of the week including Max Gawn's knee and other niggles to monitor. 21:50 - Magoos news from the first weekend of VFL action. 23:40 - What do we do with the injured Jack Steele? 28:00 - Could Brodie Grundy be a good ruck option while Gawn is out? 30:20 - Is Will Setterfield a must-have? 32:30

Replay of AFL Fantasy LIVE stream from Thursday 23 March. Catch it every Thursday on AFL.com.au and the AFL Live Offical app. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What a big opening weekend of footy! We got through locking in our players, game-by-game, and had to adjust on the fly. No one more than Roy after losing Tristan Xerri early in his game. Hear about the round one scores, the cash cows of the week, the trade targets for the fix up moves and answer to plenty of your questions on the first in-season episode of the podcast! Episode guide 1:45 - Roy topped the round despite some carnage. 5:10 - Rory Laird only scored 57 and Calvin made him his captain! 8:45 - It was a disappointing return from Josh Dunkley who was the first pick in many Fantasy Drafts. 11:00 - How did the Tristan Xerri selection play out for Roy? 15:00 - Harry Sheezel gets the five votes in the Michael Barlow Medal for the Cash Cow of the Year. 17:00 - All the news including concussions for Josh Kelly and Lachie Whitfield. 21:45 - Rowan Marshall copped a shoulder knock late in his game. 23:30 - Rookies you missed is the main focus for coaches with Kade Chandler a trade target. 26:50 - Is Tom Green

Replay of AFL Fantasy LIVE stream from Thursday 16 March. Catch it every Thursday on AFL.com.au and the AFL Live Offical app. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's not quite panic stations as yet for The Traders in lockout week, but Roy, Calvin and Warnie are scrambling to get their teams ready ahead of Thursday night's first game. They help you get through this week with all the timings and things to know plus talk through possible players and team structure so you can get off to a flying start. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:15 - All the things Fantasy coaches need to know about the week ahead. 5:00 - Fantasy 101 including lockouts, trading and other game mechnics for Classic. 8:20 - Why Brodie Grundy and Max Gawn could gain DPP ahead of round six. 12:00 - The Traders build their backline with their must-haves headed by Elliot Yeo. 15:30 - Reuben Ginbey is the rookie you can comfortable start. 17:30 - Build your midfield around your cash cows such as Will Ashcroft, Cam Mackenzie and Will Phillips. 20:45 - Calvin will be starting Rory Laird even though he's the top priced player. Will the other boys follow? 23:00 - Is James Worpel an option

Leigh Douthie has been running the DT Shiva for more than a decade. With 27 leagues this year, the commissioner is excited about the move to the AFL Fantasy platform. The 300-plus coaches will be drafting on Sunday afternoon with the hope they can win their league and also move up the rankings into a higher league next year. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:00 – DT Shiva was created off the back of The League TV show, a comedy based around NFL Fantasy. 3:00 – How does promotion / relegation work with 27 leagues? 4:15 – Characters in the community make the experience fun. 6:20 – One year there were too many leagues and the draft crashed on the old Ultimate Footy platform. 8:30 – Douth's tips for commissioners. 11:15 – One of the things on draft day that Douth looks for when drafting is consistency. 14:30 – The annual bye round song contest has been a staple of Shiva with coaches writing their own tunes and raising money for charity. 17:00 - What does Draft day at the bowls club look like?

Roy, Calvin and Warnie get together to chat with the captain of the Tasmania JackJumpers in the NBL for a chat about his love of AFL Fantasy and how he's tracking ahead of season 2023. After a top 10 weekly finish last season, Clint Steindl wants some more success! Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:00 – It was a great season for the JackJumpers in their second year. 3:00 – Recruiting imports for the JJs and also to play Fantasy… 3:20 – Where did your love for Fantasy come from? 5:00 – Last year Clint finished 9th overall for a round. 6:45 – Current ruck line up is Rowan Marshall and Sean Darcy. 8:30 – As a Lions supporter, Lachie Neale is locked in as captain. 11:00 – Tom Liberatore and George Hewett are unique selections after being two of the top five practice match scorers. 13:05 - Clint is keen to take on Roy, Calvin and Warnie in a league this year. Click here for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitt

Roy, Calvin and Warnie are coming off a big weekend of watching footy ... and participating in their Bacon Cup Draft. They share their thoughts on each of the games with plenty of Fantasy relevant names to chat through. A heap of your questions are answered as we hit 10 days until round one. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:30 - Thanks to Jaiden Popowski, we have some of the big ownership movers from the weekend. 4:00 - It was a big weekend with all the praccy games and the Bacon Cup Draft. 7:00 - How the first round played out of the Bacon Cup with the big surprise coming with Stephen Coniglio at pick four. 10:15 - Hawthorn v Collingwood saw Cam Mackenzie become the first rookie lock of the weekend. 12:20 - What mroe could James Worpel have done asks Roy. 14:45 - Tom Mitchell was handball happy, but his role as an inside midfielder was there. Will he get enough on the outside? 16:30 - Fremantle v Port Adelaide had Will Brodie rack up in a tight midfield unit for the Dockers. 19:20 - You

During half-time in The Traders' live call of the Hawks v Magpies game in Launceston, Warnie went one-on-one with Matt Mottram, the 2022 winner of AFL Fantasy Classic. He discusses everything Fantasy coaches need to know with less than two weeks to go before round one. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Click here for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.