Afl Fantasy Podcast With The Traders

Roy, Calvin and Warnie chat through the fourth quarter of the Hawthorn v Collingwood pre-season practice game from University of Tasmania Stadium, Launceston on Thursday 2 March 2023. 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.

Roy, Calvin and Warnie chat through the third quarter of the Hawthorn v Collingwood pre-season practice game from University of Tasmania Stadium, Launceston on Thursday 2 March 2023. 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.

Roy, Calvin and Warnie chat through the second quarter of the Hawthorn v Collingwood pre-season practice game from University of Tasmania Stadium, Launceston on Thursday 2 March 2023. 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.

Roy, Calvin and Warnie chat through the first quarter of the Hawthorn v Collingwood pre-season practice game from University of Tasmania Stadium, Launceston on Thursday 2 March 2023. 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.

Cash Cows can be the most important picks in our teams. Jeppa and Fry have been two dedicated coaches providing fantastic info on our rookies - the sub-$300k players - for years. They rank the best rookies and discuss a few extra names as well as reveal their cash cow structure heading into round one. Jeppa can be heard on the Plus 6 podcast and found at @JeppaDT. Fry writes Cash Cows on DT Talk, has his own blog/podcast and is at @sportsbyfry. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:00 - How Jeppa and Fry got into following the rookies. 3:00 - The importance of cash cows. 4:50 - Reuben Ginbey is the pick of the defender rookies. 6:30 - Could we see Alex Cincotta make his debut in round one? 11:00 - Fry reveals how his rooies are structured in the backline. 12:40 - Will Ashcroft and Will Phillips will be in almsot everyone's team. 14:40 - Keep an eye on Ollie Hollands. 17:00 - How does Jeppa's midfield rookie structure look? 18:30 - Are there any ruck bench options? 21:25 - The forward line wil

After consuming a heap of content from the match simulations, Roy, Calvin and Warnie chat through the players whose stocks are rising and falling for Fantasy coaches. Plenty of players are mentioned and your questions answered as things get very real for coaches locking in their teams. Don't miss the live AFL Fantasy broadcast of the Hawthorn v Collingwood game on Thursday 2 March from 5:00pm streaming via the match centre on AFL Live app and AFL.com.au. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:00 - Initial takeaways from the match simulation games. 3:30 - The Traders will be live on Thursday from 5:10pm AEDT as they discuss the Hawthorn v Collingwood games from University of Tasmania Stadium. 5:00 - Charlie Constable is the first player highlight with his stocks increasing in the last couple of weeks. 9:00 - New Cat Jack Bowes found plenty of the ball. 12:10 - Errol Gulden led the Swans for CBAs. 15:45 - The safest place to take a look for a cheaper ruck is with Scott Lycett say Roy. 19:00 - Wa

We had some of our favourite journos on the ground at the eight match simulation games and have kindly jumped on to give us a wrap up … with AFL Fantasy at the front of their minds. We hear from Josh Gabelich, Michael Whiting, Sarah Black, Riley Beveridge, and Nathan Schmook from AFL.com.au and we also have Anna Hay, a channel 7 reporter in Perth who is making her debut after a big pre-season which has in line for some votes in the Fantasy Journo of the Year. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. 0:40 - Josh Gabelich discusses Geelong v Hawthorn. 3:00 - New Cats Jack Bowes and Tanner Bruhn impresses with the latter getting some CBAs. 5:10 - Will Day appears to be a permanent midfielder for the Hawks. 6:30 - It looks as though Josh Weddle is down the pecking order. 7:40 - "Lock him in for round one" - Josh says Fergus Greene will play in round one. 11:20 - Michael Whiting was at the Gold Coast v Essendon match. 12:10 - Charlie Constable looks set to hold down a role in D50. 14:15 - Rookie priced players Baile

Warnie is joined by four of the Fantasy community's favourite content creators. Cam from The Draft Doctors who produces an excellent Draft Kit and Mock Draft Simulator, Pete who crushes the news relevant to Fantasy coaches on social and his site, Selby who has won the game twice and has created an epic season guide which raises money for charity and Jaiden who is a stats graduate who finds interesting - and useful - information for coaches. They preview the upcoming match simulation games. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Episode guide 2:00 - The coaches share what they create for the community. 6:30 - Cam will be looking at roles of players and the gamestyle, especially for new coaches when watching games this week. 8:15 - Making sure you follow trustes sources of information is Pete's key tip. 11:10 - Selby suggests you should watch out for players who might dominate in pre-season games, but be aware that some of the big performances can be real. 14:00 - One of the key area's Jaiden will focus on is s

The forwards on paper appear to be easy, but maybe there are too many options for us? Roy, Calvin and Warnie look to have vanilla FWD set ups and are likely to use the midfield sports just to fit them in. Riley Beveridge joins the boys for a chat about the North Melbourne intraclub and his week at the Giants. More intel from match sim is discussed as well as plenty of your questions. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Episode guide 2:00 - Fantasy Draft is back and the boys had their first Draft day for 2023. 5:30 - Scott Lycett played in the B team for the Port Adelaide trial game. 9:45 - There is no reason not to pick Elliot Yeo. 14:20 - Will Ashcroft will be Calvin's first pick in keeper league this year. 16:00 - Are there flags on Jack Macrae after playing at half-forward? 20:00 - Riley Beveridge joins the boys and says Harry Sheezel is a lock for round one. 22:45 - Will Phillips will be playing through the midfield. 25:25 - Riley says that Ben Cunnington is North Melbourne's best player and is an opti

Warnie is joined by Dos from PODPOD, DC from HatChat, Heff from the Keeper League and Mitch from Ball Boys Fantasy for a special podcasters special episode of Coaches' Corner. They boys chat through each position, revealing their Classic line ups and holding a positional mock Draft. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:00 - Dos from PODPOD will hang up the microphone when he wins the Hilux this year. 2:30 - DC explains the Hat Chat podcast is about winning a top 100 hat. 4:00 - Heff's Keeper League podcast doesn't focus on the superstars. 6:20 - Mitch has been a NBA podcaster and has started and AFL Fantasy one. 9:00 - Dos is keen to spend up for Sam Docherty as he reveals his defenders. 13:00 - Heff likes the unique pick of Ed Richards. 14:00 - After Docherty goes at pick one, Mitch takes Angus Brayshaw as the second defender off the board in the mock defender draft. 17:45 - Jack Steele is DC's most expensive midfielder but he has saved some cash with his other premiums. 21:00 - Mitch has s

The ruck line up is looking to be tricky to nail down. Do you go vanilla and get the new set-and-forget combo of Tim English and Rowan Marshall? Or something different by going Scott Lycett-and-forget? A lot of name are discussed as The Traders try to nail down their two ruck spots. Michael Whiting from AFL.com.au gives us some fantastic intel from his trackwatching in Queensland and plenty of your questions are answered. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Episode guide   1:00 - The new app is available now on Apple and Android. 3:30 - Calvin's Fantasy Draft with his work mates is on this weekend and he shares how they came up with their draft order. 6:00 - Where does Harry Himmelberg go in Draft? 8:30 - Michael Whiting lets us know that Will Ashcroft will be a round one lock. 11:00 - Josh Dunkley is fitting in well. 12:15 - After a couple of years out of the game, Conor McKenna is making good progress. 16:00 - Darcy Wilmot is a borderline selection. 17:30 - How does the Suns' game plan affect Touk Miller

Aaron Delaporte is a big AFL Fantasy fan. He also love a stat, useless ones to be specific. His Facebook page "Useless AFL Stats" has more than 70,000 followers and provides a fun look at footy through some random statistics. On this week's edition of the Coaches' Corner podcast, Aaron produces some Useless AFL Fantasy Stats. He counts down a top five of some stats that his numbers machine pumped out. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:00 - How Aaron got involved playing AFL Fantasy. 2:30 - What did taking the game seriously mean. 5:00 - Where do the ideas for the useless stats come from? 6:50 - Aaron receives a few requests for Fantasy related stats. 9:00 - Nic Martin's highest career score so far was 130 on debut. Who else had their PB in their debut game? 12:00 - What have been the biggest week-to-week differentials? 14:15 - The best out of the box scores. 17:20 - Matthew Boyd scored 92 points four games in the row, but who has the highest back-to-back scores? 19:10 - Gold Coast get the

The engine room is where the bulk scores are racked up, so it's a bumper podcast featuring plenty of names including one of the toughest Rollin' 22 lines to select for Roy. Tom Mitchell gives us an update from the Pies while Josh Gabelich is putting his hand up as Fantasy journo of the year. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Episode guide 2:00 - What does Zac Williams' ACL injury mean for the Blues? 5:00 - Christian Salem has a thyroid issue. 8:05 - Roy reveals the midfielders in his Rollin' 22. 13:00 - The boys are hot on Jack Macrae. 18:00 - Behind Will Ashcroft, who are the best rookie midfielders to watch this pre-season? 21:50 - This year appears different with the under-priced players. 27:45 - Roy is bullish on Lachie Whitfield despite his MID-only status. 30:30 - Josh Gabelich joins the show and learns he has the early lead in the AFL Fantasy Journo of the Year. 33:30 - Tim Taranto will be a permanent midfielder with Dustin Martin expecting more forward time. 36:10 - Will the injury to Tim English

We've got some of the runners up from the last few years to join a rountable discussion about their journey and a look towards AFL Fantasy 2023. James English almost ran down the overall winner in 2022, Kyle Holmes almost took the chocolates in 2021, Jon Harmey led for a significant amount of time in 2019 before being pipped at the post while a single stat held Statesman from taking glory in 2018. Follow the runners-up on Twitter. James English - @ShuckasFantasyKyle Holmes - @HolmesyheroesJon Harmey - @jonharmeyStatesman - @Statesman33 Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:00 - James discusses how he almost ran down last year's winner. 3:30 - Jon recalls how 2019's eventual winner traded in Jeremy Cameron, relegating him to second. 5:00 - Statesman was two points away from winning the major prize. 7:05 - Keys to rankings highly. 10:20 - Getting bye structure right helps Statesman increase his ranking each year. 11:30 - Trust your eye, says Kyle. 13:00 - Rookies dictate your structure, so don'

The first line we see when we open up our teams is defence. Roy, Calvin and Warnie chat through the most popular selections, who the top picks will be and reveal how a typical backline will form in Fantasy Classic. Tom Doedee joins the boys to discuss what he learned in his debut AFL Fantasy season plus gives some insight on the Crows. AFL.com.au's Nathan Schmook gives the good word on West Coast and Fremantle this pre-season. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Episode guide 5:00 - Warnie has some news on how the trading mechanism has been updated for 2023. 7:30 - In the event of a tie, there is a new tiebreaker rule for prizes. 9:00 - Nathan Schmook joins the boys to chat all things WA. 11:30 - "He'll be in my team for sure" - Schmooky is keen on Elliot Yeo. 14:00 - Reuben Ginbey is ready-made and may debut in round one. 17:00 - Fremantle's intra-club match sim saw Matthew Johnson become a good chance for selection. 19:35 - Can Hayden Young knock on the door as a top defender? 22:30 - How much ruck time

The Cats won the 2022 premiership and the Fantasy relevance is few and far between. Who goes first in Fantasy Draft ... Mitch Duncan or Tom Stewart? Who fills the shoes of Joel Selwood? Roy suggests Jhye Clark could be the winner. Click here for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Last year's Grand Finalists have a point to prove in 2023. Calvin thinks Chad Warner could take his game to the next level. It's a bunch of cash cows who could be the most important Swans with pre-season favourite Will Gould leading the charge. Click here for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After not having a player average more than 100 last season, will Tom Mitchell get back to his piggy best? It's fair the say Roy, Calvin and Warnie are all in. Darcy Cameron is a big talking point of the pre-season as to whether the RUC/FWD will be a viable pick. Nick Daicos could be knocking on the door as a top six defender and is Collingwood's most popular player. Click here for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The inclusion of Josh Dunkley is huge for the Lions and Fantasy coaches. It most likely pushed Hugh McCluggage to the wing and keeps Jarryd Lyons on the outer. Will Ashcroft looks a lock as does finals bolter Darcy Wilmot. Roy leaves Dayne Zorko fans excited after a squirt from sauces on his pre-season. Click here for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The big talking point is how Brodie Grundy and Max Gawn will work together ... and what it means for their Fantasy scoring. Calvin thinks they could be first round picks in Draft! Angus Brayshaw looks to be a popular DEF selection. The boys debate whether you take him or not in initial Classic squads. Predictions for the big midfielders in Clayton Oliver and Christian Petracca are put out there. Click here for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.