Afl Fantasy Podcast With The Traders

What a great round of footy for the Queens Birthday long weekend... and what a big weekend for a lot of Fantasy Classic teams as the so called 'easiest' of the bye rounds are behind us. Now it's time to use our four trades to scramble towards our best 18 for the last time this year. Episode guide 2:00 - Calvin has finally cracked the top 2000. 4:30 - racked up a very high score.Tom Highmore 8:45 - Warnie made a big error getting in his team...Zac Smith 12:00 - Last week it looked like was going to miss, he ended up scoring 132.Sean Darcy 13:40 - ' ankle injury and subsequent late omission caused some havoc on Friday night.Ned Reeves 17:20 - Magoos news from the WAFL, SANFL and VFL. 19:00 - The kids really stepped up this weekend. 22:00 - Despite coming off the bye, is a wait according to Roy.Lachie Neale 25:10 - Can you pay $879k for ?Darcy Parish 30:05 - took 14 marks on the weekend and is a value pick at under $500k.Nick Haynes 34:45 - With DEF/FWD status, is a must-have.Aaron Hall 37:40 - Consider a

Catch The Traders every Thursday evening from 6:15pm AEST as they talk the teams for the upcoming round. Head to facebook.com/AFLFantasyOfficial to join the show. Ask your questions in the comments or via Twitter as Roy, Calvin and Warnie help you get set for lockout. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The first bye round brought about more carnage than expected with injuries thwarting best laid plans but it was some of the rookies who took South Australia's Chief Health Officer's advice literally. It's time to be as flexible and agile as ever as we head towards the round 13 bye. Episode guide 3:30 - 's 46 and 's 47 were disappointing returns for Warnie and Roy, but Calvin wasn't happy with ' 62 on debut.Lachie ShollChad WarnerJames Harmes 6:40 - was the correct answer for the Grundy trade.Reilly O'Brien 11:00 - Fremantle (and thousands of Fantasy coaches) will be without the in form .Sean Darcy 18:00 - The West Coast v Richmond fixture change will mean some adjustments for coaches. 21:20 - The new from the WAFL, SANFL and VFL. 24:30 - Roy's Rollin' 22. 27:00 - is just behind as the must-have midfielder.Darcy ParishJack Macrae 29:30 - With his new DPP, has only just missed out on being a top-six forward.Scott Pendlebury 34:15 - Pay up for , says Roy.Touk Miller 37:00 - What do do with the injured .Sean

Catch The Traders every Thursday evening from 6:15pm AEST as they talk the teams for the upcoming round. Head to facebook.com/AFLFantasyOfficial to join the show. Ask your questions in the comments or via Twitter as Roy, Calvin and Warnie help you get set for lockout. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's Byemaggeddon again with the first of three bye rounds here and plenty of strategy to navigate in some uncertain times. It's a big week with new DPPs in the system, a big Ruck Pig down and some interesting trading scenarios in the toughest trade week of the year. Let's go! Episode guide 2:45 - has been re-named Jordan De Goat after his 109.Jordan De Goey 7:00 - There are concerns around and his role.Jordan Ridley 11:30 - A few coaches had issues with their VC loophole. The Traders give some timely tips. 14:35 - 's neck injury leads the news out of round 11.Brodie Grundy 20:00 - , and are the biggest players to gain DPP.Scott PendleburyShaun HigginsChris Mayne 24:30 - Magoos news from the WAFL and SANFL. 27:00 - Cats, Suns, Giants, Hawks, Roos and Power have the bye. 34:30 - Roy looks at some trade in options for this week including .James Harmes 41:00 - is still a value option.Isaac Heeney 44:15 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook p

Catch The Traders every Thursday evening from 6:15pm AEST as they talk the teams for the upcoming round. Head to facebook.com/AFLFantasyOfficial to join the show. Ask your questions in the comments or via Twitter as Roy, Calvin and Warnie help you get set for lockout. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's a few injuries that coaches face this week with the inform Mitch Duncan sidelined and the popular Dog Adam Treloar succumbing to the dreaded syndesmosis. We're heading into the last weekend before the bye rounds so we'll look at how to use our five trades before round 12 to get our squads set. Episode guide 3:45 - Is the next pig in the pen?Jack Macrae 7:00 - How good has been?Aaron Hall 11:00 - Roy laments 's negative dozen.Liam Baker 12:45 - and are big injury issues for this week.Mitch DuncanAdam Treloar 18:00 - Fantasy scores from VFL, WAFL and SANFL. 22:00 - Bye round preparation. 27:20 - and could be the keys to bye success.Caleb PoulterRyan Byrnes 32:40 - AT $564k, is still a huge option to bring in as a MID/FWD.Dustin Martin 37:30 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page. 41:30 - Who to pick out of and or and ?Dustin MartinJake LloydLachie HunterSteele Sidebottom 46:00 - Thoughts on the upcoming DPPs. 50:15 - v .Da

Catch The Traders every Thursday evening from 6:15pm AEST as they talk the teams for the upcoming round. Head to facebook.com/AFLFantasyOfficial to join the show. Ask your questions in the comments or via Twitter as Roy, Calvin and Warnie help you get set for lockout. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the rich get richer in Fantasy Classic, we might need to get creative with our trades. Round nine showed us that having rookies on ground can spell disaster, so hitting up value picks could be the way to go as we aim to add consistency to our squads. Plenty of options are covered as we head towards round 10. Episode guide 2:45 - Plenty of players didn't set up this week including at Pig Park.Tom Mitchell 6:00 - There's a tip of the hat to and for their outstanding rookie scores.James JordonRiley Collier-Dawkins 7:00 - and will miss the next month causing havoc for Draft teams.Toby GreeneRowan Marshall 13:00 - Magoos news featuring top scores from the VFL, WAFL and SANFL. 18:30 - Coach power rankings of the worst for Fantasy coaches to the best. 25:00 - carries a breakeven of 95 and with the round 12 bye, the boys think you should trade.Tom Powell 30:00 - Grab or as a cheap defender.Jordan RidleyCaleb Daniel 33:30 - Roy thinks could be a good play while Lycett is out.Peter Ladhams 39:00 - Ranking t

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 guide 1:15 - 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 Highmore 5:20 - 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'Meara 16:30 - The most traded players are discussed. is the most traded out while fellow Roo is the most traded in.Jaidyn StephensonAaron Hall 19:10 - Calvin runs through his best captain options for the round with the best option to kick the round off.Mitch Duncan 23:30 - Are there any issue with the VC loopho

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 guide 2:30 - The week before Thursday teams return, Chris Scott pulls an interesting late change. 5:30 - finally returns a decent score.Jordan De Goey 8:45 - 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 Williams 17:50 - 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 Daicos 26:20 - A 45 point final quarter saved 's score and still remains a under-priced premium trade target.Caleb Daniel 30:00 - Should we wait on to bottom out in price?Jordan Ridley 33:10 -

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 guide 1:20 - 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-Dawkins 11:00 - Will hold his spot?Nick Bryan 14:30 - The news was better than what it could have been for .Tom Rockliff 16:30 - and are among the most popular players traded in for round eight.Josh KellyAaron Hall 20:00 - Is an option?Ben Cunnington 25:00 - Most coaches are offloading fattened cash cows, and are on the hitlist to move on for a few.Orazio FantasiaTaylor Walker 26:30 - Calvin names as his No. 1 captain pick for this week due to the points the Pies give up to defenders.Jack Ziebell 29:00 - Jack Macrae and Brodie Grundy appea

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 guide 2:00 - Roy is pumped with 's 104 after looking like he was down and out.Tom Powell 6:15 - 'Mopey' dropped just 72 points.Max Gawn 8:30 - The R2 headache of was back with now the Giants' preferred ruck for the next few weeks.Matt FlynnShane Mumford 13:30 - 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 Riccardi 16:45 - Is there still hope for after scoring 130?Tom Highmore 18:10 - 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 Kelly 26:15 - ticks a lot of boxes at his price.Aaron Hall 28:45 - Calvin discusses h

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 guide 1:20 - Friday teams are in and will make his debut in round seven.Riley Collier-Dawkins 4:00 - Collingwood has announced that first-gamer will play on the wing.Caleb Poulter 6:30 - and return from concussion while will play his first game of the year.Jordan De GoeyJordan RidleyLachie Whitfield 8:00 - Will we see back in the Giants' team soon?Shane Mumford 11:00 - The player of the week, , gets more airtime.Jack Ziebell 15:00 - Options to think about in Draft for long-term injuries. 18:00 - looks to be the best sub-$200k option this week.Martin Frederick 22:30 - Things to think about with rookie trading, including the rookies who have high breakevens. 25:30 - Calvin has

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 guide 2:00 - 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 Macrae 8:15 - Calvin was disappointed in 's output after being one of the stars of his team in the two weeks prior.Lachie Sholl 9:00 - Big injury news this week with , and sidelined.Josh DunkleyLachie NealeDustin Martin 14:15 - 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 Ziebell 21:30 - Could we see make his debut with out this week?Jamarra Ugle-Hagan Tim English 26:00 - What are the trade options for the injured stars this week. 30:30 - B

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 guide 1:00 - has been ruled out after surgery.Patrick Dangerfield 3:00 - The Giants confirmed will play this weekend.Matthew Flynn 7:00 - is among the most popular players traded in this week. His form is amazing, can we trust him long-term?Jack Ziebell 10:30 - The most traded out player is following his omission last Sunday.Jordan Clark 15:50 - 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 Mitchell 21:15 - In a shock to many, is ranked as Roy's second best forward.Jack Ziebell 27:00 - It was splitting hairs, but gets the nod over fellow DPP recipient, .Josh KellyLachie Hunter 30:00 - Calvin's job is

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 guide 3:00 - is the highest scoring player in the game.Josh Dunkley 5:20 - There was just three points to 's name when he was concussed.Jordan De Goey 9:30 - Roy was sweating on coming on as the medical substitute.Jordan Clark 12:30 - 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 Jones 19:00 - had 160 points in the opening weekend of VFL as racked up 142 in the SANFL.Liam StockerTom Rockliff 21:45 - The boys chat through the new dual-position player additions. 26:00 - joins the show.Tom Mitchell 28:10 - What makes UTAS Stadium a happy h

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 guide 3:00 - accepted his suspension and some timelines on some injured players have been revealed this week.Caleb Daniel 9:40 - Fantasy Freako joined Warnie for a chat about the 13:30 - 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 Hall 24:00 - As of next week we can probably move , and forward.Errol GuldenCharlie LazzaroTom Powell 31:30 - What to do with and his chances of playing. Matthew Flynn 39:00 - Calvin runs through the VC loophole into his best captain o

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 guide 2:30 - Things went downhill on Friday night when was expectantly rested for the week.Matt Flynn 5:45 - 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 Jiath 10:00 - Not only did score 20 points, he has now been rubbed out for a week.Caleb Daniel 16:30 - 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 Duursma 22:00 - 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 retu

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 guide 3:00 - 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 Witts 10:30 - GWS have plenty of injury worries including leaving a hole in the midfield.Stephen Coniglio 15:00 - is the most traded in player this round. Any issues around his job security?Deven Robertson 16:45 - The Traders tick off the trade out options including and so long as there aren't any bigger issues.Jordan De GoeyJordan Clark 19:20 - 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 l