Mark Duffield is the chief football writer at The West Australian, Glen Quartermain is the sports editor of The Sunday Times. In this episode, Duff and Quarters discuss:

Why Fremantle was the best-performed team of the round (2:10)

Essendon failed to live up to the hype; Giants suited to new rules (6:30)

The AFL has decided it's OK to punch opponents (9:46)

Marvel Stadium bug bears: You've got a roof, now use it (11:27)

How Richmond will adapt to life without Alex Rance (14:54)

The fallout from West Coast's loss to Brisbane (16.13)

Likely bottom two sides produce match of the round (21:11)

Powerful Port, and will the Dees live to rue letting Jesse Hogan go? (24:27)

Adelaide's lack of pace is a major concern (28:13)

We need to name and shame racist social media trolls (31:08)

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