ABC AFL Daily

The AFL CEO Andrew Dillon has revealed the round 24 fixture and it’s set to be a Super Sunday. Will your team make finals or should you book September holidays? Catherine Murphy and Paul Roos unpack the day’s news.

Tigers superstar Dustin Martin and Geelong games record holder Tom Hawkins call time on their decorated careers.  Clinchy speaks with Dusty's former Tigers teammate Brett Deledio about friendship and determination and Cameron Ling reflects on Tom Hawkins’ illustrious AFL career. 

Clinchy and Roosy review all the big games from round 21. Who can continue their momentum into finals? Has the Power's belief returned or did it ever leave?

What games to look out for this weekend. Are the Dockers ready to be a top four side? Concerns for the Bombers future and the AFL confirms Grand Final start time.

After a rocky start to the season, Hawthorn are looking set for a strong finish. Roosy shares his coaching recruitment experiences as West Coast form a panel to select their senior coach, and Melbourne’s crowds dwindle as the team is running out of opportunities to climb into the top eight.

Collingwood President Jeff Browne has come out in defence of CEO Craig Kelly who has been accused of making slurs and jokes about Indigenous culture. Should the lack of Victorian teams in the top eight worry the VFL state? And Roosy assures Carlton fans not to lose hope, because all of the top eight teams are in the same boat.

What will it take for the Bombers to return to their winning ways and keep their season alive? Scott Pendlebury is set to play his 400th game, is it possible for a Collingwood player to be universally loved? And players' welfare is always at the top of coaches’ minds, both on and off the field. 

Paul Roos joins Matt Clinch to clarify whether he has been approached by the West Coast Eagles. Would he be interested in the job in any case? They also discuss coaching succession plans and whether Sydney fans be worried heading into the finals.

Port Adelaide Captain Connor Rozee and Suns CEO Mark Evans join the team, while Mick Malthouse is fuming over the fixtures, and you can also hear all the latest round 20 news. 

The AFL ladder is looking rickety and that means both opportunity and trouble in a massive round of footy. Premiership coach Paul Roos believes 'all eyes will be on Essendon', while Catherine Murphy is fascinated by the Dees/Giants clash. Can the Dogs upset the Swans? Will Carlton falter against Port? What of the Q-Clash on the Gold Coast? Roosy and Catherine pull it all apart.