We unpack all the drama from the AFL trade period — who won ✅, who lost ❌, and what it all means for the 2026 season. From blockbuster moves to the deals that didn’t happen, we break down how the trade landscape reshapes contenders and rebuilders alike. Plus, we tackle a big question: does player loyalty still exist in modern footy? Join us for a mix of sharp analysis, cultural debate, and insight into the game behind the game.

Our first off-season episode is here! We break down the wild 2025 AFL season — from the biggest moments and how the game was played, officiated, and consumed, to the chaos of outrage culture and weekly media storms.We dive into what worked, what didn’t, what needs to change, and what fans want moving forward. Plus, we look at the new 2026 rule changes — will they improve the game or cause more chaos?Strap in for a huge episode!

The AFL internet king — CHEETS from TYPEMediaau is back for Part 2 of our epic season finale! We break down the 2025 AFL Grand Final, where it was won and lost, and dive into early 2026 predictions. Plus, all the trade news, shock moves, captain switches, and off-season chaos you can handle. Strap in for Grand Final chat, trade talk, and Cheets’ quick fire — this one’s massive! 🔥

The AFL internet king himself — CHEETS from TYPEMediaau joins Between The Sticks for Part 1 of a huge two-part season finale! We dive into Cheets’ early days, his journey into footy content and content creation, what inspires him, and how social media has changed the game. It’s all things footy, family, and media — with plenty of laughs and classic banter along the way.

It’s Grand Final week! 🏆 On this episode of Between the Sticks, we break down both Preliminary Finals — the drama, momentum swings, and clutch moments that shaped the 2025 decider. We react to the Brownlow Medal chaos, from the winner to the shock snubs, before previewing the Grand Final itself: key match-ups, game-changers, and what each team must do to claim the premiership.

Week 1 of the AFL Finals didn’t disappoint — and we break it all down on this weeks episode of Between The Sticks!We go match-by-match, unpacking the key plays, momentum swings, and what each result means for the road to the Grand Final. THE PIES are on a mission for #17 glory. We analyse their strengths, what’s clicking, and what they must keep doing to reach the big dance again. AND Carlton’s Rebuilds: From early drafts to failed resets, we look back at the Blues’ multiple rebuild attempts and discuss whether the current list build can finally deliver lasting success.

A season review for the Blues and the Pies, a love letter to the Legends Game, and a spirited debate on bringing back International Rules. We finish with a sharp finals preview—where the premiership path gets made or broken.

We put our hottest pre-season takes on trial—what aged well and what curdled. Surprise risers, major flops, Collingwood’s road to September, and Carlton’s next steps. Big calls, bigger banter.

Rankine’s sanction & the Crows’ finals tilt, Wanganeen-Milera’s $2M deal, our All-Australian locks & snubs, plus Blues 🔵 and Pies ⚫️⚪️ — all as the home-and-away season wraps.

This week’s episode is a must-listen! Packed with laughs, we dive into the fallout from Carlton and Collingwood’s rough patch, the latest trade news, and whether the AFL should shake things up with a draft lottery. Plus, we reveal our top team, flop team, and tips for the week ahead.