What's going on at Essendon and how many players are leaving? Get the latest trade talk on the Bombers and Magpies and how this weekend's two huge preliminary finals will be won and lost - featuring footy's newest villain, Tom Lynch. Plus who was better, Geelong Gazza or Gold Coast Gazza?  

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One win stands between Richmond, Port Adelaide, Brisbane, Geelong, and a spot in the Grand Final! Join Kangaroos legend David King and Champion Data analyst Daniel Hoyne as they break down the two blockbuster prelim final clashes. Can Port stop Tom Lynch? Will the Tigers discipline issues haunt them again? Are the Lions ready for the big stage of a prelim? Can the Cats forward line stretch the Lions too thin? No spin, this is Pure Footy.  

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Richmond and Geelong have been thrown into knockout semi-finals, setting up a mouth-watering week two. The Herald Sun's footy experts preview both this week's big games, debate the umpiring in week one and the future of the bounce, and reveal an Essendon trade bombshell.  

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Then there were six! As the dust settles from a thrilling first week of finals action, join Kangaroos legend David King and Champion Data analyst Daniel Hoyne as they break down the Semi Final clashes. Does Pendlebury go to Dangerfield? Can Hawkins convert in front of goal? How big of a loss will Ryder be for the Saints? Is Tom Lynch the instant fix to the Tigers woes? No spin, this is Pure Footy.  

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The finals are here, and the blowtorch is hotter than ever. Who needs to prove themselves on the big stage? Plus has Brad Crouch blown it, latest trade talk, how the Pies are coping in quarantine and what went wrong at Essendon, Fremantle and Gold Coast in 2020.  

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Welcome to episode one of the Herald Sun Footy Podcast finals special: Pure Footy. Hosts North Melbourne premiership champion David King and Champion Data analyst Daniel Hoyne break down the strategy and numbers that will decide first four finals. Can the Lions stop Dusty? Can the Pies pull off a boilover? Plus the warning signs in the Cats' late-season form and the Bulldogs prime mover the Saints should target - it's not the one you're thinking of. No spin, this is Pure Footy.  

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Collingwood is heading to Perth quarantine for an elimination final - can the Pies beat the odds to stay alive in 2020? Plus Eddie McGuire's trip to the Pink Flamingo, why Tom Hawkins owes the Cats, should Port Adelaide be flag favourite and a close look at what went wrong at Carlton, Melbourne and GWS, and where they go from here.  

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Jeremy Cameron and Joe Daniher could be the biggest fish in this year's trade pond. Where will they play in 2021? Plus the race for the last spots in the top eight, where to now for Essendon, which stars will retire and who will captain the Hawks next season?  

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Essendon is stuck in no man's land - how does Ben Rutten move the Bombers forward and who is the one player that could change the club's fortunes? Also on this week's packed agenda: the inside mail on why Gillon McLachlan is grumpy on the Gold Coast, kebab-gate latest, is Simon Goodwin the man to turn Melbourne around and where the Cats v Tigers blockbuster will be won and lost.  

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What will a Gabba Grand Final look like - and which team could be the surprise winner from the AFL's historic announcement? Also on a bumper agenda for a special Grand Final edition of the Herald Sun Footy Podcast: Are the Hawks in full rebuild mode? Does Carlton have a Plan B? Is Nathan Buckley's 25-year career empty without a premiership? And more!  

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