Damian Barrett and Michael Whiting bring you all the latest footy news on AFL Daily.

Damo explores how the new ruck rule interpretation impact the game, and why will it benefit Max Gawn more than others. 

Clayton Oliver is a "no-brainer" to start for the Demons next Thursday in the season opener against Sydney. Richmond have lost another soldier on the eve of the season and now the campaign has begun to get biomechanist' out of tribunal hearings. 

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