Jimmy Bartel joins Michael Gleeson, Jake Niall and Caroline Wilson to discuss the fallout from the first week of finals. We talk Chris Scott's coaching calls and how he explained them after the match, Brisbane's forward line problem, why the Tigers are an "incredible threat", the Giants' "heated" performance against the Bulldogs and go inside the coaches' box with Scott Burns. 

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Jimmy Bartel joins Michael Gleeson, Jake Niall and Caroline Wilson to preview the first week of finals. Plus, we go inside the coaches' box with Hawthorn assistant Scott Burns, get the word on why the Giants are reviewing their football department, ask whether the Cats are underrated and much more.

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Bob Murphy joins Michael Gleeson, Caroline Wilson and Jake Niall to look ahead to September and the teams that could do the most damage in finals. Plus, whether the Hawks' recent run of form will have an impact on Stephen Coniglio's decision to leave GWS, Ross Lyon's footy future, looking back at the teams that didn't make finals and more.

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Michael Gleeson, Caroline Wilson and Jake Niall talk the make-up of finals and the teams nobody wants to face, the battle for spots in the top four and which teams are truly the best in the league. Plus, 'wholesale changes' are predicted for the Crows this offseason, whispers about Stephen Coniglio's trade options and whether it was the right call for the Blues to sign David Teague as senior coach.

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In the wake of Essendon's embarrassing loss to the Bulldogs, Bob Murphy, Michael Gleeson, Jake Niall and Caroline Wilson ask what the future holds for the Bombers. Will they make finals? And what will their footy department set-up be once the season is over? We also talk the race for places in the eight, the impressive Bulldogs, whispers about exactly how Matt Guelfi was injured and much more. 

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This week, Michael Gleeson, Caroline Wilson and Jake Niall are joined by Sam McClure, who has some interesting news about a meeting between Joe Daniher and Swans CEO Tom Harley. Plus: what's behind the Cats' form slump, how the top eight and four are likely to shape up, whispers about Harley Bennell's future and what assistance the AFL could give the struggling Suns.

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Michael Gleeson, Jake Niall, Caroline Wilson and Greg Baum examine Collingwood's growing injury crisis and ponder the unthinkable: will Gold Coast upset the Magpies? Plus Patrick Cripps' Brownlow chances and how does Melbourne get out of their rut?

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Michael Gleeson, Jake Niall, Caroline Wilson and Jimmy Bartel examine the big question surrounding Richmond: are they the real deal? Plus the draft implications of Carlton v Adelaide. And whispers stemming from Alan Richardson's departure at St Kilda.

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Michael Gleeson, Jake Niall and Caroline Wilson reflect on another thrilling last-minute Essendon victory, examine the coaching merry-go-round that gathers pace in the AFL and look at how Port Adelaide got it wrong by targeting Lachie Neale.

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Michael Gleeson, Caroline Wilson and Jimmy Bartel probe the impact of off-field drama at Collingwood, the stunning influence of a returning Nic Naitanui and ponder whether Majak Daw could play seniors this year. Plus, whispers about a Demon's Futsal skills and Harley Bennell's future. 

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