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Gerard’s editorial on Next Generation Academies and the tribunal was met with passionate discussion from Whitey this evening, and the boys had plenty of callers lining up to have their say on the game’s big issues. They were then joined by Fremantle CEO Simon Garlick, who spoke about the AFL CEO’s meeting in Perth over the last few days, and Melbourne champion Nathan Jones called in to speak about the Dees and Toby Bedford’s suspension. They got a temperature check ahead of Origin III with Mat Rogers, and Code Sports’ Lachlan McKirdy gave them all the latest AFL news from NSW. Lastly, AFL Record editor Ash Browne joined them in the studio to chat about sport and the media.

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AFL Record editor Ash Browne joined Gerard and Whitey in the studio to speak about the growing social media personality of AFL clubs, Laura Kane's backflip, the amount of prime time games Richmond will get, Craig McRae's public persona this year, Bruce McAvaney's Olympics gig, and more.

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Code Sports' Lachlan McKirdy joined Gerard and Whitey to speak about Toby Bedford's suspension, Jack Buckley potentially watching his girlfriend compete at the Olympics, Sydney's upcoming game against Brisbane, Luke Parker's return to the side, and more.

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Maroons Radio commentator and Sportsday NSW/QLD's Mat Rogers joined Gerard and Whitey ahead of State of Origin III in Brisbane where he spoke about the atmosphere Suncorp Stadium, how he expects the game to play out, the barbs between the sides in the build up, and more.

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Melbourne champion Nathan Jones joined Gerard and Whitey to speak about Melbourne's return to form, who the biggest threat to the flag is outside of Sydney, Toby Bedford's suspension, and more.

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Fremantle CEO Simon Garlick joined Gerard and Whitey to speak about the AFL CEO's meeting in Perth over the last three weeks, the number of indigenous players they've been able to attract recently, the importance of NGA's, the travel burden in the West, and more.

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Gerard's editorial on the "absurdity" of the AFL's position on dangerous tackles was met with more discussion about tonight's tribunal hearings with Whitey, and after taking a few calls, they were joined by Champion Data's Daniel Hoyne in the studio, who broke down Round 18 from a numbers perspective. Melbourne Storm GM of Football and NSW team performance manager Frank Ponissi joined them ahead of tomorrow night's State of Origin decider, and Whitey also caught up with Mike Clayton, who spoke about The Open, which gets underway on Thursday.

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