The PODPOD panel has gone AWOL… but never fear, Holmesy has stepped up and recruited one of the best in the business DT Lemon to have you covered for this week!

On this episode, Holmesy and Lemon deep dive on all of the relevant topics ahead of round 2. They discuss their results, talk about their trading philosophies, talk about the relevant trade in rookie options, rank trade out priorities as well as answer a stack of listener questions! Round 2 trades are such a critical time of the season to remove the dead weight from your team and the PODPOD is here to help you make those decisions!

If you love our content and want to help support us for all of our years of work, please consider giving back by having your specific AFL Fantasy questions answered. At the link below, you have the option for a full team review, specific player / strategy questions and in-season trade and captain options. For a small fee you can have your questions answered whilst also supporting the PODPOD. All questions are greatly appreciated!

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Want to join the PODPOD challenge and go up against this amazing community? We would love to have you! Join with the code below:

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The winner will receive a custom AFL Fantasy ring courtesy of our friends at Supercoach Champion. Head over to supercoachchampion.com if you would like to enquire about custom rings or accessories for your own leagues!

Like this episode? Follow us on spotify or subscribe on Apple Podcasts to make sure you are up to date for when new episodes are released!

This episode was brought to you by Magic Sports. Magic Sports have a number of new products to help take your fantasy games to the next level:

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Sam: @grillis03

Fantasy footy was back in a big way this week! The game we know and love was having us again why we question playing this game.. But let’s be honest, we wouldn’t have it any other way!!

On this podcast episode, Lewy and Sam join Holmesy for a classic round 1 review. They talk crucial trade strategy coming out of round 1, key structures, rookie and mid-pricer trade options plus highly owned players that good coaches may consider trading out if their team is in a good spot. The PODPOD has you covered in 2025 and the lads are off to a great start with all of the key information you need to either start climbing up the rankings, or holding after a great start!

If you love our content and want to help support us for all of our years of work, please consider giving back by having your specific AFL Fantasy questions answered. At the link below, you have the option for a full team review, specific player / strategy questions and in-season trade and captain options. For a small fee you can have your questions answered whilst also supporting the PODPOD. All questions are greatly appreciated!

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Want to join the PODPOD challenge and go up against this amazing community? We would love to have you! Join with the code below:

HDPYPX6X

The winner will receive a custom AFL Fantasy ring courtesy of our friends at Supercoach Champion. Head over to supercoachchampion.com if you would like to enquire about custom rings or accessories for your own leagues!

Like this episode? Follow us on spotify or subscribe on Apple Podcasts to make sure you are up to date for when new episodes are released!

This episode was brought to you by Magic Sports. Magic Sports have a number of new products to help take your fantasy games to the next level:

Slyder - https://www.slyder.team/login

AFL Fantasy Team Picker - https://picker.bolter.team/login

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Sam: @grillis03

On this series, Holmesy sits down with some of the best minds in the AFL Fantasy community for one-on-one interviews. For the last episode of the pre-season, Holmesy sits down with dual AFL Fantasy Classic champion Selby from Moreira’s Magic

Holmesy and Selby sit down and discuss all of the relevant talking points from opening round. On the eve of round 1, the lads discuss the strategy behind starting players with in built price rises, key structure issues, line by line deep dive and much much more! All of the hard work during preseason has been building up to this and this podcast will help ensure you set yourself up for a big fantasy season!

If you love our content and want to help support us for all of our years of work, please consider giving back by having your specific AFL Fantasy questions answered. At the link below, you have the option for a full team review, specific player / strategy questions and in-season trade and captain options. For a small fee you can have your questions answered whilst also supporting the PODPOD. All questions are greatly appreciated!

Ask me a question to get a personalized audio response! - https://AskMeOnQu.com/podpodafl

Want to join the PODPOD challenge and go up against this amazing community? We would love to have you! Join with the code below:

HDPYPX6X

The winner will receive a custom AFL Fantasy ring courtesy of our friends at Supercoach Champion. Head over to supercoachchampion.com if you would like to enquire about custom rings or accessories for your own leagues!

Like this episode? Follow us on spotify or subscribe on Apple Podcasts to make sure you are up to date for when new episodes are released!

This episode was brought to you by Magic Sports. Magic Sports have a number of new products to help take your fantasy games to the next level:

Slyder - https://www.slyder.team/login

AFL Fantasy Team Picker - https://picker.bolter.team/login

Follow us on X:

The PODPOD: @podpodAFL

Holmesy: @Holmesyheroes

Lewy: @LewyAF

Harmey: @jonharmey

Dos: @HKdos

Sam: @grillis03

Opening round has been and gone and the 2025 AFL Fantasy season is officially here! We have seen two full games, opening round over reactions are in full swing and the eve of round 1 is here. The most exciting time of the fantasy season is here and the PODPOD has you covered

On this episode, Harmey is MIA but Lew and Sam join Holmesy to dissect the opening round and prepare you for round 1. We discuss the hits and misses from round 0, the strategy surrounding round 0 players and whether they become viable or not, locks for round 1, debutants whilst answering a stack of listener questions! Letttttssss goooo!

If you love our content and want to help support us for all of our years of work, please consider giving back by having your specific AFL Fantasy questions answered. At the link below, you have the option for a full team review, specific player / strategy questions and in-season trade and captain options. For a small fee you can have your questions answered whilst also supporting the PODPOD. All questions are greatly appreciated!

Ask me a question to get a personalized audio response! - https://AskMeOnQu.com/podpodafl

Want to join the PODPOD challenge and go up against this amazing community? We would love to have you! Join with the code below:

HDPYPX6X

The winner will receive a custom AFL Fantasy ring courtesy of our friends at Supercoach Champion. Head over to supercoachchampion.com if you would like to enquire about custom rings or accessories for your own leagues!

Like this episode? Follow us on spotify or subscribe on Apple Podcasts to make sure you are up to date for when new episodes are released!

This episode was brought to you by Magic Sports. Magic Sports have a number of new products to help take your fantasy games to the next level:

Slyder - https://www.slyder.team/login

AFL Fantasy Team Picker - https://picker.bolter.team/login

Follow us on X:

The PODPOD: @podpodAFL

Holmesy: @Holmesyheroes

Lewy: @LewyAF

Harmey: @jonharmey

Dos: @HKdos

Sam: @grillis03

And just like that, the AFL Fantasy pre-season is over! Round 0 is upon us and the decisions we make over the next week will be crucial in setting ourselves up for success this year in AFL Fantasy. Never fear, the PODPOD has you covered!

On this episode, a full panel on deck are joined by special guest Tim Guest as they go on a monster review of all the AAMI Community Series AFL Games. The lads discuss all relevant players in a huge review, talking stocks up, stocks down, hot topics and more on this epic podcast. The Fantasy season is here and we cannot wait!

If you love our content and want to help support us for all of our years of work, please consider giving back by having your specific AFL Fantasy questions answered. At the link below, you have the option for a full team review, specific player / strategy questions and in-season trade and captain options. For a small fee you can have your questions answered whilst also supporting the PODPOD. All questions are greatly appreciated!

Ask me a question to get a personalized audio response! - https://AskMeOnQu.com/podpodafl

Want to join the PODPOD challenge and go up against this amazing community? We would love to have you! Join with the code below:

HDPYPX6X

The winner will receive a custom AFL Fantasy ring courtesy of our friends at Supercoach Champion. Head over to supercoachchampion.com if you would like to enquire about custom rings or accessories for your own leagues!

Like this episode? Follow us on spotify or subscribe on Apple Podcasts to make sure you are up to date for when new episodes are released!

This episode was brought to you by Magic Sports. Magic Sports have a number of new products to help take your fantasy games to the next level:

Slyder - https://www.slyder.team/login

AFL Fantasy Team Picker - https://picker.bolter.team/login

Follow us on X:

The PODPOD: @podpodAFL

Holmesy: @Holmesyheroes

Lewy: @LewyAF

Harmey: @jonharmey

Dos: @HKdos

Sam: @grillis03

In this series, Holmesy continues his one-on-one interviews with some of the brightest minds in the AFL Fantasy community. Up next, DCCaterpillas!

DC is the host of The Hat Chat podcast. Not only is he one of the most well known content creators, his AFL Fantasy success speaks for itself, being the proud owner of a 71st placed hat back in 2021. Around that year he boasted many seasons inside of the top 500. When it comes to fantasy, DC analyses the game like no other and his insights are valuable for any coach looking to succeed in 2025.

On this episode, Holmesy interviews DC about all the hot topics of discussion leading into round 0. The lads discuss team structure, early bye round strategy, key trading success and all the headaches surrounding the ruck and defensive lines. This chat is over an hour long and not one to be missed if you want success playing AFL Fantasy this season.

If you love our content and want to help support us for all of our years of work, please consider giving back by having your specific AFL Fantasy questions answered. At the link below, you have the option for a full team review, specific player / strategy questions and in-season trade and captain options. For a small fee you can have your questions answered whilst also supporting the PODPOD. All questions are greatly appreciated!

Ask me a question to get a personalized audio response! - https://AskMeOnQu.com/podpodafl

Like this episode? Follow us on spotify or subscribe on Apple Podcasts to make sure you are up to date for when new episodes are released!

This episode was brought to you by Magic Sports. Magic Sports have a number of new products to help take your fantasy games to the next level:

Slyder - https://www.slyder.team/login

- plenty happening in the draft space in 2025 and Slyder has something for every drafter

- customised leagues, including trading draft picks, custom bye round scores and utility positions - all free

- tools for your draft, mock draft lobby, ranks, weekly waiver wire articles

- single entry survivor comp - free entry and $1000 to be won

- http://slyder.team

AFL Fantasy Team Picker - https://picker.bolter.team/login

Bolter is a platform that allows you to pick your AFL Fantasy classic side before the game has opened. Not only that, there are a number of awesome features for you to help build your starting squads:

- tool for preseason to help select your starting squad

- save down multiple versions

- put in projected averages and see cash gen and scoring potential of each version

- bye detector, priced at, breakevens and other advanced stats

- http://picker.bolter.team

Follow us on X:

The PODPOD: @podpodAFL

Holmesy: @Holmesyheroes

Lewy: @LewyAF

Harmey: @jonharmey

Dos: @HKdos

Sam: @grillis03

DC: @DCCaterpillars

Match simulations are over, the official practice games are beginning and the AFL Fantasy season is almost here!! After a week off, the boys are back with a bang!

Join Holmesy, Harmey, Lewy and Sam for a podcast debut as they discuss all the hot topics, takeaways from the practice matches and Holmsey’s official team reveal. The PODPOD is poised for a big year and this episode is not one to be missed!

If you love our content and want to help support us for all of our years of work, please consider giving back by having your specific AFL Fantasy questions answered. At the link below, you have the option for a full team review, specific player / strategy questions and in-season trade and captain options. For a small fee you can have your questions answered whilst also supporting the PODPOD. All questions are greatly appreciated!

Ask me a question to get a personalized audio response! - https://AskMeOnQu.com/podpodafl

Like this episode? Follow us on spotify or subscribe on Apple Podcasts to make sure you are up to date for when new episodes are released!

This episode was brought to you by Magic Sports. Magic Sports have a number of new products to help take your fantasy games to the next level:

Slyder - https://www.slyder.team/login

- plenty happening in the draft space in 2025 and Slyder has something for every drafter

- customised leagues, including trading draft picks, custom bye round scores and utility positions - all free

- tools for your draft, mock draft lobby, ranks, weekly waiver wire articles

- single entry survivor comp - free entry and $1000 to be won

- http://slyder.team

AFL Fantasy Team Picker - https://picker.bolter.team/login

Bolter is a platform that allows you to pick your AFL Fantasy classic side before the game has opened. Not only that, there are a number of awesome features for you to help build your starting squads:

- tool for preseason to help select your starting squad

- save down multiple versions

- put in projected averages and see cash gen and scoring potential of each version

- bye detector, priced at, breakevens and other advanced stats

- http://picker.bolter.team

Follow us on X:

The PODPOD: @podpodAFL

Holmesy: @Holmesyheroes

Lewy: @LewyAF

Harmey: @jonharmey

Dos: @HKdos

Sam: @grillis03

Holmesy continues The Holmes Files series where he sits down and interviews some of the brightest minds in the AFL Fantasy community. Up next, The Fantasy Nut who is known for his deep thinking and “crazy” thoughts in the AFL Fantasy space.

In this episode, the lads cover a huge amount of content. Everything from learning from past mistakes, Vam’s philosophies, building a starting squad, early round theories, line discussions and much much more! There is nearly an hour and a half of gold for fantasy fanatics to stick their teeth into! The AFL season is well and truly heating up with match sims just around the corner, so this episode is not one to be missed!

If you love our content and want to help support us for all of our years of work, please consider giving back by having your specific AFL Fantasy questions answered. At the link below, you have the option for a full team review, specific player / strategy questions and in-season trade and captain options. For a small fee you can have your questions answered whilst also supporting the PODPOD. All questions are greatly appreciated!

Ask me a question to get a personalized audio response! - https://AskMeOnQu.com/podpodafl

Like this episode? Follow us on spotify or subscribe on Apple Podcasts to make sure you are up to date for when new episodes are released!

This episode was brought to you by Magic Sports. Magic Sports have a number of new products to help take your fantasy games to the next level:

Slyder - https://www.slyder.team/login

- plenty happening in the draft space in 2025 and Slyder has something for every drafter

- customised leagues, including trading draft picks, custom bye round scores and utility positions - all free

- tools for your draft, mock draft lobby, ranks, weekly waiver wire articles

- single entry survivor comp - free entry and $1000 to be won

- http://slyder.team

AFL Fantasy Team Picker - https://picker.bolter.team/login

Bolter is a platform that allows you to pick your AFL Fantasy classic side before the game has opened. Not only that, there are a number of awesome features for you to help build your starting squads:

- tool for preseason to help select your starting squad

- save down multiple versions

- put in projected averages and see cash gen and scoring potential of each version

- bye detector, priced at, breakevens and other advanced stats

- http://picker.bolter.team

Follow us on X:

The PODPOD: @podpodAFL

Holmesy: @Holmesyheroes

Lewy: @LewyAF

Harmey: @jonharmey

Dos: @HKdos

We have a full deck on board this week as the AFL Fantasy pre-season starts to heat up. We are just a week away from un-official practice games getting underway and with less than a month to go, our starting squads are starting to take shape! Holmesy, Harmey and Lewy are here as always to continue guiding you through this pre-season.

In this episode, the lads discuss many of the hot topics that are circling in the community at this point in time. The boys also sit down for an emergency ruck chat, talking about all things strategy and players in a year where picking 2 ruckmen has been as tough as ever! Lastly, they throw it out to the listeners and answer a bunch of questions!

If you love our content and want to help support us for all of our years of work, please consider giving back by having your specific AFL Fantasy questions answered. At the link below, you have the option for a full team review, specific player / strategy questions and in-season trade and captain options. For a small fee you can have your questions answered whilst also supporting the PODPOD. All questions are greatly appreciated!

Ask me a question to get a personalized audio response! - https://AskMeOnQu.com/podpodafl

Like this episode? Follow us on spotify or subscribe on Apple Podcasts to make sure you are up to date for when new episodes are released!

This episode was brought to you by Magic Sports. Magic Sports have a number of new products to help take your fantasy games to the next level:

Slyder - https://www.slyder.team/login

- plenty happening in the draft space in 2025 and Slyder has something for every drafter

- customised leagues, including trading draft picks, custom bye round scores and utility positions - all free

- tools for your draft, mock draft lobby, ranks, weekly waiver wire articles

- single entry survivor comp - free entry and $1000 to be won

- http://slyder.team

AFL Fantasy Team Picker - https://picker.bolter.team/login

Bolter is a platform that allows you to pick your AFL Fantasy classic side before the game has opened. Not only that, there are a number of awesome features for you to help build your starting squads:

- tool for preseason to help select your starting squad

- save down multiple versions

- put in projected averages and see cash gen and scoring potential of each version

- bye detector, priced at, breakevens and other advanced stats

- http://picker.bolter.team

Follow us on X:

The PODPOD: @podpodAFL

Holmesy: @Holmesyheroes

Lewy: @LewyAF

Harmey: @jonharmey

Dos: @HKdos

On this episode, Holmesy and Harmey discuss all the hot topics and injuries before doing a deep dive on Holmesy’s AFL Fantasy best 22.

Ask me a question to get a personalised audio response! 

https://AskMeOnQu.com/podpodafl

Like this episode? Follow us on spotify or subscribe on Apple Podcasts to make sure you are up to date for when new episodes are released!

This episode was brought to you by Magic Sports. Magic Sports have a number of new products to help take your fantasy games to the next level:

Slyder - https://www.slyder.team/login

- plenty happening in the draft space in 2025 and Slyder has something for every drafter

- customised leagues, including trading draft picks, custom bye round scores and utility positions - all free

- tools for your draft, mock draft lobby, ranks, weekly waiver wire articles

- single entry survivor comp - free entry and $1000 to be won

- http://slyder.team

AFL Fantasy Team Picker - https://picker.bolter.team/login

Bolter is a platform that allows you to pick your AFL Fantasy classic side before the game has opened. Not only that, there are a number of awesome features for you to help build your starting squads:

- tool for preseason to help select your starting squad

- save down multiple versions

- put in projected averages and see cash gen and scoring potential of each version

- bye detector, priced at, breakevens and other advanced stats

- http://picker.bolter.team

Follow us on X:

The PODPOD: @podpodAFL

Holmesy: @Holmesyheroes

Lewy: @LewyAF

Harmey: @jonharmey

Dos: @HKdos