The SuperFooty Podcast

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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As states lobby for the right to host the Grand Final, the question must be asked: Does it matter where the game is played? The race to October is heating up on the field with the most important Collingwood v Carlton clash in decades set to shape the final eight. Meanwhile, the AFL is slashing jobs and holding questionable tribunal hearings and the footy world is looking itself in the mirror over the treatment of former Saint Robbie Muir.

 

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When did the wheels fall off at the Bombers, and how much responsibility should fall on incoming coach Ben Rutten and list boss Adrian Dodoro? Collingwood and Hawthorn also have major issues while COVID rule-breaking Swan Elijah Taylor is in hot water and the crew give their verdict on the footy frenzy.

 

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Baffling umpiring decisions are in the spotlight again with debate around holding the ball interpretations, but another rule is even harder to predict. Plus how Richmond players trashed the Tiger brand, a bold premiership proposal and will Adelaide win a game? Get all the latest from inside the 2020 footy frenzy.

 

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Collingwood is in the news for all the wrong reasons, but there is one reason Magpie fans shouldn't get too down on their team's 2020 prospects. Plus why we should 'buckle our seatbelts' if Melbourne loses to Adelaide, latest flag predictions and lifting the lid on the politics covering the AFL.

 

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Who will the crammed fixture make and who will break - and will teams adopt NBA style selection policies? Lauren Wood, Michael Warner, Scott Gullan and Jon Anderson put Collingwood and Geelong under the blowtorch, examine Don Scott's claims of secret Hawthorn salary cap payments and Alastair Clarkson's dig at Tom Papley plus Ando names his mid-season All-Australian team.

 

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Free kick decisions are baffling players, coaches and fans - but who is really to blame for the inconsistent calls? Plus "fake news" about Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson, Gary Ablett's future, the AFL injection "disgrace" and the sad passing of Shane Tuck. And quirky Cat Harry Taylor joined the team to discuss hub life.

 

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The 'state of the game' debate will never go away, but are we reaching a crucial point in the evolution of the game? Plus is the worst Swans side of the modern era? what happened to the Saints after quarter time? Just how good could Izak Rankine be? Join Lauren Wood, Scott Gullan, Mick Warner and Jon Anderson for all your analysis and debate from Round 6.

 

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As the AFL enters uncharted territory in a remarkable 2020 season, Collingwood and Melbourne face major questions on and off the field. Plus Jordan De Goey's shock phone call, why we shouldn't write off Richmond and the Herald Sun experts name their top three premiership chances after six rounds.

 

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