The Trade Off

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The Trade Off episodes

July 22, 2025 Eddie's offer to buy Gold Coast, Challenge Round and Mad Magpie Members
Eddie McGuire and Jimmy Bartel answer your questions, a disgruntled Magpie member, plenty of rule change ideas and Eddie's 3 year secret.

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19 min
July 21, 2025 Saint Swann's arrival, Eddie's Freo hatred and The un-fixed fixture reveal
Eddie McGuire and Jimmy Bartel react to Round 19, including a Tassie update, expectations from Greg Swann and Eddie's revolutionary fixture that makes every game count.

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53 min
July 16, 2025 Franchise Tags, Draft Lottery and the 5 teams that can win it
Eddie McGuire and Jimmy Bartel look ahead to Round 19 with their predictions, and discuss how to overhaul the draft system to make it fairer for all.

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24 min
July 15, 2025 This biggest disaster is coming in the week before finals
Eddie McGuire and Jimmy Bartel answer your questions, should the AFL listen to the fans? The disaster coming in the pre finals bye and how to stop umpire collisions.

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23 min
July 15, 2025 6-10 week ban, worst game ever (get used to it) and Jimmy to Blues?
Eddie McGuire and Jimmy Bartel react to Round 18, the fine Eddie can't get over, how Tassie is going to mean more horrible games and Jimmy is grilled over Blues job.

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57 min
July 09, 2025 Hinkley’s next job and Hird’s bold finals prediction
Eddie McGuire and James Hird look ahead to Round 18 with their predictions, and discuss the best landing spot for Ken Hinkley, what's affecting TDK and Hirdy's bold prediction.

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22 min
July 08, 2025 Eddie, the People's Chairman
Eddie McGuire and James Hird answer your questions, as more heat is put on Eddie to replace Richard Goyder. Should AFLX return & should the Blues & Dees consider this mega trade?

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20 min
July 08, 2025 The Mid-season tournament is a "red herring"
Eddie McGuire and James Hird react to Round 17, point out the AFL's distraction tactic and point out where the attention is actually needed. Plus how footy can learn from Boxing.

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47 min
July 02, 2025 Should these clubs merge? Is this tanking? and the "precious" supporters
Eddie McGuire and James Hird look ahead to Round 17 with their predictions. Including a team that needs to play the kids, a team that should merge and the precious supporter group.

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16 min
July 01, 2025 AFL's Kangaroo stuff up and ‘Fundraising North Melbourne style!’
Ahead of their 100 year celebrations, Eddie McGuire and James Hird look back at the history of North Melbourne. From 'Hollywood Barassi', to brown paper bags, the GOAT and the AFL has stuffed up the big celebration!

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Eddie McGuire and Jimmy Bartel are two of the biggest names in our Footy and they don’t hold back. Delivering the best insights in footy, they aren't afraid to debate the issues that need to be…