
AFL Daily
Get the latest AFL news and storylines in 20 minutes every weekday morning as Damian Barrett and AFL.com.au's team of journalists cover the hottest topics on and off the field. Every Wednesday, catch the midweek Round-Table, where Damo is joined by Nat Edwards, Josh Gabelich and Sarah Olle to debate everything happening around the league, on the field and off.
Episodes
Dawson breaks the Bont's best laid plans, return of Eric for the Lions
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest news on AFL Daily. Adelaide put in their best performance of the season walking all over the Western Bulldogs with a 9 goal first quarter. Eric Hipwood returns for the Lions, Toby Nankervis remains a "test" at the Tigers. Subscribe to AFL Daily wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Adelaide riding the wave of emotion, Freo by how far...?
Michael Whiting, Nathan Schmook, Bharat Sundaresan and Emily Patterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Tonight we're at Marvel Stadium with the close-finishing Crows facing off against the Dogs who've been the kings of the close contest in 2026. What has Fish made of the SUNS to date? How far ahead are the Dockers from the rest? Subscribe to AFL Daily wherever you get you
Bevo on Butters pursuit, Saints' soft run home, Hall of Fame recap
Nat Edwards and Riley Beveridge discuss all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Talking points: 0:36 - 7:55: Luke Beveridge and the Dogs' pursuit of Zak Butters 7:55 - 13:00: We recap a huge night at the AFL Hall of Fame 13:30 - 14:50: The Pies are set to challenge Billy Frampton’s 3 match ban 16:15 - 18:25: The Saints don’t leave Victoria once in their final 10 games of the season 18
Round table: Damo's new no.1 player, where are the Pies at?
Nat Edwards, Riley Beveridge and Damian Barrett discuss all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Talking points: We recap a huge day yesterday, on and off the field Damian Barrett hands out his MVP votes for R13 Is Jordan Dawson on track to be the All-Aus captain? ‘Yes, I said that’ thanks to Didi Nat counts down the top 5 game breakers Regular segments: Get it off your chest, Fact or
Sydney & Fremantle: The breakaway couple, a frustrated Dimma
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest news on AFL Daily. It was a butchering in Bunbury as the Dockers made it 12 straight wins, Sydney had to toil and produce a miracle comeback against the Saints. Dimma's frustrations are showing at the SUNS while the Blues have made it four in a row under Josh Fraser. Subscribe to AFL Daily wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystud
Crows were simply Dawsome! Cats losing their edge?
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest news on AFL Daily. The cardiac Crows in 2026 have put up another 1-point performance to the good, led by their heart and soul captain Jordan Dawson. Dimma Hardwick is standing staunch about his contracted players, Dean Solomon's focus remains on the Essendon playing group while Cody Weightman makes his long-awaited return tonight. Subscri
Adelaide's killer instinct, West Coast ahead of schedule
Michael Whiting, Nathan Schmook, Bharat Sundaresan and Emily Patterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Adelaide open the round tonight against the Cats. Can the return of the Texan help the Crows to a memorable victory and a springboard towards September? West Coast are ahead of schedule when they face off against Port Adelaide this weekend, while the Lions and the SUNS do battle for
Latest on Bombers' Hird conundrum, premiership star Adelaide bound?
Nat Edwards, Riley Beveridge and Damian Barrett discuss all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Talking points: James Hird is readying himself for the ‘process’, but should Essendon have one? Damian Barrett doesn’t think so. The Bombers have put forward a request for assistance from the AFL at season’s end. Are they deserving? Bec and Jan Daniher have spoken ahead of The B
Round Table: Mid-season All-Aus team, why Damo is worried about Adem Yze
Nat Edwards, Riley Beveridge and Damian Barrett discuss all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Talking points: The panel runs through the mid-season All Australian side as voted by AFL.com.au reporters A mid-season review of the contenders, the teams we haven’t given up on, the teams who are languishing and… the 'basket case' teams New segment, ‘Yes, I said tha
Call Bombers must make this week, Fraser’s five key changes, mid-season awards
Joel Peterson and Cal Twomey discuss all the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Talking points: 0:30 - 8:00: Cal outlines why the Bombers should speak to James Hird sooner rather than later 8:00 - 13:25: We run through five changes Josh Fraser has implemented in his short tenure as interim coach 13:25 - 17:25: Are the Saints all spend, no substance? 18:00 - 20:35: The Giants are starting to click, c
Same old Essendon, Freo's sizzling form, a GIANT win in Alice Springs
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest news on AFL Daily. West Coast has recorded its fourth win for the season over Essendon. Interim coach Dean Solomon taking the reins after the club sacked Brad Scott last week. Fremantle are rightly the current premiership favourites with their 11th win in a row, overcoming the Lions at the Gabba. GWS accounted for the Demons in Alice Springs. S
Story behind the story: Reid all about Harley
Joel Peterson and Cal Twomey bring you this Saturday feature edition of AFL Daily. Harley Reid has run with the #1 pick tag next to his name across the first 50 games of his career. Cal Twomey is AFL.com.au draft guru, he tracked Harley well before his draft year and had the opportunity to spend an hour with the Eagles gun last week in Melbourne. >>> Read Cal Twomey's piece with Harley Re
Nothing scary about the Saints, Essendon can't move forward without Hird
Damian Barrett and Joe Pignataro bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Hawthorn toyed with the Saints last night at Marvel Stadium, and a box ticked with the return of their best player - Will Day. Carlton has announced his coaching selection committee headed up by Graham Wright. It's time to get Hird back to Essendon and the Lions aren't hitting the panic button despite sitting 8th on the
No false dawn at the Giants, Eagles #1 midfield, Wharfie Time heads to the Gabba
Michael Whiting, Nathan Schmook, Bharat Sundaresan and Emily Patterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. GWS are backing in their cavalry to head to Alice Springs and prove to the footy world their thumping victory over the reigning premiers isn't a false dawn or a one-off. Brisbane have got a season-shaping contest against the Dockers this weekend. Plus, it's mid-season report t
Damian Barrett on why Hird returning to Essendon may be the only way forward
Riley Beveridge and Damian Barrett analyse James Hird’s potential return to the Bombers from all angles. Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Brad Scott sits down with Cal Twomey for a deep dive following his sacking
A day after departing as Essendon coach, Brad Scott sits down for an extended interview with Cal Twomey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Damian Barrett and Riley Beveridge on Scott sacking, Bombers presser
Join Riley Beveridge and Damian Barrett as they analyse Essendon's decision to sack Brad Scott and the club's press conference with President Andrew Welsh and CEO Tim Roberts. You can watch the full press conference here: https://www.afl.com.au/video/1528271/bombers-front-the-media-after-scott-sacking?videoId=1528271&modal=true&type=video&publishFrom=1779766843001&limit=50&
Emergency pod: Brad Scott out as Essendon coach
Josh Gabelich and Cal Twomey discuss the departure of Bombers coach Brad Scott.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tribute to Neale Daniher, Cal's mid-season draft guide, where next for Essendon?
Josh Gabelich and Cal Twomey discuss Monday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. Talking points: We pay tribute to the legendary Neale Daniher, whose legacy transcends football Cal outlines why the Bombers should ask for special assistance from League HQ The Kangaroos’ young stars came up clutch on Saturday against the Suns Chris Fagan’s confusing change of messagin
Gutsy, Gritty & Gnarly from the Dogs, Magpies bittersweet celebration of Pendles
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The Bulldogs produce a gritty & gutsy win over the Demons, the Giants obliterate the reigning premiers. Collingwood's celebration of Scott Pendlebury was bittersweet with a growing injury list including a season ending ACL tear to Jamie Elliott. Subscribe to AFL Daily wherever you get your podcasts. See o
Story behind the story: Why Shai Bolton is one of the most watchable players in the game
Nat Edwards and Nathan Schmook bring you this Saturday feature edition of AFL Daily. Shai Bolton has been an excitement machine since he burst onto the scene at Tigerland. Now he's forging his path at the Dockers, the club he grew up barracking for, wearing the #10 - The jumper his idol Sonny Walters wore during his time with Fremantle. Nathan Schmook sat down with Bolton this week as part of Sir
Hardwick a Hawks favourite, Adelaide's "big problem", Saints going through the grades
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Hawthorn came from behind to continue their unbeaten run in Tassie. Blake Hardwick's 4 goals helped to overcome the Adelaide Crows. Who wants to win it more? That's the question heading into Dreamtime at the G tonight. Collingwood celebrates Scott Pendlebury while the game of the round is going on down at the Catt
Eagles out to spoil the Pendles party, Crows flying into Tassie
Michael Whiting, Nathan Schmook, Bharat Sundaresan and Emily Patterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Adelaide heads to Tassie tonight with Hawthorn ripe for the picking. West Coast is out to spoil the Pendles party while the Dockers are surging towards 10 wins in a row. Can the Swans upset the Cats at GMHBA stadium and make a case for the Lions v Giants. Subscribe to AFL Daily wher
Have Dees found their next captain? Double-header to kick off AFLW season
Nat Edwards, Riley Beveridge and Sarah Black discuss Wednesday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. On today's episode: After Melbourne’s incredible start to the season, we look back at other teams who have made a significant leap in the space of 12 months Could Daniel Turner be Melbourne’s next captain after Max Gawn? Riley take a look at next week’s mid-seas
Round Table: Favourite Pendles memories, Hawks star set to return
Nat Edwards, Josh Gabelich and Damian Barrett discuss Tuesday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. On today's episode: Hawthorn aren’t happy about their Tasmania partnership coming to an end after the 2027 season Will Day will return on limited game time in the VFL this week The Bombers’ panic meter is reaching crisis levels The panel salutes Scott Pendlebury ahead
Senior Bomber's strong admission, Tigers are running out of players!
Josh Gabelich and Cal Twomey discuss Monday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast Today's talking points: Mason Redman lamented the ‘timid’ approach from the Bombers against Fremantle, saying they 'weren't up to AFL standard' Richmond now has just 25 fit players on its list following Campbell Gray's hamstring injury After a sluggish start, the Crows’ star power
Reid about the Eagles W, dare to dream Demons, Essendon's MCG mess
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest news on AFL Daily. West Coast have collected their third win of the season leaving plenty of questions for the Giants. The Bombers are a mess and in tatters while Fremantle move 2 games clear along with the Swans at the top of the ladder. Subscribe to AFL Daily wherever you get your podcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Story behind the story: He's got the Magic in him
Nat Edwards and Michael Whiting bring you this Saturday feature edition of AFL Daily. Magic McLean is this years honourary as part of Sir Doug Nichols Round. Fish recently spent time with McLean in Darwin to find out how he ended up making his way into the VFL and playing with Footscray. His journey became a path blazed for many indigenous players to follow. The story behind the story with one of
Geelong win in all Mannagh of ways, Dimma's journo stoush
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest news on AFL Daily. The Cats make a mess of Brisbane after half-time led by a career best performance from the young 28 year old Shaun Mannagh. Dimma was grilled in Darwin, and responded appropriately. The Magpies head to the SCG tonight, while we also take a look at the slate of games on Saturday. Subscribe to AFL Daily wherever you get y
Grand Final rematch, Port power switch on the SUNS, full-strength Swans
Michael Whiting, Nathan Schmook, Bharat Sundaresan and Emily Patterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Geelong and Brisbane headline Round 10 of the season with a Grand Final rematch at the Gabba tonight. Port Adelaide is hoping to end the unbeaten run by the SUNS in Darwin while the Swans welcome an injury hit Collingwood to the SCG tomorrow night. Subscribe to AFL Daily&
Damo on how Voss interview came to be, and which Lion does Mullin go to?
Nat Edwards, Riley Beveridge and Damian Barrett discuss Wednesday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. On today’s episode, Damian Barrett takes us behind the curtain of his exclusive interview with Michael Voss yesterday. We preview the Grand Final rematch between the Lions and the Cats, and discuss Scott Pendlebury's unique financial arrangement around his milestone game
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Voss sits down with Damian Barrett
After announcing his resignation as Carlton coach, Michael Voss sits down for an extended chat with Damian Barrett. You can watch the interview here: https://www.afl.com.au/video/1518471/exclusive-michael-voss-sits-down-with-damian-barrett?videoId=1518471&modal=true&type=video&publishFrom=1778567400001See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Special: Blues hierarchy front the media after Voss departs as coach
Nat Edwards and Cal Twomey discuss the Michael Voss resignation, before listening to the Carlton press conference in full, where Blues president Rob Priestley, CEO Graham Wright and footy boss Chris Davies fronted the media. Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Emergency pod: Michael Voss out as Carlton coach
Nat Edwards and Damian Barrett unpack the Michael Voss resignation, his time at the Blues and what may lie ahead for the embattled club. Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Christian explains Kozzy verdict, and clubs lining up for Lachie Neale
Josh Gabelich and Cal Twomey discuss Monday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. On today’s episode, Match Review Officer Michael Christian joins AFL Daily to discuss various incidents from the weekend as well as the cracking down on gut punches and players who instigate melees. Lachie Neale is in incredible form to start the season, but where will he be next year? Oi
Collingwood literally middle of the road, Essendon's irrelevance, Drummond set for change
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest news on AFL Daily. Collingwood are literally sitting in the middle of the table with more questions than answers at the moment. Brad Scott slaps back at the Giants who are looking for "relevance". Geelong continue to front up week on week while Damo has gone one-on-one with former president of the Cats, now AFL Commission Chair Craig Drum
Story behind the story: Chandler's journey from farming, to cleaning windows, to kicking goals on the G
Joe Pignataro and Joel Peterson bring you this Saturday feature edition of AFL Daily. Kade Chandler comes from the small town of Charra, 800km west of Adelaide. Only he, and Jay Polkinghorne (Geelong forward) have reached the AFL from the town. This is Kade's story, from working the farm through his childhood, to cleaning windows in South Australia before being selected by the Demons and becoming
It's Wharfie Time, Pendlebury gold isn't for everyone, Essendon swing the selection axe
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest news on AFL Daily. Fremantle move to the top of the table after a "special" win led by the clubs barometer, Luke Jackson. Tony Shaw believes a gold number for Pendlebury is unnecessary. Brad Scott has swung the axe at selection and both Brisbane & Carlton are aiming to put a week of off-field distractions behind them. Subscribe to AFL
Freo's premiership credentials, Ports Carr dealers, Xerri hungry for Grundy, GWS name change?
Michael Whiting, Nathan Schmook, Bharat Sundaresan and Emily Patterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Fremantle v Hawthorn headline Round 9 of the season tonight while the other 7 non-Victorian sides face off against the Vics line-up. Port Adelaide is looking more like Josh Carr the player each week, Xerri could hold the key to stopping Grundy while the Lions are putting a wee
Blues list deep dive, should Bont be rested?
Nat Edwards, Damian Barrett and Riley Beveridge discuss Wednesday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. On today’s episode: Why the Dogs can’t afford to rest the Bont Riley breaks down where the Carlton list is at We preview the big matchups in Thursday night’s clash between Freo and the Hawks Pat Voss’ remarkable admission Regular segments Would You Ra
Blues sanctioned over Hollands affair, AFL set to make changes
Nat Edwards, Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich discuss Tuesday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily Round Table, On today’s episode: The AFL has released findings into the Elijah Hollands situation, handing down a $75k fine to Carlton Damian Barrett talks about his latest column on Toby Greene and his future at the Giants Could Patrick Cripps return to Perth next year? Josh G
Cal recaps 'one of the great list builds' at Freo, glimmers of hope at Tigerland
Josh Gabelich and Cal Twomey discuss Monday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. On today’s episode: Cal praises the list management at Fremantle that has landed them firmly in the Premiership window, how the Swans managed to secure Malcolm Rosas, and the glimmers of hope at Tigerland. Plus, regular segments Monday Marketplace and Gimme Something. Subscribe to AFL Dai
Sydney's spectacle, Eagles not in a rut, another Blues mauling after half-time
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest news on AFL Daily. A shootout on a perfect afternoon at the SCG today saw the Swans cement their spot at the top of the table. Elliot Yeo doesn't believe the Eagles are in a rut despite the stats showing otherwise, Carlton continue their appalling record after half time leaving very little for Michael Voss to give answers too going forward. Sub
Story behind the story: Finn Maginness' return to career best form
Joel Peterson and Josh Gabelich bring you this Saturday edition of AFL Daily. Finn Maginness lacerated a kidney in Tasmania late in the 2025 season, for a brief period football took a back seat as he fought through the horrific injury and trauma that followed. Gabo has unpacked the day of the injury, through to his return to the field and in career best form. >>> Read Josh Gabelich's piec
Pies & Hawks can't be split + Richmond's diabolical injuries
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson have the latest news on AFL Daily. Hawthorn and Collingwood play out the season's first draw last night at the MCG. Who walks away happier with their 2 points? Richmond's injury list is dire at the moment with very little upside. A double header tonight headlined by the Showdown in SA. Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and
Showdown for the ages, where's it going wrong at the SUNS, Freo favourites at Marvel
Michael Whiting, Nathan Schmook, Bharat Sundaresan and Emily Patterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. A Showdown for the ages is set to take centre stage tomorrow night at the Adelaide Oval while the Gold Coast and Giants do battle in the Expansion Cup. Fremantle are warm favourites when they face the Bulldogs tomorrow night and Oscar Allen will spend an extended amount of time on t
Damo agrees with Bevo!? Riley breaks down new draft rules
Nat Edwards, Riley Beveridge and Damian Barrett discuss Wednesday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. On today's show: Damian Barrett supports Luke Beveridge’s candid comments on the state of the game, Riley Beveridge dissects the AFL’s draft changes, Melbourne have fronted the media after CEO Paul Guerra’s sacking, and the team reacts to AFL.com.au’s la
Round Table: Damo ranks Docker above Daicos, Dees sack CEO, Suns’ offer to King
Nat Edwards, Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich discuss Tuesday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. On the agenda today: Melbourne have parted ways with CEO Paul Guerra after just seven months, - the Suns have tabled a lucrative two year offer to star forward Ben King, and we talk about the potential movers in AFL.com.au’s Top 25, with a huge bombshell from Damian Barrett.
AFL's score review change, Mitchell driving standards, should Pendles play on?
Josh Gabelich and Cal Twomey discuss Monday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. On the agenda today: Cal recaps the talking points from Greg Swann’s press conference on Monday afternoon Sam Mitchell is driving a culture of success at Hawthorn Josh talks about an upcoming feature piece on Finn Maginness Should Scott Pendlebury play on for another season? It’s a case
North's dysfunctional backline, Pendles the GOAT, Lions emphatic response
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson have the latest news on AFL Daily. The Giants hold out against the Kangaroos in the nation's capital. The Lions respond after losing last week with a convincing win over the Crows. Scott Pendlebury had a career high performance yesterday at the MCG, could he go until he is over 40? Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode.
Story behind the story: Latrelle Pickett, the move that redefined his career & life
Nat Edwards and Josh Gabelich bring you this Saturday edition of AFL Daily. Latrelle Pickett has burst onto the AFL scene in 2026, but it wasn't always going to play out this way. Josh Gabelich went one-on-one with the younger cousin of Kozzie Pickett to find out more about his football journey, and what makes Latrelle tick. >>> Read Josh Gabelich's piece with Latrelle Pickett here
Swans no-fuss victory, Bobby returns for the Pies, Jamarra's chance to shine in the SUNS
Damian Barrett and Nat Edwards have the latest news on AFL Daily. Sydney were workmanlike in their 66-point victory last night over the Dogs, Charlie Curnow put his flag in the ground with 7 goals. Bobby Hill makes his long awaited return for the Magpies, he will be in the VFL later today. Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you li
Vossy speaks out, Blakey to fill the midfield gap, Cox's chance to impress
Michael Whiting, Nathan Schmook, Bharat Sundaresan and Emily Patterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Michael Voss has fronted the media for the first time since last Thursday standing by his club. Sydney need to fill the holes left by Errol Gulden & Isaac Heeney tonight against the Bulldogs. Mason Cox has the chance to cement his spot in the Dockers line up and the Crows
Riley's 'way too early' All-Aus side, Tassie put huge offer to Pie
Nat Edwards, Damian Barrett and Riley Beveridge discuss Wednesday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. Toby Greene is set to become the Giants’ game record holder this week. Are North Melbourne for real? We’re about to find out with a brutal next five games. Riley runs through some selections from his ‘way too early’ All-Aus side, and the Devils have
Round Table: Players call for Mental Health Round, Ross needs reigning in
Nat Edwards, Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich discuss Tuesday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. The Bombers feel like a live chance against the Pies on ANZAC Day, Damo talks about the assistant coaches who could be senior coaches in waiting, Players are calling for the introduction of a Mental Health Round, and Ross Lyon has come under fire for his post-game press conference
Hawks forward line 'problem', Dogs Premiership hopes dashed
Josh Gabelich and Cal Twomey discuss Monday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. On the agenda today: The latest on the Elijah Hollands investigation, can the Dogs survive their injury setbacks, the Dees are the feel-good story of season 2026, and the Hawks have no shortage of key forwards. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Melbourne's impressive performance, shattering news for Sam Darcy & the Dogs
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson wrap up a huge Gather Round in this episode of AFL Daily. Melbourne have moved to 4-2 to life under Steven King, they are playing with a freedom that we haven't seen in them since the premiership year. Elijah Hollands wellbeing is front & centre as the AFL ask the Blues for a please explain. The Bulldogs season is in tatters with the shattering news of Sa
Story behind the story: Ranking Nick Daicos' first 99 games
Nat Edwards and Cal Twomey bring you this Saturday edition of AFL Daily. Nick Daicos has played 100 magnificent games, Cal has set himself the task this week of ranking the first 99 of them. Go inside the mind of how Twomey ranked the order, and how he settled on Daicos' #1 game in his career. >>> Read Cal's 99 match ranking here Subscribe to AFL Daily to never miss a moment.&
It's happened again, Carlton lose the lead, Collingwood come from behind with a Daicos masterclass
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson wrap up a huge Gather Round in this episode of AFL Daily. A Nick Daicos masterclass saw the Magpies come from behind to snatch victory away from the arch-rivals Carlton. Port Adelaide want an overhaul of the Tribunal after the week they've endured, Lachie Neale is unsure where his future lies beyond 2026 plus a look ahead to the Cats v Dogs tonight.&nbs
Swans-Giants rivalry is real, Dunkley completes the Lions midfield
Michael Whiting, Bharat Sundaresan and Emily Patterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Sydney and GWS lock horns under the Friday night lights at the SCG tomorrow night, the rivalry is real, they don't like one-another. Will the week off the field cause a distraction for Zak Butters and Port Adelaide as they head to Melbourne to face the Hawks this weekend. Josh Dunkley brings
Bucks wants Tassie coaching job, Butters tribunal hearing unpacked
Nat Edwards, Riley Beveridge and Damian Barrett discuss Wednesday's biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. Nathan Buckley has put his hand up for the Tasmania coaching job, Sam Darcy is due for a statement game, and we unpack the Zak Butters tribunal hearing. Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/list
Round Table: ‘One of a kind’ milestone man, Pies look vulnerable against old foe
Nat Edwards, Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich discuss Tuesday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. On today's agenda: Nat's Top Five Gather Round moments, Damo celebrates the redemption arcs of Jack Ginnivan and Bailey Smith, some HUGE milestones, Collingwood struggles and all your favourite regular segments! Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and r
Dogs' big injury news, stalling Suns, Heeney goes beast mode
Josh Gabelich and Joel Peterson discuss Monday's biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. The Bulldogs could have some huge inclusions for Friday night's game against the Cats, Issac Heeney produced the performance of Gather Round, and the Suns are stalling. Plus, regular segments Monday Marketplace and Gimme Something.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Saints scrap to victory, Bombers break drought, Damo's 'clear' MVP of the round
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson wrap up a huge Gather Round in this episode of AFL Daily. The Hawks were as impressive as ever, the Bombers broke their losing streak, and is it time to start worrying about the Tigers? Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Crows swoop on Blues, Daicos & Pendles return, pressure on the Saints
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Adelaide did what they had to do last night to claim victory over Carlton. Collingwood face off against the Dockers tonight with the added inclusions of Nick Daicos and Scott Pendlebury. The pressure is mounting on the Saints to perform on Sunday night. Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. R
SA's amazing festival of footy, box office match ups & headlines from Gather Round
Michael Whiting and Bharat Sundaresan bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Gather Round for 2026 is all systems go, if you're heading to South Australia Bharat has you covered with things to see and do in between matches. Adelaide and Carlton open the round tonight at the Adelaide Oval. Fish walks us through a storyline to watch throughout each of the non-Victorian sides this weekend.&nbs
Should Gather Round stay in SA? Huge boost for Pies, McKay backs in Voss
Nat Edwards and Riley Beveridge discuss Wednesday’s biggest footy stories on AFL Daily. Should Gather Round stay in SA? Who is rocking the best guernsey this weekend? Collingwood has two HUGE inclusions for their Friday night clash, and Harry McKay has thrown his support behind coach Michael Voss. Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review whereve
Equal pressure on the Crows, Voss set up to fail? The Steele of the trade period
Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. There's as much pressure on the Crows going into Thursday night as there is piling on the under siege Carlton. Luke Beveridge has got some decisions to make with a growing injury list while two players who were traded for minimum chips have had a monster month to start the season at their new homes. Subscribe to&n
Dogs do what's required, Melbourne steamroll the SUNS, Pressure mounting at Carlton
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Western Bulldogs got the job done over the Bombers, the Demons dismantle the SUNS at the MCG. Sydney and Fremantle the big winners from the round for different reasons and the pressure continues to mount on Carlton and Michael Voss. Subscribe to AFL Daily and never miss an episode. Rate and review wherev
Cherie Dear on Paul’s legacy, Calsher’s big call
Dare To Hope Founder, Cherie Dear joins Nat Edwards and Josh Gabelich on the AFL Daily podcast ahead of the Easter Monday clash. Dare to Hope is a volunteer led charity, inspiring HOPE for pancreatic cancer by raising awareness and funding medical research. Subscribe to AFL Daily wherever you get your podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Brisbane's "powerful display" as the Magpies "look lost" without Nick Daicos
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The Lions flexed their muscled last night at the Gabba giving Collingwood a football lesson. Without key pillars in their side, the lesser lights were able to stand up and be counted. Collingwood lost Nick Daicos before the bounce and looked lost without the star midfielder in the side. Subscribe to AFL Daily
Big hands Treacy ready to dismantle Adelaide, no Gabba fears for the Pies
Michael Whiting, Nathan Schmook and Bharat Sundaresan bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Will the Crows be able to stop Josh Treacy and the Fremantle Dockers tomorrow night in arguably the game of Easter Round. The Gabba holds no fear for the travelling Magpies tonight. And, Tom Papley has called for patience when it comes to expecting Charlie Curnow to bust games open. Subs
Most important Good Friday to date, Geelong’s smart business
Nat Edwards, Damian Barrett and Riley Beveridge discuss Wednesday’s biggest footy stories on AFL Daily. There hasn't been a more significant Good Friday match for the loser than this years edition. The pressure will intensify on whichever side goes down. Geelong has boosted Bailey Smith's contract on the back of his career best 2025 season. Damo still has reservations about State
Mid-season trading a real possibility, Yze’s Richmond rebuild
Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Should the AFL consider a mid-season trade period? Not only would it create additional content for the broadcasters, but the players who are on the fringe or battling to find regular spots can look to be traded. What does the rebuild look like at Richmond under Adem Yze? And, who is Thursday nights game more important t
Carlton's disaster, Diagnosing Essendon’s issues & Harley’s big summer
Josh Gabelich and Cal Twomey discuss Monday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. The Blues are all at sea 24 hours on after losing to Melbourne at the MCG on Sunday. How and where do Essendon start to pick up the pieces of the mess they already find themselves in throughout the opening month of 2026. Harley Reid has proven himself to be a firestarter for the Eagles already
Another Carlton capitulation, No end in sight for the Bombers woes
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Carlton have blown a 43 point lead to go down to the Demons at the MCG earlier today. West Coast also chased down Port Adelaide to make this a Sunday to remember. Essendon go down to the Kangaroos while Tristan Xerri is heading to the AFL tribunal on Tuesday night. Subscribe to AFL Daily and never m
Story behind the story: Tom Green's recovery from his ACL tear
Nat Edwards and Riley Beveridge bring you this Saturday edition of AFL Daily. Giants midfielder Tom Green unfortunately tore his ACL in the weeks leading up to the AFL season. He is now on the road to recovery and getting involved in other ways at the Giants throughout this year. Riley Beveridge went one on one with last years best and fairest earlier this week. >>> Read Riley Bever
Workmanlike Cats as per usual, Magpies strengthen defence, who will be the biggest loser tomorrow night?
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The Cats do what they're expected to do and win in workmanlike fashion over the Crows. The Magpies have sured up their defence tonight with the return of Jeremy Howe and Darcy Moore. Brisbane have brought back some of the cavalry as they prepared to face the Saints while the loser of tomorrow night's match at Marv
Adelaide's misery in Geelong, Fages & Ross "duke it out", AFL's call to "play on" in WA
Michael Whiting, Nathan Schmook and Bharat Sundaresan bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Adelaide head to the Cattery tonight with the likely result another loss given the last time they won at GMHBA Stadium was 2003 and they'll be without their captain Jordan Dawson. The AFL is on cyclone watch in WA, while the Eagles have to readjust their body clock within the next 2 days. Chri
Voss apologises to Petty, who is the ruck GOAT?
Nat Edwards, Damian Barrett and Riley Beveridge discuss Wednesday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. On the agenda today: Pat Voss has apologised to both Harrison Petty and Justin Longmuir, a timeline of the St Kilda and Brisbane war of words, is Gawn the ruck GOAT, Patrick Dangerfield has ruled himself out of Thursday's clash against his old side, and Wednesday Wis
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