Coaches Panel | Fantasy AFL Podcasts

The Final Word

14 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

For the final time this preseason, the Panel assembles. Join MiniMonk, MJ & Rids as they talk about: Which players you can 'take on' and which ...

2023 Cash Cows | Sneak Peek

14 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Have you heard about our annual cash cow guide & accompanying podcast? Here's a sneak peek of what you're missing out on! If you want to access t...

Devastation and Reform

08 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

MiniMonk, MJ & Rids sit down for our first-round table strategy podcast off the preseason. In this episode, the boys talk about: The big learni...

I was thinking, over thinking

25 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kane, MJ & Rids sit down for our first-round table strategy podcast off the preseason. In this episode, the boys talk about: Review the weekend...

Ten premiums in AFLFantasy with low ownership

23 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Every preseason it happens in AFLFantasy. Certain premiums get all the love from the community, while others fade into the distance. Here's MJ discuss...

#1 Most Relevant | Josh Dunkley

18 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

After a failed attempt to leave the Bulldogs a few seasons ago, Josh Dunkley got his wish and found his way to a footballing life outside th...

#2 Most Relevant | Jackson Macrae

17 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

For nearly a decade, Jackson Macrae has been a staple in our SuperCoach, AFLFantasy & DreamTeam sides. For many, he's ripe for the picki...

#3 Most Relevant | Jack Steele

16 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

You rarely get a player with the potential of being the number one scorer in the game and not having to pay top dollar for them. But in 2023, that's e...

#4 Most Relevant | Clayton Oliver

15 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

For the past six seasons, we've enjoyed the premium performances from Clayton Oliver in AFLFantasy, SuperCoach & DreamTeam. At 25, he's still yet ...

#5 Most Relevant | Sam Docherty

14 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

One of the great stories of the 2022 season was the journey of Sam Docherty overcoming cancer. Alongside this, he put together one of the be...

#6 Most Relevant | Tim Taranto

13 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The arrival of Tim Taranto has two significant impacts. One is for Richmond's chances of delivering another premiership in this era. The sec...

#7 Most Relevant | Will Ashcroft

12 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Will Ashcroft is the #1 most selected player across SuperCoach, AFLFantasy & DreamTeam. Is it a warranted selection?  Kane & MJ discuss ...

#8 Most Relevant | Tim English

11 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What happens in the ruck division this year determines our season's success. Is Tim English the key to unlocking your ruck structure? MiniM...

#9 Most Relevant | Touk Miller

10 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Over the past two seasons, Touk Miller has been among the top points-scoring players across AFLFantasy/DreamTeam & SuperCoach. Does he c...

#10 Most Relevant | Tom Stewart

09 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Over the past few seasons, one of the most reliable premium defenders has been Tom Stewart. But, after finally achieving the ultimate goal of a p...

#11 Most Relevant | Rory Laird

08 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A single player can rarely define the success of a fantasy football season. But if you owned or didn't own Rory Laird in 2022, then it's saf...

#12 Most Relevant | Rowan Marshall

07 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Nobody has questioned the fantasy potential of Rowan Marshall. Since his breakout season in 2019, we've known about his potential to be one of th...

#13 Most Relevant | Jordan Dawson

06 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Jordan Dawson couldn't have done much more for his new side, the Adelaide Crows, in 2022. He elevated his game and fantasy output to the elite le...

#14 Most Relevant | Andrew Brayshaw

05 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The breakout to the elite scoring tier for Andrew Brayshaw was always a question of when not if. And in 2022, he answered it for us. Now at ...

#15 Most Relevant | Conor McKenna

04 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The Brisbane Lions couldn't have had a better offseason with the quality of players they added to their squad. One of the more unheralded but potentia...

#16 Most Relevant | Connor Rozee

03 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

One of the most remarkable in-season fantasy football turnarounds came from Connor Rozee. From being in the dog house to winning the club's best ...

#17 Most Relevant | Tom Mitchell

02 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Tom Mitchell was one of the biggest names for the fantasy football community that moved clubs in the offseason. With a return to a lead midfield ...

#18 Most Relevant | Stephen Coniglio

01 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Rarely can a premium still be seen with significant value built into it's price. Stephen Coniglio has that potential in 2023. But, as good a...

#19 Most Relevant | Jack Sinclair

31 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Jack Sinclair was the premium defender that nobody predicted would arrive in 2022. Was it an aberration? Or is this the new normal? Either way, Sincla...

#20 Most Relevant | Callum Mills

30 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

There's only a handful of players that, across all formats of fantasy footy, have averaged 110 or higher in the past two seasons; Callum Mills&nb...

#21 Most Relevant | Toby McLean

29 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It’s been a long time since we’ve talked about Toby McLean and used the phrase ‘fantasy relevant.’ But after a strong score in his o...

#22 Most Relevant | Christian Petracca

28 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A player can slide in and out of favour in the eyes of the fantasy football community. Sometimes for valid reasons, other times for no valid reason. E...

#23 Most Relevant | Nat Fyfe

27 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

For years Nat Fyfe has been one of the best players in the AFL. Lately, his body has dominated the headlines more than his football. As we e...

#24 Most Relevant | Brodie Grundy

26 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the offseason, Collingwood forced the hand of Brodie Grundy to move to another football club. As he lands at Melbourne, fantasy coaches w...

#25 Most Relevant | Marcus Bontempelli

25 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In 2015 Marcus Bontempelli achieved a rarely-seen feat of becoming a fantasy premium in just his second season of AFL. Since then, ‘Bont’...

#26 Most Relevant | Zak Butters

24 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

All the talk this pre-season is about a Port Adelaide MID/FWD that could be one the best starting squad options. But none of it is about Zak Butt...

#27 Most Relevant | Dom Sheed

23 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Injuries create two things: Opportunities and Value. For Dom Sheed, an injury-interrupted season has meant a significant discount on his sta...

#28 Most Relevant | Max Gawn

22 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Over the past eight seasons, Max Gawn has been a regular feature in our fantasy football sides. As he enters 2023, his ownership might not be as high ...

#29 Most Relevant | Lachie Neale

21 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The 2022 season of Lachie Neale will go down as one of his best. However, it's another season of wasted opportunities for the Brisbane Lions...

#30 Most Relevant | Elliot Yeo

20 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

For three consecutive seasons, Elliot Yeo has had horrible luck with injuries. The three seasons prior, he delivered premium-level scores ac...

#31 Most Relevant | Will Phillips

19 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

After a solid debut season, injury ruined the 2022 season of Will Phillips, and he didn’t play a game all year. The former early draft sel...

#32 Most Relevant | Zach Merrett

18 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Zach Merrett has been a staple premium in our midfield for over half a decade. As we enter another season, does the trend continue, or will we st...

#33 Most Relevant | Tom Green

17 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Sometimes all a player needs to become a premium fantasy scorer is an opportunity. In the case of Tom Green, several vacancies with the Gian...

#34 Most Relevant | Caleb Serong

16 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Since he walked into the AFL, the fantasy community has been waiting for the premium season of Caleb Serong. He's shown as glimpses over the past...

#35 Most Relevant | Hayden Young

15 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's only a matter of time before Hayden Young becomes one of the most damaging defenders in the AFL. Is 2023 the year we see Hayden as a to...

#36 Most Relevant | Nick Daicos

14 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Nick Daicos gave us one of the most spectacular debut seasons in the history of fantasy football. As he enters into season number two, will he catch t...

#37 Most Relevant | Christian Salem

13 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

One of the great thrills in fantasy football is when you nail a stepping stone midfielder, and they turn into a premium that you can keep for the seas...

#38 Most Relevant | Jacob Hopper

12 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

For years Jacob Hopper was seen as one of the future cornerstones of the GWS Giants midfield. But with a trade in the offseason to Richmond,...

#39 Most Relevant | Darcy Cameron

11 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

An injury is all it can take to make someone fantasy football relevant. In 2022 Darcy Cameron took his opportunity and became a hugely impor...

#40 Most Relevant | Errol Gulden

10 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Players rarely deliver a ton in their first game into the AFL, but Errol Gulden was able to do so. As he enters the mythical third-year breakout, coul...

#41 Most Relevant | Patrick Cripps

09 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The phenomenal season from Patrick Cripps was topped off by winning the Brownlow Medal. And for the first time since 2019, he averaged above...

#42 Most Relevant | Bailey Smith

08 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Bailey Smith started the 2022 season on fire; he became one of the most popular and in demand players. Entering 2023, I have barely seen anyone m...

#43 Most Relevant | James Sicily

07 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Twelve months ago, James Sicily was one of the value buys of the season. He became one of the best fantasy defenders & was worth keeping...

#44 Most Relevant | Luke Davies-Uniacke

06 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Last year Luke Davies-Uniacke moved from the realm of a hopeful fantasy footballer into a player with the potential to be among the top scor...

#45 Most Relevant | James Worpel

05 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Since breaking out in 2019 and averaging over 90 across the formats, it’s been a downward spiral in fantasy relevance for James Worpel. However...

#46 Most Relevant | Mitch Duncan

04 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

From the 2022 season, we’ve lost plenty of topline defensive premiums. One of the potential big gains is Mitch Duncan. This premiership Cat sha...

#47 Most Relevant | Ben Cunnington

03 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

After battling throughout much of 2022 cancer, Ben Cunnington returned to play two games for his beloved North Melbourne last year. Entering...

#48 Most Relevant | Chad Warner

02 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

With only thirty-five AFL games to his name, Chad Warner quickly emerged as one of the best young midfielders in the competition. Entering h...

#49 Most Relevant | Angus Brayshaw

01 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

After years in the fantasy football wilderness, Angus Brayshaw emerged as one of the best defenders in 2022. Can he back it up and be releva...

#50 Most Relevant | Aaron Hall

31 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Every preseason the fantasy football community jumps on & off players. Just 12 months ago, Aaron Hall was one of the hottest commodities...

2023 Positions Revealed

11 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Lewy, MiniMonk & MJ sit down for the first podcast of the preseason. In this episode, the boys discuss the following: The 2023 Positions are rev...

2022 Fantasy Football Awards | Club by Club breakdown

17 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jordox, Tim & MJ sit down for another strategy podcast of the season. In this episode, the boys discuss: We go through and award the fantasy foo...

Only Two Weeks Left

11 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Kane & MJ sit down for another strategy podcast of the season. In this episode, the boys discuss: What to do if you own Braydon Preuss & Mit...

Another Forced Trade

21 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Kane & MJ sit down for another strategy podcast of the season. In this episode, the boys discuss: What to do if you own George Hewett? What to ...

Create Some Separation

13 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Lewy & MJ sit down for another strategy podcast of the season. In this episode, the boys discuss: What to do if you season is over? If your sea...

Is It Time?

06 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jordox & MJ sit down for another strategy podcast of the season. In this episode, the boys discuss: Should we jump blind and trade into Max Gawn...

Just Eight Weeks Left

30 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Kane & MJ sit down for another strategy podcast of the season. In this episode, the boys discuss: Trade targets for Tom Stewart? Can you consid...

The Pain Is Real

23 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jordox & MJ sit down for another strategy podcast of the season. In this episode, the boys discuss: •What to do with non-existent ruck line opt...

The Final Blue Dots

16 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Kane & MJ sit down for another strategy podcast of the season. In this episode, the boys discuss: •What to do with Max Gawn? •What players to ...

Buy off the Bye

09 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

MJ flies solo for another strategy podcast of the season. In this episode, he discusses: •Which players off the bye rounds should we consider •...

It's Time To Attack

02 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Kane & MJ sit down for another strategy podcast of the season. In this episode, the boys discuss: •Which players from the mid-season draft will p...

The Pre Bye Planner

26 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Lewy & MJ sit down for another strategy podcast of the season. In this episode, the boys discuss: •The Upcoming DPP additions •How to best pla...

Forecast The Fantasy Footy Future

18 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rids, Kane & MJ sit down for another strategy podcast of the season. In this episode, the boys discuss: •What to do with Jack Steele? •The val...

Prepare For the Bye Rounds

11 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Lewy & MJ sit down for another strategy podcast of the season. In this episode, the boys discuss: •Have we missed the boat on trading into Darcy ...

Challenges Create Opportunity

05 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Kane, Rids & MJ sit down for another strategy podcast of the season. In this episode, the boys discuss: •Which Cash Cows to trade into and out of...

Trade Targets for Brodie Grundy

27 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Kane & MJ sit down for another strategy podcast of the season. In this episode, the boys discuss: •Trade Targets for Brodie Grundy •New DPP ga...

Get Ready To Move

21 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Kane & MJ sit down for another strategy podcast of the season. In this episode, the boys discuss: •Trading priorities of the week •The Right C...

Crippling Pain

13 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rids & MJ sit down for another strategy podcast of the season. In this episode, the boys discuss: •Trading priorities of the week •Is Nathan O...

Have I Missed The Boat?

06 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rids & MJ sit down for another strategy podcast of the season. In this episode, the boys discuss: •Trading priorities of the week •What do we ...

Round Three DPP Additions

06 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

After rounds 3, 6, 9 & 12 the drafting format of Ultimate Footy awards additional player positions to players that have had a role change in the seaso...

The Most Important Trades of the Year

30 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rids, Kane & MJ sit down for another strategy podcast of the season. In this episode, the boys discuss: •Trading priorities of the week •What ...

Reactive Trades Vs Correctional Trades

23 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

One game into the season, and coaches are already ready to burn their structures! MJ & Rids coach you through the strategies and decisions coaches sho...

Quarter Time - Coaches Huddle

17 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

One game into the season, and coaches are already ready to burn their structures! MJ & Rids coach you through the strategies and decisions coaches sho...

Inside the pre-match address

13 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rids & MJ sit down for another bumper strategy podcast of the preseason. In this episode, the boys discuss: •The last-minute decisions and dilemm...

One Week Left

08 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rids, Kane & MJ sit down for another bumper strategy podcast of the preseason. In this episode, the boys discuss: •Which players popped in the AA...

Let's Chat Fantasy Footy with Chris Burgess

03 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

MJ caught up with Gold Coast Suns Chris Burgess to find out what we can expect from himself and a bunch of other Suns in 2022. In addition, he gives u...

Get To The Real Stuff

02 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rids, Lewy & MJ sit down for the first strategy podcast of the preseason. In this episode, the boys discuss: •How to rule a player in or out of c...

Draft Day Strategy

25 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jimmy & MJ sit down for a draft strategy podcast of the preseason. In this episode, the boys discuss: •The best draft positions in 2022? •Expl...

10 Unlucky to the 50 Most Relevant

22 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The 50 Most Relevant for the 2022 AFLFantasy, SuperCoach & DreamTeam preseason has ended. Many players were unlucky to miss the list. So Kane & MJ got...

Preseason Strategy Session

20 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rids, Lewy & MJ sit down for the first strategy podcast of the preseason. In this episode, the boys discuss: •The most prominent mistakes coaches...

#1 Most Relevant | Jackson Macrae

18 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

For the past four seasons, Jackson Macrae has been a consistent top tier premium midfielder across all formats of the game. However, he's not just a g...

#2 Most Relevant | Lachie Neale

17 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Coming off the back of winning a Brownlow Medal, expectations were sky-high that Lachie Neale would continue his fantasy footy dominance. However, a c...

#3 Most Relevant | Brodie Grundy

16 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

For years Brodie Grundy has been our first picked player. However, after a slow finish to the season, it has fantasy coaches wondering. Is he a value ...

#4 Most Relevant | Jack Steele

15 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The fantasy football Superman of the past few seasons has been Jack Steele. He's taken his game from a reliable midfielder who can score well into one...

#5 Most Relevant | Josh Dunkley

14 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

2021 was a season of two split experiences for Josh Dunkley and fantasy coaches. Over the opening six weeks, he was among the best players in the game...

#6 Most Relevant | Mitch Duncan

13 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Now and then, we're gifted a player in our forward lines that are just a walk-up in our starting squads. In 2022 we've been given Mitch Duncan as a MI...

#7 Most Relevant | Jake Lloyd

12 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

For the first time in years, we saw a scoring regression from Jake Lloyd. But with the departure of Jordan Dawson do we see him back towards his avera...

#8 Most Relevant | Stephen Coniglio

11 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It was another challenging season for GWS Giants skipper Stephen Coniglio. He battled through injuries but ended the season with his lowest game tally...

#9 Most Relevant | Braydon Preuss

10 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

For years, Braydon Preuss was the understudy ruck. Now at GWS, nobody stands in his way. The big question fantasy footy coaches want to know, is what ...

#10 Most Relevant | Tom Mitchell

09 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Last year it was the Tom Mitchell of old. But under a new coaching regime, will his best scoring days be behind him or are they still ahead of him? R...

#11 Most Relevant | Tim Taranto

08 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

One of the most notable new additions was Tim Taranto into the forward line when champion data announced the new positions. He was seen as someone you...

#12 Most Relevant | Max Gawn

07 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Entering 2021, Max Gawn was coming off the back of a sensational season. He was viewed as the must-have player in every starting squad. The conversati...

#13 Most Relevant | Lachie Whitfield

06 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

For the past few seasons, Lachie Whitfield has displayed some of the best fantasy football ceilings of anyone to play. Entering into 2022, he's got so...

#14 Most Relevant | Adam Treloar

05 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It was a frustrating season for Adam Treloar in his first year as a Western Bulldog. Multiple injuries and a horrific Grand Final loss is not the way ...

#15 Most Relevant | Touk Miller

04 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The emergence of Touk Miller from fantasy football premium to the uber elite in 2021 was something nobody predicted. Instead, the future Suns skipper ...