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Real Footy SMH & The Age
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The best footy writers from The Age and SMH bring you the weekly lowdown on all things AFL.
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'Make the hard call'
Michael Gleeson, Peter Ryan and Sam McClure discuss whether Carlton should drop Harry McKay and the off-field turmoil at the club. Plus, the biggest upsets of round 11, why Gold Coast should stick with Stuart Dew and which teams will drop in and out of the eight by September?
Read Four Points: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/four-points-hawks-and-sicily-make-statement-in-round-of-statements-push-in-the-back-rule-falling-cats-in-rare-ground-20230528-p5dbvg.html
Read Jake Niall's interview with Jason Burt: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/i-ve-got-nothing-to-say-sorry-for-jason-burt-responds-to-hawthorn-allegations-20230524-p5db2l.html
Read about "Zac" and "Kylie's" response to the interview: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/disgusted-couple-rejects-jason-burt-s-account-in-hawks-racism-saga-20230527-p5dbqx.html
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'A world of pain'
In this week's expert tips episode, Peter Ryan learns why there's an asterisk on his lead and Andrew Wu completes a week of soul-searching as he attempts to rebuild his brand. Plus, the untippable team, the game where you could take a logical risk with your tip and much more.
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'Emblematic of a change at Essendon'
This week on the Real Footy podcast, Caroline Wilson, Jake Niall and Michael Gleeson discuss how Brad Scott has turned things around for the Bombers, the latest on the Hawthorn racism probe and much more.
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Do something funky
Andrew Wu and Peter Ryan battle with temptation, weigh up the Ballarat factor and discuss the team that doesn't have any weaknesses right now in this week's expert tips episode.
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'There's something just not quite right about that footy club'
Caroline Wilson and Jake Niall are joined by Sam McClure to discuss the drastically underperforming Blues, if the Tigers are back, premiership favouritism, whether the Crows are the real deal and the worst call of the year.
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'Some sort of curse'
Andrew Wu and Peter Ryan discuss hoodoos, losing streaks, Friday night blockbusters and admitting when you have a problem.
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Customer Reviews
First class AFL podcast
Love the intelligent, insightful and well considered analysis of these truly professional and always interesting footy scribes. Best AFL podcast by a long way.
Great manner
Interesting sporting guests spoke. To with a wonderful easy going manner. Thank you 🙏👍
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Having moved back to the UK from Melbourne last year this is my essential lifeline to the AFL. Glad to see them back soon and hopefully there will be more Saints success to talk about this season
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