The first of our early bye rounds is in the books and while Calvin is flying towards the top of the rankings, Roy and Warnie brought in players that were subbed out. The Traders discuss the issues out of the weekend and look ahead to round three with the priority trades and the targets to consider. Head to fantasy.afl.com.au to pick your AFL Fantasy Classic team and you can set up your AFL Fantasy Draft league today at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:00 - Calvin once again tops the scores. 6:55 - Ted Clohesy gets the five votes in the Michael Barlow Medal. 10:45 - What the news of Bailey Smith may mean. 13:20 - Magoos news. 15:00 - Calvin has concerns for Will Day. 18:45 - Biggest trade issues with a flag on Sam De Koning. 24:40 - Ollie Hollands needs to go. 28:00 - Is grabbing Rowan Marshall an option? 34:25 - Jake Bowey is an option for the backline. 40:00 - At his price, Tom Powell is a good option, but Roy would aim to go right to the top. 43:35 - Most traded players including The Traders' moves. 45:50 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on X, @aflfantasy on Instagram and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page. 49:15 - Nathan O'Driscoll v Mitch Knevitt. 54:30 - Could you trade out Jason Horne-Francis? - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

Roy, Calvin and Warnie went live as the round two teams dropped. Catch their instant reaction to all the news ahead of the first game of the round with plenty of tips for your team including trades, captains and more. Join in live every week from 6:15pm AEDT at AFL.com.au or the AFL Live app. Ask your questions via social media as the best ones are read out on the show. Head to fantasy.afl.com.au to pick your AFL Fantasy Classic team and you can set up your AFL Fantasy Draft league today at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The rollercoaster of the AFL Fantasy season is back as we hang on every lockout, decision made and point scored. The Traders unpack round one and look ahead to the fix up trades for round two. From Sam De Koning to Joel Freijah as the mid-priced defenders to making sure you've got Xavier Lindsay and Levi Ashcroft as cash cows, plenty is covered in this bumper episode ... also featuring plenty of your questions. Head to fantasy.afl.com.au to pick your AFL Fantasy Classic team and you can set up your AFL Fantasy Draft league today at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:20 - The Traders' scores with Calvin happy on top. 3:10 - Who gets the +3s and -3s? 6:00 - Xavier Lindsay gets top Cash Cow of the Year votes. 8:10 - News from round one. 11:00 - Calvin brings back tag watch. 16:45 - What are these first trades about? 22:25 - Mid-priced options to chase. 26:00 - Should we get Sam De Koning? 32:30 - Who should be traded out? 41:40 - Dual-position player possibilities. 43:00 - Early rage trades. 44:00 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on X, @aflfantasy on Instagram and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page. 50:30 - Is Guns 'n' Rookies the way to play the Best 18 of the byes? 53:30 - Who is the priority to trade out of Sam Taylor and Harry Perryman? - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

Roy, Calvin and Warnie are live for the first time this season. The all-important round one teams have dropped and we get instant reaction from The Traders as they build their starting squads. Captains, team tips and answers to your questions feature in a big start to 2025. Head to fantasy.afl.com.au to pick your AFL Fantasy Classic team and you can set up your AFL Fantasy Draft league today at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

We've seen Swans, Hawks, Giants and Magpies and some players have put their hand up to be locked into round one AFL Fantasy Classic teams. The Traders chat through what they learned from Opening Round while giving plenty of tips to get you through lockout week. Head to fantasy.afl.com.au to pick your AFL Fantasy Classic team and you can set up your AFL Fantasy Draft league today at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:00 - What to know for lockout week. 5:10 - Will Day is a lock following his Opening Round game. 10:45 - Giants v Pies brought about a few names to consider. 16:00 - Finn Callaghan forces Roy's hand for selection. 23:20 - Must-have defenders and does Dayne Zorko become an option? 28:45 - Which midfielders do we need to have? 33:15 - What rucks are there to consider? 36:10 - Jack Macrae, Bailey Smith and Caleb Daniel are vanilla picks up forward. 42:20 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on X, @aflfantasy on Instagram and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page. 50:30 - Roy's Rollin' 22. 57:20 - Will Max Gawn be Calvin's No.1 captain? - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

A couple of postponed games makes Opening Round look a little different ... and with it comes a pivot in some thinking! As agile as ever, The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy implications and what we need to consider heading into round one next week. Head to fantasy.afl.com.au to pick your AFL Fantasy Classic team and you can set up your AFL Fantasy Draft league today at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The AAMI Community Series is completed and there are a whole heap of takeaways to discuss. Every game is reviewed with the Fantasy numbers analysed. The key names that have come in - or moved out - of The Traders' Fantasy Classic teams and those Draft ranking adjustments are discussed. Head to fantasy.afl.com.au to pick your AFL Fantasy Classic team and you can set up your AFL Fantasy Draft league today at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode Guide 2:00 - Geelong v Essendon. 7:10 - Richmond v Collingwood. 15:00 - Hawthorn v Western Bulldogs. 25:20 - Brisbane Lions v Adelaide. 33:10 - GWS Giants v Carlton. 42:25 - Gold Coast v Sydney. 48:10 - St Kilda v Port Adelaide. 57:30 - West Coast v North Melbourne. 1:10:30 - Fremantle v Melbourne. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

Roy, Calvin and Warnie chat through the fourth quarter of the Hawthorn v Western Bulldogs AAMI Community Series game from University of Tasmania Stadium, Launceston on Thursday 27 February 2025. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Click here for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter.

Roy, Calvin and Warnie chat through the third quarter of the Hawthorn v Western Bulldogs AAMI Community Series game from University of Tasmania Stadium, Launceston on Thursday 27 February 2025. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Click here for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter.

Roy, Calvin and Warnie chat through the second quarter of the Hawthorn v Western Bulldogs AAMI Community Series game from University of Tasmania Stadium, Launceston on Thursday 27 February 2025. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Click here for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter.

Roy, Calvin and Warnie chat through the first quarter of the Hawthorn v Western Bulldogs AAMI Community Series game from University of Tasmania Stadium, Launceston on Thursday 27 February 2025. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. Click here for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter.

The AFL Fantasy Draft platform has been rebuilt and the experience is like you've never seen before! From the new Draft Board to more setting than ever to create a customised league, this is a good time to get involved in Draft. Calvin, Roy and Warnie run through the key things to know if you're looking to dip your toe into play AFL Fantasy Draft. Head to fantasydraft.afl.com.au or download the app (search 'AFL Fantasy Draft' in your app store) to start playing the official Fantasy Draft game of the AFL. Episode guide 1:00 - What is Fantasy Draft? 2:00 - Settings: line ups, scoring, flexibility. 5:50 - Draft order ideas. 8:45 - Setting pre-draft lists. 11:00 - Draft day and the new draft board. 14:15 - Managing your team post-Draft. 17:25 - Punishments. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The next lot of the pre-season matches, the Match Simulations, have been completed. Roy, Calvin and Warnie chat through the four matches held between 20 and 22 February. Head to fantasy.afl.com.au to pick your AFL Fantasy Classic team and you can set up your AFL Fantasy Draft league today at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode Guide 1:00 - Collingwood v Brisbane v Gold Coast 6:00 - Sydney v GWS Giants 11:30 - Adelaide v Port Adelaide 19:20 - North Melbourne v Melboure 28:45 - Carlton v St Kilda 41:00 - Who to watch in AAMI Community Series. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The first of the pre-season matches, the Match Simulations, have been completed. Roy, Calvin and Warnie chat through the four matches held between 15 and 17 February. Head to fantasy.afl.com.au to pick your AFL Fantasy Classic team and you can set up your AFL Fantasy Draft league today at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode Guide 0:20 - What we're watching for. 2:45 - Western Bulldogs v Essendon 10:35 - Indigenous All Stars v Fremantle  18:00 - West Coast v Richmond 23:30 - Geelong v Hawthorn - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

Calvin, Roy and Warnie chat through the new crop of Draftees who will make up our Classic cash cows, late round picks in Draft and players to target for Keeper Leagues. Cash cows aren't limited to the draftees, they are the players priced at the cheaper end in Classic and are the backbone of our teams in the salary cap game. The Traders discuss the key players to watch over the practice matches leading into round one. Cal Twomey from AFLcom.au also joins the show to give his draftee rankings for AFL Fantasy Draft Keeper Leagues. Head to fantasy.afl.com.au to pick your AFL Fantasy Classic team and you can set up your AFL Fantasy Draft league today at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 0:30 - Cash cows dictate your structure. 8:25 - Defender rookie rankings 18:40 - Midfield rookie rankings 28:15 - Ruck rookie rankings 36:45 - Forward rookie rankings 47:40 - Cal Twomey's draftee keeper rankings 54:10 - Questions from social media - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

Warnie chats with Riley Beveridge about GWS Giants, North Melbourne and Carlton, Aaron Bryans from ABC Grandstand on Adelaide and Port Adelaide, Cal Twomey on Essendon and Fox Sports' Drew Jones on Melbourne and Collingwood. Head to fantasy.afl.com.au to pick your AFL Fantasy Classic team and you can set up your AFL Fantasy Draft league today at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 0:55 - GWS Giants featuring news on James Leake, Conor Stone, Tom Green, Kieren Briggs. 7:05 - North Melbourne featuring news on Caleb Daniel, Harry Sheezel, Colby McKercher, Finn O'Sullivan. 12:00 - Carlton featuring Jagga Smith, Ollie Hollands, Jack Silvagni, Tom De Koning. 20:50 - Adelaide featuring James Peatling, Jordan Dawson, Izak Rankine, Daniel Curtin, Sid Draper. 26:45 - Port Adelaide featuring Jason Horne-Francis, Connor Rozee, Jordon Sweet, Joe Berry. 37:00 - Essendon featuring Zach Reid, Saad El-Hawli, Isaac Kako, Dylan Shiel, Nic Martin, Jaxon Prior. 45:30 - Melbourne featuring Clayton Oliver, Christian Petracca, Trent Rivers, Max Gawn, Harvey Langford. 56:30 - Collingwood featuring Nick Daicos, Dan Houston, Harry Perryman, Josh Daicos. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

Let's face it, we've all got Jack Macrae, Bailey Smith and Caleb Daniel in our Fantasy Classic sides. But who sits beside them? The Traders chat through who should be F1, where the value lies and the strategy you should look at. They also discuss the draft rankings for the forwards in a position where the numbers fall away quickly. Head to fantasy.afl.com.au to pick your AFL Fantasy Classic team and you can set up your AFL Fantasy Draft league today at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide   1:15 - Lock in Jack Macrae, Bailey Smith and Caleb Daniel. 4:40 - Is Jason Horne-Francis a good shout as F1 with Port's early draw? 9:55 - Liam Baker and Jack Graham appear to have upside in their roles. 11:40 - Can we see a 90-plus from Izak Rankine as a first choice midfielder? 13:15 - Ryley Sanders looks like a steal. 18:10 - Roy is keen to select Jack Silvagni as his F6. 20:15 - Eagles could dominate our FWD lines. 25:05 - Cash Cows. 29:45 - Jake Waterman joins the boys. 41:00 - When the first forwards will go off the board in Draft. 47:45 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on X, @aflfantasy on Instagram and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page. 53:00 - Where does Matt Kennedy sit as an option? - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

Two on-field positions in Fantasy Classic bring as much discussion as the other lines. Do we back in Xerri as a set-and-forget option? Who offers the value? What's the preferred Draft day strategy for the big men? Head to fantasy.afl.com.au to pick your AFL Fantasy Classic team and you can set up your AFL Fantasy Draft league today at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:00 - Are we chasing a structure that has worked in the past? 3:20 - Rowan Marshall is a fade. 5:00 - Are we locking in Tristan Xerri? 7:25 - Calvin flags Max Gawn as a potential R2. 11:25 - After a down year, is there upside in Tim English? 14:00 - Do we pick other top end options? 17:35 - Roy is all over Tom De Koning as his R2. 24:20 - Jordon Sweet is an interesting option. 26:05 - What is going to happen with the Fremantle rucks? 28:50 - Who can we lock in as a bench option? 34:00 - The Traders rank the top 12 rucks for Draft. 41:38 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on X, @aflfantasy on Instagram and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page. 49:30 - Can do you a bye round pivot to Kieren Briggs? - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

Warnie chats with Sarah Black about what she has seen at Richmond and Geelong while Josh Gabelich has spent time at Noosa with the Western Bulldogs, and hit the track with Hawthorn and St Kilda. Head to fantasy.afl.com.au to pick your AFL Fantasy Classic team and you can set up your AFL Fantasy Draft league today at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:10 - Richmond featuring news on Sam Lalor, Tim Taranto, Jayden Short. 6:45 - Geelong featuring news on Bailey Smith, Sam De Koning, Max Holmes. 14:20 - Western Bulldogs featuring news on Ryley Sanders, Sam Davidson, Tim English. 20:30 - Hawthorn featuring news on Will Day, James Sicily. 25:30 - St Kilda featuring Rowan Marshall, Harry Boyd, Jack Macrae, Max Hall. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The engine room is where bulk Fantasy points are scored, but will we see more 110+ players in 2025? Roy, Calvin and Warnie discuss the midfielders and are joined by Rory Laird as he dished out inside information about the Crows ... one of the most intriguing clubs to watch this pre-season. Head to fantasy.afl.com.au to pick your AFL Fantasy Classic team and you can set up your AFL Fantasy Draft league today at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:00 - Who are the most popular midfielders? 3:40 - Bargain buy Clayton Oliver is Calvin's M4. 5:00 -  Connor Rozee is the best of the under-priced premiums. 10:25 - Value selections such as Christian Petracca. 15:55 - Roy is keen on some Carlton players as mid-priced selections. 20:50 - Midfield cash cows are likely to make the most money. 24:40 - Rory Laird joins the boys for a chat about the Crows. 29:15 - Adelaide's midfield will have plenty running through it. 32:40 - What role will Jordan Dawson play? 34:30 - Are Sid Draper and Daniel Curtin locks? 37:40 - Fantasy Draft rankings and sleepers. 40:50 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on X, @aflfantasy on Instagram and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page. 45:50 - Is it the mid-pricer year for midfielders? 51:00 - Can you pick Chad Warner expecting forward status? 53:20 - Could Josh Daicos be a Draft target - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

Picking defenders has been a bit of a head scratcher so far this pre-season with only a couple of 'must-have' players and plenty of options to consider depending on Fantasy Classic structure. As we can see in Draft rankings, there's plenty of depth and ability to post big scores. Matt Roberts from the Swans joins the boys to chat through his Fantasy stocks and he gives some intel on his team mates. Head to fantasy.afl.com.au to pick your AFL Fantasy Classic team and you can set up your AFL Fantasy Draft league today at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 0:30 - Roy says defenders will separate the good teams. 4:50 - Jayden Short and Callum Mills are the early DEF locks. 6:40 - Is Keidean Coleman an option? 8:05 - Roy's defenders revealed led by Harry Sheezel. 11:00 - You'll get what you pay for with Jack Sinclair. 13:50 - Other value options to consider. 18:05 - Sam De Koning is one to watch for role. 20:30 - Rookie watchlist. 25:25 - Matt Roberts joins the show to discuss his pre-season. 28:20 - Where will Callum Mills play? 30:15 - Dean Cox hasn't changed too much. 31:30 - Cheap Swans to consider. 33:50 - Fantasy Draft thoughts. 37:35 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on X, @aflfantasy on Instagram and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page. 43:05 - Thoughts on Arie Schoenmaker. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

Warnie sits down for a chat with 2024's top two AFL Fantasy Classic coaches Chris Burnham and Tom Hales. They share their story as first and second in the official Fantasy game of the AFL and look ahead to building Noeyedeer5 and Pom United for the 2025 season. Episode guide 2:00 - What went wrong for Tom. 3:15 - Holding rookies was a key for Chris getting 23-24 premiums. 5:15 - What got these Poms into AFL Fantasy? 7:30 - The byes aren't the same in 2025 which will make things different. 10:35 - Bailey Smith gets picked, but other early bye players are up in the air. 17:15 - Tom declares that he loves midpriced players. 21:15 - Left field Defender selections. 23:30 - Connor Rozee cost Chris a car, but will pick him this year. 26:30 - Tom has flagged Jack Hutchinson as a cheap FWD option. 30:40 - Some different thoughts from the boys on rucks. 34:40 - Where will Chris and Tom spend the majority of their salary cap? 39:40 - Who did they replace Mattaes Phillipou with? 44:45 - Don't pay up for Harry Sheezel. 51:05 - Do you need to pick a captain from the start? - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The Traders are back with some trackwatching and training notes from around the grounds. They catch up with Michael Whiting to talk Lions and Suns while Nathan Schmook gives plenty of insight into the Dockers and Eagles. Head to fantasy.afl.com.au to pick your AFL Fantasy Classic team and you can set up your AFL Fantasy Draft league today at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:00 - Mattaes Phillipou and Rowan Marshall injuries. 5:05 - Who gets Nic Newman's role and points? 10:10 - What's happening at North Melbourne? 14:30 - Callum Mills is playing in the midfield. 17:00 - Calvin has some Adelaide intel. 19:45 - Michael Whiting talk Keidean Coleman and the Lions. 28:45 - What will Sam Flanders' role be? 37:10 - Nathan Schmook locks in Andrew Brayshaw. 48:50 - Just a minor sprain for Liam Baker. 57:10 - Calvin, Roy and Warnie mention their most likely selection from each club. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy relevance from the Lions. Play Fantasy Classic now at fantasy.afl.com.au and set your Fantasy Draft leagues up at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:40 - Josh Dunkley was frustrating at the end of the season. 2:45 - What an epic season we saw from Dayne Zorko. 5:45 - Are there concerns over Keidean Coleman? 8:15 - Levi Ashcroft will be a Fantasy gun. 9:30 - How much upside is there in Will Ashcroft? 12:00 - Cam Rayner scored his first tons since his debut season. 12:50 - Possible cash cow options. 14:10 - If it wasn't for the bye, we'd be interested in Tom Doedee. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy relevance from the Swans. Play Fantasy Classic now at fantasy.afl.com.au and set your Fantasy Draft leagues up at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:40 - They've got the bad bye. 2:10 - Errol Gulden will be the No.1 Fantasy MID in the game ... one day. 4:45 - Towards the end of the year Isaac Heeney slowed down. 6:00 - Is Callum Mills enough value? 9:15 - Michael Barlow Medal winner Matt Roberts is an option. 11:45 - Jake Lloyd finished the year well. 12:45 - Watch on time trial gun Caiden Cleary. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy relevance from the Power. Play Fantasy Classic now at fantasy.afl.com.au and set your Fantasy Draft leagues up at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 2:00 - Can Zak Butters improve? 3:00 - Calvin was on track for a car before Connor Rozee was injured. 4:40 - Jason Horne-Francis is owned by 40% of teams. 7:00 - Could you slot Jordon Sweet in as R2? 8:45 - Who benefits from Dan Houston moving on? Is it Kane Farrell? 11:00 - What will Jack Lukosius do? 12:20 - Calvin is considering Rory Atkins... - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy relevance from the Cats. Play Fantasy Classic now at fantasy.afl.com.au and set your Fantasy Draft leagues up at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:25 - Bailey Smith is the most selected player in Fantasy Classic. 4:35 - How does Max Holmes score his points? 5:55 - Tom Stewart's midfield numbers boost his average. 7:10 - Keep an eye on Lawson Humphries. 8:00 - Ruck stats for Sam De Koning are great. 11:15 - Gryan Miers the top Cats FWD. 11:55 - How good was Shaun Mannagh when he returned? 13:20 - Cash cow options. 14:25 - Cam Guthrie offers some value if he is playing each week. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy relevance from the Giants. Play Fantasy Classic now at fantasy.afl.com.au and set your Fantasy Draft leagues up at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 2:00 - Taking on the bye. 2:25 - Calvin whipped Lachie Whitfield as captain late in 2024. 3:35 - Tom Green is priced under 100. 6:15 - You can get Kieren Briggs later in your Fantasy Draft. 7:10 - How much value is Stephen Coniglio? 8:55 - Roy says watch James Leake as a cash cow. 10:20 - Finn Callaghan breakout? 10:55 - Brent Daniels had a thumping score last year. 12:20 - Is Josh Kelly's durability as bad as we think? - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy relevance from the Hawks. Play Fantasy Classic now at fantasy.afl.com.au and set your Fantasy Draft leagues up at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 2:00 - Dylan Moore is the highest priced Hawk and FWD in the game. 3:40 - What can we expect from Will Day? 5:35 - Jai Newcombe could be under-priced. 6:35 - What position will James Sicily play? 9:30 - Can we consider Connor Macdonald? 10:40 - Josh Ward was a bit off his best. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy relevance from the Bulldogs. Play Fantasy Classic now at fantasy.afl.com.au and set your Fantasy Draft leagues up at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 0:50 - Adam Treloar has had an interrupted pre-season. 2:35 - Calvin is all over Marcus Bontempelli. 4:50 - What happened to Tim English? 6:40 - Bailey Dale is the kick-in king. 8:00 - Where does new recruit Matt Kennedy fit in? 11:00 - Warnie spent time in the gym with Ryley Sanders. 13:00 - Cash cow options. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy relevance from the Blues. Play Fantasy Classic now at fantasy.afl.com.au and set your Fantasy Draft leagues up at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide   - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy relevance from the Magpies. Play Fantasy Classic now at fantasy.afl.com.au and set your Fantasy Draft leagues up at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 2:05 - Nick Daicos 4:00 - Jack Crisp 5:35 - Dan Houston 6:40 - Harry Perryman 9:00 - Cash Cows 10:30 - Reef McInnes - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy relevance from the Dockers. Play Fantasy Classic now at fantasy.afl.com.au and set your Fantasy Draft leagues up at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:35 - Andrew Brayshaw 3:00 - Caleb Serong 3:45 - Luke Ryan 5:40 - Sean Darcy 7:55 - Cash Cows 11:45 - Hayden Young 13:55 - Shai Bolton - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy relevance from the Bombers. Play Fantasy Classic now at fantasy.afl.com.au and set your Fantasy Draft leagues up at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:55 - Zach Merrett 4:25 - Nic Martin 6:35 - Jye Caldwell 7:40 - Darcy Parish 8:55 - Ben Hobbs 12:00 - Defenders 12:50 - Isaac Kako 14:30 - Saad El-Hawli - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy relevance from the Saints. Play Fantasy Classic now at fantasy.afl.com.au and set your Fantasy Draft leagues up at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:45 - Rowan Marshall 3:20 - Jack Steele 5:50 - Jack Macrae 8:10 - Mattaes Phillipou 10:05 - Cash Cows 12:25 - Mitch Owens - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy relevance from the Suns. Play Fantasy Classic now at fantasy.afl.com.au and set your Fantasy Draft leagues up at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide  2:45 - Noah Anderson 3:40 - Sam Flanders 6:15 - Daniel Rioli and John Noble 10:00 - Leonardo Lombard 11:30 - David Swallow 12:45 - Touk Miller - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy relevance from the Demons. Play Fantasy Classic now at fantasy.afl.com.au and set your Fantasy Draft leagues up at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:00 - Max Gawn 3:55 - Christian Petracca 6:50 - Clayton Oliver 9:50 - Trent Rivers 11:45 - Cash Cows 13:00 - Tom Campbell - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy relevance from the Crows. Play Fantasy Classic now at fantasy.afl.com.au and set your Fantasy Draft leagues up at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 2:00 - Jordan Dawson 3:45 - Rory Laird 5:30 - Isaac Cumming 7:50 - James Peatling 9:55 - Sid Draper 10:35 - Daniel Curtin - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy relevance from the Eagles. Play Fantasy Classic now at fantasy.afl.com.au and set your Fantasy Draft leagues up at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 2:40 - Harley Reid 4:20 - Liam Baker 7:05 - Jack Graham 8:50 - Cash Cows 10:35 - Elijah Hewett 12:20 - Ruck set up - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy relevance from the Kangaroos. Play Fantasy Classic now at fantasy.afl.com.au and set your Fantasy Draft leagues up at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:45 - Tristan Xerri 4:40 - Harry Sheezel 6:25 - Caleb Daniel 11:40 - Luke Parker 14:25 - Luke Davies-Uniacke 15:15 - Cash Cows 16:50 - Colby McKercher - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The Traders chat through the AFL Fantasy relevance from the Tigers. Play Fantasy Classic now at fantasy.afl.com.au and set your Fantasy Draft leagues up at fantasydraft.afl.com.au. Episode guide 1:55 - Tim Taranto 4:00 - Jayden Short 5:20 - Cash Cows 6:45 - Josh Smillie 9:25 - Kane McAuliffe 10:25 - Tom Lynch - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

AFL Fantasy is open for 2025. Calvin, Roy and Warnie unwrap the early Christmas present and pick out some players they'll be starting with. Chris Burnham, last season's overall champ, chats about getting his Toyota HiLux and what he learned that he'll take into the new season. Play Fantasy Classic now at fantasy.afl.com.au and get your Fantasy Draft leagues set up at fantasydraft.afl.com.au for an all-new experience in 2025. Episode guide 0:30 - Fantasy has launched for 2025. 3:15 - Forwards with upside featuring Bailey Smith and a couple of ex-team mates. 5:55 - Mattaes Phillipou is high on Calvin's radar. 8:45 - Defender bargains include Kidean Coleman and Callum Mills. 11:50 - Clayton Oliver is value priced at 77. 14:45 - Can you set and forget Rowan Marshall and Tristan Xerri? 18:10 - Last season's champion, Chris Burnham, joins the show. 20:40 - How Chris won in round 24. 25:05 - Early bye round strategy. 30:15 - "You can't fall too far back early on." 31:50 - Chris is tempted by Jordon Sweet. 34:05 - Caleb Daniel is "the first person named". 35:20 - Chris says to build team around value first. 39:50 - Jack Steele is on the watchlist. 43:00 - The Draft rebuild is the biggest gift for players. 45:00 - Playing through byes is now easier for Draft. 49:00 - Top three for each position on Draft day. 53:20 - The Traders' Christmas draft: movies, songs, food. 59:50 - Create and save a range of Draft rankings. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The positions have landed and the prices are being calculated. Roy ranks each position for his Rollin' 22 with a few surprises while the salary cap of $17,800,000 is revealed with the magic number of approximately 10280 making Rowan Marshall over $1.2 million! Crazy. Rookie scores are discussed plus a great chat with Jaiden Popowski who is now working with AFL Fantasy! AFL Fantasy will launch soon! Subscribe to the podcast and follow on social media for more updates ahead of launch. Episode guide 1:30 - Positions have been revealed. 3:40 - Jason Horne-Francis is a big name to gain FWD status. 5:30 - 33 defenders averaged over 80 last season compared to seven forwards. 7:15 - Roy announces his Rollin' 22 starting with defenders. 12:45 - Errol Gulden is Roy's M1. 15:00 - Rowan Marshall and Tristan Xerri are the top rucks. 17:15 - Roy is getting 'unwanted Dogs' from the RSPCA. 24:10 - The Fantasy Classic salary cap is $17.8 million. 28:50 - Jaiden Popowski shares what his new role is with AFL Fantasy. 31:35 - New projections are coming to Fantasy Classic and Draft. 34:10 - Win probability is coming to head-to-head matches. 37:00 - Jaiden has been working on new scoring systems named 'Impact' and 'Prestige'. 41:10 - Injury reserve is something Jaiden will add to his Draft league settings. 42:45 - Sam Lalor will be priced at $340k. 45:20 - VFL stats for Levi Ashcroft were huge. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The fixture for next season has landed, the trade period is over and The Traders have started thinking about AFL Fantasy 2025! There has been a lot happening behind the scenes and Matt Jeffries, the product manager, joins Calvin, Roy and Warnie to chat through some exciting developments that is sure to make Fantasy Draft league commissioners and coaches excited. AFL Fantasy will launch soon! Subscribe to the podcast and follow on social media for more updates ahead of launch. Episode guide 2:15 - Opening Round and the early byes are back. 5:40 - Mid-season byes are now over five weeks. 6:50 - Keidean Coleman, Will Ashcroft and Levi Ashcroft have the round three bye. 8:45 - Thursday night games for the first 23 rounds. 11:10 - Matt Jeffries talks exciting game updates 13:15 - "We are rebuilding AFL Fantasy Draft from scratch". 15:00 - Heavily inspired by Sleeper, the Draft Board is a big change. 17:45 - Pre-Draft pick trading, Keeper trading and more is coming. 19:20 - Flex/utility position is coming to Draft. 21:25 - New custom scoring presets will be available. 24:15 - Full Dynasty league functionality is in the roadmap. 28:00 - Fantasy Classic rebuild will be happening in 2026. 30:30 - Ex-Dogs Bailey Smith, Jack Macrae and Caleb Daniel are the most relevant traded players. 37:25 - Does James Sicily get a bump in points? 41:00 - New Eagle Liam Baker could offer value. 44:15 - James Peatling and Isaac Cumming are now Crows. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Head to afl.com.au/fantasy for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The 2024 AFL Fantasy season is over! It has been a year full of ups and downs and The Traders wrap it all up in their annual Mad Monday episode. They use AFL Fantasy Wrapped to relive some moments and dish out the all-important awards. Tristan Xerri joins the podcast to accept his Dane Swan Medal as the Fantasy MVP while the Michael Barlow Medal came down to the final round with Matt Roberts dominating in round 24 to take out the Cash Cow of the Year. Chris, the coach of Noeyedeer5, chats to Roy, Calvin and Warnie about his win!  A massive thinks to everyone who has been part of the 2024 journey! We have had a fun year with the podcast and our content on AFL.com.au. We appreciate our loyal listeners and can't wait to do it all again for 2025. Pre-season isn't too far away. Episode guide 1:00 - Final rankings for The Traders. 2:30 - Jeremy Cameron was the most traded in player for the final round and kicked nine goals. 4:35 - Why would Warnie trade out Zach Merrett? 6:45 - The challenges did Fantasy coaches faced. 9:15 - What did the boys do with Isaac Heeney? 13:00 - Dylan Moore saved his score by kicking three in the last quarter with 63 points. 14:00 - Chris - coach of Noeyedeer5 joins the boys. 16:45 - "Do you want to win it or do you want second?" - a question from a Fantasy GOAT. 24:00 - Any issues with luxury trade season? 27:40 - Riley Bonner and Jordan Clark were important round one trades. 30:50 - What the vibe was like coming home on Sunday. 34:00 - Hunter has the unlucky mug for finishing 101. 36:20 - We didn't see Dayne Zorko being the No.1 forward. 41:00 - Tristan Xerri gets the Dane Swan Medal. 44:15 - "I'm not too sure what a lot of that means, but sure". 48:30 - Michael Barlow announces Matt Roberts as the Cash Cow of the Year. 49:50 - Roberts picked himself in Fantasy this year, holding himself to the end of the season. 54:20 - The Traders check out aflfantasywrapped.com. 59:30 - Warnie traded out some players who put big scores on his head such as Zach Merrett's 149. 1:03:30 - Calvin looks at some options for next year including the discounted Bailey Smith. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Click here for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

Replay of AFL Fantasy LIVE stream from Thursday 22 August. This was the final episode of the live show. Thanks to all who have tuned in this season. Be sure to check out the Mad Monday podcast following round 24 as Calvin, Roy and Warnie wrap up the 2024 season. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Click here for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

The final home-and-away round of 2024 is here and with it, the AFL Fantasy Grand Final! Congratulations to all coaches who have made it through to the big dance. Round 23 had it all. There was the big Marshall v Xerri decision that pretty much didn't make a difference in the end. Some big quarters, including Daicos' second thumper, good trade calls and Sicily trade calls. Roy, Calvin and Warnie help prepare you for the GF this week and see the season off with a bang! Episode guide 2:00 - Roy has felt the fatigue as he is sliding away from the hat. 4:45 - James Sicily wasn't the instant reward that was predicted. 6:40 - How the Rowan Marshall VC into Tristan Xerri C played out. 9:30 - Xerri looks set to be crowned the Fantasy MVP for 2024. 13:25 - Nick Daicos had a massive 67-point second quarter. 15:30 - The Michael Barlow Medal will come down to the final round. 20:20 - Calvin has a few tags to note for the final round, but who will Toby Bedford go to? 25:00 - Roy names up his top six defenders for this weekend with Nic Newman the No.1 pick. 30:00 - Noah Anderson is the midfielder to target due to the match up. 35:35 - Can you throw a Hail Mary with Jai Newcombe? 39:05 - For the 24th week, we're still trying to find that F6. 42:40 - Jeremy Cameron might be the key forward of choice against the Eagles. 45:50 - The most popular trades and The Traders' moves are revealed. 47:25 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter, @aflfantasy on Instagram and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page. 51:25 - Does Zane, ranked eighth overall, hold James Sicily? 55:20 - Roy says he'd trade Hayden Young over Jordan Clark. 58:15 - Is Jack Steele someone you should try to match? - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Click here for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

Replay of AFL Fantasy LIVE stream from Thursday 15 August. Catch it every Thursday from 6:15pm AEDT on AFL.com.au and the AFL Live Offical app. Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au. - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Click here for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

We're hitting the last two weeks of the AFL Fantasy season with the preliminary finals up this round. That means it's knockout time for coaches in their finals and just four trades left until the end of the year. The Traders wrap up an eventful round with plenty of talking points and look ahead to what you can do this week. Episode guide 1:00 - Calvin has been dominating, but he has left his run too late. 3:15 - Tristan Xerri has 105 in the second half to rack up 168. 5:25 - Roy wasn't happy with Nick Daicos. 9:40 - Isaac Heeney scored 60 points in the last quarter. 11:20 - The Michael Barlow Medal has Jeremy Sharp and Matt Roberts at the top. 15:20 - What happened when Mattaes Phillipou was a late out? 18:45 - Steele Sidebottom was added to #TagWatchTW.  24:15 - The defender to grab this week is Nic Newman. 28:10 - Is Nick Daicos tradable?   31:00 - Could Noah Anderson be an option. 34:30 - It is Tristan Xerri over Rowan Marshall ... but you need both. 38:25 - Dylan Moore is a lock at F5, but Matt Kennedy is the one to lock as F6. 42:10 - Why Warnie and Calvin both traded out Tom Powell before his big run. 44:20 - Do you trade to loop? 49:00 - Most Popular trades include Hayden Young as most traded out player. 50:25 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter, @aflfantasy on Instagram and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page. 54:10 - Calvin doesn't think the Jarrod Berry tag happens on Nick Daicos. 59:00 -Max's story about what happened on Sunday afternoon. 1:01:35 - Do you hold Mattaes Phillipou? - - - - Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie. Click here for more content from The Traders. Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook. Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram. Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

AFLW Fantasy has launched for 2024 at aflwfantasy.afl. Now into its second season, the Official Fantasy game of AFLW is ready to go with a huge prize for the winner in a Toyota HiLux valued at up to $70k. Liam joins Warnie to chat through the 101 of playing AFLW Fantasy to help you get set up for the upcoming season which commences on Friday 30 August. Liam is a host of Free Kick: The AFLW Fantasy Podcast. The team is on board providing expert advice for the game to help you be informed to dominate in 2024. Play now at aflwfantasy.afl and follow our social media channels for more information. Follow @FreeKickWPod on X and @freekickwpod on Instagram for more content from the Free Kick team.