One of the biggest questions this pre-season involves which ruckmen should make their way into your AFL Fantasy Classic team. Over the last few years the top two ruckmen from the previous season haven't backed it up. Will Max Gawn be the man again? Does Brodie Grundy start 2017 how he finished last year? Or do we see Stefan Martin and Todd Goldstein bounce back?

Roy, Calvin and Warnie discuss different structures for your ruck line up and how best to spend your cash.

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Also in this week's podcast:
• Who is burning up the track and training the house down. 
• A look at Roy's team and his tips in selecting your squad. 
• Wil Wagner from The Smith Street Band discusses his Fantasy Classic team.
• Fantasy question time from social media.

One of the biggest questions this pre-season involves which ruckmen should make their way into your AFL Fantasy Classic team. Over the last few years the top two ruckmen from the previous season haven't backed it up. Will Max Gawn be the man again? Does Brodie Grundy start 2017 how he finished last year? Or do we see Stefan Martin and Todd Goldstein bounce back? Roy, Calvin and Warnie discuss different structures for your ruck line up and how best to spend your cash. Register for AFL Fantasy: http://fantasy.afl.com.au Also in this week's podcast: • Who is burning up the track and training the house down. • A look at Roy's team and his tips in selecting your squad. • Wil Wagner from The Smith Street Band discusses his Fantasy Classic team. • Fantasy question time from social media.

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One of the biggest questions this pre-season involves which ruckmen should make their way into your AFL Fantasy Classic team. Over the last...

Which Ruck? - Episode 117

It was a weekend of dramas. It started with Connor Rozee's hamstring (again) and it kept coming as Zac Williams was subbed out with a hamstring, Tom Green's day ended very early due to an ankle, Elliot Yeo hurt his goind, Jye Caldwell had a tight calf... and the most popular captains didn't fire. Join Roy, Calvin and Warnie for a group therapy session as we look to rebuild for next round.

Episode guide

1:00 - A late Dayne Zorko handball saw Calvin crack 2000 in a tough weekend.

5:15 - Andrew Brayshaw gets Roy's +3 after three weeks of -3s.

8:20 - Owners of Connor Rozee shared a lot of pain.

12:00 - Fantasy poetry.

15:00 - A big couple of weeks for Darcy Wilson helped him rocket up the Michael Barlow Medal leaderboard.

18:05 - Will Tom Green play this week?

24:00 - Roy was shattered about Jye Caldwell being subbed out.

28:25 - "They'll be extinct soon".

31:10 - Warnie likes Caleb Serong because of his bye.

38:20 - Dylan Moore could be a forward option, although there are a few flags.

41:30 - What are the outcomes for coaches who brought in Jordon Sweet?

44:00 - The Traders reveal their moves ahead of round nine.

45:45 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter, @aflfantasy on Instagram and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.

49:25 - What strategy should you go with is you have dodged bullets? Is it a midfielder or defender?

53:50 - "Not one part of the weekend was fun".

58:20 - Luke Ryan or Nick Daicos?

59:50 - Would you do the sideways trade of Matt Roberts to Colby McKercher?

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It was a weekend of dramas. It started with Connor Rozee's hamstring (again) and it kept coming as Zac Williams was subbed out with a hamstring, Tom Green's day ended very early due to an ankle, Elliot Yeo hurt his goind, Jye Caldwell had a tight calf... and the most popular captains didn't fire. Join Roy, Calvin and Warnie for a group therapy session as we look to rebuild for next round.
Episode guide
1:00 - A late Dayne Zorko handball saw Calvin crack 2000 in a tough weekend.
5:15 - Andrew Brayshaw gets Roy's +3 after three weeks of -3s.
8:20 - Owners of Connor Rozee shared a lot of pain.
12:00 - Fantasy poetry.
15:00 - A big couple of weeks for Darcy Wilson helped him rocket up the Michael Barlow Medal leaderboard.
18:05 - Will Tom Green play this week?
24:00 - Roy was shattered about Jye Caldwell being subbed out.
28:25 - "They'll be extinct soon".
31:10 - Warnie likes Caleb Serong because of his bye.
38:20 - Dylan Moore could be a forward option, although there are a few flags.
41:30 - What are the outcomes for coaches who brought in Jordon Sweet?
44:00 - The Traders reveal their moves ahead of round nine.
45:45 - Questions from social media - follow <a href="http://twitter.com/AFLFantasy">@AFLFantasy on Twitter</a>, <a href="http://instagram.com/AFLFantasy">@aflfantasy on Instagram</a> and like the <a href="http://facebook.com/AFLFantasyOfficial">Official AFL Fantasy facebook page</a>.
49:25 - What strategy should you go with is you have dodged bullets? Is it a midfielder or defender?
53:50 - "Not one part of the weekend was fun".
58:20 - Luke Ryan or Nick Daicos?
59:50 - Would you do the sideways trade of Matt Roberts to Colby McKercher?
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Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie.
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Fantasy havoc feat. Rozee, Green, Yeo ... and more

Replay of AFL Fantasy LIVE stream from Thursday 2 May. 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.

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Replay of AFL Fantasy LIVE stream from Thursday 2 May. Catch it every Thursday from 6:15pm AEDT on AFL.com.au and the AFL Live Offical app.
<a href="http://fantasy.afl.com.au">Play now at http://fantasy.afl.com.au</a>.
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Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie.
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Rivalry round, R8 teams, trades, captains

What a weekend?! We had five days of footy and the pain for some coaches was extended across the round. Connor Rozee's hamstring will be a big watch ahead of Thursday's Showdown while the fitness of Saints Rowan Marshall and Jack Steele will have us guessing. Then there were the role changes to Dayne Zorko and Tom Powell. Oh - and let's not forget about the rookies who underperformed! Plenty discussed as we gear up for round eight.

Episode guide

2:00 - Scoring over 2000 was far from a disaster.

4:45 - Calvin was stoked with Nat Fyfe's 118 on the weekend.

6:50 - Three times in a row Roy gives Andrew Brayshaw the -3.

10:15 - 2286 won the week, but most good scores for the round were from lowly ranked teams.

12:30 - Colby McKercher gets the five votes in the Michael Barlow Medal.

13:30 - News for the week is headlined by Connor Rozee's hamstring.

19:20 - Does Elliot Yeo get a rest?

23:00 - Do role changes for Dayne Zorko, Nic Martin and Tom Powell cause any concern?

28:20 - Calvin discusses the top 10 forward options to bring in based on set criteria.

33:00 - Is Dylan Moore the guy to grab?

35:55 - Would you buy Jack Macrae over Isaac Heeney for the $200k in the bank?

38:50 - Which rookies should be shipped off?

43:45 - Jordon Sweet can come into teams under select circumstances.

48:00 - The most popular trades ahead of round eight with Roy, Calvin and Warnie's moves.

49:35 - Questions from social media - follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter, @aflfantasy on Instagram and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.

55:15 - Touk Miller versus Rory Laird.

59:30 - Who do you trust more on field Sam Clohesy or Will Graham?

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Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie.

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Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook.

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Follow @AFLFantasy on X.

What a weekend?! We had five days of footy and the pain for some coaches was extended across the round. Connor Rozee's hamstring will be a big watch ahead of Thursday's Showdown while the fitness of Saints Rowan Marshall and Jack Steele will have us guessing. Then there were the role changes to Dayne Zorko and Tom Powell. Oh - and let's not forget about the rookies who underperformed! Plenty discussed as we gear up for round eight.
Episode guide
2:00 - Scoring over 2000 was far from a disaster.
4:45 - Calvin was stoked with Nat Fyfe's 118 on the weekend.
6:50 - Three times in a row Roy gives Andrew Brayshaw the -3.
10:15 - 2286 won the week, but most good scores for the round were from lowly ranked teams.
12:30 - Colby McKercher gets the five votes in the Michael Barlow Medal.
13:30 - News for the week is headlined by Connor Rozee's hamstring.
19:20 - Does Elliot Yeo get a rest?
23:00 - Do role changes for Dayne Zorko, Nic Martin and Tom Powell cause any concern?
28:20 - Calvin discusses the top 10 forward options to bring in based on set criteria.
33:00 - Is Dylan Moore the guy to grab?
35:55 - Would you buy Jack Macrae over Isaac Heeney for the $200k in the bank?
38:50 - Which rookies should be shipped off?
43:45 - Jordon Sweet can come into teams under select circumstances.
48:00 - The most popular trades ahead of round eight with Roy, Calvin and Warnie's moves.
49:35 - Questions from social media - follow <a href="http://twitter.com/AFLFantasy">@AFLFantasy on Twitter</a>, <a href="http://instagram.com/AFLFantasy">@aflfantasy on Instagram</a> and like the <a href="http://facebook.com/AFLFantasyOfficial">Official AFL Fantasy facebook page</a>.
55:15 - Touk Miller versus Rory Laird.
59:30 - Who do you trust more on field Sam Clohesy or Will Graham?
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Find more from Roy, Calvin and Warnie.
<a href="http://afl.com.au/fantasy">Click here for more content from The Traders</a>.
<a href="http://facebook.com/AFLFantasyOfficial">Like AFL Fantasy on Facebook</a>.
<a href="http://instagram.com/AFLFantasy">Follow @AFLFantasy on Instagram</a>.
<a href="http://x.com/AFLFantasy">Follow @AFLFantasy on X</a>.

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