Footie is back.

Footie is back.

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Welcome to afl W today, your one stop shop for all things afl W.

Welcome to afl W today, your one stop shop for all things afl W.

I'm your host, Briani. No, I'm Alex Donnelly.

I'm your host, Briani. No, I'm Alex Donnelly.

I am back in the chair after someone tried to steal my name and my job on Monday.

I am back in the chair after someone tried to steal my name and my job on Monday.

You know what, you can actually have it.

You know what, you can actually have it.

I had a great time on my sneaky little holiday as always, joined by the star of the show.

I had a great time on my sneaky little holiday as always, joined by the star of the show.

Back in the middle, happy where they are, Briani.

Back in the middle, happy where they are, Briani.

Dawson, Thank you very much. I'm scraping myself to the finish line over the next couple of weeks. Mate, It's been a big couple of weeks.

Dawson, Thank you very much. I'm scraping myself to the finish line over the next couple of weeks. Mate, It's been a big couple of weeks.

It has.

It has.

And over there he's not happy with his men's side because once again they've made horrendous drafting decisions. In just basically, it's a day that ends in why water is wet? Et cetera. But the women's team going into a preliminary final hosting it on Saturday. It is the fake fan Lee McCallum, also known as the Stats Guy, because he is not going to the prelim final.

And over there he's not happy with his men's side because once again they've made horrendous drafting decisions. In just basically, it's a day that ends in why water is wet? Et cetera. But the women's team going into a preliminary final hosting it on Saturday. It is the fake fan Lee McCallum, also known as the Stats Guy, because he is not going to the prelim final.

I will be watching it at a cannot attend, but I'm absolutely for the work.

I will be watching it at a cannot attend, but I'm absolutely for the work.

That's because you're going to go buy a steamer.

That's because you're going to go buy a steamer.

From here.

From here.

You check on so stat's good pleasing lights in the audience. Care because there might be North Melbourne fans out there knowing why I'm trying to still go to both the host on afl W show, why aren't you attending the preliminary final this Saturday.

You check on so stat's good pleasing lights in the audience. Care because there might be North Melbourne fans out there knowing why I'm trying to still go to both the host on afl W show, why aren't you attending the preliminary final this Saturday.

Afterday festival together?

Afterday festival together?

I bought a year ago pretty much that I did not know was going to a line because the a fi W fixture is all of it is very late.

I bought a year ago pretty much that I did not know was going to a line because the a fi W fixture is all of it is very late.

So but I'll be at the Grand Final. Oh there you go missing normally your your.

So but I'll be at the Grand Final. Oh there you go missing normally your your.

I understand that, but I'm missing it like everything's.

I understand that, but I'm missing it like everything's.

Because hopefully I'll be at the Grand the Grand Final from the afternoon to the night.

Because hopefully I'll be at the Grand the Grand Final from the afternoon to the night.

And it's just cooked your plans, compt it was.

And it's just cooked your plans, compt it was.

On a Sunday. We're safe on the Sunday.

On a Sunday. We're safe on the Sunday.

We're playing on a.

We're playing on a.

Saturday, bb W BBL finals on the care.

Saturday, bb W BBL finals on the care.

About your big butt finals?

About your big butt finals?

Okay.

Okay.

Also, this game should be on a Friday night when it's not thirty five degrees and it's a primetime fixture.

Also, this game should be on a Friday night when it's not thirty five degrees and it's a primetime fixture.

I don't get why it's at three or.

I don't get why it's at three or.

Five Better Homes and Gardens is on stage.

Five Better Homes and Gardens is on stage.

Anyway, don't get me started with.

Anyway, don't get me started with.

Anyway, that is our complaining about the afl W ficture out of the way. We out here for prelim final week, the purest week of footy this weekend. Every year prelim finals are great.

Anyway, that is our complaining about the afl W ficture out of the way. We out here for prelim final week, the purest week of footy this weekend. Every year prelim finals are great.

It's so good, isn't it? Jucy Last week was great.

It's so good, isn't it? Jucy Last week was great.

I wasn't here on Monday. I nearly passed out from excitement on Saturday night at Icon Park, also ahead of their preliminary final this Saturday night from the Brisbane Lines. Jade Ellinger is joining us as well. Big social media start a lot of runoff half back and some funny stuff on TikTok that I saw this morning, so we'll get into all of that.

I wasn't here on Monday. I nearly passed out from excitement on Saturday night at Icon Park, also ahead of their preliminary final this Saturday night from the Brisbane Lines. Jade Ellinger is joining us as well. Big social media start a lot of runoff half back and some funny stuff on TikTok that I saw this morning, so we'll get into all of that.

Plus basically we might talk a little bit of footy just a bit before we get into it.

Plus basically we might talk a little bit of footy just a bit before we get into it.

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You'll see stats go went three hours on a live stream last night for the draft. That was just ridiculous. Get like they did, if that up in the Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and x. We're also on Blue Sky if you don't like Twitter, because Elon's a dick blue across the Blue Sky.

You'll see stats go went three hours on a live stream last night for the draft. That was just ridiculous. Get like they did, if that up in the Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and x. We're also on Blue Sky if you don't like Twitter, because Elon's a dick blue across the Blue Sky.

It's the new version of Twitter. It's much more fun.

It's the new version of Twitter. It's much more fun.

It's there's a lot of AFLW people on there already, myself included. It's great, it's fun. We're on Blue Sky. Just search afl W today there because I may have created that one over the weekend. Nice haven't told socials.

It's there's a lot of AFLW people on there already, myself included. It's great, it's fun. We're on Blue Sky. Just search afl W today there because I may have created that one over the weekend. Nice haven't told socials.

Yeah, I was gonna say, anyway, it's out there.

Yeah, I was gonna say, anyway, it's out there.

Now, it's out there. Can you smell it? Because forty is back? All right? News. The afl W twenty two under twenty two team was named Chuck Robottom.

Now, it's out there. Can you smell it? Because forty is back? All right? News. The afl W twenty two under twenty two team was named Chuck Robottom.

Just in there.

Just in there.

Four for four vice captain, Yeah, joins mon Conti and someone else. There's like three players that have done the four for four basically every year. Thank you to twenty two years old that have been named every year. They're available for it. Well done, that's great. My protest is Laura Gardner didn't make it. And I'll just move on very quickly that there was no Laura Gardener.

Four for four vice captain, Yeah, joins mon Conti and someone else. There's like three players that have done the four for four basically every year. Thank you to twenty two years old that have been named every year. They're available for it. Well done, that's great. My protest is Laura Gardner didn't make it. And I'll just move on very quickly that there was no Laura Gardener.

Goody, you didn't make it. I know that she's a lot younger than a lot of these players.

Goody, you didn't make it. I know that she's a lot younger than a lot of these players.

But yeah, that's that's very surprising.

But yeah, that's that's very surprising.

Actually, there's a lot of really good midfielders undert Yeah.

Actually, there's a lot of really good midfielders undert Yeah.

Let's also point out the fan voting thing kind of cooks it every year because let's remember Chelsea didn't win Mark at the Mark of the Week when you can win, but you can win Market of the Year because it's fan voted with love your Bonnie too good.

Let's also point out the fan voting thing kind of cooks it every year because let's remember Chelsea didn't win Mark at the Mark of the Week when you can win, but you can win Market of the Year because it's fan voted with love your Bonnie too good.

But Chelsea's mark was like a thousand.

But Chelsea's mark was like a thousand.

Times love Ones.

Times love Ones.

It's some friends of the show. Emily Borg made it and the back and Mara who we did a video with as well.

It's some friends of the show. Emily Borg made it and the back and Mara who we did a video with as well.

Yeah, also had a great season.

Yeah, also had a great season.

It's a bloody good team.

It's a bloody good team.

He could make fun of that.

He could make fun of that.

I still do. I would still take out I'm sorry Lucy Crane and you're getting dropped for Laura Gardner.

I still do. I would still take out I'm sorry Lucy Crane and you're getting dropped for Laura Gardner.

That was my one complaints, all right, yeah, but it's a very hell yeah.

That was my one complaints, all right, yeah, but it's a very hell yeah.

Oh yeah, Zobey Prass, this is.

Oh yeah, Zobey Prass, this is.

A great can on this team play against someone the Irish team or something.

A great can on this team play against someone the Irish team or something.

Yeah, we're doing very cool.

Yeah, we're doing very cool.

Twenty two under twenty two and then twenty two over thirty two.

Twenty two under twenty two and then twenty two over thirty two.

I have an idea. I have an idea a fl W Island.

I have an idea. I have an idea a fl W Island.

Yeah, that the all Australian team, like so and then the under twenty two If you're name of the Austraian team, you have to play the under twenty two team though, okay, and then pick up yeah, pick out from against the squad the Irish. If your Iresh, you have to play for Ireland and we just have the old school member back in the day. For cricket, we have the Triangular Series.

Yeah, that the all Australian team, like so and then the under twenty two If you're name of the Austraian team, you have to play the under twenty two team though, okay, and then pick up yeah, pick out from against the squad the Irish. If your Iresh, you have to play for Ireland and we just have the old school member back in the day. For cricket, we have the Triangular Series.

Yeah, the Try series. That would actually be sick. That's awesome.

Yeah, the Try series. That would actually be sick. That's awesome.

AFLW Try Series twenty twenty.

AFLW Try Series twenty twenty.

Four, that would be awesome.

Four, that would be awesome.

Emma. I'm available twenty bucks, so come on board and be your vice president. A few chips, few chips, yeah, different. I'll go to a different vendor at Icon Park this weekend too. We've got some grand final entertainment. I do enjoy this drink personally. Well, I'm cordier.

Emma. I'm available twenty bucks, so come on board and be your vice president. A few chips, few chips, yeah, different. I'll go to a different vendor at Icon Park this weekend too. We've got some grand final entertainment. I do enjoy this drink personally. Well, I'm cordier.

Oh my god, that is the most like dad thing.

Oh my god, that is the most like dad thing.

I drink like cordial every day.

I drink like cordial every day.

So they are a good bet.

So they are a good bet.

That's the funny stuff to the funny people.

That's the funny stuff to the funny people.

Man, what about the funny looking people.

Man, what about the funny looking people.

Oh that's that's good, little good look. I was hoping flip flip flip one and.

Oh that's that's good, little good look. I was hoping flip flip flip one and.

It's kind of like, isn't it just like the g flip thing that just gets done pre game and we'll just get more players out there playing the drums, doing the thing.

It's kind of like, isn't it just like the g flip thing that just gets done pre game and we'll just get more players out there playing the drums, doing the thing.

We roll Mike Brady to sing up there. Like the costing might be a little bit different.

We roll Mike Brady to sing up there. Like the costing might be a little bit different.

Will they make a special appearance maybe.

Will they make a special appearance maybe.

Maybe yeah, fresh off when last night so the year song.

Maybe yeah, fresh off when last night so the year song.

Of the year.

Of the year.

Yeah, I wouldn't be surprised because loves I'm.

Yeah, I wouldn't be surprised because loves I'm.

Sure they'll be there.

Sure they'll be there.

Yeah, they're happy with it, but I don't know what.

Yeah, they're happy with it, but I don't know what.

They're very chill compared to like Chef It's gone.

They're very chill compared to like Chef It's gone.

What was that band that played before the Brisbane Grand Final and the crowd went like silence was so boring? Yeah, they played, they played, they played that shirt that their biggest hit is from a Triple J.

What was that band that played before the Brisbane Grand Final and the crowd went like silence was so boring? Yeah, they played, they played, they played that shirt that their biggest hit is from a Triple J.

Not Shepherd, Shepherd.

Not Shepherd, Shepherd.

Yeah, and everyone's like.

Yeah, and everyone's like.

Yeah, yeah they play, Yeah, they play that shirt song.

Yeah, yeah they play, Yeah, they play that shirt song.

It's like we are actually amazing live a few times they're not pre grammed. H No one is really there at the time that the live act plays during the Grand Final or the way in there in the men's it's massive because there's you know, it's obviously on a stadium and it looks really good.

It's like we are actually amazing live a few times they're not pre grammed. H No one is really there at the time that the live act plays during the Grand Final or the way in there in the men's it's massive because there's you know, it's obviously on a stadium and it looks really good.

But yeah, like even even last.

But yeah, like even even last.

Year, last year I was playing there and not many people there yet, but even the way they did the vocals and things and the speakers were just off, so hopefully they like some of the speakers were even facing the wrong way and you couldn't even have to hear it, So I'm hoping they fixed that year.

Year, last year I was playing there and not many people there yet, but even the way they did the vocals and things and the speakers were just off, so hopefully they like some of the speakers were even facing the wrong way and you couldn't even have to hear it, So I'm hoping they fixed that year.

Did you guys talk about when the season will start next year on Monday?

Did you guys talk about when the season will start next year on Monday?

I can't remember.

I can't remember.

I can't even remember to be remember when I had for dinner last night.

I can't even remember to be remember when I had for dinner last night.

Don't touch it again.

Don't touch it again.

So twelve games, twelve weeks, no condensed fixture. The Grand final is like approximately the same dack basically the last weekend of November you go back, So that means the season will start the week of August eleventh. Yep, twelve games, twelve weeks, four weeks of finals, sixteen week season, extra game, no condensed fixture.

So twelve games, twelve weeks, no condensed fixture. The Grand final is like approximately the same dack basically the last weekend of November you go back, So that means the season will start the week of August eleventh. Yep, twelve games, twelve weeks, four weeks of finals, sixteen week season, extra game, no condensed fixture.

I'm pretty happy with that.

I'm pretty happy with that.

Midwek foot hasn't been ruled out because obviously we've got the men, so maybe the season might start on a mid week, which I saw it.

Midwek foot hasn't been ruled out because obviously we've got the men, so maybe the season might start on a mid week, which I saw it.

Don't mind that.

Don't mind that.

That said that, they're probably going to get rid of the condensed but got rid of it.

That said that, they're probably going to get rid of the condensed but got rid of it.

Twelve weeks, but they may they may start the season midweek because it's round twenty three of the men's.

Twelve weeks, but they may they may start the season midweek because it's round twenty three of the men's.

The midweek footy was really successful this year from a broadcast point of view, not necessarily people at the game, but I think that that's that scene is.

The midweek footy was really successful this year from a broadcast point of view, not necessarily people at the game, but I think that that's that scene is.

A really positive you know what this means? Monday night?

A really positive you know what this means? Monday night?

Yeah?

Yeah?

Why not? Though?

Why not? Though?

Tuesday Round two showdown Adelaide Oval.

Tuesday Round two showdown Adelaide Oval.

No, there'll be no one there on a Monday.

No, there'll be no one there on a Monday.

Are you kidding for a showdown?

Are you kidding for a showdown?

I don't agree, I don't know, or you are so wrong time hotel.

I don't agree, I don't know, or you are so wrong time hotel.

I can't wait it just personally for me, it works out like I get home from a holiday six weeks before the season starts. I can hit the ground running perfect. That's guy, You're nice and happy. Because North Melbourn could be full strength this week.

I can't wait it just personally for me, it works out like I get home from a holiday six weeks before the season starts. I can hit the ground running perfect. That's guy, You're nice and happy. Because North Melbourn could be full strength this week.

Or the that Emma Conne is playing, but I don't know if that's just from all the North playing.

Or the that Emma Conne is playing, but I don't know if that's just from all the North playing.

She will power through anything this week to play, I think, and she still listed as a test I reckon you'll play yeah, which is so the club just an absolute weapon.

She will power through anything this week to play, I think, and she still listed as a test I reckon you'll play yeah, which is so the club just an absolute weapon.

Just so good off hold back very excited to see Carn's back. She's had two.

Just so good off hold back very excited to see Carn's back. She's had two.

Weeks since she found that last test.

Weeks since she found that last test.

They are would be like you probably you probably are yes or no for whatever let's rest you and see.

They are would be like you probably you probably are yes or no for whatever let's rest you and see.

We're holding the cards close the chest corect correct for North.

We're holding the cards close the chest corect correct for North.

She's playing and then one problem for Emma first up for it feels like eight weeks. It's gonna be thirty five degrees on Saturday afternoon.

She's playing and then one problem for Emma first up for it feels like eight weeks. It's gonna be thirty five degrees on Saturday afternoon.

That's fun.

That's fun.

But yeah, as your friend's kids, I can't wait to see there'll be there'll be some sweet little what's the worst zinc?

But yeah, as your friend's kids, I can't wait to see there'll be there'll be some sweet little what's the worst zinc?

Yeah?

Yeah?

Bit of zinc?

Bit of zinc?

Do you someone to wear the bluesing for North or we just go to the classic just be white?

Do you someone to wear the bluesing for North or we just go to the classic just be white?

Yeah?

Yeah?

These are girls that fake tan. You know I'm gonna put blue.

These are girls that fake tan. You know I'm gonna put blue.

Actually that was on the ruby. Yeah.

Actually that was on the ruby. Yeah.

People are coming on with their lashes, don't you know what I mean, they're not going to put blues.

People are coming on with their lashes, don't you know what I mean, they're not going to put blues.

Speaking speaking of fake ten, allegedly our interviewer interviewee, sorry, Jade Ollinger has fake ten.

Speaking speaking of fake ten, allegedly our interviewer interviewee, sorry, Jade Ollinger has fake ten.

So we're going to find out if she does. Right now?

So we're going to find out if she does. Right now?

All right?

All right?

How good is this ahead of a massive prelium final this weekend at Brighton Holmes Arena against let's just say it, it is their old foes of the Brisbane Lines take on the Adelaide Crows, joined by Jade Ollinger from the Brisbane LINESOD Morning jade.

How good is this ahead of a massive prelium final this weekend at Brighton Holmes Arena against let's just say it, it is their old foes of the Brisbane Lines take on the Adelaide Crows, joined by Jade Ollinger from the Brisbane LINESOD Morning jade.

Word morning, guys, thanks so much for having me on.

Word morning, guys, thanks so much for having me on.

We're very excited to have you on.

We're very excited to have you on.

It's such a huge game this weekend, obviously a massive rival that you guys have played each other a bazillion times. Like, what's the feeling around the club? Do you guys like the rivalry? Do you like those really strong, tough games.

It's such a huge game this weekend, obviously a massive rival that you guys have played each other a bazillion times. Like, what's the feeling around the club? Do you guys like the rivalry? Do you like those really strong, tough games.

Yes, I think we love Versing Adelaide, And I honestly think this is like the fourteenth time we played them in the history, so like the most played game in the history.

Yes, I think we love Versing Adelaide, And I honestly think this is like the fourteenth time we played them in the history, so like the most played game in the history.

But we love Versing Adelaide.

But we love Versing Adelaide.

We know it's going to be like a very, very fierce competition, and I know we've got up on them the last few times, but it's only been like what a few points each time, so it's like it comes down to nothing. And we're rewatching the round five game the other day and it was they were winning until a minute thirty to go, so it's going to be very close.

We know it's going to be like a very, very fierce competition, and I know we've got up on them the last few times, but it's only been like what a few points each time, so it's like it comes down to nothing. And we're rewatching the round five game the other day and it was they were winning until a minute thirty to go, so it's going to be very close.

My prediction this week is extra time.

My prediction this week is extra time.

That's not yeah, that's stressful.

That's not yeah, that's stressful.

That's as a spectator and a lover of the game, it is something that I would absolutely love to see in a final.

That's as a spectator and a lover of the game, it is something that I would absolutely love to see in a final.

I would love I would love that as long as we are on the receiving end of the win.

I would love I would love that as long as we are on the receiving end of the win.

Because I was going to ask, how does extra time as a defender make you feel? Because we saw last week where Hawthorne rushed that behind with a minute to go, Like the stress levels as a defender would be just disgustingly bad.

Because I was going to ask, how does extra time as a defender make you feel? Because we saw last week where Hawthorne rushed that behind with a minute to go, Like the stress levels as a defender would be just disgustingly bad.

Yeah, I actually I think I changed my mind. I don't think I want extra time.

Yeah, I actually I think I changed my mind. I don't think I want extra time.

These are the things actually not in what they're thirty five degree heat that they're playing in as well.

These are the things actually not in what they're thirty five degree heat that they're playing in as well.

That's Melbourne prison bad.

That's Melbourne prison bad.

Brisbane's not as bad time it is.

Brisbane's not as bad time it is.

It has been ridiculously muggy at the moment, but it's gone in a bit of a i'd say cold snap.

It has been ridiculously muggy at the moment, but it's gone in a bit of a i'd say cold snap.

It's still twenty five degrees.

It's still twenty five degrees.

Cold snap in Brisbane, twenty five digs.

Cold snap in Brisbane, twenty five digs.

Well in sleeves, like in sleeves right now, clearly cold.

Well in sleeves, like in sleeves right now, clearly cold.

I was in Brisbane like a couple of months ago and I reckon it would have been like twenty two to twenty three degrees and I was in a like a terrace along the river there and they had like the heaters on.

I was in Brisbane like a couple of months ago and I reckon it would have been like twenty two to twenty three degrees and I was in a like a terrace along the river there and they had like the heaters on.

I was like, this is great because I'm cold.

I was like, this is great because I'm cold.

We we'd pressure.

We we'd pressure.

Yeah. Whereas I was in Brisbane August and it was twenty eight degrees. I was in shorts like this is the best I was having the greatest time. It was that understanding of why my grip chat wants to move to Gold Coast or Brisbane. I think I understand it.

Yeah. Whereas I was in Brisbane August and it was twenty eight degrees. I was in shorts like this is the best I was having the greatest time. It was that understanding of why my grip chat wants to move to Gold Coast or Brisbane. I think I understand it.

Now get it, Now you get it, but just go back.

Now get it, Now you get it, but just go back.

We talked about obviously the adelaide and the intense rivalry you guys have. It This brings me to like it's a very silly question. It's like, wouldn't you rather play a prelium against the team that you usually beat by ten? Guys? Like, yeah, this is much more relaxing mentally and physically. I heard Ben Whitie plays for Arsenally, like, oh, who would you want to play in the Champions League final?

We talked about obviously the adelaide and the intense rivalry you guys have. It This brings me to like it's a very silly question. It's like, wouldn't you rather play a prelium against the team that you usually beat by ten? Guys? Like, yeah, this is much more relaxing mentally and physically. I heard Ben Whitie plays for Arsenally, like, oh, who would you want to play in the Champions League final?

Is like the worst team in it? So a better chance of winning, isn't that?

Is like the worst team in it? So a better chance of winning, isn't that?

Just?

Just?

I know it's great for the spectacle and the contest, but surely just like, oh geez, I love an easy.

I know it's great for the spectacle and the contest, but surely just like, oh geez, I love an easy.

One, an easy one, but we play a w there's no such thing as an easy one. There we go like they're all so close and like I'd say, in years gone by, the teams have probably gone in with the attitude in round games we are guilty of it as well, and we end up losing or it becomes a lot closer than it.

One, an easy one, but we play a w there's no such thing as an easy one. There we go like they're all so close and like I'd say, in years gone by, the teams have probably gone in with the attitude in round games we are guilty of it as well, and we end up losing or it becomes a lot closer than it.

Is, So yeah, you can't pick it these days.

Is, So yeah, you can't pick it these days.

And I think bursting Adelaide is going to be great for us, but it's yeah, it's tough.

And I think bursting Adelaide is going to be great for us, but it's yeah, it's tough.

We're never gonna We're not going to flog on by ten goals, so you.

We're never gonna We're not going to flog on by ten goals, so you.

Never know, you could, you never know.

Never know, you could, you never know.

Stranger things have happened in finals footy.

Stranger things have happened in finals footy.

Fair enough, fair enough, like it would be nice.

Fair enough, fair enough, like it would be nice.

Is there a bit of a buzz around Brisbane at the moment, obviously coming off the men's Grand Final win? Yeah, what's the viber like with you guys coming into finals?

Is there a bit of a buzz around Brisbane at the moment, obviously coming off the men's Grand Final win? Yeah, what's the viber like with you guys coming into finals?

It's been great like out at Springers ever since the boys were making finals and then winning finals from forty points down and all of this crazy stuff was happening.

It's been great like out at Springers ever since the boys were making finals and then winning finals from forty points down and all of this crazy stuff was happening.

The ViBe's been incredible.

The ViBe's been incredible.

And then when they did win and they came back to the club for one of our games and they did the big fan day there afterwards, it was it was humming like it's and it's been such a good place ever since, and the boys have started to kind of come back into the club now and all the coaches and even Big O was it back at.

And then when they did win and they came back to the club for one of our games and they did the big fan day there afterwards, it was it was humming like it's and it's been such a good place ever since, and the boys have started to kind of come back into the club now and all the coaches and even Big O was it back at.

Training last night. Perfect, we're back in for training now that we're in finals.

Training last night. Perfect, we're back in for training now that we're in finals.

Good, there's a Swans fan.

Good, there's a Swans fan.

I love that weekend. It was great.

I love that weekend. It was great.

I'm sorry.

I'm sorry.

Yeah, poor little Alex.

Yeah, poor little Alex.

We had to do a welfare check on him that day to make sure he was okay.

We had to do a welfare check on him that day to make sure he was okay.

Yeah.

Yeah.

Yeah, this is the one thing. We didn't have a great week.

Yeah, this is the one thing. We didn't have a great week.

So you've had the week off and having that obviously after beating Hawthorne and you spent some time away. How good is that leading into a prelium final, just to get away and just sort of switch off mentally and physically before what is going to be the most technic week of your year.

So you've had the week off and having that obviously after beating Hawthorne and you spent some time away. How good is that leading into a prelium final, just to get away and just sort of switch off mentally and physically before what is going to be the most technic week of your year.

Yeah, it was really nice to have a weekend off in the middle of it.

Yeah, it was really nice to have a weekend off in the middle of it.

It feels like it's not finals.

It feels like it's not finals.

For those two days that we got off, we did have a big session on the Friday just to make sure we were ready with a bit of match practice internally, so it was almost a weekend off.

For those two days that we got off, we did have a big session on the Friday just to make sure we were ready with a bit of match practice internally, so it was almost a weekend off.

But then you were still cooked on Saturday, so it felt the same.

But then you were still cooked on Saturday, so it felt the same.

And Jake, I mean throughout your career at Brisbane, you've had a massive career. There had some huge wins, some lies, some.

And Jake, I mean throughout your career at Brisbane, you've had a massive career. There had some huge wins, some lies, some.

Few wake up calls.

Few wake up calls.

How do you reckon that the club has shaped you as a person in general?

How do you reckon that the club has shaped you as a person in general?

Oh, they got no words for it. Really.

Oh, they got no words for it. Really.

Craig was one of my coaches in under eighteens, so he's really seen the development from a tiny little rat bag teenager into a bigger.

Craig was one of my coaches in under eighteens, so he's really seen the development from a tiny little rat bag teenager into a bigger.

Rat bag as an adult.

Rat bag as an adult.

But now they've been incredible and what we've gone through as a club together from this whole from me when I first got to the club, not playing and then players leaving me, getting opportunity winning a flag in the first season, then I felt like I played the whole way through to then now be a considered a senior player, which is just ridiculous and a baby.

But now they've been incredible and what we've gone through as a club together from this whole from me when I first got to the club, not playing and then players leaving me, getting opportunity winning a flag in the first season, then I felt like I played the whole way through to then now be a considered a senior player, which is just ridiculous and a baby.

Is Yeah, it's.

Is Yeah, it's.

Incredible and we've kind of had the same similar structure and like the main group of us have been together since we were probably sixteen seventeen years old now, so it is good to see.

Incredible and we've kind of had the same similar structure and like the main group of us have been together since we were probably sixteen seventeen years old now, so it is good to see.

Everyone developing as players but also as people.

Everyone developing as players but also as people.

So one last footy question from me before we get into the fun stuff, which is why we're really here. So start of the season, round one, you're the defending premiere. Is you come in You come up against North Melbourne, who, in the nicest way of saying it, came to Springfield and punched you in the face. Yes, yeah, I don't think anyone saw that kind of a result coming. Reflecting on that and to where you are now in a prelim final weekend?

So one last footy question from me before we get into the fun stuff, which is why we're really here. So start of the season, round one, you're the defending premiere. Is you come in You come up against North Melbourne, who, in the nicest way of saying it, came to Springfield and punched you in the face. Yes, yeah, I don't think anyone saw that kind of a result coming. Reflecting on that and to where you are now in a prelim final weekend?

Was that?

Was that?

I know round one silly to say a wake up call, but was it a wake up call? Losing that heavily in the first game?

I know round one silly to say a wake up call, but was it a wake up call? Losing that heavily in the first game?

It was terrible, like they did. They punched us in the face and they pulled our pants down at the same time. Like it was, Yeah, we didn't play the way we wanted to play. They had an incredible third quarter and I think they put like six goals on us and we just could not stop their momentum. Like a very very good team who had done a lot of work in an off season where we'd obviously beat them in the Grand Final, you always going to come out with a vengeance.

It was terrible, like they did. They punched us in the face and they pulled our pants down at the same time. Like it was, Yeah, we didn't play the way we wanted to play. They had an incredible third quarter and I think they put like six goals on us and we just could not stop their momentum. Like a very very good team who had done a lot of work in an off season where we'd obviously beat them in the Grand Final, you always going to come out with a vengeance.

Yeah, yeah, it was.

Yeah, yeah, it was.

It was tough, but we learnt so much from that game, and I'd say we've played nothing like that ever since. So ess was embarrassing blessing, But it was a blessing.

It was tough, but we learnt so much from that game, and I'd say we've played nothing like that ever since. So ess was embarrassing blessing, But it was a blessing.

It's around what everyone's forgotten about. It was fifteen weeks ago.

It's around what everyone's forgotten about. It was fifteen weeks ago.

You're fine, you're still bringing it up, though.

You're fine, you're still bringing it up, though.

I got to do it. Yeah, I'm going to ask one hard question.

I got to do it. Yeah, I'm going to ask one hard question.

Well, investigative journalism from ax.

Well, investigative journalism from ax.

Oh, yeah, that's the investigation how you got beating around one?

Oh, yeah, that's the investigation how you got beating around one?

What was that like?

What was that like?

Awesome?

Awesome?

Just looking at your career from a personal aspect, you came from like you know, sort of high school playing basketball, and I just want to ask because so many like great basketballers have come into AFL W but I did a bit of research and I want to ask if this fact is true. It was your first AFL game because your sports teacher offered you a day off school and you were like, absolutely, I'm going to come and do that.

Just looking at your career from a personal aspect, you came from like you know, sort of high school playing basketball, and I just want to ask because so many like great basketballers have come into AFL W but I did a bit of research and I want to ask if this fact is true. It was your first AFL game because your sports teacher offered you a day off school and you were like, absolutely, I'm going to come and do that.

Yeah, it was probably like my first second, third, fourth, and fifth games all because they said, come on, you can have another day off school.

Yeah, it was probably like my first second, third, fourth, and fifth games all because they said, come on, you can have another day off school.

Okay, I'll come.

Okay, I'll come.

But then you just had a lot of the game after that.

But then you just had a lot of the game after that.

Yeah.

Yeah.

I did actually start really enjoying it because I was playing like in the grade twelve team and I was probably only in grade nine and ten. I was petrified to first play because I was like, these people are massive. I'm like five kilos. But yeah, I'm still in touch with my school teacher and now to this day, so he's yeah, we talk forty all the time.

I did actually start really enjoying it because I was playing like in the grade twelve team and I was probably only in grade nine and ten. I was petrified to first play because I was like, these people are massive. I'm like five kilos. But yeah, I'm still in touch with my school teacher and now to this day, so he's yeah, we talk forty all the time.

So I'm very grateful that he made me come and have day of school.

So I'm very grateful that he made me come and have day of school.

He must be absolutely stoked with himself given you cat little taps on the back being like.

He must be absolutely stoked with himself given you cat little taps on the back being like.

Yeah, I found Jaydellen.

Yeah, I found Jaydellen.

Yeah wins another flag in two weeks.

Yeah wins another flag in two weeks.

That see that, kids.

That see that, kids.

You could be Jade. It's greature, but it's something for the kids to sort of follow through because it's what I suppose the current crop of players, which you are now sort of you've played over fifty games, and that next wave of talent coming through are those kids that have sort of grown up in essence watching you, Ali Anderson's Dakota and things like that. How is that when a new player does come into the club, it's like I've been watching you since I was fifteen.

You could be Jade. It's greature, but it's something for the kids to sort of follow through because it's what I suppose the current crop of players, which you are now sort of you've played over fifty games, and that next wave of talent coming through are those kids that have sort of grown up in essence watching you, Ali Anderson's Dakota and things like that. How is that when a new player does come into the club, it's like I've been watching you since I was fifteen.

It's crazy.

It's crazy.

And even when we've had some away trips to some of the other states, like there's girls waiting to see us and like, oh, we've been watching you for years, and I'm like, I feel like I've just started playing like it.

And even when we've had some away trips to some of the other states, like there's girls waiting to see us and like, oh, we've been watching you for years, and I'm like, I feel like I've just started playing like it.

It still doesn't seem real.

It still doesn't seem real.

And probably one of those things you don't think about until about ten years down the track when they're winning all of the awards.

And probably one of those things you don't think about until about ten years down the track when they're winning all of the awards.

And you're studying.

And you're studying.

You studied paramedic science. And now you're doing a Master's of nursing, is that right?

You studied paramedic science. And now you're doing a Master's of nursing, is that right?

Yes, I actually just finished that. So I've finished that. I've got graduation in ticked off.

Yes, I actually just finished that. So I've finished that. I've got graduation in ticked off.

You're all good? Yeah, amazing, congratulations.

You're all good? Yeah, amazing, congratulations.

Thank you, thank you. It's been a very hectic year the club.

Thank you, thank you. It's been a very hectic year the club.

Another thing the club has been great for is helping me balance full time study and football.

Another thing the club has been great for is helping me balance full time study and football.

So and you would have had to do placement and stuff as well, yeah.

So and you would have had to do placement and stuff as well, yeah.

Yeah, eight hundred and something else.

Yeah, eight hundred and something else.

Yeah one pay Yeah, I know, on top of my undergrad which is paramedic, which was another eight hundred unpaid hours.

Yeah one pay Yeah, I know, on top of my undergrad which is paramedic, which was another eight hundred unpaid hours.

But that's okay, Wow, next chance.

But that's okay, Wow, next chance.

I have a question about that, like being a nurse because forty weeks.

I have a question about that, like being a nurse because forty weeks.

I dated a.

I dated a.

Doctor once and she gave me no medical advice whatsoever.

Doctor once and she gave me no medical advice whatsoever.

I was like, oh, I'm sick, and she's like, just didn't do anything.

I was like, oh, I'm sick, and she's like, just didn't do anything.

Google it, Google it right.

Google it, Google it right.

So Chloe's obviously did her need this year?

So Chloe's obviously did her need this year?

Have you have you been like coming in with a black bit of advice making sure she's like strict and coming from that. Actually, this is like professional advice that I'm giving you now, not just aborted partner.

Have you have you been like coming in with a black bit of advice making sure she's like strict and coming from that. Actually, this is like professional advice that I'm giving you now, not just aborted partner.

There's been moments I reckon when she first came out of hospital, I wrote up, like her all of her medications and stuff like on the boxes like what to have one there were for so just so she knew because she was still a loopy from all the payment, we had like a little sheet where she where I wrote down like when to have all of her medications and make sure you like write down when you have them because otherwise you're going to end up having three painkillers and behind as kite to the next day hours. But apart from that, I'm not too much professional advice.

There's been moments I reckon when she first came out of hospital, I wrote up, like her all of her medications and stuff like on the boxes like what to have one there were for so just so she knew because she was still a loopy from all the payment, we had like a little sheet where she where I wrote down like when to have all of her medications and make sure you like write down when you have them because otherwise you're going to end up having three painkillers and behind as kite to the next day hours. But apart from that, I'm not too much professional advice.

Just love TLC.

Just love TLC.

Right, So now get the fun stuff. So you're very active on social media and TikTok. There was one this morning that was quite funny, just talking about your tan and everything else. How is that it's getting getting to know that sort of lighter side of you and the players? How have you found that just sort of I suppose opening yourself up a little bit to the wider public.

Right, So now get the fun stuff. So you're very active on social media and TikTok. There was one this morning that was quite funny, just talking about your tan and everything else. How is that it's getting getting to know that sort of lighter side of you and the players? How have you found that just sort of I suppose opening yourself up a little bit to the wider public.

I think it comes with a lot of criticism sometimes, but it is.

I think it comes with a lot of criticism sometimes, but it is.

It is quite funny and we do enjoy a lot of it.

It is quite funny and we do enjoy a lot of it.

But it also opens the door, I guess, for a lot more opportunities outside of football and building that brand A football career is not going to be around forever. And also we're still in that kind of pay gap getting trying to stretch to full time. So if you can build a brand outside of football, you're just going to help yourself on the long run.

But it also opens the door, I guess, for a lot more opportunities outside of football and building that brand A football career is not going to be around forever. And also we're still in that kind of pay gap getting trying to stretch to full time. So if you can build a brand outside of football, you're just going to help yourself on the long run.

I did see as well stalking your Instagram, you'll see how followed you.

I did see as well stalking your Instagram, you'll see how followed you.

You want to follow me that.

You want to follow me that.

I saw you went to Nepal in the off season last year with Dax and Nat Rider.

I saw you went to Nepal in the off season last year with Dax and Nat Rider.

That's amazing.

That's amazing.

I went to Nepal around the same age as you. I need to check if you had the same problem I did over there, because it's like altitude, like Catman do is like like twelve hundred and fifty meters above sea level, and you don't get like altitude sickness, but you get like altitudy Like I tried to go on a bike ride and I just had nothing, like nothing in the legs and I was cramping after twenty minutes. Did you experience anything like that as an actual athlete?

I went to Nepal around the same age as you. I need to check if you had the same problem I did over there, because it's like altitude, like Catman do is like like twelve hundred and fifty meters above sea level, and you don't get like altitude sickness, but you get like altitudy Like I tried to go on a bike ride and I just had nothing, like nothing in the legs and I was cramping after twenty minutes. Did you experience anything like that as an actual athlete?

Well, I don't not that I can recall.

Well, I don't not that I can recall.

I think the only time we had to have any altitude kind of sickness. I think we think that when we went hot air ballooning. Nat got altitude sickness after that and was like she was really unwell that afternoon. But apart from that, we were on NAT's boot camp the whole time, so we were at the local gym, gone running doing all of our sessions, so we were fine.

I think the only time we had to have any altitude kind of sickness. I think we think that when we went hot air ballooning. Nat got altitude sickness after that and was like she was really unwell that afternoon. But apart from that, we were on NAT's boot camp the whole time, so we were at the local gym, gone running doing all of our sessions, so we were fine.

But yeah, I don't know if I was just in off season.

But yeah, I don't know if I was just in off season.

And not an athlete. Finally had confirmed.

And not an athlete. Finally had confirmed.

I won't.

I won't.

I won't confirm it.

I won't confirm it.

It must have been just any incredible experienced.

It must have been just any incredible experienced.

Nepal is like one of my favorite places in the entire world.

Nepal is like one of my favorite places in the entire world.

Yeah, it was beautiful.

Yeah, it was beautiful.

It was very ie opening experience as well, going into the hospital there because we went over there to volunteer and be in.

It was very ie opening experience as well, going into the hospital there because we went over there to volunteer and be in.

Hospital for two weeks.

Hospital for two weeks.

Nat and I were in the hospital alien ducks. They could not stomach hospital over there. They went into the schools, so that was that was much better for them. Yeah, but yeah, our first day I think in the hospital and that and I were doing CPR for for about an hour and a half, so it was it was full on just to see how they operate in the obviously a third world country, and their levels of like education even like hygiene, just it's just they just make do with what they've got and it's incredible to see, but it was kind of yeah, scary at the same time. I was like, girls, we can't get sick here, make it home.

Nat and I were in the hospital alien ducks. They could not stomach hospital over there. They went into the schools, so that was that was much better for them. Yeah, but yeah, our first day I think in the hospital and that and I were doing CPR for for about an hour and a half, so it was it was full on just to see how they operate in the obviously a third world country, and their levels of like education even like hygiene, just it's just they just make do with what they've got and it's incredible to see, but it was kind of yeah, scary at the same time. I was like, girls, we can't get sick here, make it home.

So going towards that's just such a very like mellow point and I'm trying.

So going towards that's just such a very like mellow point and I'm trying.

To how do I transition. But it's also like.

To how do I transition. But it's also like.

It's like shows also what who you are as a person as well, that you were giving up your time in the off season to do that as well. But we go to sort of off field as well with what you're doing now, like what what keeps you aside from your studies as well? What keeps you going through you know, day to day when you're not around footy. Is it just you know, you're trying to find time away from study enjoying the beautiful some sean, What is Jade getting up to day to day.

It's like shows also what who you are as a person as well, that you were giving up your time in the off season to do that as well. But we go to sort of off field as well with what you're doing now, like what what keeps you aside from your studies as well? What keeps you going through you know, day to day when you're not around footy. Is it just you know, you're trying to find time away from study enjoying the beautiful some sean, What is Jade getting up to day to day.

Day to day?

Day to day?

Well, yeah, when I'm not doing studying and the weather is nicer than this, I will definitely be in the sun.

Well, yeah, when I'm not doing studying and the weather is nicer than this, I will definitely be in the sun.

My friends are actually all around where I live.

My friends are actually all around where I live.

I live like forty minutes away from the club, so it's kind of like my little escape. I love the Redlands, so I get to stay out here with them, hang out with my friends. They were having babies at the moment as well, so it's even better. I've got lots of babies around me. But yeah, when I do have spare time, which is very limited, It's only been this last week that I've actually had time off, I've literally just been sleeping.

I live like forty minutes away from the club, so it's kind of like my little escape. I love the Redlands, so I get to stay out here with them, hang out with my friends. They were having babies at the moment as well, so it's even better. I've got lots of babies around me. But yeah, when I do have spare time, which is very limited, It's only been this last week that I've actually had time off, I've literally just been sleeping.

I've actually watched three movies, which is.

I've actually watched three movies, which is.

I haven't watched that many movies in years, I don't think, so I'm yeah, I'm trying to figure out what to do with my time now because I was a full time study, full time placement, trying to run a podcast, trying to run a social media account, trying to do all of this. But yeah, now I can just be a footy player at the moment, so great could tell.

I haven't watched that many movies in years, I don't think, so I'm yeah, I'm trying to figure out what to do with my time now because I was a full time study, full time placement, trying to run a podcast, trying to run a social media account, trying to do all of this. But yeah, now I can just be a footy player at the moment, so great could tell.

Me you to be a foty player.

Me you to be a foty player.

It is excellent if you can be in it.

It is excellent if you can be in it.

So pre goome. We've got I don't know who's in charge of the DJ box, like who's playing the music and who's putting on terrible music that they just get confiscated straight away.

So pre goome. We've got I don't know who's in charge of the DJ box, like who's playing the music and who's putting on terrible music that they just get confiscated straight away.

And then what are you listening to yourself?

And then what are you listening to yourself?

Bell Doors is on the DJ always to will in the gym.

Bell Doors is on the DJ always to will in the gym.

We'll go to like one for one, like I'll go on the DJ, but like pregame it's always Bell. I have to rely on her for that. Who's going on the DJ that we're kicking off bree Conan, without doubt, she doesn't get.

We'll go to like one for one, like I'll go on the DJ, but like pregame it's always Bell. I have to rely on her for that. Who's going on the DJ that we're kicking off bree Conan, without doubt, she doesn't get.

That what has she done?

That what has she done?

She has a different music taste to us.

She has a different music taste to us.

Like It's not like I personally don't mind it, but when we're trying to get a bit GT up, we're like, Breeze, probably not what we need, like these a bit more old school. Her and Craig get along very well in that sense. Will play Food Fighters endlessly, so he's also banned from.

Like It's not like I personally don't mind it, but when we're trying to get a bit GT up, we're like, Breeze, probably not what we need, like these a bit more old school. Her and Craig get along very well in that sense. Will play Food Fighters endlessly, so he's also banned from.

I mean, I love the Food Fighters, so now I just feel old.

I mean, I love the Food Fighters, so now I just feel old.

It's not a bad thing, but when you listen to that's just all we.

It's not a bad thing, but when you listen to that's just all we.

Get the variety, a bit of.

Get the variety, a bit of.

A variety there, and then what am I listening to do? Whatever Bell's playing? Yeah, very much. I'll bring the speaker on the bus as well. Everyone else has got their headphones on. There'll be like three of us who didn't bring headphones or don't want to put headphones on, so we'll have the speaker going and just anything anything that will get us up and about.

A variety there, and then what am I listening to do? Whatever Bell's playing? Yeah, very much. I'll bring the speaker on the bus as well. Everyone else has got their headphones on. There'll be like three of us who didn't bring headphones or don't want to put headphones on, so we'll have the speaker going and just anything anything that will get us up and about.

Awesome.

Awesome.

All right, Well, we finish off our interviews with the same question for everyone.

All right, Well, we finish off our interviews with the same question for everyone.

It's a bit of a what would you do situation?

It's a bit of a what would you do situation?

So basically, it's Grand Final day, Brisbane are in the Grand Final. You wake up the morning of and you have no idea where you are. You are not in your house, You've got no idea how you got there. You try to leave, You try and open the door, the door handle breaks off, and it's like you are trapped.

So basically, it's Grand Final day, Brisbane are in the Grand Final. You wake up the morning of and you have no idea where you are. You are not in your house, You've got no idea how you got there. You try to leave, You try and open the door, the door handle breaks off, and it's like you are trapped.

You cannot get out of this place. You grab your.

You cannot get out of this place. You grab your.

Phone and it's got like one percent battery left. You probably got like twenty seconds to make a phone call to get out. Who are you definitely calling from your team to come and get you out? And who are you definitely not calling to come and get you out so that you make the grand time?

Phone and it's got like one percent battery left. You probably got like twenty seconds to make a phone call to get out. Who are you definitely calling from your team to come and get you out? And who are you definitely not calling to come and get you out so that you make the grand time?

I'd have to call Kate Lutkins or Shannon Campbell and what reason? Because those two latsy would be there and heartbeat to help us. She came and helped jumps out of my car within like three seconds, and her I know she would be willing to help, and Shannon would be the exact same. And they're just very responsible, so they would think through these things. Who am I not calling?

I'd have to call Kate Lutkins or Shannon Campbell and what reason? Because those two latsy would be there and heartbeat to help us. She came and helped jumps out of my car within like three seconds, and her I know she would be willing to help, and Shannon would be the exact same. And they're just very responsible, so they would think through these things. Who am I not calling?

Oh gosh, I probably wouldn't call Poppy for help, but I know that she answer. She'd be the first person.

Oh gosh, I probably wouldn't call Poppy for help, but I know that she answer. She'd be the first person.

To answer, but I'm not sure how much assistance I'd be getting there. Who else would be shocking? Oh goodness, probably Ellie. She wouldn't even answer the phone.

To answer, but I'm not sure how much assistance I'd be getting there. Who else would be shocking? Oh goodness, probably Ellie. She wouldn't even answer the phone.

Do you reckon any.

Do you reckon any.

If we if we put this question out to anyone else in your team?

If we if we put this question out to anyone else in your team?

Do you reckon anyone's calling you to come together?

Do you reckon anyone's calling you to come together?

I would like to think so, because one I would definitely answer because I'm always on my phone.

I would like to think so, because one I would definitely answer because I'm always on my phone.

Yeah, and like I do, offer some some brains.

Yeah, and like I do, offer some some brains.

You go for Brown's, you're like yours is Anne runs through the door, I'm safe.

You go for Brown's, you're like yours is Anne runs through the door, I'm safe.

But also Kate Ludkins soldier.

But also Kate Ludkins soldier.

Yeah, probably runs through the door or has a battering ram.

Yeah, probably runs through the door or has a battering ram.

Yeah, yeah, exactly, Haaron Shannon, would they would be able to conspire something or Jade brigelly because there's two army there, so they would just they would would figure it out.

Yeah, yeah, exactly, Haaron Shannon, would they would be able to conspire something or Jade brigelly because there's two army there, so they would just they would would figure it out.

Would be would be calm in such a situation. But that's the best question to answer to end on these interviews. I love it because we get some great answers and everyone gets thrown under the bus.

Would be would be calm in such a situation. But that's the best question to answer to end on these interviews. I love it because we get some great answers and everyone gets thrown under the bus.

Yeah.

Yeah.

Absolutely, best of course.

Absolutely, best of course.

Most importantly preliminary final this weekend seven thirty Australian Eastern daylight time six thirty if you're in Brisbane, seven o'clock if you're in Adelaide, and what's that like five thirty or four thirty if you're in Perth, doesn't matter, you're behind the times there anyway, Channel seven KO s C n AFL APP you can get it all there as Brisbane take on Adelaid.

Most importantly preliminary final this weekend seven thirty Australian Eastern daylight time six thirty if you're in Brisbane, seven o'clock if you're in Adelaide, and what's that like five thirty or four thirty if you're in Perth, doesn't matter, you're behind the times there anyway, Channel seven KO s C n AFL APP you can get it all there as Brisbane take on Adelaid.

Thank you for Jade Allen, jedf for joining Yes.

Thank you for Jade Allen, jedf for joining Yes.

Today, Thanks guys, see you Saturday.

Today, Thanks guys, see you Saturday.

Yeah, good luck this weekend.

Yeah, good luck this weekend.

It's going to be awesome all right?

It's going to be awesome all right?

How go was that? Ahead of the preliminary final this Saturday? Jade Ellen, are just up and about because you know what, just another day that ends in Brisbane playing in a prelim, probably going to beat North Melbourne again in a grand.

How go was that? Ahead of the preliminary final this Saturday? Jade Ellen, are just up and about because you know what, just another day that ends in Brisbane playing in a prelim, probably going to beat North Melbourne again in a grand.

Final in the sun and the happiness.

Final in the sun and the happiness.

Yeah, lives a great life. Slightly jealous anyway, Let's get to these games.

Yeah, lives a great life. Slightly jealous anyway, Let's get to these games.

Preliminary final weekend start off on Saturday afternoon at the North Melbourne flag Grews take on Port Adelaide Icon Park three or five pm. It's going to be a steamy one. Make sure you drink plenty of water, bring your sunscreen.

Preliminary final weekend start off on Saturday afternoon at the North Melbourne flag Grews take on Port Adelaide Icon Park three or five pm. It's going to be a steamy one. Make sure you drink plenty of water, bring your sunscreen.

Hydration very important.