Max Laughton, Will Faulkner and Ben Waterworth preview the 2026 AFL wildcard finals on the Fox Footy Podcast, with breakdowns of the top 10 teams' chances, reviews of the bottom 8 sides' seasons, questions over Essendon's new coach, Fair or Farce and much more.

Max Laughton, Will Faulkner and Ben Waterworth preview the 2026 AFL wildcard finals on the Fox Footy Podcast, with breakdowns of the top 10 teams' chances, reviews of the bottom 8 sides' seasons, questions over Essendon's new coach, Fair or Farce and much more.

This show is a mix of exclusive episodes, plus the best of Fox Footy's AFL coverage.

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Fox Footy Podcast: Wildcard finals arrive, bottom 8 reviewed & Dons coach call under fire

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Catch up on all the footy news from AFL 360, Monday the 24th of August with hosts Gerard Whateley and Garry Lyon.

The AFL 360 panel unpacks the fallout at Essendon after Mark McVeigh was announced as the Bombers’ new coach, sparking an immediate backlash from James Hird loyalists. Gerard and Garry also discuss the emotional scenes at Sydney following their huge win after a turbulent week, while Zak Butters’ future and the latest developments in his three-club trade race are also on the agenda.

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Catch up on all the footy news from AFL 360, Monday the 24th of August with hosts Gerard Whateley and Garry Lyon.
The AFL 360 panel unpacks the fallout at Essendon after Mark McVeigh was announced as the Bombers&rsquo; new coach, sparking an immediate backlash from James Hird loyalists. Gerard and Garry also discuss the emotional scenes at Sydney following their huge win after a turbulent week, while Zak Butters&rsquo; future and the latest developments in his three-club trade race are also on the agenda.
For more of the show tune in on Fox Footy &amp; KAYO.

 AFL 360 - 'A LOT to take in' Swans stars emotional, McVeigh sparks Hird backlash + Butters trade race down to 3- 24/08/26

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Catch up on all the footy news from AFL 360, Wednesday the 19th of August with hosts Gerard Whateley and Garry Lyon.

The AFL 360 panel continues to unpack the fallout surrounding the Sydney Swans and the impact the situation has had on the club, the community, the AFLW team, sponsors, families and everyone connected to the Swans. Gerard and Garry discuss the season-ending bans handed down to the five players involved, before former Swans coach John Longmire joins the show to share his thoughts and emotions on the situation.

For more of the show tune in on Fox Footy & KAYO.

Catch up on all the footy news from AFL 360, Wednesday the 19th of August with hosts Gerard Whateley and Garry Lyon.
The AFL 360 panel continues to unpack the fallout surrounding the Sydney Swans and the impact the situation has had on the club, the community, the AFLW team, sponsors, families and everyone connected to the Swans. Gerard and Garry discuss the season-ending bans handed down to the five players involved, before former Swans coach John Longmire joins the show to share his thoughts and emotions on the situation.
For more of the show tune in on Fox Footy &amp; KAYO.

AFL 360 - 'The damage is so broad' Season-ending bans confirmed as Bloods' culture 'out the window' + Longmire joins live - 19/08/26

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Gerard Whately and Garry Lyon discuss the ongoing investigation with the Sydney Swans alleged incident at the Pullman Hotel in Melbourne. Players look set to be stood down as the AFL and Sydney conduct their seperate investigations into what led up to the alleged sexual assault. 

Josh Fraser was officially announced as the 36th coach of Carlton after a fairytale turnaround to the Blues season.

Gerard Whately and Garry Lyon discuss the ongoing investigation with the Sydney Swans alleged incident at the Pullman Hotel in Melbourne. Players look set to be stood down as the AFL and Sydney conduct their seperate investigations into what led up to the alleged sexual assault.&nbsp;
Josh Fraser was officially announced as the 36th coach of Carlton after a fairytale turnaround to the Blues season.

AFL 360 - 'Players will certainly be stood down' | Investigations continue for Sydney Swans

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Fox Footy Podcast: Wildcard finals arrive, bottom 8 reviewed & Dons coach call under fire

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