Joe Pignataro and Gemma Bastiani bring you the State of Play in the Smithy's VFL and Rebel VFLW competitions. 

Catch up on:

• Zac Banch debuts for North against his old side Werribee
• Next man in mentality at Box Hill
• A deep-dive into Williamstown's 5 straight wins
• AFLW Academy Game recap
• INTERVIEW: Emily Eaves; Williamstown vice-captain
• It's a mini-final weekend in the VFLW
• Must-watch matches in the Smithy's VFL

Subscribe to the State of Play VFL/W Podcast wherever you get your podcast to never miss a moment, a fresh episode is released in-season every Tuesday.