The final round of the Smithy's VFL season promises to be a beauty with every spot from 1st to 11th still open for business. Before looking ahead, Joe & Lucy look back on the weekend that saw the Dogs win a ninth straight game whilst Carlton upset the Casey Demons to keep their season alive. 

7:40: Ben Ronke; Carlton Forward after kicking 2 goals for the Blues on Sunday at Ikon Park in their 8 point win over Casey

Join Joe Pignataro and Lucy Watkin on State of Play, the Official VFL/W Podcast.

The final round of the Smithy's VFL season promises to be a beauty with every spot from 1st to 11th still open for business. Before looking ahead, Joe &amp; Lucy look back on the weekend that saw the Dogs win a ninth straight game whilst Carlton upset the Casey Demons to keep their season alive. 
7:40: Ben Ronke; Carlton Forward after kicking 2 goals for the Blues on Sunday at Ikon Park in their 8 point win over Casey
Join Joe Pignataro and Lucy Watkin on State of Play, the Official VFL/W Podcast.

The official weekly podcast of the Victorian Football League, talking all things Smithy’s VFL and rebel VFLW.

The official weekly podcast of the Victorian Football League, talking all things Smithy’s VFL and rebel VFLW.

State of Play - VFL/W Podcast

Carlton exorcise their Demons as the Scray are barking mad

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

The Queensland teams owned semi-final weekend and booked their spot in the preliminary finals this coming Saturday. 

Catch up on:
Southport's stronghold over the Cats at GMHBA stadium 
Brisbane outrun the Seagulls
Top 5 locks for the 2024 VFL team of the year
INTERVIEW: Ben Hudson; coach of Brisbane
Looking ahead to the preliminary finals

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. 

<a href="https://twitter.com/JoeyPigz">Joe Pignataro</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/glbastiani">Gemma Bastiani</a> bring you the State of Play in the <a href="https://www.afl.com.au/vfl/">Smithy's VFL</a> and <a href="https://www.afl.com.au/vflw">Rebel VFLW</a> competitions. 
The Queensland teams owned semi-final weekend and booked their spot in the preliminary finals this coming Saturday. 
Catch up on:
<ul>
<li>Southport's stronghold over the Cats at GMHBA stadium </li>
<li>Brisbane outrun the Seagulls</li>
<li>Top 5 locks for the 2024 VFL team of the year</li>
<li>INTERVIEW: Ben Hudson; coach of Brisbane</li>
<li>Looking ahead to the preliminary finals</li>
</ul>
Subscribe to the <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ro5G82iaBeZ7hJ1q5m11d">State of Play VFL/W Podcast</a> wherever you get your podcast to never miss a moment, a fresh episode is released in-season every Tuesday.

Queensland footy reigns supreme across semi-final weekend

Across the 2024 Smithy's VFL Finals Series hear the full preview of the upcoming matches taking place this weekend. This week Joey and Gemma are joined by Coburg coach Jamie Cassidy-McNamara to unpack his decision to recommit to the Burgers in 2025 and dissect the two semi-finals this weekend.

In this BONUS edition of State of Play you'll hear: 
The year that was at Coburg
Jamie's decision to re-commit to Coburg in 2025
PREVIEW: Geelong vs. Southport; Saturday at 11:30am on 7Mate & AFL.com.au
PREVIEW: Brisbane vs. Williamstown; Saturday at 12:45pm on AFL.com.au

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. 

Across the 2024 Smithy's VFL Finals Series hear the full preview of the upcoming matches taking place this weekend. This week Joey and Gemma are joined by Coburg coach Jamie Cassidy-McNamara to unpack his decision to recommit to the Burgers in 2025 and dissect the two semi-finals this weekend.
In this BONUS edition of State of Play you'll hear: 
<ul>
<li>The year that was at Coburg</li>
<li>Jamie's decision to re-commit to Coburg in 2025</li>
<li>PREVIEW: Geelong vs. Southport; Saturday at 11:30am on 7Mate &amp; AFL.com.au</li>
<li>PREVIEW: Brisbane vs. Williamstown; Saturday at 12:45pm on AFL.com.au</li>
</ul>
Subscribe to the <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ro5G82iaBeZ7hJ1q5m11d">State of Play VFL/W Podcast</a> wherever you get your podcast to never miss a moment, a fresh episode is released in-season every Tuesday.

FINALS PREVIEW | A look at the semi-finals this weekend

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

An incredible first weekend of the VFL finals saw Ryan Gardner become the hero for the Dogs kicking the match winning goal in the dying seconds. Southport's record score holds them in good stead going into the semi-final, Williamstown have advanced to their second straight semi-final as Werribee put Geelong to the sword to book a spot in the Prelim. 

Catch up on:
Wrapping up a Super Saturday
The depth at the Dogs
Have the Cats been found out?
The pressure of the Tigers was on full display led by their small forwards
INTERVIEW: Brayden Crossley; Co-captain of Southport
Which players could earn selection in the AFL finals this weekend?
Looking ahead to the semi-finals

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. 

<a href="https://twitter.com/JoeyPigz">Joe Pignataro</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/glbastiani">Gemma Bastiani</a> bring you the State of Play in the <a href="https://www.afl.com.au/vfl/">Smithy's VFL</a> and <a href="https://www.afl.com.au/vflw">Rebel VFLW</a> competitions. 
An incredible first weekend of the VFL finals saw Ryan Gardner become the hero for the Dogs kicking the match winning goal in the dying seconds. Southport's record score holds them in good stead going into the semi-final, Williamstown have advanced to their second straight semi-final as Werribee put Geelong to the sword to book a spot in the Prelim. 
Catch up on:
<ul>
<li>Wrapping up a Super Saturday</li>
<li>The depth at the Dogs</li>
<li>Have the Cats been found out?</li>
<li>The pressure of the Tigers was on full display led by their small forwards</li>
<li>INTERVIEW: Brayden Crossley; Co-captain of Southport</li>
<li>Which players could earn selection in the AFL finals this weekend?</li>
<li>Looking ahead to the semi-finals</li>
</ul>
Subscribe to the <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ro5G82iaBeZ7hJ1q5m11d">State of Play VFL/W Podcast</a> wherever you get your podcast to never miss a moment, a fresh episode is released in-season every Tuesday.

Carlton exorcise their Demons as the Scray are barking mad

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