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

Catch up on:
Wrapping up the VFL's Wildcard Weekend
Reason's to be excited if you're a fan of Willy or Sydney
Joey's VFL Team of the Year locks for 2026
Collingwood fall short of the Kangaroos in the second last VFLW round
Carlton fall to Geelong
INTERVIEW: Kaine Baldwin; Port Melbourne Forward
INTERVIEW: Brett Gourley; 2x North Melbourne Werribee premiership coach
Preview of the second week of the VFL finals
The intriguing matches in the final round of the VFLW

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">VFLW</a> competitions.&nbsp;
Catch up on:
<ul>
<li>Wrapping up the VFL's Wildcard Weekend</li>
<li>Reason's to be excited if you're a fan of Willy or Sydney</li>
<li>Joey's VFL Team of the Year locks for 2026</li>
<li>Collingwood fall short of the Kangaroos in the second last VFLW round</li>
<li>Carlton fall to Geelong</li>
<li>INTERVIEW: Kaine Baldwin; Port Melbourne Forward</li>
<li>INTERVIEW: Brett Gourley; 2x North Melbourne Werribee premiership coach</li>
<li>Preview of the second week of the VFL finals</li>
<li>The intriguing matches in the final round of the VFLW</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.&nbsp;

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.