The Victorian challengers

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Gold Coast Suns and other interstate teams

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With most teams set for a bye over the next few weeks it's time to take stock because history suggests we know by this point which teams can, and can't, play finals. Join Jake Niall, Michael Gleeson and Greg Baum as they dissect the finals race and discuss North Melbourne's rise, Melbourne and West Coast's big injuries, Alex Rance's staging, Hawthorn's reliance on Tom Mitchell, Collingwood's forward line surprise and the umpires possible ploy to speed up the game. Plus, as always, there's Just Between Us, where we ask: What does Rory Sloane's house hunting say about his footy future?

With most teams set for a bye over the next few weeks it's time to take stock because history suggests we know by this point which teams can, and can't, play finals. Join Jake Niall, Michael Gleeson and Greg Baum as they dissect the finals race and discuss North Melbourne's rise, Melbourne and West Coast's big injuries, Alex Rance's staging, Hawthorn's reliance on Tom Mitchell, Collingwood's forward line surprise and the umpires possible ploy to speed up the game. Plus, as always, there's Just Between Us, where we ask: What does Rory Sloane's house hunting say about his footy future?

We bring you all the stories behind the game - reviewing, previewing and analysing footy in a way only The Age knows how. Join host Michael Gleeson and regular guests Caroline Wilson, Jake Niall, Bob Murphy and Jimmy Bartel. Send us your feedback to realfootypod@fairfaxmedia.com.au or follow us on Twitter (@agerealfooty) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/agerealfooty/).

We bring you all the stories behind the game - reviewing, previewing and analysing footy in a way only The Age knows how. Join host Michael Gleeson and regular guests Caroline Wilson, Jake Niall, Bob Murphy and Jimmy Bartel. Send us your feedback to realfootypod@fairfaxmedia.com.au or follow us on Twitter (@agerealfooty) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/agerealfooty/).

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Real Footy

We bring you all the stories behind the game - reviewing, previewing and analysing footy in a way only The Age and SMH know how. Join host Michael Gleeson and regular guests Caroline Wilson, Jake Niall and Jimmy Bartel.

We bring you all the stories behind the game - reviewing, previewing and analysing footy in a way only The Age and SMH know how. Join host Michael Gleeson and regular guests Caroline Wilson, Jake Niall and Jimmy Bartel.