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Geelong have been a disappointment this season and need a review, according to club great Jimmy Bartel, who joins Michael Gleeson, Jake Niall and Caroline Wilson on the latest episode of The Age Real Footy Podcast. The Swans don't escape the blowtorch either, and we also preview a huge weekend of semi-finals. Plus, the AFL has made a mistake with its "insincere" finals fixturing, whispers that could confirm Lachie Neale's move away from Fremantle, why Brayden Sier needs to use extra tape on game day and much more.

Geelong have been a disappointment this season and need a review, according to club great Jimmy Bartel, who joins Michael Gleeson, Jake Niall and Caroline Wilson on the latest episode of The Age Real Footy Podcast. The Swans don't escape the blowtorch either, and we&nbsp;also preview a huge weekend of semi-finals. Plus, the AFL has made a mistake with its "insincere" finals fixturing, whispers that could confirm Lachie Neale's move away from Fremantle, why Brayden Sier needs to use extra tape on game day and much more.

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.

Real Footy Podcast

Geelong have been a disappointment this season and need a review, according to club great Jimmy Bartel, who joins Michael Gleeson, Jake Niall and Caroline Wilson on the latest episode of The Age Real Footy Podcast. The Swans don't escape the blowtorch either, and we also preview a huge weekend of semi-finals. Plus, the AFL has made a mistake with its "insincere" finals fixturing, whispers that could confirm Lachie Neale's move away from Fremantle, why Brayden Sier needs to use extra tape on game day and much more.