It's been a big off-season of learning for Steven King.

Ahead of his first official game as Melbourne coach this weekend, King sits down with Josh Gabelich to discuss his first pre-season in charge. 

A new look midfield at the Demons with Clayton Oliver, and Christian Petracca finding new homes during the trade period in 2025.

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It's been a big off-season of learning for Steven King.
Ahead of his first official game as Melbourne coach this weekend, King sits down with Josh Gabelich to discuss his first pre-season in charge.&nbsp;
A new look midfield at the Demons with Clayton Oliver, and Christian Petracca finding new homes during the trade period in 2025.
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Your Coach 2026 - Steven King before his debut as Melbourne's coach

The Tigers take on the Blues tonight at the MCG in front of a bumper crowd to open their season.

Adem Yze goes one on one with Josh Gabelich this pre-season to discuss how the summer has been, looking forward to Carlton tonight at the MCG and what the expectations are on the Tigers in Yze's third season in charge.

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The Tigers take on the Blues tonight at the MCG in front of a bumper crowd to open their season.
Adem Yze goes one on one with Josh Gabelich this pre-season to discuss how the summer has been, looking forward to Carlton tonight at the MCG and what the expectations are on the Tigers in Yze's third season in charge.
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Your Coach 2026 - Adem Yze speaks ahead of the Tigers first round clash

Al Clarkson is heading into his fourth season in charge of the Kangaroos.

As part of this edition of Your Coach with Riley Beveridge, Clarko talks through the Kangaroos long rebuild, and urges fans to stick with them as there might be more patience required.

Also discussed is George Wardlaw's continued hamstring problems, plus the emergence of Zane Duursma this summer.

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Al Clarkson is heading into his fourth season in charge of the Kangaroos.
As part of this edition of Your Coach with Riley Beveridge, Clarko talks through the Kangaroos long rebuild, and urges fans to stick with them as there might be more patience required.
Also discussed is George Wardlaw's continued hamstring problems, plus the emergence of Zane Duursma this summer.
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Your Coach 2026 - Alastair Clarkson ahead of a significant season for the Roos

Justin Longmuir joins Nathan Schmook in this edition of Your Coach.

Discussing how the Dockers reviewed the Elimination Final loss to the SUNS, what they've done this summer to take the next step and plenty more.

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Justin Longmuir joins Nathan Schmook in this edition of Your Coach.
Discussing how the Dockers reviewed the Elimination Final loss to the SUNS, what they've done this summer to take the next step and plenty more.
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Your Coach 2026 - Justin Longmuir discusses the driving factors this summer, and taking the next step

Gold Coast reached their first finals series in the club's history in 2025, that included a memorable one-point win over Fremantle. 

This year, with the addition of Christian Petracca they'll be hoping to go even deeper into September. 

Can the Suns make sure their environment is in order and ensure Ben King want to stay at the club? 

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Gold Coast reached their first finals series in the club's history in 2025, that included a memorable one-point win over Fremantle.&nbsp;
This year, with the addition of Christian Petracca they'll be hoping to go even deeper into September.&nbsp;
Can the Suns make sure their environment is in order and ensure Ben King want to stay at the club?&nbsp;
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Your Coach 2026 - Damien Hardwick on Bailey Humphrey, Ben King and welcoming Christian Petracca

In this edition of Your Coach, Sam Mitchell is one on one with Josh Gabelich. 

The Hawks coach has been using AI over the off-season, find out why he's been delving into the world of Artificial Intelligence.

Nick Watson will spend some time in the midfield in the absence of Will Day. And, the club has elevated Jai Newcombe to the captaincy position.

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In this edition of Your Coach, Sam Mitchell is one on one with Josh Gabelich.&nbsp;
The Hawks coach has been using AI over the off-season, find out why he's been delving into the world of Artificial Intelligence.
Nick Watson will spend some time in the midfield in the absence of Will Day. And, the club has elevated Jai Newcombe to the captaincy position.
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Your Coach 2026 - Sam Mitchell talks AI, Will Day's injury, Hawks co-captains

Collingwood reached the Preliminary Final in 2026, falling short with Scott Pendlebury injured in the first minute of the game.

Another pre-season of question marks at the Magpies about the age of the list, but McRae see's it as the greatest experience you could give to the next generation.

Plus, extended leave for senior coaches is on the agenda as he goes one on one with Damian Barrett.

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Collingwood reached the Preliminary Final in 2026, falling short with Scott Pendlebury injured in the first minute of the game.
Another pre-season of question marks at the Magpies about the age of the list, but McRae see's it as the greatest experience you could give to the next generation.
Plus, extended leave for senior coaches is on the agenda as he goes one on one with Damian Barrett.
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Your Coach 2026 - Craig McRae is backing in the Collingwood system

An off-season in focus at the Navy Blues on the back of the departure of Charlie Curnow, Tom De Koning and Jack Silvagni.

Michael Voss is acutely aware of the pressure that the club is under in 2026, but he is only focused on moving forward and getting Carlton back into September.

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An off-season in focus at the Navy Blues on the back of the departure of Charlie Curnow, Tom De Koning and Jack Silvagni.
Michael Voss is acutely aware of the pressure that the club is under in 2026, but he is only focused on moving forward and getting Carlton back into September.
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Your Coach 2026 - Michael Voss talks off-season changes and his future in a contract year

It was a disappointing end to the 2025 campaign for the Adelaide Crows. After finishing the home and away season on top of the ladder, they failed to make any form of impact in September.

Cal Twomey goes one on one with Crows coach Matthew Nicks reflecting on what went wrong in September. The suspension Izak Rankine faced to close out the year. And, what will be different about the line up leading into 2026.

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It was a disappointing end to the 2025 campaign for the Adelaide Crows. After finishing the home and away season on top of the ladder, they failed to make any form of impact in September.
Cal Twomey goes one on one with Crows coach Matthew Nicks reflecting on what went wrong in September. The suspension Izak Rankine faced to close out the year. And, what will be different about the line up leading into 2026.
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Your Coach 2026 - Matthew Nicks reflects on the 2025 finals series, Izak Rankine & how they can improve this year

Essendon coach Brad Scott goes one on one with AFL.com.au's Cal Twomey.

Zach Merrett wanted out of the club during the trade period but in the end the trade fell over and he came back to the Bombers. He and the club has put that behind them now and they're looking forward to a strong 2026. 

The Bombers had an injury crisis through 2025, Scott explains what they've done to go about changing their injury fortunes in 2026.

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Essendon coach Brad Scott goes one on one with AFL.com.au's Cal Twomey.
Zach Merrett wanted out of the club during the trade period but in the end the trade fell over and he came back to the Bombers. He and the club has put that behind them now and they're looking forward to a strong 2026.&nbsp;
The Bombers had an injury crisis through 2025, Scott explains what they've done to go about changing their injury fortunes in 2026.
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Your Coach 2026 - Brad Scott on mending Zach Merrett's relationship with the club, being aggressive at the trade table

Ahead of the upcoming Toyota AFL season, hear directly from your club’s coach as they go one-on-one with our AFL Media journalists, answering all the burning questions in the lead up to the first bounce of the season.

Ahead of the upcoming Toyota AFL season, hear directly from your club’s coach as they go one-on-one with our AFL Media journalists, answering all the burning questions in the lead up to the first bounce of the season.

Your Coach - an AFL podcast

Hear directly from those in charge, as AFL.com.au journalists sit down with coaches from across the league on the eve of the season.

Hear directly from those in charge, as AFL.com.au journalists sit down with coaches from across the league on the eve of the season.

Your Coach - an AFL.com.au podcast

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