AFL Daily

AFL Daily

Get the latest AFL news and storylines in 20 minutes every weekday morning as Damian Barrett and AFL.com.au's team of journalists cover the hottest topics on and off the field. And every Wednesday, catch the midweek Round-Table, where Damo is joined by Nat Edwards, Josh Gabelich and Sarah Olle to debate everything happening around the league, on the field and off.

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April 2, 2026 15 mins

Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily.

The Lions flexed their muscled last night at the Gabba giving Collingwood a football lesson. Without key pillars in their side, the lesser lights were able to stand up and be counted.

Collingwood lost Nick Daicos before the bounce and looked lost without the star midfielder in the side.

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Michael Whiting, Nathan Schmook and Bharat Sundaresan bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily.

Will the Crows be able to stop Josh Treacy and the Fremantle Dockers tomorrow night in arguably the game of Easter Round.

The Gabba holds no fear for the travelling Magpies tonight. And, Tom Papley has called for patience when it comes to expecting Charlie Curnow to bust games open.  

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Nat Edwards, Damian Barrett and Riley Beveridge discuss Wednesday’s biggest footy stories on AFL Daily. 

There hasn't been a more significant Good Friday match for the loser than this years edition. The pressure will intensify on whichever side goes down. 

Geelong has boosted Bailey Smith's contract on the back of his career best 2025 season. Damo still has reservations about State of Origin footy given the ripple e...

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Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily.

Should the AFL consider a mid-season trade period? Not only would it create additional content for the broadcasters, but the players who are on the fringe or battling to find regular spots can look to be traded.

What does the rebuild look like at Richmond under Adem Yze? And, who is Thursday nights game more important to? 

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Josh Gabelich and Cal Twomey discuss Monday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. 

The Blues are all at sea 24 hours on after losing to Melbourne at the MCG on Sunday.

How and where do Essendon start to pick up the pieces of the mess they already find themselves in throughout the opening month of 2026.

Harley Reid has proven himself to be a firestarter for the Eagles already this year. 

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Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily.

Carlton have blown a 43 point lead to go down to the Demons at the MCG earlier today. West Coast also chased down Port Adelaide to make this a Sunday to remember.

Essendon go down to the Kangaroos while Tristan Xerri is heading to the AFL tribunal on Tuesday night. 

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Nat Edwards and Riley Beveridge bring you this Saturday edition of AFL Daily.

Giants midfielder Tom Green unfortunately tore his ACL in the weeks leading up to the AFL season. He is now on the road to recovery and getting involved in other ways at the Giants throughout this year. 

Riley Beveridge went one on one with last years best and fairest earlier this week.

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Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily.

The Cats do what they're expected to do and win in workmanlike fashion over the Crows. 

The Magpies have sured up their defence tonight with the return of Jeremy Howe and Darcy Moore.

Brisbane have brought back some of the cavalry as they prepared to face the Saints while the loser of tomorrow night's match at Marvel will have to prepare for a media...

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Michael Whiting, Nathan Schmook and Bharat Sundaresan bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily.

Adelaide head to the Cattery tonight with the likely result another loss given the last time they won at GMHBA Stadium was 2003 and they'll be without their captain Jordan Dawson.

The AFL is on cyclone watch in WA, while the Eagles have to readjust their body clock within the next 2 days. 

Chris Fagan & Ross Lyon speak out a...

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Nat Edwards, Damian Barrett and Riley Beveridge discuss Wednesday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. 

On the agenda today: Pat Voss has apologised to both Harrison Petty and Justin Longmuir, a timeline of the St Kilda and Brisbane war of words, is Gawn the ruck GOAT, Patrick Dangerfield has ruled himself out of Thursday's clash against his old side, and Wednesday Wisdom: Avoid the stairs!

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Nat Edwards, Riley Beveridge and Josh Gabelich discuss Tuesday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast.

On today's agenda: The Dogs have nailed their list management, Charlie Curnow's concerning slide after quarter time, notable ‘taunts’ over the years and how they’d be penalised today, and regular segments Get It Off Your Chest, Fact or Furphy, Nat’s Top 5, Out on a Limb. 

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Josh Gabelich and Cal Twomey discuss Monday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. 

Have the Eagles gone past the Bombers in their respective rebuilds? Tom Liberatore's first ever hamstring injury, the players most suited to coaching, plus regular segments - Monday Marketplace and Gimme Something. 

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Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily.

West Coast are on the board for 2026, the Eagles fought back against the Roos and then ran away from them to give Andrew McQualter his second win of his coaching career.

The Bombers were obliterated by the Power with Brad Scott conceding his players were demoralised. Patrick Voss faces a financial sanction for taunting Harrison Petty.

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Nat Edwards and Josh Gabelich bring you this Saturday edition of AFL Daily.

In 2025, Gabo went one on one with Connor Idun to discuss his journey to the AFL, his family heritage and his Ghanian roots. As part of that conversation, Idun was hopeful of getting to Ghana for the first time in his life over the AFL off-season.

Idun did so, and recently Gabo sat down with Idun again, for part two of his journey.

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Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily.

The Hawks come from behind to claim victory over the Swans, another 4 goals from Jack Gunston who is proving age is merely a number. Without Gulden & Heeney the Swans look vulnerable. 

It's the battle of the power forwards at the Adelaide Oval tonight. Fremantle have opted to keep Sean Darcy in the line up when they face Melbourne plus Joel's Ju...

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Michael Whiting, Nathan Schmook and Bharat Sundaresan bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily.

Hawthorn v Sydney, Adelaide v Bulldogs - These 2 match ups headline the "blockbusters" on offer in Round 2 of the season.

Plus, after a fortnight of games already, it's finally time for fans in South Australia and Western Australia to get their footy fix! 

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Nat Edwards, Damian Barrett and Riley Beveridge discuss Wednesday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. 

The Bombers are on the front foot in an effort to extend Zach Merrett's contract, but how will he respond? The crew chat Sam Mitchell's reaction to Jack Ginnivan talking tactics during the week, who the first crop of $2 million players will be, and Nat puts forward a passionate plea to Tasmania on who thei...

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Nat Edwards, Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich discuss Tuesday’s biggest footy stories on the AFL Daily podcast. 

We look ahead to a mouth-watering key forward battle on Friday night, discuss who can fill the Gulden void, and have fun with all the regular segments: Get it off your chest, Fact or furphy, Nat's top 5 and Out on a limb,

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Josh Gabelich and Cal Twomey bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily.

They discuss the gulf between the good teams and the bad, Melbourne's amazing win over St Kilda, the best ruckmen this century, and the Hawks gun who could be the 'best value' player in the competition. 

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Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily.

Concerns for St Kilda after falling to Melbourne at the MCG today. North Melbourne is on the winners list to start their 2026 campaign.

Scott Pendlebury is facing a 1-match ban for the first time in his career while the Swans are sweating on scan results from Gulden and Heeney. 

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