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Sportsday on Fox Footy (19.10.26)

Oct 19, 2026 · 50m

Summary

Sportsday hosts Liam Pickering and Cam Leuchel discuss intriguing AFL 2027 scenarios, including Sam Darcy’s ACL recovery at the Dogs and Jake Stringer’s free agency move to St Kilda. The duo analyzes the Giants’ transition, Geelong’s forward depth, and the Crows’ reliance on player improvement under Matthew Nix. They also debate Jay Clark’s exclusion of Errol Gordon from his top 50 list and the Brisbane Lions’ coaching search.

Topics discussed

Sponsors and show introduction Host banter and Fox Footy nostalgia Sam Darcy's return and Cats' forward line Cats' finals performance and player management St Kilda's signing of Jake Stringer GWS Giants' intriguing offseason moves Giants' talent depth and All-Australian potential Geelong Cats' consistency and recruitment Top six teams and Adelaide's travel record Brisbane Lions' forward line structure Melbourne Demons' midfield depth and recruitment State of Origin impact on player intensity North Melbourne's coaching pressure and list build Western Bulldogs' dominance and Crows' status Brisbane Lions' coaching search and Cam Bruce Murray Davis rumors and Chris Fagan's role Errol Goulden's top 50 ranking debate AFLW dominance and Murray Davis scoop debunked North Melbourne's injury concerns and back six Weather, international rules, and closing remarks
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