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Round 2 trade targets, captains, your questions – Ep. 417

PODCAST: The most popular trades are analysed ahead of round two.

We’ve got our first two trades to use this week and for some they’re forced ones, thanks Danger. We go through the popular options, trading strategy, the best captain pick and answer your questions ahead of round two. Let’s go.

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Episode guide

1:30 – Be aware that you can’t always reverse your trades throughout the round. Advice is to only make the trades when you need to.

3:30 – Patrick Dangerfield and Matt Rowell are must-trades.

6:00 – Draft coaches who were keen on James Harmes‘ midfield role will be without him for six weeks.

8:15 – The boys ponder what Zac Williams and Jack Martin will do to Carlton’s midfield mix.

11:30 – Max Gawn is the third most traded out player behind the two must-trades. Is it a luxury?

16:20 – Roy asks the question: what is the value of a trade?

20:10 – Is moving on Jordan Clark and Jordan De Goey worth it?

24:45 – Jaidyn Stephenson is the most traded in player.

27:00 – Is Lachlan Sholl a trap?

30:00 – Calvin runs through his top captain options for round two.

34:30 – Why you can’t back Max Gawn as skipper.

37:10 – Questions from social media – follow @AFLFantasy on Twitter and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.

40:00 – What trading strategy should you look at if you own Patrick Dangerfield and Matt Rowell… but have two rookie rucks on field.

43:20 – Tom Mitchell or Jack Macrae?

48:45 – You must upgrade Josh Daicos.

53:00 – Roy’s hilarious appearance on Adelaide radio when he didn’t know who he was talking to.

 

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