AFL Fantasy Draft 101: settings, leagues, keepers – Ep. 665

Keen for some tips for your AFL Fantasy Draft Day? Or are you exploring it for the first time? Roy, Calvin and Warnie chat through everything from settings to how you make your draft league a fun experience. They’re also joined by Damon Adams to discuss Australia’s biggest Fantasy Draft competition and Heff from the Keeper League Podcast as we look to lock in our keepers.

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Episode guide

1:00 – Why we love playing Draft.

4:10 – Warnie runs through the key settings to help set up your Draft league.

7:30 – You can have a range of structures for you team lines-ups in Draft.

10:00 – What are some advanced stats you can add to your league.

13:00 – Are there any adjustments to the rankings in the Draft Kit?

15:55 – Rowan Marshall went at No.1 in Calvin’s work league on the weekend.

19:05 – A big mover in ADP is Nick Daicos who is a top three player.

23:00 – Roy was happy with his team, but is unsure whether leaving forwards until last was the right call?

24:35 – Damon Adams from DT Shiva discussed his massive league.

28:40 – How you can get involved in a Draft Party.

30:30 – Damon is bullish on Harry Sheezel and Bailey Scott from the Roos.

34:40 – Tips for commissioners.

38:00 – What are some suitable punishments for wooden spooners?

40:30 – Heff from the Keeper League joins the show.

48:00 – What does ADP data tell us about who we should pick with a Keeper League focus.

52:30 – Which Draftees should you target? Who goes first: Colby McKercher or Harley Reid?

57:00 – Heff shares how they organise their Draft Order.

59:45 – Roy recalls his Lou’s Handball to help determine the order.

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Warnie

Co-captain of DT Talk since we started this thing in 2007. Best finish was 13th in 2009... that was a long time ago. Follow on Twitter: @WarnieDT