Calvin, Roy and Warnie get together to chat through AFL Fantasy Classic following the game launching last week. They discuss their favourite parts of the new-look website, give their take on the top 20 most owned players and name up their first picked for 2026.
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Episode guide
1:00 – Favourite features of the new-look site.
6:30 – Top 20 most owned players.
34:30 – News and Best 23s.
39:30 – Team picking strategy and first picked.
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