Two on-field positions in Fantasy Classic bring as much discussion as the other lines. Do we back in Xerri as a set-and-forget option? Who offers the value? What’s the preferred Draft day strategy for the big men?
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Episode guide
1:00 – Are we chasing a structure that has worked in the past?
3:20 – Rowan Marshall is a fade.
5:00 – Are we locking in Tristan Xerri?
7:25 – Calvin flags Max Gawn as a potential R2.
11:25 – After a down year, is there upside in Tim English?
14:00 – Do we pick other top end options?
17:35 – Roy is all over Tom De Koning as his R2.
24:20 – Jordon Sweet is an interesting option.
26:05 – What is going to happen with the Fremantle rucks?
28:50 – Who can we lock in as a bench option?
34:00 – The Traders rank the top 12 rucks for Draft.
41:38 – Questions from social media – follow @AFLFantasy on X, @aflfantasy on Instagram and like the Official AFL Fantasy facebook page.
49:30 – Can do you a bye round pivot to Kieren Briggs?
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