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SuperCoach AFL: The Official Podcast is your home for all things fantasy footy! Join The Phantom, Al Paton, and a rotating cast of SuperCoach experts and members of the fantasy community for a bit of fun, banter, and plenty of SuperCoach insights! All the hottest topics, trade tips, best rookies, captains and much more!
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The best day of the year is approaching, and this year we can play SuperCoach on AFL Grand Final day - adding a fun wrinkle to Grand Final watch parties across Australia! SuperCoach Finals is a brand new way to continue enjoying Australia’s favourite and best fantasy game during the AFL Finals! The Phantom and Chief are back in the Lair to reveal their top picks for the AFL Grand Final, including the all-important captains call - which this week is the Norm Smith call! Join our BEAT THE PHANTOM league! League code: 846820 Play SuperCoach Finals! Watch the podcast on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. CHAPTERS:Grand Final talk (00:00)Finals Week 3 recap (04:20)Rankings update (06:30)Lair League! (07:30)Grand Final Preview! (08:15)Picking our team! (10:45)Norm Smith picks / Captains (21:00) Hosts:The Phantom: @ThePhantomSC /XDos: @HKDos /XSimeon Thomas-Wilson (in spirit): @Simeon_TW /X Produced by Haydn Kenny. Recorded on Thursday September 25, 2025. Follow SuperCoach AFL on X. Follow SuperCoach AFL on Instagram. Follow SuperCoach AFL on TikTok. Like SuperCoach AFL on Facebook. Subscribe on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SuperCoach finals is a brand new way to continue enjoying Australia’s favourite and best fantasy game during the AFL Finals! The Phantom and Chief are back in the Lair to reveal their top picks for SuperCoach Finals Week 3, including the all-important captains call! BEAT THE PHANTOM: 846820 Play SuperCoach Finals! Article: How to build your week 3 squad! Watch the podcast on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. CHAPTERS:Sad Phantom (00:00)Finals Week 2 top scorers (02:00)Rankings update (04:00)BEAT THE PHANTOM league (05:30)AFL Preliminary Final preview (06:15)The 9 best players this week! (07:00) Hosts:The Phantom: @ThePhantomSC /XDos: @HKDos /XSimeon Thomas-Wilson (in spirit): @Simeon_TW /X Produced by Haydn Kenny. Recorded on Thursday September 18, 2025. Follow SuperCoach AFL on X. Follow SuperCoach AFL on Instagram. Follow SuperCoach AFL on TikTok. Like SuperCoach AFL on Facebook. Subscribe on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SuperCoach finals is a brand new way to continue enjoying Australia’s favourite and best fantasy game during the AFL Finals! The Phantom and Chief are back in the Lair to reveal their top picks for SuperCoach Finals Week 2, including the all-important captains call! BEAT THE PHANTOM: 846820 Play SuperCoach Finals! Article: How to build your week 2 squad! Watch the podcast on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. CHAPTERS:Finals week 1 recap (00:00)Top 10 scorers (01:20)Rankings update (03:30)Beat the Phantom League (05:15)SC Finals Week 2 preview (06:00)Picking our Week 2 team! (07:30)TLDR: Final team reveal (15:30)Captains and Vice Captains (16:00) Hosts:The Phantom: @ThePhantomSC /XDos: @HKDos /XSimeon Thomas-Wilson (in spirit): @Simeon_TW /X Produced by Haydn Kenny. Recorded on Tuesday September 9, 2025. Follow SuperCoach AFL on X. Follow SuperCoach AFL on Instagram. Follow SuperCoach AFL on TikTok. Like SuperCoach AFL on Facebook. Subscribe on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1A brand new SuperCoach game is here so we can keep playing our favourite fantasy footy game throughout the AFL Finals series - SuperCoach Finals! The Phantom and Chief are back in the Lair to share how it all works before building a team from scratch... with a little twist! Plus, the top options for your TRIPLE captain and DOUBLE vice captains for SuperCoach Finals week 1! BEAT THE PHANTOM: 846820 Play SuperCoach Finals! Al's article mentioned on the show: SuperCoach Finals Week 1 Analysis Watch the podcast on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. CHAPTERS:SuperCoach Finals is here! (00:00)How to play (01:00)New positions + AFL Finals fixture (02:00)SuperCoach Finals team reveal! (05:00)Captains and Vice Captains (19:00) Hosts:The Phantom: @ThePhantomSC /XDos: @HKDos /XSimeon Thomas-Wilson (in spirit): @Simeon_TW /X Produced by Haydn Kenny. Recorded on Tuesday September 2, 2025. Follow SuperCoach AFL on X. Follow SuperCoach AFL on Instagram. Follow SuperCoach AFL on TikTok. Like SuperCoach AFL on Facebook. Subscribe on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Join The Phantom, Chief, and Five Names for the SuperCoach 2025 Awards Show, recapping the season and crowning the overall winner of the $50K major prize! Winner Dooz's Disciples (Blake) joins the show to discuss how it all played out, including a huge VC call, and a trade that nearly derailed his season! Plus, we are joined by Hok Baby (Jordan) who fell just 20 points shy of overall glory but is taking it in his stride and has the blueprint to go one better in 2026! Thanks for joining across the 2025 season! Stick around for some SuperCoach Finals content in the coming weeks.. Join in the fun: Play SuperCoach Finals! Watch the podcast on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. Enjoying the Lair? Please leave us a rating and review! All the latest SuperCoach news and articles: linktr.ee/supercoachafl CHAPTERS:Intro (00:00)Round 24 recap (01:45)Heroes and villains (05:15)OVERALL WINNER and final rankings! (09:25)Chat with Blake, the WINNER! (13:45)Lessons learned for 2026! (22:15)Chat with the Runner-Up! (25:00)2025 SuperCoach Awards Show! (33:00)People’s Pan (42:00)2026 early picks! (43:00) Hosts:The Phantom: @ThePhantomSC /XDos: @HKDos /XSimeon Thomas-Wilson: @Simeon_TW /X Produced by Haydn Kenny. Recorded on Monday August 25, 2025. Follow SuperCoach AFL on X. Follow SuperCoach AFL on Instagram. Follow SuperCoach AFL on TikTok. Like SuperCoach AFL on Facebook. Subscribe on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Al Paton and Matt Forrest are back to react to Thursday team sheets LIVE! SuperCoach grand finals are on the line and there are some big ins and outs this week. Get all the info you need ahead of round 24 including trade tips and the top captains for the week. Hosts: Al Paton: @al_superfooty /XMatt Forrest: @mattforrest29 /X Produced by Al Paton. Recorded LIVE on Thursday August 21, 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SuperCoach Finals is here! St Kilda champion Leigh Montagna joins Al Paton and Patch to reveal the details of a brand new SuperCoach game. Plus, with $50k and thousands of league premierships on the line this week in SuperCoach Classic, the panel take a deep dive into this week's best captains and vice-captains, and the best Izak Rankine replacements for coaches with trades. Al, Patch and Joey also take a look back at their best and worst picks this year, and reveal who's on their watch list for 2026. All the latest SuperCoach news and articles: linktr.ee/supercoachafl CHAPTERS:Leigh Montagna joins the show (00:00)SuperCoach Finals game launches! (01:30)HBF Injury Report (04:30)SC Grand Final trade options (06:00)Round 24 Captains (10:00)2025 season review (16:00)Best/worst starting picks (16:15)Best/worst trades! (20:00)Flex - what did we learn? (23:45)2026 watch list (28:50)Good luck everyone! (34:00) Hosts:Al Paton: @Al_SuperCoach / XPatch: @PatchToTheMax / XLeigh Montagna: leighmontagna / IG Produced by Haydn Kenny.Melbourne Studio Technician: Craig Hughes. Recorded on Wednesday August 20, 2025. Follow SuperCoach AFL on X. Follow SuperCoach AFL on Instagram. Follow SuperCoach AFL on TikTok. Like SuperCoach AFL on Facebook. Subscribe on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The race to $50K is hotter than ever as we head into round 24 with one of the tightest top-10 in recent memory – who will be crowned the SuperCoach overall winner in 2025? But it wouldn’t be SC Grand Final week without yet another bullet for coaches to navigate as Crows superstar Izak Rankine looks set to miss, while many sweat on the health of Brodie Grundy as he hopes to return from concussion protocols. The Phantom and Chief are joined by 6th overall SuperCoach The Duke of Waverley to chat about his nervous week ahead, but will Five Names finally return to the pod?? Watch the podcast on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. Enjoying the Lair? Please leave us a rating and review! All the latest SuperCoach news and articles: linktr.ee/supercoachafl CHAPTERS:Intro (00:00)Calling Five Names… again (01:00)Early Pan (03:40)Round 23 recap (04:00)Heroes and Villains (05:30)Rankine, Merrett, Grundy updates (09:45)Lair League Update (14:30)Overall rankings update! (17:00)Cold calling 6th overall SuperCoach (19:20)Lair’s Top Targets (25:00)People’s Pan + BBOP (29:00)Captains (31:00) Hosts:The Phantom: @ThePhantomSC /XDos: @HKDos /XSimeon Thomas-Wilson: @Simeon_TW /X Guest:Mitchell: @Mitchye_ /XProduced by Haydn Kenny. Recorded on Tuesday August 19, 2025. Follow SuperCoach AFL on X. Follow SuperCoach AFL on Instagram. Follow SuperCoach AFL on TikTok. Like SuperCoach AFL on Facebook. Subscribe on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Al Paton and Matt Forrest are back to react to Thursday team sheets LIVE! Rivalry week in the AFL could deliver some huge SuperCoach scores. Get all the info you need ahead of round 20 including trade tips and the top captains for the week. Hosts: Al Paton: @al_superfooty /XMatt Forrest: @mattforrest29 /X Produced by Al Paton. Recorded LIVE on Thursday July 24, 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Patch is joined by current ninth overall SuperCoach, Josh - coach of The Neale Deal - to discuss the strategies and trade tactics that see him in the hunt for the $50K in 2025! The guys discuss what to do with Brodie Grundy and Zach Merrett for the fortunate few coaches with a trade up their sleeves heading into a win-or-go-home finals week in SuperCoach, and pick the best captains for round 23! All the latest SuperCoach news and articles: linktr.ee/supercoachafl CHAPTERS:The Neale Deal joins the show! (00:00)SuperCoach Finals, EPL, NFL! (01:00)HBF Injury Report (02:00)Chat with Josh, current 9th overall! (03:00)Brodie Grundy replacements (13:45)Zach Merrett replacements (17:30)Round 23 Captains! (20:15)Final thoughts (26:00) Hosts:Patch: @PatchToTheMax / XJosh Kral: @JoshKral3 / X Produced by Haydn Kenny. Recorded on Wednesday August 13, 2025. Follow SuperCoach AFL on X. Follow SuperCoach AFL on Instagram. Follow SuperCoach AFL on TikTok. Like SuperCoach AFL on Facebook. Subscribe on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SuperCoach carnage has hit again with Brodie Grundy and Zach Merrett both set to miss round 23! A flat Phantom returns alongside the Chief to discuss the best replacements if you have a trade, and whether holding trades late into the season is the best strategy in future seasons. Then, the Lair is joined by the number one ranked SuperCoach - Jordan, coach of Hok Baby - to chat about his amazing season so far, his best moves and strategies this season, the Brodie Grundy dilemma, and much more! Watch the podcast on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. Enjoying the Lair? Please leave us a rating and review! All the latest SuperCoach news and articles: linktr.ee/supercoachafl CHAPTERS:Phant is back! (00:00)Round 22 recap (02:30)Heroes and villains (05:30)What’s the Goss with Dos (07:40)Brodie Grundy OUT (09:25)Rankings UPDATE (11:00)Chat with Hok Baby! (12:55)A new strategy? (23:00)Phantom’s top targets (25:00)What would we do with Grundy? (30:00)Captains and Vice Captains (31:20)Calling Five Names (34:00)The People’s Pan (36:00) Hosts:The Phantom: @ThePhantomSC /XDos: @HKDos /XSimeon Thomas-Wilson (in spirit): @Simeon_TW /XProduced by Haydn Kenny. Recorded on Monday August 11, 2025. Follow SuperCoach AFL on X. Follow SuperCoach AFL on Instagram. Follow SuperCoach AFL on TikTok. Like SuperCoach AFL on Facebook. Subscribe on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dossy jumps on the live stream to recap AFL round 22 so far and looks ahead to the Sunday matchups. To watch the video version of this podcast, head to the CODE Sports YouTube Channel. Round 22 recap (00:00)Hawthorn v Collingwood (01:30)Geelong v Essendon (03:00)Richmond v St Kilda (04:00)Brisbane v Sydney (05:15)Carlton v Gold Coast (06:45)Port Adelaide v Fremantle (07:45)Sunday game preview (09:30)Best Bet powered by Betr (10:30)Final thoughts on Sunday arvo (11:40) Host:Dos: @HKDos Produced by Haydn Kenny. Recorded LIVE on Sunday afternoon August 10, 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Patch is joined by AFL reporter Josh Barnes following a record-breaking round in SuperCoach AFL! Unfortunately, it's not smooth sailing from here, with Brisbane Lions superstar and popular SuperCoach pick Lachie Neale ruled out for the remainder of the home and away season. Patch and Barnsey look at the best Neale replacements and hit all the hot topics ahead of a huge win or go home week of SuperCoach, including the top captaincy picks, and who is at risk of a rest in the finals weeks of the season. All the latest SuperCoach news and articles: linktr.ee/supercoachafl CHAPTERS:Intro (00:00)HBF Injury Report (02:10)Lachie Neale replacements (03:30)Will players get rested? (06:30)Simon Goodwin ramifications (14:20)Captains! (19:00)Final thoughts (25:45) Hosts:Patch: @PatchToTheMax / XJosh Barnes: @Josh__Barnes / X Produced by Haydn Kenny. Recorded on Wednesday August 6, 2025. Follow SuperCoach AFL on X. Follow SuperCoach AFL on Instagram. Follow SuperCoach AFL on TikTok. Like SuperCoach AFL on Facebook. Subscribe on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We thought last week might have been the biggest week in SuperCoach history, but this week was even BIGGER! Was that the highest scoring round we’ve ever seen? The Chief is abandoned in his hour of need by The Phantom and Cinco Nombres (Five Names), enjoying a relaxing holiday while poor ol Dossy carries The Lair single-handedly, all but sealing the inaugural 'Best Bloke on the Pod' (BBOP) award come season's end. Join BBOP on a journey recapping the record-breaking round, more huge scores, and the ramifications of the Rozee late, and much more! Will The Phantom and Cinco Nombres answer their phones? NOTE: Dossy was so busy carrying the show he forgot to put a big ol 'sizzle on Phants and Five Names in the pan, who clearly deserve the biggest sizzle of all this week. Watch the podcast on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. Enjoying the Lair? Please leave us a rating and review! All the latest SuperCoach news and articles: linktr.ee/supercoachafl CHAPTERS:Dossy solo show (00:00)Biggest round ever! (01:00)Round 21 recap (03:00)Calling The Phantom (05:45)Heroes and Villains (07:20)What’s the Goss with Dos? (12:45)Three rounds to go! (18:00)Rankings update (19:00)Dossy’s Top Targets (20:00)Captains/Vice Captains (26:30)Calling Cinco Nombres (30:00) Hosts:Dos: @HKDos /XSimeon Thomas-Wilson (in spirit): @Simeon_TW /XThe Phantom (WBOP): @ThePhantomSC /XProduced by Haydn Kenny. Recorded on Monday August 4, 2025. Follow SuperCoach AFL on X. Follow SuperCoach AFL on Instagram. Follow SuperCoach AFL on TikTok. Like SuperCoach AFL on Facebook. Subscribe on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dossy jumps on the live stream to recap AFL round 21 so far and looks ahead to the Sunday matchups. How are you going in round 21? Let me know in the comments! To watch the video version of this podcast, head to the CODE Sports YouTube Channel. NOTE: Dossy admits that he deserved a Connor Rozee late out following his smugness in this episode. Intro (00:00)Team review (01:00)Round 21 recap (02:45)Western Bulldogs v GWS Giants (03:00)Adelaide v Hawthorn (04:10)Melbourne v West Coast (06:00)Gold Coast v Richmond (07:00)Sydney v Essendon (08:40)Collingwood v Brisbane (10:30)Sunday game preview (11:30)Best Bet powered by Betr (12:10)Final thoughts ahead of round 22 (13:20) Host: Dos: @HKDos Produced by Haydn Kenny. Recorded LIVE on Sunday afternoon August 3, 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The run home is all-important as we head into our SuperCoach Classic league finals... so, who has the best fixture from here?! Patch and Chloe jump into the Breaking Even With Al Paton hot seats for a special league finals edition of the podcast, looking at who to target in your must-win finals, detailed fixture analysis for each position, and who to captain this week. All the latest SuperCoach news and articles: linktr.ee/supercoachafl CHAPTERS:Intro (00:00)SuperCoach Finals! (01:00)The HBF Injury Report! (02:00)How to win your league finals (03:45)Quickfire questions (06:45)Fixture analysis - the run home! (10:30)Bailey Smith update (11:30)Fixture analysis continued! (12:30)Captain options (19:30) Hosts:Patch: @PatchToTheMax / XChloe Williams: @chloekwilliams / X Produced by Haydn Kenny. Recorded on Wednesday July 30, 2025. Follow SuperCoach AFL on X. Follow SuperCoach AFL on Instagram. Follow SuperCoach AFL on TikTok. Like SuperCoach AFL on Facebook. Subscribe on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What. A. Round. One of the biggest rounds in SuperCoach AFL history is over, as we saw FOUR scores over 3,000 this week! Was it the biggest round ever? The Phantom and Dos gather in the Lair to discuss some of the huge scores, including Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera's late game heroics, and look at who's running HOT on the run home. Plus, some HUGE breaking news with a brand new SuperCoach AFL format on the horizen and the lads recap some of their biggest lessons learned from the 2025 SuperCoach season. Watch the podcast on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. Enjoying the Lair? Please leave us a rating and review! All the latest SuperCoach news and articles: linktr.ee/supercoachafl CHAPTERS:Intro (00:00)Biggest round ever!? (01:00) Heroes and villains (04:00)What’s the Goss with Dos (08:15)NEW SuperCoach Finals game! (09:20)Nasiah’s massive play (11:15)Rankings update (13:40)Running hot! (16:00)Phants Top Targets (21:10)Pick one player from here (25:00)Lessons learned this year (31:00)The People’s Pan (38:00)VC + C on Gawndy? (40:45)Guest on the show? ( 42:20) Hosts:The Phantom: @ThePhantomSC /XDos: @HKDos /XSimeon Thomas-Wilson (in spirit): @Simeon_TW /XProduced by Haydn Kenny. Recorded on Monday July 28, 2025. Follow SuperCoach AFL on X. Follow SuperCoach AFL on Instagram. Follow SuperCoach AFL on TikTok. Like SuperCoach AFL on Facebook. Subscribe on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Al Paton and Matt Forrest are back to react to Thursday team sheets LIVE! Rivalry week in the AFL could deliver some huge SuperCoach scores. Get all the info you need ahead of round 20 including trade tips and the top captains for the week. Hosts: Al Paton: @al_superfooty /XMatt Forrest: @mattforrest29 /X Produced by Al Paton. Recorded LIVE on Thursday July 24, 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How many trades do you need in the bank to move out Shai Bolton or Tom De Koning? Al Paton joins Patch and Chloe Williams to debate the best moves in the last week before league finals. Al has some inside info on how many trades teams have left, Patch has a left-field bargain and Chloe delivers a tribute to SuperCoach favourite Sam Docherty. Plus the numbers you need to know to pick the best captain this week, latest Connor Rozee injury news and more. All the latest SuperCoach news and articles: linktr.ee/supercoachafl CHAPTERS:Intro (00:00)HBF Injury Report (02:15)Carnage update (04:00)Briggs v Meek v ROB (07:45)Martin + JHF replacements (10:00)Cheap options 450K or less (21:30)CAPTAINS! (28:00) Hosts:Al Paton: @Al_supercoach / XPatch: @PatchToTheMax / XChloe Williams: @chloekwilliams / X Produced by Haydn Kenny.Studio manager - Craig Hughes. Recorded on Wednesday July 16, 2025. Follow SuperCoach AFL on X. Follow SuperCoach AFL on Instagram. Follow SuperCoach AFL on TikTok. Like SuperCoach AFL on Facebook. Subscribe on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
With the final minor round upon us, it's now-or-never for some SuperCoaches. To give you the edge in your head-to-head leagues - or help prepare your side for a late charge up the rankings - The Phantom and Dos predict the top scorers in the final five rounds and name the best value trade options this week. Plus, very special guest, last year's SuperCoach winner Joven May, delivers must-listen-to advice for those in the running for $50k. Watch the podcast on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. Enjoying the Lair? Please leave us a rating and review! All the latest SuperCoach news and articles: linktr.ee/supercoachafl CHAPTERS:Intro (00:00)
Round wrap (01:45)Heroes, villains + Jordon Sweet! (07:15)What’s the Goss with Dos (13:00)Phantom Curse (14:30)RANKINGS UPDATE! (16:00)2024 winner Joven joins the show! (18:00)Lair League update (27:15)Rookies on the Bubble speed run (30:00)Phantom’s Top Targets (31:45)Ranking players on the run home (37:00)The People’s Pan + Five Names call (54:00) Hosts:The Phantom: @ThePhantomSC /XDos: @HKDos /XSimeon Thomas-Wilson (in spirit): @Simeon_TW /XGuest:Joven May: @jovenmay32 Produced by Haydn Kenny. Recorded on Monday July 21, 2025. Follow SuperCoach AFL on X. Follow SuperCoach AFL on Instagram. Follow SuperCoach AFL on TikTok. Like SuperCoach AFL on Facebook. Subscribe on CODE Sports YouTube Channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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