Freo v Dogs, a virtual Elimination Final. Is Brisbane at tipping point with their injuries?

Update: 2025-08-20

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Nathan Schmook and Michael Whiting bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily.

It's set to be a super Sunday in the final round of the home and away season. It's a simple equation in front of the Dockers and the Bulldogs, win and you're in this September. Lose and it's all over in 2025.

Brisbane are dealing with more injuries heading into their must-win match against the Hawks on Sunday night.

Plus, the race for the Rising Star. Murphy Reid or Levi Ashcroft? Which way are our experts leaning?

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