The Buddy & Shane Show

Buddy and Shane sweep through every Round 8 matchup. Should ruckmen even be allowed to kick? Why nobody can lay a hand on Jack Gunston. Bring back the tagger — The case for putting a Jordan Clarke job on Kozzy Pickett. Plus the "best bunch of small forwards we've ever had", a Showdown call, and a 7:20 Sunday Gold Coast fixture that Shane reckons everyone will sleep through. Buddy's Big Call predicts a player to have a MONSTER game.

CHAPTERS:
0:00 Collingwood v Hawthorn — Pendlebury rests
5:15 Western Bulldogs v Fremantle — Dogs in trouble
7:04 Adelaide v Port
10:23 Essendon v Brisbane
11:19 West Coast v Richmond
14:17 Geelong v North
16:21 Carlton v St Kilda
19:18 Sydney v Melbourne — game of the round
22:11 Gold Coast v GWS
26:22 Buddy's Big Call

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Buddy comes in steaming about the state of the AFL — six blow-outs in seven games and counting. Shane declares war on the ARC after another shocker, Pendlebury delivers a 43-possession Anzac Day masterclass and exposes Essendon's "bruise-free footy", and Kozzy Pickett launches into top-five territory with another best-on. Plus the case for a three-peat, are these the best small forwards ever, and Buddy makes a bold Coleman call.

CHAPTERS:

0:00 The blow-out problem

4:20 Hawthorn smash Gold Coast — Gunston's hot streak

5:38 ARC under fire — "Fok the ARC"

9:01 Can anyone stop Brisbane's three-peat?

14:55 Pendlebury's Anzac Day masterclass

20:46 Kozzy Pickett is now top 5 in the comp!

22:46 Better Beer Big Moment

25:54 Zac Bailey - Essendon MUST Throw Money at Him?

29:34 Tasmania, Northern Territory & the future of the comp

33:51 ALARM BELLS for West Coast

34:10 Buddy's Young Star of the Week

35:20 Best small forwards ever? Wizard, Kozzy, Higgins, Rankine

40:03 PREDICTIONS: Smokey All-Australian, most improved, Brownlow, Coleman

45:38 Buddy's bolter for the Coleman

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Buddy's fresh from his footy comeback! Sydney smash the Dogs and Charlie Curnow silences the critics kciking 7 goals. Plus Sam Darcy's ACL heartbreak, the best small forward debate, and Buddy's big call for an upset in Canberra.

CHAPTERS:
0:00 Buddy's Dowerin comeback
7:13 Sydney DEMOLISH teh dogs
9:23 Can the Bulldogs still play finals?
12:38 Everyone is with you Elijah
17:07 The Revamped Dees Under Steven King
21:26 Can North Melbourne play finals in 2026?
24:41 Better Beer Big Moment
27:00 Who is the best small forward in the comp?
31:20 Richmond v Melbourne
33:13 Hawthorn v Gold Coast in Tasmania
36:01 Anzac Day — Collingwood v Essendon
38:19 Port Adelaide v Geelong
39:40 Fremantle v Carlton
41:11 St Kilda v West Coast
44:00 Brisbane v Adelaide
48:21 GWS v North Melbourne
53:20 Buddy's Big Call

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Buddy's Big Call of the week — Josh Tracy to kick SEVEN goals and win the Ross Glendinning Medal in the derby. Shane makes an outrageous five-year grand final prediction for Richmond. And Buddy predicts SIX goals for himself in the Darren Tigers game — "you arrogant bastard." Plus every game of Round 6 previewed including the Carlton vs Collingwood season-defining clash.CHAPTERS:0:00 Carlton vs Collingwood — season over for whoever loses2:28 Geelong vs Western Bulldogs 4:31 Sydney Swans vs GWS Giants — the Buddy Franklin Cup7:17 Gold Coast Suns vs Essendon 8:37 Hawthorn vs Port Adelaide 9:44 Adelaide vs St Kilda 11:24 North Melbourne vs Richmond 13:14 Melbourne vs Brisbane Lions 14:07 West Coast vs Fremantle15:19 Bud's Big Call 16:18 How many goal will buddy kick in his return?

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Buddy is already in Perth ahead of his Dowerin Tigers comeback and admits the nerves have kicked in. Shane's bath ad ruins Gout Gout's historic 200m moment and social media loses it. Plus are ruckmen the most important players in the game, nobody can stop Gunston, Heeney declared the best player in the competition, and the best forward line debate.

CHAPTERS:

0:00 BUDDY'S COMEBACK IS CLOSE

2:51 Which defender would Buddy least want brought back to play on him?7:01 Essendon's first win of the season

9:23 Are Ruckmen now the most important players in the game?

13:21 Are the hawks deserving of premiership favouritism?17:07 Is Collingwood's season over?

18:18 Who has the best forwardline in the competition?

21:02 Isaac Heeney, has he surpassed Bont?

24:22 St Kilda's big win

26:35 Better Beer Big Moment — Tracy's match-saving mark in the rain

33:14 Buddy's Young Star of the Week

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