The Buddy & Shane Show

Carlton blow a seven-goal lead and fold — again. Buddy doesn't hold back, calling it a mental problem at the club and saying changes need to happen. Plus the blood incident that left Buddy speechless, Finn O'Sullivan called a future star, Josh Tracy named the best forward in the competition, and a brutal verdict on where Essendon is headed with Tasmania coming.

CHAPTERS:
0:00 Carlton blow seven goals — the mental demons exposed
2:57 is Max Gawn the greatest Melbourne player ever?
8:05 Top 4 seedings
9:12 The Tristan Xerri Incident
12:30 West Coast's Young Guns
16:04 Better Beer Big Moment — Harley Reid
21:20 Buddy's Young Star of the Week
23:17 The Kia Real Deal Player of the Month
26:16 Essendon - "it's like watching a reserves team"
33:13 The Premiership Blueprint for Carlton & Essendon

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Carlton blow a seven-goal lead and fold — again. Buddy doesn't hold back, calling it a mental problem at the club and saying changes need to happen. Plus the blood incident that left Buddy speechless, Finn O'Sullivan called a future star, Josh Tracy named the best forward in the competition, and a brutal verdict on where Essendon is headed with Tasmania coming.

CHAPTERS:
0:00 Carlton blow seven goals — the mental demons exposed
2:57 is Max Gawn the greatest Melbourne player ever?
8:05 Top 4 seedings
9:12 The Tristan Xerri Incident
12:30 West Coast's Young Guns
16:04 Better Beer Big Moment — Harley Reid
21:20 Buddy's Young Star of the Week
23:17 The Kia Real Deal Player of the Month
26:16 Essendon - "it's like watching a reserves team"
33:13 The Premiership Blueprint for Carlton & Essendon

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The boys preview every game of Round 3 as four teams return from the bye, and Shane makes his boldest tip of the season. Bud's Big Call could spell more trouble for one particular team, and is there a huge upset on the table for the reigning premiers?

CHAPTERS:
0:00 Geelong vs Adelaide - Who goes 2-1
2:08 Can Collingwood overcome their goal kicking worries
3:57 St Kilda set to cause a huge upset?
5:17 Fremantle vs Richmond
6:40 Essendon vs North Melbourne - Hate to be the loser of this game
9:04 Port Adelaide vs West Coast Eagles
10:26 Carlton vs Melbourne
11:36 Shane's most confident tip of the week
11:55 Bud's Big Call!

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Buddy hasn't kicked a footy yet and the comeback is weeks away — but that's not stopping the boys from delivering a massive Round 2 Review. The Bulldogs are Premiership favourites, Essendon's season is already over, and Shane drops a curveball — could Sam Mitchell be the first coach of the Tasmania Tigers? Plus the taunting rule debate, and a shout out to the electrician who got called up at smoko.

CHAPTERS:

0:00 Buddy's comeback training update — still hasn't kicked a footy

9:13 Essendon — is the season already over?

13:23 Fan mail — Joe from Coburg torches Brad Scott

15:12 Has the AFL got an injury crisis

18:42 Top 5 players to shape 2026

29:03 Better Beer Big Moment of the round

31:25 Western Bulldogs vs Adelaide review — Premiership favourites?

33:21 Sydney vs Hawks — new-look side impresses despite key outs

35:07 Fremantle vs Melbourne — Shane declares them top four contenders

36:33 Tasmania — who should be their first big signing?

37:23 The taunting rule — Patrick Voss, Harrison Petty & Buddy's confession

39:31 Buddy's Young Star of the Week

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The boys are back to preview every game of Round 2. Gulden and Heeney are both out for Sydney, which changes everything for the Hawks game. Plus Shane backs the Saints to kickstart their season, and Buddy's Big Call is a spicy one — Which Hawks Forward Will Be Held Goal-less

CHAPTERS:

0:00 Will Injuries Impact Sydney's Chances?

3:27 Dogs vs Adelaide is a BLOCKBUSTER - Who Wins?

5:27 Richmond vs Gold Coast Suns — The Damien Hardwick Cup

7:22 GWS Giants vs St Kilda — can the Saints kickstart their season?

9:04 Can The Dees Upset Freo?

9:51 Port Adelaide vs Essendon — two teams desperate to respond

13:16 North to go undefeated?

14:55 Bud's Big Call 16:25 Buddy's comeback training update — and Shane wants in

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