They say that it gets easier after round 1... then on Wednesday afternoon heading into round 2 you hear that your best rookie is out due to 'Health and Safety' protocols and you know it's all going downhill from there... Sure enough you get to Thursday night to see the carnage that is team selections! … Continue reading The Weekend That Was: Round 2
AFL Fantasy Round 2 Ready: Captains, Rookie Radar and Final Thoughts
Get yourself Fantasy ready for round 2 with this last minute guide! Round 2 Resources: The Weekend That Was: Round 1 - https://fantasy-fanatic.com/2022/03/21/the-weekend-that-was-round-1/Buy, Hold, Fold: Round 2 - https://fantasy-fanatic.com/2022/03/22/buy-hold-fold-round-2/ AFL Team Selections - https://www.afl.com.au/matches/team-lineups?GameWeeks=2 Round 2 results so far: Carlton 16.6 (102) Western Bulldogs 13.12 (90) https://twitter.com/i/status/1506963374059716620 Vice Captaincy Loophole Options We had a number … Continue reading AFL Fantasy Round 2 Ready: Captains, Rookie Radar and Final Thoughts
Buy, Hold, Fold: Round 2
Get your trade tips and advice heading into round 2 with Buy, Hold, Fold! BUY: Nic 'The Alpha' Martin ($266K FWD, ESS) - 130 Top of the tree for non-owners, and for good reason! Incredible to think that as early as round 2, this could be your last chance before he is out of reach... … Continue reading Buy, Hold, Fold: Round 2
The Weekend That Was: Round 1
Footy is back and with that the ups and downs of being a fantasy coach... Being a fantasy coach is like riding an oscillating wave where you enjoy the highest of highs and suffer through the lowest of lows, seemingly with an uncanny predictability about it... Okay, maybe a bit dramatic, but you get the … Continue reading The Weekend That Was: Round 1
AFL Fantasy Round 1 Ready: Captains, Rookie Radar and Final Thoughts
Get yourself Fantasy ready for round 1 with this last-minute guide! Round 1 results so far: Melbourne 14.13 (97) Western Bulldogs 11.5 (71) https://twitter.com/i/status/1504050605438173188 Carlton 14.17 (101) Richmond 11.10 (76) Vice-Captaincy Loophole Options As all you astute coaches know, we should be aiming for as close to 30 green dots as possible in our starting … Continue reading AFL Fantasy Round 1 Ready: Captains, Rookie Radar and Final Thoughts
Vice-Captain Loophole: A Quick Guide
With just one sleep until the Dees and Dogs kick of season 2022, I thought it would be helpful to make an article about the all-important Vice-Captaincy loophole. A definite buzzword/phrase that you would have heard around the traps throughout the preseason. But just what is it and how can we use it to our … Continue reading Vice-Captain Loophole: A Quick Guide
Rookie Radar: Post AAMI Series
When looking back on 2021, we were blessed with cash cows such as Gulden, Powell, Warner and Jordon who likely played an important role in the first-half of your campaign. We then had the likes of Bergman, Sharp and Bramble coming through later in the season. It's no secret that getting your rookie selections right … Continue reading Rookie Radar: Post AAMI Series
AAMI Series Quick Fire Review: Pies vs Giants
It was the Giants hosting the Pies early on a Sunday afternoon in what was a good standard of footy despite the continuous rain seen throughout the week. In the end, it was the more mature Giants that got the job done over the young, tiring Pies as they ran out comfortable 41 point winners. … Continue reading AAMI Series Quick Fire Review: Pies vs Giants
AAMI Series Quick Fire Review: Tigers vs Hawks
Great to see footy return to Tassie for such a worthy cause - the 'Healing for Hillcrest' tribute match. The atmosphere was fantastic with over 8,000 people packed in to the ground who witnessed Richmond record a comfortable 25 point win over Hawthorn. https://twitter.com/i/status/1499934493012299776 Final Score Richmond 14.10 94 Hawthorn 9.15 69 Let's get in … Continue reading AAMI Series Quick Fire Review: Tigers vs Hawks
AAMI Series Quick Fire Review: Bulldogs vs Lions
Wowee! What a contest we were treated to on a Friday night with these two highly fancied teams. I think both see themselves as genuine premiership contenders and will be around the mark come September. The game was played at a breakneck pace and by the end of the night it was the Lions who … Continue reading AAMI Series Quick Fire Review: Bulldogs vs Lions