Top Picks and Upset Predictions
Three AFL experts predict a surprising victory for Adelaide's Kuwarna over Collingwood this weekend, while runaway leader Damian Barrett is the only one to back the upset.
Top-Performing Teams and Overlooked Gems
Gold Coast and Sydney are the top picks among the experts, while five teams, including a resurgent Western Bulldogs, have received no love from our tipsters.
Indigenous Round Names
Six clubs have adopted Indigenous names for Sir Doug Nicholls Round, including:
- Kuwarna (Adelaide)
- Walyalup (Fremantle)
- Narrm (Melbourne)
- Yartapuulti (Port Adelaide)
- Euro-Yroke (St Kilda)
- Waalitj Marawar (West Coast)
Expert Tips
Damian Barrett
- Geelong (17 points)
- Sydney
- Kuwarna
- Greater Western Sydney
- Walyalup
- Brisbane
- Essendon
- Yartapuulti
- Narrm
Sarah Black
- Geelong (26 points)
- Sydney
- Collingwood
- Greater Western Sydney
- Walyalup
- Brisbane
- Essendon
- Yartapuulti
- Narrm
Sarah Olle
- Gold Coast (11 points)
- Sydney
- Collingwood
- Greater Western Sydney
- Walyalup
- Brisbane
- Essendon
- Yartapuulti
- Narrm
Callum Twomey
- Gold Coast (8 points)
- Sydney
- Collingwood
- Greater Western Sydney
- Walyalup
- Brisbane
- Essendon
- Yartapuulti
- Narrm
Kane Cornes
- Geelong (7 points)
- Sydney
- Collingwood
- Greater Western Sydney
- Euro-Yroke
- Brisbane
- Essendon
- Yartapuulti
- Narrm
Michael Whiting
- Geelong (7 points)
- Sydney
- Collingwood
- Greater Western Sydney
- Euro-Yroke
- Brisbane
- Essendon
- Yartapuulti
- Narrm
Nat Edwards
- Geelong (10 points)
- Sydney
- Collingwood
- Greater Western Sydney
- Walyalup
- Brisbane
- Essendon
- Yartapuulti
- Narrm
Josh Gabelich
- Gold Coast (4 points)
- Sydney
- Collingwood
- Greater Western Sydney
- Euro-Yroke
- Brisbane
- Essendon
- Yartapuulti
- Narrm
Matthew Lloyd
- Geelong (8 points)
- Sydney
- Collingwood
- Greater Western Sydney
- Walyalup
- Brisbane
- Essendon
- Yartapuulti
- Narrm
Riley Beveridge
- Geelong (25 points)
- Sydney
- Collingwood
- Greater Western Sydney
- Euro-Yroke
- Brisbane
- Essendon
- Yartapuulti
- Narrm
Nathan Schmook
- Geelong (22 points)
- Sydney
- Collingwood
- Greater Western Sydney
- Walyalup
- Brisbane
- Essendon
- Yartapuulti
- Narrm
Results and Standings
Top Teams:
- Geelong
- Sydney
- Collingwood
- Greater Western Sydney
Overlooked Gems:
- Western Bulldogs
- Adelaide (Kuwurna)