Last night we sent Jimmy down to Ikon Park to get a good look at how the game unfolded. Here’s how nine players of interest performed in their first serious hitout for the year.
It’s here today we get out first proper look at how sides may structure up, which cash cows may be in round one contention and if any players have a notable role change with the JLT Community Series commencing.
Here’s how you can maximise the returns and get the best fantasy footy return from the games you watch.
We’re now just mere days away from the AFL preseason going into full throttle with fantasy coaches finally getting a proper look at how sides may structure up, which cash cows may be in round one contention and if any players have a notable role change. However, at this time every preseason, there is always one thing I do, and that is…
One decision can make or break your fantasy football season! It may sound like hyperbole, but it’s true. A selection (or non-selection) can determine whether the season ends in ruins or as a triumphant success.
Now that the excitement of AFLX is over and done with (and I bet you can’t wait for it to return next preseason), let’s get back into planning for the real deal. Port Adelaide is up next.
North Melbourne completely overhauled their midfield over summer. Whether they got the outside run they were targeting or just whoever was willing to come to Arden Street is a debate for another day, but in any case it certainly makes assessing their collective fantasy options a little more interesting.
Christmas came early for fantasy coaches when it was announced in early December would be forward eligible in 2019.
The talented Will Setterfield finally became part of the navy blues in 2019, and he now will add some physical presence and support for Patrick Cripps. PLAYER PROFILE Name: Will SetterfieldAge: 21Club: Carlton BluesPosition: Midfield/Forward 2017 Highest Score: 70 Vs Richmond (AFLFantasy)63 Vs Richmond (SuperCoach)2017 Average: 49.5 (AFLFantasy)44.5(SuperCoach) SuperCoach Price: $144,900AFLFantasy Price: $251,000AFLDreamTeam Price: $212,400 Embed from Getty Images WHY
A huge trade period for Melbourne yielded a lot of new faces at the club, many of which will be competing with established guns for spots in the best 22. It’ll be fascinating to see how they gel and whether the hapless Dees can finally go one step further this year.
Last year he took his fantasy game and his Magpies to another level. Can he do it again in 2019?