Between The Arcs | AFL SuperCoach Podcast

AFL SuperCoach PODs Under 10% Owned | 25 Players You NEED to KnowLooking for the edge in AFL SuperCoach that actually separates you from the pack?This episode dives deep into 25 AFL SuperCoach players owned by under 10% of coaches that have the potential to become genuine league-winning PODs.We break down:Why these low-ownership SuperCoach picks are flying under the radarWhich players have the role, scoring profile and upside to explodeRisk vs reward for each POD so you know who to start with and who to stashHow to use PODs strategically to climb rankings and dominate head-to-head leaguesIf you’re sick of following the crowd and want to gain a real edge in AFL SuperCoach, this is the episode you can’t afford to miss.Subscribe for weekly AFL SuperCoach analysis, team previews, POD watch, breakouts and league-winning strategy.Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySportsPatreonIf you want the full experience and actual weekly edges, our Patreon is where everything lives.Exclusive podcasts and articles, weekly team reveals and trades, subscriber Q&A, consensus position rankings, premium Discord access, and direct 1-1 access to the hosts.Join here: https://www.patreon.com/12428569/join00:00 Intro: PODs under 10% that can make or break your season00:01:28 The POD tier list explained00:02:49 POD #1 Charlie Curnow: new club, new ceiling or same trap?00:03:47 The numbers: Curnow’s historical average and the key forward warning00:05:25 Tom McCarthy: priced up, role change, and the regression debate00:07:10 Sam Walsh: top 10 mid upside if his body holds00:09:30 Jordan Dawson: “how is he this low-owned?”00:10:37 Josh Daicos: midfield whispers and the sneaky D6 case00:12:56 Bailey Smith: early bye fear or get ahead of the curve?00:14:10 George Wardlaw: injury risk vs underpriced value00:15:39 League codes + prizes: free entry, big rewards00:16:13 “Fingers” at Geelong: value… or 5th banana problem?00:17:30 Jasper Fletcher: consistent scorer but needs the Zorko move00:18:34 Lachie Ash: ultra consistent, why is he only 5%?00:19:46 Jack Sinclair: kick-in monopoly, lock button conversation00:20:13 Brent Daniels: undervalued price but injury red flags00:21:07 The Fridge: hot start potential, but role risk00:22:06 Connor MacDonald: preseason midfield role, cash gen play?00:24:27 Isaac Heeney: captaincy boost and a top 8 mid case00:25:28 Riley Thilthorpe: new-wave key forward POD or rollercoaster?00:27:21 “Pickles”: elite early fixture run, but can you fit him in?00:28:44 Sam Banks: needs role clarity before committing00:29:25 Nick Blakey: the defender POD you can actually believe in00:30:14 Charlie Ballard: forgotten cash generator with job security00:31:11 Josh Ward: Will Day out, does Ward step up?00:32:00 Christian Salem: half-back monopoly… but can he stay healthy?00:33:18 Nick Bryan watch: is Blakiston a sneaky ruck fix?00:34:16 Liam Baker: “better footballer” upside vs West Coast uncertainty00:36:04 George Hewett: why is he 0.3% owned?00:37:49 Wrap: 25 PODs covered, comment who you want next

Welcome to The Rookie Bible for AFL SuperCoach 2026.In this episode of Between the Arcs, we break down the rookies that actually matter! The players with the best job security, fastest cash generation, and the roles that translate to SuperCoach scoring.This isn’t about hype or draft order. It’s about:- Which rookies are most likely to play Round 1- Who has the role and scoring profile to make serious cash- Which cheap options are traps vs genuine cash cowsIf you want to avoid sideways trades, dead rookies, and wasted cash, this is the episode you need before locking in your SuperCoach side.AFL SuperCoach 2026 starts here!Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySport

Your 2026 AFL SuperCoach season starts here.In this series, we break down every AFL club to help you build the ultimate SuperCoach team for 2026. Today we're previewing the Richmond Football Club.Whether you’re chasing premiums, hunting mid-price value, or trying to uncover the best rookies, we’ve got you covered.Each team preview includes: • Must-have SuperCoach premiums • Mid-priced breakouts and traps • Rookie cash cows to target • Players to fade early • 2025 Snapshot and Season structure thoughtsIf you want to start 2026 ahead of the pack, these team previews are essential viewing.Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySport00:00 Richmond Preview: “Nothing flash”, so where’s the SuperCoach value?00:32 The brutal truth00:59 Game style + Uzay ball: why this matters for rookies + roles02:04 Richmond’s scoring profile is ugly… but the BYE schedule is elite02:28 “This ideal buy schedule gets wasted on Richmond” — is ANYONE startable?03:38 Primo 1: Nankervis — do the new ruck rules kill him?05:02 Primo 2: Taranto — breakout or priced at his ceiling again?06:07 Mid-pricer zone: the real SuperCoach conversation starts here06:25 Sammy Lawler case: “Convince me” (role, CBAs, injuries, upside)07:55 Sam Banks dilemma: breakout halfback… or midprice trap?09:49 Rookie goldmine: Sam Cumming hype train (role watch = everything)11:36 DPP watch: could Cumming become MID/FWD? (POD angle)12:00 Josh Smillie: basement price bull… but can his body hold up?13:12 More rookies on the radar: job security, wings, and track reports16:16 Final verdict: best pick, best value, best rookie, hardest fade17:27 How many Richmond rookies is too many? (2…3…4?! realistic builds)18:29 Big question: what does Sammy Lawler average in 2026? (82–90 range)

Your 2026 AFL SuperCoach season starts here.In this series, we break down every AFL club to help you build the ultimate SuperCoach team for 2026. Today we're previewing the North Melbourne Football Club.Whether you’re chasing premiums, hunting mid-price value, or trying to uncover the best rookies, we’ve got you covered.Each team preview includes:• Must-have SuperCoach premiums• Mid-priced breakouts and traps• Rookie cash cows to target• Players to fade early• 2025 Snapshot and Season structure thoughtsIf you want to start 2026 ahead of the pack, these team previews are essential viewing.Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySportIt’s already boiling… so let’s talk West Coast value00:32 Why we’re covering the Eagles (and why you should hang around)00:57 The promise: premiums, mid-pricers, rookies, fades (full map)01:07 “Last year was shit” — can Mini actually lift them?01:36 Mini = Dimma-lite? What that means for roles + scoring02:40 West Coast SuperCoach profile: target them for captaincies03:20 Key question: can the Eagles produce the next cash cow?04:55 Tom McCarthy at 504k: is paying up insanity?06:10 The McCarthy midfield hype… but “easy fade” warning06:30 Elliot Yeo at 450k: risky bounce-back or false hope?07:23 Injury red flags: feet, hammies, calves, back (draft only?)08:24 Mid-pricers: Harley Reid (381k) boom-bust fork in the road08:55 The dealbreaker: temperament, not talent09:42 Harley vs the safer picks (Young, Parish) — who wins?10:14 Tim Kelly: “put a fork in him”… but DPP creates a watchlist11:36 Kelly’s chaos scores: box of chocolates (why you can’t start him)12:50 Rookies: why we’re NOT locking Willem Dersma14:04 Josh Lindsey hype: “Tom McCarthy 2.0” off half-back14:54 Deven Robertson at 119k: the ‘no-brainer’ cash cow pitch16:15 How you use Robertson: stash at F8, cash, DPP swings17:30 Fades: Liam Baker role/price trap + the Maric no-man’s land18:38 Rapid fire verdicts: best pick, value, rookie, hardest fade19:49 Rookie watchlist: Lindsey, Dersma, Robertson + more names20:40 Final question: can West Coast get off the bottom?

Your 2026 AFL SuperCoach season starts here.In this series, we break down every AFL club to help you build the ultimate SuperCoach team for 2026. Today we're previewing the North Melbourne Football Club.Whether you’re chasing premiums, hunting mid-price value, or trying to uncover the best rookies, we’ve got you covered.Each team preview includes: • Must-have SuperCoach premiums • Mid-priced breakouts and traps • Rookie cash cows to target • Players to fade early • 2025 Snapshot and Season structure thoughtsIf you want to start 2026 ahead of the pack, these team previews are essential viewing.Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySport00:00 2025 snapshot: where North actually sat (and why it matters for SC)01:10 Clarkson ball: the “cluster”, distributors, and the game plan clue01:43 The real problem: why North were easy to transition against02:25 SuperCoach profile: what they scored vs what they gave up03:06 Breakout watch: the two names everyone’s circling03:47 Primo #1: Tristan Xerri at $687k… start or wait with new ruck rules?04:51 The big risk: why fading Xerri could hurt early05:47 Primo #2: Harry Sheezel at $580k… the DPP gift you don’t overthink07:26 Mid-pricer swing: Colby McKercher role debate (HB vs midfield)09:09 Mid-pricer upside: George Wardlaw breakout… but the hammy tax11:01 Rookie radar: Cooper Harvey halfback role and the “when” to pounce14:46 Fades: LDU and Luke Parker – why the price doesn’t work16:51 Rapid fire: best pick, best value, best rookie, hardest fade17:54 Team exposure: who you can actually start from North (and the Round 12 watch)18:59 Next preview tease: Richmond coming up

Your 2026 AFL SuperCoach season starts here.In this series, we break down every AFL club to help you build the ultimate SuperCoach team for 2026. Today we're previewing the Port Adelaide Football Club.Whether you’re chasing premiums, hunting mid-price value, or trying to uncover the best rookies, we’ve got you covered.Each team preview includes:• Must-have SuperCoach premiums• Mid-priced breakouts and traps• Rookie cash cows to target• Players to fade early• 2025 Snapshot and Season structure thoughtsIf you want to start 2026 ahead of the pack, these team previews are essential viewing.Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySport00:00 Port Preview Kick-Off 01:08 2025 Snapshot | 13th place and the Josh Carr era begins01:15 Game Style Under Carr | “Ken-ball” DNA with slight tweaks01:48 SuperCoach Profile | Low scoring team, but easy to score against02:19 Fixture Gold | How many Power players are you starting with?02:35 Deadly’s Early Build | Three Port players already03:28 Premiums Are Easy | The obvious two names03:33 Premium 1: Zach Butters | The M1 case with elite schedule04:10 Why Butters Scores Everywhere | Stoppage + transition profile05:28 Premium 2: Connor Rozee | Halfback distributor role = top 6 defender05:57 Role Lock Warning | Carr wants Rozee back there06:10 Bergman Domino | If he stays mid, Rozee stays behind the ball06:22 “Must Start” Call | Simple, no debate06:26 Mid-Pricer 1: Miles Bergman | 100s when mid, but is it real?07:03 The Risk Case | Too many question marks to pay up07:46 Mid-Pricer 2: Jordan Sweet | Ruck strategy play or trap?08:20 Sweet Strategy Explained | Start cheap, upgrade to the big dogs08:56 Deadly Verdict | Not for him, but merit exists09:12 Rookie-Price Wildcard: Todd Marshall | 147k, role shift to 3rd tall defender?09:48 Role-Dependent Lock | Behind the ball = in teams, forward = ignore10:15 Rookie-Price Hype: Will Brodie | Too good to be true?11:46 Players to Fade | JHF mid-only, Farrell role squeeze12:58 Quickfire Verdicts | Best pick, value, rookie-price, hardest fade14:00 Extra Watchlist | McKinley halfback role whisper14:50 Rookie Reality Check | Not chasing Port kids yet15:10 Final Build Summary | Butters + Rozee + maybe Marshall

Your 2026 AFL SuperCoach season starts here.In this series, we break down every AFL club to help you build the ultimate SuperCoach team for 2026. Today we're previewing the Sydney Swans Football Club.Whether you’re chasing premiums, hunting mid-price value, or trying to uncover the best rookies, we’ve got you covered.Each team preview includes: • Must-have SuperCoach premiums • Mid-priced breakouts and traps • Rookie cash cows to target • Players to fade early • 2025 Snapshot and Season structure thoughtsIf you want to start 2026 ahead of the pack, these team previews are essential viewing.Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySport00:00 Swans Preview Starts | “Golden Tonsils” returns00:42 Preseason Energy Check | “Don’t need to get ready when you stay ready”01:22 2025 Snapshot | Cox-ball, tempo, turnovers, and the new identity01:55 Track Intel | Corridor obsession and the “fearless, direct” plan02:18 The Big Headline | Charlie Curnow arrival: what it changes02:50 SuperCoach Profile | Swans scoring and why they’re targetable03:49 Rolls Royce Analogy | Curnow meets elite supply05:02 Premium 1: Errol Goulden | The winger who breaks the rules05:42 Why Errol’s a Start | Foot skills, I50 damage, ceiling case06:12 Track Report on Errol | Freedom, confidence, leadership spike07:10 Premium 2: Brody Grundy | The mid-season heater you can’t ignore07:34 Score Run Breakdown | The “not skipping games” stretch08:09 New Ruck Rule Watch | Does it hurt or help Grundy?08:52 Verdict on Grundy | Early uncertainty, huge upside if unchanged10:31 Mid-Price 1: Gus Sheldrick | Fan club… but role concerns11:48 Mid-Price 2: Charlie Curnow | 377k swing pick, yo-yo warning12:40 25 Words or Less | Phil’s Curnow verdict13:18 Sponsor Break: Stromcrete13:40 Rookie Watch: Harry Kyle | 145k DEF/MID with freak traits16:24 Round 0 Chance | Squad, selection, and job security talk17:08 Player Comp | Finn Callaghan-type profile18:43 Players to Fade | Mills price point, Warner mid-only yo-yo19:36 Quickfire Verdicts | Best pick, value, rookie, biggest fade20:36 Starting Swans Exposure | Errol + Blakey/Grundy discussion21:05 Season Prediction | Top six lock, club expects top four

Your 2026 AFL SuperCoach season starts here.In this series, we break down every AFL club to help you build the ultimate SuperCoach team for 2026. Today we're previewing the St Kilda Football Club.Whether you’re chasing premiums, hunting mid-price value, or trying to uncover the best rookies, we’ve got you covered.Each team preview includes: • Must-have SuperCoach premiums • Mid-priced breakouts and traps • Rookie cash cows to target • Players to fade early • 2025 Snapshot and Season structure thoughtsIf you want to start 2026 ahead of the pack, these team previews are essential viewing.Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySport00:00 St Kilda Preview Begins | Kez joins, top-20 pedigree 01:35 Saints Snapshot | Ross the Boss, style, and SuperCoach impact 02:42 Scoring Profile Reality Check | Why St Kilda are a tricky SC team 03:15 Midfield Without Steele | Who benefits and who loses out 04:10 Training Notes and Match Sim Standouts | Who popped today 05:10 NWM Role Watch | Mid only or mid/halfback? Tag risks early 05:30 Marshall Curveball | Floating defender role, intercept marks, DPP watch 06:00 Ready to Get Hurt Again | Philippou hype check and fitness update 06:45 Halfback Mix-Up | Trava, “Viking” Taro, and role clarity 07:30 Premiums Breakdown | NWM ceiling, tags, and start vs watch 09:05 Sinclair Explained | Role dependency, floor vs ceiling, start risk 10:15 Mid-Pricers With Upside | Max Hall case, CBAs, and ceiling games 11:25 The Obvious Value | Sam Flanders underpriced, don’t overthink it 12:30 Cheaper Plays | Philippou as a field option if CBAs show up 13:20 Rookie Radar | Kai Fincher profile and job security warning 14:40 Fades and Traps | TDK-Marshall split, McCrae warning signs 16:15 Final Verdict Quickfire | Best pick, best value, best rookie, biggest fade 17:40 How Many Saints Are You Starting | Bye structure and exposure rules 18:10 Does This Midfield Actually Work | St Kilda ceiling for 2026