This Week In Football
Mateo Szlapek-Sewillo, Jack Turner, Lincoln Tracy, Mim, Emlyn Breese, Man Seeking Merry Hell, Joe Cordy, Sean Lawson, Cody Atkinson, Polly Burridge, Sarah HayesThis Week In Football is a collection of some of the best in football currently outside the walls of AFL clubs or broadcasters. Each week a curated grab bag from regular contributors and special guests will provide insight into and beyond the game.
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Grand Final, 2026
Before the Bounce
What a season, what a Grand Final.
There are times this admin genuinely makes me wish I cared about this sport and competition less than I do, but I don’t know how I’m meant to watch the last three finals and come to...
Grand Final Previews, 2026
This week in finals:
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Joe Cordy: The Fremantle view
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Darragh Murray: The Brisbane view
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Emlyn Breese: The Build
The Fremantle View
| @JCordy37
The first Grand Final I saw live was 2013. I can’t say I had a...
Preliminary Finals, 2026
This week in football:
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Imogen Dunlevie: Torpedoing the Season
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Lincoln Tracy: 20 is a Solid Day
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Emlyn Breese: Winning it Back
Torpedoing the Season
Imogen Dunlevie | @imogenrq
Neither the AFL nor the Sy...
Preliminary Finals Preview, 2026
This week in finals:
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Preliminary Final 1: Sydney vs Fremantle
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Preliminary Final 2: Hawthorn vs Brisbane
Preliminary Final 1: Sydney vs Fremantle
| @JCordy37
I love Qualifying Finals so much. The reward of a...
Semi Finals, 2026
This week in football:
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Joe Cordy & Polly Burridge: What it Means
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Emlyn Breese: AFLW Pulse Check
What it Means
& | @JCordy37 / @PollyPorridge
We’d like to preface this, with acknowledging first and foremost t...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
I write One Percenters, a newsletter about the AFL, and host 110 Percenters, a podcast about the AFL.
Jack is a freelance writer who hosts The Back Pocket podcast, and formerly ran The Weekly Turnaround.
Sports Journalist with a PhD in Psychology | I use my background in academia to tell data-driven stories about sport
Le Vieux Cordelier number 4 but for footy.
getting up early and doing the woke
I sometimes write about football. I used to sometimes talk about football.
Writing about Australian Rules football with This Week in Football and The Lasso newsletters.
I like Canberra sport
ABC, 110 Percenters, HPN.
Always a designer, mostly a podcaster, rarely a writer
Have a lot of opinions, talk about them often, write about them occasionally
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