2025 AFL Opening Round Recap: "The Specter of Gil"

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03/11/25 • 41 min

Was it a mini-Gather Round? If so, NSW got through their hosting with mixed results. The rainy opener was honestly the cleaner game, while the nightcap provided a surprise bludgeoning and an eerie reminder of one untouchable tenet of Australia's game.

Sections

00:00 Intro

03:54 SYD v HAW

18:32 GWS v COL

34:38 Awards

Sections

00:00 Intro

03:54 SYD v HAW

18:32 GWS v COL

34:38 Awards

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Sections

00:00 Intro

09:06 SYD v HAW

20:28 GWS v COL

28:19 News / Predictions

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Sections

00:00 Intro

03:48 RIC v CAR

10:02 HAW v ESS

15:58 GEE v FRE

22:10 SYD v BRI

28:58 COL v PA

34:28 WB v NM

37:42 ADE v STK

43:47 MEL v GWS

48:49 WCE v GC

54:26 Predictions