On this week’s episode of the Outer Wing, Mitch Keating and Digby Beachman talk about the Fremantle Dockers and their plans on potentially resting a few players on the eve of the 2026 AFL finals series. They look at the West Coast’s’ poor form after the young eagles notched their 10th straight loss heading near the end of the home and away season. Diggers’ list tackles the 3 list priorities for both WA clubs for 2027.

Mitch Keating and Digby Beacham tackle the biggest talking points in WA footy on The Outer Wing, brought to you by TABtouch.

A dramatic round of AFL action has locked in the 10 teams that will compete in this year’s finals series, sparking debate as to whether the Wildcard Round has been an early success or not. The Hitout introduce the Finals Fiver that’s set to shape September, and Aidan discusses his AFL Grand Final Fantasy. Plus, the draw between Collingwood and Hawthorn finished with a broadcasting howler that has left footy fans frustrated, and Aidan and Phoenix go head-to-head in a goalkicker guessing game that ends in stunning fashion.ENTER THE CRYPTO.COM COMPETITION:crypto.com/aflfantasyThe Hitout AFL Podcast is Zero Hanger’s weekly show covering all of the latest AFL news, views and footy fun, featuring host Phoenix Trinidad and presenters Mitch Keating and Aidan Cellini.⬇️ RUNDOWN:00:00 Intro + vibe-check03:03 Double draw04:22 Tom Sparrow, Jack Viney, JVR07:09 Wildcard round12:10 Nick Daicos and Collingwood16:02 Fox broadcast20:30 Finals Fiver28:04 AFL Grand Final Fantasy32:47 100 GoalsRECORDED: 17/08/2026For all your AFL news go to ZeroHanger.com and make sure to FOLLOW Zero Hanger on social media:NEWS: https://www.zerohanger.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/ZeroHangerFB: https://www.facebook.com/AFLZeroHangerX: https://x.com/zerohangerTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@zerohangerYT: https://www.youtube.com/c/ZeroHangerAFL

The Outer Wing looks at Fremantle’s nail-biting loss to the Demons in what was a shootout at the MCG. Mark Stevens and Digby Beacham look at ruckman Sean Darcy’s future and whether he should stay put with the Dockers despite rumours of a move to Victoria. Meanwhile, has the Eagles’ poor kicking cost them a game once again? Diggers also looks at the possibilities of Harley Reid making the All-Australian squad in 2026. Plus, the boys name the top 5 best coaches of the year.

Mark Stevens and Digby Beacham tackle the biggest talking points in WA footy on The Outer Wing, brought to you by TABtouch.