THE 2026 season will finish with a non-Victorian top four, according to AFL.com.au's experts, while St Kilda has been backed to sneak into a wildcard spot ahead of Collingwood. This week, we asked AFL ...

There was certainly a clear divide last AFL season between the top and bottom halves of the ladder. What that focus overlooked, however, was how much volatility there had been in the top eight itself ...

Everything about the Lions suggests they have more to show, while Fremantle and Gold Coast are stacked with talent but don’t seem ready AFL 2026 predicted ladder part one (13th – 18th) AFL 2026 ...

The Cats remain a flawed team and could find themselves among footy’s lower middle class after last year’s grand final mauling AFL 2026 predicted ladder part one (13th – 18th) AFL 2026 predicted ...

Could it really be an all-interstate finals series in 2026? As JON RALPH’s predictions tell us, it might be close. See how the top-eight might look and have your say.

Jon Ralph has covered sport with the Herald Sun, and now CODE Sports as well, for over two decades working primarily as a football journalist... (other fields) ...

3AW Breakfast sports reporter Jon Anderson has shared his full ladder prediction ahead of the 2026 AFL season.