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Pick of the Week AFL Round 8

Hawks over Pies, Thursday night at the G.

Hawthorn ride a four-game winning streak into a short turnaround for Collingwood. The Pies played four days ago and won the Anzac Day clash by 77 points, but the legs will tell on Thursday. Marcus Whitfield's full breakdown lays out the mids, the forward connection and the matchup angle.

Marcus Whitfield AFL Tipster Updated 27 April 2026
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This week's podcasts

Two ways to get across the slate

The Loose Multi podcast cover with Riley, Bazza and Macca
Fast Multi · 1:19

The Loose Multi

Riley keeps it tight. Bazza calls AFL R8. Macca calls NRL R9. Verified-fact picks first, banter second.

  • Hawks over Pies, two goals plus
  • Sydney by four goals at the SCG
  • Dolphins to end Storm 6-game slide
  • Roosters by two converted tries
The Steam podcast cover with Riley, Bazza and Macca laughing
Banter Pod · 3:32

The Steam

Recap and preview. ANZAC Day fallout, Round 8 calls, plenty of piss-take. The boys properly off the leash.

  • Pendlebury's fourth Anzac Day Medal, 43 disposals at 38
  • Storm now six losses in a row, club record
  • Port at Adelaide Oval Showdown call
  • Penrith by 12 over Manly
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