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In this special feature episode, Mitchell Woodcock sits down with Eagles coach Andrew McQualter to preview West Coast's 2026 campaign. We find out how the club plans to manage expectations around their rebuild, what they will look for as signs of growth this season and how their young guns are shaping up ahead of round one.
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How the Eagles will measure success in 2026 with Andrew McQualter

Glen Quartermain and Mitchell Woodcock take a look at the names on West Coast's injury list and Mitch names three players set to make their debut in round one next weekend. Plus, we preview the opening round of the AFL season.
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West Coast's growing injury list & opening round preview

Craig O'Donoghue sits down with Fremantle Dockers coach Justin Longmuir to discuss how he manages expectations on the club and his role as coach, and what game plan changes we could see this season. Plus, who is winning the race for round one selection out of Mason Cox and Sean Darcy?
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Justin Longmuir on round one selection and expectations for 2026

Craig O'Donoghue chats to Fremantle Dockers CEO Simon Garlick about the club's flag aspirations, fixture inequality, long-term player contracts, and if they will pursue bringing Brisbane's Lachie Neale back to Perth.
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Dockers CEO Simon Garlick answers the big questions

Glen Quartermain and Craig O'Donoghue analyse West Coast's forward line and highlight the position players should be chasing as we approach the start of the 2026 AFL season.
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The missing piece in West Coast's forward line

Craig O'Donoghue and Josh Kempton review the practice game between Fremantle and West Coast in Cockburn.
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