It’s half-time in the AFL season, and Buddy & Shane are handing out the grades. From red-hot contenders to underwhelming underachievers, no team is safe in this brutally honest mid-season review.

The boys break down the performance, strengths, and struggles of clubs including:
🟡 Adelaide Crows
⚫ Collingwood
🟣 Fremantle
⚪ Geelong
🟠 Gold Coast
🔴 Melbourne
🟡 Port Adelaide
🟤 Richmond
⚫ St Kilda
🔴 Sydney Swans
🔵 West Coast Eagles
⚪ Western Bulldogs

Who's on track for finals glory? Who needs to hit the panic button? Tune in as Buddy and Shane give their takes, predictions, and a few cheeky jabs along the way.

We kick off with a heartfelt look at the importance of Indigenous Round — from its cultural impact to the legends who’ve shaped the game.

Buddy and Shane break down all the weekend action, including the Suns stepping up, the Swans finding form, and the Pies showing class.

The duo also dive into Geelong’s dominance, Fremantle’s fearless attack, and the Bulldogs’ statement win. North Melbourne’s young guns get some well-earned praise, while Melbourne’s bounce-back and the Eagles’ long-awaited first win of the season round out the recap.

Plus, the show wraps with moving tributes to Robert Walls and the Selwood family — a reminder that footy is more than just a game; it’s a community.

🎧 Tune in for footy analysis, banter, and some seriously good storytelling.

In this week’s Buddy & Shane Show, the boys dive into a couple of blockbusters, previewing the highly anticipated Collingwood vs. Adelaide clash and the Bulldogs vs. Essendon matchup.

From travel fatigue to player fitness and game-day strategies, they break down what each side needs to bring to get the win. Expect hot takes, bold predictions, and a few laughs along the way as Buddy and Shane tee up what could be the match (or matches!) of the round.