Port Adelaide host North Melbourne in Round 17 of the 2026 AFL season at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide on Sunday. Read on for our full match preview, betting tips, and best odds. Chests out and shoulders back, Port Adelaide will be chock full of confidence when they take on the Roos this Sunday after outplaying the Crows to the tune of 26 points in last week’s Showdown. Zak Butters strengthened his trade value with 37 disposals in a BOG performance, while Jason Horne-Francis had 29 and kicked one in another dominant display. North Melbourne has lost each of its last 25…

Essendon host St Kilda in Round 17 of the 2026 AFL season at Marvel Stadium, Melbourne on Sunday. Read on for our full match preview, betting tips, and best odds. St Kilda will be confident of keeping their finals hopes alive when they take on Essendon at Marvel Stadium. It’s been a rollercoaster year for a Saints side who were meant to improve after another season under the Boss, but they’ve ultimately only managed six wins and sit below Carlton on the ladder. They will, however, need to do it without Tom De Koning and Jack Sinclair who both suffered…

Richmond host Carlton in Round 17 of the 2026 AFL season at MCG, Melbourne on Saturday. Read on for our full match preview, betting tips, and best odds. Can Richmond end the Blues’ run? The short answer is ‘unlikely’ because the Tigers are awful this season, but they do hold a strong recent record with a four-point loss in Round 1 this year coming after a 13-point win over the Blues in 2025. The Tigers rank last for points scored and points allowed this season, with their most recent hit-out a 34-point loss to the Pies. Tom Lynch will be…

Gold Coast host Collingwood in Round 17 of the 2026 AFL season at TBC on On the flip side, Collingwood presents a bit of value at $2.35 as they ride a two-game winning streak and Brownlow Medal-winning form from Nick Daicos.. Read on for our full match preview, betting tips, and best odds. After being favourites for the premiership earlier in the season, it’s safe to say Gold Coast have fallen in a deep, dark hole and are currently $51 alongside Carlton and Melbourne. Dimma’s men were awful in their 80-29 loss to Fremantle, with their three goals coming from…

GWS host Fremantle in Round 17 of the 2026 AFL season at TBC on The Dockers have no such issues, with 14 straight wins and seemingly a full list to choose from.. Read on for our full match preview, betting tips, and best odds. The Orange Tsunami (more like a waft at this point) will undertake the toughest task in Aussie Rules right now when they face off with the Purple Haze at Manuka Oval on Saturday. The Giants lost their third consecutive game over the weekend when going down to Hawthorn by 14 points, and matters worsened with injuries…

Hawthorn host Melbourne in Round 17 of the 2026 AFL season at TBC on Sam Mitchell’s men have certainly gone to another level since then with the return of Will Day, who alongside Jai Newcombe and Cam McKenzie, now present as one of the best midfields in the competition.. Read on for our full match preview, betting tips, and best odds. Despite the difference in the market, Hawthorn and Melbourne will clash in one of the better games of the round. The Hawks (3rd) currently sit a game and a half above Melbourne (7th) on the ladder, but it was…

West Coast host Adelaide in Round 17 of the 2026 AFL season at TBC on Their midfield was annihilated by Zak Butters (37 disposals) and Jason Horne-Francis (29 & 1 goal), beaten 42-22 in clearances, including 16-6 at centre clearances.. Read on for our full match preview, betting tips, and best odds. At $1.18 with Ladbrokes, there’s no doubt Adelaide are expected to bounce back when they play West Coast at Optus Stadium on Saturday. The Crows were poor to say the least in last weekend’s Showdown against the Power, going down by 26 points. Their midfield was annihilated by…

Sydney host Western Bulldogs in Round 17 of the 2026 AFL season at TBC on Hayden McLean should return in place of an injured Joel Amartey up forward, while their star-studded midfield brigade will respond after getting smashed 46-33 at clearance.. Read on for our full match preview, betting tips, and best odds. Highly rated premiership fancies Sydney will look to bounce back against the Western Bulldogs this week after lowering their colours and going down to Brisbane by 43 points. The Swans, who are still a game and a half clear in second on the ladder, failed to fire…