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The Agenda Setters

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AFL
Essendon Football Club
Port Adelaide Football Club
Sydney Swans
Gold Coast Suns
Luke Hodge
North Melbourne Football Club
Concussion Protocols
Western Bulldogs
AFLW
Laura Kane
St. Kilda
Max Gorn
AFL Football
Jemara Yugal-Hagan
Warren Tredray
AFL Commission
Port Adelaide
Willie Rioli
Brad Scott

Footy’s home of hard-hitting opinions, breaking news, and respected analysis. Seven’s team of trusted and respected footy voices tackle the biggest topics and take viewers behind the headlines

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Craig Hutchison is joined by Caroline Wilson, Kane Cornes and Nick Riewoldt, to dissect the biggest headlines and talking points coming out of the weekend.

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SPECIAL GUEST: Adem Yze - Craig Hutchison, Nick Riewoldt and Mitch Cleary, take a closer look at footy’s biggest issues, setting the agenda as they unpack the latest headlines and talking points from around the AFL.

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Kane Cornes, Caroline Wilson, Dale Thomas and Luke Hodge dissect the biggest issues in footy, setting the agenda as they break down the headlines and major talking points from around the game.

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Craig Hutchison is joined by Caroline Wilson, Kane Cornes and Nick Riewoldt, to dissect the biggest headlines and talking points coming out of the weekend.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Recent Guests

James Sicily
Hawthorn captain, elite forward/leader
Hawthorn Football Club
Episode: Monday, 6th April 2026
Nick Riewoldt
Former player and media figure
Media/Public Speaking
Episode: Monday, 6th April 2026
Caroline Wilson
Chief AFL journalist and media commentator
The Australian/Sen
Episode: Monday, 6th April 2026
Sam Mitchell
Hawthorn coach (guest on the show)
Hawthorn Football Club
Episode: Monday, 6th April 2026
Andy McGraw
Essendon captain
Essendon Football Club
Episode: Monday, 6th April 2026
Brad Scott
Melbourne/Geelong football administrator
Football Administration
Episode: Monday, 6th April 2026
Adem Yze
Tigers coach (Richmond Football Club)
Richmond Football Club
Episode: Wednesday, 1st April 2026
Brendan Gale
Tasmanian Devils CEO
Tasmanian Devils
Episode: Wednesday, 18th March 2026
Darcy Moore
Guest panelist, Magpies representative
Collingwood Football Club
Episode: Wednesday, 11th March 2026

Hosts

Caroline Wilson
Renowned sports journalist and panelist, frequently guiding discussions on AFL governance, player movements, and major finals narratives
Craig Hutchison
Host and primary voice on AFL analysis, governance, and industry dynamics
Kane Cornes
Host and commentator, known for strong opinions on trades and club strategies

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 6 ratings
  • Good call

    Great initiative to get this show on podcast - makes it easier to catch up on the go

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    oldyduck
    Australia10 months ago

Listeners Say

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Solid mix of insiders and journalists; high credibility on AFL topics.
Guests deliver strong, informed takes and keep discussions lively.
Good call on making the show available as a podcast; great for on-the-go listening.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#85
Australia/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#242
United Arab Emirates/Sports

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Wednesday, 1st April 2026
Q: First of all, how do you think it's going? This has been a non-traditional list build that some fear may take longer to pay off.
Adem Yze describes careful week-to-week evaluation, with an emphasis on developing younger players while managing injuries, and he stresses that long-term planning is essential even as the club navigates immediate results.
Tuesday 30th Sept, 2025
Q: What would you expect next in Petracca's situation?
Melbourne is trying to manage the financials while keeping Petracca as a cornerstone, with talks potentially orbiting around contract flexibility, possible renegotiation, and the impact on Melbourne's list balance.
Tuesday 30th Sept, 2025
Q: So Mitch, how's it got to this?
The market has heated up with aging stars like Elliott and growing expectations around longer contracts; the dynamics involve club pressure, management strategy, and the lure of rival offers, making negotiations lengthy and high-stakes.
Tuesday 23rd Sept, 2025
Q: Do you have concerns with what's going on in Essendon?
Dillon acknowledges the challenges at Essendon but expresses confidence in their leadership and rebuilding efforts.
Tuesday 23rd Sept, 2025
Q: Is this the last year it'll be a day grand final?
Andrew Dillon highlights the success of Twilight prelim finals while reaffirming the traditional day grand finals.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Agenda Setters

What is The Agenda Setters about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Across recent episodes, the show consistently dives into high-stakes AFL analysis, from Grand Final ramifications to ongoing player moves and coaching shifts. Discussions often center on club leadership, trade dynamics, and high-profile personalities, with episode guests and panelists offering sharp, behind-the-headlines scrutiny that blends investigative reporting with on-field strategy. A standout trait is the mix of respected sports journalists and former players shaping the narrative around controversial decisions, leadership changes, and the evolving landscape of Australian football. This combination tends to attract listeners who want clear takes on how off-field developments influence finals, form, and futures for top clubs.

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Recent guests on The Agenda Setters include:

1. James Sicily
2. Nick Riewoldt
3. Caroline Wilson
4. Sam Mitchell
5. Andy McGraw
6. Brad Scott
7. Adem Yze
8. Brendan Gale

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