The Agenda Setters

The Agenda Setters | Essendon Questions, Pendles Debate & McQualter Joins the Panel

Confusion continues to surround Essendon’s direction, with Mitch Cleary and Tom Morris unpacking growing concerns from senior players over the club’s rebuild and its end game. Nick Riewoldt weighs in on the commercialisation of Scott Pendlebury’s record-breaking milestone, questioning why one of the game’s great celebrations has become a point of debate. Plus, West Coast coach Andrew McQualter joins the panel. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

The Agenda Setters | Hawthorn’s Tassie Exit, Gold Coast's NT Dilemma & Brad Scott Pressure

Hawthorn’s long-standing Tasmanian partnership is coming to an end following an AFL directive, with Caroline Wilson revealing the club could explore selling games to Cairns. Caro also unpacks growing uncertainty around the Gold Coast SUNS’ Northern Territory arrangement. Meanwhile, pressure builds on Essendon coach Brad Scott as Mitch Cleary questions Bombers CEO Tim Roberts about Scott’s future in an exclusive interview. Plus, Luke Hodge weighs in on Elijah Tsatas, Daisy praises Daniel Turner’s breakout season, and the AFL Record gets a fresh new look this weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

The Agenda Setters | McRae Under Fire, Brad Scott Facing Heat & Sydney’s Push to Move GWS

Craig McRae has drawn scrutiny after an in-game interaction with Brodie Grundy left Sydney officials unimpressed, with rival clubs reportedly “astounded” by the Collingwood coach’s actions. Meanwhile, Brad Scott’s future at Essendon is under pressure, while Sydney president Andrew Pridham has reignited debate by pushing for GWS to focus on Canberra and the Riverina. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

The Agenda Setters | Sydney Drops Saints, Brayshaw Claim Rejected & Longmuir Joins the Panel

Tonight on The Agenda Setters, Sydney drops St Kilda as its Pride Game opponent following fallout from the Lance Collard tribunal case, sparking fresh debate across the AFL. Tom Morris breaks down why Angus Brayshaw’s concussion claim was rejected, revealing key details that made the criteria difficult to satisfy. Plus, Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir joins the panel to discuss the Dockers’ hot start to the season and the expectations building in the west. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

The Agenda Setters | Michael Voss Leaves Carlton, The Fallout & Carlton’s Coaching Search

Michael Voss’ departure from Carlton headlines the show, with Caroline Wilson and Tom Morris unpacking how the situation unfolded and why the club had been weighing up its future for months. The panel breaks down the fallout from Voss stepping aside, the pressure surrounding Carlton’s list and leadership, and the search for the club’s next senior coach. Plus, the leading candidates in the frame as the Blues prepare for a critical new chapter. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.