HAVE a burning question for an AFL senior coach as we get closer to the first bounce of 2017?

AFL Media's Ask The Coach series is back with Collingwood's Nathan Buckley the first to take the hot seat on Tuesday.

Over the next few weeks, coaches will take over the AFL Facebook Page to answer the best fan questions directly. 

Buckley, who has a career coaching record of 61-53 in his 114 games in charge, will hope to get the Magpies back into the finals for the first time since 2014. The Magpies recruited heavily in the offseason, signing former North Melbourne star Daniel Wells, first-round draft pick Will Hoskin-Elliott and veteran Fremantle forward Chris Mayne, while also farewelling club stalwart Travis Cloke and Brownlow medallist Dane Swan.

Check out the best answers below.