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IN TODAY'S AFL Daily, star journalists Damian Barrett and Nat Edwards join all the dots on football's big issues.

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- How North Melbourne has turned it around
- Damien Hardwick went one game longer in a losing sequence to open his AFL career back in 2010
- The one player we're dying to see this weekend
- The Carlton review is winding up
- The All-Australian small forward debate: Who gets in?
- 'Spark' and X-factor aren't stats

In this episode ...

0:28 – How North Melbourne has turned its season around since round nine

2:55 – The young Roos worth getting excited about

4:22 – Nick Larkey’s 'meritorious' season carrying the forward line

6:28 – Ben Cunnington's health concerns, wish him all the best

7:47 – Charlie Curnow is back

8:34 – Damo's concerns for Curnow’s return to footy

10:08 – Why the Blues should be excited about Charlie

12:10 – Carlton's coaching review nearly complete

13:38 – Who will be the All-Australian small forwards?