Umpire, Brett Rosebury and Caleb Daniel chat during the AAMI Community Series match between the Western Bulldogs and Brisbane at Marvel Stadium on March 4, 2022. Picture: AFL Photos

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

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- This Saint 'is the most important player on that list' 
- 'Here we are again with a massive question mark over his ability to get anywhere near THAT draft pick number'
- Why GWS 'can't rely on Jesse Hogan'
- This Giant has 'got his groove back'
- Umpire abuse: 'The coaches are actually loving this … they don't want their players remonstrating'

In this episode ...

0:00 – St Kilda's injury list becomes a concern

1:30 – The Saints lose their most important player

5:06 – Jack Billings starts the season under an injury cloud

7:54 – Can GWS have success with Toby Greene on the sidelines?

9:18 – The players who can stand up in Greene's absence

11:00 – Jesse Hogan is not confirmed for round one

12:46 – Stephen Coniglio has 'got his groove back'

13:35 – The man having a big impact on the Giants' leadership

14:38 – Why the new umpire dissent interpretations are good for the game