State of Play: VFL/W Podcast - Episode 12

Williamstown coach Justin Plapp and Southern Saints star Gabriella De Angelis feature on this week's episode of State of Play: VFL/W Podcast.

Tune in to Episode 12 of State of Play: VFL/W Podcast, featuring Williamstown coach Justin Plapp and Southern Saints star Gabriella De Angelis.

Hosts Joe Pignataro and Lucy Watkin take you inside the Smithy's VFL and rebel VFLW competitions, recapping the action from the round and looking ahead to what’s in store this weekend.

As part of this week's edition of State of Play: VFL/W Podcast

1:00 - Weekend champions

7:45 - Williamstown coach Justin Plapp chats about club champion Ben Jolley, who this week becomes just the third player in the competition's history to play 300 games. Plapp also discusses his side's 7-2 start to the 2023 season, following a three-win campaign last year.

19:20 - Southern Saints star Gabriella De Angelis joins the team with her side sitting one-game clear atop the rebel VFLW ladder following four-consecutive wins heading into a competition bye across the King's Birthday weekend.

29:40 - Weekend predictions

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State of Play: VFL/W Podcast - Episode 12

Crowning a champ: How the 2024 Norm Smith Medal was decided

Mary Dunn: AFLW 2024 Indigenous Round Honouree

Draft Diaries: ‘Not too fussed’: Zippy Fish unfazed by Draft pressure

Demons demolish Magpies to keep finals chances alive

Pride on the line as Swans take on Eagles. Follow it LIVE

How women's football is changing the landscape in Tiwi Islands

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Lochland lands special goal in final game

Franklin finds first within opening minute

AFLW Highlights: Narrm v Collingwood

Zanker banks another with sheer power

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Demons demolish Magpies to keep finals chances alive

Pride on the line as Swans take on Eagles. Follow it LIVE

How women's football is changing the landscape in Tiwi Islands

Meet the basketball convert putting up extraordinary numbers

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Pride on the line as Swans take on Eagles. Follow it LIVE

How women's football is changing the landscape in Tiwi Islands

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