Play AFLW Tipping in 2026

IT'S THE FINAL round of the AFLW season, which means AFL.com.au's panel of expert tipsters have one last chance to stake their claim as the best tips

Our man in Queensland Michael 'Fish' Whiting is two games clear at the top of the leaderboard, but second-placed Phoebe McWilliams has tipped differently in three games so could still take out the crown. 

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Joel Peterson has gone out on a limb in tipping West Coast to defeat Hawthorn, while all our tipsters were in agreement as to Sunday's clash between cellar-dwellers Essendon and Collingwood.

Check out our experts' tips below.

MICHAEL WHITING

Geelong - 20 points
Port Adelaide
North Melbourne
Carlton
Hawthorn
Gold Coast
Essendon
Melbourne
Sydney

Last week: 9
Total: 77
Cumulative margin: 195

PHOEBE MCWILLIAMS

Geelong - 23 points
Port Adelaide
North Melbourne
Brisbane
Hawthorn
Greater Western Sydney
Essendon
Melbourne
Fremantle

Last week: 9
Total: 75
Cumulative margin: 178

SARAH BLACK

Geelong - 17 points
Port Adelaide
North Melbourne
Brisbane
Hawthorn
Gold Coast
Essendon
Melbourne
Sydney

Last week: 9
Total: 75
Cumulative margin: 270

JOEL PETERSON

Geelong - 38 points
Port Adelaide
North Melbourne
Carlton
West Coast
Gold Coast
Essendon
Melbourne
Sydney

Last week: 9
Total: 74
Cumulative margin: 228

RILEY BEVERIDGE

Geelong - 24 points
Port Adelaide
North Melbourne
Carlton
Hawthorn
Gold Coast
Essendon
Melbourne
Sydney

Last week: 9
Total: 73
Cumulative margin: 233

KAITLYN FERBER

Geelong - 30 points 
St Kilda 
North Melbourne 
Carlton
Hawthorn
Gold Coast
Essendon
Melbourne
Sydney

Last week: 8
Total: 73
Cumulative margin: 226

GEMMA BASTIANI

Geelong - 27 points
Port Adelaide
North Melbourne
Carlton
Hawthorn
Gold Coast
Essendon
Melbourne
Sydney

Last week: 9
Total: 71
Cumulative margin: 214

SOPHIE WELSH

Geelong - 11 points
St Kilda
North Melbourne
Carlton
Hawthorn
Gold Coast
Essendon
Melbourne
Sydney

Last week: 9
Total: 71
Cumulative margin: 253

NATHAN SCHMOOK

Geelong - 25 points
Port Adelaide
North Melbourne
Carlton
Hawthorn
Gold Coast
Essendon
Melbourne
Fremantle

Last week: 8
Total: 68
Cumulative margin: 224

NAT EDWARDS

Geelong - 27 points
Port Adelaide
North Melbourne
Carlton
Hawthorn
Gold Coast
Essendon
Melbourne
Sydney

Last week: 6
Total: 66
Cumulative margin: 254

TOTALS

Geelong 10-0 Western Bulldogs
St Kilda 2-8 Port Adelaide
Richmond 0-10 North Melbourne
Brisbane 2-8 Carlton
West Coast 1-9 Hawthorn
Greater Western Sydney 1-9 Gold Coast
Essendon 10-0 Collingwood
Adelaide 0-10 Melbourne
Fremantle 2-8 Sydney