Corey Ellison and Bodie Ryan join State of Play.
Ellison joins after booting four goals in Frankston's semi final victory over the Casey Demons which propelled the Dolphins into their first preliminary final since 1997, where they will take on the Southport Sharks at Fankhauser Reserve.
Ryan was the hero in the Box Hill Hawks' three-point win over the Brisbane Lions, booting a goal on the final siren to send the Hawks into a preliminary final clash with minor premier Footscray at Mission Whitten Oval.
As part of this week's episode, hosts Gemma Bastiani and Joe Pignataro also discuss:
- Bodie Ryan and Bailey Lambert live the dream of kicking match-winning goals in knockout finals
- Frankston into a preliminary final for the first time since 1997
- Box Hill's incredible final quarter comeback
- Tasmania to join the VFL and VFLW in 2026
- Daniel Ward has been announced the new coach of Sandringham
- Preliminary finals preview
- Joey's nominations for the Liston Trophy on Monday night
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