Friday, August 05Richmond ($2.25) v Collingwood ($1.52), MCG at 7.50pmRichmond:?B David Astbury, Alex Rance, Dylan Grimes HB Jayden Short, Taylor Hunt, Brandon Ellis C Daniel Rioli, Trent Cotchin, Shaun Grigg HF Dustin Martin, Sam Lloyd, Ty Vickery F Bachar Houli, Jack Riewoldt, Adam Marcon FOL Shaun Hampson, Nick Vlastuin, Nathan Drummond I/C Anthony Miles, Oleg Markov, Ben Griffiths, Andrew MooreCollingwood:?B Jonathon Marsh, Nathan J. Brown, Jeremy Howe HB Josh Smith, Ben Reid, Brayden Maynard C Steele Sidebottom, Adam Treloar, James Aish HF Rupert Wills, Travis Cloke, Travis Varcoe F Mason Cox, Jesse White, Ben Crocker FOL Brodie Grundy, Scott Pendlebury, Taylor Adams I/C Jarryd Blair, Levi Greenwood, Jack Crisp, Marley WilliamsUBET verdict:?All the early money is for the Magpies on the back of their big win last week over the Eagles. Richmond, by contrast, was soundly beaten by GWS and do seem priced to their limit at $2.55.Enter your ESPNfootytips AFL selectionsSaturday, August 06Sydney Swans ($1.22) v Port Adelaide ($4.35), SCG at 1.45pm?Swans:?B Dane Rampe, Aliir Aliir, Nick Smith HB Jake Lloyd, Heath Grundy, Callum Mills C Harry Cunningham, Josh P. Kennedy, Dan Hannebery HF Jarrad McVeigh, Lance Franklin, Luke Parker F Xavier Richards, Gary Rohan, Dean Towers FOL Sam Naismith, Tom Mitchell, Kieren Jack I/C George Hewett, Isaac Heeney, Toby Nankervis, Tom PapleyPort Adelaide:?B Darcy Byrne-Jones, Logan Austin, Jasper Pittard HB Matthew Broadbent, Tom Clurey, Paul Stewart C Brad Ebert, Ollie Wines, Sam Gray HF Jarman Impey, Charlie Dixon, Chad Wingard F Justin Westhoff, John Butcher, Aaron Young FOL Jackson Trengove, Travis Boak, Robbie Gray I/C Karl Amon, Jared Polec, Brendon Ah Chee, Nathan KrakouerUBET verdict:?Sydney have been incredibly popular in early trade, both outright and at the 26.5 line. Maybe its because theyve won 12 of their last 13 against Port Adelaide?Enter your ESPNfootytips AFL selectionsMelbourne ($5.50) v Hawthorn ($1.15), MCG at 2.10pmMelbourne:?B Sam Frost, Tom McDonald, Neville Jetta HB Jayden Hunt, Oscar McDonald, Billy Stretch C Christian Petracca, Bernie Vince, Dom Tyson HF Jeff Garlett, Jack Watts, Clayton Oliver F Sam Weideman, Jesse Hogan, Dean Kent FOL Max Gawn, Nathan Jones, Jack Viney I/C Angus Brayshaw, Aaron Vandenberg, Tomas Bugg, James HarmesHawthorn:?B Taylor Duryea, James Frawley, Ben Stratton HB Shaun Burgoyne, Josh Gibson, Grant Birchall C Isaac Smith, Sam Mitchell, Bradley Hill HF Luke Breust, Jack Gunston, Will Langford F Tim OBrien, Ben McEvoy, Cyril Rioli FOL Jonathon Ceglar, Jordan Lewis, Luke Hodge I/C Kaiden Brand, Brendan Whitecross, Jonathan ORourke, James SicilyUBET verdict:?Much like the Swans, Hawthorn has also come in for serious consideration early in the piece. Now $3.25 in for the title, the Hawks will be anchoring more than a few AFL multis.Enter your ESPNfootytips AFL selectionsGold Coast Suns ($6.25) v GWS Giants ($1.12), Metricon Stadium at 4.35pm?Suns:?B Sean Lemmens, Steven May, Kade Kolodjashnij HB Jarrod Harbrow, Rory Thompson, Alex Sexton C Joshua Schoenfeld, Mitch Hallahan, Matt Shaw HF Brandon Matera, Tom J. Lynch, Jarrad Grant F Sam Day, Peter Wright, Ryan Davis FOL Tom Nicholls, Jack Martin, Touk Miller I/C Matt Rosa, Callum Ah Chee, Jesse Joyce, Jarrod GarlettGiants:?B Phil Davis, Joel Patfull, Nick Haynes HB Zac Williams, Heath Shaw, Nathan Wilson C Josh Kelly, Callan Ward, Adam Tomlinson HF Sam J. Reid, Jeremy Cameron, Steve Johnson F Devon Smith, Jonathon Patton, Toby Greene FOL Rory Lobb, Stephen Coniglio, Ryan Griffen I/C Shane Mumford, Lachie Whitfield, Harrison Himmelberg, Tom ScullyUBET verdict:?GWS have won three straight against the Gold Coast and there a stack of takers for the away team here. Equal second on the ladder with four other sides, the Giants will be keen for a percentage-boosting win.Enter your ESPNfootytips AFL selectionsWestern Bulldogs ($2.15) v North Melbourne ($1.70), Etihad Stadium at 7.25pmBulldogs:?B Dale Morris, Fletcher Roberts, Easton Wood HB Jason Johannisen, Joel Hamling, Matthew Boyd C Lachie Hunter, Marcus Bontempelli, Liam Picken HF Lin Jong, Jake Stringer, Clay Smith F Tory Dickson, Tom Boyd, Caleb Daniel FOL Jordan Roughead, Luke Dahlhaus, Josh Dunkley I/C Nathan Hrovat, Zaine Cordy, Lukas Webb, Shane BiggsNorth Melbourne:?B Scott D. Thompson, Michael Firrito, Aaron Mullett HB Jamie Macmillan, Robbie Tarrant, Nick Dal Santo C Sam Gibson, Daniel Wells, Ryan Clarke HF Lindsay Thomas, Ben Brown, Brent Harvey F Jed Anderson, Drew Petrie, Jack Ziebell FOL Todd Goldstein, Andrew Swallow, Trent Dumont I/C Brad McKenzie, Ben Cunnington, Shaun Atley, Majak DawUBET verdict:?Seventh versus eighth on the table, this contest will have a big bearing on the make-up of the finals. Due to the congested nature of the table, the Kangas can potentially jump back into the top four with a win. Punters expect them to do so.Enter your ESPNfootytips AFL selectionsAdelaide ($1.01) v Brisbane Lions ($17), Adelaide Oval at 7.40pm?Adelaide:?B Kyle Cheney, Daniel Talia, Rory Laird HB Luke Brown, Kyle Hartigan, Brodie Smith C David Mackay, Rory Sloane, Rory Atkins HF Charlie Cameron, Josh Jenkins, Tom Lynch F Richard Douglas, Taylor Walker, Eddie Betts FOL Reilly OBrien, Brad Crouch, Matt Crouch I/C Jake Lever, Paul Seedsman, Cam Ellis-Yolmen, Jarryd LyonsLions:?B Josh Walker, Daniel Merrett, Darcy Gardiner HB Liam Dawson, Harris Andrews, Sam Mayes C Tom Rockliff, Ben Keays, Lewis Taylor HF Pearce Hanley, Matthew Hammelmann, Eric Hipwood F Josh Green, Josh Schache, Ryan Bastinac FOL Archie Smith, Daniel Rich, Mitch Robinson I/C Dayne Zorko, Nick Robertson, Rhys Mathieson, Ryan LesterUBET verdict:?For the second time in as many weeks the Crows have come up $1.01 favourties. Needless to say, few want them at the Black Caviar-like odds, but theres some interest in Adelaide at the 76.5 line.Sunday, August 7Carlton ($2.45) v St Kilda ($1.55), MCG at 1.10pmCarlton:?B Simon White, Lachie Plowman, Sam Rowe HB Zach Tuohy, Sam Docherty, Kade Simpson C Blaine Boekhorst, Patrick Cripps, Ed Curnow HF Dennis Armfield, Matthew Kreuzer, Matthew Wright F Dylan Buckley, Levi Casboult, Jack Silvagni FOL Andrew Phillips, Bryce Gibbs, Sam Kerridge?I/C Jacob Weitering, Dale Thomas, Andrew Walker, Nick Graham, Liam Sumner, Mark Whiley, Andrejs Everitt (Three to be omitted)St Kilda:?B Dylan Roberton, Sean Dempster, Jarryn Geary HB Jack Newnes, Sam Gilbert, Leigh Montagna C Shane Savage, Sebastian