We all know how even the AFL competition is these days. And where it matters most, too, the top of the ladder. So much so ...

This week's Six Points feature Hawthorn's benchmark defensive unit, why I love more 50m penalties being paid, the reason ...

Note: ESPN's AFL tiers will be a monthly column throughout ... at some stage throughout the year. Each of these teams can win the flag in 2025. These are the high floor, but relatively low ceiling ...

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AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon has flagged ... Victoria defeated a Dream Team in a 2008 Hall of Fame tribute match, and also accounted for an All-Stars team in the 2020 bushfire relief match.