Channel 9 will be the first network to present a special program dedicated to the AFL trade season when Footy Furnace applies the blowtorch, starting this Sunday at across the Nine Network.
Join the best trade newsbreakers in the business, Nine’s chief football reporter Tom Morris, award-winning AFL journalist Damian Barrett, three-time Premiership player, Brownlow and Norm Smith medalist Jimmy Bartel, and the 2024 AFL Media Association’s Alf Brown winner, Kane Cornes.
With the trade period in full swing, join the panel as they dissect the biggest moves, rumoured deals, and behind-the-scenes insights that will shake up the 2025 season. Will Clayton Oliver depart Melbourne? Where will Bailey Smith land, along with a raft of big trade names like Dan Houston, Luke Parker, Liam Baker, Shai Bolton and more.
From blockbuster trades to unexpected switches, Footy Furnace will bring viewers exclusive interviews, expert analysis and in-depth coverage of all the action and drama during this crucial time for clubs and players alike.
Nine’s Chief Football Reporter, Tom Morris, said:
“The AFL trade period is one of the most exciting and unpredictable parts of the footy calendar. We’re bringing a new approach to Footy Furnace, providing fans with the latest updates and hottest takes as they happen.”
Don’t miss the chance to get the inside scoop and hear the opinions of AFL’s top experts as they delve into the most exciting trade period yet. Tune in to Footy Furnace from this Sunday as every club and player goes under the microscope on the Footy Furnace trade edition.
Coverage starts this Sunday at 8.00pm on 9Now and at 11.00pm on Channel 9, followed by two more special trade editions on Sunday, October 13, at 9.40pm and deadline day Wednesday, October 16, at 9.40pm.
