Preview MFC board 2025 time capsule

[schmuttt]

Do you love nothing more than coming home from a long hard day at work, ignoring your partner and jumping straight on to bigfooty to brag about how you are right? Well this is the thread for you. Same deal as last year, we are a little late but thanks to cyclone Alf Stewart we've only had two games.

Post your predictions in the following format:

MFC finishing position (After finals):
MFC B&F winner:
Does Goody survive:
Biggest MFC related headline for the year:
Premiers:
Brownlow:
Coleman:
Rising Star:
Biggest off field AFL headline:

 

[Headless]

MFC finishing position (After finals): 18th - the "after finals" part was bold!
MFC B&F winner: Christian Petracca
Does Goody survive: Yes
Biggest MFC related headline for the year: wooden spoon
Premiers: GWS (Fremantle minor premiers, straight sets)
Brownlow: Lachie Neale
Coleman: Charlie Curnow
Rising Star: Will Ashcroft
Biggest off field AFL headline: Tasmania delayed

 

[Scythe]

MFC finishing position (After finals): 10th
MFC B&F winner: Christian Petracca
Does Goody survive: Yes
Biggest MFC related headline for the year: Kozzy heads west for less than three first-round picks
Premiers: Brisbane
Brownlow: Nick Daicos
Coleman: Charlie Curnow (Josh Treacy for a smokey)
Rising Star: Isaac Kako
Biggest off field AFL headline: Jamarra

 

[booshboy]

MFC finishing position (After finals): 14th
MFC B&F winner: Trac
Does Goody survive: No- Awful crowd numbers force the board to act
Biggest MFC related headline for the year: Trac wants out 2.0
Premiers: GWS
Brownlow: Will Day
Coleman: Thilthorpe
Rising Star: Harvey Langford a shining light in another awful year
Biggest off field AFL headline: Harley Reid wants to come back to Vic

 

[A11dAtP0w3R]

MFC finishing position (After finals): 18th - the "after finals" part was bold!
Does Goody survive: Yes

This makes me angrier than the AFL scheduling finals on a Thursday night.

 

[Daemon]

MFC finishing position (After finals): 10th
MFC B&F winner: Clayton Oliver
Does Goody survive: Yes, unfortunately
Biggest MFC related headline for the year: No idea, probably some historical drugs thing
Premiers: Carlton
Brownlow: F. Callahan
Coleman: C. Curnow
Rising Star: Kako
Biggest off field AFL headline: Round 0 expands to NZ in 2026

 

[jhong]

MFC finishing position (After finals): 12th
MFC B&F winner: Trac
Does Goody survive: Only if we make finals .
Biggest MFC related headline for the year:Still no home base .
Premiers: Lions
Brownlow:W.Day
Coleman: Hogan
Rising Star:Lindsey (MFC )
Biggest off field AFL headline: AFL decide that no one wants SOO without asking anyone.

 

[Lord Nev]

MFC finishing position (After finals): 6th
MFC B&F winner: Oliver
Does Goody survive: Just. Topsy turvy year with end result being winning 1 final.
Biggest MFC related headline for the year: Kozzy for Jackson straight swap.
Premiers: Freo
Brownlow: JHF
Coleman: Darcy
Rising Star: Ashcroft
Biggest off field AFL headline: Trouble at the Dogs - Finish 15th, Bevo sacked, Jamarra requests trade to Brisbane.

 

[Crusty Demon]

MFC finishing position (After finals): 1st
MFC B&F winner: Clayton Oliver
Does Goody survive: Yes
Biggest MFC related headline for the year: Dees win flag at the G for the first time since 64
Premiers: Demons
Brownlow: Will Day
Coleman: Sam Darcy
Rising Star: Langford
Biggest off field AFL headline: Jamarra leaves Dogs for Swans

 

[A11dAtP0w3R]

MFC finishing position (After finals): 2nd
MFC B&F winner: Clayton Oliver
Does Goody survive: Yes
Biggest MFC related headline for the year: Dees win flag at the G for the first time since 64
Premiers: Demons

"After finals" is literally there in brackets and you put 2nd then say we win the flag.

 

[Headless]

"After finals" is literally there in brackets and you put 2nd then say we win the flag.

 

[A11dAtP0w3R]

MFC finishing position (After finals): 13th
MFC B&F winner: For the second year running im picking my favourite player of all time, Clayton Oliver
Does Goody survive: **** no.
Biggest MFC related headline for the year: Simon Goodwin, Brad Green & Tim Lamb all gone
Premiers: GWS
Brownlow: Callaghan
Coleman: Jeremy Cameron
Rising Star: Draper
Biggest off field AFL headline: David King named Australian of the year for getting everyone suspended for an accidental hit to the head and ruining the game. Hero.

 

[Bluelegs]

This makes me angrier than the AFL scheduling finals on a Thursday night.

What if I told you that the board will almost sack him but a fan campaign saves him at the last moment.

 

[A11dAtP0w3R]

What if I told you that the board will almost sack him but a fan campaign saves him at the last moment.

I never thought of that possibility but can totally see it now you mention it.

 

[schmuttt]

MFC finishing position (After finals): 10th
MFC B&F winner: Oliver
Does Goody survive: No
Biggest MFC related headline for the year: Goody/Trac/Kozzy all gone
Premiers: Freo
Brownlow: Will Day
Coleman: Charlie Cameron
Rising Star: Lalor
Biggest off field AFL headline: Tasmania delayed indefinitely

 

[Bluelegs]

MFC finishing position (After finals): 8th
MFC B&F winner: Oliver
Does Goody survive: Yes
Biggest MFC related headline for the year: Kozzy traded for Jackson
Premiers: GWS
Brownlow: Callaghan
Coleman: Jeremy Cameron
Rising Star: Levi Ashcroft
Biggest off field AFL headline: Longmire to coach Fremantle in 2026 (Also Tassie delayed)

 

[Bluelegs]

"After finals" is literally there in brackets and you put 2nd then say we win the flag.

Gotta hedge your bets.

 

[A11dAtP0w3R]

Gotta hedge your bets.

A we will finish 18th and we will win the flag hedge should have been the play.

 

[Crusty Demon]

"After finals" is literally there in brackets and you put 2nd then say we win the flag.

Lol. Thought it said pre-finals for some reason. Clearly we'll finish 1st smashing the Dockers in the GF and in the process lure Dogga back to the club and have Koz sign a long term.contract with us bigger than Clarry's. Any other outcome is unacceptable

 

[Fork n Hell]

MFC finishing position (After finals): 12th
MFC B&F winner: Oliver
Does Goody survive: No
Biggest MFC related headline for the year: Goodwin sacked, Gawn and May to retire, Petracca and Pickett seek trades.
Premiers: Brisbane
Brownlow: Serong
Coleman: J. Cameron
Rising Star: Ashcroft
Biggest off field AFL headline: Ross Lyon quits the Saints to take up Freo coaching job.

 

[Dancing Potato]

MFC finishing position (After finals): 12th
MFC B&F winner: Trac
Does Goody survive: Yes
Biggest MFC related headline for the year: Pickett is gone.
Premiers: Brisbane
Brownlow: Serong
Coleman: Curnow
Rising Star: Langford
Biggest off field AFL headline: Another Joel Smith style drug scandal, but with a bigger player (thankfully not MFC this time)

 

[melbun]

MFC finishing position (After finals): 12th

DP is forever the optimist.

Does Goody survive: Yes

DP is forever the pessimist.

 

[Dory_77]

MFC finishing position (After finals): 10th
MFC B&F winner: Clarry
Does Goody survive: No
Biggest MFC related headline for the year: Brad Green steps in as first ever interim President/Coach
Premiers: FREO (heave-ho)
Brownlow: Warner
Coleman: Larkey
Rising Star: Draper
Biggest off field AFL headline: mid-round rule changes on hold as rules committee undergoes mid-round operational changes

 

[TheDarkDwarf]

MFC finishing position (After finals): 12th
MFC B&F winner: Oliver
Does Goody survive: No, thank ***k
Biggest MFC related headline for the year: Kozzy straight swap for Reid
Premiers: Brisbane
Brownlow: W Ashcroft
Coleman: Who cares
Rising Star: Some newbie
Biggest off field AFL headline: SOO reintroduced

 

[Praetorian]

MFC finishing position (After finals): 8th
MFC B&F winner: Viney
Does Goody survive: Yes
Biggest MFC related headline for the year: Sean Darcy traded following ACL injury for Kozzy and a future 2nd
Premiers: Carlton
Brownlow: Cripps
Coleman: H Mckay
Rising Star: Josh Smillie
Biggest off field AFL headline: AFL gives Geelong salary cap the all clear as Petracca signs with cotton on