.It may be the closest top eight in AFL history, yet our professionals are tipping a September surge from the time's absolute best side.Sydney is actually the very hot favorite to gain the 2024 AFL premiership, depending on to Fox Footy's professionals, with the most-predicted Grand Final match-up seeing them defeating cross-town opponents GWS in a derby decider.( And also it costs noting that in 2013 the experts were actually bang accurate, with the consensus hinting Collingwood to trump Brisbane.) Enjoy every game up until the 2024 AFL Grand Final cope with no ad-breaks during the course of play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your free of cost test today > Finals Week 1IMAGINE WHAT YOU MIGHT BE BUYING AS AN ALTERNATIVE. Absolutely free and classified help call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or even visit gamblinghelponline.org.au.Port Adelaide is one of the most well-liked runner-up idea, having said that nobody hinted the second-placers to win the flag, neither performed anybody anticipate training ultimate challenger Geelong to even make the Grand Final (never mind gain it). Exactly how do the Kitties stop Horne-Francis & co?|05:16 The kind of Brisbane, the Bulldogs and also Hawthorn may prove to be the account of September along with all 3 celebration at least one vote for the banner, and also a large number of Fox Footy's professionals tipping at least one top-four staff to walk out in upright sets.Last year both Melbourne and also Slot Adelaide shed their training finals and also home semi finals, as well as this year Geelong as well as GWS are actually popular ideas to drop two consecutive finals.Three voters hinted both the Cats and Giants to head out in upright collections - in overall, nearly two-thirds of the voters anticipate the Felines to shed twice in a row - while 6 tipped a team from outside the leading 4 to create the Grand Final.Meanwhile the race for the Gary Ayres Honor as the instructors' gamer of finals looks entirely unpredictable, provided it was succeeded by Carlton's Sam Walsh in 2015 who really did not also make the Grand Final (where players receive 1.5 x ballot loading). In accordance with the appeal of the Swans for the banner, Errol Gulden and also Isaac Heeney were well supported, with most collections matching that expert's predicted premier.The Fox Footy professionals consider their crystal ball.Source: FOX SPORTSFOX FOOTY SPECIALIST AFL FINALS 2024 FORECASTS (15 informants) DYLAN BOLCH (Foxfooty.com.au) Premier: Sydney SwansRunner-up: GWS GiantsGary Ayres Award: Errol Gulden (Sydney Swans) Will any top-four staff be actually knocked senseless in straight sets, and if thus, who? Yes, GeelongBEN COTTON (Foxfooty.com.au) Premier: Sydney SwansRunner-up: Brisbane LionsGary Ayres Award: Errol Gulden (Sydney Swans) Will any sort of top-four team be actually knocked senseless in straight sets, as well as if therefore, that? Yes, Geelong as well as GWS GiantsBEN DIXON (Fox Footy) Premier: Western BulldogsRunner-up: Slot AdelaideGary Ayres Honor: Tom Liberatore (Western Bulldogs) Will any type of top-four staff be knocked out in straight collections, and also if therefore, who? Yes, GeelongWILL FAULKNER (Foxfooty.com.au) Premier: Sydney SwansRunner-up: Slot AdelaideGary Ayres Honor: Errol Gulden (Sydney Swans) Will any sort of top-four staff be actually knocked senseless in direct collections, and also if thus, who? Yes, GeelongCATHERINE HEALEY (Foxfooty.com.au) Premier: Sydney SwansRunner-up: Slot AdelaideGary Ayres Award: Errol Gulden (Sydney Swans) Will any top-four staff be actually knocked out in straight sets, and also if thus, who? Yes, GWSANTHONY HUDSON (Fox Footy, 2024 tipping champion) Premier: Sydney SwansRunner-up: Port AdelaideGary Ayres Award: Jason Horne-Francis (Slot Adelaide) Will any top-four staff be actually knocked senseless in direct sets, and also if therefore, who? NoDREW JONES (AFL Tonight) Premier: GWS GiantsRunner-up: Sydney SwansGary Ayres Award: Toby Greene (GWS Giants) Will any sort of top-four group be actually knocked out in direct collections, as well as if so, that? Yes, GeelongJACK JOVANOVSKI (Foxfooty.com.au) Premier: HawthornRunner-up: Slot AdelaideGary Ayres Award: Jason Horne-Francis (Port Adelaide) Will any type of top-four team be knocked out in direct sets, as well as if therefore, who? Yes, Geelong and GWS GiantsDAVID KING (Fox Footy) Premier: Sydney SwansRunner-up: GWS GiantsGary Ayres Honor: Isaac Heeney (Sydney Swans) Will any type of top-four staff be actually knocked senseless in straight collections, and if so, who? NoMAX LAUGHTON (Foxfooty.com.au) Premier: Brisbane LionsRunner-up: Western BulldogsGary Ayres Award: Lachie Neale (Brisbane Lions) Will any top-four staff be actually knocked out in direct sets, and if so, who? Yes, Geelong and GWS GiantsJORDAN LEWIS (Fox Footy) Premier: GWS GiantsRunner-up: Brisbane LionsGary Ayres Award: Jesse Hogan (GWS Giants) Will any kind of top-four team be knocked out in straight collections, and also if thus, who? Yes, SydneyCHLOE MOLLOY (Sydney Swans AFLW) Premier: Sydney SwansRunner-up: Brisbane LionsGary Ayres Award: Isaac Heeney (Sydney Swans) Will any type of top-four crew be actually knocked senseless in direct collections, and also if therefore, that? Yes, GWSLEIGH MONTAGNA (Fox Footy) Premier: Sydney SwansRunner-up: Port AdelaideGary Ayres Honor: Callum Mills (Sydney Swans) Will any kind of top-four crew be actually knocked out in straight sets, as well as if thus, who? NoBEN WATERWORTH (Foxfooty.com.au) Premier: Sydney SwansRunner-up: GWS GiantsGary Ayres Honor: Isaac Heeney (Sydney Swans) Will any sort of top-four crew be knocked out in straight sets, and also if thus, that? Yes, GeelongDAVID ZITA (AFL Tonight, Fox Footy) Premier: GWS GiantsRunner-up: Sydney SwansGary Ayres Award: Jesse Hogan (GWS Giants) Will any sort of top-four crew be actually knocked senseless in straight collections, and if therefore, who? Yes, GeelongFINAL VERDICTPremier9 (out of 15 votes) - Sydney Swans3 - GWS Giants1 - Brisbane Lions, Hawthorn, Western BulldogsRunner-up6 (out of 15 ballots) - Port Adelaide3 - Brisbane Lions, GWS Giants2 - Sydney Swans1 - Western Side BulldogsGary Ayres Award (Gamer of the Finals) 4 (away from 15 ballots) - Errol Gulden (Sydney Swans) 3 - Isaac Heeney (Sydney Swans) 2 - Jesse Hogan (GWS Giants), Jason Horne-Francis (Port Adelaide) 1 - Toby Greene (GWS Giants), Tom Liberatore (Western Bulldogs), Callum Mills (Sydney Swans), Lachie Neale (Brisbane Lions) Will anyone be actually knocked senseless in straight sets? 6 (away from 15 ballots) - Yes, Geelong3 - Yes, Geelong and GWS Giants3 - No2 - Yes, GWS Giants1 - Yes, Sydney Swans.