# AFL Saturday: Malthouse 'How could you not pick up that this bloke is not anywhere near switched on?'

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Podcast: [ABC AFL Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/abc-afl-daily-6883802)
Published: 2026-04-18T03:15:00+00:00
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AFL Saturday, with Corbin Middlemas, Mick Malthouse and Luke Ball, discussing the big issues making news in the AFL in Round 6. Today, the team analyse the fallout from a traumatic night for the Western Bulldogs, give their take on the controversies surrounding Elijah Hollands and Zac Butters, and look at how Season 2026 is progressing for the Giants, with today's guest GWS Coach Adam Kingsley. For more Australian Rules Football podcast content, catch every episode of ‘The ABC AFL Daily Podcast’, hosted by Corbin Middlemas and Ben Cameron on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport

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