# Alex Pearce on Wharfie Time, Jy Simpkin on the State of the Game + Round 15 Recap | Aces AFL Review Show

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Published: 2026-06-22T05:11:53+00:00
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Wal and Daisy are back to break down all the action from AFL Round 15! This week, Fremantle captain Alex Pearce joins the show to chat premiership ambitions, Wharfie Time, Murphy Reid's exciting rise, and how the Dockers are shaping up for a big second half of the season. Plus, North Melbourne's Jy Simpkin joins us to discuss why the AFL game feels different right now, standing up for Paul Curtis, and the Kangaroos' improvement in 2026. We also dive into a huge edition of Real or Reach, tackling: 🔥 Carlton's head coaching search 🔥 Why Ben King isn't a top-five AFL forward 🔥 Hawthorn's midfield credentials 🔥 And plenty more AFL talking points Don't forget to like, subscribe, and drop your thoughts in the comments! Use the code 'ACES' for 50% off your order at Inglewood Coffee Roasters: https://inglewoodcoffeeroasters.com.au/ Enter your Local Footy Club into the Prophet Propeller! (18+ only): https://forms.gle/PNT3YDXhizFviiRd9 Contact us: Email: tommy@ausmericanaces.com.au Instagram: https://instagram.com/ausmericanaces?... Youtube: / ausmericanaces Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3yTNtjp... Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... TikTok: / ausmerican_aces If you're enjoying our shows please feel free to shout us out on Instagram and tag us. There is nothing better than a little bit of love on social media from all of our loyal listeners & viewers! #AFL #FremantleDockers #NorthMelbourne #AlexPearce #JySimpkin #CarltonBlues #BenKing #Hawthorn #AFLPodcast #Footy #AFL2026 #Round15 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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