{"id":467852,"date":"2026-02-09T05:02:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T05:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/467852\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T05:02:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T05:02:19","slug":"sydney-statesmans-afl-fantasy-picks-dt-talk-2026-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/467852\/","title":{"rendered":"Sydney \u2013 Statesman\u2019s AFL Fantasy Picks \u2013 DT TALK 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"2560\" height=\"1536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/F5_SYD_feata-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Sydney fan Statesman (<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/thedraftdoctors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Check out the Draft Doctor\u2019s Draft Kit<\/a>) names his top five Swans for AFL Fantasy in 2026. Stato is a veteran of fantasy footy, going back a few decades. He shares some of his memories including how he\u2019d butchered a high finish in 2007 due to trading early and recounting the kick that cost him a car! Stato has been a legend of the community who had followed \u2013 and contributed to \u2013 DT Talk for a long time.<\/p>\n<p>As we celebrate 20 seasons of DT Talk, Warnie chats with a friend from the journey as we look at the best options from their club. Tune in for all 18 clubs.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Get this podcast the night before as a member of our Patreon. Head to <a href=\"http:\/\/patreon.com\/dttalk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">patreon.com\/dttalk<\/a> and join up on the Shout us a Pot or Shout us a Pint tier to gain early access to this podcast series plus plenty of other content such as the Playbook, our massive PDF full of stats, info and hot tips to help you dominate this year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/4Pbx1DelRn6qARchv740yq\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to listen on Spotify.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/au\/podcast\/dt-talk-afl-fantasy-podcasts\/id1704598517\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to listen on Apple Podcasts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-del=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1770613338_733_warnieheadshot.jpg\" class=\"avatar pp-user-avatar avatar-60 photo \" height=\"60\" width=\"60\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Co-captain of DT Talk since we started this thing in 2007. Best finish was 13th in 2009&#8230; that was a long time ago. Follow on Twitter: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/WarnieDT\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@WarnieDT<\/a> and follow on Instagram: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/warnedawgs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@warnedawgs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/dttalklogo_2026-1.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sydney fan Statesman (Check out the Draft Doctor\u2019s Draft Kit) names his top five Swans for AFL Fantasy&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":467142,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[560],"tags":[638,64,63,55,639,85],"class_list":["post-467852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-afl","tag-afl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-australian-football-league","tag-australianfootballleague","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=467852"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467852\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/467142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=467852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=467852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=467852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}