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The Inner Sanctum takes a look at the upcoming AFL season and who will take out the awards and ultimately, the premiership.
Alex Catalano
Top 8: Brisbane, West Coast, St. Kilda, Port Adelaide, Geelong, Richmond, Western Bulldogs, Fremantle
Premier: Brisbane
Runner-Up: St. Kilda
Wooden Spoon: North Melbourne
Brownlow: Patrick Cripps
Coleman: Charlie Cameron
Rising Star: Matt Rowell
Ben Lennon
Top 8: Port Adelaide, Geelong, Brisbane, Richmond, Western Bulldogs, West Coast, St Kilda, Fremantle
Premier: Port Adelaide
Runner-Up: Geelong
Wooden Spoon: North Melbourne
Brownlow: Marcus Bontempelli
Coleman: Tom Lynch
Rising Star: Matt Rowell
Elly McNerney
Top 8: Brisbane, Richmond, Port Adelaide, Geelong, Western Bulldogs, West Coast, St Kilda, Carlton
Premier: Brisbane
Runner-Up: Port Adelaide
Wooden Spoon: North Melbourne
Brownlow: Marcus Bontempelli
Coleman: Charlie Dixon
Rising Star: Matt Rowell
Hamish Spence
Top 8: Geelong, Richmond, Port Adelaide, West Coast, Brisbane, Western Bulldogs, St. Kilda, Collingwood
Premier: Geelong
Runner-Up: Port Adelaide
Wooden Spoon: North Melbourne
Brownlow: Patrick Cripps
Coleman: Tom Lynch
Rising Star: Matthew Rowell
Jack Hudson
Top 8: Port Adelaide, Richmond, Geelong, St Kilda, Brisbane, GWS Giants, West Coast, Western Bulldogs
Premier: Port Adelaide
Runner-Up: Geelong
Wooden Spoon: North Melbourne
Brownlow: Lachie Neale
Coleman: Charlie Dixon
Rising Star: Matt Rowell
Jason Irvine
Top 8: Brisbane, Richmond, Geelong, Port Adelaide, West Coast, Western Bulldogs, Fremantle, St Kilda
Premier: Richmond
Runner-Up: Brisbane
Wooden Spoon: Hawthorn
Brownlow: Nat Fyfe
Coleman: Tom Hawkins
Rising Star: Will Phillips
Jasper Chellappah
Top 8: Port Adelaide, Geelong, Western Bulldogs, Richmond, St Kilda, Brisbane, West Coast, Essendon
Premier: Geelong
Runner-Up: Port Adelaide
Wooden Spoon: North Melbourne
Brownlow: Zach Merrett
Coleman: Joe Daniher
Rising Star: Tom Green
Jono Baruch
Top 8: Port Adelaide, Richmond, Geelong, Brisbane Lions, St Kilda, West Coast, Western Bulldogs, Carlton
Premier: Port Adelaide
Runner-Up: Richmond
Wooden Spoon: Adelaide
Brownlow: Patrick Cripps
Coleman: Jeremy Cameron
Rising Star: Matthew Rowell
Matt Forrest
Top 8: Geelong, Richmond, Port Adelaide, St Kilda, Brisbane, West Coast, Western Bulldogs, Carlton
Premier: Geelong
Runner-up: Richmond
Wooden Spoon: North Melbourne
Brownlow: Patrick Cripps
Coleman: Jeremy Cameron
Rising Star: Matt Rowell
Nick Scialpi
Top 8: Geelong, Port Adelaide, Brisbane, Richmond, St Kilda, West Coast, Western Bulldogs, Fremantle
Premier: Port Adelaide
Runner-Up: Brisbane
Wooden Spoon: North Melbourne
Brownlow: Nat Fyfe
Coleman: Charlie Dixon
Rising Star: Matt Rowell
Sean Mortell
Top 8: Geelong, West Coast, Richmond, Brisbane, St Kilda, Port Adelaide, Western Bulldogs, Collingwood
Premier: Geelong
Runner-Up: West Coast
Wooden Spoon: Adelaide
Brownlow: Christian Petracca
Coleman: Tom Lynch
Rising Star: Matt Rowell
Rebecca Ruthven
Top 8: Port Adelaide, Richmond, West Coast, Geelong, Brisbane, St Kilda, Western Bulldogs, Fremantle
Premier: Geelong
Runner-Up: Brisbane
Wooden Spoon: Adelaide Crows
Brownlow: Jack Steele
Coleman: Charlie Dixon
Rising Star: Matt Rowell
James Strebinos
Top 8: Brisbane, West Coast, Port Adelaide, St Kilda, Richmond, Western Bulldogs, Geelong, Fremantle
Premier: Port Adelaide
Runner-Up: West Coast
Wooden Spoon: North Melbourne
Brownlow: Marcus Bontempelli
Coleman: Joe Daniher
Rising Star. Connor Downie
Thomas Grattan
Top 8: Port Adelaide, Geelong, Richmond, Brisbane, St Kilda, GWS Giants, Western Bulldogs, West Coast
Premier: Richmond
Runner-Up: Port Adelaide
Wooden Spoon: North Melbourne
Brownlow: Marcus Bontempelli
Coleman: Tom Lynch
Rising Star: Matthew Rowell
Todd Davey
Top 8: West Coast, Richmond, Western Bulldogs, Port Adelaide, Brisbane, Geelong, St Kilda, GWS
Premier: West Coast
Runner-Up: Richmond
Wooden Spoon: North Melbourne
Brownlow: Marcus Bontempelli
Coleman: Ben King
Rising Star: Nik Cox
Tricia Mifsud
Top 8: Brisbane, West Coast, Richmond, Port Adelaide, Geelong, Western Bulldogs, Collingwood, St Kilda
Premier: Brisbane
Runner-Up: Richmond
Wooden Spoon: Adelaide
Brownlow: Marcus Bontempelli
Coleman: Jeremy Cameron
Rising Star: Matt Rowell
Will Cuckson
Top 8: Geelong, Port Adelaide, Richmond, Brisbane, West Coast, St Kilda, Western Bulldogs, Carlton
Premier: Geelong
Runner-Up: Port Adelaide
Wooden Spoon: North Melbourne
Brownlow: Patrick Cripps
Coleman: Toby Greene
Rising Star: Matt Rowell
Zac Standish
Top 8: Port Adelaide, Geelong, Brisbane, Richmond, Western Bulldogs, West Coast, St Kilda, Collingwood
Premier: Richmond
Runner-Up: Geelong
Wooden Spoon: North Melbourne
Brownlow: Patrick Dangerfield
Coleman: Tom Lynch
Rising Star: Matthew Rowell
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Top 8: Brisbane, Richmond, Port Adelaide, St Kilda, Geelong, West Coast, Carlton, Fremantle
Premier: Brisbane
Runner-Up: Port Adelaide
Wooden Spoon: North Melbourne
Brownlow: Cripps
Coleman: Charlie Dixon
Rising Star: Matt Rowell