.It could be the closest top eight in AFL history, but our pros are actually hinting a September surge from the time's best side.Sydney is actually the scorching much-loved to win the 2024 AFL premiership, according to Fox Footy's professionals, with the most-predicted Grand Final match-up observing them defeating cross-town competitors GWS in a derby decider.( And also it's worth taking note that in 2013 the experts were actually bang accurate, with the consensus tipping Collingwood to beat Brisbane.) Check out every activity up until the 2024 AFL Grand Final LIVE with no ad-breaks during the course of play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your cost-free trial today > Finals Full week 1IMAGINE WHAT YOU MIGHT BE PURCHASING RATHER. Totally free and also discreet assistance telephone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au.Port Adelaide is one of the most well-liked runner-up recommendation, having said that nobody tipped the second-placers to win the flag, neither performed anyone predict qualifying final rival Geelong to even create the Grand Final (don't bother win it). Exactly how perform the Cats quit Horne-Francis & co?|05:16 The form of Brisbane, the Bulldogs and Hawthorn may verify to become the account of September with all 3 party a minimum of one elect the banner, and a majority of Fox Footy's professionals hinting at the very least one top-four team to go out in straight sets.Last year both Melbourne and Slot Adelaide lost their qualifying finals and also home semi finals, as well as this year Geelong and also GWS are actually preferred suggestions to shed pair of consecutive finals.Three voters hinted both the Cats and also Giants to head out in straight collections - in total amount, just about two-thirds of the electors expect the Felines to shed two times straight - while 6 tipped a group from outside the top 4 to bring in the Grand Final.Meanwhile the race for the Gary Ayres Award as the instructors' gamer of finals appears absolutely erratic, given it was won through Carlton's Sam Walsh last year who failed to even make the Grand Final (where gamers get 1.5 x ballot loading). In line with the attraction of the Swans for the flag, Errol Gulden as well as Isaac Heeney were actually effectively sustained, along with many assortments matching that specialist's forecasted premier.The Fox Footy experts look into their crystal ball.Source: FOX SPORTSFOX FOOTY SPECIALIST AFL FINALS 2024 PREDICTIONS (15 informants) DYLAN BOLCH (Foxfooty.com.au) Premier: Sydney SwansRunner-up: GWS GiantsGary Ayres Award: Errol Gulden (Sydney Swans) Will any type of top-four group be actually knocked out in straight collections, and if thus, who? Yes, GeelongBEN COTTON (Foxfooty.com.au) Premier: Sydney SwansRunner-up: Brisbane LionsGary Ayres Award: Errol Gulden (Sydney Swans) Will any type of top-four staff be knocked senseless in straight sets, as well as if thus, who? Yes, Geelong and also GWS GiantsBEN DIXON (Fox Footy) Premier: Western BulldogsRunner-up: Port AdelaideGary Ayres Honor: Tom Liberatore (Western Bulldogs) Will any kind of top-four crew be actually knocked senseless in straight collections, and also if thus, that? Yes, GeelongWILL FAULKNER (Foxfooty.com.au) Premier: Sydney SwansRunner-up: Slot AdelaideGary Ayres Award: Errol Gulden (Sydney Swans) Will any top-four crew be knocked out in straight sets, and if so, who? Yes, GeelongCATHERINE HEALEY (Foxfooty.com.au) Premier: Sydney SwansRunner-up: Port AdelaideGary Ayres Honor: Errol Gulden (Sydney Swans) Will any sort of top-four group be knocked senseless in direct sets, as well as if therefore, who? Yes, GWSANTHONY HUDSON (Fox Footy, 2024 leaning champion) Premier: Sydney SwansRunner-up: Port AdelaideGary Ayres Honor: Jason Horne-Francis (Port Adelaide) Will any kind of top-four group be knocked out in direct sets, and if so, who? NoDREW JONES (AFL Tonight) Premier: GWS GiantsRunner-up: Sydney SwansGary Ayres Award: Toby Greene (GWS Giants) Will any kind of top-four group be actually knocked senseless in straight sets, as well as if therefore, who? Yes, GeelongJACK JOVANOVSKI (Foxfooty.com.au) Premier: HawthornRunner-up: Port AdelaideGary Ayres Honor: Jason Horne-Francis (Slot Adelaide) Will any type of top-four staff be actually knocked out in straight sets, and if so, that? Yes, Geelong and GWS GiantsDAVID MASTER (Fox Footy) Premier: Sydney SwansRunner-up: GWS GiantsGary Ayres Honor: Isaac Heeney (Sydney Swans) Will any kind of top-four staff be actually knocked out in straight collections, as well as if therefore, that? NoMAX LAUGHTON (Foxfooty.com.au) Premier: Brisbane LionsRunner-up: Western BulldogsGary Ayres Award: Lachie Neale (Brisbane Lions) Will any kind of top-four crew be knocked out in direct sets, and also if so, that? Yes, Geelong and also GWS GiantsJORDAN LEWIS (Fox Footy) Premier: GWS GiantsRunner-up: Brisbane LionsGary Ayres Honor: Jesse Hogan (GWS Giants) Will any type of top-four staff be knocked out in straight sets, as well as if so, that? Yes, SydneyCHLOE MOLLOY (Sydney Swans AFLW) Premier: Sydney SwansRunner-up: Brisbane LionsGary Ayres Honor: Isaac Heeney (Sydney Swans) Will any top-four staff be actually knocked senseless in direct collections, and also if thus, who? Yes, GWSLEIGH MONTAGNA (Fox Footy) Premier: Sydney SwansRunner-up: Slot AdelaideGary Ayres Award: Callum Mills (Sydney Swans) Will any kind of top-four team be actually knocked out in straight collections, and if therefore, that? NoBEN WATERWORTH (Foxfooty.com.au) Premier: Sydney SwansRunner-up: GWS GiantsGary Ayres Award: Isaac Heeney (Sydney Swans) Will any type of top-four group be actually knocked senseless in direct sets, as well as if therefore, who? Yes, GeelongDAVID ZITA (AFL Tonight, Fox Footy) Premier: GWS GiantsRunner-up: Sydney SwansGary Ayres Award: Jesse Hogan (GWS Giants) Will any top-four staff be actually knocked out in straight sets, as well as if thus, who? Yes, GeelongFINAL VERDICTPremier9 (away from 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 BulldogsGary Ayres Award (Player 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 knocked senseless in straight sets? 6 (away from 15 ballots) - Yes, Geelong3 - Yes, Geelong as well as GWS Giants3 - No2 - Yes, GWS Giants1 - Yes, Sydney Swans.