EPISODE · May 1, 2026 · 43 MIN
🗞️ "Back, Sleep-Deprived & Tipping Winners — Nick Returns With A Newborn & Round 8 SGMs Locked"
from Punt Pals Podcast · host Robbie Von and Nick Ristovic
Nick Ristovic is BACK — fresh from welcoming baby Max into the world — and the Punt Pals are firing on all cylinders for AFL Round 8, 2026.This week Robbie Von and Nick reunite to break down the biggest games of the round, including the South Australian Derby, the ANZAC Day blockbuster between Essendon and Collingwood, a flying Fremantle hosting a Carlton side in crisis, and much more. They also dive deep into their AFL same game multi (SGM) picks, covering disposal props and value legs across five key matches with odds ranging from $2.10 to $5.25.The boys also check in on their $100 to $1000 challenge — still very much alive at $600 in the bank — with Nick backing a three-legger involving Geelong, Sydney and Gold Coast to get them back to $800 and set Robbie up for the big finish next week.And don't go anywhere at the end, because Nick drops his Morphettville Derby tips for the weekend, including his two key runners — one a short-priced favourite, the other an each-way play at $5.50 that he reckons is the other horse in the race.This episode covers:AFL Round 8 2026 previews & tips — all the big games broken downSame game multi picks across five matches — disposals, value legs & best bets$100 to $1000 challenge update — three-legger to get back to $800Morphettville Derby horse racing tips — Accidental Bid & Single ChoiceNick's back! Baby Max has arrived & the boys are reunitedChapters00:00 Introduction and New Developments01:23 Life Changes and Family Updates04:22 UFC Event and Hosting Experience07:22 Footy Insights and Game Analysis10:21 Hero of the Week: Scott Pendlebury13:24 Upcoming Matches and Predictions20:14 Big Georgie's Impact on Port's Forward Line21:21 Essendon vs Brisbane: A Clash of Expectations22:40 Injury Woes: The Impact on Team Performance23:24 Archie Roberts: Rising Star of the Bombers24:38 West Coast vs Richmond: A Battle of Struggles26:44 Geelong vs North Melbourne: A Test of Resilience29:19 Carlton vs St Kilda: Predictable Patterns33:07 Sydney vs Melbourne: A Game of Styles35:29 Gold Coast vs GWS: A Crucial Showdown37:24 The $1000 Challenge: Betting Strategies and Insights41:42 Horse Racing Tips: Accidental Bid and Single ChoiceWhether you're a seasoned punter, a die-hard AFL fan, or just love a good laugh with your mates — Punt Pals is your weekly home for footy, punting and good vibes.🎙️ New episodes every week | Spotify · Apple Podcasts · YouTube · Amazon Music 📲 Follow us: @PuntPalsPodcast#AFL #AFLRound8 #SameGameMulti #SGM #AFLBetting #PuntPals #AFLTips #SportsBetting #AFLPodcast #HorseRacing #MorphettvilleDerby #PuntersLife #GambleResponsibly18+ only. Gamble Responsibly. If gambling is causing you harm, call Gambling Help Online on 1800 858 858.
What this episode covers
Nick Ristovic is BACK — fresh from welcoming baby Max into the world — and the Punt Pals are firing on all cylinders for AFL Round 8, 2026.This week Robbie Von and Nick reunite to break down the biggest games of the round, including the South Australian Derby, the ANZAC Day blockbuster between Essendon and Collingwood, a flying Fremantle hosting a Carlton side in crisis, and much more. They also dive deep into their AFL same game multi (SGM) picks, covering disposal props and value legs across five key matches with odds ranging from $2.10 to $5.25.The boys also check in on their $100 to $1000 challenge — still very much alive at $600 in the bank — with Nick backing a three-legger involving Geelong, Sydney and Gold Coast to get them back to $800 and set Robbie up for the big finish next week.And don't go anywhere at the end, because Nick drops his Morphettville Derby tips for the weekend, including his two key runners — one a short-priced favourite, the other an each-way play at $5.50 that he reckons is the other horse in the race.This episode covers:AFL Round 8 2026 previews & tips — all the big games broken downSame game multi picks across five matches — disposals, value legs & best bets$100 to $1000 challenge update — three-legger to get back to $800Morphettville Derby horse racing tips — Accidental Bid & Single ChoiceNick's back! Baby Max has arrived & the boys are reunitedChapters00:00 Introduction and New Developments01:23 Life Changes and Family Updates04:22 UFC Event and Hosting Experience07:22 Footy Insights and Game Analysis10:21 Hero of the Week: Scott Pendlebury13:24 Upcoming Matches and Predictions20:14 Big Georgie's Impact on Port's Forward Line21:21 Essendon vs Brisbane: A Clash of Expectations22:40 Injury Woes: The Impact on Team Performance23:24 Archie Roberts: Rising Star of the Bombers24:38 West Coast vs Richmond: A Battle of Struggles26:44 Geelong vs North Melbourne: A Test of Resilience29:19 Carlton vs St Kilda: Predictable Patterns33:07 Sydney vs Melbourne: A Game of Styles35:29 Gold Coast vs GWS: A Crucial Showdown37:24 The $1000 Challenge: Betting Strategies and Insights41:42 Horse Racing Tips: Accidental Bid and Single ChoiceWhether you're a seasoned punter, a die-hard AFL fan, or just love a good laugh with your mates — Punt Pals is your weekly home for footy, punting and good vibes.🎙️ New episodes every week | Spotify · Apple Podcasts · YouTube · Amazon Music 📲 Follow us: @PuntPalsPodcast#AFL #AFLRound8 #SameGameMulti #SGM #AFLBetting #PuntPals #AFLTips #SportsBetting #AFLPodcast #HorseRacing #MorphettvilleDerby #PuntersLife #GambleResponsibly18+ only. Gamble Responsibly. If gambling is causing you harm, call Gambling Help Online on 1800 858 858.
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