AFL Supercoach 2026: The best Zak Butters replacements REVEALED!

Round 18 of the AFL Supercoach season is in the books and trades are dwindling as we enter the final weeks of the season. AFL journalist Dylan Bolch is joined by former AFL Supercoach runner-up Steve Nikolovski and Quantium data analyst Harry West to discuss the key talking points out of round 18. The boys deep dive into the best Zak Butters replacements and unpack what to do with the suspended Jason Horne-Francis, discussing players such as Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera, Jordan Dawson, Bailey Smith, Will Ashcroft and Errol Gulden. 00:00 Round 18 Recap 01:31 The best Zak Butters replacements 13:46 What to do with Jason Horne-Francis? 17:50 Best rookie downgrade options 20:08 Community Q&A 25:55 Trade and captaincy plans League code, $1000 cash prize: 721987 Subscribe to SC Playbook in 2026: https://bit.ly/4jmRSGO SmartPlay Daily Fantasy: https://shorturl.at/zsC1F Follow the crew on Twitter/X: @scplaybookafl @DylanBolch @LovskiFC @West19Harry