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AFL tipping 2018: Herald Sun expert picks for Round 8

THE Giants and Eagles have divided the experts and the Showdown may not be as one-sided as ladder positions suggest. CHECK out who our footy experts are picking in Round 8.

The Giants face a tough gam at home against the Eagles. Picture: Getty Images
The Giants face a tough gam at home against the Eagles. Picture: Getty Images

THERE was little change to the Herald Sun footy tipping leaderboard with most picking eight winners last week.

But there could be some movement this weekend with our experts divided over GWS v West Coast.

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And the Showdown may not be as one-sided as ladder positions suggest.

Check out who the tipsters are picking in Round 8.

Dermott Brereton 47

Hawthorn 5

GWS Giants 26

Essendon 15

Melbourne 22

Port Adelaide 10

Western Bulldogs 29

Fremantle 24

Richmond 32

Collingwood 18

Last week: 8

Chris Cavanagh 46

Hawthorn 6

West Coast 1

Essendon 10

Melbourne 24

Adelaide 16

Western Bulldogs 4

Fremantle 18

Richmond 14

Collingwood 6

Last week: 8

An Eagles win will help lift Chris Cavanagh to the top of the leaderboard with Dermott Brereton. Picture: Getty Images
An Eagles win will help lift Chris Cavanagh to the top of the leaderboard with Dermott Brereton. Picture: Getty Images

Sarah Jones 46

Sydney 7

GWS Giants 16

Essendon 10

Melbourne 20

Port Adelaide 1

Western Bulldogs 9

Fremantle 23

Richmond 18

Geelong 29

Last week: 8

Gilbert Gardiner 44

Hawthorn 1

GWS Giants 10

Essendon 20

Melbourne 20

Adelaide 5

Western Bulldogs 30

Fremantle 18

Richmond 35

Geelong 1

Last week: 8

Matthew Lloyd 44

Hawthorn 12

West Coast 3

Essendon 20

Melbourne 23

Adelaide 19

Western Bulldogs 25

Fremantle 36

Richmond 40

Collingwood 8

Last week: 8

Mick Malthouse has tipped the Giants at home but Matthew Lloyd thinks the Eagles can come away with the points.
Mick Malthouse has tipped the Giants at home but Matthew Lloyd thinks the Eagles can come away with the points.

Mick Malthouse 44

Hawthorn 13

GWS Giants 1

Essendon 13

Melbourne 27

Adelaide 18

Western Bulldogs 10

Fremantle 20

Richmond 29

Collingwood 5

Last week: 8

Jon Anderson 43

Hawthorn 3

GWS Giants 2

Essendon 10

Melbourne 18

Port Adelaide 1

Western Bulldogs 25

Fremantle 4

Richmond 27

Geelong 14

Last week: 6

Patrick Dangerfield 43

Hawthorn

GWS Giants

Essendon

Melbourne

Adelaide

Western Bulldogs

Fremantle

Richmond

Geelong

Last week: 7

Gerard Whateley 43

Hawthorn 2

West Coast 6

Carlton 1

Melbourne 10

Port Adelaide 3

Western Bulldogs 8

Fremantle 4

Richmond 12

Geelong 18

Last week: 7

Lauren Wood 43

Sydney 14

West Coast 11

Essendon 13

Melbourne 22

Adelaide 10

Western Bulldogs 15

Fremantle 19

Richmond 28

Geelong 20

Last week: 8

Sam Edmund 42

Hawthorn 22

GWS Giants 6

Carlton 1

Melbourne 17

Adelaide 3

Western Bulldogs 10

Fremantle 24

Richmond 8

Collingwood 13

Last week: 8

David King 42

Hawthorn 1

GWS Giants 10

Essendon 2

Melbourne 30

Port Adelaide 3

Brisbane Lions 2

Fremantle 3

Richmond 2

Geelong 3

Last week: 6

David King has picked the Power to upset the Crows. Picture: Julie Kiriacoudis
David King has picked the Power to upset the Crows. Picture: Julie Kiriacoudis

Jon Ralph 42

Hawthorn 7

GWS Giants 8

Essendon 6

Melbourne 13

Port Adelaide 17

Western Bulldogs 8

Fremantle 36

Richmond 8

Geelong 7

Last week: 8

Mark Robinson 42

Sydney 10

West Coast 2

Essendon 10

Melbourne 27

Adelaide 20

Western Bulldogs 8

Fremantle 18

Richmond 22

Collingwood 20

Last week: 8

Tim Watson 42

Sydney 7

GWS Giants 5

Essendon 11

Melbourne 8

Adelaide 10

Western Bulldogs 26

Fremantle 48

Richmond 22

Geelong 19

Last week: 7

Bianca Chatfield 41

Sydney 11

GWS Giants 6

Essendon 14

Adelaide 12

Melbourne 19

Western Bulldogs 14

Fremantle 5

Richmond 12

Geelong 10

Last week: 7

Jay Clark 41

Hawthorn 15

GWS Giants 12

Essendon 10

Adelaide 8

Melbourne 22

Western Bulldogs 19

Fremantle 6

Richmond 26

Geelong 7

Last week: 7

Max Gawn 41

Hawthorn

West Coast

Carlton

Melbourne

Port Adelaide

Brisbane Lions

Fremantle

Richmond

Collingwood

Last week: 7

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James Hird 41

Hawthorn 11

GWS Giants 9

Essendon 15

Melbourne 12

Adelaide 13

Western Bulldogs 11

Fremantle 25

Richmond 13

Geelong 11

Last week: 8

Glenn McFarlane 41

Hawthorn 8

GWS Giants 5

Essendon 2

Melbourne 9

Adelaide 12

Western Bulldogs 6

Fremantle 21

Richmond 18

Collingwood 1

Last week: 8

Michael Warner 41

Hawthorn 6

GWS Giants 4

Essendon 1

Melbourne 14

Adelaide Crows 5

Western Bulldogs 8

Fremantle 9

Richmond 13

Geelong 18

Last week: 8

Nathan Brown 40

Hawthorn 15

Carlton 6

Melbourne 20

West Coast 2

Adelaide 38

Western Bulldogs 26

Fremantle 33

Richmond 8

Collingwood 10

Last week: 8

Sam Landsberger 40

Hawthorn 11

West Coast 2

Carlton 25

Melbourne 47

Adelaide 15

Western Bulldogs 1

Fremantle 23

Richmond 24

Geelong 2

Last week: 8

Eliza Sewell 40

Sydney 10

West Coast 20

Essendon 15

Melbourne 25

Adelaide 5

Brisbane Lions 1

Fremantle 18

Richmond 8

Collingwood 2

Last week: 8

Daniel Andrews 39

Hawthorn 9

West Coast 20

Essendon 23

Melbourne 12

Adelaide 6

Western Bulldogs 26

Fremantle 11

Richmond 31

Geelong 8

Last week: 7

Scott Gullan 39

Sydney 1

GWS Giants 21

Essendon 2

Melbourne 15

Port Adelaide 3

Western Bulldogs 22

Fremantle 9

Richmond 17

Geelong 15

Last Week 6

Brendon Goddard 37

Hawthorn

West Coast

Essendon

Melbourne

Port Adelaide

Western Bulldogs

Fremantle

Richmond

Geelong

Last Week 6

Matthew Guy 37

Hawthorn 12

GWS Giants 4

Carlton 1

Melbourne 23

Adelaide 10

Western Bulldogs 5

St Kilda 6

Richmond 31

Geelong 10

Last week: 7

Shane Warne 36

TBC

Last week: 5

Kiss of Death 18

Sydney 13

West Coast 13

Carlton 13

Gold Coast 13

Port Adelaide 13

Brisbane Lions 13

St Kilda 13

North Melbourne 13

Collingwood 13

Last week: 1

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Originally published as AFL tipping 2018: Herald Sun expert picks for Round 8

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