Is the Rising Star race over, how have the Cats done it?

How have the Cats risen to become the form team of the competition? Christian Joly from Champion Data breaks it down, while the team (heatedly) debate the Rising Star race, discuss Melbourne's list management moves, and talk Thursday night footy. Meanwhile Jake thinks Gary Ablett isn't "back"... Join Matt Walsh, Niall Seewang and Jake Michaels on the ESPNfootytips AFL podcast. 00.18 - Another loooong weekend of action 01.44 - The Rising Star race: Walsh or Rozee 10.50 - Misunderstood stats: knock-ons 16.08 - Has Melbourne's list management backfired? 22.35 - Geelong's revolutionised forward line 29.50 - Gary Ablett is not "back" 32.18 - Long live Thursday night footy 35.05 - Certainties and upsets for Round 7 http://www.espn.com.au/afl/ Twitter: @footytips @ESPNAusNZ Instagram: @espnausnz Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ESPNAusNZ/

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