Sydney Swans v North Melbourne Kangaroos, 23 August 2026. Top of the list: Aidan Corr (North Melbourne) Over 11.5 Disposals. Here is why, in plain English.
On Sunday 23 August 2026, Sydney Swans play North Melbourne Kangaroos in the AFL. Our model likes 4 bets here. The one it likes most is Aidan Corr (North Melbourne) Over 11.5 Disposals, priced at -294 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.
Aidan Corr (North Melbourne) Over 11.5 Disposals (-294)
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Aidan Corr, the Kangaroos' defensive linchpin, is poised to shine in the upcoming clash against the Swans at the SCG. Over his last five away games, Corr has been a beacon of consistency, averaging an impressive 11.6 disposals per match. What sets him apart is his ability to read the play, evidenced by his 4.2 intercepts per game on the road recently.
Facing the Swans, Corr has historically upped his game, averaging 13.5 disposals in their last five encounters. With a model predicting him to surpass the 11.5 disposal mark comfortably and boasting an enticing 84.9% disposal efficiency in away fixtures, Corr is primed to impact the game significantly. Backing Corr to go over 11.5 disposals could prove a smart play, given his form and historical performance against the Swans.
Aidan Corr (North Melbourne) Over 12.5 Disposals (-204)
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When it comes to Aidan Corr hitting Over 12.5 disposals in the upcoming clash against the Sydney Swans, the numbers paint a compelling picture. In his last five away games, Corr has been a consistent contributor, averaging 11.6 disposals with a solid disposal efficiency of 84.9%. Facing the Swans previously, he's shown even better form with an average of 13.5 disposals. With his knack for intercepts (averaging 4.2) and metres gained (241.4), Corr is poised to impact the game. While his recent performances indicate an average of 11.8 disposals overall, the matchup against the Swans presents a favorable opportunity for him to shine. With a model prediction of 14.9 disposals and a 5.5% edge, Corr is primed to surpass the 12.5 mark and be a key player in this battle at the SCG.
Aidan Corr (North Melbourne) Over 10.5 Disposals (-455)
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When it comes to Aidan Corr hitting the Over 10.5 disposals mark against Sydney, the numbers paint a compelling picture. In his last five away games, he's been a consistent force, averaging 11.6 disposals, with a solid disposal efficiency of 84.9%. Facing the Swans in the last five matchups, he's even elevated his game, averaging 13.5 disposals. Corr's ability to cover ground is evident, with 241.4 metres gained on average in away games. With a current hit streak and an overall hit rate of 11/13, he's in form. The model predicting him at 14.9 disposals further cements the case. Bet on Corr to not just meet but exceed that 10.5 disposals line; he's primed to snag plenty of possessions at the SCG.
Sydney Swans vs North Melbourne Kangaroos: North Melbourne Kangaroos 2.5 (-111)
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Alright, footy fans, let's dissect this upcoming clash between the Sydney Swans and the North Melbourne Kangaroos at the SCG. The Swans have been flying high at home, averaging a hefty 117.8 points per game over their last five matches in Sydney. Their attack is firing on all cylinders, with an average of 34.6 shots at goal and 17.8 target goals. However, don't count out the Kangaroos just yet. Despite their recent struggles on the road, they've been keeping games tight, with an average margin of just 1 point in their last five away games. With their defensive tenacity, conceding only 74.4 points on average, and the ability to stay within touching distance, backing the Kangaroos at +2.5 on the spread seems like a shrewd move in what could be a closely contested battle.
That is how our model reads Sydney Swans v North Melbourne Kangaroos. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.
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