Over/unders revisited: Grading Cornes & King's pre-season calls
SEN • September 5th, 2025 2:18 pm

Ahead of the 2025 home and away season, SEN Breakfast’s Kane Cornes and David King did their over/unders for each AFL team.
Looking at the pre-season win lines, the duo picked whether they thought each side would surpass or fall short of their expected number of wins.
With the home and away season now complete, we’ve taken a look back at those predictions to see how they fared!
ADELAIDE (18-5)
Cornes: OVER 11.5 ✅
King: OVER 11.5 ✅
BRISBANE (16-6-1)
Cornes: OVER 14.5 ✅
King: UNDER 14.5 ❌
CARLTON (9-14)
Cornes: UNDER 13.5 ✅
King: UNDER 13.5 ✅
COLLINGWOOD (16-7)
Cornes: UNDER 13.5 ❌
King: UNDER 13.5 ❌
ESSENDON (6-17)
Cornes: UNDER 9.5 ✅
King: OVER 9.5 ❌
FREMANTLE (16-7)
Cornes: OVER 12.5 ✅
King: OVER 12.5 (LOCK) ✅ 🔒
GEELONG (17-6)
Cornes: OVER 13.5 ✅
King: UNDER 13.5 ❌
GOLD COAST (15-8)
Cornes: OVER 11.5 (LOCK) ✅ 🔒
King: OVER 11.5 ✅
GWS GIANTS (16-7)
Cornes: OVER 14.5 ✅
King: OVER 14.5 ✅
HAWTHORN (15-8)
Cornes: OVER 14.5 ✅
King: OVER 14.5 ✅
MELBOURNE (7-16)
Cornes: UNDER 11.5 ✅
King: UNDER 11.5 ✅
NORTH MELBOURNE (5-17-1)
Cornes: OVER 5.5 (LOCK) ❌ 🔒
King: OVER 5.5 ❌
PORT ADELAIDE (9-14)
Cornes: UNDER 13.5 ✅
King: UNDER 13.5 ✅
RICHMOND (5-18)
Cornes: OVER 2.5 ✅
King: UNDER 2.5 ❌
ST KILDA (9-14)
Cornes: UNDER 9.5 ✅
King: UNDER 9.5 ✅
SYDNEY (12-11)
Cornes: OVER 14.5 ❌
King: UNDER 14.5 ✅
WEST COAST (1-22)
Cornes: OVER 5.5 ❌
King: OVER 5.5 ❌
WESTERN BULLDOGS (14-9)
Cornes: UNDER 12.5 ❌
King: OVER 12.5 ✅
OVERALL GRADES
Cornes: 13/18
King: 11/18
LOCKS 🔒
Cornes: Gold Coast OVER 11.5 ✅, North Melbourne OVER 5.5 ❌
King: Fremantle OVER 12.5 ✅