AFL Finals: The clubs, coaches and players with most to gain

Who has the most to gain in this AFL finals series?

The SEN Sportsday team of Ken Hinkley, Gerard Healy and Sam Edmund have undertaken a draft with five selections each, marking who they feel has the most to gain in the business end of the campaign.

See their combined draft list below:

1 - Matthew Nicks to win a final and then sign with Crows for five years. (Hinkley)

2 - Justin Longmuir becoming a first-time premiership coach. History beckons. (Healy)

3 - Chris Fagan – Chance to be a three-time premiership coach. (Edmund)

4 -The AFL – Two blockbuster Wildcard games at the MCG. A Wildcard team could make it to the prelim. (Hinkley)

5 - Fremantle players. Chance to become the immortals with first Dockers premiership. (Healy)

6 - Charlie Curnow – Time to shed the poor finals name. (Edmund)

7 - Carlton has a lot to gain if Sydney exits in straight sets, to help get Cody Walker. (Hinkley)

8 - Patrick Dangerfield – He’s done everything, but could he become a premiership captain? (Healy)

9 - Will Ashcroft – Snubbed from AA team. Going for three consecutive Norm Smiths. (Edmund)

10 - Ed Richards – Could he supersede Bont, take over and make himself known? (Hinkley)

11 - Marcus Bontempelli – Could he settle the debate on the greatest Bulldog? (Healy)

12 - Jack Steele – Discarded captain. Can he take down Cripps and win Melbourne a Wildcard final? (Edmund)

13 - Sam Mitchell – Hawthorn captain and premiership coach? (Hinkley)

14 - Chris Scott – Could he go from a great coach to an immortal? (Healy)

15 - MCG Ground Staff – From an NFL game to an AFL Final in 24 hours. (Edmund)