AFLIt was a similar philosophy that saw the Cats and Hawks miss out on a big fish. Josh Barnes looks at the delicate balance of chasing stars while maintaining a strong locker room culture.
AFLDelisted by Geelong a fortnight ago, Patrick Retschko had five minutes warning he would be traded to Richmond for ‘a packet of chips’. The new Tiger reflects on how the move unfolded and his emotional rollercoaster.
AFLThe Crows remain confident they will land Callum Ah Chee at the pre-season draft, but they may face a nervous wait as Port Adelaide discusses the possibility of a pursuit of the Lions star.
AFLThe Swans have given up a monster haul to secure Blues spearhead Charlie Curnow – but they say it was worth every penny. See how it went down.
Trade HQAfter nine hectic days, where did your club finish – have they improved, stood still or heaven forbid, taken a backward step? Our experts rate every club’s player exchange period.
AFLTrade period can make strange bedfellows, but Zach Merrett and the Hawks turned out to be a bridge too far. See what Essendon and Hawthorn had to say after the star’s failed trade.
AFLFooty’s biggest trade period yet lived up to the hype. Captains, superstars and premiership heroes jumped ship — but the biggest takeaway? The AFL’s power balance has well and truly shifted.
Trade HQThe deadline has come and gone, but not every star got their wish, as some of the AFL’s best walk back to their clubs with their tails between their legs.
AFLChristian Petracca and Clayton Oliver are gone, giving new Demons coach Steven King with a fresh slate as he starts his stint in charge.
Trade HQThe end of the trade period is nigh, but there’s still a host of names — big and small — waiting to find new homes. Here’s where everything stands.
Original URL: https://www.couriermail.com.au/sport/afl/trade-hq