Full squads: Father-sons, young guns among top Vic draft talents
The sons of Collingwood and Carlton guns and an academy talent linked to Essendon are among the prospects named in Vic Metro and Vic Country training hubs. See the full squads here.
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No.1 pick’s hidden draft heartbreak after tragic death of mentor
Renowned Geelong physio Travis McCombe tragically died from a medical episode in Papua New Guinea hours before the draft. The career of crowned No.1 pick Sam Lalor will form part of his legacy.
VFL stars earns AFL audition at Bombers
One of Essendon’s top VFL prospects has been given the chance to press his claims to join the club’s AFL list. Get the latest SSP news here.
Better than Zippy? South Freo star rockets into top five calculations
Zippy Fish was touted as a potential No. 1 pick, but after meeting with multiple clubs there’s now there’s a new candidate to be the first Western Australian taken in this year’s AFLW draft.
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Watch: Wild scenes as emotions overwhelm new draftees
There is nothing better than watching a new draftee overcome with pure emotion getting mobbed by his family and friends. Watch all the best moments from night two here.
The slider, a famous Crows name and SA’s elite 11
It was a big night for the SANFL on Thursday as nine more junior stars had their AFL dreams come true – but some were forced to wait longer than others. See how it all unfolded.
Huge draft slider could solve Port’s Charlie Dixon problem
The unluckiest draft prospect on night one could be the steal of night two after Port Adelaide pounced on a possible replacement for Charlie Dixon.
Crows make long-awaited Welsh moment even more special
It’s official – Tyler Welsh is an Adelaide Crows player. And the club has made the moment even more special for the family, handing the young forward Dad’s number.
Winners and losers: Every club’s draft haul rated
Which clubs dominated the draft – and who was left behind? See all your club’s newest recruits and what the experts really think.
Draft guide: Who’s left? Which picks does your club have?
There were 27 players drafted on the opening night of the AFL Draft — with a couple of big-name sliders. See who the best players left for your club to select are in our draft dossier.
Behind the scenes: The key draft moments, intel you missed
Critics lashed Essendon’s decision to trade pick nine after Isaac Kako’s draft bid happened at selection 13. But, as JAY CLARK writes, it was a shrewd move the Bombers had to make. Go behind-the-scenes of the national draft.
Puzzling, crazy or genius? Why top 10 calls make perfect sense
North were in desperate need for a key position player and the Saints were crying out for a star mid, so why did both go against all wisdom in the top 10? It makes more sense the more you look into it.
Tiger delight as North pays heavy price in last-minute draft stunner
On a night where little caused a surprise, North Melbourne waited until the last moment to pull a stunner, paying a significant price and taking an even more significant risk.
Winners and losers: Who owned night one of the AFL Draft?
Richmond dominated night one of the draft — but did it emerge as one of the big winners? We rate the clubs that won and lost in the first round.
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