All the ins and outs: a flurry of clearances lodged with MPNFL
Despite the uncertainty over a 2020 season, clearances to and from the MPNFL continue to be lodged at a rapid rate — and there are some top-notch names, including former AFL stars, among them.
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There’s been movement in the ranks as a former AFL star and a couple of leading ruckmen submit clearance applications to exit the MPNFL.
But there’s also been a flurry of players joining MPNFL clubs, among them former Richmond player Steven Morris, to Red Hill.
There were 18 clearance applications lodged over the weekend.
Brendan Fevola, after playing with Hastings last season, has shelved plans to retire and signed with Rennie in the Picola and District Football Netball League.
His clearance was approved on June 6.
Young Frankston YCW ruckman Daniel Hughes was cleared to Division 1 rivals Sorrento, via Kilcunda.
Bonbeach and interleague star Dylan Jones has applied for a clearance to Elsternwick in the VAFA.
Ruckman Josh Patullo is back at Frankston YCW for 2020 after a stint with Sturt in the SANFL.
Pines have picked up Scott Parker from Murchison-Toolamba after the Sunraysia league scrapped its season. Pines have also gained former SFNL U19 interleague player Lachlann Zealley, from Mordialloc.
Chelsea’s 2016 best and fairest winner Grant Trew has applied for a clearance to Chelsesa Heights.
Clearance applications:
Josh Patullo Sturt SANFL to Frankston YCW pending
Brad Arnold Nyora to Crib Point pending
Steven Morris Richmond VFL to Red Hill pending
Damien Ashcroft Karingal to Springvale Districts pending
Ryan Davey Karingal to Cranbourne pending
Aiden Glassborow North Ringwood to Rosebud pending
Rhett Sutton Kyabram to Rye pending
Jai Nanscawen Central District to Rosebud pending
Josh Riddle Greensborough to Tyabb pending
Luke Houldcroft Pines to Keysborough approved
Luke Shannon Chelsea to Emmaus St Leos OC pending
Luke Clark Chelsea to Chelsesa Heights pending
Grant Trew Chelsea to Chelsesa Heights pending
Damien Lawrence Pines to Seaford pending
Jake Ryan Somerville to Pines approved
Lachlann Zealley Mordialloc to Pines approved
Jai Nanscawen SANFL to Rosebud pending
Robert Muir Pearcedale to Somerville approved
Colin McVeigh Hastings to Mornington approved
Jay Reynolds Robinvale Euston to Frankston Bombers approved
Jonathan Ristrom Mt Eliza to Dromana approved
Louis Barbour Peninsula VAFA to Rye pending
Luke Bakewell Berwick to Sorrento approved
Daniel Hughes Kilcunda to Sorrento approved
Dylan Jones Bonbeach to Elsternwick pending
Austin Lothian Frankston Dolphins SFNL to Mornington denied
Steven McInnes Karingal to Devon Meadows denied
Michael Theodoridis Devon Meadows to Drouin denied
Mathew Collett Crib Point to AFL Outer East pending
Brendan Fevola Hastings to Rennie approved
Thomas Mcdermott Pines to VAFA denied
Justin Grant Mt Eliza to Melbourne High School Old Boys pending
Scott Foster Langwarrin to Frankston Bombers approved
Tom Rickard Tyabb to Box Hill North pending
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