AFL confirms mid-season draft next year
THE AFL has confirmed it will hold a mid-season draft from next season for clubs to provide “a further competitive balance tool”. Plus, re-cap all the day’s draft news and rumours.
THE AFL has confirmed it will hold a mid-season draft from next season for clubs to provide “a further competitive balance tool”. Plus, re-cap all the day’s draft news and rumours.
AARON Hall says the lure of playing finals and the chance to play in Tasmania were behind his decision to move to North Melbourne. Re-cap all the day’s breaking news and trade rumours.
TRAVIS Varcoe shared a heartfelt moment with his teammates before today’s final training session, reading the words of his late sister who passed away earlier this month after a head clash during a football match in South Australia.
MASON Cox admits he has only ever been to one AFL Grand Final and he left at three-quarter time. With the heavens set to rain on Friday’s parade, the 211cm American is just hoping they have a car big enough for him to fit in. AFL DAILY RE-CAP
SYDNEY says Luke Parker isn’t going anywhere despite agreeing to broker trades for Victorians Dan Hannebery and Gary Rohan. JON RALPH looks at all the latest trade news from the Swans.
RICHMOND’S imminent signing of Tom Lynch hasn’t impacted his future teammates, with young Tiger Oleg Markov the latest player to sign a contract extension. JON RALPH looks at where the Tigers’ list is at.
RICHMOND is a lock against Hawthorn, according to our expert tipsters, and Collingwood can bring down West Coast in Perth. Check who our panel has picked for the first week of finals.
ESSENDON might have missed the finals but would have thought they were in the running for another gong when Aaron Francis leapt high in their final game of the year. But the Bomber’s huge grab isn’t a finalist in 2018 Mark of the Year honours.
AFL players will wear not one but two black armbands during the first week of the finals as they pay tribute to two of their own and their grieving families. And Trent Cotchin led the push. RECAP THE DAY’S FOOTY NEWS
FREMANTLE is coming to terms with another key departure, Travis Varcoe trained with Collingwood and is expected to face West Coast – and Hawthorn could be poised to land two of the biggest fish in this year’s trade period. RECAP TUESDAY’S FOOTY NEWS
DUAL premiership coach Denis Pagan reckons Richmond are vulnerable heading into the AFL finals as Collingwood skipper Scott Pendlebury reveals just how serious the illness that laid him low last week really was. Catch up on all today’s footy news.
HAWTHORN rising star James Worpel might get a fatherly talking to at training after jokingly describing Hawks captain Jarryd Roughead as a “dad” at the club. Re-cap all the day’s breaking news and our rolling coverage of Friday’s Rising Star awards ceremony.
AFTER a stunningly bad season, Carlton has made four delistings, with three recycled players told they won’t be back at the club next year. Plus, Dayne Beams has informed the Lions he isn’t going anywhere.
AN AFL boss causes a pre-match fuss, Demon Jeff White cops a boot to the face and Gary Ablett stars. We look at the talking points the last time Melbourne and Geelong met in a final.
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