Trade grades: Every club’s AFL trade and won 2022 trade and free agency period rated
Geelong and Richmond trumped the trade period, right? See our verdict for every club and have your say on who the real winners and losers were.
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The AFL trade period was billed as one of the biggest ever, and it didn’t disappoint.
In the 10 days since Karl Amon moved to Hawthorn as a free agent more than 30 deals were completed, including a flurry in the final minutes before Wednesday’s 7.30pm deadline.
The Cats got even stronger, Carlton was unusually quiet and Hawthorn has jettisoned more than 500 games of experience.
On the other side of the ledger, the Dogs, Dockers and Giants lost several playerrs to rival clubs.
Who were the biggest winners and who could have done more? Scroll down to see our expert ratings and vote on every club.
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