St. Kilda and Port Adelaide have cautioned the AFL against the push to scrap compensation picks after both clubs lost players during the Free Agency period, with St Kilda losing Brendon Goddard to Essendon whilst Port lost Danyle Pearce and Troy Chaplin. Both sides were compensated for their loses as St Kilda received a first-round [...]
The Western Bulldogs have come full circle with the recent resignation of 17-year president, David Smorgon, and the re-appointment of the Western Bulldogs hall of famer and number-one ticket holder in Peter Gordon, who was sworn in during the club’s annual general meeting. Gordon was already the saviour of the club in 1990, the man who [...]
Collingwood is one of the few teams to have a successful off-season so far, having picked up a great mix of youth and experience. The club has turned over almost half of its list and bought in some fresh new talent as well as experienced players to replace the likes of Chris Tarrant, Sharrod Wellingham [...]
Trade period and free agency may have well and truly passed us now, but with it going leaves a new stage of the off-season; delisted free agency. The period, lasting from November 1 to November 13 and the first of three, encapsulates a time frame in which players cut by clubs are free to receive [...]
Free agency was much-anticipated throughout the season, but seemingly for all the wrong reasons. Most people don’t like it when they don’t know what to expect. There were plenty of questions heading into this uncertain time. Would it work? Would every eligible free agent want to leave their club, paving the way for a new [...]