Draft
Why top AFL draft prospect put a media ban on himself
Daniel Curtin might be the most talked-about AFL prospect this side of Harley Reid in the talented 2023 crop – and he admits it is nigh on impossible to ignore the hype.
- by Marc McGowan
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The chase is on: Who will end up with pick one and Harley Reid?
The trade period might be over, but the race for Reid is still on, with three clubs weighing up how they can secure the No.1 selection from West Coast.
- by Marc McGowan
Analysis
AFL 2023
Slow me the money: New rule will make AFL draftees wait for big pay day
Third-year players cashed in under the old system, but now most AFL draftees will have to wait a little longer for the most lucrative contracts. Learn how their salaries will be determined.
- by Peter Ryan
The key AFL trades still to be completed as D-Day approaches
There are still plenty of trades yet to be agreed upon, including potential deals for Lachie Schultz, Jack Billings and Xavier Duursma, as the AFL’s annual swap fest reaches its final three days.
- by Marc McGowan, Michael Gleeson and Peter Ryan
Jack of all trades: Mystery surrounds a possible Gunston return to Hawthorn
Jack Gunston’s trade request back to Hawthorn – one year after leaving for Brisbane – blindsided the Hawks and is no certainty to eventuate.
- by Marc McGowan and Jake Niall
He plays like Charlie and could match Harley, so why haven’t you heard about Jed Walter?
He’s every club’s dream recruit; a big, strong, athletic teenage key forward with talent to burn, and he can’t wait to get his chance on an AFL list. The problem for 17 clubs is that one rival has had him locked away for years.
- by Marnie Vinall
AFL trades day two as it happened: Dees knock back first Grundy offer; Harmes joins Dogs; North’s McKay compo
Join us for all the news as it happens from the second day of this year’s trade period.
- by Andrew Wu
As it happened: Dockers forward requests trade to Pies, Duursma requests trade to Dons on day one of trade period
The AFL’s silly season gets under way today. Which players will be on the move? Follow along to keep up to date with all the news and analysis.
- by Damien Ractliffe
The No.1 question being asked of this year’s top pick Harley Reid
For a prospective No.1 pick seen as a flight risk, Harley Reid has surprisingly strong views about the service draftees should give their club.
- by Andrew Wu
He’s the No.1 draft pick. Here’s how your club can get its hands on him
Harley Reid is the player to get in this year’s trade season — and at least three rival teams could make a move for West Coast’s No.1 pick.
- by Marc McGowan
Analysis
AFL 2023
Demons fans are flabbergasted, but here’s why Melbourne would at least consider trading Oliver
Clayton Oliver is one of the best players in the AFL, and he’s contracted for seven years, why would his name even be being considered as a potential trade?
- by Michael Gleeson