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RATE THE TRADE: All the deals from deadline day!
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Richmond Tigers player Brett Deledio (left) leaves the ground after they were defeated by the North Melbourne Kangaroos in the first qualifying final of the AFL at the MCG Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015. (AAP Image/Julian Smith)
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Hawthorn finally landed their man, with Jaeger O’Meara joining the Hawks for the cost of pick No.10, and GWS’ 2017 second-round draft pick.

» Deadline day wrap: Jaeger a Hawk, no deal for Gibbs
» Complete list of all trades and free agency moves

Hawthorn list manager Graham Wright said:

“We are pleased that a deal has finally been reached to bring Jaeger to Hawthorn.

“It has been a lengthy process and we are rapt that we can now officially welcome him to our club.

“At only 22 years of age he is an exciting prospect and has many years of good football ahead of him.

“He has undergone some recent injury troubles, however we are confident that our medical and conditioning staff can work with Jaeger to see him produce his best football.

“I, like many of our fans, look forward to seeing what he can deliver in the brown and gold.”

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Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

The Sydney Swans moved into the top ten of the draft, acquiring picks No.9, No.19 and No.49 from Port Adelaide in exchange for picks No.14, No.17 and No.31.

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

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The Gold Coast Suns shifted some of their draft capital into 2017, securing a future second-round pick from Fremantle.

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

The Hawthorn Hawks and the Carlton Blues completed some pick swaps, with the Hawks giving Carlton picks No.48, No.66 and No.70 for GWS’ 2017 second-round pick.

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

Brett Deledio officially makes it to the GWS Giants – Giants give Richmond the 2017 first-round pick tied to Geelong, and their own 2017 third-round pick.

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GWS football manager Wayne Campbell said:

“We’re delighted that Brett has selected the Giants as his club of choice and feel that his experience and leadership will be invaluable.

“Brett is unquestionably one of the competition’s elite players and has shown over a long period of time an ability to play a variety of roles which we think will complement our list well.

“Our playing group has benefitted in recent years from the addition of quality experienced players like Shaw, Mumford, Johnson and Griffen and Brett’s arrival continues this trend.

“To secure a player of Brett’s ability while also maintaining a strong position in next month’s national draft has resulted in a very positive trade period for the club.”

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

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The GWS Giants have traded Caleb Marchbank, Jarrod Pickett and their own 2017 second-round pick to Carlton for Geelong’s 2017 first-round pick, pick No.45, No.58.

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

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Rhys Palmer moved from GWS to Carlton for the low, low price of pick No.135.

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

The Western Bulldogs have traded Koby Stevens, pick No.61, and their 2017 fourth-round pick to St Kilda Saints for pick No.50 and their 2017 fifth-round pick.

St Kilda COO Ameet Bains said:

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“Along with Jack Steele, we’re thrilled to bring in someone of Koby’s calibre who will really deepen our midfield stocks.

“We’re confident he’ll provide some physical support for our young developing midfielders, as well as players like Steven and Armitage.

“With Koby’s size, aggressive edge and ability to play forward we look forward to him making an impact as a Saint.”

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

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Marley Williams has joined North Melbourne in exchange for pick No.105.

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

Lynden Dunn has joined the Collingwood Magpies – Collingwood traded pick No.47 for Dunn and pick No.51.

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

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Collingwood have traded Jack Frost to Brisbane along with pick No.76 and their 2017 third-round pick for Brisbane’s 2017 third and fourth-round picks.

Brisbane Lions list manager Peter Schwab said:

“With Jack, all year we’ve been tracking key defenders.

“At 24, even though he’s only had a little experience (54 games) he’s still got plenty of football ahead of him.

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“He’s got great speed and is a good character, he’s a perfect fit.”

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

Collingwood have landed Will Hoskin-Elliott from GWS, giving up their 2017 second-round pick.

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

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North Melbourne have traded Aaron Black to Geelong for pick No.92.

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

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Essendon have landed James Stewart from the GWS Giants, sending pick No.77 to the Giants in exchange.

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

Travis Cloke has finally arrived at the Western Bulldogs, with the Dogs supplying pick No.76 to Collingwood in return.

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Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

Geelong have traded Nathan Vardy to West Coast for pick No.72.

West Coast football manager Craig Vozzo said:

“Coming into the trade period we identified that we needed to add to our ruck stocks. Nathan has the ability to play both in the ruck and up forward, something we’ve stated as a key attribute in our search.

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“At age 25, we feel Nathan’s best football is ahead of him and we’re excited with what he can potentially bring to our list.

“We look forward to Nathan continuing his career with the West Coast Eagles.”

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

GWS have traded Patrick McKenna along with picks No.51 and No.69 to Melbourne for picks No.57 and No.59.

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Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

The Gold Coast Suns have landed Jarryd Lyons from Adelaide, trading picks No.43 and No.67 to the Crows for Lyons and pick No.71.

Gold Coast football manager Marcus Ashcroft said:

“We’re delighted to confirm that Jarryd Lyons will be joining the Gold Coast Suns.

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“Throughout the exchange period our priority was to bolster the playing list with matured-aged talent, and Jarryd fits that strategy.

“Jarryd is determined to be part of building a winning culture and environment on the Gold Coast, and we are pleased that he chose to nominate our club as his preferred destination.”

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

The Sydney Swans have traded picks No.39 and No.52 to the GWS Giants for pick No.31.

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Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

Josh Caddy has been traded from the Geelong Cats to the Richmond Tigers along with pick No.56 for picks No.24 and No.64.

Richmond’s football talent manager Dan Richardson said:

“We love what Josh is going to bring to our team, he’s a big-bodied, aggressive midfielder that can run, win the contested footy, and also kick goals.

“Josh has already shown his talent, but at 24 years of age, his best football is still in front of him, and that’s really exciting for us.

“Josh will really add to our midfield depth, and join players like Cotchin, Martin, Prestia, Grigg, Corey and Brandon Ellis, Miles, Conca and Vlastuin all running through the middle, which is a great asset for us entering season 2017.”

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Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

Carlton have traded Zach Tuohy and their 2017 second-round pick to Geelong for Billie Smedts, their 2017 first-round pick and pick No.63.

Carlton list manager Stephen Silvagni said:

“We’re pleased to welcome Billie to the Carlton Football Club. He is a natural talent and we feel he will be a strong and versatile addition to our list.

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“Additionally, we have secured a future first-round selection in 2017 as well as Pick 63.

“We would like to thank Geelong for their professionalism in getting this deal done. We also acknowledge Zach for his contribution to the Club over the past six years and we wish him the best in the future.”

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

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Geelong have traded Shane Kersten to the Fremantle Dockers for pick No.63.

Fremantle list manager Brad Lloyd said:

“Shane had a strong year in 2016 playing in Geelong’s forward line, where he showed his ability to play his role and kick goals.

“We look forward to Shane adding to Fremantle’s forward line and being a long-term player for the club.”

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

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North Melbourne have secured Nathan Hrovat from the Western Bulldogs, swapping with 2017 third and fourth-round picks for those of the Bulldogs to get the deal done.

North’s football manager Cameron Joyce said:

“We see a tremendous amount of upside in Nathan and are rapt to have him at North.

“He has great skills and the ability to play through the midfield and up forward which offers us great flexibility.”

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

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Collingwood traded Jarrod Witts to the Gold Coast Suns for picks No.44 and No.62.

Gold Coast’s football manager Marcus Ashcroft said:

“We are delighted to have finalised a trade that will see Jarrod join the Suns.

“Jarrod was keen to join the Suns and his relationship with Rocket was part of the reason behind him selecting us as his desired destination.

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“We believe Jarrod’s has development in him and his addition will generate strong competition for the ruck role in 2017 and beyond.”

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

The Gold Coast Suns traded picks No.26 and No.80 to the Western Bulldogs, receiving picks No.35 and No.43 back the other way.

Roarers, who do you think wins this trade? For every trade this off-season, we’re asking you to rate the trade – vote below, and we’ll release all the results at the end of trade period.

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