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Now that there’s been time for the dust to settle, The Roar’s resident draft nuts Maddy Friend and Josh Elliott have put their heads together to talk through all of the big topics from the 2018 AFL Draft.
Now that there’s been time for the dust to settle, The Roar’s resident draft nuts Maddy Friend and Josh Elliott have put their heads together to talk through all of the big topics from the 2018 AFL Draft.
2019 AFL lists are all but finalised following the completion of the draft, allowing us to run the numbers and look at which sides have moved up or down the age and experience ladders.
The 2018 AFL Draft has come to a close and playing lists are now all but finalised for the eighteen AFL clubs.
Four delisted AFL players have found lifelines at new clubs via the 2018 AFL Rookie Draft which was conducted on Friday a few hours after the national draft concluded.
Live trading and crafty bidding were the order of the day as the remainder of the 2018 AFL Draft unfolded on Friday at Marvel Stadium.
Have you ever looked at the AFL Draft and thought to yourself, these blokes are just a list of names on paper? If so, this is the analysis for you.
The 2018 AFL draft is just a handful of days away and to kick off the week, Maddy Friend and Josh Elliott have put together a top-30 mock draft.
Next week’s AFL Draft will be the latest incarnation of an event that has evolved rapidly and indelicately in recent years.
After another active trade period in which they lost more players than they gained, the Giants shape as one of the most interesting clubs in the upcoming draft.
History was made on Thursday night as the Carlton Blues not only drafted Sam Walsh with the first selection of the 2018 AFL draft, but also made one of the first ever deals under the new live trading rules.
History was made on Thursday night as the Carlton Blues not only drafted Sam Walsh with the first selection of the 2018 AFL draft, but also made one of the first ever deals under the new live trading rules.
History was made on Thursday night as the Carlton Blues not only drafted Sam Walsh with the first selection of the 2018 AFL draft, but also made one of the first ever deals under the new live trading rules.
For fans of lower-ranked teams, often the best part of the year is the off-season, where every team is even and seeds of hope can be sewn.
For fans of lower-ranked teams, often the best part of the year is the off-season, where every team is even and seeds of hope can be sewn.
For fans of lower-ranked teams, often the best part of the year is the off-season, where every team is even and seeds of hope can be sewn.
‘The more things change, the more they stay the same’.
Christmas comes but once a year, and in my very particular case, a day later than usual. It’s time to unwrap the 2019 AFL fixture, and see who got lumped with this year’s coal.
The AFL has today revealed the 2019 fixture, with Melbourne and Essendon rewarded for their encouraging offseasons in the form of plenty of primetime matches.
Like Port Adelaide (who I looked at in my last analysis), cross-town rival Adelaide looms as one of the clubs most likely to shape this year’s draft order, with picks 8, 13, 16, and 21.
The Carlton Blues and Richmond Tigers will again have the honour of opening the AFL season when the sides clash on Thursday, March 21 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
The AFLW draw has been released for the 2019 season, with the controversial conference structure confirmed after the league was expanded to include the North Melbourne Kangaroos and Geelong Cats.
After Port Adelaide acquired Tom Rockliff, Steven Motlop, and Jack Watts in last year’s trade period, thereby essentially trading out of the draft (first selection came at pick 44), it was clear that the club was loading up for a finals tilt.
With the player movement period complete, AFL attention now turns to the draft, and in 2018 it’s going to be even harder to predict than normal.
I wrote an article early on in the trade period criticising Freo for their stance in the Jesse Hogan negotiations.
I wrote an article early on in the trade period criticising Freo for their stance in the Jesse Hogan negotiations.
I wrote an article early on in the trade period criticising Freo for their stance in the Jesse Hogan negotiations.
Now that there’s been time for the dust to settle, The Roar’s resident draft nuts Maddy Friend and Josh Elliott have put their heads together to talk through all of the big topics from the 2018 AFL Draft.
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