AFL Club Deal Rankings: Hawks, Bombers, Blues, Giants, Suns, Demons, Cats, Pies, Tigers, Swans, Eagles, Dockers
Okay, here’s a breakdown of the trade periods for the teams listed, based on the provided text. I’ll summarize the key ins, outs, draft picks, and trade grades.
13. Adelaide Crows
* In: Finnbar Maley (North Melbourne/trade), Charlie Ah Chee (Brisbane/pre-season draft – likely)
* Out: Pick 57, 2026 fourth-round pick
* Draft Picks: 16, 48, 55, 64, 73, 75, 93, 111
* Trade Grade: B-
* Summary: Failed to get Ah Chee in the trade period but expect to get him in the pre-season draft. Added Maley via trade. Held firm on not giving up a first-round pick for ah chee.
14. Essendon bombers
* In: Brayden fiorini (Gold Coast/trade), Pick 21
* Out: Sam draper (Brisbane Lions/free agency), 2026 third-round pick
* Draft Picks: 5, 6, 21, 27, 30, 83, 101
* Trade Grade: C+
* Summary: Failed to trade captain Merrett despite interest from Hawthorn. Lost Draper but gained Fiorini to fill a wing position.
15. Collingwood Magpies
* In: Jack Buller (Sydney/trade), Picks 45, 56, 61, 2026 fourth-round pick (Sydney)
* Out: Brody Mihocek (melbourne/trade), Picks 59, 71
* Draft Picks: 39, 45, 56, 61, 77, 95, 113
* Trade Grade: C+
* Summary: Had several unsuccessful attempts to acquire players (Silvagni, Rowbottom, Oliver, Simpkin). Retained Jamie Elliott. Lost Mihocek but replaced him with Buller. Were open to trading Jordan De Goey but didn’t receive a suitable offer.
16. Port Adelaide Power
* In: Will Brodie (Fremantle/trade), Corey Durdin (Carlton/trade), Jacob Wehr (GWS/free agency), 2026 second-round pick (Carlton)
* Out: Picks 29, 67, 103
* Draft Picks: 49, 85
* Trade Grade: C
* Summary: An “uninspiring” trade period for a team that finished 13th and changed coaches.
Let me know if you’d like me to elaborate on any specific team or aspect of these trades!