AFL compensation picks list details every player movement since 2012

Since the introduction of free agency in 2012, the AFL has allocated 63 compensation picks to clubs for losing free agents. Each pick has had different outcomes, leading to various player trades and drafts, like Brendon Goddard moving from St Kilda to Essendon with corresponding draft picks utilized by both clubs. The report details movements of players such as Dale Thomas, Lance Franklin, and James Frawley, showcasing how teams have navigated compensation picks to rebuild and enhance their rosters over the years. The impact of these trades and draft outcomes continues to shape the league's competitive balance.

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