Bombers consider Miers, Tigers eye Port pick, Pies face list squeeze

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Last updated Oct 10, 2026

Bombers consider Miers, Tigers eye Port pick, Pies face list squeeze
Summary

Essendon is assessing its interest in Geelong forward Gryan Miers during the AFL Trade Period. Miers has two years left on his contract and was previously involved in discussions with West Coast. Richmond targets Port Adelaide's No.5 draft pick amid competition from other clubs, while Collingwood navigates a potential list squeeze as it aims to acquire Jayden Short. The Pies currently have 31 contracted players ahead of further trades.

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  • •Essendon explores trade interest in Gryan Miers from Geelong.
  • •Richmond among clubs pursuing Port Adelaide's No.5 draft pick.
  • •Collingwood must manage a crowded roster to secure Jayden Short.
  • •Miers recovering from an ACL injury adds complexity to trade talks.
  • •Richmond holds No.2 pick and aims for high draft selections.
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  • 6:00 AMAFL — Bombers weigh up interest in Cat, Tigers hunt Port pick, Pies' list squeeze in Short chase
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