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Clubs prepare for player movement ahead of 2027 AFL season

AFL • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 11:42 PM

Last updated Oct 17, 2026

Clubs prepare for player movement ahead of 2027 AFL season
Summary

As the 2027 AFL season approaches, clubs are preparing for significant list changes following the recent trade period. With the Telstra AFL Draft and Pre-Season Rookie Draft set for next month, teams are allowed to create list spots and target top young talent. Delisted players may also be signed as free agents. The upcoming weeks are critical for clubs looking to finalize their rosters ahead of pre-season training.

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Key Details
  • •Teams can create list spots before the drafts next month.
  • •Delisted free agents may be signed shortly.
  • •Clubs are expected to finalize their rosters for pre-season.
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