Touch of the Fumbles
A final Fumbles farewell for a year that promised fun and flags, but delivered yet more folly, failure and fetid fallout. Some of the Crows’ biggest names have gone, and a new era awaits – under a former Port mentor, no less. So, an uneventful few weeks then…
Football
UPDATED | Port Adelaide have leveraged the disappointment of losing two-time All Australian Chad Wingard into a recruiting coup, finishing the AFL’s trade period with two new players and three first-round selections in next month’s much-hyped national draft.
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Player trading between AFL clubs gathered pace today with a number of high-profile moves confirmed and the future of Port Adelaide star Chad Wingard taking shape.
South Australia’s AFL clubs have made big plays in the trade market today, with the Crows and Power both farewelling star players while stockpiling early selections in a national draft brimming with local talent.
Richmond have secured key forward Tom Lynch with Gold Coast confirming they would not try to match the Tigers’ AFL offer.
Reece Conca is the first confirmed AFL free agency move, leaving Richmond and returning to his native WA to join Fremantle.
