‘Anyone else confused?’: Butters seals move before five-club mega trade
Zak Butters has finalised his move to the Western Bulldogs before an extensive five-club trade after a drawn out negotiation.
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Lachie Neale among 10 players set to define chaotic trade period
The Brisbane star has had a dramatic year and it is set to continue into this year’s trade period.
Umpires behind explosive AFL moments set to win grand final spots
The AFL has decided upon its umpire appointments for the grand final, with a pair of controversial calls among them.
Subtle rules tweak shuts down ‘unfair’ $18m ‘top-up’ deal
The AFL has all but shut down a top-up deal that would send more draft picks as part to the Zak Butters trade.
Bulldogs ‘desperation’ questioned in stunning $18m player trade
The Western Bulldogs landed Zak Butters’ trade request, but will that come back to bite them?
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Butters makes monster $18m contract call on his future
Zak Butters had made his decision on where he wants to play next season, nominating the Western Bulldogs as his preferred landing site.
Butters call may swing star to join him at Cats as AFL wary of trade loophole
One AFL star has been in contact with Zak Butters about potentially joining Geelong if he does, while the league is wary of a free agency loophole involving this deal.
Coach ‘concerned’ superstar will snub Dogs as trade race heats up
Luke Beveridge has acknowledged the fierce battle to lure Zak Butters to Whitten Oval, with rivals Geelong emerging as a strong contender.
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Geelong firming for extraordinary heist to rock AFL rivals
The Cats have become a destination club capable of shaping post-season wheeling and dealing. But we’ve never seen it quite like this.
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Superstar may turn down $18m offer to join premiership fancy
These are the 10 players set to define a blockbuster trade period, with some ridiculously big money offers flying around for the cream of the AFL’s talent.