Football Nation’s Trade Week feature providing our readers with a complete summary of player movements and signings for every team. We will only be posting confirmed deals on this page, for all the latest rumours check out our TRADE WHISPERS post.
Adelaide:
2/10/2012 - The Adelaide Football Club has posted an announcement on its website confirming that “Kurt Tippett and his management have advised the Adelaide Football Club that Tippett will seek a trade to another AFL club (still to be advised) in this month’s trade period.”
6/10/12 - Kurt Tippett has signed a conditional four-year deal to play for the Sydney Swans from next season. The condition, of course, is that the Swans need to negotiate trade terms that are satisfactory to the Adelaide Crows.
19/10/12 - Adelaide has acquired ANGUS GRAHAM from Richmond along with what is now pick 54 and has sent pick 43 to the Tigers.
Brisbane:
10/10/12 - Melbourne’s BRENT MOLONEY is the latest player to take advantage of the new free agency rules accepting an offer today from the Brisbane Lions on a two-year deal. The deal is subject to Moloney passing a physical which he is expected to undergo tomorrow.
26/10/12 - STEFAN MARTIN has been traded to the Brisbane Lions in exchange for picks 53 and 73.
Carlton:
Collingwood:
27/09/12 - TRAVIS CLOKE ends one of the longest contract dramas by re-signing with the club for five years. Lost in the news on the same day, HARRY O’BRIEN signed a two-year deal with the club that will keep him with the Magpies through to the end of 2014.
2/10/12 - The club has confirmed that former West Coast Eagle QUINTEN LYNCH has signed a deal with Collingwood.
19/10/12 - CLINTON YOUNG becomes a Pie on the final day of free agency with the former Hawk confirming a night prior that he wanted to join the Pies.
25/10/12 - Collingwood has recruited JORDAN RUSSELL from Carlton for pick 71 in this year’s draft.
Essendon:
8/10/12 – Received PICK 48 from Port Adelaide for Angus Monfries.
1/10/12 - BRENDON GODDARD has been offered a contract by the Bombers under the free agency rules and the Saints have confirmed that they will not match it. Goddard is now a Bomber.
19/10/12 - UPDATE: After free agency compensation picks were issued the pick for Monfries is now pick 52.
Fremantle:
1/10/12 - The Dockers have made a bid for Port Adelaide’s DANYLE PEARCE under the free agency rules and the Power now have 72 hours to match it.
3/10/12 - The Port Adelaide Football Club has made an announcement confirming that Danyle Pearce is clear to sign a contract with Fremantle and will leave Alberton under the new free agency rules.
Geelong:
10/10/12 - Geelong has beaten out rival clubs to sign a deal for Gold Coast midfielder JOSH CADDY. The Cats will send its compensation pick (received for losing Gary Ablett) to Gold Coast, and the clubs will ultimately exchange a number of other draft picks “that are still to be finalised”.
18/10/12 - North Melbourne’s HAMISH MCINTOSH has been traded to Geelong for pick 36 and the possible exchange of a later round draft pick. The club also announced that they had signed free agent defender JARED RIVERS from Melbourne as well as the final terms for the trade for Josh Caddy. The Caddy deal sees the Cats sending Gold Coast the compensation pick it received for losing Gary Ablett and pick 55 in this year’s national draft.
19/10/12 - UPDATE: After free agency compensation picks were issued the pick for McIntosh is now pick 39 and for Caddy pick 59.
Gold Coast:
8/10/12 - Suns have exchanged their first selection (two) in the draft for selection one in the mini-draft with the GWS GIANTS , using that pick on West Australian youngster JACK MARTIN.
12/10/12 - Hawthorn defender TOM MURPHY has been picked up by the Gold Coast Suns as a free agent signing a two-year deal with the club today.
25/10/12 – The Suns are sending pick 37 in the upcoming draft to Fremantle in exchange for defender GREG BROUGHTON and pick 60.
Greater Western Sydney:
8/10/12 – Received pick 12 from St Kilda for mature age Claremont recruit TOM LEE in exchange for picks 24 and 43.
9/10/12 - Received picks three and 13 from Melbourne for the second (and final) pick in the mini-draft in return for pick 20 and preselected player DOM BARRY.
19/10/12 - UPDATE: After free agency compensation picks were issued the picks for Barry are now picks and 14 and the pick that Melbourne received is now pick 21 which has in turn been traded to Collingwood for Chris Dawes.
26/10/12 - The Giants have sent Northern Territory zone selection Jed Anderson along with picks 29 and 68 to Hawthorn, in exchange for STEPHEN GILHAM and picks 28 and 65 in the upcoming draft.
Hawthorn:
8/10/12 – BRIAN LAKE becomes a Hawk for their first and second round draft selections (21 and 41). The Hawks received the Bulldogs second round selection – pick 27 – in exchange. The now ex-Bulldogs defender turns 31 in 2013.
19/10/12 - UPDATE: After free agency compensation picks were issued the picks for Lake are now picks 22 and 44, with the Hawks receiving pick 28.
26/10/12 - The Hawks have sent pick 66 to Sydney for defender MATT SPANGHER and pick 72.
Melbourne:
4/10/12 - Unrestricted free agent SHANNON BYRNES (Geelong) has joined the Melbourne Football Club, signing a two year contract with the Demons.
9/10/12 - The Demons have traded picks three and 13 to the GWS Giants in return for JESSE HOGAN, pick 20, and flashy wingman DOM BARRY from the North Ballarat Rebels.
12/10/12 - Disgruntled Collingwood forward CHRIS DAWES has asked to be traded to Melbourne with the Dees offering a trade of its No.20 draft selection and a swap of later picks to get him. Collingwood has yet to accept the trade terms.
16/10/12 - The deal with Collingwood for Chris Dawes is done with the Demons sending picks 20 and 45 to the Magpies in exchange for the forward and pick 58.
19/10/12 - UPDATE: After free agency compensation picks were issued the pick that Melbourne received from Collingwood as part of the Chris Dawes trade is pick 63.
25/10/12 - The Demons have traded selection No. 88 to the Power in exchange for midfielder DAVID RODAN.
26/10/12 - With just a few hours left in this year’s trade period North Melbourne key forward CAMERON PEDERSEN has been traded to Melbourne in exchange for midfielder Jordan Gysberts.
North Melbourne:
26/10/12 - As noted directly above, North Melbourne key forward Cameron Pedersen has been traded to Melbourne in exchange for midfielder JORDAN GYSBERTS.
Port Adelaide:
8/10/12 - In a deal that shows that the AFL still has some kinks to work out of the new free agency system, Essendon forward ANGUS MONFRIES has been traded to Port Adelaide for the Power’s third round draft pick.
23/10/12 - Port Adelaide has announced a deal to acquire tall defender JACK HOMBSCH and small forward JAKE NEADE from the GWS Giants in exchange for pick 29 in the forthcoming AFL Draft.
25/10/12 - The Power has snared forgotten Eagles defender LEWIS STEVENSON in a three way deal that provided David Rodan a new home at Melbourne today. The Eagles get pick 88 from the Power.
26/10/12 - The Sydney Swans trading injury-plagued defender CAMPBELL HEATH and pick 85 to Port Adelaide in exchange for pick 72.
Richmond:
1/10/12 - The Tigers have made an announcement confirming that they have signed former Adelaide forward/midfielder CHRIS KNIGHTS. Richmond has also confirmed that they have made a bid for Port Adelaide defender TROY CHAPLIN under the free agency rules. The Power now have 72 hours to make their decision.
4/10/12 - Port Adelaide has confirmed that the club has decided against matching an offer from Richmond to restricted free agent TROY CHAPLIN. Chaplin is officially a Tiger.
26/10/12 - The Tigers have added to the flourish of activity at the end of the AFL’s trade period by trading with North Melbourne for AARON EDWARDS and sending the 74th pick in this year’s Draft to the Roos.
St Kilda:
8/10/12 - St Kilda has snared one of the top mature age recruits in Claremont’s TOM LEE with its first selection in this year’s draft trading pick 12 in exchange for Lee and picks 24 and 43 from Greater Western Sydney.
23/10/12 - The Suns have tonight confirmed that they have traded TOM HICKEY along with draft picks numbers 26 and 47 to the Saints in return for the 13th, 37th and 57th picks in the draft.
26/10/12 - The Saints have traded the 47th pick of the 2012 Draft for TRENT DENNIS_LANE from the Sydney Swans.
Sydney Swans:
West Coast:
9/10/12 - Collingwood has confirmed it will trade SHARROD WELLINGHAM to the West Coast Eagles in exchange for the 17th pick in this year’s draft.
19/10/12 - UPDATE: After free agency compensation picks were issued the pick that West Coast has sent to Collingwood is now pick 18.
26/10/12 - Melbourne’s CALE MORTON will join the Eagles in exchange for the 88th pick in this year’s draft.
26/10/12 - The Eagles have sent draft selections 41 and 44 to the Saints in exchange for JAMIE CRIPPS and draft selection number 46.
Western Bulldogs:
8/10/12 - Received picks 21 and 41 from Hawthorn in exchange for Brian Lake and pick 27.
19/10/12 - UPDATE: After free agency compensation picks were issued these picks are now (in the above order) 22, 44 and 28
24/10/12 – The Bulldogs have today announced that they have done a deal to acquire KOBY STEVENS sending pick 44 to the Eagles in exchange for the midfielder.
25/10/12 - The Western Bulldogs have today added another young player to their squad ahead of the November 22 AFL Draft, sending pick 71 to Collingwood in exchange for defender/utility Tom Young.
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