Chris Burgess is one of 5 players who’ve joined the AFL system due to the new AFL Commission rules that have state league players  eligible to join AFL clubs without having to be drafted. Burgess, 22, is a talented swingman who looks at home both inside forward and defensive 50’s

The Gold Coast Suns have been awarded access to 3 players from outside the AFL system thanks to the Special Assistance provided by the AFL Commission, which gave the club access to the best state-league talent ahead of the upcoming draft.d. One of them is VFL forward Josh Corbett.  In

It caught many by surprise (myself included) when Jasper Pittard was partnered with Polec in his trade from Port Adelaide. It’s clear the with all the player North either have currently secured (or look likely too) that they have a clear focus on recruiting player that posses the ball and

This isn’t the first time I’ve penned a trade article about Jared Polec. At the end of 2013 he was granted a trade ‘home’ to South Australia citing homesickness. 5 years on, and with a grandfather style offer Polec has yet again moved clubs. All that said, Polec is a

As part of the trade the saw McGovern head to Carlton, the Crows were given access to SANFL talent Shane McAdam. The Crows have been big fans of Shane’s this year on the club website the club wrote: McAdam, 23, is a medium-sized forward who impressed in his first season

Stats can be deceptive, yes they may be low for McGovern, but in a pure football sense Mitch is a beauty. His ability to read the ball in the air, to take strong contested marks and convert on the scoreboard is verging on elite. For a side that’s lacked avenue

One week after winning a premiership medal, Scott Lycett has made the move to Port Adelaide. The Power have targeted him to help take some of the rucking load away from Paddy Ryder. From a fantasy perspective this is bad news for both players. Just 2 seasons ago, especially in

Sometimes when a player misses lots of football due to injury we forget about the talent a player posses. For mine, I think we may not realise just how big of an inclusion this is for Richmond.  The acquisition of Lynch could easily be the biggest ‘IN’ for any side

The first offical pure trade of the period saw Lincoln (as well as some pick switches) land at Brisbane. When looking at the potential positives (from a fantasy perspective) Lincoln looks like he walks straight into the Best 22 and will add some much needed extra pressure and goal sense

As we move to half way through 2018 Season reviews MJ takes a look at the Bombers