AFL Trade Watch: an updated list of all confirmed trades

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Changkuoth Jiath will don the red and blue of the Demons in 2026.
Changkuoth Jiath will don the red and blue of the Demons in 2026.JOSH CHADWICK / GETTY IMAGES VIA AFP

If Trade Radio-style speculation and rumour mongering is not your thing, this is the place for you! We'll leave all of that to the AFL journalists and instead keep you up to date with every deal once the ink has dried on the paper.

Wednesday, October 15

Charlie Curnow from Carlton to Sydney, Will Hayward from Sydney to Carlton

Carlton also gets pick no. 11, a first-round pick in 2026 and a first-round pick in 2027

Sydney also gets picks no. 31 & 42 and a second-round pick in 2027

Clayton Oliver from Melbourne to GWS

Melbourne gets a third-round pick in 2026

Jack Steele from St Kilda to Melbourne

St Kilda gets a third-round pick in 2027

Christian Petracca from Melbourne to Gold Coast

Melbourne gets picks no. 7, 8 & 37, a first-round pick in 2026 and a third-round pick in 2027

Gold Coast also gets picks no. 24 & 28 and a second-round pick in 2026

Patrick Retschko from Geelong to Richmond

Geelong gets pick no. 99

Jack Buller from Sydney to Collingwood

Collingwood also gets a fourth-round pick in 2026

Sydney gets a third-round pick in 2026

• Jamarra Ugle-Hagan from Western Bulldogs to Gold Coast

Western Bulldogs gets pick no. 74

• Finnbar Maley from North Melbourne to Adelaide

Adelaide also gets pick no. 64

North Melbourne gets pick no. 57 and a fourth-round pick in 2026

• Oliver Florent from Sydney to Carlton

Sydney gets a third-round pick in 2026

Changkuoth Jiath from Hawthorn to Melbourne 

Hawthorn gets pick no. 42 and a fourth-round pick in 2026

Jai Serong from Hawthorn to Sydney

Hawthorn gets a third-round pick in 2026

Sydney also gets a fourth-round pick in 2026

Draft pick swap between Carlton and Hawthorn

Carlton gets picks no. 9, 31, 42 & 43

Hawthorn gets picks no. 10 and 22

Tuesday, October 14

Brayden Fiorini from Gold Coast to Essendon 

Gold Coast gets a third-round pick in 2026

Connor Budarick from Gold Coast to Western Bulldogs

Gold Coast gets pick no. 37

Western Bulldogs also gets pick no. 70

• Draft pick swap between Collingwood and Brisbane Lions

Brisbane gets pick no. 59 and a third-round pick in 2026

Collingwood gets picks no. 45 & 56

Monday, October 13

Tylar Young from Richmond to West Coast

Richmond gets pick no. 38

Will Brodie from Fremantle to Port Adelaide

Fremantle gets pick no. 103

Draft pick swap between GWS Giants and Western Bulldogs

GWS gets pick no. 12

Western Bulldogs gets pick no. 14 and pick no. 27

Friday, October 10

Brody Mihocek from Collingwood to Melbourne

Collingwood gets pick no. 61 and a third-round pick in 2026

Campbell Chesser from West Coast to Carlton

West Coast gets pick no. 41

Ben Ainsworth from Gold Coast to Carlton and Corey Durdin from Carlton to Port Adelaide (three-way trade)

Carlton gets pick no. 67

Gold Coast gets pick no. 29

Port Adelaide gets a second-round pick in 2026

Thursday, October 9

• Max Heath from St Kilda to Melbourne (trade)

St Kilda gets a fourth-round pick in 2027

 Liam Ryan from West Coast to St Kilda (trade)

West Coast gets a second-round pick in 2026

Wednesday, October 8

Brandon Starcevich from Brisbane Lions to West Coast (three-way trade)

Brisbane gets picks no. 16, 22, 44 and 50

West Coast gets picks no. 12 and 52

Fremantle gets picks no. 19, 23 and 46

• Judd McVee from Melbourne to Fremantle (trade)

Melbourne gets pick no. 23

• Sam Flanders from Gold Coast to St Kilda (trade)

Gold Coast gets pick no. 7

• Oscar Allen from West Coast to Brisbane Lions (free agent)

West Coast gets pick no. 2

Tuesday, October 7

Liam Reidy from Fremantle to Carlton (trade)

Carlton gets picks no. 53 and 71

Fremantle gets picks no. 50 and 68

Malcolm Rosas from Gold Coast to Sydney

Sydney gets pick no. 62

Gold Coast gets picks no. 51 and 69

Monday, October 6

Jacob Wehr from GWS to Port Adelaide (unrestricted free agent)

GWS gets no compensation

• Charlie Spargo from Melbourne to North Melbourne (free agent)

Melbourne gets pick no. 41 as compensation

Saturday, October 4

Sam Draper from Essendon to Brisbane Lions (free agent)

Essendon gets pick no. 20 as compensation

Friday, October 3

Jack Silvagni from St Kilda to Carlton (free agent)

Carlton gets pick no. 19 as compensation

James Worpel from Hawthorn to Geelong (free agent)

Hawthorn gets pick no. 39 as compensation

Tom De Koning from Carlton to St Kilda (free agent)

Carlton gets pick no. 9 as comepnsation

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