SportFox SportsEvery player your club is linked to... and who they may lose — AFL Trade State of Play
The AFL trade period is about to open, with Jordon Butts heading to the Western Bulldogs and Luke Pedlar requesting a trade to Port Adelaide among the early moves.
Out-of-favour gun’s ultra-rare trade request; verdict on Swans stars as exodus looms
The 2026 AFL season has ended and all 18 clubs are now focused on the trade period, which opens for free agency on Friday October 2.
Adelaide's Jordon Butts has exercised his free agency rights to join the Western Bulldogs, while Luke Pedlar has requested a trade to Port Adelaide.
The trade period runs for nine days from October 5 to October 14, giving clubs a tight window to reshape their lists ahead of next season.
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