

Sources confirmed both the Blues and the Cats were of the belief that deals would be ticked off quickly if the Dockers were able to land pick No.19 as part of Suns midfielder Will Brodie's expected move west. If the Dockers can land the prized selection, they are considered certain to secure Clark and also clear the passage for midfielder Adam Cerra's move to Carlton. – Riley Beveridge CLARK DEAL EDGES CLOSERįREMANTLE'S pursuit of pick No.19 from Gold Coast is tied to its need for a selection in that range to satisfy Geelong and finally land speedster Jordan Clark.

Melbourne’s future first-round selection, which is now in Adelaide’s hands, is likely to again be in the 15-20 range due to the reigning premiers’ standing heading into next season and could be nearer to the Crows’ valuation of Dawson.Īdelaide is now in possession of picks No.4, 33, 75 and 80 to negotiate a trade for Dawson, while it also has the fourth selection in this year's pre-season draft if it can't unlock a deal for the uncontracted wingman during the Trade Period. Sydney is also expected to target one of Adelaide's dual future first-round picks in exchange for Dawson, though the Crows have not yet been prepared to use their early 2022 selections to make the deal happen. Last week, Richmond had approached Adelaide about trading pick No.4 for a package of multiple selections – including the Tigers' pick No.7 – that could have also unlocked the Dawson saga. Jordan Dawson has played 64 games for SydneyĪdelaide had previously negotiated with the Western Bulldogs about a potential pick swap that would see it secure pick No.17 and on-trade that selection to Sydney for Dawson, but Melbourne swooped to land that same selection in Wednesday's four-club deal. Trade targets: Why the Swans are playing hardball on Jordan Dawson It's understood another deal was put forward by Adelaide officials on Wednesday morning, but a resolution couldn't be reached by the time the Crows became involved in the significant pick-swap in mid-afternoon. – Riley Beveridge DAWSON DEAL GROWS MORE COMPLICATEDĪDELAIDE'S move for Jordan Dawson is hanging in the balance, after a mega four-club trade completed on Wednesday saw the gap between the club's first two picks widen even further.īut the Crows' freshly attained future first-rounder tied to Melbourne looms as the final target for the Swans to make a deal happen.Īs reported by, the Crows gave up a suite of picks in a blockbuster trade with Melbourne, St Kilda and the Western Bulldogs to earn another first-round selection for next season.īut, with Adelaide so far unwilling to part with its prized pick No.4 in any deal for Dawson, the move also saw the club's second selection at this year's NAB AFL Draft drift even further to pick No.33 as negotiations with Sydney dragged on. He is tipped to eventually succeed the 33-year-old Todd Goldstein as the long-term No.1 ruck at Arden Street. Tarrant has already accepted a two-year offer to move to Richmond, where he will chase a premiership under Damien Hardwick after 174 games and 14 seasons with North Melbourne.Ĭoleman-Jones, 22, has requested a trade to the Kangaroos after nine games across four seasons with the Tigers.

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It's led to trade talks between the two sides to avoid the pick sliding back, with a number of options – the majority of which involving Tarrant in a package for Coleman-Jones – being hashed out between the two sides.Ģ days ago Get excited: Watch the best highlights of Callum Coleman-JonesĬallum Coleman-Jones has played nine games for RichmondĪ decision on whether the Tigers plan to execute a free agency move for the 32-year-oldmust be made by 5pm AEDT on Friday, when the AFL's unrestricted free agency period closes. It's understood the AFL's tiered compensation system would mean that Richmond's pick No.38, received for Chol's departure, would be pushed back around 10 selections should Tarrant arrive via free agency. Richmond risks diluting the end-of-second-round compensation it received last week following Chol's move to Gold Coast, should it bring Tarrant to the club as an unrestricted free agent in the coming days. NORTH Melbourne and Richmond continue to workshop trade ideas for ruckman Callum Coleman-Jones and defender Robbie Tarrant, with the future of both players likely to become clearer by Friday.ĪFL.com.au understands the Kangaroos' initial offer, made on Monday, included a future third-round pick but also Tarrant in exchange for Coleman-Jones and a future fourth-round selection to help the Tigers retain their compensation for losing Mabior Chol.
