What does Taranto mean for Tigers?
AFL: The trading day panel chat through the Taranto move and how it could help them stay in the flag race.
Key to unlocking JHF deal?
AFL: The Trading Day team look at Jason Horne-Francis' value and how he'll get to Port Adelaide after the No.1 pick's trade request.
Key to unlocking No.1 pick’s move home; roadblock in the way of Grundy deal: Trade Whispers
Jason Horne-Francis and Brodie Grundy are two of the bigger names involved in trades this off-season, and their deals won’t be simple.
Roos deem Power’s offer for Horne-Francis insufficient
The Power will offer pick No.8 and a future first-round selection for Jason Horne-Francis, but the Kangaroos have said they covet more for the wantaway former No.1 pick who lasted just the one year at Arden St.
Horne-Francis bombshell kicks off trade period
North Melbourne has been rocked by a trade request from last year's No.1 pick Jason Horne-Francis, who wants to join Port Adelaide
AFL Trade Wrap: Giants pair on the move
The Giants’ Bobby Hill (left) is off to Collingwood and Tim Taranto (right) to Richmond The annual AFL trade period is underway and there was no shortage of action on the opening day with a couple of player movements and plenty of intriguing storylines developing across the competition. It was...
Hunt becomes an Eagle after signing papers as unrestricted free agent
Jayden Hunt is officially an Eagle after the 27-year-old signed the papers on Monday afternoon. Hunt departs Melbourne after 114 games since being drafted back in 2013 but became more of a fringe player for the Demons in 2022. He missed Melbourne’s 2021 finals campaign that culminated in a breakthrough...
Ralph: Roos ticked every box for a player wanting out
Jason Horne-Francis is a different cat — emotional, impulsive, instinctive — and might have put in a trade request to return home no matter what happened in his first year at Arden Street.
‘Help him win a Brownlow’: Tigers’ dream recruit to assist teammates — and keep flag window open
Richmond have put themselves back in the “premiership window” by luring Giant Tim Taranto to the club, with the midfielder even named a potential future skipper.
2022 AFL Trade Period – Day 1 featuring Bobby Hill and Tim Taranto
HPN will attack this AFL Trade Period in one post a day. Check back here as the day progresses to get our take on the day’s “action”.It took a few hours, but the 2022 AFL Trade Period finally kicked off in earnest with two trades involving GWS dropping almost simultaneously. Collingwood...
Ex-Blues list manager’s “only concern” with mammoth McKay contract
Former Carlton list manager Stephen Silvagni believes the Blues’ seven-year deal for Harry McKay proves the club is going “all in” for success with their current group and list strategy. Despite being contracted for 2023, McKay on Monday put pen to paper on a new seven-year contract to lock away his...
‘No alarm bells’ but ex-Roos coach admits they asked No.1 pick’s family about moving to Vic
Former North Melbourne coach David Noble says he “wasn’t surprised” by Jason Horne-Francis’ trade request but claims the South Australian “embraced” both the Pick 1 mantle and playing for a Melbourne-based club.
Taranto becomes a Tiger as Richmond and GWS make trade official
Richmond has their man with GWS midfielder Tim Taranto officially becoming a Tiger via trade. The Tigers secured Taranto by sending picks 12 and 19 in this year’s National Draft to the Giants in exchange for the 24-year-old. Taranto was taken with pick no.2 in the 2016 National Draft and has played 114...
‘Crazy talk’: Dees adamant young star is staying
Melbourne list manager Tim Lamb has rubbished suggestions livewire forward Kysaiah Pickett wants to leave the club as “crazy talk”.
‘Ludicrous’ rumour spreads as trade drops
The first deal of the 2022 AFL Trade Period has dropped with Bobby Hill leaving the Giants for Collingwood.
Cameron reveals why ‘players want to come to Geelong’
Premiership forward Jeremy Cameron has detailed the feeling of “validation” he had for requesting a trade from Greater Western Sydney, and the allure of Geelong as a landing spot.
GWS small forward joins Collingwood in first trade of 2022
The first transaction of the 2022 AFL Trade Period is in with GWS’ Bobby Hill joining Collingwood. Hill and pick 40 were sent to the Magpies for a future second-round selection and pick 43 in this year’s draft. The 22-year-old initially asked to be traded last off-season but was held to the final year...
Deadline looms for AFL’s biggest trade bargain as Cats reveal secret ‘intel’ from club legend
Geelong and Essendon have reinforced their interest in potential recruit Jack Bowes, who would come packaged with pick No.7 as part of a deal with Gold Coast.
Former coach addresses Horne-Francis’ desire to leave North Melbourne
Former North Melbourne coach David Noble has commented on Jason Horne-Francis’ desire to leave Arden Street. The No.1 draft pick has requested a trade out of the club and back to South Australia after just one season in the royal blue and white. Noble was the first AFL coach of Horne-Francis and although...
‘Just crazy talk’: Melbourne slams Pickett to Power trade whispers as ‘absolutely ludicrous’
Melbourne has vigorously denied rumours young forward Kysaiah Pickett could seek a trade, with the club labelling the idea “crazy”.