Giants duo secure moves as trade period opens
Both Tim Taranto and Ian 'Bobby' Hill found new homes in Victoria as the 2022 AFL trade period opened
Greater Western Sydney Giants
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...
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...
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...
Done deal! Richmond set to land Giants star as hefty asking price revealed
Tim Taranto will officially become a Tiger as soon as Monday, with reports an in-principle deal has been struck ahead of day one of the AFL Trade Period.
GWS, Tigers agree on Taranto deal ahead of trade period start
A deal to send Tim Taranto to the Tigers has been agreed and is due to be formalised early when trading begins on Monday.
Silvagni predicts Giants' draft strategy as Demon reportedly requests trade
Ex-Giants list manager Stephen Silvagni sees his former club targeting key position players in the AFL National Draft next month. Silvagni spent three years working with GWS, including the club’s inaugural season in the national competition, before departing to join the Blues for the 2014 season. Coming...
Magpies hold off St Kilda, Cats put bite on Dogs and GWS bounce back
Collingwood scrape through against St Kilda, Geelong claim first win over the Western Bulldogs and GWS bounce back with victory over lacklustre Carlton in super Saturday of AFLW.
Richmond’s budget: Drop interest in one of two Giants mids to get a young key forward
Every club has a wishlist but every club also has a budget. But not many out there know exactly what is on said list or exactly what each club has up their sleeve to spend. Josh Jenkins has given each of the 18 clubs a round $1 million figure to spend THIS trade period on a player or players they...
GWS’ budget: Get down and dirty to try and grab a potential match-winner
Every club has a wishlist but every club also has a budget. But not many out there know exactly what is on said list or exactly what each club has up their sleeve to spend. Josh Jenkins has given each of the 18 clubs a round $1 million figure to spend THIS trade period on a player or players they require. This...
Selwood set to announce retirement as Cats send five players packing while targeting GWS, Magpies stars
Quinton Narkle headlines a group of five players delisted by Geelong as the AFL premiers are set to farewell captain Joel Selwood with an announcement on his playing future expected on Wednesday afternoon. Selwood, who last Saturday became the first Geelong player to win a fourth premiership with...
Bruhn bid to join Cats ‘disappointing’ but Hill a done deal to Magpies, say Giants
Greater Western Sydney have confirmed small forward Bobby Hill will join Collingwood, but there is work to be done before Richmond and Geelong secure the Giants they want.
Rule change talks over ‘disappointing’ exit; gun WILL join Pies: Giants Trade Whispers
GWS is set to be one of the busiest teams this trade period, with several players linked to moves.
Giants list manager comments on Taranto, Hopper, Bruhn and Hill
GWS list manager Jason McCartney has provided an update on the four players seemingly set to depart the club. Jacob Hopper and Tim Taranto have requested trades to Richmond, Bobby Hill to Collingwood and Tanner Bruhn appears set to head to Geelong. McCartney also added he and the Giants strongly feel...
Adelaide Crows defeat Giants by 96 points for biggest win in AFLW history
Winning margin eclipses Melbourne’s 88 points over FremantleFormer junior Matilda Jess Waterhouse on the scoreboardAdelaide have bounced back into premiership contention with the biggest win in AFLW history – a 96-point demolition job on hapless GWS at Unley Oval.The Crows also registered their highest-ever...
‘It was a nonsense’: Ex-Swans boss says AFL tried to deliver Buddy to GWS
Richard Colless says the AFL did all it could to secure Lance Franklin for GWS.
Giants will be ‘adequately rewarded’ for Hopper and Taranto
AFL: Tigers coach Damien Hardwick has given his opinion on how he thinks a trade for Tim Taranto and Jacob Hopper gets done.
Report: GWS small forward officially requests trade to Collingwood
GWS small forward Bobby Hill has officially requested a trade to Collingwood, reports AFL Media’s Cal Twomey. Hill, 22, originally requested a trade from the Giants last season but was held to the final year of his contract by the club. The livewire forward has long been touted to join the Magpies and...
Holmes injury dilemma compared to Giants' “nightmare of ‘19”
Former GWS coach Leon Cameron has drawn comparisons between Max Holmes’ injury to that of former Giants skipper Phil Davis in 2019. The Geelong young gun sustained a hamstring injury in the third quarter of the Cats’ 71-point demolition of Brisbane, leaving his availability in question for next week’s...
A tale of two Sydneys: Swans soar, Giants a sore point
Football needs a push in Sydney, particularly in the west. If the Swans win this year’s flag, could they take on Collingwood to open next season?