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Draft order (as at 4/10/2016)
ROUND ONE
1 Essendon
2 Brisbane Lions
3 Fremantle
4 Gold Coast
5 Carlton
6 Richmond
7 Greater Western Sydney (received from Collingwood in 2015)
8 Gold Coast (received from Melbourne in 2015)
9 Port Adelaide
10 St Kilda
11 North Melbourne
12 West Coast
13 Adelaide
14 Hawthorn
15 Greater Western Sydney
16 Greater Western Sydney (received from Geelong in 2015, via Carlton on trade)
17 Sydney
18 Western Bulldogs
END OF ROUND ONE
19 Brisbane Lions (priority selection)
ROUND TWO
20 Essendon
21 Brisbane Lions
22 Gold Coast (received from Fremantle in 2015)
23 Gold Coast
24 Carlton
25 Gold Coast (received from Richmond in 2015)
26 Collingwood
27 Melbourne
28 Gold Coast (received from Port Adelaide in 2015)
29 Brisbane Lions (received from St Kilda in 2015, via Collingwood on trade)
30 North Melbourne
31 West Coast
32 Greater Western Sydney (received from Adelaide in 2015)
33 Hawthorn
34 Greater Western Sydney
35 Geelong
36 Sydney
37 Western Bulldogs
Gold Coast's Jaeger O'Meara wants the trade winds to blow him south and Hawthorn is his favoured destination. Photo: Jason O'Brien
38 Essendon
39 Geelong (received from Brisbane Lions in 2015)
40 Fremantle
41 Gold Coast
42 Carlton
43 Richmond
44 Collingwood
45 Melbourne
46 Port Adelaide
47 St Kilda
48 Brisbane Lions (received from North Melbourne in 2015)
49 West Coast
50 Adelaide
51 Hawthorn
52 Greater Western Sydney
53 Geelong
54 Sydney
55 Carlton
ROUND FOUR
56 Essendon
57 Brisbane Lions
58 Fremantle
59 Gold Coast
60 Western Bulldogs (received from Carlton in 2015)
61 Richmond
62 Collingwood
63 Melbourne
64 Port Adelaide
65 St Kilda
66 North Melbourne
67 West Coast
68 Adelaide
69 Hawthorn
70 Greater Western Sydney
71 Geelong
72 Western Bulldogs
73 Western Bulldogs
ROUND FIVE
74 Essendon
75 Brisbane Lions
76 Fremantle
77 Gold Coast
78 Carlton
79 Richmond
80 Collingwood
81 Melbourne
82 Port Adelaide
83 St Kilda
84 North Melbourne
85 West Coast
86 Adelaide
87 Hawthorn
88 Geelong (received from Greater Western Sydney in 2015)
89 Geelong
90 Sydney
91 Western Bulldogs
ROUND SIX
92 Essendon
93 Brisbane Lions
94 Fremantle
95 Gold Coast
96 Carlton
97 Richmond
98 Collingwood
99 Melbourne
100 Port Adelaide
101 St Kilda
102 North Melbourne
103 West Coast
104 Adelaide
105 Hawthorn
106 Greater Western Sydney
107 Geelong
108 Sydney
109 Western Bulldogs