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List changes: Young Lion quits footy

UPDATE: BRISBANE Lions midfielder Jaden McGrath has walked away from football with two years still to run on his contract. EVERY CLUB’S LIST CHANGES

Recruiting win Barlow sees bright future with Suns

THE Gold Coast Suns have added some much needed midfield experience with Michael Barlow signing at the club as a delisted free agent.

Favourite son Gaz faces major pay cut to return home

GOLD Coast captain Gary Ablett would need to take the biggest pay cut in AFL history if he wanted to return to play at Geelong in 2018.

Draft target Swans seeking draft gold

THIS year’s national draft is looming at Sydney’s most important since the Swans snared Gary Rohan, Lewis Jetta and Sam Reid in 2009.

New deals Kelly, Dea officially commit to Bombers

ESSENDON has officially signed James Kelly and Matt Dea to new deals. Kelly has agreed to a one-year extension while Dea has signed for two.

New club search Interest limited in delisted Don Dempsey

Interest limited in delisted Don Dempsey

COURTENAY Dempsey is determined to extend his AFL career into a 12th season after being delisted by Essendon late last week.

Free agent Shocked Green ready for fresh start

Shocked Green ready for fresh start

FREE agent Josh Green says his delisting by Brisbane Lions was a shock but one that will motivate him if given a fresh start at a new club.

Bounce back Can you believe these players were delisted?

Can you believe these players were delisted?

IS your club still searching for a star? Look no further than delisted free agents. Plenty of clubs have picked up unwanted players in the past with great results.

Fresh start Hawks keen on axed Crow Henderson

Hawks keen on axed Crow Henderson

DELISTED Adelaide midfielder Ricky Henderson is already attracting attention. Henderson is on Hawthorn’s radar with the Hawks hunting midfield depth.

Delisted free agents Kelly, Dea set to officially join Bombers

Kelly, Dea set to officially join Bombers

JAMES Kelly and Matthew Dea will officially extend their careers at Essendon this week when they are signed as delisted free agents.

New Eagle Vardy confident injury issues are behind him

Vardy confident injury issues are behind him

NEW Eagle Nathan Vardy is confident his body will hold up at his new club after seven injury-riddled years with Geelong.

Missed trade Gibbs still bound by Blue

Gibbs still bound by Blue

CARLTON says Bryce Gibbs will seamlessly slot back into his leadership role at the Blues despite his messy aborted trade to Adelaide.

YouTube parody VIDEO: Hilarious take on Cats-Tigers trade

VIDEO: Hilarious take on Cats-Tigers trade

RICHMOND has been the butt of many jokes over the years for its recruiting. Now the Tigers have had the last laugh.

Axed Swan Clubs circle Richards as delisted free agent

Clubs circle Richards as delisted free agent

AXED Swan Xavier Richards is attracting interest from rival clubs as a delisted free agent according to his management.

Come home Cats won’t rule out Gazza bid

Cats won’t rule out Gazza bid

GEELONG was surprised when it learned favourite son Gary Ablett wanted a trade home. But now they know he’s keen, they’re not ruling out trying to woo him back.

Footy bombshell Ablett wanted trade back to Geelong

Ablett wanted trade back to Geelong

GARY Ablett asked Gold Coast to be traded back to Geelong this month, but the Cats say the move was instantly blocked by the Suns.

Delisted Axed Dawes thought he had role at Demons

Axed Dawes thought he had role at Demons

AXED Melbourne forward Chris Dawes admits it wasn’t a shock to be delisted by Melbourne but is disappointed given he saw a role for himself at the club in 2017 and beyond.

Trade error AFL botches Jaeger trade

AFL botches Jaeger trade

IT has been called the dodgiest trade period in AFL history and now the league has admitted to making a blunder in the biggest deal of the off-season.

Star signing Lids out to regain love for footy

Lids out to regain love for footy

BRETT Deledio hopes his shock move to GWS reinvigorates his love for the game after admitting to a decline in motivation at Richmond.

Talking tough Green dumped by Lions

Green dumped by Lions

BRISBANE Lions’ hard line tactics in negotiating with Josh Green culminated abruptly on Tuesday when they delisted their two-time leading goalkicker.

2014 Draft Draft disaster: What were the Blues thinking?

Draft disaster: What were the Blues thinking?

CARLTON’S entire 2014 national draft is on the verge of wipe-out after the Blues delisted another six players.