The 2025 AFL season is officially over, which means all 18 clubs are now solely focused on nailing their playing list for next year — perhaps with the exception of the Brisbane Lions.

Their first chance to improve it begins on Friday, October 3 when the free agency period opens. Three days later, the trade period will open for nine days until the end of Wednesday, October 15.

This year’s trade period looms as the largest in quite some time, and is headlined by several in-contract stars seeking out of three high-profile Victorian clubs.

takes a fresh look at the trade and contract state of play at every AFL club. Grand Final

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