Timeline (AEDT)
When thread is opened: Own player bidding starts
6pm Saturday October 22: Opposition player bidding starts, all bids inactive, no limits on which and how many uncontracted players you can bid on
6pm Thursday October 27: Trading starts, all leading inactive opposition bids become active
6pm Friday November 25: Trading, opposition bidding closes
8pm Tuesday November 29: Own player bidding closes (i.e. you have to have met the requirements below)
9am Wednesday November 30: Draft starts (picks can be passed for PSD)
8pm Friday December 23: GST determinations due
Midday Sunday January 1: Rookie draft starts (picks can be passed for PSRD)
6pm Sunday March 5*: Pre-Season draft (can promote a rookie but will not get a replacement rookie)
Followed by: Pre-season rookie draft
*TBC after AFL fixture release
What you need at the end
A senior list of exactly 44, including:
- All listed contracted players
- At least 3* National Draft picks including any acquired through trading and any earlier picks than these acquired ones
*minus 1 for every rookie promotion
Total player payments less than or equal to $11,500,000 (Geelong $12,190,000, West Coast/Gold Coast $11,960,000) including all senior listed players, delisted contracted players and retained rookie listed players
When thread is opened: Own player bidding starts
6pm Saturday October 22: Opposition player bidding starts, all bids inactive, no limits on which and how many uncontracted players you can bid on
6pm Thursday October 27: Trading starts, all leading inactive opposition bids become active
6pm Friday November 25: Trading, opposition bidding closes
8pm Tuesday November 29: Own player bidding closes (i.e. you have to have met the requirements below)
9am Wednesday November 30: Draft starts (picks can be passed for PSD)
8pm Friday December 23: GST determinations due
Midday Sunday January 1: Rookie draft starts (picks can be passed for PSRD)
6pm Sunday March 5*: Pre-Season draft (can promote a rookie but will not get a replacement rookie)
Followed by: Pre-season rookie draft
*TBC after AFL fixture release
What you need at the end
A senior list of exactly 44, including:
- All listed contracted players
- At least 3* National Draft picks including any acquired through trading and any earlier picks than these acquired ones
*minus 1 for every rookie promotion
Total player payments less than or equal to $11,500,000 (Geelong $12,190,000, West Coast/Gold Coast $11,960,000) including all senior listed players, delisted contracted players and retained rookie listed players
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