West Coast list boss Matt Clarke says it’s up to St Kilda to offer a sufficient trade for Liam Ryan, with the Eagles more than happy to hold onto their contracted premiership forward.
Mitchell Woodcock
West Coast list boss Matt Clarke has shut down the prospect of the Eagles giving up pick No.16 in a trade for dual Brisbane premiership defender Brandon Starcevich.
It’s the first day of the AFL’s trade period - and there’s a stack of developments to stay across! Keep up to date with the latest news all day with our trade blog.
Chris Robinson
West Coast could go chips-in on this year’s draft and trade picks up to try and snare the sixth selection off Gold Coast.
Jackson Barrett
New details of a plot to attract a hotly pursued star have been revealed as players continue to switch clubs.
Cameron Noakes
Caleb Serong and Harley Reid will be high on Tasmania’s list of recruiting priorities after the Devils were given a huge amount of money to splash on players who fall out of contract in 2027 and 2028.
Craig O'Donoghue
The Serong name could be about to get twice as strong at Fremantle with coach Justin Longmuir meeting with Caleb’s younger brother Jai in Perth.
Jake Santa Maria
West Australian tall defender Jacob Blight has met with Collingwood about a return to the AFL, weeks after he was delisted by Richmond.
Deven Robertson wants to become an Eagle, with the depth Brisbane player informing the AFL premiers of his desire to return to his home state.
Ahead of what looms as a blockbuster trade and free agency period, The West Australian looks at every club’s target, draft hand and who might be on the move.
Samantha Rogers
West Coast have a fight on their hands to lure Deven Robertson back to WA, with the Western Bulldogs reportedly joining the hunt to land the out-of-contract Lion.
Senior West Coast players Jayden Hunt and Jack Petruccelle will not have their contracts with the club renewed, The West Australian can reveal.
Jakeb Waddell
West Coast megastar Harley Reid has dropped the biggest hint yet he intends to remain at the Eagles amid his multi million-dollar contract talks.
West Coast are targeting out-of-contract Fremantle young gun Neil Erasmus, who sources say is a high priority for the Eagles recruiting team.
Ryan Daniels
Kozzie Pickett is one of the hottest players in the competition right now, which is not great for Fremantle. And it could open the door for West Coast to pounce, writes Paul Hasleby.
Paul Hasleby
The impact of Bryce Cotton’s move from Perth Wildcats to Adelaide is way bigger than if he’d remained in WA and is another reminder that player movement is more valuable to sport than club loyalty.
A former Waalitj Marawar (West Coast) WAFL midfielder is a chance to land at Collingwood in the mid-season rookie draft next week after a breakout season in their VFL side.
Melbourne star Kysaiah Pickett looks set to join Fremantle after the 2025 season, sources have told The West Australian.
Shai Bolton is in doubt for the first day of full pre-season training at his new club later this month. Here’s why.
It feels like a footballing match made in heaven: Deven Robertson and West Coast. But the nephew of club great Darren Glass has just never made it to the Eagles. Mitchell Woodcock takes a look at why.
West Coast has been cautioned against loading up on future picks to chase Sydney midfielder Chad Warner when he comes out of contract at the end of next season.
Glen Quartermain
Fremantle list boss David Walls is confident the Dockers have enough draft capital to make a play to bring Sydney superstar Chad Warner home next year.
Round 1 is still a long way away, but with the trade period done and dusted, what are Fremantle and West Coast’s best line-ups for next year starting to look like? SEE OUR TEAMS AND HAVE YOUR SAY
Premiership defender Tom Barrass has paid an emotional farewell to West Coast, saying the interests of his family and friends came first in his decision to shift to Hawthorn.