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Zak Butters expects full pre-season after minor ankle surgery

New Western Bulldogs recruit Zak Butters has undergone minor follow-up ankle surgery, but expects to be fit for pre-season. The former Port Adelaide midfielder had scar tissue cleaned out last Thursday after missing the final six games of 2026. Butters confirmed he is already walking around and will be ready for Round 1 next year.

Carlton confirms Lachie Cowan and Will Hayward hospitalised in separate incidents

Carlton has confirmed Lachie Cowan and Will Hayward were admitted to hospital in separate incidents on Sunday morning. Cowan received medical treatment and observation before being discharged, while Hayward admitted himself and received stitches for a minor head cut suffered in a fall. The club said both players have now received the necessary care.

North Melbourne defeat Fremantle by 28 points to secure finals qualification

North Melbourne have secured an AFLW finals berth after defeating Fremantle by 28 points at Arden Street Oval on Sunday, winning 9.4 (58) to 4.6 (30). The Kangaroos kept the Dockers scoreless in the third term to complete an undefeated season at the venue. Ash Riddell led North Melbourne with 38 disposals, while Jasmine Garner had 33.

Nick Dal Santo to depart as St Kilda AFLW coach

St Kilda AFLW coach Nick Dal Santo will step down following Saturday's match against Collingwood, concluding six seasons in the role. The Saints confirmed the decision on Friday, with the team winless after eight games this season. St Kilda also announced an independent review of its AFLW program, to be led by football executive Brad Lloyd.

Carlton beat Sydney by 27 points at Henson Park

Carlton bolstered its finals chances with a 27-point victory over Sydney at Henson Park on Sunday. The Blues secured an 8.11 (59) to 4.8 (32) win as Darcy Vescio kicked two goals in their return from a calf injury. However, the victory was soured by a fourth-quarter ankle injury to Carlton captain Abbie McKay.

Hawthorn move into top eight with 25-point win over Brisbane

Hawthorn have boosted their finals chances and moved back inside the top eight after defeating Brisbane by 25 points on Sunday. The Hawks took control from the second quarter to win 9.11 (65) to 6.4 (40) at Kennedy Community Centre, led by three goals from Aine McDonagh. The defeat leaves the Lions with a 2-7 record with three rounds remaining.

Adelaide defeat Richmond by 32 points at Ikon Park

Adelaide kept their finals hopes alive with a 32-point win over Richmond at Ikon Park on Saturday night, winning 9.8 (62) to 4.6 (30). Bouncing back from a Showdown loss, the Crows restricted the Tigers to one goal each quarter. Adelaide captain Ebony Marinoff led the match with 40 disposals and 13 tackles.

Zak Butters joins Western Bulldogs on nine-year deal

Zak Butters has officially joined the Western Bulldogs on a nine-year contract as a restricted free agent. Port Adelaide chose not to match the offer and accepted pick No. 5 as draft compensation. The 26-year-old midfielder leaves Port Adelaide after playing 156 games.

Trade talk
  1. Dan Houston80Trade rumoured
    COLNo club named yet
  2. Jayden Short70Trade rumoured
    RCHLinked to Collingwood
  3. Nick Blakey89Trade requested
    SYDTo North Melbourne
  4. Gryan Miers73Trade rumoured
    GEELinked to Essendon
  5. Lachie Whitfield81Trade rumoured
    GWSLinked to Carlton
  6. Trent Rivers77Trade rumoured
    MELLinked to West Coast or Brisbane
  7. Jack Viney58Trade requested
    MELLinked to West Coast
  8. Sam Butler49Trade requested
    HAWTo Gold Coast
Out of contract
  1. GWS32yoTrade requested
  2. SYD36yo
  3. BRL30yo
  4. NTH28yo
  5. RCH24yo
  6. SYD33yo
  7. WBD26yo
  8. STK25yo
  9. BRL32yo
  10. NTH22yo
Ladder
#
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
%
Pt
Top 4
1
FRE
FRE
23190422861666137.276
2
SYD
SYD
23180525431869136.172
3
BRL
BRL
23160724992054121.764
4
HAW
HAW
23152622601881120.264
Top 6
5
GEE
GEE
23150823551925122.360
6
ADE
ADE
23150821691849117.360
Wildcard
7
MEL
MEL
23150823012099109.660
8
WBD
WBD
2313191901199295.454
9
COL
COL
23122920211974102.452
10
CAR
CAR
231211020071978101.550
Bottom 8
11
STK
STK
231001320301974102.840
12
GWS
GWS
23100132073209599.040
13
GCS
GCS
2390142011212894.536
14
NTH
NTH
2390141932217588.836
15
PAD
PAD
2370161804204888.128
16
WCE
WCE
2340191615233369.216
17
RCH
RCH
2330201483237362.512
18
ESS
ESS
2320211601247864.68
Done deals
  1. Hawthorn and Western Bulldogs pick swap

    • HAW get F3 (GCS)
    • WBD get FF3 (HAW)

    An even trade

  2. Zak Butters to Western Bulldogs

    • WBD get Zak Butters (9-year deal to 2035)
    • PAD get Band 1 compensation, pick 5

    Signed as a restricted free agent

  3. Zak Butters side deal

    • CAR get FF4 (PAD)
    • HAW get F3 (PAD)
    • MEL get R1 (PAD) - Pick 4, R1 (WBD) - Pick 12, R2 (WBD) - Pick 31, R3 (GCS) - Pick 46
    • PAD get R1 (GCS) - Pick 6, R1 (MEL) - Pick 10, F1 (MEL), FF1 (WBD)
    • WBD get Finn Maginness, Hudson O'Keeffe, R5 (PAD) - Pick 81, R5 (MEL) - Pick 87, F2 (PAD), F3 (GCS), F4 (PAD), FF2 (PAD), FF3 (PAD), FF4 (MEL)

    An even trade

  4. Ben King to Hawthorn

    • HAW get Ben King (7-year deal to 2033)
    • GCS get Band 1 compensation, pick 8

    Signed as a restricted free agent

  5. Sam Marshall to St Kilda

    • BRL get F1 (STK)
    • STK get Sam Marshall, R2 (BRL) - Pick 39

    An even trade

  6. Rowan Marshall to Geelong

    • GEE get Rowan Marshall (3-year deal to 2029), FF3 (STK)
    • STK get R1 (GEE) - Pick 14

    An even trade

  7. Bowes and Ridley trade

    • ESS get Jack Bowes (3-year deal to 2029, trigger for 2030), F1 (GEE), FF2 (GEE)
    • GEE get Jordan Ridley (3-year deal to 2029), R4 (ESS) - Pick 60, FF4 (ESS)

    Favours Essendon

  8. Nathan O'Driscoll to Richmond

    • FRE get R4 (RCH) - Pick 61
    • RCH get Nathan O'Driscoll (3-year deal to 2029)

    An even trade

2027 list projections
Club+/-Biggest move
  1. NTH+1.8Nick Blakey in, requested a trade from Sydney
  2. HAW+1.5Zach Merrett in, traded from Essendon
  3. FRE+1.0Lawson Humphries in, trade rumoured from Geelong
  4. WCE+0.8Trent Rivers in, trade rumoured from Melbourne
  5. ESS-1.6Zach Merrett out, traded to Hawthorn
  6. MEL-2.3Steven May out, retired
  7. RCH-2.8Nathan Broad out, retired
  8. GWS-3.7Lachie Whitfield out, trade rumoured to Carlton