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Western Bulldogs and Hawthorn

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The trade

  • Western Bulldogs received

    • Hawthorn's 2028 third, where it falls depends on Hawthorn's 2028 finish
  • Hawthorn received

    • Gold Coast Suns' 2027 third, where it falls depends on Gold Coast Suns' 2027 finish

Source: AFL.com.au, 9 Oct

On points

What each club received, on the AFL's points table as at . A player has no points on it.

  • Western Bulldogs received
    WhatPoints
    Hawthorn's 2028 third, valued as Hawthorn's 2026 third, pick 58 now0, Projected
    Total0, Incl. projected
    Net on picks-102, Incl. projected
  • Hawthorn received
    WhatPoints
    Gold Coast Suns' 2027 third, valued as Gold Coast Suns' 2026 third, pick 48 now102, Projected
    Total102, Incl. projected
    Net on picks+102, Incl. projected

Projected points value a future pick as its club's pick of the same round in the 2026 order, as if the club finished the same way again. They are not the pick's points: those wait on how the club finishes, and the 2027 draft adds Tasmania and a new points table.

Points guide a trade; they do not decide it.

Where the picks have been

A pick is tied to a club for life: that club's finish decides where it falls, whoever holds it. Every club each has been with, as at .

  1. Hawthorn's 2028 third, where it falls depends on Hawthorn's 2028 finish

    1. Hawthorn its own pick
    2. Western Bulldogs · in a trade for Gold Coast Suns' 2027 third · AFL.com.au
  2. Gold Coast Suns' 2027 third, where it falls depends on Gold Coast Suns' 2027 finish

    1. Gold Coast Suns its own pick
    2. Melbourne · in a trade for Christian Petracca, West Coast Eagles' 2025 second (pick 24), Melbourne's 2025 second (pick 28) and Melbourne's 2026 second
    3. Western Bulldogs · in a five-club trade · AFL.com.au
    4. Hawthorn · in a trade for Hawthorn's 2028 third · AFL.com.au

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