- 1996 AFL Draft
The 1996
AFL Draft was held at the conclusion of the 1996 Australian Football League (AFL) season.The
AFL Draft is the annual draft of new unsigned players by Australian rules football teams that participate in the main competition of that sport, the Australian Football League.Clubs receive picks based on the position in which they finish on the ladder during the season, although these picks can be swapped around by teams for trading players.
Trades: Club By Club
AFL Ade
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Brett James from AFL Col forJonathon Ross
*Trent Ormond-Allen from AFL Mel for Draft Pick #83
*Clay Sampson from AFL Mel forNick Pesch
*Tim Cook andAaron Keating from AFL PA forScott Hodges
*Nick Laidlaw from AFL Por for David Brown
*Barry Standfield from AFL WB for Draft Picks #32 and #47AFL Car
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Ben Nelson andAndrew Balkwill from AFL Por forBrent Heaver
*Mick McGuane from AFL Col for Draft Picks #19 and #65AFL Col
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Anthony Rocca from AFL Syd forBen Wilson ,Mark Orchard and Draft Picks #14 and #33
*John R. Barnett from AFL Nor for Draft Pick #70
*Richard Osbourne from AFL WB for Draft Pick #61
*Jonathon Ross from AFL Ade forBrett James AFL Gee
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Hamish Simpson andCameron Roberts from AFL Por for Draft Pick #37
*Tim Hargreaves from AFL Haw forAaron Lord AFL Haw
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Aaron Lord from AFL Gee forTim Hargreaves
*Justin Crawford from AFL Syd forDavid McEwan and Draft Pick #17AFL Nor
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Kent Kingsley andWade Kingsley from AFL Por forPaul Geister AFL Mel
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Nick Pesch from AFL Ade forClay Sampson AFL Por
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Shane Bond andBrayden Lyle from AFL WC for Draft Pick #57
*Scott Cummings from AFL Ess for Draft Picks #2 and #28
*Shayne Breuer from AFL Gee forHamish Simpson ,Cameron Roberts and Draft Picks #8 and 43
*David Brown from AFL Ade forNick Laidlaw
*Paul Geister from AFL Kan forKent Kingsley andWade Kingsley
*Brent Heaver from AFL Car forBen Nelson andAndrew Balkwill
*Scott Hodges from AFL Ade forAaron Keating andTim Cook AFL Ric
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Trent Nichols from AFL Kan for Draft Pick #50AFL Stk
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Troy Gray from AFL Syd for Draft Pick #34AFL Syd
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Mark Orchard andBen Wilson from AFL Col forAnthony Rocca
*David McEwan from AFL Haw forJustin Crawford AFL WC
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Ilija Grgic from AFL WB forLuke Trew and Draft Pick #20AFL WB
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Simon Minton-Connell from AFL Haw for Draft Pick #29
*Luke Trew from AFL WC forIlija Grgic National Draft
Bold = Current AFL player
Port Adelaide Zone selections
As part of Port Adelaide's entry to the AFL they were entitled to recruit some uncontracted players from other AFL clubs and players from the SANFL prior to the national draft.
Uncontracted Player Selection
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Matthew Primus Fitzroy
*Gavin Wanganeen Essendon
*Adam Heuskes Sydney
*Ian Downsborough West CoastZone Selections
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Nathan Eagleton West Adelaide
*Tom Harley Norwood
*Peter Burgoyne Port Adelaide
*Stuart Dew Central District
*Fabian Francis Port Adelaide
*Josh Francou North Adelaide
*Roger James Norwood
*Brendon Lade South Adelaide
*Darren Mead Port Adelaide
*Nathan Steinberner Central District
*Warren Tredrea Port Adelaide
*Michael Wilson Port Adelaide
*Stephen Daniels Norwood
*Donald Dickie Norwood
*Paul Evans Port Adelaide
*Scott Bassett Norwood
*Rhett Biglands Woodville-West Torrens
*Tom Carr Port Adelaide
*Stephen Carter Port Adelaide
*Mark Conway Central District
*Jarrod Cotton Central District
*Nigel Fiegert Port Adelaide
*Scott Freeborn Woodville-West Torrens
*Jake Lynch Woodville-West Torrens
*Scott Mathews Woodville-West Torrens
*Andrew Osborn South Adelaide
*Darryl Poole Port Adelaide
*Damian Squire North Adelaide
*Jonathon Yerbury NorwoodBrisbane Lions pre-draft selections
As part of the conditions of the merger between
Brisbane Bears and theFitzroy Football Club , Brisbane was able to recruit up to eight players from Fitzroy into the newly createdBrisbane Lions .*
Scott Bamford
*John Barker
*Brad Boyd
*Nick Carter
*Shane Clayton
*Simon Hawking
*Chris L. Johnson
*Jarrod Molloy
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