.Welcome to Off-Season Central.Below you can track every relocation by every group introducing the 2024 off-season. Here's whatever you need to have to know about what your staff is performing to get ready for 2025. Enjoy every video game until the Grand Final this Toyota AFL Premiership Time deal with no ad-breaks in the course of use Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your free of cost test today > Round 23WHAT'S GAMING REALLY PRICING YOU? Prepare a deposit limit.Farewell Dusty - Legendary Tiger resigns|06:38 AUGUST 13 - HEPPELL TO RETIRE AT TIME' sBombers pro and also former skipper Dyson Heppell has declared he will resign at the end of the season complying with a stellar 14-year career.Joining the Bombers with Decide on 8 in the 2010 National Draft, Heppell gained the Climbing Superstar honor in his initial year and also captained the nightclub from 2017 to 2022. The 32-year old's other job accomplishments include winning Essendon's finest and also fairest and also an All-Australian sports jacket in 2014. playing his his 250th game for the club earlier this year.Heppell has actually long remained dedicated to the Bombers throughout his profession even with rival interest as he are going to formally leave the activity a one-club player.Heppell will certainly retire at time's end (Picture through Josh Chadwick/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTS" I have actually been actually wrestling with the decision for a lot of full weeks as well as it's a decision that definitely hasn't happen softly or been actually a very easy one but one that I'm very material along with," Heppell pointed out." In my own thoughts I consistently desired to stop while I was actually still participating in respectable footy and also if it reached an aspect where our experts've obtained other children keyed as well as ready to play my job at that point I recognize it is actually opportunity. Certainly there is actually a little bit of competitive pet dog part of me that's in my ear telling me to go another however after taking into consideration all possibilities and having the option to head out on my own terms it simply believes that the best call." The moment it's all mentioned and done if I've dealt with to possess a good impact on my colleagues, instructors, workers as well as the more comprehensive club as well as ideally I've influenced some little bit of tackers to chase their desires along the road then I claim a project effectively performed and if that's my success, I'll take it." The charm about this game as well as this nightclub is that it offers chances to come across some extraordinary people that I have actually cultivated fantastic friendships with throughout the years. There is actually a lot of to name however I will definitely get to you done in time to state a substantial thanks for the impact you've carried me." They all say it, but it does go blood-spattered fast. I'm envious of our young kids embarking on your professions. I will return there certainly and also perform it all once again if I could. I'm thus happy with where the club goes to and also the society that our team are actually building and the bold opportunity that our company have actually set, as well as I long for nothing more than to view this team try in the direction of that possibility. Permit's tear in for whatever is left behind for our company this year. I love you all - up the Dons!" AUGUST 7 - EXPERT BALD EAGLE CALLS TIMEWest Coastline Eagles superstar Andrew Gaff has today phoned opportunity on his AFL career.Gaff informed teammates today that he would certainly not be actually playing on right into a 15th AFL period. Since being actually prepared due to the Eagles with pick 4 in the 2010 draught, Gaff has gone on to play 278 activities in the blue and also gold.While an ankle joint accident has badly hampered his capability to take to the field over the past pair of periods, Gaff has actually participated in an indispensable function in aiding and instructing the club's upcoming crop of young people. The Eagles intend to participate in Gaff versus North Melbourne in Hobart on Sunday before a proper last farewell at Optus Coliseum versus Carlton in rounded 23. That would certainly indicate Gaff will have participated in 280 AFL suits throughout his profession, placing him fourth for enduring video games dipped into the club behind Shannon Hurn (333 ), Port Beloved (295 *) as well as Administrator Cox (290 ). Gaff is actually a two-time All-Australian agent and also 2015 Nightclub Champ." Andrew has been a fantastic factor to our club for a years as well as a half and also we will take the opportunity to correctly accept him in the upcoming two full weeks," General Supervisor Soccer Gavin Alarm pointed out in a club declaration." It will sorrow to observe some of our terrific gamers finish his career, but Andrew leaves behind an enduring tradition. He is actually strongly valued around the football club, not just within the playing team as well as the regulation football department." Importantly our members and also supporters on both the east shore and also in Perth will definitely acquire the chance to farewell him in the following 2 full weeks. There will be a huge set of Melbourne-based members and also advocates in Hobart and also our company are actually wishing for close to a capacity for our final home versus Carlton." Just how Kitties were 'blindsided' through scheming Tigers|02:56 AUGUST 6 - THREE-TIME PREMIERSHIP TIGER, CAT RETIRE IN TANDEMIn a monumental early morning for retirement lives around the organization, three-time premiership heroes Dustin Martin and also Tom Hawkins have announced their corresponding retirements coming from the game.Martin, that organized 302 video games and 338 goals at the nightclub introduced his retirement with immediate result." It is actually tough to put into phrases what the Richmond Soccer Club means to me, I adore this place so much," Martin said to Richmond colleagues and team on Tuesday morning." I am going to be actually for good grateful for the passion as well as the assistance I have actually obtained coming from the people below." To my colleagues, the league that all of us portion is what I value most as well as the bond along with the workers and trains ... thanks to each of you." To my friends and family thanks for your unconditional love and also support." To the Leopard Army, I have actually constantly experienced thus really loved as well as assisted throughout my career and for that I will be forever thankful. The memories that our company have produced all together will cope with me for life. Thanks." Martin has been obstructed by a back trauma in current weeks that is actually restricted him to 2 appearances since playing his 300th video game versus Hawthorn in June.It comes in the middle of continuous supposition around Martin's potential consisting of the opportunity of linking with Hardwick once again at the Suns, hampered by a back accident in current full weeks. As for competing Pet cats champion Tom Hawkins, completion might almost be as abrupt as the Kitties stay in the quest for one more premiership.Hawkins also revealed his retirement life on the Tuesday morning, however unlike Martin, certainly not with prompt effect.The 36-year-old is presently bouncing back coming from a nasty foot personal injury that possesses him eliminated till at the very least Sphere 24." Tom has actually been actually an astonishing presence both on and off the industry at Geelong for the past 18 years, with his capability to play regularly at a best amount, along with humbleness as well as look after his teammates, trademarks of his occupation," Pussy-cats footy supervisor Andrew Mackie mentioned in a statement." He is a generational player who is going to appropriately be actually commemorated for his achievements on industry, as well as the role he has played forming our club in to what it is actually today." Our company give thanks to Tom, his better half Emma, and their little ones Arabella, Primrose and Holly for all they have actually given our nightclub." JULY 31 - SUNS PROFESSIONAL, DUAL FLAG TIGER BRANDON ELLIS CALLS Opportunity Gold Shoreline Suns expert and also two-time premiership Leopard Brandon Ellis has actually revealed his AFL retirement, effective immediately.Ellis, that transforms 31 this week, refers to as time after 251 activities due to the fact that being actually called up through Richmond with Choose 15 in the 2011 AFL Draught. It features 176 looks for the Tigers as portion of a golden age under Damien Hardwick just before relocating to Gold Shore by the end of 2019. The midfielder said thanks to both nightclubs and also Hardwick, who he played for at both quits, for making his trip so special.Brandon Ellis has phoned opportunity on his job (Photo through Daniel Pockett/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTS" I am actually honored to have possessed such an amazing trip in the AFL and also to have actually fulfilled some awesome individuals that will certainly be a part of my life permanently," Ellis mentioned." I wish to thank the Richmond Football Nightclub for altering my life and giving me the possibility to live my goal." To my Gold Shoreline Suns family members, it's been actually a terrific adventure to relocate our lifestyle up listed here as well as it has been the best decision our team've ever created. Gold Shore is actually home right now and also our team can not find ourselves leaving anytime soon." To Dimma, thank you for everything from the very starting throughout. You possess had a gigantic influence on my lifestyle and also I may wholeheartedly claim I am actually a far better male due to you. "To my family as well as companion Sarah-- you are actually the best important individuals to me and also I am for life in the red to you. Thank you for your undeviating assistance to allow me to live my desire." Suns footy boss Wayne Campbell gave thanks to Ellis for his contributions to the club." We would love to praise Brandon on all he has accomplished throughout his embellished job with both Richmond and the Gold Shore Suns," Campbell claimed." To entice a gamer of Brandon's top quality as well as along with premiership experience was a substantial end result for our club and our experts are actually grateful for every thing Brandon has given our team in 5 years at the Suns." Brandon's infectious individual as well as smile, activity feeling as well as potential to kick an objective when his group needed it will be just how he is actually born in mind." He is going to resign as a champion of 2 clubs, and also our company would love to desire Brandon and also Sarah all the best for the next phase of their lives." Sam Reid hangs up the footwear|01:06 JULY 23 - SWANS PREMIERSHIP AHEAD RESIGNS AFTER LONG INJURY BATTLESydney premiership ahead Sam Reid has revealed his prompt retired life after experiencing a fresh trauma misfortune in the VFL.Reid, 32, will certainly tip out of the video game after booting 183 objectives in 181 video games that included the Swans' 2012 premiership triumph.He informed colleagues of his selection on Tuesday as he claimed he "couldn't give thanks to the club enough" for its own loyalty to him after he was signed on along with pick 38 in 2009." I have actually contacted the Sydney Swans home for the past 15 periods and I'm so happy pro tempore I have actually had here at the nightclub," Reid stated." Because getting there from Victoria all those years ago I've grown from a 17-year-old school child to currently having a better half as well as 2 children of my personal. The nightclub has taken care of me as well as my family therefore effectively and I can't thank all of them enough for the opportunity I've been actually offered." I will definitely remember along with numerous excellent moments of participating in listed below-- people I've managed to work with have been actually fabulous as well as a large reason why I lasted 15 years. Of course, the 2012 premiership sticks out in my mind as the footballing feature." I would like to thank to the whole entire soccer nightclub, the gamers previous and existing, the training team, and obviously all the Swans participants who have sustained me along the journey." Reid was incapable to participate in an elderly game in 2023 due to a severe pre-season hamstring injury but was redrafted as a newbie on a 1 year bargain for 2024. He has not participated in since the 2022 Grand Final when he was actually called after a dazzling period while lugging a trauma, and also was actually rapidly displaced of the contest.Swans trainer John Longmire complimented his commitment to eliminating injuries, which likewise sidelined him for every one of 2016 plus all but one video game in 2018." Sam has been actually an extremely valued member of our group, it has actually been a benefit as well as satisfaction to instructor him," Longmire claimed." Sam has participated in numerous parts for the group as well as has regularly been valued for his football smarts as well as team-first values." He has actually faced a lot of difficulties with personal injuries over times, and his commitment and devotion to rehabilitation has regularly been actually of a quite higher standard." We are thankful for all Sam, Kim, Saxon as well as Harley have actually provided our club and desire all of them all the finest for the future." Sam Reid announced his quick retirement life coming from soccer following a trauma in the VFL final weekend break and a 181 video game profession with the Sydney Swans. Photograph through Phil HillyardSource: Headlines Corp AustraliaEVERY AFL CLUB'S 2024 OFF-SEASON MOVES AND ASSETSADELAIDE CROWSWho's providing: Rory Sloane (resigned) That is actually getting here: TBCDraft selections (since side of Round 18): 5, 31, 43, 61Promoted novices: TBCRetained newbies: TBCBRISBANE LIONSWho's leaving behind: TBCWho's showing up: TBCDraft selections (since side of Around 18): 15, 53, 62Promoted rookies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCCARLTONWho's causing: TBCWho's coming in: TBCDraft selections (since side of Sphere 18): 17, 37, 64, 65, 70Promoted newbies: TBCRetained newbies: TBCCOLLINGWOODWho's leaving: Nathan Murphy (resigned), Josh Carmichael (retired) Who is actually getting there: TBCDraft picks (since end of Sphere 18): 26, 44, 45Promoted novices: TBCRetained newbies: TBCESSENDONWho's exiting: TBCWho's arriving: TBCDraft choices (as of end of Round 18): thirteen, 33Promoted newbies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCFREMANTLEWho's going out of: TBCWho's getting here: TBCDraft choices (as of side of Around 18): 7, 10, 14, 24, 60Promoted newbies: TBCRetained novices: TBCGEELONGWho's allowing: Tom Hawkins (resigned) That's getting there: TBCDraft choices (as of side of Round 18): 16, 36, 54, 72Promoted newbies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCGOLD shoreline SUNSWho's making: TBCWho's getting here: TBCDraft picks (since end of Sphere 18): 8, 9, 20, 28, 35, 51, 71Promoted rookies: TBCRetained novices: TBCGWS GIANTSWho's making: TBCWho's showing up: TBCDraft choices (since side of Round 18): 12, 32, 50, 55, 68Promoted rookies: TBCRetained novices: TBCHAWTHORNWho's making: TBCWho's coming in: TBCDraft picks (as of end of Around 18): 6, 27, 73, 74Promoted novices: TBCRetained rookies: TBCMELBOURNEWho's exiting: Angus Brayshaw (resigned) That's getting there: TBCDraft picks (since side of Round 18): 11, 38, 42, 47, 67Promoted newbies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCNORTH MELBOURNEWho's causing: Tarryn Thomas (delisted) That is actually showing up: TBCDraft choices (since side of Round 18): 2, 22, 40, 58, 69Promoted rookies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCPORT ADELAIDEWho's getting out of: TBCWho's arriving: TBCDraft picks (as of end of Round 18): 30, 48Promoted newbies: TBCRetained novices: TBCRICHMONDWho's leaving behind: Dustin Martin (resigned) That's getting there: TBCDraft selections (as of side of Around 18): 1, 21, 34, 39, 41, 52, 57, 63, 66Promoted novices: TBCRetained rookies: TBCST KILDAWho's making: TBCWho's arriving: TBCDraft selections (since side of Sphere 18): 4, 25, 49Promoted rookies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCSYDNEY SWANSWho's leaving behind: Sam Reid (retired) That's getting here: TBCDraft selections (since end of Round 18): 18, 19, 56Promoted novices: TBCRetained novices: TBCWEST shoreline EAGLESWho's going out of: Andrew Gaff (retired) That is actually getting there: TBCDraft selections (since side of Around 18): 3, 23, 59Promoted newbies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCWESTERN BULLDOGSWho's providing: Aiden O'Driscoll (resigned) That's getting there: TBCDraft selections (since end of Sphere 18): 29, 46Promoted newbies: TBCRetained novices: TBC.