.Invite to Off-Season Central.Below you may track every action by every club leading into the 2024 off-season. Listed below's every little thing you need to know about what your staff is actually carrying out to get ready for 2025. Watch every activity until the Grand Final this Toyota AFL Premiership Time LIVE with no ad-breaks during use Kayo. New to Kayo? Beginning your cost-free test today > Around 23WHAT'S WAGERING REALLY COSTING YOU? Establish a deposit limit.Farewell Dusty - Legendary Leopard retires|06:38 AUGUST 13 - HEPPELL TO RETIRE AT TIME' sBombers pro and also past skipper Dyson Heppell has actually revealed he will retire by the end of the time complying with a stellar 14-year career.Joining the Bombers along with Select 8 in the 2010 National Draft, Heppell succeeded the Increasing Superstar honor in his very first year as well as captained the club coming from 2017 to 2022. The 32-year outdated's other profession accomplishments include winning Essendon's ideal and also fairest and also an All-Australian blazer in 2014. playing his his 250th ready the club previously this year.Heppell has actually long remained dedicated to the Bombing planes around his profession in spite of competing enthusiasm as he are going to formally depart the activity a one-club player.Heppell are going to resign at season's end (Image through Josh Chadwick/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTING ACTIVITIES" I have actually been actually wrestling with the choice for a lot of full weeks as well as it is actually a choice that definitely have not happen lightly or been actually an effortless one but one that I'm super material with," Heppell mentioned." In my own mind I regularly wished to call it a day while I was actually still playing good footy which if it got to an aspect where we have actually acquired various other children topped as well as prepared to play my duty then I recognize it is actually time. No doubt there is actually a little bit of competitive pet portion of me that remains in my ear informing me to go one more yet after considering all probabilities and possessing the opportunity to walk out on my own conditions it merely seems like the correct telephone call." Once it is actually all mentioned and also performed if I've dealt with to have a positive impact on my teammates, trainers, workers and the more comprehensive club and with any luck I've encouraged some little bit of tackers to chase their desires along the way after that I state a task properly done and if that's my success, I'll take it." The beauty about this game and this club is that it provides possibilities to meet some fabulous individuals that I have actually promoted wonderful friendships along with over times. There is actually excessive to call however I will definitely reach you done in time to state a substantial many thanks for the impact you have actually had on me." They all state it, yet it carries out go grisly swiftly. I envy of our youthful children embarking on your occupations. I 'd go back there and perform it all once more if I could. I am actually so pleased with where the group is at and the society that we're developing and also the vibrant opportunity that our company have set, and I yearn for absolutely nothing more than to find this team make every effort towards that probability. Allow's tear in for whatever is actually left behind for us this year. I love you all - up the Dons!" AUGUST 7 - PROFESSIONAL EAGLE CALLS TIMEWest Coastline Eagles super star Andrew Gaff has today gotten in touch with time on his AFL career.Gaff informed allies today that he would certainly not be playing on into a 15th AFL season. Due to the fact that being prepared due to the Eagles along with choice 4 in the 2010 draught, Gaff has gone on to participate in 278 games in heaven and also gold.While an ankle joint trauma has significantly hindered his potential to require to the area over the past pair of periods, Gaff has participated in an indispensable task in assisting and also teaching the club's next plant of young people. The Eagles want to play Gaff versus North Melbourne in Hobart on Sunday before a fitting last goodbye at Optus Coliseum against Carlton in rounded 23. That will suggest Gaff will have played 280 AFL matches in the course of his career, placing him fourth for enduring video games dipped into the club responsible for Shannon Hurn (333 ), Port Beloved (295 *) and Dean Cox (290 ). Gaff is a two-time All-Australian agent and 2015 Nightclub Champion." Andrew has been actually a fantastic contributor to our nightclub for a decade as well as an one-half and also our team will take the opportunity to suitably recognize him in the upcoming two weeks," General Supervisor Soccer Gavin Alarm mentioned in a club claim." It is going to be sad to view among our great players finish his job, however Andrew leaves behind an enduring tradition. He is very appreciated throughout the regulation football nightclub, not just within the playing team and the soccer team." Importantly our participants and also supporters on both the east shoreline and in Perth are going to obtain the chance to goodbye him in the upcoming two weeks. There will certainly be actually a large section of Melbourne-based members and also proponents in Hobart and our team are actually hoping for near to a capacity for our last home versus Carlton." Exactly how Kitties were actually 'blindsided' by scheming Tigers|02:56 AUGUST 6 - THREE-TIME PREMIERSHIP LEOPARD, PET CAT RESIGN IN TANDEMIn a monumental early morning for retired lives all over the league, three-time premiership heroes Dustin Martin as well as Tom Hawkins have actually revealed their respective retired lives from the game.Martin, that organized 302 activities and 338 objectives at the club introduced his retirement life along with urgent result." It is tough to embed terms what the Richmond Volleyball Club indicates to me, I love this area so much," Martin informed Richmond teammates as well as personnel on Tuesday early morning." I will definitely be permanently grateful for the affection and also the help I have acquired coming from individuals right here." To my allies, the league that all of us reveal is what I value most in addition to the connect with the team and also coaches ... thanks to every one of you." To my family and friends thanks for your genuine affection and assistance." To the Leopard Military, I have actually consistently experienced so enjoyed as well as assisted throughout my profession and for that I will definitely be actually forever happy. The moments that we have actually created all together will certainly deal with me for good. Thanks." Martin has actually been actually obstructed through a back injury in latest full weeks that's restricted him to pair of appearances considering that playing his 300th game versus Hawthorn in June.It comes in the middle of continuous guesswork around Martin's potential consisting of the opportunity of linking along with Hardwick again at the Suns, hindered through a back injury in latest full weeks. When it comes to rivalrous Cats champion Tom Hawkins, completion might almost be as quick as the Cats remain in the search for yet another premiership.Hawkins additionally declared his retirement life on the Tuesday early morning, but unlike Martin, certainly not along with prompt effect.The 36-year-old is presently recuperating from a nasty foot personal injury that has him dismissed until a minimum of Around 24." Tom has been an awesome visibility each on and also off the industry at Geelong for the past 18 years, along with his capability to play continually at a best level, alongside submissiveness and care for his colleagues, hallmarks of his profession," Pussy-cats footy employer Andrew Mackie pointed out in a declaration." He is a generational gamer who is going to appropriately be actually commemorated for his success on field, in addition to the role he has actually participated in molding our nightclub in to what it is today." We say thanks to Tom, his spouse Emma, and their little ones Arabella, Primrose as well as Henry for all they have actually provided our nightclub." JULY 31 - SUNS EXPERT, DUAL FLAG TIGER BRANDON ELLIS CALLS TIME Gold Shore Suns professional and also two-time premiership Tiger Brandon Ellis has introduced his AFL retired life, successful immediately.Ellis, that turns 31 recently, refers to as time after 251 video games given that being called up by Richmond along with Decide on 15 in the 2011 AFL Draft. It features 176 looks for the Tigers as part of a golden age under Damien Hardwick prior to transferring to Gold Shore in the end of 2019. The midfielder said thanks to both nightclubs and Hardwick, that he played for at both stops, for creating his journey therefore special.Brandon Ellis has actually contacted opportunity on his occupation (Photograph by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTS" I am actually honored to have had such an incredible trip in the AFL and also to have fulfilled some awesome individuals who will certainly be a part of my lifestyle for life," Ellis mentioned." I would love to say thanks to the Richmond Soccer Nightclub for changing my life and providing me the opportunity to stay my dream." To my Gold Coast Suns loved ones, it's been actually an excellent adventure to move our lifestyle up listed below as well as it has actually been the most effective decision we have actually ever before made. Gold Shore is actually home right now and also our company can't see our own selves leaving anytime soon." To Dimma, thanks for every little thing coming from the very beginning throughout. You possess had a large impact on my lifestyle and I may wholeheartedly claim I am actually a much better man because of you. "To my family members and partner Sarah-- you are actually the best necessary people to me and also I am actually forever in debt to you. Thank you for your steadfast support to enable me to reside my aspiration." Suns footy employer Wayne Campbell thanked Ellis for his payments to the club." Our team want to applaud Brandon on all he has achieved throughout his decorated job along with both Richmond and also the Gold Shore Suns," Campbell claimed." To entice a player of Brandon's high quality and also with premiership knowledge was actually a notable end result for our nightclub as well as our company are thankful for everything Brandon has actually offered us in five years at the Suns." Brandon's infectious personality and smile, video game sense and ability to kick an objective when his staff needed it is going to be how he is kept in mind." He will definitely retire as a champion of two clubs, and also our company wish to want Brandon as well as Sarah all the most effective for the following chapter of their lifestyles." Sam Reid puts up the footwear|01:06 JULY 23 - SWANS PREMIERSHIP FORWARD RETIRES AFTER LONG trauma BATTLESydney premiership forward Sam Reid has introduced his urgent retirement after enduring a fresh personal injury setback in the VFL.Reid, 32, will certainly step off of the video game after booting 183 objectives in 181 games which included the Swans' 2012 premiership triumph.He informed colleagues of his choice on Tuesday as he mentioned he "couldn't give thanks to the club good enough" for its commitment to him after he was signed up with choice 38 in 2009." I have contacted the Sydney Swans home for recent 15 periods and also I am actually thus grateful pro tempore I have possessed below at the nightclub," Reid mentioned." Given that showing up coming from Victoria all those years ago I have actually grown up from a 17-year-old school kid to right now having a spouse and also two children of my very own. The club has actually looked after me and my family therefore properly and also I can not thank all of them sufficient for the opportunity I've been actually provided." I will look back with so many excellent minds of participating in right here-- the people I've had the capacity to partner with have been actually extraordinary as well as a large reason that I lasted 15 years. Of course, the 2012 premiership stands out in my thoughts as the footballing feature." I desire to say thank you to the whole entire soccer nightclub, the players previous and current, the mentoring personnel, and certainly all the Swans participants who have actually assisted me along the trip." Reid was incapable to participate in an elderly game in 2023 due to a serious pre-season hamstring accident but was actually reviewed as a rookie on a 1 year package for 2024. He has not participated in due to the fact that the 2022 Grand Final when he was actually called after a brilliant season while carrying a personal injury, as well as was actually rapidly displaced of the contest.Swans instructor John Longmire praised his devotion to getting rid of accidents, which likewise sidelined him for all of 2016 plus all yet one activity in 2018." Sam has actually been a very valued participant of our staff, it has actually been a benefit and also pleasure to instructor him," Longmire mentioned." Sam has actually participated in numerous parts for the crew as well as has actually consistently been valued for his football smarts as well as team-first principles." He has actually experienced lots of problems with personal injuries throughout the years, as well as his commitment as well as devotion to rehab has actually constantly been of a very high specification." Our experts are actually happy for all Sam, Kim, Saxon as well as Harley have actually provided to our nightclub as well as want all of them all the finest for the future." Sam Reid introduced his prompt retirement life coming from soccer adhering to a personal injury in the VFL last weekend break as well as a 181 video game job with the Sydney Swans. Photograph through Phil HillyardSource: Information Corp AustraliaEVERY AFL CLUB'S 2024 OFF-SEASON RELOCATES AND ASSETSADELAIDE CROWSWho's getting out of: Rory Sloane (resigned) Who's getting here: TBCDraft picks (as of side of Round 18): 5, 31, 43, 61Promoted newbies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCBRISBANE LIONSWho's providing: TBCWho's getting here: TBCDraft selections (since end of Round 18): 15, 53, 62Promoted newbies: TBCRetained novices: TBCCARLTONWho's abandoning: TBCWho's coming in: TBCDraft selections (since side of Round 18): 17, 37, 64, 65, 70Promoted novices: TBCRetained rookies: TBCCOLLINGWOODWho's leaving behind: Nathan Murphy (resigned), Josh Carmichael (resigned) Who is actually arriving: TBCDraft picks (since end of Round 18): 26, 44, 45Promoted rookies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCESSENDONWho's leaving: TBCWho's arriving: TBCDraft picks (since side of Round 18): 13, 33Promoted rookies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCFREMANTLEWho's departing from: TBCWho's showing up: TBCDraft picks (as of end of Round 18): 7, 10, 14, 24, 60Promoted rookies: TBCRetained newbies: TBCGEELONGWho's leaving: Tom Hawkins (retired) That is actually getting there: TBCDraft selections (since side of Sphere 18): 16, 36, 54, 72Promoted newbies: TBCRetained novices: TBCGOLD shoreline SUNSWho's leaving: TBCWho's arriving: TBCDraft selections (since end of Round 18): 8, 9, twenty, 28, 35, 51, 71Promoted novices: TBCRetained newbies: TBCGWS GIANTSWho's providing: TBCWho's showing up: TBCDraft choices (as of side of Round 18): 12, 32, 50, 55, 68Promoted novices: TBCRetained novices: TBCHAWTHORNWho's leaving behind: TBCWho's getting here: TBCDraft selections (since end of Around 18): 6, 27, 73, 74Promoted newbies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCMELBOURNEWho's departing: Angus Brayshaw (retired) Who is actually coming in: TBCDraft picks (since end of Around 18): 11, 38, 42, 47, 67Promoted novices: TBCRetained rookies: TBCNORTH MELBOURNEWho's leaving: Tarryn Thomas (delisted) That is actually arriving: TBCDraft choices (since side of Sphere 18): 2, 22, 40, 58, 69Promoted novices: TBCRetained rookies: TBCPORT ADELAIDEWho's going out of: TBCWho's showing up: TBCDraft picks (as of side of Sphere 18): 30, 48Promoted newbies: TBCRetained novices: TBCRICHMONDWho's giving: Dustin Martin (resigned) That is actually getting there: TBCDraft selections (since side of Around 18): 1, 21, 34, 39, 41, 52, 57, 63, 66Promoted newbies: TBCRetained newbies: TBCST KILDAWho's giving: TBCWho's coming in: TBCDraft selections (as of side of Round 18): 4, 25, 49Promoted rookies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCSYDNEY SWANSWho's departing: Sam Reid (retired) Who is actually coming in: TBCDraft picks (since end of Sphere 18): 18, 19, 56Promoted newbies: TBCRetained novices: TBCWEST shore EAGLESWho's giving: Andrew Gaff (resigned) Who's getting here: TBCDraft picks (as of side of Around 18): 3, 23, 59Promoted rookies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCWESTERN BULLDOGSWho's passing on: Aiden O'Driscoll (resigned) Who is actually arriving: TBCDraft selections (since end of Sphere 18): 29, 46Promoted rookies: TBCRetained rookies: TBC.