.Welcome to Off-Season Central.Below you can easily track every relocation through every club introducing the 2024 off-season. Here's every little thing you need to understand about what your crew is carrying out to plan for 2025. Watch every game until the Grand Final this Toyota AFL Premiership Time cope with no ad-breaks during the course of use Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your complimentary test today > Round 23WHAT'S GAMING REALLY COSTING YOU? Set a down payment limit.Farewell Dusty - Legendary Tiger resigns|06:38 AUGUST thirteen - HEPPELL TO RETIRE AT PERIOD' sBombers pro and also past skipper Dyson Heppell has actually declared he will certainly resign at the end of the season observing an excellent 14-year career.Joining the Bombers with Decide on 8 in the 2010 National Draught, Heppell gained the Increasing Star award in his first year and captained the club coming from 2017 to 2022. The 32-year old's other occupation accomplishments feature gaining Essendon's absolute best as well as fairest as well as an All-Australian sports jacket in 2014. playing his his 250th game for the club earlier this year.Heppell has actually long remained devoted to the Bombing planes across his job in spite of rival passion as he are going to formally depart the game a one-club player.Heppell will retire at period's conclusion (Photo through Josh Chadwick/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTING ACTIVITIES" I've been actually duke it outing the decision for a variety of full weeks and also it's a selection that certainly have not come lightly or been actually a simple one however one that I am actually super web content with," Heppell stated." In my own thoughts I regularly wished to call it a day while I was still participating in nice footy and that if it got to an aspect where we've acquired other children keyed and also ready to play my part after that I understand it's opportunity. No question there is actually a little reasonable pet dog part of me that remains in my ear telling me to go another yet after thinking about all options and possessing the opportunity to head out on my own conditions it merely believes that the correct telephone call." The moment it is actually all mentioned and carried out if I have actually handled to possess a good effect on my teammates, trains, team as well as the more comprehensive nightclub and also perhaps I've inspired some little tackers to chase their aspirations en route then I mention a task effectively performed and also if that's my excellence, I'll take it." The appeal regarding this activity as well as this club is that it provides chances to meet some amazing folks that I have actually fostered excellent companionships along with over times. There's a lot of to name however I will certainly come to you done in opportunity to claim a substantial thanks for the impact you've had on me." They all claim it, however it carries out go blood-spattered quick. I envy of our younger children starting your professions. I would certainly return there certainly and also perform it all once again if I could. I'm so pleased with where the group goes to and the society that we're creating as well as the vibrant possibility that our experts have actually specified, and also I yearn for nothing much more than to see this team try in the direction of that opportunity. Permit's tear in for whatever is actually left behind for our team this year. I enjoy you all - up the Dons!" AUGUST 7 - PROFESSIONAL BALD EAGLE CALLS TIMEWest Shoreline Eagles super star Andrew Gaff has actually today contacted opportunity on his AFL career.Gaff updated allies today that he will not be using in to a 15th AFL time. Due to the fact that being prepared by the Eagles with selection 4 in the 2010 draught, Gaff has gone on to participate in 278 games in the blue and also gold.While an ankle accident has seriously hampered his capability to take to the industry over recent 2 periods, Gaff has participated in an important role in helping as well as showing the club's upcoming plant of youngsters. The Eagles plan to play Gaff against North Melbourne in Hobart on Sunday just before a proper last farewell at Optus Stadium against Carlton in round 23. That will imply Gaff would certainly possess played 280 AFL suits in the course of his job, putting him 4th for all-time games dipped into the club behind Shannon Hurn (333 ), Port Darling (295 *) and also Administrator Cox (290 ). Gaff is actually a two-time All-Australian rep and 2015 Nightclub Champ." Andrew has actually been actually a fantastic contributor to our nightclub for a decade as well as a half and also we are going to take the opportunity to correctly accept him in the following 2 full weeks," General Supervisor Football Gavin Alarm pointed out in a nightclub statement." It will be sad to observe some of our great players end his career, however Andrew leaves an enduring heritage. He is strongly respected across the regulation football nightclub, certainly not just within the playing team and also the soccer department." Essentially our participants and also supporters on both the eastern shore as well as in Perth will definitely get the chance to goodbye him in the upcoming two weeks. There will certainly be a huge set of Melbourne-based participants and proponents in Hobart and also our team're wishing for close to a capacity for our final home against Carlton." Just how Pussy-cats were 'blindsided' through shrewd Tigers|02:56 AUGUST 6 - THREE-TIME PREMIERSHIP LEOPARD, FELINE RETIRE IN TANDEMIn a significant early morning for retired lives all over the league, three-time premiership heroes Dustin Martin and also Tom Hawkins have revealed their respective retired lives from the game.Martin, who collected 302 games as well as 338 targets at the club declared his retirement life with immediate result." It is tough to put into terms what the Richmond Football Club means to me, I enjoy this location so much," Martin said to Richmond colleagues and also staff on Tuesday morning." I am going to be actually for life happy for the passion and the assistance I have obtained coming from the people listed below." To my teammates, the brotherhood that we all reveal is what I value very most as well as the bond with the team as well as coaches ... thanks to each of you." To my family and friends thank you for your outright affection and also help." To the Tiger Army, I have always felt thus really loved and sustained throughout my occupation and also for that I will be actually for life happy. The moments that our team have actually produced with each other will certainly deal with me for good. Thank you." Martin has been interfered with through a back injury in latest weeks that's restricted him to 2 appearances considering that playing his 300th video game versus Hawthorn in June.It happens amidst on-going guesswork around Martin's potential including the opportunity of linking along with Hardwick once more at the Suns, obstructed by a back trauma in latest weeks. As for rival Felines champion Tom Hawkins, completion might not quite be actually as quick as the Kitties remain in the hunt for one more premiership.Hawkins likewise announced his retirement on the Tuesday morning, yet unlike Martin, certainly not with quick effect.The 36-year-old is currently recuperating from a horrible foot injury that possesses him dismissed up until at the very least Round 24." Tom has actually been actually a fabulous existence each on as well as off the industry at Geelong for the past 18 years, with his capacity to participate in consistently at a best degree, along with humbleness and care for his teammates, hallmarks of his career," Cats footy manager Andrew Mackie claimed in a declaration." He is actually a generational gamer who will appropriately be actually commemorated for his achievements on area, in addition to the function he has actually participated in shaping our club right into what it is today." We say thanks to Tom, his partner Emma, and their kids Arabella, Primrose and also Holly for all they have actually given our club." JULY 31 - SUNS VETERAN, DUAL FLAG LEOPARD BRANDON ELLIS CALLS TIME Gold Coast Suns veteran as well as two-time premiership Tiger Brandon Ellis has announced his AFL retirement life, effective immediately.Ellis, that transforms 31 today, calls opportunity after 251 video games since being called up through Richmond along with Select 15 in the 2011 AFL Draught. It consists of 176 looks for the Tigers as part of a golden age under Damien Hardwick prior to moving to Gold Coast by the end of 2019. The midfielder thanked both clubs and also Hardwick, who he bet at each quits, for creating his adventure therefore special.Brandon Ellis has gotten in touch with opportunity on his job (Image by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTING ACTIVITIES" I am actually honoured to have actually had such an outstanding journey in the AFL and also to have satisfied some extraordinary folks that will certainly belong of my lifestyle permanently," Ellis stated." I would love to say thanks to the Richmond Soccer Club for transforming my life as well as offering me the chance to live my goal." To my Gold Shore Suns family members, it is actually been actually a wonderful experience to move our lifestyle upward right here as well as it has been actually the greatest decision our company have actually ever created. Gold Coast is home now and our experts can't see ourselves leaving anytime quickly." To Dimma, thanks for everything from the really beginning throughout. You have had an extensive influence on my lifestyle as well as I may completely claim I am a far better man as a result of you. "To my loved ones and companion Sarah-- you are one of the most significant people to me and also I am for good in debt to you. Thank you for your steady assistance to permit me to reside my aspiration." Suns footy supervisor Wayne Campbell gave thanks to Ellis for his payments to the nightclub." Our experts 'd like to congratulate Brandon on all he has obtained throughout his enhanced career along with both Richmond and the Gold Coast Suns," Campbell said." To draw in a player of Brandon's premium and with premiership adventure was actually a considerable outcome for our club and also our team are grateful for whatever Brandon has provided our team in 5 years at the Suns." Brandon's infectious personality as well as smile, video game sense and also potential to stop a goal when his crew required it is going to be actually exactly how he is actually don't forgotten." He will certainly retire as a champion of two nightclubs, and we want to wish Brandon as well as Sarah all the most effective for the following chapter of their lives." Sam Reid puts up the boots|01:06 JULY 23 - SWANS PREMIERSHIP ONWARD RETIRES AFTER LONG personal injury BATTLESydney premiership onward Sam Reid has actually revealed his prompt retirement after going through a new personal injury setback in the VFL.Reid, 32, will definitely step away from the video game after booting 183 goals in 181 games that included the Swans' 2012 premiership triumph.He educated teammates of his decision on Tuesday as he claimed he "could not give thanks to the club enough" for its own devotion to him after he was drafted along with selection 38 in 2009." I have called the Sydney Swans home for recent 15 periods and also I am actually thus happy pro tempore I have possessed listed here at the nightclub," Reid pointed out." Given that coming in coming from Victoria all those years ago I've grown from a 17-year-old school child to right now having an other half and also pair of kids of my personal. The nightclub has taken care of me as well as my loved ones so well and also I can't thank all of them enough for the opportunity I've been actually given." I am going to remember along with plenty of fantastic memories of playing listed below-- people I've had the ability to team up with have been actually fabulous as well as a major reason I lasted 15 years. Certainly, the 2012 premiership protrudes in my mind as the footballing highlight." I would like to thank to the entire volleyball club, the gamers previous and also current, the training workers, as well as of course all the Swans participants that have actually sustained me along the trip." Reid was incapable to play a senior game in 2023 due to an extreme pre-season hamstring injury yet was redrafted as a rookie on an one-year bargain for 2024. He has not participated in given that the 2022 Grand Final when he was named after a fantastic period while carrying a personal injury, as well as was actually rapidly forced out of the contest.Swans coach John Longmire praised his dedication to beating accidents, which also sidelined him for every one of 2016 and all however one video game in 2018." Sam has been actually a very valued member of our group, it has been an advantage and also pleasure to train him," Longmire claimed." Sam has actually participated in several roles for the staff and has actually constantly been valued for his football smarts as well as team-first ethos." He has actually encountered lots of problems with accidents over times, and his dedication and also dedication to rehab has always been actually of a quite high standard." Our team are actually grateful for all Sam, Kim, Saxon as well as Harley have actually offered to our club as well as prefer them all the finest for the future." Sam Reid declared his immediate retirement from football complying with an injury in the VFL last weekend and a 181 activity occupation along with the Sydney Swans. Picture by Phil HillyardSource: Updates Corporation AustraliaEVERY AFL CLUB'S 2024 OFF-SEASON MOVES AS WELL AS ASSETSADELAIDE CROWSWho's leaving: Rory Sloane (resigned) Who's getting there: TBCDraft selections (as of side of Round 18): 5, 31, 43, 61Promoted newbies: TBCRetained newbies: TBCBRISBANE LIONSWho's providing: TBCWho's getting here: TBCDraft choices (since side of Around 18): 15, 53, 62Promoted novices: TBCRetained newbies: TBCCARLTONWho's exiting: TBCWho's showing up: TBCDraft choices (since end of Around 18): 17, 37, 64, 65, 70Promoted rookies: TBCRetained novices: TBCCOLLINGWOODWho's causing: Nathan Murphy (retired), Josh Carmichael (retired) That's getting here: TBCDraft picks (since side of Sphere 18): 26, 44, 45Promoted novices: TBCRetained novices: TBCESSENDONWho's getting out of: TBCWho's coming in: TBCDraft picks (since end of Around 18): thirteen, 33Promoted newbies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCFREMANTLEWho's leaving behind: TBCWho's showing up: TBCDraft selections (since end of Sphere 18): 7, 10, 14, 24, 60Promoted rookies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCGEELONGWho's getting out of: Tom Hawkins (resigned) Who's arriving: TBCDraft choices (as of side of Round 18): 16, 36, 54, 72Promoted novices: TBCRetained newbies: TBCGOLD shoreline SUNSWho's making: TBCWho's arriving: TBCDraft selections (since end of Sphere 18): 8, 9, 20, 28, 35, 51, 71Promoted novices: TBCRetained newbies: TBCGWS GIANTSWho's abandoning: TBCWho's arriving: TBCDraft choices (as of end of Round 18): 12, 32, 50, 55, 68Promoted rookies: TBCRetained novices: TBCHAWTHORNWho's allowing: TBCWho's coming in: TBCDraft selections (as of end of Sphere 18): 6, 27, 73, 74Promoted newbies: TBCRetained newbies: TBCMELBOURNEWho's going out of: Angus Brayshaw (retired) That is actually getting there: TBCDraft selections (since side of Round 18): 11, 38, 42, 47, 67Promoted newbies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCNORTH MELBOURNEWho's allowing: Tarryn Thomas (delisted) Who's coming in: TBCDraft picks (as of end of Sphere 18): 2, 22, 40, 58, 69Promoted novices: TBCRetained newbies: TBCPORT ADELAIDEWho's causing: TBCWho's arriving: TBCDraft selections (as of end of Around 18): 30, 48Promoted newbies: TBCRetained newbies: TBCRICHMONDWho's departing: Dustin Martin (retired) Who is actually coming in: TBCDraft choices (since side of Around 18): 1, 21, 34, 39, 41, 52, 57, 63, 66Promoted novices: TBCRetained rookies: TBCST KILDAWho's causing: TBCWho's showing up: TBCDraft selections (since end of Round 18): 4, 25, 49Promoted rookies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCSYDNEY SWANSWho's allowing: Sam Reid (retired) That is actually getting there: TBCDraft picks (since side of Sphere 18): 18, 19, 56Promoted newbies: TBCRetained newbies: TBCWEST COAST EAGLESWho's departing from: Andrew Gaff (resigned) That is actually arriving: TBCDraft selections (since end of Sphere 18): 3, 23, 59Promoted newbies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCWESTERN BULLDOGSWho's departing: Aiden O'Driscoll (retired) Who is actually arriving: TBCDraft picks (since end of Around 18): 29, 46Promoted newbies: TBCRetained novices: TBC.