Rival’s interest in Swans star; Vic club meets axed Blue, ex-Pick 5 eyes second chance — AFL Daily
AFL clubs are actively planning for the upcoming trade period, with West Coast Eagles targeting Sydney Swans star Chad Warner. The report also covers recent club signings and the ongoing fallout from disciplinary issues within the Sydney team.
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AFL TEAMS WEST-COAST-EAGLES Rival’s interest in Swans star; Vic club meets axed Blue, ex-Pick 5 eyes second chance — AFL Daily 2026 AFL Trade period shuts! | 01:49 Ben Cotton with Tyler Lewis, NewsWire from Fox Sports October 15th, 2026 9:22 pm The trade period just finished. But the Western Australian clubs are already eyeing a homegrown superstar set to come out of contract next year.
Plus teams are considering throwing a lifeline to an ex-Bomber and Collingwood has signed an Irish rookie. More in AFL Daily.
WA CLUBS ALREADY EYE WARNER, EAGLES TO EXPLORE HILL
The West Australian clubs will continue to circle homegrown superstar Chad Warner during the final season of his contract.
Warner, contracted for one more season at Sydney, has remained firmly on the Eagles’ radar since he was drafted in 2019.
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