# 2024 AFL draft

The 2024 AFL draft consisted of the various periods where the 18 clubs in the Australian Football League (AFL) can trade and recruit players during and following the completion of the 2024 AFL season.

## Key Dates

Table of key dates :
| Event | Date(s) |
| Mid-season rookie draft | 29 May 2024 |
| Free agency period | Restricted and Unrestricted: 4–11 October 2024 Delisted: October–November 2024 |
| Trade period | 7–16 October 2024 |
| National draft | 20–21 November 2024 |
| Pre-Season and Rookie draft | 22 November 2024 |
| Pre-season supplemental selection period | December 2024 – March 2025 |

## 2024 mid-season rookie draft

The mid-season draft was held after the conclusion of Round 11 of the 2024 AFL season on 29 May. The draft was only open to clubs with inactive players on their list and vacancies available, such as long-term injuries or retirements.
Mid-season draft selections :
| Rd | Pick | Player | Club | Recruited from | Recruited from | Pick due to |
| Rd | Pick | Player | Club | Club | League | Pick due to |
| 1 | 1 | Geordie Payne | North Melbourne | Tasmania Devils | Talent League | Callum Coleman-Jones long-term injury |
| 1 | 2 | Jacob Blight | Richmond | Peel Thunder | WAFL | Judson Clarke long-term injury |
| 1 | 3 | Jack Hutchinson | West Coast | Collingwood | VFL | Noah Long long-term injury |
| 1 | 4 | Max Hall | St Kilda | Box Hill Hawks | VFL | James Van Es long-term injury |
| 1 | 5 | Jasper Scaife | Hawthorn | West Perth | WAFL | Sam Butler long-term injury |
| 1 | 6 | Will McLachlan | Brisbane Lions | Geelong Falcons | Talent League | Keidean Coleman long-term injury |
| 1 | 7 | Toby Murray | Adelaide | Adelaide | SANFL | Rory Sloane retirement |
| 1 | 8 | Kelsey Rypstra | Western Bulldogs | North Adelaide | SANFL | Aiden O'Driscoll retirement |
| 1 | 9 | Cooper Lord | Carlton | North Melbourne | VFL | Sam Docherty long-term injury |
| 1 | 10 | Iliro Smit | Collingwood | Eastern Ranges | Talent League | Nathan Murphy retirement |
| 1 | 11 | Luker Kentfield | Melbourne | Subiaco | WAFL | Angus Brayshaw retirement |
| 1 | 12 | Logan Evans | Port Adelaide | Port Adelaide | SANFL | Sam Powell-Pepper long-term injury |
| 1 | 13 | Saad El-Hawli | Essendon | Northern Bullants | VFL | Jaiden Hunter long-term injury |
| 1 | 14 | Tom Hanily | Sydney | Gippsland Power | Talent League | Jack Buller long-term injury |
| 2 | 15 | Brynn Teakle | North Melbourne | East Fremantle | WAFL | Josh Goater long-term injury |
| 2 | 16 | Campbell Gray | Richmond | Essendon | VFL | Josh Gibcus long-term injury |
| 2 | 17 | Luke Beecken | Brisbane Lions | Woodville-West Torrens | SANFL | Tom Doedee long-term injury |
| 2 | 18 | Passed | Adelaide | — | — | Wayne Milera long-term injury |
| 2 | 19 | Ned Long | Collingwood | Collingwood | VFL | Aiden Begg long-term injury |
| 3 | 20 | Passed | Richmond | — | — | Sam Naismith long-term injury |
| 3 | 21 | Darcy Craven | Brisbane Lions | East Perth | WAFL | Darcy Gardiner long-term injury |
| 3 | 22 | Passed | Adelaide | — | — | Patrick Parnell long-term injury |
| 4 | 23 | Passed | Brisbane Lions | — | — | Lincoln McCarthy long-term injury |

## Player movements
### Previous trades

Table of previously traded selections :
| Rd | Orig. Club | New Club | Acquired via | Ref |
| 1 | Port Adelaide | Fremantle | pick swap | |
| 1 | Western Bulldogs | Gold Coast | pick swap | |
| 1 | North Melbourne (priority pick #19) | Sydney | Dylan Stephens trade | |
| 1 | North Melbourne (priority pick #20) | Gold Coast | pick swap | |
| 1 | Collingwood | Fremantle | Lachie Schultz trade | |
| 2 | Fremantle | Richmond | via Port Adelaide (pick swap) on-traded to Richmond (Ivan Soldo trade) | [2] [7] |
| 2 | Sydney | Melbourne | Brodie Grundy trade | |
| 2 | St Kilda | Fremantle | Liam Henry trade | |
| 2 | Melbourne | Adelaide | Shane McAdam trade | |
| 2 | Collingwood | Hawthorn | Jack Ginnivan trade | |
| 2 | Hawthorn | Collingwood | Jack Ginnivan trade | |
| 2 | Brisbane Lions | Gold Coast | via Hawthorn (Jack Gunston & Brandon Ryan trade) on-traded to Gold Coast (Mabior Chol trade) | [12] [13] |
| 2 | Adelaide | St Kilda | via Greater Western Sydney (pick swap at the 2023 draft) on-traded to St Kilda (pick swap at the 2023 draft) | |
| 3 | Gold Coast | Western Bulldogs | pick swap | |
| 3 | Western Bulldogs | Melbourne | James Harmes trade | |
| 3 | Carlton | Greater Western Sydney | via St Kilda (Paddy Dow and Nick Coffield trade) on-traded to Greater Western Sydney (pick swap at the 2023 draft) | |
| 3 | Essendon | Gold Coast | via Carlton (Paddy Dow and Nick Coffield trade) on-traded to Gold Coast (Elijah Hollands trade) | [16] [17] |
| 3 | Hawthorn | Collingwood | Jack Ginnivan trade | |
| 3 | Melbourne | St Kilda | Jack Billings trade | |
| 3 | St Kilda | Melbourne | pick swap at the 2023 draft | |
| 3 | Fremantle | Richmond | pick swap at the 2023 draft | |
| 3 | West Coast | Richmond | pick swap at the 2023 draft | |
| 4 | St Kilda | Fremantle | Liam Henry trade | |
| 4 | Fremantle | Carlton | via St Kilda (Liam Henry trade) on-traded to Carlton (Paddy Dow and Nick Coffield trade) | [9] [16] |
| 4 | Western Bulldogs | Carlton | Paddy Dow and Nick Coffield trade | |
| 4 | Carlton | Hawthorn | via Essendon (Paddy Dow and Nick Coffield trade) on-traded to Port Adelaide (Xavier Duursma and Brandon Zerk-Thatcher trade) on-traded to Hawthorn (pick swap at the 2023 draft) | [16] [19][14] |
| 4 | Port Adelaide | Richmond | Ivan Soldo trade | |
| 4 | Collingwood | Richmond | via Hawthorn (Jack Ginnivan trade) on-traded to Essendon (Massimo D'Ambrosio trade) on-traded to Richmond (pick swap at the 2023 draft) | [11] [20][14] |
| 4 | Gold Coast | Carlton | Elijah Hollands trade | |
| 4 | Hawthorn | Brisbane Lions | Jack Gunston & Brandon Ryan trade | |
| 4 | Essendon | North Melbourne | via Port Adelaide (Xavier Duursma and Brandon Zerk-Thatcher trade) on-traded to North Melbourne (pick swap at the 2023 draft) | |
| 4 | Brisbane Lions | Gold Coast | pick swap at the 2023 draft | |
| 4 | Sydney | Hawthorn | pick swap at the 2023 draft | |

### Free agency

2024 AFL free agency period signings :
| Player | Free agent type | Recruited from | New club | Compensation |
| Josh Battle | Unrestricted | St Kilda | Hawthorn | First Round |
| Isaac Cumming | Unrestricted | Greater Western Sydney | Adelaide | End of First Round |
| Tom Campbell | Delisted | St Kilda | Melbourne | — |
| Harry Perryman | Unrestricted | Greater Western Sydney | Collingwood | First Round |
| Elliott Himmelberg | Unrestricted | Adelaide | Gold Coast | None |
| Nick Haynes | Unrestricted | Greater Western Sydney | Carlton | None |
| Jack Graham | Unrestricted | Richmond | West Coast | End of Second Round |
| Tim Membrey | Delisted | St Kilda | Collingwood | — |
| Jack Martin | Delisted | Carlton | Geelong | — |
| Jack Carroll | Delisted | Carlton | St Kilda | — |

### Trades

Table of trades :
| Clubs involved | Trade | Trade |
| Adelaide Melbourne | to Adelaide (from Melbourne) Alex Neal-Bullen | to Melbourne (from Adelaide) pick #28 |
| North Melbourne West Coast | to North Melbourne (from West Coast) Jack Darling | to West Coast (from North Melbourne) pick #67 |
| Richmond Brisbane Lions | to Richmond (from Brisbane Lions) pick #20 | to Brisbane Lions (from Richmond) pick #32 pick #42 pick #43 pick #45 |
| Carlton Brisbane Lions | to Carlton (from Brisbane Lions) pick #73 2025 second round pick (Brisbane Lions) | to Brisbane Lions (from Carlton) pick #34 pick #66 |
| Hawthorn Carlton | to Hawthorn (from Carlton) 2025 first round pick (Carlton) 2025 second round pick (Carlton) | to Carlton (from Hawthorn) pick #14 |
| Melbourne Adelaide | to Melbourne (from Adelaide) pick #46 | to Adelaide (from Melbourne) 2025 third round pick (Melbourne) |
| Melbourne Essendon | to Melbourne (from Essendon) pick #9 2025 third round pick (Essendon) | to Essendon (from Melbourne) Pick #28 Pick #40 Pick #46 Pick #54 Pick #65 2025 first round pick (Melbourne) |
| Carlton Richmond West Coast | to Carlton pick #3 (from West Coast) pick #63 (from West Coast) pick #68 (from West Coast) to Richmond pick #14 (from Carlton) | to West Coast Liam Baker (from Richmond) Matthew Owies (from Carlton) pick #12 (from Carlton) pick #73 (from Carlton) |
| Brisbane Lions St Kilda | to Brisbane Lions (from St Kilda) pick #27 | to St Kilda (from Brisbane Lions) pick #32 pick #45 |
| Port Adelaide Collingwood Gold Coast | to Port Adelaide Jack Lukosius (from Gold Coast) Joe Richards (from Collingwood) Rory Atkins (from Gold Coast) pick #13 (from Gold Coast) pick #29 (from Gold Coast) pick #36 (from Collingwood) pick #50 (from Gold Coast) | to Collingwood Dan Houston (from Port Adelaide) pick #58 (from Port Adelaide) to Gold Coast John Noble (from Collingwood) pick #39 (from Port Adelaide) 2025 first round pick (Port Adelaide) 2025 first round pick (Collingwood) |
| Melbourne Brisbane Lions | to Melbourne (from Brisbane Lions) Harry Sharp 2025 third round pick (Brisbane Lions) | to Brisbane Lions (from Melbourne) pick #49 2025 third round pick (Essendon) |
| Fremantle Richmond | to Fremantle (from Richmond) Shai Bolton pick #14 2025 third round pick (Richmond) | to Richmond (from Fremantle) pick #10 pick #11 pick #18 |
| Gold Coast Richmond | to Gold Coast (from Richmond) Daniel Rioli pick #51 pick #61 pick #70 pick #76 | to Richmond (from Gold Coast) pick #6 pick #23 |
| Adelaide Greater Western Sydney | to Adelaide (from Greater Western Sydney) James Peatling 2025 third round pick (Greater Western Sydney) 2025 fourth round pick (Greater Western Sydney) | to Greater Western Sydney (from Adelaide) 2025 second round pick (Adelaide) |
| North Melbourne Western Bulldogs | to North Melbourne (from Western Bulldogs) Caleb Daniel | to Western Bulldogs (from North Melbourne) pick #25 |
| North Melbourne Sydney | to North Melbourne (from Sydney) Luke Parker Jacob Konstanty | to Sydney (from North Melbourne) pick #44 |
| Hawthorn West Coast | to Hawthorn (from West Coast) Tom Barrass 2025 fourth round pick (West Coast) | to West Coast (from Hawthorn) 2025 first round pick (Hawthorn) 2025 second round pick (Hawthorn) 2025 third round pick (Hawthorn) |
| Geelong Western Bulldogs St Kilda Carlton | to Geelong Bailey Smith (from Western Bulldogs) pick #45 (from St Kilda) to Western Bulldogs Matthew Kennedy (from Carlton) pick #17 (from Geelong) | to St Kilda Jack Macrae (from Western Bulldogs) to Carlton pick #38 (from Geelong) |
| Greater Western Sydney Essendon | to Greater Western Sydney (from Essendon) Jake Stringer | to Essendon (from Greater Western Sydney) pick #53 |
| Brisbane Lions Collingwood | to Brisbane Lions (from Collingwood) pick #58 | to Collingwood (from Brisbane Lions) pick #60 pick #66 |
| Picks swapped at the 2024 National Draft ||||
| Greater Western Sydney Brisbane Lions | to Greater Western Sydney (from Brisbane Lions) pick #34 | to Brisbane Lions (from Greater Western Sydney) pick #37 pick #56 pick #73 |
| Western Bulldogs Brisbane Lions | to Western Bulldogs (from Brisbane Lions) pick #27 | to Brisbane Lions (from Western Bulldogs) pick #35 pick #48 |
| Brisbane Lions Essendon | to Brisbane Lions (from Essendon) pick #40 pick #46 pick #53 | to Essendon (from Brisbane Lions) pick #35 pick #37 pick #58 |
| Essendon St Kilda | to Essendon (from St Kilda) pick #32 pick #47 | to St Kilda (from Essendon) pick #28 pick #58 |
| Port Adelaide West Coast | to Port Adelaide (from West Coast) pick #15 | to West Coast (from Port Adelaide) pick #16 pick #45 |
| North Melbourne Richmond | to North Melbourne (from Richmond) pick #27 2025 second round pick (Richmond) | to Richmond (from North Melbourne) 2025 first round pick (North Melbourne) |
| West Coast Brisbane Lions | to West Coast (from Brisbane Lions) pick #46 | to Brisbane Lions (from West Coast) 2025 third round pick (West Coast) |
| Gold Coast Brisbane Lions | to Gold Coast (from Brisbane Lions) pick #47 | to Brisbane Lions (from Gold Coast) 2025 third round pick (Gold Coast) |
| Western Bulldogs Brisbane Lions | to Western Bulldogs (from Brisbane Lions) pick #49 | to Brisbane Lions (from Western Bulldogs) 2025 third round pick (Western Bulldogs) |
| St Kilda Essendon | to St Kilda (from Essendon) pick #45 2025 fourth round pick (Essendon) | to Essendon (from St Kilda) 2025 second round pick (St Kilda) |
| Richmond Gold Coast | to Richmond (from Gold Coast) pick #58 | to Gold Coast (from Richmond) 2025 fourth round pick (Richmond) |
| St Kilda Brisbane Lions | to St Kilda (from Brisbane Lions) pick #60 | to Brisbane Lions (from St Kilda) 2025 fourth round pick (St Kilda) |

## List changes
### Retirements

Table key :
| R | Rookie listed player |
| B | Category B Rookie listed player |
Table of player retirements :
| Name | Club |
| Angus Brayshaw | Melbourne |
| Nathan Murphy | Collingwood |
| Rory Sloane | Adelaide |
| Aiden O'Driscoll | Western Bulldogs |
| Josh Carmichael R | Collingwood |
| Sam Reid | Sydney |
| Brandon Ellis | Gold Coast |
| Dustin Martin | Richmond |
| Tom Hawkins | Geelong |
| Andrew Gaff | West Coast |
| Dyson Heppell | Essendon |
| Ben Brown | Melbourne |
| Liam Shiels | North Melbourne |
| Zach Tuohy | Geelong |
| Dylan Grimes | Richmond |
| Sam Naismith | Richmond |
| Marlion Pickett | Richmond |
| Hugh Greenwood | North Melbourne |
| Chad Wingard | Hawthorn |
| Jake Kelly | Essendon |
| Jarryd Lyons | Brisbane Lions |
| Josh Corbett | Fremantle |
| Trent McKenzie | Port Adelaide |
| Charlie Dixon | Port Adelaide |
| Lachie Hunter | Melbourne |
| Adam Kennedy | Greater Western Sydney |
| Joe Daniher | Brisbane Lions |
| Levi Casboult | Gold Coast |
| Alex Keath | Western Bulldogs |
| Jaidyn Stephenson | North Melbourne |
| Luke Edwards | West Coast |

### Delistings

Table of player delistings :
| Name | Club |
| Tarryn Thomas | North Melbourne |
| Jaiden Hunter R | Essendon |
| Aiden Begg R | Collingwood |
| Nick Hind | Essendon |
| Tex Wanganeen R | Essendon |
| Kaine Baldwin | Essendon |
| Josh Schache | Melbourne |
| Kyah Farris-White B | Melbourne |
| Matthew Allison | St Kilda |
| Riley Bonner | St Kilda |
| Tom Campbell | St Kilda |
| James Van Es | St Kilda |
| Sebastian Ross | St Kilda |
| Darcy Macpherson | Gold Coast |
| James Tsitas | Gold Coast |
| Jack Mahony | Gold Coast |
| Sandy Brock | Gold Coast |
| Oskar Faulkhead | Gold Coast |
| Will Rowlands | Gold Coast |
| Sam Day | Gold Coast |
| Matt Taberner | Fremantle |
| Ethan Hughes | Fremantle |
| Sebit Kuek | Fremantle |
| Conrad Williams | Fremantle |
| Jack Martin | Carlton |
| David Cuningham | Carlton |
| Caleb Marchbank | Carlton |
| Alex Mirkov | Carlton |
| Domanic Akuei | Carlton |
| Curtis Taylor | North Melbourne |
| Bigoa Nyuon | North Melbourne |
| Tyler Sellers | North Melbourne |
| Hamish Free | North Melbourne |
| Gary Rohan | Geelong |
| Brandan Parfitt | Geelong |
| Emerson Jeka | Geelong |
| Phoenix Foster | Geelong |
| Oscar Murdoch | Geelong |
| James Willis | Geelong |
| Mitch Hardie | Geelong |
| Cooper Hamilton | Greater Western Sydney |
| Braydon Preuss | Greater Western Sydney |
| Cooper Stephens | Hawthorn |
| Clay Tucker | Hawthorn |
| Jamaine Jones | West Coast |
| Zane Trew | West Coast |
| Jordyn Baker | West Coast |
| Dominc Bedendo | Western Bulldogs |
| Kelsey Rypstra | Western Bulldogs |
| Tom McCallum | Port Adelaide |
| Ethan Stanley | Fremantle |
| Ned McHenry | Adelaide |
| Will Hamill | Adelaide |
| Lachlan Gollant | Adelaide |
| Patrick Parnell | Adelaide |
| James Madden | Brisbane Lions |
| Carter Michael | Brisbane Lions |
| Kalin Lane | Brisbane Lions |
| Cooper Vickery | Sydney |
| Harry Arnold | Sydney |
| Jaiden Magor | Sydney |
| Hewago Oea | Gold Coast |
| Adam Tomlinson | Melbourne |
| Lachlan McAndrew | Sydney |
| Nathan Kreuger | Collingwood |
| Jack Bytel | Collingwood |
| Josh Eyre | Collingwood |
| Sam Weideman | Essendon |
| Alex Witherden | West Coast |
| Jai Culley | West Coast |
| Coby Burgiel | West Coast |
| Denver Grainger-Barras | Hawthorn |
| Ethan Phillips | Hawthorn |
| Jack O'Sullivan | Hawthorn |
| Charlie Clarke | Western Bulldogs |
| Quinton Narkle | Port Adelaide |
| Tom Clurey | Port Adelaide |
| Francis Evans | Port Adelaide |
| Thomas Scully | Port Adelaide |
| Kyle Marshall | Port Adelaide |
| Josh Rotham | West Coast |
| Joe Furphy | Geelong |
| Jack Carroll | Carlton |
| Matt Carroll | Carlton |
| Sam Durdin | Carlton |
| Jaxon Prior | Brisbane Lions |
| Darcy Craven | Brisbane Lions |
| Darragh Joyce | Brisbane Lions |
| Noah Cumberland | Richmond |
| Matthew Coulthard | Richmond |
| Mate Colina | Richmond |
| Jayden Davey | Essendon |
| Blake Drury | North Melbourne |
| Charlie Lazzaro | North Melbourne |
| Tom Emmett | Fremantle |
| Max Knobel | Fremantle |
| Tim Membrey | St Kilda |
| Jack Hayes | St Kilda |
| Olli Hotton | St Kilda |
| Ben Paton | St Kilda |
| Joshua Bennetts | Hawthorn |
| Ash Johnson | Collingwood |
| Oleg Markov | Collingwood |
| Joel Hamling | Sydney |
| Aaron Francis | Sydney |
| Toby Pink | North Melbourne |
| Jack Gunston | Hawthorn |
| Lachlan Keeffe | Greater Western Sydney |
| Josh Fahey | Greater Western Sydney |
| Jacob Wehr | Greater Western Sydney |
| Brad Crouch | St Kilda |
| Joel Smith | Melbourne |
| Harry Schoenberg | Adelaide |
| Chris Burgess | Adelaide |

## 2024 national draft

Table of national draft selections :
| Round | Pick | Player | Club | Recruited from | Recruited from | Notes |
| Round | Pick | Player | Club | Club | League | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Sam Lalor | Richmond | Greater Western Victoria Rebels | Talent League | |
| 1 | 2 | Finn O'Sullivan | North Melbourne | Oakleigh Chargers | Talent League | |
| 1 | 3 | Jagga Smith | Carlton | Oakleigh Chargers | Talent League | ←West Coast |
| 1 | 4 | Sid Draper | Adelaide | South Adelaide | SANFL | |
| 1 | 5 | Levi Ashcroft | Brisbane Lions | Sandringham Dragons | Talent League | Father–son selection (son of Marcus Ashcroft), matched bid by Melbourne |
| 1 | 6 | Harvey Langford | Melbourne | Dandenong Stingrays | Talent League | |
| 1 | 7 | Josh Smillie | Richmond | Eastern Ranges | Talent League | ←Gold Coast |
| 1 | 8 | Tobie Travaglia | St Kilda | Bendigo Pioneers | Talent League | |
| 1 | 9 | Leo Lombard | Gold Coast | Broadbeach | QAFL | Academy selection, matched bid by St Kilda |
| 1 | 10 | Alix Tauru | St Kilda | Gippsland Power | Talent League | Free agency compensation pick (Battle) |
| 1 | 11 | Xavier Lindsay | Melbourne | Gippsland Power | Talent League | ←Essendon |
| 1 | 12 | Taj Hotton | Richmond | Sandringham Dragons | Talent League | ←Fremantle |
| 1 | 13 | Isaac Kako | Essendon | Calder Cannons | Talent League | Next Generation Academy selection (Iraqi descent), matched bid by Richmond |
| 1 | 14 | Jonty Faull | Richmond | Greater Western Victoria Rebels | Talent League | ←Fremantle←Collingwood (2023) |
| 1 | 15 | Joe Berry | Port Adelaide | Murray Bushrangers | Talent League | ←West Coast (draft)←Carlton |
| 1 | 16 | Bo Allan | West Coast | Peel Thunder | WAFL | ←Port Adelaide (draft)←Gold Coast←Western Bulldogs (2023) |
| 1 | 17 | Murphy Reid | Fremantle | Sandringham Dragons | Talent League | ←Richmond←Carlton←Hawthorn |
| 1 | 18 | Oliver Hannaford | Greater Western Sydney | Greater Western Victoria Rebels | Talent League | |
| 1 | 19 | Harrison Oliver | Greater Western Sydney | Sandringham Dragons | Talent League | Free agency compensation pick (Perryman) |
| 1 | 20 | Cooper Hynes | Western Bulldogs | Dandenong Stingrays | Talent League | ←Geelong |
| 1 | 21 | Luke Trainor | Richmond | Sandringham Dragons | Talent League | ←Fremantle←Port Adelaide (2023) |
| 1 | 22 | Jesse Dattoli | Sydney | Northern Knights | Talent League | |
| 1 | 23 | Harry Armstrong | Richmond | Sandringham Dragons | Talent League | ←Brisbane Lions |
| 1 | 24 | Cody Angove | Greater Western Sydney | Claremont | WAFL | Free agency compensation pick (Cumming) |
| 1 | 25 | Sam Marshall | Brisbane Lions | Sandringham Dragons | Talent League | Academy selection, matched bid by Sydney |
| Priority | 26 | Ned Bowman | Sydney | Norwood | SANFL | ←North Melbourne (2023) |
| Priority | 27 | Matt Whitlock | North Melbourne | Murray Bushrangers | Talent League | ←Richmond (draft)←Gold Coast←North Melbourne (2023) |
| 2 | 28 | Thomas Sims | Richmond | Northern Knights | Talent League | |
| 2 | 29 | Lachie Jacques | Western Bulldogs | Geelong Falcons | Talent League | ←North Melbourne |
| 2 | 30 | Jobe Shanahan | West Coast | Bendigo Pioneers | Talent League | |
| 2 | 31 | Josh Dolan | Western Bulldogs | Sandringham Dragons | Talent League | ←Brisbane Lions←St Kilda←Adelaide (2023) |
| 2 | 32 | James Barrat | St Kilda | Bendigo Pioneers | Talent League | ←Essendon (draft) ←Melbourne ←Adelaide ←Melbourne (2023) |
| 2 | 33 | Jack Whitlock | Port Adelaide | Murray Bushrangers | Talent League | ←Gold Coast |
| 2 | 34 | Charlie Nicholls | Fremantle | Central District | SANFL | ←St Kilda (2023) |
| 2 | 35 | Noah Mraz | Hawthorn | Dandenong Stingrays | Talent League | ←Collingwood (2023) |
| 2 | 36 | Jack Ough | Greater Western Sydney | Greater Western Victoria Rebels | Talent League | ←Brisbane Lions (draft)←Carlton |
| 2 | 37 | Kayle Gerreyn | Essendon | West Perth | WAFL | ←Brisbane Lions (draft)←Western Bulldogs (draft) |
| 2 | 38 | Christian Moraes | Port Adelaide | Eastern Ranges | Talent League | ←Collingwood←Hawthorn (2023) |
| 2 | 39 | Angus Clarke | Essendon | Glenelg | SANFL | ←Brisbane Lions (draft)←Greater Western Sydney (draft) |
| 2 | 40 | Harry O'Farrell | Carlton | Calder Cannons | Talent League | ←Geelong |
| 3 | 41 | Riley Bice | Sydney | Werribee | VFL | ←North Melbourne |
| 3 | 42 | Ty Gallop | Brisbane Lions | Maroochydore | QAFL | Academy selection, matched bid by Geelong |
| 3 | 43 | Ben Camporeale | Carlton | Glenelg | SANFL | Father–son selection (son of Scott Camporeale), matched bid by Geelong |
| 3 | 44 | Jay Polkinghorne | Geelong | Norwood | SANFL | ←St Kilda←Brisbane Lions←Richmond←West Coast (2023) |
| 3 | 45 | Hugh Boxshall | St Kilda | Claremont | WAFL | ←Essendon (draft)←St Kilda (draft)←Melbourne (2023) |
| 3 | 46 | Tom Gross | West Coast | Oakleigh Chargers | Talent League | ←Port Adelaide (draft)←Gold Coast←Carlton (2023)←Essendon (2023) |
| 3 | 47 | Joel Cochran | Collingwood | UNSW-Eastern Suburbs | AFL Sydney | Academy eligible for Sydney but they did not match |
| 3 | 48 | Lucca Grego | West Coast | Western Jets | Talent League | ←Brisbane Lions (draft)←Essendon (draft)←Greater Western Sydney←St Kilda (2023)←Carlton (2023) |
| 3 | 49 | Cooper Bell | Gold Coast | Belconnen | AFL Canberra | Academy eligible for Greater Western Sydney but they did not match |
| 3 | 50 | Charlie West | Collingwood | Woodville-West Torrens | SANFL | ←Hawthorn (2023) |
| 3 | 51 | Sam Davidson | Western Bulldogs | Richmond | VFL | ←Brisbane Lions (draft)←Greater Western Sydney (draft) |
| 3 | 52 | Jacob Molier | Geelong | Sturt | SANFL | |
| 3 | 53 | Alex Dodson | St Kilda | Sturt | SANFL | ←Essendon (draft)←Brisbane Lions (draft)←Collingwood←Port Adelaide |
| 3 | 54 | Lucas Camporeale | Carlton | Glenelg | SANFL | Father–son selection (son of Scott Camporeale), matched bid by Sydney |
| 3 | 55 | Riak Andrew | Sydney | Dandenong Stingrays | Talent League | Next Generation Academy eligible for Melbourne but they did not match |
| 3 | 56 | Will Hayes | Collingwood | Claremont | WAFL | ←Brisbane Lions |
| 4 | 57 | Luke Urquhart | North Melbourne | East Fremantle | WAFL | |
| 4 | 58 | Jasper Alger | Richmond | Oakleigh Chargers | Talent League | ←Gold Coast (draft) |
| 4 | 59 | Tyler Welsh | Adelaide | Woodville-West Torrens | SANFL | Father–son selection (son of Scott Welsh) |
| 4 | 60 | Patrick Said | St Kilda | Calder Cannons | Talent League | ←Brisbane Lions (draft) |
| 4 | 61 | Rhys Unwin | Essendon | Greater Western Victoria Rebels | Talent League | ←Melbourne |
| 4 | 62 | Luke Kennedy | Western Bulldogs | Sandringham Dragons | Talent League | ←Collingwood (draft)←Brisbane Lions←Carlton←Gold Coast (2023) |
| 4 | 63 | Jaren Carr | Fremantle | South Fremantle | WAFL | Father–son selection (son of Matthew Carr) ←St Kilda (2023) |
| 4 | 64 | Cody Anderson | Hawthorn | Eastern Ranges | Talent League | Next Generation Academy selection (Indigenous) ←Port Adelaide (2023)←Essendon (2023)←Carlton (2023) |
| 4 | 65 | Hamish Davis | West Coast | Claremont | WAFL | ←Carlton←Brisbane Lions←Hawthorn (2023) |
| 4 | 66 | Lennox Hofmann | Geelong | Sandringham Dragons | Talent League | Next Generation Academy eligible for St Kilda but they did not match |
| 5 | 67 | River Stevens | North Melbourne | Geelong Falcons | Talent League | Father–son selection (son of Anthony Stevens) |
| 5 | 68 | Aidan Johnson | Melbourne | Werribee | VFL | |
| 5 | 69 | Keighton Matofai-Forbes | Geelong | Western Jets | Talent League | |
| 5 | 70 | Zak Johnson | Essendon | Northern Knights | Talent League | |
| 5 | 71 | Logan Smith | Greater Western Sydney | Queanbeyan | AFL Canberra | Academy selection |

## 2024 pre-season draft

| Round | Pick | Player | Club | Recruited from | Recruited from | Notes |
| Round | Pick | Player | Club | Club | League | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Jack Gunston | Hawthorn | Hawthorn | AFL | Redrafted player |
| 1 | 2 | Sam Day | Brisbane Lions | Gold Coast | AFL | |

## 2025 rookie draft

Rookie draft selections :
| Round | Pick | Player | Club | Recruited from | Recruited from | Notes |
| Round | Pick | Player | Club | Club | League | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Toby Pink | North Melbourne | North Melbourne | AFL | Redrafted player |
| 1 | 2 | Passed | West Coast | — | — | |
| 1 | 3 | Harry Schoenberg | Adelaide | Adelaide | AFL | Redrafted player |
| 1 | 4 | Max Knobel | Gold Coast | Fremantle | AFL | |
| 1 | 5 | Brad Crouch | St Kilda | St Kilda | AFL | Redrafted player |
| 1 | 6 | Archer Day-Wicks | Essendon | Bendigo Pioneers | Talent League | |
| 1 | 7 | Aiden Riddle | Fremantle | Claremont | WAFL | |
| 1 | 8 | Oleg Markov | Collingwood | Collingwood | AFL | Redrafted player |
| 1 | 9 | Harry Charleson | Carlton | Greater Western Victoria Rebels | Talent League | |
| 1 | 10 | Passed | Western Bulldogs | — | — | |
| 1 | 11 | Lachlan Keeffe | Greater Western Sydney | Greater Western Sydney | AFL | Redrafted player |
| 1 | 12 | Xavier Ivisic | Geelong | Geelong Falcons | Talent League | |
| 1 | 13 | Tom Cochrane | Port Adelaide | Central District | SANFL | |
| 1 | 14 | Blake Leidler | Sydney | Oakleigh Chargers | Talent League | |
| 1 | 15 | Darragh Joyce | Brisbane Lions | Brisbane Lions | AFL | Redrafted player |
| 2 | 16 | Chris Burgess | Adelaide | Adelaide | AFL | Redrafted player |
| 2 | 17 | Asher Eastham | Gold Coast | Gippsland Power | Talent League | |
| 2 | 18 | Passed | Essendon | — | — | |
| 2 | 19 | Passed | Fremantle | — | — | |
| 2 | 20 | Ash Johnson | Collingwood | Collingwood | AFL | Redrafted player |
| 2 | 21 | Passed | Carlton | — | — | |
| 2 | 22 | Jacob Wehr | Greater Western Sydney | Greater Western Sydney | AFL | Redrafted player |
| 2 | 23 | Patrick Retschko | Geelong | Oakleigh Chargers | Talent League | |
| 2 | 24 | Passed | Port Adelaide | — | — | |
| 2 | 25 | Ben Paton | Sydney | St Kilda | AFL | |
| 2 | 26 | Darcy Craven | Brisbane Lions | Brisbane Lions | AFL | Redrafted player |
| 3 | 27 | Passed | Gold Coast | — | — | |
| 3 | 28 | Passed | Essendon | — | — | |
| 3 | 29 | Passed | Carlton | — | — | |
| 3 | 30 | Josh Fahey | Greater Western Sydney | Greater Western Sydney | AFL | Redrafted player |
| 3 | 31 | Joe Pike | Geelong | Geelong Falcons | Talent League | |
| 3 | 32 | Aaron Francis | Sydney | Sydney | AFL | Redrafted player |
| 4 | 33 | Joel Hamling | Sydney | Sydney | AFL | Redrafted player |

### Category B rookie selections

Table of Category B rookie selections :
| Name | Club | Origin | Note |
| Matt Duffy | Carlton | Longford GAA | International selection (Ireland) |
| Jayden Nguyen | Essendon | Calder Cannons (Talent League) | Next Generation Academy selection (Vietnamese descent) |
| Cillian Burke | Geelong | Kerry GAA | International selection (Ireland) |
| Zak Evans | Gold Coast | Melbourne Renegades (BBL) | Three-year non-registered player (cricket) |
| Lachlan Gulbin | Gold Coast | Broadbeach (QAFL) | Academy selection |
| Josaia Delana | Greater Western Sydney | East Coast Eagles (Sydney AFL) | Academy selection |
| Jaime Uhr-Henry | Hawthorn | Dandenong Rangers (NBL1 South) | Three-year non-registered player (basketball) |
| Matt Hill | Hawthorn | Melbourne Storm Academy (NRL) | Three-year non-registered player (rugby league) |
| Ricky Mentha | Melbourne | Gippsland Power (Talent League) | Next Generation Academy selection (Indigenous) |
| Jacob Moss | Port Adelaide | Sturt Sabres (NBL1 Central) | Three-year non-registered player (basketball) |
| Benny Barrett | Port Adelaide | South Adelaide (SANFL) | Next Generation Academy selection (Papuan descent) |
| Eamonn Armstrong | St Kilda | Meath GAA | International selection (Ireland) |
| Malakai Champion | West Coast | Subiaco (WAFL) | Next Generation Academy selection (Indigenous) |

### Pre-season supplemental selection period

Table of Pre-season supplemental selection period signings :
| Player | Club | Recruited from | Recruited from | Notes | Ref |
| Player | Club | Club | League | Notes | Ref |
| Lachlan McAndrew | Adelaide | Sydney | AFL | | |
| Matt Carroll | Carlton | Carlton | AFL | Re-signed player | |
| Francis Evans | Carlton | Port Adelaide | AFL | | |
| Will White | Carlton | Carlton | VFL | | |
| Jaxon Prior | Essendon | Brisbane Lions | AFL | | |
| Tom Edwards | Essendon | Swan Districts | WAFL | | |
| Quinton Narkle | Fremantle | Port Adelaide | AFL | | |
| Isaiah Dudley | Fremantle | Central District | SANFL | | |
| Ben Jepson | Gold Coast | Southport | VFL | | |
| Jai Culley | Melbourne | West Coast | AFL | | |
| Jack Henderson | Melbourne | Werribee | VFL | | |
| Josh Lai | Port Adelaide | Cheltenham | SFNL | | |
| Harry Boyd | St Kilda | Norwood | SANFL | | |
| Sandy Brock | West Coast | Gold Coast | AFL | | |