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🚨 A trade! 🚨 Before the pick swaps trade window closes today, there's been a deal.... West Coast has traded pick 53 to the Western Bulldogs for their future fourth-round pick. @AFLcomau @TradeRadio

Exclusive – Essendon has made a massive offer to Hawthorn's Josh Weddle ahead of his 2026 contract year. The Dons have put forward a deal of at least seven years at more than $1mil a season. The entirety would nudge $10mil, which would be a club record 👇afl.com.au/news/1444535/b…

"It only came about quite late. It materialised once the Clayton deal took shape." Melbourne list manager Tim Lamb on the club signing Jack Steele. More details: afl.com.au/news/1442181

"We were looking for someone in the market who could provide that run off half-back." Melbourne list manager Tim Lamb on the club signing Changkuoth Jiath. More details: afl.com.au/news/1442181

"For Jamarra it was a chance for him to resurrect his career and for us it was a chance to give Jamarra that opportunity." Bulldogs player acquisition and strategy manager Michael Regan on Ugle-Hagan's move to the Suns. Watch The Deadline Debrief LIVE: afl.com.au/trade

"I was disappointed in the way that was presented... It was an unusual way to go about things." Essendon CEO Craig Vozzo on the Hawks setting a deadline on an offer for Zach Merrett the club's call to retain him. Watch The Deadline Debrief LIVE: afl.com.au/trade

"He can come into our back six and really show the way for a lot of the young guys." West Coast head of list management and recruiting Matt Clarke on the club landing Brandon Starcevich and Tylar Young Watch The Deadline Debrief LIVE: afl.com.au/trade

"It only came about quite late, once the Clayton (Oliver) deal took shape. We felt we have an elite group of young midfielders but they need help and Jack is a 29yo All-Australian. He did his reseacrh on us and was impressed by Steven (King) and Nathan Jones, our mids coach. He committed to the club about 1.30pm yesterday." - Tim Lamb on Jack Steele

"We were really well planned for the last day and in the end we are thrilled for our footy club. It has set us up short, medium and long term." - Tim Lamb

NOW | @melbournefc List Manager Tim Lamb joins @CalTwomey and @RileyBev

"There's plenty to work out between now and then. He would fit in well here but lots of things can happen." - Andrew Mackie on whether the Cats will go again on Rowan Marshall next year

"With a player like Charlie (Curnow) you have a go when you think you have a chance. We look back and know we had a crack, fell short." - Andrew Mackie

"There wasn't going to be too much that could have swayed my opinion on that." North Melbourne footy boss Todd Viney on Collingwood's interest in Jy Simpkin and the club's captaincy moving forward. Watch The Deadline Debrief LIVE: afl.com.au/trade

"We had some conversations with his manager throughout the year." Port Adelaide list manager Jason Cripps on the club signing Corey Durdin. Watch The Deadline Debrief LIVE: afl.com.au/trade

"In the end they made their mind they weren't going to trade no matter what. We are really confident with our list will be going forward." - Andrew Mackie on Rowan Marshall

"We had a few goes at it to be honest. They seemed to pivot to be honest. They seemed to listen on opening day but on Thursday it changed. Unfortunately it didn't happen." - Andrew Mackie on Rowan Marshall

NOW | @GeelongCats Executive GM of Football Andrew Mackie joins @CalTwomey and @RileyBev

The Western Bulldogs had a fairly big crack at Adelaide's Mark Keane during the Trade Period, but it was shut down. It followed the play for Cal Wilkie, with the club pretty vocal about only wanting top-tier upgrades down back. @AFLcomau @traderadio

"We've tracked him closely... He'll give us some run through the wing and half-back." Richmond GM of football talent Blair Hartley on the Tigers' surprise signing of Patrick Retschko. Watch The Deadline Debrief LIVE: afl.com.au/trade