AS expected, the AFL's annual player-exchange period was a fizzer. In terms of the quality of players traded, the five days proved a non-event.
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MELBOURNE spent weeks trading blows in the fight for Robbie Warnock and Brent Prismall, but was ultimately knocked out by a wage explosion.
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WEST Coast mates Ben Cousins and Michael Gardiner could again be at the same football club next year, with St Kilda preparing to reunite them.
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The Peel Thunder WAFL club could become the first Australian victim of the global financial crisis after asking the Western Australian Football Commission (WAFC) for a significant assistance package on Friday.
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CARLTON coach Brett Ratten has warned Blues supporters the great expectations they will place on beanpole ruckman Robert Warnock might not be immediately met.
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KEVIN Sheedy ignored repeated advice to walk away from the coaching job at Essendon, preferring to wait for the sacking he saw as inevitable.
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WEST Coast mates Ben Cousins and Michael Gardiner could again be at the same football club next year, with St Kilda preparing to reunite them.
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BRENT Prismall is now an Essendon player and Carlton finally secured ruckman Robert Warnock from Fremantle as AFL trade week drew to a close on Friday.
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JOSH Carr's AFL future remains up in the air after Port Adelaide failed to offer Fremantle a deal for the out-of-contract 28-year-old during trade week.
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ANDREW Lovett has embraced Essendon and is determined to make his time at the club successful after he could not be traded, according to his manager.
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West Coast has appointed its first ever female board member but not just any female - the Deputy Leader of the Federal Opposition if you don't mind.
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RETIRED St Kilda AFL great Robert Harvey is set to join Carlton as an assistant coach, despite his old club offering him a fulltime position for 2009.
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Essendon coach Matthew Knights says the Bombers are prepared to be patient with the rehabilitation of new signing Brent Prismall, who will miss the start of the 2009 season with the serious knee injury sustained for Geelong in this year's qualifying final.
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Collingwood is hoping its recent fine record with players from non-Victorian clubs will continue after securing Brisbane's Anthony Corrie on Friday.
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BRENT Prismall is now an Essendon player and Carlton finally secured ruckman Robert Warnock from Fremantle as AFL trade week drew to a close today.
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It took until just minutes before Friday's 2pm trade deadline to complete after a week of negotiations but finally Carlton got itself the ruckman it has desperately been searching for in Fremantle's Robert Warnock in a deal that appears a win/win for both parties.
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St Kilda welcomed pacy Western Bulldog Farren Ray into the fold on Friday as well as announcing the re-signing of three players in veteran pair Michael Gardiner and Stephen Milne and promising youngster Robert Eddy.
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CARLTON are on the verge of stealing Fremantle ruckman Robert Warnock for nothing, after the Dockers sensationally rejected the Blues' second-round draft pick.
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