Timeline (AEDT)
When I unlock the thread: Own player bidding starts
5pm Friday October 18: Opposition player bidding starts, all bids inactive, no limits on number of bids
9am Monday October 21: Father-son player nomination closes
5pm Friday October 25: Trading starts, all leading inactive opposition bids become active, all future opposition bids active
5pm Friday November 1: Opposition father-son pick nomination closes
5pm Friday November 8: Father-son pick matching closes
6pm Saturday November 16: Trading, opposition bidding closes
6pm Thursday November 21: Own player bidding closes (i.e. you have to have met the requirements below)
9am Monday November 25: Draft starts
Followed by Pre-season draft, Rookie draft
What you need at the end
A senior list of exactly 40, including:
- All listed contracted players
- At least 3 National Draft picks including any acquired through trading and any earlier picks than these acquired ones
- Any Pre Season Draft picks used in the bidding process, and any earlier picks.
Total player payments less than or equal to $9,600,000 (Vultures $10,560,000, Geelong $9,792,000) including all senior listed players, delisted contracted players and retained rookie listed players
When I unlock the thread: Own player bidding starts
5pm Friday October 18: Opposition player bidding starts, all bids inactive, no limits on number of bids
9am Monday October 21: Father-son player nomination closes
5pm Friday October 25: Trading starts, all leading inactive opposition bids become active, all future opposition bids active
5pm Friday November 1: Opposition father-son pick nomination closes
5pm Friday November 8: Father-son pick matching closes
6pm Saturday November 16: Trading, opposition bidding closes
6pm Thursday November 21: Own player bidding closes (i.e. you have to have met the requirements below)
9am Monday November 25: Draft starts
Followed by Pre-season draft, Rookie draft
What you need at the end
A senior list of exactly 40, including:
- All listed contracted players
- At least 3 National Draft picks including any acquired through trading and any earlier picks than these acquired ones
- Any Pre Season Draft picks used in the bidding process, and any earlier picks.
Total player payments less than or equal to $9,600,000 (Vultures $10,560,000, Geelong $9,792,000) including all senior listed players, delisted contracted players and retained rookie listed players