The official AFL Trade Period has officially closed for another year - with the Lions welcoming former Melbourne pair Brent Moloney and Stefan Martin to the Club.
National Talent Manager Rob Kerr will soon provide Lions fans with an exclusive trade summary on lions.com.au, but until then please find below a comprehensive list of the player movements through the free agency and trade process.
Check out the Brisbane Lions’ trade history since the 1997 merger
LIONS CURRENT 2012 DRAFT SELECTIONS
8, 24, 33*, 91, 109
*Compensation selection
See the updated 2012 NAB AFL Draft Order
COMPLETED 2012 TRADES (LIONS)
? The Brisbane Lions gain Stefan Martin from Melbourne in exchange for Pick No.53 and No.73
FREE AGENCY DEALS (LIONS)
The Brisbane Lions had five players eligible for Free Agency this year - Simon Black, Jonathan Brown, Jed Adcock, Ash McGrath and Josh Drummond - four of which have already re-signed with the Club. The only exception was Drummond, who announced his retirement from football last month after ongoing battles with injury.
? The Brisbane Lions acquire restricted free agent Brent Moloney from Melbourne
? At the conclusion of Free Agency, the AFL awarded compenstaion draft selection to those clubs who lost Free Agents
COMPLETED 2012 TRADES (OTHER CLUBS)
? Gold Coast gain Pick No.1 in the GWS Mini-Draft and a compensation selection (received for Rhys Palmer) in exchange for Picks No.2 and No.63 at the 2012 AFL National Draft, as well as a compensation selection (received for Jared Brennan).
? Port Adelaide gain Angus Monfries from Essendon in exchange for Pick No.48 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? St Kilda gain pre-listed player Tom Lee (Claremont), as well as Picks No.24 and No.43 from GWS in exchange for Pick No.12 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? Hawthorn gain Brian Lake and Pick No.27 from the Western Bulldogs in exchange for Picks No.21 and No.41 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? Melbourne gain Pick No.2 in the GWS Mini-Draft, Pick No.20 at the 2012 AFL National Draft, and Dominic Barry (North Ballarat), in exchange for Picks No.3 and No.13 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? West Coast gain Sharrod Wellingham from Collingwood in exchange for Pick No.17 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? Geelong gain Josh Caddy from Gold Coast in exchange for a first round compensation pick and Pick No.55 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? Melbourne gain Chris Dawes and Pick No.58 from Collingwood in exchange for Picks No.20 and No.45 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? Geelong gain Hamish McIntosh from North Melbourne in exchange for Pick No.36 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? Adelaide gain Angus Graham and Pick No.50 from Richmond in exchange for Pick No.40 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? Port Adelaide gain Jack Homsch and Northern Territory zone selection Jake Neade from GWS in exchange for Pick No.29 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? St Kilda gain Tom Hickey along with Picks No.26 and No.47 from Gold Coast in exchange for Picks No.13, No.37, No.57 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? Western Bulldogs gain Koby Stevens from West Coast in exchange for Pick No.44 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? Gold Coast gain Greg Broughton and Pick No.60 from Fremantle in exchange for Pick No.37 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? Western Bulldogs gain Tom Young from Collingwood in exchange for Pick No.71 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? Collingwood gain Jordan Russell from Carlton in exchange for Pick No.71 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? Melbourne gain David Rodan from Port Adelaide in exchange for Pick No.88 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? Port Adelaide gain Lewis Stevenson from West Coast in exchange for Pick No.88 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? Richmond gain Aaron Edwards from North Melbourne in exchange for a draft pick (exact selection TBC)
? Melbourne gain Cameron Pederson from North Melbourne in exchange for Jordan Gysberts. Some draft picks will be included in the deal (TBC)
? Port Adelaide gain Campbell Heath and Pick No.85 from Sydney in exchange for Pick No.72 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? West Coast gain Cale Morton from Melbourne in exchange for Pick No.88 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? Hawthorn gain Matt Spangher and Pick No.72 from Sydney in exchange for Pick No.66 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? GWS gain Stephen Gilham and Picka No.28 and No.65 from Hawthorn in exchange for Jed Anderson (Northern Territory) and Picks No.29 and No.68 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? St Kilda gain Trent Dennis-Lane from Sydney in exchange for Pick No.47 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? North Melbourne gain Picks No.42 and No.48 from Collingwood in exchange for Pick No.39 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? West Coast gain Jamie Cripps and Pick No.46 from St Kilda in exchange for Picks No.41 and No.44 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
? St Kilda gain Trent Dennis-Lane from Sydney in exchange for Pick No.47 at the 2012 AFL National Draft
FREE AGENCY DEALS (OTHER CLUBS)
? Fremantle acquires Danyle Pearce from Port Adelaide
? Essendon acquires Brendon Goddard from St Kilda
? Richmond acquires Chris Knights from Adelaide
? Richmond acquires Troy Chaplin from Port Adelaide
? Collingwood acquires Quinten Lynch from West Coast
? Melbourne acquires Shannon Byrnes from Geelong
? Gold Coast acquires Thomas Murphy from Hawthorn
? Geelong acquires Jared Rivers from Melbourne
? Collingwood acquires Clinton Young from Hawthorn
LIONS-RELATED STORIES/RUMOURS
? National Talent Manager Rob Kerr said that the Lions might be in the market for a Free Agent - naming Melbourne's Brent Moloney and Hawthorn's Clint Young as specific examples
? Much of the pre-trade period speculation surrounding out-of-contract Adelaide forward Kurt Tippett was officially put to bed when he nominated reigning Premiers Sydney as his preferred destination
? The Lions are being linked to Melbourne's Brent Moloney who is available as a Free Agent
? Brent Moloney's agent Bruce Kaider confirms that the 2011 Melbourne Best and Fairest looks headed for Brisbane pending a medical examination
? Lions National Talent Manager Rob Kerr says Moloney was identified by the Club for his ability to win clearances. He expects a deal to be finalised at the end of the first week of the Trade Period
? The Age reports on 11 October that the Lions are unlikely to snare Hawthorn wingman Clinton Young as a free agent, with Collingwood in the box seat
? Brent Moloney visits the Hyundai Centre on Thursday 11 October for his medical examination
? The Age reports on 12 October that the Lions are making a late play for Collingwood Premiership forward Chris Dawes
? The Brisbane Lions confirm their signing of 2011 Melbourne Best and Fairest Brent Moloney
? Collingwood forward Chris Dawes announces late on Friday afternoon that he wants to play with Melbourne - all but ending the speculation linking him to the Hyundai Centre
? The Courier Mail reports on Tuesday 16 October that the Lions are still in a five-way battle to sign Hawthorn Premiership wingman Clinton Young. Young eventually signs with Collingwood
? According to afl.com.au, the Lions are showing interest in Melbourne's Stefan Martin as a potential forward/ruck option
? As the Trade Period headed into its final week, the Lions were believed to still be on the lookout for another mature big body
? Afl.com.au believes the Lions showed significant interest in luring North Melbourne's Cameron Delaney to the Hyundai Centre - although it is likely he will stay at the Kangaroos
? The Age reports on 23 October that Melbourne ruckman Stefan Martin is flying to Brisbane to meet with Lions officials as the trade deadline edges closer
? As the Trade Period enters it's final days, the potential Stefan Martin deal seems to have reached an impasse - with the Lions and Demons unable to find a mutually suitable outcome
? The Kurt Tippett story also takes an interesting turn, with The Age believing that the Lions aren't officially out of the race for the big man's services after Adelaide and Sydney reached a stalemate
? The Lions complete a deal that lands Melbourne ruckman/forward Stefan Martin
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