.The AFL swap period has arrived, along with totally free agency opening at 9am AEST today.Who'll be the first player to shift clubs, as well as will the leaving big guns get their outdated clubs the settlement they are actually wanting for?Follow online AFL trade updates in our blog site below, and join the exchange chat coming from 11am to 2pm at the end of the article!Watch Investing Day live on Fox Footy, starting Monday October 7, every weeknight from 5pm AEDT. New to Kayo? Start your free of cost trial today > Grand FinalIMAGINE WHAT YOU MIGHT BE BUYING RATHER. Free of charge as well as discreet support telephone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or even see gamblinghelponline.org.au.Smith officially asks for trade to Cats|00:416 AM - STS. SWEATING ON COMPO PHONE CALL AS EARLY MOVES LOOMAs several as six players could possibly discover brand new AFL homes on day one of complimentary company, yet the huge headlines encompasses the remuneration numerous clubs will definitely get for their exits.St Kilda defender Josh Battle and GWS power Harry Perryman are actually both biggest titles tipped to find brand-new homes on Friday, with Struggle heading to Hawthorn as well as Perryman joining youth club Collingwood, each on six-year deals.But the measurements of the deals are going to calculate what level of remuneration the Saints and Giants get in yield, with about $900,000 a year called for to reach top-level, first-round compo.Both gamers will certainly come near that level, exploiting a large bump in the wage hat from $15.8 thousand every crew in 2024, to $17.8 thousand every staff in 2025. In Perryman's favor is his age. Striking free of charge company at 25 years old, due to his late December special day, creates him somewhat more valuable in the AFL free organization formula as well as could tip the harmony to a first-round pick.This helped North Melbourne in 2014 when Ben McKay, 25 at the moment, signed along with Essendon and earned all of them Choose 3. Which band Perryman's agreement partakes are going to be the variation in the Giants getting Pick 15 (after their existing all-natural first-round assortment of 14) or Select 19 (as an end-of-first-round choice). Those options could possibly then move back depending on other compensation calls.The issue is more pressing for the Saints, that are actually hopeless for first-class payment for Battle, after he took a lot less funds than they were giving him to sign with the Hawks.If the 26-year-old War's deal at Waverley Park applies for first-round compo, the Saints will land Select 8. If it does not, they would land Select 19 (as it stands). Andrew Bassat, President of Street Kilda Soccer Nightclub celebrates along with Josh Fight of the Saints throughout the around 17 AFL complement between St Kilda Saints as well as Sydney Swans at Wonder Arena, on July 07, 2024, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photograph by Kelly Defina/Getty Images) Resource: Getty ImagesThe merely other free agent currently readied to produce a compensation selection is GWS' Isaac Cumming, who will join Adelaide.The defender/wingman's exit is actually anticipated to earn the Giants a second-round selection (currently 35) or end-of-second-round pick (presently 39). 3 other players could possibly carry on Friday - GWS protector Scar Haynes (to Carlton), St Kilda ruckman Tom Campbell (to Melbourne) and Adelaide forward Elliott Himmelberg (to Gold Shore). None of them are actually assumed to create cost-free operation remuneration, either because of their age or the size of their brand new contracts, or both.Ask your questions in our AFL trade chat from 11am to 2pm AEST today!