Lachie Hunter

Lachie Hunter has departed the Club, after a trade deal was reached with Melbourne during the final hours of the 2022 Continental Tyres Trade Period.

“Lachie is a premiership player, life member and has a close family connection with the Bulldogs so will always be welcomed back. The soon-to-be 28-year-old will join the Demons alongside Josh Schache, who was traded to Melbourne hours earlier for a future fourth-round selection. Hunter was traded to the Demons in exchange for a future third-round selection.

It all comes down to this. The final day of the 2022 AFL trade period. Which players will end up where? Be sure to follow every moment of the frantic finale ...

The Hawks also let Jaeger O'Meara go, receiving Dockers ruckman Lloyd Meek plus a future second. After a second trade request Rory Lobb finally left Fremantle, ...

They instead want a first-round pick, but Geelong has not entertained the idea of swapping its Pick 7 (obtained on Tuesday in the Jack Bowes salary dump) for the Magpies’ pick 16 and Henry. But the Lions will be hopeful the Bulldogs relent in order to nab Rory Lobb, with Fremantle holding firm on its willingness to keep the contracted tall forward. But the premiers are keen to keep Ratugolea if at all possible. Ultimately, the pick for now is still with the Lions. That’s a step back from the Lions’ initial demand of Dunkley, 30 and 39 in exchange for 15 (before it was traded) and a future first. However the compensation could be determined by which clubs are willing to take on the majority of the wage on O’Meara’s contract, which still has one year to run. “We think the offer from Port to Geelong is fair, all things considered, but we continue to work on that,” Lucas told AFL Trade Radio. A trade may not be simple because the Dockers have very few picks to trade out. “He’s really excited to get to the Melbourne footy club. He is currently in the west and had a medical on Tuesday night at Fremantle HQ. “Lachie is a premiership player, life member and has a close family connection with the Bulldogs so will always be welcomed back. I think now he’s a long way down the pecking order at the Cats and is gettable,” Saints great Leigh Montagna said on Fox Footy’s Trading Day last week.

Melbourne are nearing a trade for Western Bulldogs wingman Lachie Hunter, reports The Age's Jake Niall. The report suggests Hunter will head to the Demons ...

The 27-year-old has 173 senior games under his belt and was a 2016 premiership player. It comes after his manager told SEN's The Run Home Hunter was a Hunter will head to the Demons for a future third-round pick with The Age reporting that the Dogs may contribute to the remaining two years on his deal.

AFL: The Melbourne Demons have made a move on the final trade day for Western Bulldogs Lachie Hunter.

VERSATILE midfielder Lachie Hunter has joined Melbourne after a trade with the Western Bulldogs was completed on Wednesday night.

A member of the 2016 Western Bulldogs Premiership team and former club Best and Fairest winner, Hunter was drafted in the 2012 National Draft with Pick 49. “Lachie is an experienced player who possesses extremely high football IQ. Melbourne List Manager Tim Lamb said the experience, class and running power of Hunter would add to the group.

It was a huge final 10 minutes in the trade period as Fremantle secured two deals and big three-way deal was completed. Recap all news and developments as ...

It’s been a terrific trade period for the Dockers. A hectic day was a fitting end for one of the biggest trade periods in AFL history. It was a huge final 10 minutes in the trade period as Fremantle secured two deals and big three-way deal was completed.