With the AFL making constant changes to how the draft works, we've looked to break down all of the mechanisms' intricacies and more ahead of this month's count.
We've looked to find answers to all kinds of draft-related questions, including all of the below:
- What is the difference between a Northern Academy and a Next Generation Academy?
- Who is eligible for Northern and Next Generation Academies?
- Who is eligible for the AFL Draft?
- What are draft points?
- How does father-son and Academy bidding work?
- Why are veteran players being placed on the rookie list?
- How is the draft order decided, and why does it change?
- Can clubs swap picks, and when can they swap picks?
- What's a category B rookie?
- What's the difference between the National, Pre-Season and Rookie Drafts?
You can catch the full video of our draft explainer below, or head to Zero Hanger's YouTube channel for more.
