Players across the land will be crossing their fingers and training the house down in coming weeks, as the dreaded list-culling season approaches.
Whether it be a respected veteran looking to go around once more (à la Jake Melksham), a lowly draft pick who hasn't quite cracked the seniors (like a Reece Torrent), or a fringe player whose side is flying (à la Bailey Banfield), there are tough calls to be made at all 18 AFL clubs.
Who will be knocking on the coach's door in the hopes of finding out where he stands in the coming weeks, at your club?
Take a look!
Richmond
The time is nigh for a plethora of veterans at Punt Road.
Adem Yze has repeatedly supported the idea of sputtering spearhead Tom Lynch going around again, while skipper Toby Nankervis signalled his intent to stick around after the club's recent victory over West Coast.
Premiership defender Nathan Broad appears destined to finish his career in his home state of WA, while the likes of Judson Clarke, James Tresize, Tyler Sonsie and Kaleb Smith will be hoping to extend their stays in the yellow and black.
Dion Prestia is also a watch, as the toll of years spent playing a combative sport continues to wear on the midfielder.
