How the Tassie effect will make the 2027 free-agency market explode and compromise the draft
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-09-17 05:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Sport / AFL
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Sport, Australia, Economy & Finance, Financial Markets, Business & Economy
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Tasmania’s entry into the AFL in 2028 will push competition among clubs for free agents to an all-time high next year, ahead of the most compromised national draft in the game’s history.
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