The starting order for next year’s National Draft based on 2025 finishing positions with the current points system.

This is subject to possible further amendment as it was compiled on information accumulated from various sources that still need to be cross-checked. As time progresses, we can expect plenty of changes all the way through to next year’s draft.

ROUND ONE

1 West Coast Eagles (3,000)

2 Richmond (2,481)

3 North Melbourne (2,178)

4 Essendon (1,962)

5 Melbourne (1,795)

6 Port Adelaide (1,659)

7 St Kilda (1,543)

8 Carlton (1,443)

9 Carlton (1,355) received from Sydney Swans in 2025

10 Western Bulldogs (1,276)

11 Fremantle (1,205)

12 GWS Giants (1,140)

13 Melbourne (1,080) received from Gold Coast Suns in 2025

14 Adelaide (1,024)

15 Hawthorn (973)

16 Collingwood (924)

17 Geelong (879)

18 Brisbane Lions (836)

ROUND TWO

19 West Coast Eagles (796)

20 Richmond (757)

21 Carlton (721) received from North Melbourne in 2025

22 Essendon (686)

23 GWS Giants (653) received from Gold Coast in 2025, received from Melbourne in 2025

24 Port Adelaide (621)

25 Hawthorn (590) received from West Coast in 2025, received from St Kilda in 2025

26 Port Adelaide (561) received from Carlton in 2025

27 Sydney Swans (533)

28 Western Bulldogs (505)

29 Fremantle (479)

30 Hawthorn (454) received from GWS Giants in 2025

31 Carlton (429) received from Gold Coast Suns in 2025

32 Adelaide (405)

33 St Kilda (382) received from Hawthorn in 2025

34 Collingwood (360)

35 Geelong (338)

36 Brisbane Lions (317)

ROUND THREE

37 West Coast Eagles (297)

38 Richmond (277)

39 North Melbourne (257)

40 Adelaide (238) received from Gold Coast in 2025, received from Essendon in 2025

41 Brisbane Lions (220) received from Collingwood in 2025, received from Melbourne in 2025

42 Port Adelaide (202)

43 St Kilda (184)

44 Sydney Swans (167) received from Carlton in 2025

46 West Coast Eagles (150) received from Hawthorn in 2025, received from Sydney in 2025

46 Western Bulldogs (134)

47 Fremantle (118)

48 Melbourne (102) received from GWS Giants in 2025

49 Port Adelaide (86) received from Gold Coast Suns in 2025

50 Adelaide (71)

51 Brisbane Lions (57) received from Hawthorn in 2025

52 Sydney Swans (42) received from Collingwood in 2025

53 Geelong (28)

54 Carlton (14) received from Brisbane Lions in 2025

ROUND FOUR

55 West Coast Eagles (0)

56 Richmond (0)

57 North Melbourne (0)

58 Essendon (0)

59 Hawthorn (220) received from Melbourne in 2025

60 Port Adelaide (0)

61 St Kilda (0)

62 Carlton (0)

63 Collingwood(0) received from Sydney Swans in 2025

64 West Coast Eagles (0) received from Western Bulldogs in 2025

65 Fremantle (0)

66 Collingwood (0) received from GWS Giants in 2025

67 Gold Coast Suns (0)

68 North Melbourne (0) received from Adelaide in 2025

69 Sydney Swans (0) received from Hawthorn in 2025

70 Collingwood (0)

71 Geelong (0)

72 Brisbane Lions (0)

Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central

EVERY CLUB: 2026-2028 future picks

After a bumper trade and draft period, the wheels of preseason are already in motion and each club has settled its hand of future selections.

pear are going to need some extra points in 2026 in order to claim cochrane, while so too might the baggers to select father-son walker

This is how it stands with 2026 and 2027 draft selections for each club:-

ADELAIDE CROWS

2026:

ADE R1
ADE R2
ADE R3
ESS R3

2027:

ADE R1
ADE R2
ADE R3
ADE R4

BRISBANE LIONS

2026:

BL R1
BL R2
MEL R3
SYD R3
BL R4 

2027:

BL R1
BL R2
BL R3
BL R4

CARLTON

2026:

CAR R1
SYD R1
GCS R2
NM R2
BL R3
CAR R4 

2027:

CAR R1
SYD R1
CAR R3
CAR R4 

COLLINGWOOD

2026:

COL R1
COL R2
COL R4
GWS R4
SYD R4

2027:

COL R1
COL R2
COL R3
COL R4

ESSENDON

2026

ESS R1
ESS R2
ESS R4 

2027: 

ESS R1
ESS R2
ESS R3
ESS R4

FREMANTLE 

2026:

FRE R1
FRE R2
FRE R3
FRE R4

2027:

FRE R1
FRE R2
FRE R3
FRE R4

GEELONG

2026:

GEE R1
GEE R2
GEE R3
GEE R4 

2027:

GEE R1
GEE R2
GEE R3
GEE R4

GOLD COAST SUNS 

2026:

GCS R4
RIC R4 

2027:

GCS R1
GCS R2
GCS R4 

GWS GIANTS 

2026:

GWS R1
MEL R2 

2027:

GWS R1
GWS R2
GWS R3
GWS R4

HAWTHORN

2026:

HAW R1
HAW R2
GWS R2
STK R2
MEL R4 

2027:

HAW R1
HAW R2
HAW R4

MELBOURNE

2026:

MEL R1
GCS R1
GWS R3 

2027:

MEL R1
MEL R2
GCS R3 

NORTH MELBOURNE 

2026:

NM R1
NM R3
NM R4
PTA R4 

2027:

NM R1
NM R2
NM R3
NM R4 

PORT ADELAIDE 

2026:

PTA R1
PTA R2
CAR R2
PTA R3
GCS R3
PTA R4 

2027:

PTA R1
PTA R2
PTA R3
PTA R4 

RICHMOND

2026:

RIC R1
RIC R2
RIC R3
RIC R4 

2027:

RIC R1
RIC R2
RIC R3
RIC R4 

ST KILDA

2026:

STK R1
STK R3
STK R4 

2027:

STK R1
STK R2
STK R3
MEL R3
WCE R3
STK R4
MEL R4

SYDNEY SWANS 

2026:

SYD R2
CAR R3
COL R3
HAW R4 

2027:

SYD R2
CAR R2
SYD R3
SYD R4

WEST COAST EAGLES 

2026:

WCE R1
WCE R2
WCE R3
HAW R3
WCE R4
WCE R4 

2027:

WCE R1
WCE R2
HAW R3
WCE R4 

WESTERN BULLDOGS 

2026:

WB R1
WB R2
WB R3 

2027:

WB R1
WB R2
WB R3
WB R4 

Each club still holds their original selections for 2028 while the TASSIE DEVILS will have allocations for 2027 and 2028 selections as per the conditions relating to their admission into the competition.