2026 AFL Retirements and Delistings

Retirements

When	Club	Player	Age	Height	Original Club	Highest Grade	Games	Goals	Coaches Votes	Brownlow Votes	Honours
Aug 10	Adelaide	Taylor Walker	36	192	North Broken Hill/NSW-ACT U18	A	319	715	375	85	AA: 2023; AA40: 2012, 2015, 2017, 2022
Aug 13	Carlton	Matt Duffy	22	194	County Longford	D	0	0	0	0
Aug 13	Collingwood	Steele Sidebottom	35	180	Congupna/Murray U18	A	375	213	470	112	AA: 2018; B&F: 2017, 2018; Ayres: 2018; Prem: 2010, 2023
Aug 26	Fremantle	Sam Switkowski	29	178	Lower Plenty/Northern U18/Box Hill	B	129	79	41	2
Aug 18	Gold Coast	Nick Holman	31	189	Kyabram/Murray U18/Collingwood (VFL)	C+	154	81	7	0
May 15	Melbourne	Tom Campbell	34	201	Wesley College/Sandringham U18/Old Scotch/Bendigo	C+	58	30	7	0
Mar 1	Melbourne	Steven May	34	193	Southern Districts/Melbourne Grammar	A	251	24	247	21	AA: 2021, 2022; Prem: 2021
May 25	Melbourne	Shane McAdam	30	185	Halls Creek/Claremont/Scotch OC/Sturt	C+	53	73	14	0
Aug 4	Melbourne	Tom McDonald	33	194	Edenhope Apsley/St Patrick's College/North Ballarat U18	B+	260	173	197	29	Prem: 2021
Aug 24	Melbourne	Jake Melksham	34	186	Oak Park/PEGS/Calder U18	B	255	229	100	12
Apr 27	Port Adelaide	Ivan Soldo	30	204	Northern U18/Basketball	C+	66	28	9	0	Prem: 2019
Aug 4	Richmond	Nathan Broad	33	192	Upper Swan/Swan Districts	C+	191	4	30	3	Prem: 2017, 2019, 2020
Aug 13	Richmond	Dion Prestia	33	175	West Lalor/Assumption College/Calder U18	A	254	78	340	69	B&F: 2019; AA40: 2019; Prem: 2017, 2019, 2020
Aug 19	St Kilda	Dougal Howard	30	199	East Wagga-Kooringal/Wagga/Albury FC/NSW-ACT U18/Murray U18	C+	145	15	22	0
Jun 22	Sydney	Taylor Adams	32	179	St Joseph's/St Joseph's College/Geelong U18	A	229	86	293	56	AA: 2020; B&F: 2020
Jun 30	West Coast	Jamie Cripps	34	183	Northampton/East Fremantle	B	277	339	79	12	Prem: 2018
Feb 10	Western Bulldogs	James Harmes	30	185	Devon Meadows/Hallam Senior College/Dandenong U18	B	174	94	79	17	Prem: 2021
Sep 8	Western Bulldogs	Tom Liberatore	34	181	St Bernard's College/St Kevin's College/Calder U18	A	268	93	416	72	B&F: 2014; AA40: 2014, 2023, 2025; Prem: 2016

Delistings

When	Club	Player	Age	Height	Original Club	Highest Grade	Games	Goals	Coaches Votes	Brownlow Votes	Honours
Sep 9	Carlton	Jordan Boyd	27	182	Spotswood/Footscray (VFL)	C	40	1	0	0
Sep 10	Carlton	Ben Camporeale	20	186	Brighton/Sacred Heart College/Glenelg	D	0	0	0	0
Sep 10	Carlton	Lucas Camporeale	20	184	Brighton/Sacred Heart College/Glenelg	D	3	0	0	0
Sep 9	Carlton	Harry Charleson	20	182	East Point/St Patrick's College/North Ballarat U18	D	0	0	0	0
Sep 9	Carlton	Lachlan Fogarty	27	179	Spotswood/St Kevin's College/Western U18	C+	92	36	5	0
Sep 7	Carlton	Elijah Hollands	24	189	Wodonga FC/Caulfield Grammar/Murray U18	B	47	31	14	3
Sep 7	Carlton	Zac Williams	31	180	Narrandera/Albury FC/NSW-ACT U18/Murray U18/Greater Western Sydney (NEAFL)	B+	183	71	92	16
Sep 9	Carlton	Flynn Young	24	181	Werribee	C	11	7	0	0
Sep 9	Carlton	Lewis Young	27	198	Mitcham (SA)/Sturt	C+	94	11	15	0
Sep 1	Collingwood	Joel Cochran	20	195	UNSW-Eastern Suburbs/Scots College	D	0	0	0	0
Jul 30	Collingwood	Bobby Hill	26	175	Northam Barons JFC/South Perth JFC/Wesley College (WA)/Perth	C+	102	117	9	1	Norm Smith: 2023; Prem: 2023
Sep 1	Collingwood	Wil Parker	24	180	Eastern U18/Cricket	C	14	1	0	0
Sep 1	Collingwood	Mitch Podhajski	27	191	Greenvale/Calder U18/Coburg	D	2	1	0	0
Sep 1	Collingwood	Jakob Ryan	21	189	Brighton Districts & Old Scholars/Glenelg	D	1	0	0	0
Sep 1	Collingwood	Iliro Smit	21	200	Eastern U18	D	0	0	0	0
Sep 1	Collingwood	Lachie Sullivan	28	180	Footscray (VFL)	C	26	10	0	0
Jul 31	Geelong	Tyson Stengle	27	171	Portland Thunder/Woodville-West Torrens	A	109	175	55	12	AA: 2022; AA40: 2024; Prem: 2022
Aug 26	Gold Coast	Cooper Bell	19	199	Belconnen/Hawker College	D	0	0	0	0
Aug 26	Gold Coast	Asher Eastham	20	188	Heyfield/Catholic College Sale/Gippsland U18	D	0	0	0	0
Aug 26	Gold Coast	Caleb Graham	25	194	Palm Beach Currumbin/Gold Coast (NEAFL)	C	37	1	0	0
Aug 25	GWS	Jesse Hogan	31	195	Marist JFC/Newman College/Claremont	A	190	409	255	46	AA: 2024; Rising Star: 2015; Coleman: 2024; B&F: 2024
Sep 2	Melbourne	Jack Henderson	26	176	Werribee	C	5	2	0	0
Sep 2	Melbourne	Aidan Johnson	26	193	Lavington/Murray HS/Werribee	C	6	3	0	0
Sep 2	Melbourne	Andy Moniz-Wakefield	22	180	Nightcliff/NT U18	C	8	1	0	0
Sep 2	Melbourne	Riley Onley	19	195	Shepparton United/Murray U18	D	0	0	0	0
Sep 2	Melbourne	Kalani White	19	201	Surfers Paradise/Broadbeach	D	0	0	0	0
Aug 28	North Melbourne	Callum Coleman-Jones	27	201	Unley/Scotch College (SA)/Sturt	C+	37	20	2	1
Aug 28	North Melbourne	Brayden George	22	187	Girgarre/The Academy (Wangaratta)/Murray U18	D	0	0	0	0
Aug 28	North Melbourne	Robert Hansen	22	180	Subiaco	C	20	7	0	0
Aug 28	North Melbourne	Bailey Scott	26	186	Broadbeach/Gold Coast (NEAFL)	B	116	35	18	5
Aug 25	Port Adelaide	Benny Barrett	20	176	Happy Valley/South Adelaide	D	0	0	0	0
Aug 25	Port Adelaide	Mani Liddy	24	181	Central District	C	9	1	0	0
Aug 25	Port Adelaide	Will Lorenz	21	186	Boroondara Hawks JFC/Kew Rovers/Marcellin College/Oakleigh U18	C	11	2	0	0
Aug 25	Port Adelaide	Jackson Mead	24	184	SMOSH West Lakes/Woodville-West Torrens	C+	74	13	0	0
Aug 25	Port Adelaide	Jacob Moss	21	198	Basketball	D	0	0	0	0
Aug 25	Port Adelaide	Xavier Walsh	20	195	Mt Lawley Inglewood JFC/East Perth	D	0	0	0	0
Aug 26	Richmond	Liam Fawcett	21	197	Pooraka/Trinity College (SA)/Central District	D	8	12	0	0
Aug 26	Richmond	Kaleb Smith	21	180	Melville JFC/East Fremantle	C	12	1	0	0
Aug 27	St Kilda	Paddy Dow	26	185	Swan Hill/Bendigo U18	C+	83	24	2	1
Aug 27	St Kilda	Isaac Keeler	22	198	South Augusta/North Adelaide	C	13	11	0	0
Aug 27	St Kilda	Patrick Said	20	180	Sunbury FC/Salesian College/Calder U18	D	0	0	0	0
Aug 25	West Coast	Harry Barnett	22	202	Goodwood/West Adelaide	D	2	0	0	0
Aug 27	West Coast	Tyler Brockman	23	180	Wembley Downs JFC	C+	56	38	2	0
Aug 25	West Coast	Harvey Johnston	21	185	Mordialloc-Braeside/Parkdale SC/Sandringham U18	C	14	4	0	0
Sep 8	Western Bulldogs	Oskar Baker	28	182	Wilston Grange/Aspley	C	57	23	0	0
Sep 8	Western Bulldogs	Harvey Gallagher	22	179	Sandhurst/Bendigo U18	C+	28	10	0	0
Sep 8	Western Bulldogs	Lachlan Smith	20	203	Bunyip/Warragul/Marist-Sion College/Gippsland U18	D	2	0	0	0
Sep 8	Western Bulldogs	Zac Walker	20	191	Gippsland U18	D	0	0	0	0