North Melbourne will be armed with three extra end-of-first-round picks across the next two drafts as part of an AFL assistance package designed to help the Roos escape the bottom two.
The AFL Commission gave the green light to the suite of selections on Monday, on top of granting North the ability to have two additional rookie list spots again next year.The league has consistently stated it wants to avoid compromising the draft further, which may have played a role in the Roos’ assistance picks not being higher. The Kangaroos have won only 10 of their past 82 games across a four-year period, during which they never finished higher than second-last.
, this year’s Larke medallist as the best player in the under-18 championships, but rival clubs railed against the idea. They will have to wait until free agency opens late next week to find out the compensation they will receive for restricted free agentNorth have the right to match the Bombers’ six-year offer, which is expected to be worth between $700,000-$750,000 per season. It is unclear whether that will be enough to trigger first-round compensation, which would be the third pick for the Kangaroos.
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