Essendon has completed its 'first list lodgement' with the AFL ahead of the NAB national draft and the pre-season and rookie drafts.
As announced previously, the Bombers have made seven 'deletions' and three 'additions' to the club's primary list.
The key dates to come are: list lodgement two (November 16), NAB national draft (November 24), list lodgement three (November 30), pre-season and rookie drafts (December 11).
Retirements and delistings:
James Hird (Retired)
Mark Bolton (Retired)
Chris Heffernan (Retired)
Scott Camporeale (Retired)
Mark Johnson (Delisted)
Kepler Bradley (Delisted)
Richard Cole (Delisted)
Lachlan McKinnon (Rookie List delisting)
Listings:
Adam Ramanauskas (Rookie List Upgrade)
Heath Hocking (Rookie List Upgrade)
Darcy Daniher (Father / Son Selection 39)
Rookie List
Dean Dick (retained on Rookie List for 2nd year)
Danny Chartres (retained on Rookie List for 2nd year)
Three rookies will be added to this list
Draft Selections:
6, 23, 39 (used on Daniher) and 54
Pre-season draft selections
5
