The silly-season has come early in AFL circles. You can’t even smell spring in the air yet touted trades and contract negotiations are already in the media. Nine out of every 10 rumours you hear will be wrong – the 10th might have some vague foundation and will therefore grab a headline. It is an unfortunate part of football but there seems no easy out. It is unfair on players, unfair on clubs and unfair on supporters. Go to My Shout.