Key dates for the 2023 AFL Trade and Draft periods​

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Key dates for the 2023 AFL Trade and Draft periods​ :

Wednesday, November 22
AFL Pre-Season Draft (3pm)
AFL Rookie Draft (3.20pm)


The minimum list size for each club in the **2023 AFL season** was 37 players.
This can be made up by as little as 36 senior listed players and one rookie.
To reach a maximum list size of 44, clubs can carry ~
**36-38 senior listed players ;
**four-to-six Category A rookies ; and
**two Category B rookies**.

Source:
AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE RULES - AFL. https://resources.afl.com.au/afl/document/2023/03/01/b34247f1-8c79-46ae-b564-586716a46bfc/Amended-AFL-Rules-effective-28-February-2023.pdf.