2018 AFL draft
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The 2018 AFL draft consisted of the various periods where the 18 clubs in the Australian Football League traded and recruited players following the completion of the 2018 AFL season.
Ty Vickery retired prior to the start of the season after playing 125 games for Richmond and Hawthorn.
Kurt Tippett retired prior to the start of the season after playing 178 games for Adelaide and Sydney.
Cyril Rioli retired in July after playing 189 games for Hawthorn.
Brendon Goddard was delisted by Essendon at the end of the season, after playing 334 games for St Kilda and Essendon.
Nick Blakey
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Nick Blakey is a professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League.
2018 AFL draft
…Tarryn Thomas North Melbourne North Launceston TSL Next Gen. Academy (Indigenous) - North matched Crows bid. 9 Chayce Jones Adelaide Launceston TSL 10 Nick Blakey Sydney UNSW-Eastern Sub. AFL Syd. Academy selection 11 Jye Caldwell GWS Giants Bendigo Pioneers TAC Cup Traded from Essendon 12 Zak Butters Port Adelaide…
Blakey in August 2026