The priority draft pick is a type of draft selection in the Australian Football League's AFL draft. Priority draft picks are additional draft picks, located at the beginning or end of the first round,
Travis Johnstone, the first pick of the 1997 AFL draft, was drafted via a priority draft pick
Will Hayward was selected as a priority draft pick by the Sydney Swans in the 2016 draft, despite the club having just played in a Grand Final weeks earlier.
The match between Melbourne and Carlton in Round 22 of 2007 was dubbed the Kreuzer Cup, as a Carlton loss would have seen them earn the first pick of the 2007 AFL draft, which was expected to be used on Matthew Kreuzer, who was playing as a ruckman and key forward for the Northern Knights
Luke Hodge is a former Australian rules football player who played with the Hawthorn Football Club and the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League. He played for the Hawthorn Football Club fr
Priority draft pick
…with 4 wins 1999 2 Paul Hasleby Fremantle Fremantle finished 15th with 5 wins 2000 1 Nick Riewoldt St Kilda St Kilda finished 16th with 1 win 2001 1 Luke Hodge Hawthorn, pick traded from Fremantle Fremantle finished 16th with 2 wins/Hawthorn finished 6th with 13 wins 2001 2 Luke Ball St Kilda St Kilda finished…
Hodge playing for Hawthorn in 2017
Hodge playing for the Brisbane Lions in 2018