The 2026 AFL Pre-Season Supplementary Selection Period (SSP) concluded on Monday, rounding out 17 additions to AFL lists ahead of the new season.
Mason Cox, Wade Derksen, Elijah Hollands, Jayden Laverde, Finlay Macrae, Flynn Perez, Deven Robertson, Harry Schoenberg and Will Setterfield each made their way back onto an AFL list, having previously been delisted.
Eight players were added to an AFL list for the first time, including Tom Blamires, Tom Burton, Paddy Cross, Will Lewis, Milan Murdock, Balyn O’Brien, Chris Scerri and Mitchell Zadow.
Below is a summary of the 2026 AFL Pre-Season Supplementary Selection Period signings.
Wade Derksen, Carlton
Previous club: GWS Giants (AFL)
Community club: Sunbury
Elijah Hollands, Carlton
Previous club: Carlton (AFL)
Community club: Wodonga
Will Setterfield, Essendon
Previous club: Essendon (AFL)
Community club: Scots
Mason Cox, Fremantle
Previous club: Collingwood (AFL)
Chris Scerri, Fremantle
Previous club: Northern Bullants (VFL)
Community club: Strathmore
Jayden Laverde, GWS Giants
Previous club: Essendon (AFL)
Community club: Keilor
Flynn Perez, Hawthorn
Previous club: Sturt (SANFL)
Community club: Sandhurst
Paddy Cross, Melbourne
Previous club: Casey Demons (VFL)
Community club: Nar Nar Goon
Tom Blamires, North Melbourne
Previous club: Frankston (VFL)
Community club: Old Brighton
Balyn O’Brien, Port Adelaide
Previous club: Norwood (SANFL)
Community club: Central Eyre United
Mitchell Zadow, Port Adelaide
Previous club: East Fremantle (WAFL)
Community club: Pinjarra
Tom Burton, Richmond
Previous club: Western Jets (Talent League)
Community club: Point Cook
Finlay Macrae, West Coast Eagles
Previous club: Collingwood (AFL)
Community club: Kew Rovers
Milan Murdock, West Coast Eagles
Previous club: East Fremantle (SANFL)
Community club: Winnacott Kats
Deven Robertson, West Coast Eagles
Previous club: Brisbane Lions (AFL)
Community club: Manning
Harry Schoenberg, West Coast Eagles
Previous club: Adelaide Crows (AFL)
Community club: Mintaro Manoora
Will Lewis, Western Bulldogs
Previous club: Footscray Bulldogs (VFL)
Community club: Old Brighton
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