2005 AFL Draft
The 2005 AFL Draft consisted of a pre-season draft, a national draft, a trade period and a rookie elevation. The AFL Draft is the annual draft of talented players by Australian rules football teams that participate in the main competition of that sport, the Australian Football League.
In 2005 there were 76 picks to be drafted between 16 teams in the national draft. The Carlton Blues received the first pick in the national draft after finishing on the bottom of the ladder during the 2005 AFL season.
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Pre-Season Draft
| Pick | Player | Recruited from | Club |
| 1 | Trent Knobel | St. Kilda | Richmond |
| 2 | Blake Caracella | Brisbane Lions | Collingwood |
| 3 | Eddie Betts | Calder Cannons | Carlton |
| 4 | Lance Picioane | Hawthorn | Kanagroos |
| 5 | Jarrad Schofield | Port Adelaide | Fremantle |
| 6 | Ty Zantuck | Richmond | Essendon |
| 7 | Elijah Ware | Central District Bulldogs | Port Adelaide |
| 8 | Pass | Richmond |
National Draft
Trades
| Player Name | Original Club | New Club | Traded For |
| Fergus Watts | Adelaide | St. Kilda | Draft Pick #17 |
| Richard Cole | Collingwood | Essendon | Draft Pick #23 |
| Ted Richards | Essendon | Sydney Swans | Draft Picks #19 & #51 |
| Jonathan Hay | Hawthorn | Kangaroos | Draft Pick #18 |
| Nathan Lonie | Hawthorn | Port Adelaide | Draft Pick #14 |
| Daniel Motlop | Kangaroos | Port Adelaide | Draft Picks #28 & #46 |
| Byron Pickett | Port Adelaide | Melbourne | Draft Picks #28, #44 & #60 |
| Jason Saddington | Sydney Swans | Carlton | Draft Pick #52 |
| Mark Powell | Sydney Swans | Kangaroos | Draft Pick #61 |
| Daniel McConnell | West Coast Eagles | Kangaroos | Draft Picks #13 & #29 |
| Jade Rawlings | Western Bulldogs | Kangaroos | Draft Picks #46 |
| Patrick Bowden | Western Bulldogs | Richmond | Draft Pick #56 |
See also
- WikiProject AFL for more AFL information
- Official AFL Draft page
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