{"id":350735,"date":"2025-12-16T01:47:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T01:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/350735\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T01:47:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T01:47:17","slug":"how-tigers-afl-list-was-built","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/350735\/","title":{"rendered":"How Tigers AFL list was built"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__summary\">\n                A breakdown of how Richmond&#8217;s 2026 AFL playing list was constructed.\n            <\/p>\n<p>Richmond enters the 2026 season with 29 players on the list acquired via the AFL Draft, the second-most in the competition.<\/p>\n<p>The Tigers will look to continue their exciting journey next season, as Adem Yze&#8217;s men hope to build on the strong foundations laid in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>With pre-season in full swing, below is a breakdown of how Richmond&#8217;s 2026 playing list was constructed:<\/p>\n<p>AFL Draft: 29 (second most)<br \/>Trade: 5 (equal 14th most)<br \/>Free agency: 1 (equal 12th most)<br \/>Rookie Draft\/Cat B rookies: 3 (equal 13th most)<br \/>Pre-Season Draft\/SSP: 2 (equal seventh most)<br \/>Mid-Season Draft: 2 (equal 10th most)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondfc.com.au\/football\/afl\/squad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CLICK HERE TO VIEW RICHMOND&#8217;S 2026 PLAYING LIST<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A breakdown of how Richmond&#8217;s 2026 AFL playing list was constructed. Richmond enters the 2026 season with 29&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":350736,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[560],"tags":[638,64,63,55,639,85,83],"class_list":{"0":"post-350735","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-afl","8":"tag-afl","9":"tag-au","10":"tag-australia","11":"tag-australian-football-league","12":"tag-australianfootballleague","13":"tag-sports","14":"tag-text"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350735\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/350736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}