{"id":911149,"date":"2026-09-30T15:34:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T15:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/911149\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T15:34:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T15:34:22","slug":"interstate-club-showing-interest-in-geelong-gun-afl-trade-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/911149\/","title":{"rendered":"Interstate club showing interest in Geelong gun: AFL trade news"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Contract Geelong defender <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohanger.com\/afl\/players\/lawson-humphries\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lawson Humphries<\/a> is in the sights of minor premiers Fremantle, with the Cats tipped to be &#8220;aware of that interest&#8221; as the Dockers potentially look to pry the Western Australian home.<\/p>\n<p>Humphries&#8217; name has already been raised in trade talks this off-season, with St Kilda believed to have asked the question of his services as Geelong plan to lure Saints tall <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohanger.com\/afl\/players\/rowan-marshall\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rowan Marshall<\/a> to Kardinia Park.<\/p>\n<p>For the Dockers, who are still recovering from Saturday&#8217;s heartbreaking grand final defeat to Brisbane, attention quickly turns to next week&#8217;s trade period commencement, with the Cockburn club&#8217;s interest in Humphries set to remain.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on\u00a0The Outer Wing,\u00a0reporter Digby Beacham flagged Humphries as a name in the Dockers&#8217; sights this off-season, with Fremantle having shown consistent intrigue in the Pilbara product.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A name that might pop up over the next week or so is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohanger.com\/afl\/players\/lawson-humphries\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lawson Humphries<\/a>,&#8221; Beacham said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A WA boy that Fremantle have had their eye on for some time. How you prise him out of Geelong, I&#8217;m not sure you can, but I think the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohanger.com\/afl\/players\/lawson-humphries\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lawson Humphries<\/a> camp is aware that Fremantle are keen.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I believe Geelong would be aware of that interest. What that looks like, we&#8217;ll have to wait and see.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Humphries is contracted to Geelong until the end of 2028, having penned a two-year extension last December.<\/p>\n<p>Fremantle will carry selections 17, 35, 53 and 71 into November&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohanger.com\/afl\/afl-draft\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AFL Draft<\/a>.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Contract Geelong defender Lawson Humphries is in the sights of minor premiers Fremantle, with the Cats tipped to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":911150,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[560],"tags":[638,64,63,55,639,85],"class_list":["post-911149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-afl","tag-afl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-australian-football-league","tag-australianfootballleague","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/911149","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=911149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/911149\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/911150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=911149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=911149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=911149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}