The AFL trade period is a crucial time of the year, and it runs from Monday October 6 to Thursday October 16. The only National Draft selections that are off the table are those used to secure father/son and academy picks.

This is the seventh day of trade negotiations that will cease at 2pm on Thursday.

12.45pm:
“We have had inquiries about Rhys Stanley from several clubs, as we have had about a number of our players. We will continue to explore any potential deal that is in line with our list management strategy," List Manager Ameet Bains tells SAINTS.com.au.

Bains will be available to answer your questions via a live stream HERE at 2.30pm today.

12.20pm:
The Age reports that Geelong are interested in acquiring Rhys Stanley in a deal that would send pick 21 to St Kilda.

12.15pm: