AFL trade period deadline day: Blues reject Charlie Curnow offer, Zach Merrett deal goes down to the wire
The Guardian • 10/15/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025
Summary
Carlton has rejected Sydney's initial offer for star forward Charlie Curnow on the final day of the AFL trade period, according to The Guardian. Meanwhile, Ollie Florent was traded to Carlton in a separate deal, and Bombers captain Zach Merrett is still seeking a move to Hawthorn.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
92 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
The Guardian
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100
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Score BreakdownRisk 35
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 92 days - proven survivor
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