AFL Trade News: Aaron Francis has joined Sydney.
Sydney receive Aaron Francis, pick 42.
Essendon receive pick 37, 2023 4th Rd.
Francis was selected at pick 6 in the 2015 AFL Draft by Essendon.
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“Aaron is a player we identified as a priority to bring in during the trade period. We believe he has the talent and attributes to improve our team and provides added flexibility in our key position roles.”
“We’re really pleased to have Aaron joining us, and we’re hopeful that we can maximise his talents in Sydney.” Sydney EGM of Football Charlie Gardiner.
TRADE DETAILS
Sydney receive
Aaron Francis, pick 42.
Essendon receive
pick 37, 2023 4th Rd
Source: Sydney
Image: Essendon
Fantasy Impact: Aaron Francis averaged 40.5pts from 4 games in 2022 at Essendon, he scored a season high 63pts against Hawthorn in Round 8.
He averaged 7.0 disposals, 4.0 marks & 1.5 tackles.
Francis scored fewer than 80pts in 100.0% of games.
He will add depth to key position roles at Sydney, he can play as a key forward/defender.
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Francis is a pass in season long fantasy, the low scores are highly likely to continue.
He’s also a pass in single season draft leagues.
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