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Coniglio Re-Signs: Giants Legend Back for Another Season
8 Oct
Summary
- Stephen Coniglio will play another season, confirmed by the Giants.
- Nick Blakey is considering trades after a late-season suspension.
- The AFL trade period is in its fourth day with less than a week remaining.
The Giants have confirmed that Stephen Coniglio will return for another season, extending the tenure of the last inaugural player at the club. GWS footy manager Jason McCartney praised Coniglio's continued on-field capability and invaluable leadership for younger players, noting his experience complements the club's secured young talent.
In other AFL trade news, Nick Blakey, a prominent Swans defender, is exploring his options. This follows a late-year suspension linked to the Pullman Hotel incident. Blakey is reportedly meeting with Gold Coast, St Kilda, Essendon, and North Melbourne over the coming days to discuss potential trade destinations. The AFL trade period is in full swing, with the deadline approaching. Day four of the trade period is underway, and numerous prospective deals still need to be finalized before the week concludes.
