He nominated for the pre-season draft, but was unsuccessful and so retired from football.

Many believe that this saved him from being traded in the pre-season draft.

Also, unlike the national draft, picks in the pre-season drafts cannot be traded between clubs.

Historically, the pre-season draft has involved mostly recycled players.

Adelaide rewarded his hard work by reclaiming him in the 2005 pre-season draft.

Sydney selected Bradshaw with their fourth pick in the pre-season draft.

In the pre-season draft the names of major leaguers are selected.

In 1997, he was picked up by Melbourne in the pre-season draft.

It consisted of a pre-season draft and a national draft.

It consisted of the main national draft, the pre-season draft and the trade period.