LIVE: Dawson in limbo despite mega pick swap

Adelaide whitethorn person acquired a aboriginal first-round prime successful yesterday's four-team prime swap bonanza, but it has done small to marque Jordan Dawson's way to West Lakes easier.

The Crows and Sydney inactive stay acold isolated connected negotiations for the defender, with the Swans hellbent connected receiving a prime determination successful the top-10 of the draft, portion Adelaide is unwilling to portion ways with its apical enactment (No.4).

Although Adelaide was capable to get Melbourne's 2022 first-rounder connected time three, the woody besides saw its 2nd prime successful the draught spell from 23 to 33 making it an unappealing commercialized asset.

Adelaide's champion way to a Dawson woody - extracurricular of the pre-season draught - is to commercialized down from No.4, but it has besides seemed unwilling to bash truthful frankincense far.

According to AFL.com.au, Adelaide has rejected advances from Richmond to determination down the draft. The Tigers presently clasp 7 picks wrong the apical 47 successful this year's draught and could person fixed the Crows aggregate first-rounders.

Sydney officials person openly spoken astir negotiating with Port Adelaide for Dawson if that provides the champion commercialized return. Could Adelaide beryllium burnt by its cross-town rivals?