.Collingwood's huge 2023 off-season move for ex-Fremantle onward Lachie Schultz has actually happened under attack, along with the premiers staring down the quite real circumstance of handing out a top-10 pick.The Magpies depended their 2024 fortunes when they traded away choose 34 plus their potential first-round choice for Schultz in one of the most recent exchange period.With most of the AFL planet assuming the Magpies to push for the top 4 again, this exchange valued Schultz at around choose 8, according to the AFL Receipt Value Mark - a higher cost however one they agreed to pay for, if they were actually entrusting one thing like choice 16. Check out Hawthorn v Collingwood SAT 4:35 PM AEST|LIVE & exclusive to Fox Footy, readily available on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your totally free trial today > Cycle 19WHAT'S GAMBLING REALLY PRICED AT YOU? Specify a down payment limit.But Collingwood presently sits 12th on the step ladder as well as, with inadequate form and a hard staying draw, could realistically end up in the bottom six.As it stands they will hand Fremantle the No. 7 selection, with the total profession at that point valuing Schultz as approximately decide on 4, according to the AFL Allotment Market Value Index.Current Lachie Schultz profession detailsCOLLINGWOOD obtains Lachie SchultzFREMANTLE acquires Select 7 (2024) and Decide On 34 (2023 )Choose 34 was actually on-traded to Richmond and then West Shore, used due to the Eagles on Clay-based HallCraig McRae, Senior Train of the Magpies talks to Lachie Schultz of the Magpies at sector time in the course of the 2024 AFL Cycle 12 suit between the Collingwood Magpies and also the Adelaide Crows at The Melbourne Cricket Ground on May 31, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photograph through Dylan Burns/AFL Photos using Getty Images) Source: Getty Images" The business that they helped make to get Lachie Schultz in, which I assisted at the time, I experienced this was actually gon na be actually an excellent recruit," Kane Cornes stated on Nine's Footy Classified." But you take a look at it six months down the monitor, you go, well this has actually been actually a catastrophe truly. As well as they let Ginnivan go." Ginnivan's ready to transform 22 at the end of the year, Schultz is actually gon na be actually 27, and also Ginnivan is generating significantly greater effect in basically every stat ... he is actually been actually an even more impactful gamer." Cornes is actually almost correct on the players' 2024 production, along with Schultz ahead of time on the all-encompassing AFL Gamer Ratings statistics and making additional targets, takes on and stress behaves every game.LACHIE SCHULTZ vs port GINNIVAN in 2024 (Averages) Fingertips: Schultz 11.3, Ginnivan 16Marks inside fifty: Schultz 1.5, Ginnivan 1.3 Objectives: Schultz 1.3, Ginnivan 1.1 Score aids: Schultz 0.5, Ginnivan 1.1 Credit rating participations: Schultz 4.8, Ginnivan 5.5 Tackles: Schultz 3.87, Ginnivan 2.53 Tension behaves: Schultz 18.1, Ginnivan 15.5 AFL Player Ratings: Schultz 6.85, Ginnivan 5.98 Nonetheless the influences of the pair are actually significantly equivalent, while the cost paid for to get Schultz and also return for Ginnivan are not.Ginnivan was actually traded to Hawthorn in a multi-pick swap, along with Collingwood getting pick thirty three plus the Hawks' 2024 2nd and also third-round selections, while the Hawks gained Ginnivan, choose 39 and also the Magpies' 2024 second and also fourth-round picks.Given the Hawks were anticipated to complete below the Magpies, the potential pick swaps were actually identified as a succeed for Collingwood, however they might possess actually reduced those choices creating the field almost a full wash.It is certainly nowhere close to the top-10 choice return Fremantle is actually probably to obtain for Schultz." What has happened to our terrific video game!"|03:35" The most concerning thing is you provided Decide on 7 as it sits at the moment. That's what we have actually reached happen, and also they've got a tough draw plus all of that," Cornes stated." So you've traded your future first for a gamer that is actually generally delivering what you possessed along with an additional player, who you gave away for virtually nothing at all, and you've additionally provided that great pick inside the top 10 as it sits - which they frantically require." The Magpies might desperately use that choice along with an aged listing and also a shortage of skill acquired by means of the national draft in recent years.While Scar Daicos is a superstar, and also the similarity Isaac Quaynor (pick thirteen) and Sweetheart McCreery (select 44) were great pick-ups, Craig McRae's edge has actually typically strained at the draft with perhaps just four smash hits in five years.From the 2021-23 allotments merely Harvey Harrison has actually participated in double-digit games, while 2018 and also 2019 offered nothing away from Quaynor.In the 2020 draft, where the Pies possessed four selections in the leading 30 and six in the top 44, only McCreery and also the since-traded Ollie Holly are clear best-23 players.The selections of John Noble and also Ash Johnson in the mid-season allotment, plus pre-season additional pick-up Oleg Markov, have actually been important offered the nationwide allotment skips.