The drafts are an opportunity for clubs to re-assess and re-stock areas of their lists.
But it is not always clear what clubs' needs are.
Here are a compilation of Hawks fans' thoughts on who the club should be targeting.
Love younger players, Mature Aged recruits, including NRL/Union players who want to swap Footy codes & #TheRecruit seasons 1 & 2 contestants.
— Judy Kelly (@Kelly1Judy) November 21, 2018
Over the two drafts - Secure Mosquito, key position player at either end and another outside midfielder
— Nick Guglielmino (@95Guglielmino) November 21, 2018