| Year | Player | Height | Weight | Club | Age | Prior Games | Season Games | Season Goals | Drafted | From | Clubs | Career Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Marcus Bontempelli | 194cm | 84kg | Western Bulldogs | 27 | 193 | 23 | 19 | #4 National 2013 | Eltham/Marcellin College/Northern U18 | Western Bulldogs | 222 |
| 2022 | Josh Dunkley | 189cm | 82kg | Western Bulldogs | 24 | 93 | 23 | 18 | #25 National 2015 | Sale/Gippsland U18/Richmond (VFL) | Western Bulldogs, Brisbane | 146 |
| 2021 | Marcus Bontempelli | 194cm | 84kg | Western Bulldogs | 25 | 145 | 26 | 31 | #4 National 2013 | Eltham/Marcellin College/Northern U18 | Western Bulldogs | 222 |
| 2020 | Caleb Daniel | 167cm | 63kg | Western Bulldogs | 23 | 91 | 18 | 3 | #46 National 2014 | Edwardstown/South Adelaide | Western Bulldogs | 180 |
| 2019 | Marcus Bontempelli | 194cm | 84kg | Western Bulldogs | 23 | 104 | 23 | 15 | #4 National 2013 | Eltham/Marcellin College/Northern U18 | Western Bulldogs | 222 |
| 2018 | Lachie Hunter | 181cm | 80kg | Western Bulldogs | 23 | 84 | 21 | 8 | #49 National 2012 | Williamstown Juniors/St Kevin's College/Western U18/Williamstown | Western Bulldogs, Melbourne | 197 |
| 2017 | Marcus Bontempelli | 194cm | 84kg | Western Bulldogs | 21 | 63 | 22 | 20 | #4 National 2013 | Eltham/Marcellin College/Northern U18 | Western Bulldogs | 222 |
| 2016 | Marcus Bontempelli | 194cm | 84kg | Western Bulldogs | 20 | 37 | 26 | 26 | #4 National 2013 | Eltham/Marcellin College/Northern U18 | Western Bulldogs | 222 |
| 2015 | Easton Wood | 186cm | 84kg | Western Bulldogs | 25 | 65 | 22 | 5 | #43 National 2007 | Camperdown/Geelong Grammar | Western Bulldogs | 188 |
| 2014 | Tom Liberatore | 181cm | 81kg | Western Bulldogs | 21 | 55 | 22 | 7 | #41 National 2010 | St Bernard's College/St Kevin's College/Calder U18 | Western Bulldogs | 221 |
| 2013 | Ryan Griffen | 188cm | 87kg | Western Bulldogs | 26 | 163 | 20 | 14 | #3 National 2004 | Goolwa-Port Elliot/South Adelaide | Western Bulldogs, Greater Western Sydney | 257 |
| 2012 | Matthew Boyd | 184cm | 88kg | Western Bulldogs | 29 | 185 | 22 | 6 | #23 Rookie 2001 | Narre Warren/Mazenod College/Dandenong U18/Frankston | Western Bulldogs | 292 |
| 2011 | Matthew Boyd | 184cm | 88kg | Western Bulldogs | 28 | 163 | 22 | 8 | #23 Rookie 2001 | Narre Warren/Mazenod College/Dandenong U18/Frankston | Western Bulldogs | 292 |
| 2010 | Ryan Griffen | 188cm | 87kg | Western Bulldogs | 23 | 97 | 24 | 23 | #3 National 2004 | Goolwa-Port Elliot/South Adelaide | Western Bulldogs, Greater Western Sydney | 257 |
| 2009 | Matthew Boyd | 184cm | 88kg | Western Bulldogs | 26 | 115 | 25 | 15 | #23 Rookie 2001 | Narre Warren/Mazenod College/Dandenong U18/Frankston | Western Bulldogs | 292 |
| 2008 | Daniel Cross | 187cm | 87kg | Western Bulldogs | 24 | 85 | 25 | 5 | #56 National 2000 | Albury FC/Murray U18 | Western Bulldogs, Melbourne | 249 |
| 2007 | Brian Lake | 195cm | 100kg | Western Bulldogs | 24 | 77 | 20 | 0 | #71 National 2001 | Woodville-West Torrens | Western Bulldogs, Hawthorn | 251 |
| 2006 | Brad Johnson | 182cm | 87kg | Western Bulldogs | 29 | 254 | 24 | 74 | #11 National 1993 | Williamstown/Western U18 | Western Bulldogs | 364 |
| 2005 | Scott West | 178cm | 83kg | Western Bulldogs | 30 | 254 | 22 | 4 | Strathmore/PEGS | Western Bulldogs | 324 | |
| 2004 | Scott West | 178cm | 83kg | Western Bulldogs | 29 | 232 | 22 | 7 | Strathmore/PEGS | Western Bulldogs | 324 | |
| 2003 | Scott West | 178cm | 83kg | Western Bulldogs | 28 | 210 | 22 | 3 | Strathmore/PEGS | Western Bulldogs | 324 | |
| 2002 | Brad Johnson | 182cm | 87kg | Western Bulldogs | 25 | 167 | 22 | 44 | #11 National 1993 | Williamstown/Western U18 | Western Bulldogs | 364 |
| 2001 | Luke Darcy | 197cm | 99kg | Western Bulldogs | 25 | 112 | 21 | 14 | Father-Son 1992 | Rostrevor College/South Adelaide | Western Bulldogs | 226 |
| 2000 | Scott West | 178cm | 83kg | Western Bulldogs | 25 | 147 | 23 | 7 | Strathmore/PEGS | Western Bulldogs | 324 | |
| 1999 | Brad Johnson | 182cm | 87kg | Western Bulldogs | 22 | 100 | 24 | 26 | #11 National 1993 | Williamstown/Western U18 | Western Bulldogs | 364 |
| 1998 | Scott West | 178cm | 83kg | Western Bulldogs | 23 | 102 | 24 | 5 | Strathmore/PEGS | Western Bulldogs | 324 | |
| 1997 | Scott West | 178cm | 83kg | Western Bulldogs | 22 | 78 | 24 | 5 | Strathmore/PEGS | Western Bulldogs | 324 | |
| 1996 | Chris Grant | 193cm | 98kg | Western Bulldogs | 23 | 122 | 22 | 16 | #105 National 1988 | Daylesford | Western Bulldogs | 341 |
| 1996 | Jose Romero | 173cm | 74kg | Western Bulldogs | 24 | 106 | 20 | 11 | Jacana | North Melbourne, Western Bulldogs | 211 | |
| 1995 | Scott West | 178cm | 83kg | Western Bulldogs | 20 | 40 | 23 | 6 | Strathmore/PEGS | Western Bulldogs | 324 | |
| 1994 | Chris Grant | 193cm | 98kg | Western Bulldogs | 21 | 76 | 24 | 71 | #105 National 1988 | Daylesford | Western Bulldogs | 341 |
| 1993 | Leon Cameron | 185cm | 82kg | Western Bulldogs | 20 | 42 | 19 | 8 | #7 National 1988 | South Warrnambool | Western Bulldogs, Richmond | 256 |
| 1992 | Scott Wynd | 201cm | 108kg | Western Bulldogs | 21 | 55 | 24 | 0 | Jacana | Western Bulldogs | 237 | |
| 1991 | Tony Liberatore | 163cm | 77kg | Western Bulldogs | 24 | 37 | 22 | 13 | Brunswick City/North Melbourne U19s/North Melbourne Reserves | Western Bulldogs | 283 | |
| 1990 | Peter Foster | 189cm | 86kg | Western Bulldogs | 29 | 106 | 22 | 1 | Fitzroy, Western Bulldogs | 170 | ||
| 1989 | Terry Wallace | 183cm | 85kg | Western Bulldogs | 30 | 206 | 22 | 3 | Hawthorn, Richmond, Western Bulldogs | 254 | ||
| 1988 | Terry Wallace | 183cm | 85kg | Western Bulldogs | 29 | 185 | 21 | 8 | Hawthorn, Richmond, Western Bulldogs | 254 | ||
| 1987 | Tony McGuinness | 176cm | 76kg | Western Bulldogs | 22 | 22 | 22 | 34 | #10 National 1981 | Glenelg | Geelong, Western Bulldogs, Adelaide | 222 |
| 1986 | Brad Hardie | 181cm | 88kg | Western Bulldogs | 23 | 25 | 22 | 15 | #16 National 1982 | South Fremantle | Geelong, Western Bulldogs, Brisbane, Collingwood, Sydney | 150 |
| 1985 | Doug Hawkins | 180cm | 79kg | Western Bulldogs | 24 | 130 | 24 | 7 | Braybrook | Western Bulldogs, Fitzroy | 350 | |
| 1984 | Andrew Purser | 193cm | 83kg | Western Bulldogs | 25 | 22 | 22 | 0 | #1 National 1982 | Western Bulldogs | 112 | |
| 1983 | Brian Royal | 175cm | 79kg | Western Bulldogs | 21 | 21 | 29 | Western Bulldogs | 199 | |||
| 1982 | Ian Dunstan | 185cm | 80kg | Western Bulldogs | 26 | 155 | 17 | 16 | Western Bulldogs, North Melbourne | 178 | ||
| 1981 | Ian Dunstan | 185cm | 80kg | Western Bulldogs | 25 | 136 | 19 | 16 | Western Bulldogs, North Melbourne | 178 | ||
| 1980 | Kelvin Templeton | 191cm | 94kg | Western Bulldogs | 23 | 101 | 22 | 75 | Western Bulldogs, Melbourne | 177 |