Incoming Players
National Draft
| # | Club | Player | Original Club | Age | Height | Weight | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Essendon | Michael Werner | West Torrens | 19yr | 188cm | 88kg | 60 (40) | 80 | 0 | ||
| 12 | Essendon | Brad Fox | Perth | 19yr | 185cm | 92kg | 21 (17) | 4 | 0 | ||
| 23 | Essendon | Michael Long | St Marys/West Torrens | 19yr | 178cm | 80kg | 190 | 143 | 58 | AA: 1995; Norm Smith: 1993; Prem: 1993, 2000 | |
| 26 | Essendon | David Regan | East Ballarat | 16yr | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 37 | Essendon | Michael Strickland | Glenorchy | 19yr | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 51 | Essendon | Adrian Burns | Dromana | 17yr | 178cm | 71kg | 15 (11) | 8 | 0 | ||
| 65 | Essendon | Rod Saunders | Mooroopna | 18yr | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 79 | Essendon | Simon Jorgenson | Castlemaine | 17yr | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 93 | Essendon | Paul Hills | North Ballarat | 16yr | 185cm | 78kg | 63 | 11 | 7 | Prem: 1993 | |
| 107 | Essendon | Darren Mead | Port Adelaide (SANFL) | 17yr | 193cm | 98kg | 122 (0) | 8 | 9 | B&F: 1997 |
Pre-Season Draft
| # | Club | Player | Original Club | Age | Height | Weight | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Essendon | Brian Hinkley | 21yr | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 23 | Essendon | Paul McWilliam | 21yr | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 37 | Essendon | Rodney Lawson | Kalkee | 23yr | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 51 | Essendon | Gary Barrow | Avondale Heights | 18yr | 183cm | 78kg | 6 (0) | 1 | 0 |
Outgoing Players
Delistings
| When | Club | Player | Age | Height | Weight | Original Club | Games | Honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15 | Essendon | Andrew Rogers | 24 | 188 | 90 | Woodville | 83 | AA: 1987 |
Trade Period Results
| Gave: | Glenn Hawker |
| Got: | 12 (Brad Fox) + 26 (David Regan) |