Incoming Players
Trade Period
| # | Club | Player | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Bulldogs | Simon Minton-Connell | 25 | 53 | 2 | |||
| Western Bulldogs | Luke Trew | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Draft
| # | Club | Player | Original Club | Age | Height | Weight | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Western Bulldogs | Nathan Brown | Golden Square/Bendigo U18 | 18yr | 182cm | 80kg | 219 (137) | 349 | 57 | AA: 2001, 2002 | |
| 20 | Western Bulldogs | Matthew Dent | Sturt | 24yr | 185cm | 86kg | 71 (63) | 10 | 0 | ||
| 32 | Western Bulldogs | Jim Plunkett | Montmorency/Northern U18 | 18yr | 179cm | 79kg | 47 (10) | 15 | 3 | ||
| 44 | Western Bulldogs | Jacob Rhodes | South Warrnambool/Geelong U18 | 17yr | 175cm | 75kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 47 | Western Bulldogs | Brett Montgomery | South Croydon/Essendon Reserves/Springvale | 23yr | 180cm | 83kg | 204 (78) | 119 | 23 | AA: 2002; B&F: 2000; Prem: 2004 | |
| 58 | Western Bulldogs | Paul Dooley | St Peters/Williamstown | 21yr | 196cm | 97kg | 14 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Western Bulldogs | Stephen Powell | St Kevin's College/Sandringham U18 | 20yr | 181cm | 84kg | 142 (30) | 94 | 16 |
Pre-Season Draft
| # | Club | Player | Original Club | Age | Height | Weight | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Western Bulldogs | Paul Hudson | Hobart FC/Camberwell Grammar | 26yr | 185cm | 88kg | 111 (108) | 215 | 4 | AA: 1998 | |
| 12 | Western Bulldogs | Steven Pitt | Norwood | 23yr | 188cm | 89kg | 5 (0) | 2 | 0 |
Rookie Draft
| # | Club | Player | Original Club | Age | Height | Weight | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Western Bulldogs | Adam Contessa | Coburg/Northern U18/North Melbourne Reserves | 19yr | 176cm | 81kg | 45 | 8 | 1 | ||
| 17 | Western Bulldogs | Jason Lappin | Wodonga Raiders | 22yr | 182cm | 78kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 32 | Western Bulldogs | ||||||||||
| 47 | Western Bulldogs | ||||||||||
| 62 | Western Bulldogs | ||||||||||
| 77 | Western Bulldogs |
Outgoing Players
Retirements
| When | Club | Player | Age | Height | Weight | Original Club | Games | Honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | Western Bulldogs | Allen Jakovich | 28 | 187 | 98 | South Fremantle/Port Hedland/Southern Districts/Woodville | 54 |
Delistings
| When | Club | Player | Age | Height | Weight | Original Club | Games | Honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15 | Western Bulldogs | Jason Lappin | 22 | 182 | 78 | Wodonga Raiders | 0 | |
| Oct 15 | Western Bulldogs | Luke Trew | 18 | 184 | 79 | Wodonga FC/Murray U18 | 0 |
Trade Period
| # | Club | Player | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Bulldogs | Ilija Grgic | 25 | 15 | 5 | |||
| Western Bulldogs | Richard Osborne | 29 | 26 | 0 | |||
| Western Bulldogs | Barry Standfield | 13 | 23 | 0 |
Trade Period Results
| Gave: | 29 (Nathan Turvey) + Ilija Grgic + Richard Osborne + Barry Standfield |
| Got: | 20 (Matthew Dent) + 32 (Jim Plunkett) + 47 (Brett Montgomery) + 61 (Stephen Powell) + Simon Minton-Connell + Luke Trew |