Incoming Players
National Draft
| # | Club | Player | Original Club | Age | Height | Weight | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Melbourne | Brad Green | North Launceston/Tasmania U18 | 18yr | 184cm | 83kg | 254 | 350 | 23 | B&F: 2010; AA40: 2010 | |
| 20 | Melbourne | Paul Wheatley | Northern U18 | 18yr | 189cm | 88kg | 135 | 34 | 7 | ||
| 42 | Melbourne | Michael Clark | Beverley Hills/Warrandyte/Eastern U18 | 18yr | 184cm | 80kg | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 50 | Melbourne | Matthew Whelan | Darwin FC | 19yr | 180cm | 84kg | 150 | 15 | 1 | ||
| 63 | Melbourne | Shannon O'Brien | Gippsland U18 | 17yr | 182cm | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 64 | Melbourne | Cameron Bruce | Beaumaris/MHSOB | 20yr | 190cm | 86kg | 234 (224) | 211 | 46 | B&F: 2008 |
Pre-Season Draft
| # | Club | Player | Original Club | Age | Height | Weight | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Melbourne | James Cook | North Hobart | 25yr | 190cm | 95kg | 3 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 11 | Melbourne | Steven Pitt | Norwood | 26yr | 188cm | 89kg | 5 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 14 | Melbourne | Simon Godfrey | Mitcham (Vic)/Eastern U18/Box Hill Mustangs | 19yr | 184cm | 86kg | 105 | 23 | 2 |
Rookie Draft
| # | Club | Player | Original Club | Age | Height | Weight | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Melbourne | Mark Bradly | East Fremantle | 22yr | 197cm | 104kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 19 | Melbourne | Luke Taylor | Port Adelaide (SANFL) | 19yr | 185cm | 86kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 35 | Melbourne |
Outgoing Players
Retirements
| When | Club | Player | Age | Height | Weight | Original Club | Games | Honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | Melbourne | Glenn Lovett | 30 | 180 | 85 | Melbourne HS/MHSOB | 127 | B&F: 1992 |
| Aug 30 | Melbourne | Garry Lyon | 31 | 193 | 96 | Kyabram | 226 | AA: 1993, 1994, 1995; B&F: 1990, 1994 |
| Aug 30 | Melbourne | Todd Viney | 33 | 183 | 92 | Pembroke School/Sturt | 233 | AA: 1998; B&F: 1993, 1998 |
Delistings
| When | Club | Player | Age | Height | Weight | Original Club | Games | Honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 | Melbourne | Mark Bradly | 22 | 197 | 104 | East Fremantle | 4 | |
| Sep 30 | Melbourne | Nick Carter | 21 | 179 | 86 | Golden Square/Bendigo U18 | 25 | |
| Sep 30 | Melbourne | Don Cockatoo-Collins | 21 | 182 | 79 | Wesley College/Port Adelaide (SANFL) | 9 | |
| Sep 30 | Melbourne | Darren Kowal | 27 | 173 | 74 | Claremont | 105 | |
| Sep 30 | Melbourne | Craig Smoker | 21 | 174 | 76 | West Perth | 17 | |
| Oct 15 | Melbourne | Luke Taylor | 19 | 185 | 86 | Port Adelaide (SANFL) | 0 |
Trade Period
| # | Club | Player | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | Matthew Bishop | 132 | 4 | 1 | Prem: 2004 | ||
| Melbourne | Troy Longmuir | 66 | 46 | 1 |
Elevations
Rookie Elevations
| # | Club | Player | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | Ben Beams | 12 | 8 | 0 | |||
| Melbourne | Luke Williams | 49 | 10 | 0 |
Trade Period Results
| Gave: | 35 (Patrick Wiggins) + Matthew Bishop + Troy Longmuir |
| Got: | 19 (Brad Green) + 42 (Michael Clark) + 63 (Shannon O'Brien) + Stephen Powell |