Incoming Players
Trade Period
| # | Club | Player | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Bulldogs | Daniel Bandy | 45 | 46 | 3 | |||
| Western Bulldogs | Marcus Picken | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Western Bulldogs | Shannon Rusca | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Draft
| # | Club | Player | Original Club | Age | Height | Weight | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Western Bulldogs | Sam Power | Balwyn/Trinity Grammar/Oakleigh U18 | 18yr | 190cm | 82kg | 123 (84) | 18 | 0 | ||
| 42 | Western Bulldogs | Kieran McGuinness | Wantirna South/Carey Grammar/Eastern U18 | 18yr | 190cm | 88kg | 26 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 57 | Western Bulldogs | Brent Colbert | Northern U18 | 18yr | 188cm | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 71 | Western Bulldogs | Brian Lake | Woodville-West Torrens | 19yr | 195cm | 100kg | 251 (197) | 34 | 26 | AA: 2009, 2010; B&F: 2007; Norm Smith: 2013; Prem: 2013, 2014, 2015 | |
| 83 | Western Bulldogs | Aaron James | Melton/Western U18 | 25yr | 194cm | 102kg | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 89 | Western Bulldogs |
Pre-Season Draft
| # | Club | Player | Original Club | Age | Height | Weight | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Western Bulldogs | Nathan Saunders | Bell Park/Geelong U18 | 25yr | 193cm | 95kg | 10 | 11 | 0 |
Rookie Draft
| # | Club | Player | Original Club | Age | Height | Weight | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Western Bulldogs | Nick Greenwood | Gippsland U18 | 18yr | 201cm | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 23 | Western Bulldogs | Matthew Boyd | Narre Warren/Mazenod College/Dandenong U18/Frankston | 19yr | 184cm | 88kg | 292 | 86 | 108 | AA: 2009, 2011, 2016; B&F: 2009, 2011, 2012; AA40: 2010, 2015; Prem: 2016 | |
| 38 | Western Bulldogs |
Outgoing Players
Retirements
| When | Club | Player | Age | Height | Weight | Original Club | Games | Honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | Western Bulldogs | Jose Romero | 30 | 173 | 74 | Jacana | 211 | B&F: 1996 |
| Aug 30 | Western Bulldogs | Andrew Wills | 29 | 184 | 84 | Barwon | 148 |
Delistings
| When | Club | Player | Age | Height | Weight | Original Club | Games | Honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 | Western Bulldogs | Adam Contessa | 24 | 176 | 81 | Coburg/Northern U18/North Melbourne Reserves | 45 | |
| Oct 15 | Western Bulldogs | Simon Cox | 24 | 192 | 95 | Keith/Glenelg | 93 | |
| Sep 30 | Western Bulldogs | Todd Curley | 28 | 188 | 83 | West Perth | 118 | |
| Sep 30 | Western Bulldogs | Paul Dooley | 26 | 196 | 97 | St Peters/Williamstown | 14 | Liston: 1996 |
Rookie Delistings
| When | Club | Player | Age | Height | Weight | Original Club | Games | Honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 | Western Bulldogs | Brad Fuller | 23 | 174 | 70 | Tuggeranong/Marist College (ACT)/Eastlake/NSW-ACT U18 | 19 | |
| Sep 30 | Western Bulldogs | David Sheahan | 23 | 186 | Springvale | 0 | ||
| Sep 30 | Western Bulldogs | Damien Skurrie | 20 | 193 | Sebastopol | 0 |
Trade Period
| # | Club | Player | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Bulldogs | Craig Ellis | 15 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Western Bulldogs | Paul Hudson | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Trade Period Results
| Gave: | 26 (Aaron Rogers) + Craig Ellis + Paul Hudson |
| Got: | Daniel Bandy + Marcus Picken + Shannon Rusca |