Incoming Players
Trade Period
| # | Club | Player | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Bulldogs | Hayden Crozier | 73 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Western Bulldogs | Josh Schache | 49 (45) | 54 | 1 |
Restricted Free Agents
| # | Club | Player | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Bulldogs | Jackson Trengove | 33 | 5 | 0 |
National Draft
| # | Club | Player | Original Club | Age | Height | Weight | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Western Bulldogs | Aaron Naughton | Rockingham/Peel | 17yr | 194cm | 85kg | 130 | 205 | 18 | ||
| 16 | Western Bulldogs | Ed Richards | Hawthorn Citizens/Carey Grammar/Oakleigh U18 | 18yr | 185cm | 78kg | 110 | 25 | 0 | ||
| 74 | Western Bulldogs | Callum Porter | Rythdale-Officer-Cardinia/Beaconhills College/Gippsland U18/Casey | 18yr | 182cm | 76kg | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rookie Draft
| # | Club | Player | Original Club | Age | Height | Weight | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Western Bulldogs | Billy Gowers | Kew Comets/Xavier College/Oakleigh U18 | 21yr | 184cm | 81kg | 33 | 39 | 2 | ||
| 25 | Western Bulldogs | Roarke Smith | Sunbury Kangaroos/Calder U18 | 21yr | 181cm | 74kg | 45 | 14 | 0 |
Outgoing Players
Retirements
| When | Club | Player | Age | Height | Weight | Original Club | Games | Honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8 | Western Bulldogs | Matthew Boyd | 34 | 184 | 88 | Narre Warren/Mazenod College/Dandenong U18/Frankston | 292 | AA: 2009, 2011, 2016; B&F: 2009, 2011, 2012; AA40: 2010, 2015; Prem: 2016 |
| Oct 25 | Western Bulldogs | Travis Cloke | 30 | 196 | 108 | Park Orchards/Yarra Valley Grammar/Eastern U18 | 256 | AA: 2011, 2013; B&F: 2007; Prem: 2010 |
| Aug 15 | Western Bulldogs | Robert Murphy | 35 | 187 | 83 | Warragul/Gippsland U18 | 312 | AA: 2011, 2015; AA40: 2008 |
Delistings
| When | Club | Player | Age | Height | Weight | Original Club | Games | Honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 | Western Bulldogs | Stewart Crameri | 29 | 190 | 96 | Maryborough FC/Ballarat Grammar/Bendigo | 103 | |
| Sep 12 | Western Bulldogs | Declan Hamilton | 21 | 182 | 68 | Gaza/Port Adelaide (SANFL) | 0 |
Rookie Delistings
| When | Club | Player | Age | Height | Weight | Original Club | Games | Honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8 | Western Bulldogs | Josh Prudden | 23 | 182 | 80 | Seymour/Assumption College/Murray U18 | 4 | |
| Nov 1 | Western Bulldogs | Roarke Smith | 21 | 181 | 74 | Sunbury Kangaroos/Calder U18 | 47 | |
| Sep 20 | Western Bulldogs | Tristan Tweedie | 19 | 190 | 85 | Healesville/Lilydale/Eastern U18 | 0 |
Trade Period
| # | Club | Player | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Bulldogs | Jake Stringer | 107 | 180 | 18 | AA40: 2021 |
Trade Period Results
| Gave: | 28 (Sam Taylor) + 31 (Luke Foley) + 42 (Charlie Ballard) + 75 (Scott Jones) + Jake Stringer |
| Got: | 16 (Ed Richards) + 57 (Lachie Schultz) + Hayden Crozier + Josh Schache |