Western Bulldogs
Bulldogs
| Established | 1883 | ||||
| Home Ground | Marvel Stadium | ||||
| Captain | Marcus Bontempelli | ||||
| Coach | Luke Beveridge | ||||
| Premierships | 2 (1954, 2016) | ||||
| Wooden Spoons | 4 (1959, 1967, 1982, 2003) | ||||
| Brownlow Medals | Allan Hopkins (tied 1930), Norman Ware (1941), Peter Box (1956), John Schultz (1960), Gary Dempsey (1975), Kelvin Templeton (1980), Brad Hardie (1985), Tony Liberatore (1990), Scott Wynd (1992), Adam Cooney (2008) | ||||
| Norm Smith Medals | Jason Johannisen (2016) | ||||
| Coleman Medals | Jack Collins (1957), Kelvin Templeton (1978, 1979), Simon Beasley (1985) | ||||
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Player Movements
2025 Player Movements
| 2025 Gains |
| Sam Davidson (2026), Josh Dolan (2026), Cooper Hynes (2027), Lachie Jaques (2026), Luke Kennedy (2026), Matthew Kennedy (Carlton Blues, 2027), Michael Sellwood (2025), Zac Walker (2026) |
| 2025 Losses |
| Dominic Bedendo (delisted), Charlie Clarke (delisted), Caleb Daniel (North Melbourne Kangaroos), Alex Keath (retired), Jack Macrae (St Kilda Saints), Aiden O'Driscoll (retired), Kelsey Rypstra (delisted), Bailey Smith (Geelong Cats) |
| Re-Signed |
| Luke Cleary (2027), Sam Darcy (2029), Rory Lobb (2027), Lachlan Smith (2026) |
| Off Contract 2025 |
| Oskar Baker, Marcus Bontempelli, Nicholas Coffield, Taylor Duryea, Jason Johannisen, Arthur Jones, Liam Jones, Tom Liberatore, Caleb Poulter, Anthony Scott, Michael Sellwood, Adam Treloar, Laitham Vandermeer |
Fantasy Stats
2025 Fantasy Stats
| Player | Position | GP | Avg | Price | Last 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Oskar Baker | Defender | 4 | 44.5 | $249,600 | 0.0 |
 | Marcus Bontempelli | Midfield | 8 | 117.6 | $629,100 | 83.5 |
 | Lachie Bramble | Defender | 13 | 59.7 | $258,300 | 72.5 |
 | Jedd Busslinger | Defender | 2 | 30.5 | $119,900 | 0.0 |
 | Luke Cleary | Defender | 10 | 51.3 | $265,900 | 41.0 |
 | Bailey Dale | Defender | 13 | 108.6 | $559,200 | 123.5 |
 | Sam Darcy | Forward | 7 | 95.7 | $497,000 | 108.0 |
 | Sam Davidson | Midfield | 13 | 63.0 | $291,300 | 47.5 |
 | Josh Dolan | Forward | 9 | 26.2 | $137,900 | 25.5 |
 | Taylor Duryea | Defender | 4 | 44.0 | $281,800 | 0.0 |
 | Tim English | Ruck | 13 | 105.2 | $561,300 | 121.0 |
 | Joel Freijah | Defender | 13 | 84.2 | $391,100 | 100.0 |
 | Harvey Gallagher | Defender | 5 | 35.8 | $205,100 | 0.0 |
 | Ryan Gardner | Defender | 1 | 26.0 | $145,800 | 26.0 |
 | James Harmes | Midfield | 11 | 70.5 | $363,400 | 65.0 |
 | Cooper Hynes | Midfield | 4 | 15.0 | $108,900 | 11.0 |
 | Jason Johannisen | Defender | 7 | 67.3 | $376,800 | 0.0 |
 | Arthur Jones | Forward | 3 | 18.0 | $135,100 | 0.0 |
 | Liam Jones | Defender | 4 | 51.3 | $324,500 | 0.0 |
 | Matthew Kennedy | Midfield | 13 | 98.3 | $487,600 | 96.0 |
 | Buku Khamis | Defender | 12 | 60.1 | $308,200 | 54.0 |
 | Tom Liberatore | Midfield | 13 | 113.8 | $591,400 | 85.5 |
 | Rory Lobb | Defender | 13 | 65.9 | $325,900 | 72.5 |
 | Lachlan McNeil | Forward | 12 | 51.0 | $262,600 | 48.0 |
 | Aaron Naughton | Forward | 13 | 67.8 | $339,100 | 56.5 |
 | James O'Donnell | Defender | 12 | 57.8 | $322,200 | 65.0 |
 | Caleb Poulter | Midfield | 1 | 48.0 | $281,300 | 0.0 |
 | Ed Richards | Midfield | 13 | 115.4 | $603,300 | 124.5 |
 | Ryley Sanders | Midfield | 13 | 75.5 | $361,500 | 85.5 |
 | Adam Treloar | Midfield | 3 | 86.3 | $628,200 | 85.0 |
 | Laitham Vandermeer | Forward | 11 | 57.8 | $282,100 | 57.5 |
 | Rhylee West | Forward | 13 | 69.1 | $377,100 | 48.5 |
 | Bailey Williams | Defender | 13 | 82.2 | $392,900 | 95.5 |
Current Squad
2025 Squad
Coach Contracts
Coach Contracts
| Coach | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Beveridge | ✔ |
Injuries & Suspensions
Injuries & Suspensions
| Player | Reason | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|
| Riley Garcia | Knee | Test |
| Adam Treloar | Calf | Test |
| Sam Darcy | Knee | 1-2 weeks |
| Anthony Scott | Groin | 1-2 weeks |
| Jordan Croft | Foot | 3-4 weeks |
| Cody Weightman | Knee | Next Season |
| Arthur Jones | Hamstring | 8-9 weeks |
