Freo forward Jye Amiss bulks up for big crack at 2024
Fremantle forward Jye Amiss has revealed he has already put on more than three kilograms in recent months as he attempts to hit 2024 with a bang.
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Controversial non-goal call ROBS Freo
AFLW: With the AFLW season going down to the wire, Sydney was the beneficiary of a surprising goal umpire decision against Fremantle.
‘Best in the AFL’: New Magpies’ claim will leave Freo fans burning after shock trade
New Collingwood forward Lachie Schultz says he is “home” at the Magpies as he eyes success with the reigning premiers following his surprise trade move from the Dockers.
Bell insists Fremantle relationships are strong despite recent key departures
Former Fremantle football boss Peter Bell has reiterated there is a strong relationship between staff and players, despite the concerning amount of Dockers seeking moves elsewhere in recent years. Bell, who has moved into a new role as executive general manager of football talent, strategy and special...
Club great reacts to Fremantle’s signing of delisted free agent
Former Melbourne and Carlton defender Oscar McDonald received an AFL lifeline from Fremantle on Wednesday. The defender spent last season playing with Williamstown in the VFL but was signed by Fremantle on a two-year deal for 2024 and 2025 as a delisted free agent. With 86 AFL games to his name, McDonald...
AFL lifelines handed out as Freo, Tigers officially sign free agents
Former Melbourne and Carlton defender Oscar McDonald will move to a third club after agreeing to join Fremantle on the first day of the delisted free agency window.
Former Blue, Demon joins Fremantle as delisted free agent
Fremantle has signed journeyman key position player Oscar McDonald as a delisted free agent. McDonald played 81 games for Melbourne before being delisted, joining Carlton for two further seasons and adding another five games to his tally. His two years at the Blues were both derailed by significant back...
Promotion, demotion, or sideways? Bell's new Freo job creates intrigue
The Fremantle Dockers have undergone a restructure of the footy department following a review in recent months, appointing Joe Brierty as the club’s new executive head of football. It’s a move that’s seen respected football administrator Peter Bell move into a new role as executive general manager of...
‘Multiple issues’: East Fremantle docked premiership points
For the second time in as many seasons a WAFL premiership season will be affected by a premiership points penalty after the WA Football Commission opted to dock East Fremantle four premiership points for 2022 salary cap breaches.
Dockers boss out of footy GM role in major move after club ‘review’ reveals need for change
Fremantle football boss Peter Bell will move to a new role ahead of 2024 as the club looks to “improve outcomes” in the years ahead.
Demons down Freo at home
AFLW: Melbourne have defeated the Dockers to maintain their spot on the top of the AFLW ladder.
Freo rules out forward for entirety of season 2024
Fremantle has made the extraordinary decision to rule Josh Corbett out of the 2024 AFL season, more than four months away from its commencement. The Dockers advised on Friday evening that Corbett is set to undergo hip surgery later next month and will then be off the park for up to 12 months. The club...
Gold Coast delists Fremantle trade target and ex-Giant ahead of AFL Draft
Gold Coast has delisted pair Jeremy Sharp and Jake Stein as they finalise their 2024 list. Neither featured at AFL level this season, though both played in the VFL Grand Final triumph. Stein ruptured his ACL in the game. He begun his career at the Giants before joining the Suns at the end of 2022. He...
Analysis: Why Schultz exit raises new Fyfe questions
Nathan Fyfe is not a rebel without a cause but rather a fading champion without a clearly defined role at Fremantle.
How the brother of Freo wingman defied back soreness to charge into draft calculations
Aiden O’Driscoll is one 2023 draft prospect who put himself on the map at October’s testing combine, pushing through soreness to prove himself among the versatile of his class. O’Driscoll, the younger brother of Fremantle duo Nathan and Emma, starred for Perth in the WAFL Colts this year and also played...
Fremantle plotting draft move for West Coast-linked excitement machine
Could Fremantle be plotting a draft move for a West Coast academy talent? Dockers great Paul Hasleby is of the belief that his former club is showing considerable interest in Subiaco excitement machine Lance Collard. Collard, who grew up a Freo fan, is linked to West Coast via their Next Generation Academy,...
Will Dockers come to rue lack of trade activity?
In the 2022 AFL trade period, the Sydney Swans, coming off a Grand Final defeat, decided they didn’t need to contribute much in changing their list for 2023. The result was a first-round exit to the Blues, which left a sour taste in the mouths of the Swans administration as if it was a wasted season. Sydney...
Magpies cheering against Ginni; Freo’s top-four gamble: Who your club wants to struggle next year
Fremantle will be hoping two of last year’s top four severely slide in 2023, owning three first-round draft picks after the trade period’s activity.
TRADE GRADES: Adelaide, Brisbane, Carlton, Collingwood, Essendon and Fremantle
The 2023 AFL trade period is done and dusted with more than 30 players moving clubs. We have taken a look at each of the 18 clubs and handed them a grade based on what came in and what went out. See our assessment of the Crows, Lions, Blues, Magpies, Bombers and Dockers below:
AFL Trade Period power rankings: Super Swans, Docker shocker, and the best deal in Gold Coast’s history
The AFL Trade Period is done and dusted – and it was… something. After the wall-to-wall drama and huge number of moves of the 2022 silly season, 2023 marked a return to something like normality. Few if any stars changed hands, pick 1 remains safely in the hands of wooden spooners West...