2025 Fremantle Football Club season

Fremantle Dockers
2025 season
PresidentDale Alcock
CoachJustin Longmuir
Captain(s)Alex Pearce
Home groundOptus Stadium (capacity: 61,266)
Pre-season1 win, 1 loss
AFL season10 wins, 6 losses

The 2025 Fremantle Football Club season is the club's 31st season of senior competition in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Overview

Fremantle's 2025 season overview
Captain Coach Home ground W–L–D Ladder Finals Best and fairest Leading goalkicker Refs
Alex Pearce Justin Longmuir Optus Stadium [1]


Squad changes

In

No. Name Position Previous Club via
15 Shai Bolton Midfielder/Forward Richmond trade[2]
16 Murphy Reid Midfielder/Forward Sandringham Dragons draft[3]
19 Quinton Narkle Forward Port Adelaide pre-season supplemental selection[4]
22 Charlie Nicholls Key Forward Central Districts draft[5]
38 Jaren Carr Forward South Fremantle draft[6]
42 Aiden Riddle Ruck Claremont draft[7]
43 Isaiah Dudley Forward Central Districts pre-season supplemental selection[8]

Out

No. Name Position New Club via
15 Ethan Hughes Defender South Fremantle delisted[9]
18 Tom Emmett Forward Sturt delisted[10]
20 Matt Taberner Key Forward delisted[11]
22 Max Knobel Ruck Gold Coast delisted[12]
43 Sebit Kuek Key Forward East Perth delisted[13]
45 Conrad Williams Forward Perth delisted[14]
46 Ethan Stanley Midfielder Box Hill delisted[15]

2025 player squad

See also Fremantle Football Club drafting and trading history for the complete list of Fremantle's draft selections, delistings and trades
Senior list Rookie list Coaching staff

Head coach

Assistant coaches


Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice-captain(s)
  • (B) Category B rookie
  • Long-term injury

Updated: 8 July 2025
Source(s): Players, Coaches

Season

Pre Season

Fremantle's 2025 Pre Season fixtures
Game Date and local time Opponent Scores Venue Attendance Ref
Home Away Result
Indigenous All-Stars match Saturday, 15 February (4:30 pm) Indigenous All-Stars 9.11 (65) 16.12 (108) Lost by 43 points Optus Stadium 37,865 [16]
Community Series Sunday, 2 March (3:10 pm) Melbourne 16.13 (109) 11.24 (90) Won by 29 points Lane Group Stadium 7,458 [17]

Home & Away Season

Fremantle's 2025 AFL season fixture
Round Date and local time Opponent Scores Venue Attendance Ladder position Ref
Home Away Result
OR Bye 9th Bye
1 Saturday, 15 March (1:20 pm) Geelong 23.9 (147) 10.9 (69) Lost by 78 points GMHBA Stadium [A] 40,604 16th [18]
2 Sunday, 23 March (3:10 pm) Sydney 9.11 (65) 9.14 (68) Lost by 3 points Optus Stadium [H] 43,882 17th [19]
3 Sunday, 30 March (3:10 pm) West Coast 10.8 (68) 15.16 (106) Won by 38 points Optus Stadium [A] 53,289 13th [20]
4 Sunday, 6 April (3:10 pm) Western Bulldogs 15.7 (97) 12.9 (81) Won by 16 points Optus Stadium [H] 41,491 11th [21]
5 Sunday, 13 April (12:05 pm) Richmond 7.5 (47) 16.12 (108) Won by 61 points Adelaide Hills [A] 10,028 8th [22]
6 Saturday, 19 April (1:20 pm) Melbourne 16.11 (107) 14.13 (97) Lost by 10 points MCG [A] 25,202 9th [23]
7 Friday, 25 April (6:10 pm) Adelaide 12.13 (85) 9.13 (67) Won by 18 points Optus Stadium [H] 53,048 9th [24]
8 Friday, 2 May (7:40 pm) St Kilda 14.10 (94) 5.3 (33) Lost by 61 points Marvel Stadium [A] 20,522 9th [25]
9 Thursday, 8 May (6:10 pm) Collingwood 12.11 (83) 15.7 (97) Lost by 14 points Optus Stadium [H] 47,780 11th [26]
10 Saturday, 17 May (4:15 pm) Greater Western Sydney 8.13 (61) 13.17 (95) Won by 34 points ENGIE Stadium [A] 8,092 9th [27]
11 Saturday, 24 May (6:10 pm) Port Adelaide 15.10 (100) 7.9 (51) Won by 49 points Optus Stadium [H] 40,466 9th [28]
12 Saturday, 31 May (1:20 pm) Gold Coast 9.10 (64) 11.9 (75) Won by 11 points People First Stadium [A] 11,750 8th [29]
13 Bye 8th Bye
14 Saturday, 14 June (5:35 pm) North Melbourne 10.7 (67) 10.13 (73) Won by 6 points Optus Stadium [A] 31,408 8th [30]
15 Thursday, 19 June (6:10 pm) Essendon 16.8 (104) 9.9 (63) Won by 41 points Optus Stadium [H] 37,570 6th [31]
16 Sunday, 29 June (3:10 pm) St Kilda 11.15 (81) 9.15 (69) Won by 12 points Optus Stadium [H] 41,600 6th [32]
17 Sunday, 6 July (1:10 pm) Sydney 14.10 (94) 12.11 (83) Lost by 11 points SCG [A] 32,007 9th [33]
18 Saturday, 12 July (6:10 pm) Hawthorn Optus Stadium [H]
19 Sunday, 20 July (3:20 pm) Collingwood MCG [A]
20 Saturday, 26 July (2:15 pm) West Coast Optus Stadium [H]
21 Sunday, 3 August (3:10 pm) Carlton Optus Stadium [H]
22 Saturday, 9 August (7:40 pm) Port Adelaide Adelaide Oval [A]
23 Friday, 15 August (6:20 pm) Brisbane Lions Optus Stadium [H]
24 Western Bulldogs Marvel Stadium [A]
  • NOTE: All game times are set at the local venue time of that match.

Ladder

Updated to Carlton v Brisbane Lions (round 18).

Pos Team Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts Qualification
1 Collingwood 16 14 2 0 1508 1085 139.0 56 Finals series
2 Brisbane Lions 17 12 4 1 1539 1318 116.8 50
3 Adelaide 16 11 5 0 1569 1135 138.2 44
4 Geelong 16 11 5 0 1601 1210 132.3 44
5 Hawthorn 16 11 5 0 1441 1212 118.9 44
6 Western Bulldogs 16 10 6 0 1716 1288 133.2 40
7 Gold Coast 15 10 5 0 1432 1169 122.5 40
8 Greater Western Sydney 16 10 6 0 1405 1255 112.0 40
9 Fremantle 16 10 6 0 1354 1243 108.9 40
10 Sydney 16 7 9 0 1265 1354 93.4 28
11 Port Adelaide 16 7 9 0 1248 1425 87.6 28
12 Carlton 17 6 11 0 1311 1399 93.7 24
13 Essendon 15 6 9 0 1082 1419 76.3 24
14 Melbourne 16 5 11 0 1253 1446 86.7 20
15 St Kilda 16 5 11 0 1270 1482 85.7 20
16 North Melbourne 16 4 11 1 1237 1601 77.3 18
17 Richmond 16 3 13 0 1015 1610 63.0 12
18 West Coast (E) 16 1 15 0 1055 1650 63.9 4
Source: afl.com.au
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for
(E) Eliminated from finals contention

Statistics

As of round 17. Players without appearances not included
No. Name Pos. Games Goals Behinds Kicks Handballs Disposals Marks Tackles Hitouts
2 Jaeger O'Meara MF 6 1 1 44 78 122 21 17 0
3 Caleb Serong MF 16 5 4 215 224 439 30 74 0
4 Sean Darcy RU 9 3 0 36 37 73 11 27 240
5 Heath Chapman DF 15 0 0 138 71 209 68 29 0
6 Jordan Clark DF 16 2 2 257 129 386 90 49 0
7 Nat Fyfe MF 4 0 0 8 19 27 6 3 0
8 Andrew Brayshaw MF 16 6 7 196 250 446 50 103 0
9 Luke Jackson RU/FW 13 13 3 99 133 232 44 49 350
11 James Aish MF 3 0 0 11 12 23 4 2 0
13 Luke Ryan DF 16 0 0 267 74 341 105 33 0
14 Jeremy Sharp MF 14 3 5 98 87 185 40 18 0
15 Shai Bolton MF/FW 15 20 17 158 118 276 45 36 0
16 Murphy Reid MF/FW 16 18 12 126 95 221 34 32 0
18 Liam Reidy RU 1 0 0 4 2 6 1 2 0
19 Quinton Narkle MF 2 1 1 6 4 10 2 2 0
20 Patrick Voss FW 12 15 17 72 46 118 34 33 32
21 Oscar McDonald DF 3 3 0 23 8 31 15 7 7
23 Karl Worner DF 15 0 1 119 88 207 63 27 0
24 Jye Amiss FW 16 18 11 73 49 122 54 18 0
25 Alex Pearce DF 12 3 0 78 56 134 58 17 0
26 Hayden Young MF 4 4 0 39 32 71 12 16 0
28 Neil Erasmus MF 10 0 3 78 74 152 28 26 0
29 Cooper Simpson DF 3 1 0 22 10 32 8 3 0
30 Nathan O'Driscoll MF 7 3 4 81 63 144 27 25 0
31 Brandon Walker DF 2 0 0 9 9 18 1 5 0
32 Michael Frederick FW 16 20 16 115 66 181 57 37 0
34 Corey Wagner DF 13 3 1 132 71 203 36 60 0
35 Josh Treacy FW 16 31 14 119 62 181 81 24 12
36 Brennan Cox DF 16 1 0 110 69 179 81 15 0
37 Josh Draper DF 11 0 0 48 38 86 27 14 6
39 Sam Switkowski FW 10 6 1 52 71 123 28 28 0
41 Bailey Banfield MF 13 4 1 96 63 159 35 24 0
43 Isaiah Dudley FW 11 10 8 59 27 86 28 23 0
44 Matthew Johnson MF 16 2 8 141 162 303 69 48 0

Goalkickers

Name R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12 R14 R15 R16 R17 Total
Josh Treacy 1 4 3 3 6 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 3 2 31
Shai Bolton 0 0 2 2 3 1 0 1 3 1 3 1 2 1 0 20
Michael Frederick 2 0 1 3 3 0 2 0 1 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 20
Murphy Reid 4 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 4 0 1 1 1 1 18
Jye Amiss 0 1 4 1 0 3 2 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 18
Patrick Voss 1 1 0 1 2 1 1 3 3 1 0 1 15
Luke Jackson 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 2 2 13
Isaiah Dudley 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 10
Sam Switkowski 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 6
Andrew Brayshaw 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6
Caleb Serong 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 5
Hayden Young 2 0 1 1 4
Bailey Banfield 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Oscar McDonald 1 2 0 3
Nathan O'Driscoll 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 3
Sean Darcy 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Alex Pearce 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
Corey Wagner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 3
Jeremy Sharp 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jordan Clark 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Matthew Johnson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Quinton Narkle 0 1 1
Cooper Simpson 0 1 0 1
Jaeger O'Meara 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Brennan Cox 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1

Awards, records and milestones

Milestones

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 6

Round 7

Round 8

Round 9

Round 10

Round 12

Round 14

Round 15

Round 17

References

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  2. ^ "Bolton lands at Freo". fremantlefc.com.au. 16 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Draft pick 17 - Murphy Reid". fremantlefc.com.au. 20 November 2024.
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  5. ^ "Draft pick 34 – Charlie Nicholls". fremantlefc.com.au. 21 November 2024.
  6. ^ "Draft pick 63 – Jaren Carr". fremantlefc.com.au. 21 November 2024.
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