Charlie Dean
The highly sought after 195cm key defender comes to Perth having spent the past 4 seasons on the Collingwood AFL list. The 24 year old was drafted to Collingwood after winning the Fothergill-Round-Mitchell Medal for the Most Promising Young Player in the VFL. Dean made his AFL debut in Rd 1 of 2024 against GWS.
The former Pie has signed on for 2 years.
The former Pie has signed on for 2 years.
Katelyn Cox
Katelyn joins the club with five years of AFLW experience, including two top 10 finishes in Richmond’s Best and Fairest. Known for her work rate, running power and football IQ, Katelyn is set to be an outstanding addition to our WAFLW side, and we can’t wait to see the energy and impact she’ll bring to the group this season.
Indhi Kirk
Indhi Kirk joins the Perth Demons from the Sydney Swans, where he spent the past 2 seasons on their AFL list. While he didn’t debut in the AFL, he played 43 VFL games for the Swans – winning their 2025 Best and Fairest. The hard working midfielder will make a great addition to the Perth midfield group. Indhi has signed for 2026 and 2027 and we can’t wait to see him in action!
Poppy Stockwell
We’re pleased to welcome Poppy Stockwell to the Perth Football Club.
A dynamic forward with a strong goal sense, Poppy will bring real potency and excitement to our forward line this season.
Poppy spent last season with the Fremantle Dockers in the AFLW, gaining valuable experience at the elite level. Prior to that, she was a standout forward for South Fremantle in the WAFLW, earning the club’s Best and Fairest and Leading Goalkicker honours in 2024.
Can’t wait to see what she has in store for the upcoming season.
A dynamic forward with a strong goal sense, Poppy will bring real potency and excitement to our forward line this season.
Poppy spent last season with the Fremantle Dockers in the AFLW, gaining valuable experience at the elite level. Prior to that, she was a standout forward for South Fremantle in the WAFLW, earning the club’s Best and Fairest and Leading Goalkicker honours in 2024.
Can’t wait to see what she has in store for the upcoming season.
Alyssa Smogavec
Alyssa joins us from South Fremantle, where she spent the past two seasons establishing herself as a hard working and reliable midfielder.
She brings strong leadership qualities and a competitive edge that will complement our playing group heading into the upcoming season.
She brings strong leadership qualities and a competitive edge that will complement our playing group heading into the upcoming season.
Zac Harding
The Perth Football Club is excited to announce the signing of Zac Harding for the 2026 season.
The 200cm Ruck/Key position player recently finished up training at the Fremantle Dockers for an SSP spot. Hailing from the Wodonga Bulldogs, the exciting prospect played for Vic Country last year – averaging 15 disposals, 4 tackles and 5 clearances, before making his VFL debut for Carlton against the Gold Coast Suns in Round 20.
The 200cm Ruck/Key position player recently finished up training at the Fremantle Dockers for an SSP spot. Hailing from the Wodonga Bulldogs, the exciting prospect played for Vic Country last year – averaging 15 disposals, 4 tackles and 5 clearances, before making his VFL debut for Carlton against the Gold Coast Suns in Round 20.
Amy Trindade
We’re pleased to welcome Amy Trindade to the Perth Football Club ahead of the upcoming season.
A dynamic inside midfielder, Amy joins us after an outstanding year in the VFLW where she claimed Carlton’s Best & Fairest. Her performances through the midfield reflected her exceptional ball winning ability, consistency and influence on games.
Amy also earned a train-on opportunity with Carlton’s AFLW program, highlighting her professionalism and drive to compete at the highest level.
A dynamic inside midfielder, Amy joins us after an outstanding year in the VFLW where she claimed Carlton’s Best & Fairest. Her performances through the midfield reflected her exceptional ball winning ability, consistency and influence on games.
Amy also earned a train-on opportunity with Carlton’s AFLW program, highlighting her professionalism and drive to compete at the highest level.
Isla Baldwin
We’re pleased to welcome Isla Baldwin to the Perth Football Club for the upcoming season.
A tough inside midfielder, Isla joins us following a strong season with Box Hill in the VFLW, where she finished in the top three of their Best and Fairest. Known for her contested work and clean ball use, Isla is set to be a key addition to our midfield group.
A tough inside midfielder, Isla joins us following a strong season with Box Hill in the VFLW, where she finished in the top three of their Best and Fairest. Known for her contested work and clean ball use, Isla is set to be a key addition to our midfield group.
Freddy Brayshaw
Freddy joins us from the Sandringham Dragons in the Coates League. He is a hard running winger who has plenty of pace and is clever in traffic. We’re excited to see Freddy’s growth with us in 2026!
Evie Gooch
We’re excited to welcome Evie Gooch to the Perth Football Club for the upcoming season.
Evie is an experienced AFLW footballer who was originally drafted at No. 10 in the 2017 AFLW Draft and played for seven seasons across her career with Fremantle and the West Coast Eagles.
A tough and reliable defender, Evie will not only bring on-field toughness but also invaluable leadership to guide our young group.
Evie is an experienced AFLW footballer who was originally drafted at No. 10 in the 2017 AFLW Draft and played for seven seasons across her career with Fremantle and the West Coast Eagles.
A tough and reliable defender, Evie will not only bring on-field toughness but also invaluable leadership to guide our young group.
Archer Gardiner
The Perth Football Club would like to announce the signing of Archer Gardiner from the North Albury Football Club in the Ovens and Murray League. The speedy, line breaking midfielder spent the 2025 season at the Werribee Football Club – making his VFL debut before a shoulder injury ruled him out for most of the season.
Grace Freeman
We’re excited to announce the signing of Grace Freeman for the upcoming season.
Grace is a skillfull forward with elite ball use and strong goal sense. She was a member of the State 18s Academy in both 2023 and 2024 and is also a 2023 premiership player with East Fremantle.
Grace is a skillfull forward with elite ball use and strong goal sense. She was a member of the State 18s Academy in both 2023 and 2024 and is also a 2023 premiership player with East Fremantle.
Caitlyn Edwards
We’re excited to announce the signing of Caitlyn Edwards for the upcoming season.
Caitlyn’s football journey began with the Perth Angels before moving to East Fremantle in the WAWFL. She was then drafted to Collingwood in the AFLW, spending two seasons there and playing in the historic inaugural AFLW match.
After stepping away from football to pursue rugby, Caitlyn now returns to the game and to Perth, bringing with her a wealth of experience at the highest level.
Caitlyn’s football journey began with the Perth Angels before moving to East Fremantle in the WAWFL. She was then drafted to Collingwood in the AFLW, spending two seasons there and playing in the historic inaugural AFLW match.
After stepping away from football to pursue rugby, Caitlyn now returns to the game and to Perth, bringing with her a wealth of experience at the highest level.