Fremantle list boss David Walls says they will try to climb up the draft order as they prepare for one of their most quiet trade periods in recent memory.

The Dockers have been one of the most active clubs at the trade table in previous years, bringing West Australian products like Shai Bolton, Luke Jackson, Jordan Clark and Jaeger O’Meara home.

However, they are likely to make few deals this year because they have only a few spots left on their list, with Melbourne backman Judd McVee requesting a move to Fremantle at the weekend.

Walls said they would not have as much list turnover as previous years after returning to finals for the first time since 2022.

“We’ve got a number of players that we’ve spoken to and pursuing and looking at throughout the trade (period), nothing confirmed as

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