{"id":311936,"date":"2025-11-27T10:04:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T10:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/311936\/"},"modified":"2025-11-27T10:04:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T10:04:14","slug":"new-dogs-get-their-guernsey-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/311936\/","title":{"rendered":"New Dogs get their guernsey numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__summary\">\n                The four new Bulldogs have been handed their guernsey numbers ahead of the 2026 AFL Season.\n            <\/p>\n<p>The Western Bulldogs\u2019 four new players have been handed their guernsey numbers ahead of the 2026 AFL Season.<\/p>\n<p>Third generation Bulldog Will Darcy will wear the #15 \u2013 the same guernsey his late grandfather David wore across 133 games in the red, white and blue.<\/p>\n<p>Recruit Connor Budarick has taken the number 19, having worn the number 35 at Gold Coast.<\/p>\n<p>Draftee Lachlan Carmichael will start his AFL career in the #2, while Louis Emmett will assume the #25.<\/p>\n<p>2026 AFL guernsey numbers<\/p>\n<p>#<\/p>\n<p>Worn By<\/p>\n<p>1<\/p>\n<p>Adam Treloar<\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>Lachlan Carmichael<\/p>\n<p>3<\/p>\n<p>Cody Weightman<\/p>\n<p>4<\/p>\n<p>Marcus Bomtempelli<\/p>\n<p>5<\/p>\n<p>Jedd Busslinger<\/p>\n<p>6<\/p>\n<p>Cooper Hynes<\/p>\n<p>7<\/p>\n<p>Rory Lobb<\/p>\n<p>8<\/p>\n<p>Matt Kennedy<\/p>\n<p>9<\/p>\n<p>Ryley Sanders<\/p>\n<p>10<\/p>\n<p>Sam Darcy<\/p>\n<p>11<\/p>\n<p>Lachie Jaques<\/p>\n<p>12<\/p>\n<p>Harvey Gallagher<\/p>\n<p>13<\/p>\n<p>Oskar Baker<\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>Rhylee West<\/p>\n<p>15<\/p>\n<p>Will Darcy<\/p>\n<p>16<\/p>\n<p>Jordan Croft<\/p>\n<p>17<\/p>\n<p>Nick Coffield<\/p>\n<p>18<\/p>\n<p>James O&#8217;Donnell<\/p>\n<p>19<\/p>\n<p>Connor Budarick<\/p>\n<p>20<\/p>\n<p>Ed Richards<\/p>\n<p>21<\/p>\n<p>Tom Liberatore<\/p>\n<p>22<\/p>\n<p>James Harmes<\/p>\n<p>23<\/p>\n<p>Laitham Vandermeer<\/p>\n<p>24<\/p>\n<p>Buku Khamis<\/p>\n<p>25<\/p>\n<p>Louis Emmett<\/p>\n<p>26<\/p>\n<p>Josh Dolan<\/p>\n<p>27<\/p>\n<p>Joel Freijah<\/p>\n<p>28<\/p>\n<p>Vacant<\/p>\n<p>29<\/p>\n<p>Lachie Bramble<\/p>\n<p>30<\/p>\n<p>Lachlan McNeil<\/p>\n<p>31<\/p>\n<p>Bailey Dale<\/p>\n<p>32<\/p>\n<p>Arthur Jones<\/p>\n<p>33<\/p>\n<p>Aaron Naughton<\/p>\n<p>34<\/p>\n<p>Bailey Williams<\/p>\n<p>35<\/p>\n<p>Luke Kennedy<\/p>\n<p>36<\/p>\n<p>Luke Cleary<\/p>\n<p>37<\/p>\n<p>Michael Sellwood<\/p>\n<p>38<\/p>\n<p>Riley Garcia<\/p>\n<p>39<\/p>\n<p>Vacant<\/p>\n<p>40<\/p>\n<p>Lachie Smith<\/p>\n<p>41<\/p>\n<p>Zac Walker<\/p>\n<p>42<\/p>\n<p>Sam Davidson<\/p>\n<p>43<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Gardner<\/p>\n<p>44<\/p>\n<p>Tim English<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The four new Bulldogs have been handed their guernsey numbers ahead of the 2026 AFL Season. The Western&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":311937,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[560],"tags":[638,64,63,55,639,85,83],"class_list":{"0":"post-311936","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-afl","8":"tag-afl","9":"tag-au","10":"tag-australia","11":"tag-australian-football-league","12":"tag-australianfootballleague","13":"tag-sports","14":"tag-text"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311936\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/311937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}