Overview

• Fremantle completed the trade on Wednesday, securing the 22-year-old defender’s return to Western Australia.
• Pick No. 23 used in the swap was obtained via a three-club deal with West Coast and Brisbane that sent Brandon Starcevich to the Eagles.
• As part of the broader pick moves, Fremantle gave up its original first-round selection at No. 12 and now holds Brisbane’s No. 19, plus later picks reported as 46 and 68.
• McVee has 65 AFL games for Melbourne and says he aims to add run, carry and creativity off half-back in a Dockers backline featuring All-Australian Jordan Clark.
• Fremantle’s list changes continue, with ruckman Liam Reidy traded to Carlton and a Will Brodie move to Port Adelaide reported as developing.