Overview

• Jamarra Ugle-Hagan ended his leave of absence on June 15 by rejoining Western Bulldogs training at Whitten Oval.
• The 23-year-old forward spent several weeks at a health retreat in northern New South Wales addressing personal issues.
• Coach Luke Beveridge has held multiple meetings with Ugle-Hagan to plan his gradual reintegration into the team.
• Ugle-Hagan’s return to competitive football is subject to formal approval under the AFL’s mental health plan.
• He remains contracted to the Bulldogs for next season, and Beveridge has dismissed speculation about a potential move to Sydney.