THEY were colts teammates at South Fremantle and now Shane Kersten and Cameron McCarthy will be reunited with Fremantle in the AFL from 2017 while another Bulldogs product Jarrod Pickett has found a new home.

The most productive AFL Trade Period in history concluded on Thursday. It began last week when the belated trade of promising forward McCarthy from the Greater Western Sydney Giants to the Fremantle Dockers was confirmed.

It took until the final day of the Trade Period on Thursday for the deals involving Kersten and Pickett to be finalised.

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SOUTH Fremantle trio Jimmy Miller, Tyson Pickett and Chad Pearson been invited to attend the WA State AFL Draft Combine this Sunday.

Miller is a key forward from Exmouth who had a standout colts season for the Bulldogs kicking 22 goals in 16 matches showing he is a strong contested mark, a good kick and can work hard leading up the ground as well.

Pickett, meanwhile, joined South Fremantle's senior team in 2016 on the back of finishing last year in the colts to join older brother Marlion and Tyson quickly found his feet as a small forward who could have the occasional stint in the midfield.

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THE South Fremantle Football Club has celebrated its 2016 WAFL season that saw all three grades take part in the finals at the WJ Hughes Medal night on Friday with Shane Hockey, Jake Florenca and Daniel Burke claiming the top awards.

South Fremantle's league, reserves and colts teams all played in the WAFL finals in 2016 leading the Bulldogs to claiming the Rodriguez Shield as the strongest performing club in the competition.

That outstanding all-round season was celebrated on Friday night at Fremantle Community Bank Oval in the Griff John Function Centre with the presentation of the fairest and best awards for all three grades.

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SOUTH Fremantle's reserves once again played finals during the 2016 WAFL season and there were a host of players who had tremendous campaigns to be in the mix for the Roy McGuinness Medal as the fairest and best player.

The WJ Hughes Medal dinner will be held this Friday night at Fremantle Community Bank Oval in the Griff John Function Centre.

Coming off winning two of the last three reserves premierships, South Fremantle again had a strong 2016 season finishing up in third position on the ladder.

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SOUTH Fremantle's colts once again played finals football in 2016 with a host of players realistic contenders to take out the Dave Ingraham Memorial Medal as the fairest and best on Friday night.

The WJ Hughes Medal dinner will be held this Friday night at Fremantle Community Bank Oval in the Griff John Function Centre and it will include the announcements of the Dave Ingraham Memorial Medal winner along with all the other colts award recipients.

Under new coach Mark Foster, the Bulldogs colts returned to finals action in 2016 following a one-year absence. They finished the season in third position on the ladder before losing in the finals to the two teams who contested the Grand Final, Claremont and East Perth.

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PLEASE find below the teams for Thursday's Development Squad Carnival games against Swan Districts at Bassendean's Steel Blue Oval.

GAMES ARE THE SAME TIME AS TUESDAY. PLEASE ENSURE YOU ALLOW ENOUGH TIME TO GET TO THE GAME ON TIME.

Please make sure you are on time or you will be replaced in the team.

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SOUTH Fremantle returned to WAFL finals action in 2016 for the first time since 2011 and as a result the battle for the WJ Hughes Medal as the Bulldogs' fairest and best player looks set to be a fascinating one.

The WJ Hughes Medal dinner will be held this Friday night at Fremantle Community Bank Oval in the Griff John Function Centre.

While Ashton Hams, Haiden Schloithe, Ryan Cook and Kris Miller have been strong Hughes Medallists in the past four years that South Fremantle didn’t play finals, the battle for the club's highest honour for the season in 2016 is set to go right down to the wire.

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PLEASE find below the teams and times for Tuesday's Development Squad Carnival games against Subiaco to be played at Leederville's Medibank Stadium.

PLEASE NOTE that the games start 1 hour earlier than last week. Game times listed below are correct.

Please make sure you are on time or you will be replaced in the team.

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SUNDAY'S WAFL preliminary final didn't start well for South Fremantle and never really improved against Peel Thunder but that doesn't change the fact that 2016 was a giant step forward for the Bulldogs.

The result at Fremantle Community Bank Oval might not have gone South Fremantle's way with Peel running out 39-point winners to advance to the grand final, but it doesn’t hide the fact that it's been a successful 2016 season for the Bulldogs.

Having not played in the finals since 2011 or won a final since the 2009 grand final, South Fremantle finished the 2016 season in second position on the ladder with a 15-5 record.

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SOUTH Fremantle hosts Peel Thunder in Sunday's WAFL preliminary final at Fremantle Community Bank Oval with the Bulldogs looking to book in a spot in the grand final for the first time since 2009.

South Fremantle will either qualify for its first WAFL Grand Final since 2009 or Peel Thunder its first in history by winning Sunday's preliminary final.

Subiaco awaits in the 2016 Grand Final next Sunday at Domain Stadium with the Lions shooting for a second premiership hat-trick of the past decade, but winning into a decider will be a new experience for the majority of whichever team wins Sunday's preliminary final.

The reserves and colts preliminary finals will also be held at Fremantle Community Bank Oval on Sunday. Perth takes on East Perth in the colts starting at 9am and then Claremont faces East Fremantle in the reserves starting at 11.45am.

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