Macrae arrived at West Coast seeking a fresh start after five seasons at Collingwood, bringing clean ball use, composure and a strong running capacity to the Eagles’ midfield mix. Capable of playing through the midfield, on a wing or as a high forward, his versatility and work rate added valuable depth to the developing group. While he didn’t feature at AFL level in 2026, Macrae was a standout and consistent performer in the WAFL, averaging 26.1 disposals across the season. His ability to regularly find the football and influence games highlighted his experience and quality, while continuing to push his case for senior opportunities. At a Glance: Junior Club: Kew Rovers (Vic). Debut: Round 5, 2021. Recruited from: Xavier College (Vic)/Oakleigh U18. Brownlow Votes: 0.
