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List of 2018–19 WNBL season transactions

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Townsville (February 5, 2018). "Batkovic returns to lead Fire - Townsville Fire". Townsville Fire.

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"Micaela Cocks returns for title defence - Townsville Fire". Townsville Fire. 18 February 2018.

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"Tess Madgen joins the Fire - Townsville Fire". Townsville Fire. 21 February 2018.

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"Brittany Smart Joins the Flames - Sydney Uni Flames". Sydney Uni Flames. 6 March 2018.

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"Emerging star Wehrung signs with Bendigo Spirit". 8 March 2018.

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"UC Capitals sign Kelsey Griffin - UC Capitals". Uc Capitals. 8 March 2018.

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"Tahlia Tupaea back for Brydens Flames - Sydney Uni Flames". Sydney Uni Flames. 9 March 2018.

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"WNBL: Canberra Capitals forward Kate Gaze signs with Adelaide Lightning | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT". 13 March 2018.

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"Lara McSpadden stays with Brydens Sydney Uni Flames - Sydney Uni Flames". Sydney Uni Flames. 13 March 2018.

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"Jaz Shelley Joins the Boomers Family - Melbourne Boomers". Melbourne Boomers. 16 March 2018.

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"Flames re-sign Captain Belinda Snell - Sydney Uni Flames". Sydney Uni Flames. 15 March 2018.

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"Boomers sign Opals and WNBA star Cayla George - Melbourne Boomers". Melbourne Boomers. 17 March 2018.

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"Maddie Garrick Locked and Loaded for Boomers - Melbourne Boomers". Melbourne Boomers. 18 March 2018.

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"Opals, WNBA Guard Steph Talbot Joins the Boomers - Melbourne Boomers". Melbourne Boomers. 19 March 2018.

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"Greaves Recommits to Flames - Sydney Uni Flames". Sydney Uni Flames. 18 March 2018.

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"Canberra Capitals sign Australian Opal Leilani Mitchell for WNBL season | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT". 22 March 2018.

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"Wilson to Return for Flames - Sydney Uni Flames". Sydney Uni Flames. 26 March 2018.

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"Ezi Magbegor joins Deakin Melbourne Boomers for 3 years - Melbourne Boomers". Melbourne Boomers. 27 March 2018.

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"Keely commits to two more years with the UC Capitals - UC Capitals". Uc Capitals. 29 March 2018.

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"Aokuso inks two-year deal - Townsville Fire". Townsville Fire. 3 April 2018.

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"Mincy returns for WNBL champs - Townsville Fire". Townsville Fire. 11 April 2018.

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"Spirit Secure Emerging Star - Bendigo Spirit". Bendigo Spirit. 13 April 2018.

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"Rocci commits to UC Capitals for 2018/2019 - UC Capitals". Uc Capitals. 17 April 2018.

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"Donnelly returns for title defence - Townsville Fire". Townsville Fire. 17 April 2018.

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"UC Caps go big, sign Tolo for 2018/2019 - UC Capitals". Uc Capitals. 19 April 2018.

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"WNBA Young Gun Lindsay Allen Joins Boomers - Melbourne Boomers". Melbourne Boomers. 19 April 2018.

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"Spirit sign seven-time WNBL Winner - Bendigo Spirit". Bendigo Spirit. 24 April 2018.

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"Stephanie Blicavs joins MAC Adelaide Lightning - Adelaide Lightning". Adelaide Lightning. May 2018.

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"Marena sails into Spirit line-up - Bendigo Spirit". Bendigo Spirit. 2 May 2018.

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"UC Capitals sign Kristy Wallace for 2 years - UC Capitals". Uc Capitals. 3 May 2018.

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"ALEX BUNTON ADDS FUEL POWER TO FLAMES - Sydney Uni Flames". Sydney Uni Flames. 7 May 2018.

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"Spirit Sign Sharp Shooter - Bendigo Spirit". Bendigo Spirit. 9 May 2018.

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"Sara Blicavs Re-Signs With Jayco Rangers - Dandenong Rangers". wnbl.com.au. Archived from the original on 2018-05-12.

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"Kayla Pedersen Back With Dandenong - Dandenong Rangers". wnbl.com.au. Archived from the original on 2018-05-16.

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"Becca bounces into Bendigo - Bendigo Spirit". Bendigo Spirit. 16 May 2018.

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"Bec Cole Signs With Jayco Rangers - Dandenong Rangers". wnbl.com.au. Archived from the original on 2018-05-20.

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"Fire secure Casey Samuels for title defence - Townsville Fire". Townsville Fire. 18 May 2018.

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"Lightning inject WNBA talent into their 2018-19 roster - Adelaide Lightning". Adelaide Lightning. 21 May 2018.

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"Spirit signs Aussie young gun - Bendigo Spirit". Bendigo Spirit. 21 May 2018.

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"Anstey and Edmanson Join Boomers as Development Players - Melbourne Boomers". Melbourne Boomers. 29 May 2018.

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"Rachel Jarry Signs With Dandenong - Dandenong Rangers". wnbl.com.au. Archived from the original on 2018-06-11.

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"Melbourne by Name and Now a WNBL Boomer - Melbourne Boomers". Melbourne Boomers. June 2018.

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"Perth Lynx lure star import Asia Taylor from Sydney Uni Flames | The West Australian". 6 June 2018.

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"Spirit welcomes another big star - Bendigo Spirit". Bendigo Spirit. 8 June 2018.

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"Carley Mijovic Re-Signs for WNBL19 - Dandenong Rangers". Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2018-06-12.

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"Maddie Allen signs with Perth Lynx - Perth Lynx". June 8, 2018.

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Perth (June 14, 2018). "Re-signed Toni Farnworth set to lead Lynx - Perth Lynx". Perth Lynx.

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Perth (June 14, 2018). "Hard work pays off for Alison Schwagmeyer - Perth Lynx". Perth Lynx.

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Perth (June 14, 2018). "Kayla Standish returns to Perth Lynx - Perth Lynx". Perth Lynx.

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Perth (June 15, 2018). "Perth Lynx sign Opals star Katie-Rae Ebzery - Perth Lynx". Perth Lynx.

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Adelaide (June 18, 2018). "Golden girl returns to Adelaide ready to strike - Adelaide Lightning". Adelaide Lightning.

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Adelaide (June 19, 2018). "Nicholson returns to bolster Lightning's defence - Adelaide Lightning". Adelaide Lightning.

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Townsville (June 19, 2018). "Fire sign Kiwi International - Townsville Fire". Townsville Fire.

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Adelaide (June 20, 2018). "Planeta returns to the Lightning for third season - Adelaide Lightning". Adelaide Lightning.

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Adelaide (June 21, 2018). "Brook ready to take next step with Lightning - Adelaide Lightning". Adelaide Lightning.

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Uccapitals (June 22, 2018). "UC Capitals add three time champion Kelly Wilson - UC Capitals". Uc Capitals.

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"Spirit add Canadian international Jamie Scott to WNBL roster". Bendigo Advertiser. July 5, 2018.

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"Perth Lynx add young gun Shyla Heal". Archived from the original on 2018-08-16. Retrieved 2018-07-05.

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Flames, Sydney (July 6, 2018). "Flames sign American forward Amanda Johnson - Sydney Uni Flames". Sydney Flames.

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Melbourne (July 10, 2018). "Boomers Add Young Guard Olivia Pollerd - Melbourne Boomers". Melbourne Boomers.

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Townsville (July 10, 2018). "Fowler earns development spot - Townsville Fire". Townsville Fire.

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Adelaide (July 17, 2018). "Lightning adds Tall Fern's talent Penina Davidson to squad - Adelaide Lightning". Adelaide Lightning.

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Bendigo (July 25, 2018). "Spirit welcomes back home-grown star - Bendigo Spirit". Bendigo Spirit.

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Uccapitals (July 25, 2018). "UC Capitals welcome Hannah Young to the big show! - UC Capitals". Uc Capitals.

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Melbourne (July 25, 2018). "Boomers Sign American Centre Sarah Boothe - Melbourne Boomers". Melbourne Boomers.

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Flames, Sydney (August 2, 2018). "Sarah Graham returns for the Flames - Sydney Uni Flames". Sydney Flames.

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Uccapitals (August 9, 2018). "Kia Nurse set to GO BIG with the Capitals - UC Capitals". Uc Capitals.

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Perth (August 10, 2018). "Perth Lynx sign WNBA rising star Kaela Davis - Perth Lynx". Perth Lynx.

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Flames, Sydney (August 15, 2018). "Flames sign Vanessa Panousis - Sydney Uni Flames". Sydney Flames.

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"Amelia Todhunter Re-Signs for WNBL19 - Dandenong Rangers". wnbl.com.au. Archived from the original on 2018-08-29.

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Uccapitals (August 21, 2018). "UC Capitals sign big insurance policy in Kaili McLaren! - UC Capitals". Uc Capitals.

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"Future Stars Sign On - Bendigo Spirit". August 22, 2018.

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Melbourne (August 23, 2018). "Boomers Announce Final Squad With Josie Stockill Signing - Melbourne Boomers". Melbourne Boomers.

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"Stephanie Reid Signs For WNBL19 - Dandenong Rangers". wnbl.com.au. Archived from the original on 2018-08-29.

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Bendigo (August 27, 2018). "Another Eye on Spirit's Future - Bendigo Spirit". Bendigo Spirit.

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Perth (September 3, 2018). "Perth Lynx sign Ellie Collins - Perth Lynx". Perth Lynx.

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Flames, Sydney (September 5, 2018). "Susi Walmsley returns for Flames - Sydney Uni Flames". Sydney Flames.

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Adelaide (September 7, 2018). "Adelaide Lightning sign dynamic duo - Adelaide Lightning". Adelaide Lightning.

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"Rachael Sporn Academy member Ruby Porter signs with Adelaide Lightning - Adelaide Lightning". Adelaide Lightning. 18 September 2018.

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"Rangers Sign Three Squad Members - Dandenong Rangers". wnbl.com.au. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22.

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"Signing Announcement - Barbara Turner - Bendigo Spirit". Bendigo Spirit. 18 October 2018.

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Perth (September 4, 2018). "Perth Lynx roster update: Kaela Davis - Perth Lynx". Perth Lynx.

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"Women's Basketball Inks Two for 2017-18 Season".

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"Lobos Sign Aussie Ahlise Hurst for 2018-19". 12 April 2018.

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"Australian Haylee Andrews Inks Women's Basketball NLI with the Pilots".

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"Mithra Castors Braine présente : Ruth HAMBLIN | Royal Castors Braine".

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"Aussie ace is Good signing for Sevenoaks – Women's British Basketball League".

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"Alex Ciabattoni (24 anni) ala italo-australiana alla corte di Liberalotto". 28 August 2018.

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Player	Date signed	New team	Former team	Ref
Suzy Batkovic	February 5	Townsville Fire		^[1]
Micaela Cocks	February 18	Townsville Fire		^[2]
Tess Madgen	February 21	Townsville Fire	AZS UMCS Lublin (POL)	^[3]
Brittany Smart	March 6	Sydney Uni Flames	Melbourne Boomers	^[4]
Abigail Wehrung	March 8	Bendigo Spirit	Canberra Capitals	^[5]
Kelsey Griffin	March 8	Canberra Capitals	Bendigo Spirit	^[6]
Tahlia Tupaea	March 9	Sydney Uni Flames		^[7]
Kate Gaze	March 13	Adelaide Lightning	Canberra Capitals	^[8]
Lauren Mansfield	March 13	Perth Lynx	Energa Toruń (POL)	^[9]
Lara McSpadden	March 14	Sydney Uni Flames		^[10]
Jazmin Shelley	March 16	Melbourne Boomers	Southern Peninsula Sharks (VIC)	^[11]
Belinda Snell	March 16	Sydney Uni Flames		^[12]
Cayla George	March 17	Melbourne Boomers	Townsville Fire	^[13]
Madeleine Garrick	March 18	Melbourne Boomers		^[14]
Stephanie Talbot	March 19	Melbourne Boomers	USO Mondeville (FRA)	^[15]
Shanae Greaves	March 19	Sydney Uni Flames		^[16]
Leilani Mitchell	March 23	Canberra Capitals	Hatay (TUR)	^[17]
Alex Wilson	March 26	Sydney Uni Flames		^[18]
Eziyoda Magbegor	March 27	Melbourne Boomers	Canberra Capitals	^[19]
Keely Froling	March 29	Canberra Capitals		^[20]
Zitina Aokuso	April 3	Townsville Fire		^[21]
Laurin Mincy	April 11	Townsville Fire		^[22]
Nadeen Payne	April 13	Bendigo Spirit		^[23]
Maddison Rocci	April 17	Canberra Capitals		^[24]
Mikhaela Donnelly	April 17	Townsville Fire		^[25]
Marianna Tolo	April 19	Canberra Capitals	AGÜ Spor (TUR)	^[26]
Lindsay Allen	April 19	Melbourne Boomers	Dynamo Moscow (RUS)	^[27]
Natalie Hurst	April 24	Bendigo Spirit	Canberra Capitals	^[28]
Stephanie Blicavs	May 1	Adelaide Lightning	Dandenong Rangers	^[29]
Marena Whittle	May 2	Bendigo Spirit	Townsville Fire	^[30]
Kristy Wallace	May 3	Canberra Capitals	Baylor Lady Bears (USA)	^[31]
Alex Bunton	May 7	Sydney Uni Flames	Dynamo Moscow (RUS)	^[32]
Kara Tessari	May 9	Bendigo Spirit		^[33]
Sara Blicavs	May 11	Dandenong Rangers		^[34]
Kayla Pedersen	May 15	Dandenong Rangers		^[35]
Rebecca Tobin	May 16	Bendigo Spirit	TSV 1880 Wasserburg (GER)	^[36]
Rebecca Cole	May 17	Dandenong Rangers	Melbourne Boomers	^[37]
Casey Samuels	May 18	Townsville Fire	North Gold Coast Seahawks (QLD)	^[38]
Kayla Alexander	May 21	Adelaide Lightning	Indiana Fever (USA)	^[39]
Nia Coffey		Adelaide Lightning	Maccabi Ramat Hen (ISR)	^[39]
Cassidy McLean		Bendigo Spirit	Sydney Uni Flames	^[40]
Tayla Roberts	May 28	Dandenong Rangers		^[41]
Isobel Anstey	May 29	Melbourne Boomers	Dandenong Rangers (VIC)	^[42]
Lara Edmanson	May 29	Melbourne Boomers	Hawthorn Magic (VIC)	^[42]
Rachel Jarry	June 1	Dandenong Rangers	Canberra Capitals	^[43]
Jade Melbourne	June 1	Melbourne Boomers	Latrobe City Energy (VIC)	^[44]
Asia Taylor	June 6	Perth Lynx	Sydney Uni Flames	^[45]
Louella Tomlinson	June 8	Bendigo Spirit	Melbourne Boomers	^[46]
Carley Mijović		Dandenong Rangers		^[47]
Maddison Allen		Perth Lynx	Rockingham Flames (WA)	^[48]
Antonia Farnworth	June 14	Perth Lynx		^[49]
Alison Schwagmeyer		Perth Lynx		^[50]
Kayla Standish		Perth Lynx		^[51]
Katie-Rae Ebzery	June 15	Perth Lynx	Sydney Uni Flames	^[52]
Nicole Seekamp	June 18	Adelaide Lightning		^[53]
Lauren Nicholson	June 19	Adelaide Lightning		^[54]
Stella Beck	June 19	Townsville Fire	Saint Mary's Gaels (USA)	^[55]
Colleen Planeta	June 20	Adelaide Lightning		^[56]
Chelsea Brook	June 21	Adelaide Lightning		^[57]
Kelly Wilson	June 22	Canberra Capitals	Townsville Fire	^[58]
Jamie Scott	July 5	Bendigo Spirit	Universitario de Ferrol (ESP)	^[59]
Shyla Heal	July 5	Perth Lynx	Sutherland Sharks (NSW)	^[60]
Amanda Johnson	July 6	Sydney Uni Flames	Ipswich Force (QLD)	^[61]
Olivia Pollerd	July 10	Melbourne Boomers	BA Centre of Excellence (ACT)	^[62]
Alexandra Fowler	July 10	Townsville Fire	Townsville Flames (QLD)	^[63]
Penina Davidson	July 17	Adelaide Lightning	California Golden Bears (USA)	^[64]
Maddison Wild	July 25	Bendigo Spirit		^[65]
Hannah Young		Canberra Capitals	SCM Timișoara (ROU)	^[66]
Sarah Boothe		Melbourne Boomers	Montana 2003 (BUL)	^[67]
Sarah Graham	August 2	Sydney Uni Flames		^[68]
Kia Nurse	August 9	Canberra Capitals	Connecticut Huskies (USA)	^[69]
Kaela Davis	August 10	Perth Lynx	Galatasaray S.K. (TUR)	^[70]
Vanessa Panousis	August 15	Sydney Uni Flames	Adelaide Lightning	^[71]
Amelia Todhunter	August 20	Dandenong Rangers		^[72]
Kaili McLaren	August 21	Canberra Capitals	Bornova (TUR)	^[73]
Bianca Dufelmeier	August 22	Bendigo Spirit	Bendigo Braves (VIC)	^[74]
Caitlin McLachlan	August 22	Bendigo Spirit	Bendigo Braves (VIC)	^[74]
Josephine Stockill	August 23	Melbourne Boomers	Sunbury Jets (VIC)	^[75]
Stephanie Reid	August 24	Dandenong Rangers	Buffalo Bulls (USA)	^[76]
Courtenay Wragg	August 27	Bendigo Spirit	Melbourne Boomers	^[77]
Ally Malott	August 28	Townsville Fire	TTT Riga (LAT)	^[78]
Ellie Collins	September 3	Perth Lynx	Launceston Tornadoes (TAS)	^[79]
Susannah Walmsley	September 5	Sydney Uni Flames		^[80]
Mikayla Pirini	September 7	Adelaide Lightning	Perth Lynx	^[81]
Ashley Taia	September 7	Adelaide Lightning	Indiana State Sycamores (USA)	^[81]
Brittany McPhee	September 12	Perth Lynx	Stanford Cardinal (USA)	^[82]
Ruby Porter	September 18	Adelaide Lightning	Sturt Sabres (SA)	^[83]
Taylah Gilliam	September 21	Dandenong Rangers		^[84]
Saraid Taylor		Dandenong Rangers
Briahna Whatman		Dandenong Rangers	Diamond Valley Eagles (VIC)
Barbara Turner	October 18	Bendigo Spirit	Hatay (TUR)	^[85]

Player	Date signed	New team	Former team	Ref
Callie Bourne	November 27	Idaho State Bengals (USA)	Canberra Capitals	^[87]
Miela Goodchild	March 15	Duke Blue Devils (USA)	Townsville Fire
Ahlise Hurst	April 12	New Mexico Lobos (USA)	Bendigo Spirit	^[88]
Haylee Andrews	March 15	Portland Pilots (USA)	Townsville Fire	^[89]
Laia Palau	May 10	Uni Girona CB (ESP)	Dandenong Rangers	^[90]
Ruth Hamblin	May 25	BC Castors Braine (BEL)	Adelaide Lightning	^[91]
Sami Whitcomb	May 30	Basket Lattes (FRA)	Perth Lynx	^[92]
Jordan Hooper	June 13	Elitzur Holon (ISR)	Canberra Capitals	^[93]
Alice Kunek	August 12	Energa Toruń (POL)	Perth Lynx	^[94]
Jessica Good	August 18	Sevenoaks Suns (GBR)	Adelaide Lightning	^[95]
Alex Ciabattoni	August 28	Venezia (ITA)	Perth Lynx	^[96]
Natalie Burton	August 31	Herner TC (GER)	Perth Lynx	^[97]
Abby Bishop	September 1	KSC Szekszárd (HUN)	Adelaide Lightning	^[98]
Sydney Wiese	September 5	Ramat Hasharon (ISR)	Townsville Fire	^[99]

List_of_2018–19_WNBL_season_transactions

List of 2018–19 WNBL season transactions

Front office movements

Head coach changes

Player movement

Free agency

Released

Going overseas

Retirement

See also

References

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Player	Date	Former team	Ref
Kaela Davis	September 4	Perth Lynx	^[86]
Jamie Scott	October 18	Bendigo Spirit	^[85]