[1] After winning Subiaco's 1995 "Best and Fairest" award, Donnelly was signed up West Coast through the pre-season draft.
[2] Donnelly was a solid contributor to West Coast in their run to the second week of finals in 1996, playing 20 games.
In just his third league game, against Melbourne, he kicked four goals and had 25 disposals to earn best on ground honours at the Brownlow Medal night.
He struggled with various injuries during the rest of his time with the Eagles and retired in 2001, after another season playing for Subiaco.
He is now the chief executive officer of insurance firm Australian Reliance, which is a partner of the West Coast Eagles.