| Guernsey Number: 14 | Recruited from: |
| Height: 191cm | Debut: |
| Weight: 92kg | Date of birth: 1974-08-12 |
At 32, Wakelin is currently Collingwood's oldest player and will continue to provide much needed experience in the Magpie's defence. He finished with career-high averages in disposals, marks, contested marks and marks from opposition kicks last season playing 17 matches. He booted a goal in Round 7 against the Blues last season - his only goal in his 138 games for Collingwood.
| Rnd | Date | vs. | K | H | D | M | HO | T | FF | FA | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22/03/2008 | Fremantle | 9 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 28/03/2008 | Brisbane | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 06/04/2008 | Richmond | 12 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 13/04/2008 | Carlton | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 19/04/2008 | North Melbourne | 8 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 25/04/2008 | Essendon | 9 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 03/05/2008 | Hawthorn | 9 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 16/05/2008 | St. Kilda | 8 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11:44 pm: | Magpies beat Saints and move up table |
| 11:05 pm: | Physical Pies stave off Saints |
| 10:34 pm: | Magpies outclass Saints |
| 09:00 pm: | Pies and Saints set for tense second-half |
| 07:52 pm: | AFL Preview: Round 8 |