This is a list of Essendon Football Club players who have made one or more appearance in the Australian Football League (AFL), known as the Victorian Football League (VFL) until 1990 and the AFL Women's. Essendon were one of the foundation clubs for the inaugural VFL season in 1897. They joined the AFLW in S7 (2022).

Essendon Football Club players

Key
Order Players are listed in order of debut
Seasons Includes Essendon only careers and spans from when a player was first listed with the club to their final year on the list
Debut Debuts are for VFL/AFL regular season and finals series matches only
Games Statistics are for VFL/AFL regular season and finals series matches only and are correct to the end of the 2023 season
Goals
^ Currently listed players

1890s

Debut Year Player Games Goals Playing Career
1897Jim Anderson136131897–1905
1897Son Barry131241897–1905
1897Arthur Cleghorn61531903
1897Maurie Collins9871897–1904
1897Tod Collins91231897–1903
1897Jim Darcy911897
1897Charlie Forbes52131897–1902
1897Johnny Graham121897
1897Joe Groves5701897–1900
1897George Hastings107251897–1904
1897Ted Kinnear108311897–1903
1897George Martin105341897–1904
1897Bob McCormick101897
1897Gus Officer48121897–1900
1897Ned Officer1801897–1898
1897Pat O'Loughlin74181897–1902
1897Bert Salkeld531897
1897George Stuckey7141897–1902
1897Norman Waugh23301897–1898
1897Harry Wright8761897–1903
1897Edgar Croft15121897–1899
1897Hugh Gavin112211904
1897George Vautin2611897–1898
1897Fred Ball511897
1897Harold Brown811897–1898
1897Archie Sykes1111897
1897Gus Kearney1881897–1898
1897Jim Park601897
1897Jimmy Thurgood321897
1897Jim White111897
1897Arthur Leach421897
1897Charlie Moore30341897–1899
1897Alby Stamp521897,1899
1897Colin Campbell1241897–1899
1897George Cochrane2241901–1904
1897Dave Ferguson201897–1898
1898Pat Barr311898
1898Corrie Gardner1201898
1898Alex Hall19181898–1900
1898Jimmy Larkin73611898–1903
1898Conrad ten Brink12101898
1898Pos Watson201898
1898Dave Currie111898
1898Horrie Stewart101898
1898Bill Jackson27221898–1900
1898Alf Gray501902
1899Jim Cullen101899
1899Billy Griffith187131899–1913
1899Mick O'Loughlin501899
1899Fred Scott33251899–1901
1899Charlie McCartney401899
1899Hugh Fitzpatrick30261899–1900
1899Albert Thurgood46891906
1899Leslie Rainey531899–1900

1900s

Debut year Player Games Goals Years at club
1900Llew Jones521900
1900Tommy Leahy201900
1900Mick Peppard42101900–1903
1900Billy Grace411900
1900Herb Hunter301900
1900Alf Dear611900
1900Bill Crebbin101900
1900Hughie Johns121900
1900Fred Hiskins50781900–1902, 1906
1901Bobby Byers101901
1901Ted Kennedy4311901–1903
1901Bill Robinson71141901–1902, 1904–1906
1901Herc Vollugi7051901–1906
1901George Ward101901
1901Artie White631901
1901Marcus Evans101901
1901Mick Morris101901
1901Jim Beasley201901
1901Jack McKenzie81901901–1902, 1904–1906
1901Fred Mann2711901–1903
1901James Kennedy391901
1902Ben Baxter6741902–1906
1902Jack Geggie43111902–1904
1902Syd Hall811902
1902Jack Deas301902
1902Bill Webb111902
1902Vic Hutchens1181902
1902Harry Ford201902
1902John Holligan541902–1903
1903Hughie Callan35151903–1905
1903Barlow Carkeek2681903–1905
1903Mick Madden65511903–1906
1903Bill McCarthy301903
1903Johnny Meadows421903
1903David Smith1421141913
1903Tom Williams201903
1903Ted Flynn101903
1903Arthur Gilligan29111903–1905
1903Joe Marr1411903
1903Tom Hedley2461903–1904
1903George Barker47741903–1905, 1907, 1909
1903Jack Trehey611903
1903Jack Rosser811903
1903Jack Sullivan211903, 1907
1903Jack McIntyre411903
1903Fred Fooks321903
1903Jim McDonald2821903–1906
1903Percy Abercrombie201903
1903Jack Godby201903
1903Joe Shippen101903
1904Norman Belcher201904
1904Bill Busbridge103321904–1912
1904Alex Robinson951904
1904Harry Laxton4431904–1907
1904Fred Robinson3501904–1905
1904Arthur Legge69301904–1909
1904Alf Swift721904
1904Mick Pleass401904
1904Jim Phipps2201904–1906
1905Harry Davis1131905
1905Dick Harris351905
1905Bill Kerr101905
1905Jack Megson101905
1905Jimmy O'Brien801905
1905Simon Fraser2181905–1906
1905Bill Sewart17171905–1915
1905Alby Matheson101905
1905Bill McVitty901905,1907
1905Mark Shea7101905–1909
1905Ernie Cameron114551905–1912
1905Athol Tymms311905
1905John Everard101905
1905Lewis Blackmore7101905–1907
1905Arch McDonald101905
1905Edwin McDonald111905
1906Allan Belcher176401906–1915, 1918–1919
1906Jack Borthwick201906
1906Bill Davies6541906–1909
1906John Green301906
1906Charlie Morley301906
1906Charlie Teather2031906–1907, 1910
1906James Wilson101906
1906Norman Yeo15311906
1906Bert Numa101906
1906Alf George3301906–1909
1906Gordon Ross-Soden101906
1906John Dixon101906
1906George Gibson1211906–1907
1906Con Kennedy401906
1906Ray Sartori711906–1907
1906Phil Gibson601906
1906Gerald Ryan1831906, 1909
1906Chris Fogarty201906
1906Joe Fogarty231906
1906Cec Garton101906
1907John Anderson301907
1907Norm Busbridge501907
1907Alf Jackson1301907,1909
1907Bill Johnson3041907–1908
1907Otto Landmann27341907–1910
1907Jim Martin95711907–1913
1907Alby Sykes411907
1907Len Bowe18541907–1915, 1918–1920
1907Fred Parkinson53271907–1910
1907Bruce Sloss301907–1908
1907Horrie Dick101907
1907John Stephenson1001907
1907Dick Clough201907–1908
1907Gordon Kearney501907
1907Mike Londerigan42211907–1909
1907Peter McCann101907
1907Charles Bolton101907
1907Charlie Haigbloom9101907
1907Barney Jenkins321907
1907Cliff Bennett301907
1907Bill Lonergan101907
1908Lou Armstrong1041091908–1914
1908Tommy Crow401908
1908Les Minto2571908–1909
1908Bert Ryan1531908
1908Paddy Shea1421561908–1915, 1918
1908Tom Sevior101908
1908Lon Smith611908
1908Harry Farnsworth24161908–1909
1908Archie Snell101908
1908Alan Irwin821908–1909
1908Jim Campbell101908
1908Fred Anderson101908
1908Bill French301908–1909
1908Bert Daykin3291908–1910
1908Bill Heaphy531908–1909
1908Harry Prout29351908–1910
1909Artie Bowe201909
1909Hurtle Rice101909
1909Billy Harrison2461909–1911
1909Alby Kennedy221909
1909Wally Roach401909
1909Rupert Cooper101909
1909Fred Whelpton1051909–1910
1909Charlie Beckley1391909–1910

1910s

Debut year Player Games Goals Years at club
1910Ramsay Anderson2801910–1911
1910Bert Armstrong45551910–1912,1914
1910Horrie Bant1201910
1910Percy Ogden161911910–1915,1918–1921
1910Fred O'Shea4931910–1912
1910Dick Bayford521910
1910Val Crawley101910
1910George McLeod5651910–1913
1910Dick Monteith2001910–1912
1910Hedley Bryant321910
1910Les White7511910–1915
1910Fred Baring154921910–1915,1918–1924
1910Jack Wood201910
1910Leo O'Connor1061910–1911
1910Arthur Slater101910
1911Bill Walker66531911–1915
1911Wally Chalmers73111911–1915,1918
1911Rupe Benstead401911
1911Vernon Hazel1241911–1912
1911Charlie Hay201911
1911Dan Hanley6791911–1914
1911Johnny Hart401911
1911Jack Kirby771131911–1915,1918
1911Edgar Masters101911
1911Artie Freeman101911
1911Jimmy Jones101911
1912Fred Kirkwood4281912–1914
1912Ted McDonald201912
1912Bruce Godfrey101912
1912Frank Caine22331912–1914
1912Len Worle401912
1912Billy Harvey921912
1912Jack O'Brien1511912–1913
1912Bill Kyme321912
1912Edric Bickford101912
1912Jack Blencowe101912
1913Clyde Donaldson144281913–1914,1919–1926
1913Rupe Lowell1001913
1913Fred Edwards111913
1913Jim Moore101913
1913Hughie Tait851913
1913Ernie Lumsden34491913–1915
1913Johnny Allan1021913
1913Hugh Heron201913
1913Art Wilkinson201913
1913George Parkinson901913–1914
1913Herbert Wilson101913
1913Jack Woolley951913–1914
1913Bob Walker51171913–1915,1919–1920
1913Vic McNeil1211913–1914
1913John Pike401913
1913Wilfred Stott211913
1913Jimmy Gordon8111913–1914
1913Cyril Gove2831913–1915,1918
1913Roy Laing13131913–1915,1918–1925
1913Norm Hall13171913–1914,1918
1914Bill Dinsmore13171914–1915
1914Jim Freeman201914
1914Neil King301914–1915
1914Harry Neate301914–1915
1914Bob Rahilly241914
1914Horrie Webster23131914–1915
1914Henry Elkington101914
1914Basil Nehill201914
1914Tommy Wade2341914–1915,1919
1914Arthur Mann301914,1919
1914Bert Day6801914–1915,1918–1921
1914Frank Hurren211914–1915
1915Fred McIntosh1411915
1915Bill Wylie911915,1918
1915Tom Pollard851915
1915Col Sinclair1141915,1918
1915Alby O'Connor1311915,1918
1915Bob Shearer311915
1915Charles Comber101915
1915Les Rogers301915
1915Harold Feehan1101915
1915Percy Martyn4571915,1918–1921
1915Bobby Donald2231915,1918–1920
1915Flurence Moore721915
1915Ned Richardson2221915,1918
1915Jim Condon17151915,1918
1915Jack Garden116421920–1926
1915Bill Scott401915
1915Vic Nankervis601915,1918
1915Harold Day111915
1918Bill Coffey101918
1918Norm Dunn1431918–1919
1918Phil Furlong531918
1918Leo McInerney1221918–1919
1918Jimmy Sullivan90201918–1925
1918Dave Walsh25181918–1920
1918Tom Fitzmaurice85301922–1924
1918Harry Sawyer401918
1918Jim Taylor101918
1918Jack McGarity201918
1918Len Phillips401918
1918Bert Drinkwater27151918–1920
1918Sydney Barr101918
1918Tom Greenwood201918
1918Paddy McDonald931918–1919
1918Bill Hanson311918
1918Eric Sprague301918
1918James Lavelle111918
1918Bertie Wollacott1171918–1921
1918Jim Alexander511918–1919
1918George Hemingway101918
1919Harry Dussell32161919–1921
1919Charlie Farrell69201919–1925
1919Syd Sutherland1331919
1919Stan Anderson101919
1919Jack Harrison101919
1919Col Laidlaw41161919–1923
1919Pat Robertson1811919–1920
1919Jim Collins3041919–1921
1919Ivan More201919
1919Frank McDonald28561919–1921
1919Jim McLear101919
1919Archie Giles401919–1920

1920s

Debut year Player Games Goals Years at club
1920Ralph Cornall701920
1920Jack O'Brien14151920
1920Wally Fraser19101920–1922
1920Charles Hector McFadyen421920
1920Andy Donnelly1201920–1921
1920George Faulkner15131920–1921
1920Norm McLean601920
1920Ralph Gardiner831920–1921
1920Greg Stockdale1061891920–1928
1920Percy Watson101920
1921Norm Beckton1731571921–1930
1921Harry Hunter10991921–1927,1929
1921Dick Maynard701921
1921Charlie Zinnick1301921
1921Bill Fawcett201921
1921Charlie Fehring481921
1921Tommy Jenkins631501921–1925
1921Tommy Bell901921
1921Tom Wardley1401921
1921Les Woodfield15151921–1922
1921Frank Maher1371241921–1928
1921Clarrie Woodfield101921
1921Ray Ross871921
1921George Harris101921
1921Syd Barker, Sr.57231921–1924
1921Charlie Hardy36211921–1925
1921Teddy Gardiner801921–1922
1921Vince Irwin781021921–1926
1922Ken Adam3101922–1925
1922Roy Kemp1241922
1922Charlie May8431922–1926
1922Jack Moriarty13361922
1922Gilbert Wardley101922
1922Rowley Watt141411922–1931
1922Justin McCarthy56601922–1926
1922Clarrie Clowe511922
1922Joe Callahan27111922–1924
1922Ralph Raisbeck301922–1923
1922Enos Thomas101922
1923Garnet Campbell157511923–1933
1923Harry Harrison301923
1923Val Marchesi801923–1924
1923George Shorten52261923–1926
1923Joe Harrison6451923–1927
1923Bill Hayes401923–1924
1923George Rawle1941923–1925
1924Harry Gregory8901924–1930
1924Les Kittle101924
1924Bill Cookson231924
1925Bert McComb311925
1925Jack Vosti101801935
1925Ned McSweeney3771925–1928
1925Norm Simpson77291925–1932
1925Bill Manger671925
1925Joe Hammond122181925–1932
1925Rod Watt2111925–1927
1925Dave Dick371925
1925Jim Quinn66591925–1931
1926Syd Carman9681926–1933
1926Jack Dolan2401926–1929
1926Bill Hudd2951926–1927
1926Jack Kidd42121926–1930
1926Chris Gomez901926–1928
1926George Page101926
1926Wally Edward401926
1926Stuart Russell611931
1926Frank Nash80281926–1935
1926Dick Gosling5111926–1927
1926Teddy Shorten541926
1927Bruce Carruthers1261927–1928
1927Rupe Dodd11191927
1927Bill Vickers341927
1927Ben Kavanagh221927
1927Tom Clarke10331927–1934
1927Paddy Walsh115201927–1936
1927Jack Boyd221927
1927Bill Speakman1681927–1929
1927Les Irving801927
1927Mal James101927
1927Len Webster1451001927–1938
1927Artie Rennie2301927–1929
1928Lloyd Bertram8101930
1928Ernie Martin1701928–1929
1928Howard Okey109521928–1934
1928Bill Henry9201928
1928Alan Arthur30541930
1928Aub Charleston901928
1928Keith Forbes1524151928–1937
1928Athol Cerini221928
1928Keith Parris1601928–1929
1928Jack Way521928
1929Len Johnson64851929–1933
1929Jack Williamson6061931–1933
1929Jack Cross101929
1929Ernie Watson2301929–1930
1929Clarrie Hearn92901929–1935
1929Jack McKenzie511929
1929Roy Payne19151931
1929Charlie Milburn901929
1929Vern Sarsfield211929
1929Ted Freyer1243721929–1937
1929Frank Gomez, Jr.2281929–1932

1930s

Debut year Player Games Goals Years at club
1930Tommy Gubbins1711930–1931
1930Charlie Sevior521930
1930Billy Lynch1811930–1931
1930Mal MacRae19141930–1931
1930Jock Turner121930
1930Leo Glynn901930
1930Gerry Donnelly301930
1930Lindsay Smail111930
1930Bill Lowenthal73141930–1935,1937
1931Norm Le Brun2341931–1932
1931Les Rennie1301931
1931Bruce Anderson9711931–1937
1931Fred Coulsell221931
1931John Ryan541931–1932
1931Gerry Hartigan111931
1931Cliff Coulson111931
1931Reg Peterson2081931–1932
1931Eddie Regan101931
1931Bill Roberts1211931,1933
1932Frank Ford21261932–1933
1932Russell Madden1201932,1934
1932Carl Watson1111932
1932Les Whitfield111932
1932William Wilson3071932–1933,1935
1932Dick O'Shea701932
1932Matt Carland601932
1932Ted Fay2811932–1934
1932Jock O'Brien22121932–1934
1932Johnny Walker2771932–1934
1932Joe Lovett501932
1932Gavin Morgan601932–1933
1932Wally Colliss101932
1933Dick Reynolds3204421933–1951
1933Reg Twite201933
1933Jimmy Bates101933
1933Clive McCorkell711933
1933Hugh Torney173811933–1943
1933Stan Lawler391933
1933Les Griggs99521944
1933Frank Hunting401933
1933Alby Jacobsen701933
1933George Bell12041933–1942
1933Bill Ewing531933
1933Harold Dickinson221933
1933Walt Wollermann921933
1933Ted Rippon69121933–1939
1933Wally Milne22111933–1935
1933Norm McCleary231933
1934Col Crawford2061934–1935
1934Jack Hiskins1671934–1935
1934Bill Luff82371934,1936–1940
1934Len Wallace6171934–1938
1934Eric Dalton561934
1934Bill Earle4071934–1936
1934Lew Sharpe101934
1934David Wilkie131934
1934Joe Oakley221934
1934Colin Braid101934
1934Kevin Hardiman18281934–1935,1939
1934Bill Turner2831934–1936
1934Harry Gyles961934
1934Tom Bawden531934
1934Harry Plummer201934
1934George Pattinson67171942
1934Merv Storey221934
1934Elton Plummer14111934,1936–1944
1934Steve Bloomer101934
1935Ted Bryce1061251935–1942
1935Tommy Lahiff49671935–1937
1935Syd Slater33141935–1939
1935Jack Stenhouse401935
1935Murray Exelby1131021935–1944
1935Frank Asling701935
1935George Prismall101935
1935Bob Mathews201935
1935Billy Hall2291942
1935George Coward701935–1937
1935Allan McHardy101935
1935George McGorlick321935–1937
1936Jack Baggott1901936–1937
1936Harry Carey301936
1936Almond Richards401936
1936Ron Shapter201936
1936Tommy Smith1081936
1936Jack Cassin1501451946–1947
1936Stan Wilson7571936–1941
1936Dick Welch2041936–1938
1936Arnold Maltby34151936–1938
1936Jack Crane271936
1936Mick McFarlane11151936–1937
1936Perc Bushby142461936,1939–1948
1936Bill Kinnear311936
1936Eric Coutts101936
1936Harry Mallett201936
1937Frank Kelly3071937–1939
1937Archie Roberts1201937
1937Norm McDermott21131937–1939
1937Les Powell2001937–1938
1937Wally Coates521937
1937Don Howard101937
1937Tom Reynolds1093611937–1944
1937Jack Hubbert211937
1937Norm Baker5501937–1941
1937Leo Maynes3671937–1940
1937Bill Cahill1501937–1938
1937Ray Watts591491937–1941
1937Dick Eason201937
1937Doug Munro101937
1938Noel Smith38501943–1945
1938Paul Buckley201938
1938Jack Caesar75151938–1942
1938Les Begley50321938–1941
1938Harry Lippiatt2211938–1939
1938Bob Standfield2611938–1940
1938Jack Allister111938
1938Syd McGain111938
1938Peter Paterson951945
1939Wally Buttsworth18821939–1949
1939Fred Green4971943,|1946
1939Ernie Coward118201939–1945
1939Ron Smith1101939–1941
1939Ashley Foley711939
1939Godfrey Goldin861939
1939Bill Green661939–1940
1939Chris Lambert137181944–1951
1939Norman Doig201939
1939Ted Regan711941
1939Bill Eastmure101939

1940s

Debut year Player Games Goals Years at club
1940Cec Ruddell12201940–1943, 1945–1949
1940Max Smith701940
1940Charlie Challenger201940
1940Joe Evans2111940–1942
1940Norm Betson78411940–1945
1940Jack Hunter271940
1940Harold Lambert9921940–1941, 1946–1951
1940Gordon Lane1312561940–1949
1940Allan Hird, Sr.10221940–1945
1940Ivor McIvor1291940, 1944, 1946
1941Bob Flanigan4211941–1942, 1944–1945
1941Keith Forsyth201941
1941Gordon Abbott83431941–1947
1941Dick Molloy201941
1941Andy McPartland101941
1941Ritchie Thomas401941
1941Jack Keddie101941
1941Sid Silk1501941–1944
1942Laurie Dearle76421942–1947
1942Bill Hutchison2904961942–1957
1942Keith Rawle111981942–1943, 1946–1949
1942Ted Leehane831401942–1943, 1946–1950
1942Ray Powell49691942–1947
1942Murray Dimble20171942, 1944–1945
1942Maurie Edwards501942–1943
1943Les Gardiner16601943, 1945–1953
1943Bert Harper76321943–1944, 1946–1952
1943Bill Brittingham1721811943–1952
1943Jimmy Farrell491943
1943Bob Drummond14311943–1945
1943Bill Gregg101943
1943Jack Cockburn1021943–1944
1943Gil Langley411943
1944Herbie Tonkes3701944, 1946–1947
1944Ray Finn10141944–1945
1944Jack Symons301944
1944Bob Syme116591944–1945, 1947–1953
1944Jack Vinall211944
1944Ron Kennedy311944
1944Alan Randall901944–1945
1944Ken Collicoat201944
1944Terry Healy1511944–1945
1944Jack Henry411944–1945
1944Alan Shaw501944–1945
1944Russell Hill1411944, 1946–1947
1945Bob Annesley671945
1945Ron Jory25171945–1946
1945Bill Pearson51241945–1947
1945Ray Thomas401945
1945Jack Lyons3231945–1946
1945Fred Buttsworth891945
1945Jackie Huggard101945
1945Milton Clark301945
1945Harry Ralph401945
1945Harry Equid40671945–1948
1946George Hassell6341946–1950
1946Jack Jones1751561946–1954
1946Allan Matheson321946
1946Ivan Goodingham36371946–1949
1946Ray Bower1011946–1947
1946Bob McClure90171946–1951
1947Wally May9481947–1952
1947Jack Johnson581947
1947Norm McDonald12831947–1953
1947Noel Allanson5711947–1951
1947Les Field201947
1947Ken Newton24191947–1950
1947Bob Bradley6251947–1950
1947Doug Bigelow148271947–1956
1947Greg Tate70951947–1951
1948Ron McEwin77761948–1952
1948Dick Bryar301948
1948Vic Fisher2541948–1949
1948George Goninon9111948–1950
1948John Ward101948
1949John Coleman985371949–1954
1949John McLeish1001949–1950
1949Roy McConnell13501949–1956
1949Jack Simpson601949, 1951
1949Fred Payne4271949–1953
1949Alan Thaw4101952–1954

1950s

Debut year Player Games Goals Years at club
1950Bill Snell36161950–1952
1950Jack Collins1311950
1950Tom Leehane701950–1951
1950Jack O'Halloran1031950–1951
1950Ray Martini1311950–1952
1950Brian Gilmore1121950–1953
1950Alan Dale4531950–1953, 1956
1950Mal McGillivray101950
1951John Gill107761951–1957
1951Alby Law711951–1953
1951Keith McDonald1391951–1952
1951Keith McIntosh101951
1951Lloyd Middleton201951
1951Ron Lunn2831951–1952
1951Lance Mann80221951–1954, 1958–1959
1951Geoff Leek191981951–1962
1951Jim Carstairs71251951–1957
1951Jack Clarke2631801951–1967
1952Jim Heenan8261952–1957
1952Jack Knowles7801952–1958
1952Hugh Morris2121952–1954
1952Brian Coleman1001952–1953
1952Peter O'Sullivan4711952–1955
1952John Ramsay201952
1952Fred Gallagher84611952–1958
1952Ron Dunn201952
1952Brian Paine101952
1952Greg Sewell171341952–1961
1952Stan Booth1021181952–1959
1953Jack Harrington64121953–1957
1953John Towner87361953–1959
1953Ian Monks16191953, 1955
1953Jeff Gamble90141953–1960
1953Mal Pascoe94411953–1958
1953Kevin Bradley511953–1954
1953Hugh Mitchell2243011953–1967
1954Reg Burgess12491954–1960
1954Bill Gnaden201954
1954Bob Taylor3411954–1956
1954Ken Peucker60681954–1955, 1958–1961
1954Jim McColl301954, 1957
1954Barry Colliver711954–1955
1955Doug Dench2701955–1956
1955Robert Fox52341955–1957
1955Warren Prest301955–1956
1955Ken Reed201955
1955Morton Diston1221955–1956
1955Graham Willey17351955–1956
1955Don Carmichael1511955–1957
1955Keith Chapman611955
1956Fred Lynch601956
1956Bob Suter2201956–1958
1956Ray Lalor621956
1956Max Nixon611956
1956Jack Clarkson511956, 1958
1956Bob Shearman6481956–1960
1957John Birt1933031957–1967
1957Brian Donohoe3461957–1960
1957Frank Driscoll7111957–1958
1957Col Hebbard85241957–1961
1957Ken Timms1341121957–1965
1957Leo Maloney721957
1957Alby Murdoch6571957–1962
1957Eric Webster1101957–1958
1957Trevor Elliott711957–1958
1957Bob Gluyas9151957–1958
1957Les Pridham101957
1957Kevin Green401957–1958
1958Ken Fraser1981571958–1968
1958Kevin Parks1001958–1959
1958Bill Box941958
1958Alec Epis18021958–1968
1958Alby Yeo501958
1958Ron Evans642101958–1962
1958Barry Mackie2781958–1960
1958George Moloney27251958–1961
1959Graham Leydin35181959–1961, 1964
1959Don Nicolson521959
1959Brian Sampson100451959–1966
1959David Shaw177551959–1968
1959Geoff Barber501959–1960
1959Kevin Dellar501959
1959Ian Shelton9121959–1963, 1965
1959Ian Burt401959
1959Barry Capuano118161959–1966
1959Paul Doran82341959–1965

1960s

Debut year Player Games Goals Years at club
1960Bob Dunlop27281960–1961
1960George Spero501960
1960John Somerville106961960–1967
1960Don McKenzie266231960–1974
1960Geoff Gosper168681960–1970
1960Russell Blew125161960–1968
1961Ted Fordham1282141961–1969
1961Barry Davis218651961–1972
1961Ken Forge1501961–1962
1961Alf King1361961–1962
1961Graeme Beissel36171961–1962, 1964
1961Terry Rodgers38421961–1964
1961John Welsh901961–1963
1962Graeme Johnston71341962–1967
1962Charlie Payne1841281962–1972
1962Ian Graham521962–1963
1962Barry Matthews1221962–1964
1962Max Byers701962–1963
1962Bill Lieschke101962
1963Noel Raitt1871963–1964
1963Garry Fenton601963–1964
1963Greg Brown8341963–1969
1963John Booth201963
1963Jim Forsyth2941963–1967
1963Darryl Gerlach16861963–1972
1963Kevin Egan65131963–1969
1964Lindsay McGie3121964–1965, 1968–1969
1965Don Gross1211051965–1974
1965John Williams161141965–1973
1965Keith Gent701965–1966
1965Bruce Armstrong701965–1966
1965Geoff Pryor13781973–1974
1965Bruce Waite48291965–1969
1965Ian Payne45111965–1967, 1969–1971
1966Allan Hird, Jr.401966–1967
1966Alan Noonan1824201966–1976
1966Bob Wilson401966
1967John Ellis44431967–1971
1967Bill Thompson1721967–1969
1967Neil Evans1271967–1968
1967Ken Fletcher264551967–1980
1967Ian Anderson27491971
1967Bob Greenwood62701967–1971
1967Wally Buhaj1531967–1969
1968Paul Sproule60601968–1971
1968Peter Daniel100541968–1974
1968Geoff Blethyn842161976
1968Bruce Lake30361968–1970
1968Robin Close1472331968–1978
1968Eddie Lake39141968–1973
1968Ian Crowley101968
1968Robert Thompson801968, 1970–1971
1968John Fanning611968–1970
1968Les Stillman24321968–1970
1968Vic Papp101968
1969David Collins1461969–1970
1969Gary Crouch911969–1970
1969John Sinclair201969
1969Stuart Barclay3831969–1973
1969Doug Tassell2001969–1970
1969Ian Stevenson1021969–1970
1969Roger Hampson1011971
1969Wayne Headlam60251969–1973
1969John Carpenter211969
1969Neville Fields1401381969–1977, 1981–1982

1970s

Debut year Player Games Goals Years at club
1970Gary Grainger30191970–1972
1970Greg Perry63381970, 1972–1974, 1976
1970Bryan Pirouet1401970–1971
1970Bruce Neish21131970–1971
1970David Starbuck1321970–1971
1970Len Halley35111970–1973
1970John May311970
1970Ken Roberts1001111970–1977
1970Gary Parkes96391970–1976
1970Sandy Talbot3301970–1973
1971Rod McFarlane431971
1971Graeme Schultz771151971–1974, 1981–1983
1971Bruce Dodson1131971
1971Ken Hogan1891971–1972
1971Hugh Delahunty46181971–1973
1971Barry Grinter7871971–1972, 1974–1976
1971Ray Smith7711971–1975
1971Andy Wilson1121291971–1977
1971John Cassin51321971–1974
1971Trevor Heath101971
1971Allan Graco821971
1971Mick Bates211971
1971Laurie Moloney8081971–1976
1972Des Tuddenham69661972–1975
1972Peter Hickmott58181972–1977
1972Bruce Brown101972
1972Pat Wellington58421972–1976
1973Graham Moss84671973–1976
1973Russell Ellen3551973–1977
1973Ross Wright1101973–1974
1973Graham Middleton101973
1973Robert Amos54151973–1976, 1978–1979
1973Ron Andrews151321973–1983
1973Rob Newton59221973–1978
1973Trevor Tyler1201973–1976
1973John Emin311973
1974Steve Beaumont37461974–1976
1974Graeme Jenkin22101974–1976
1974Garry Lowe801974
1974Robert Shaw5181974–1981
1974Max Crow1361391974,1976–1982
1974Garry Foulds3001401974–1989
1974Howard Staehr501974,1976
1974Dean Hartigan3611974–1977
1974Simon Madden3785751974–1992
1974Tom Park301974
1974Gary Fitzpatrick13101974–1975
1974Stephen Robins80751974–1980
1975Greg Bell2211975,1977–1978
1975Jim Demetriou921975–1976
1975Graeme Hatcher901975–1976
1975Maurice Boyse911975
1975Bill Berry1441975–1977
1975Brian Walsh511001975–1978
1975Larry Watson3121975–1978
1975Paul McDonald1041975–1978
1975Andrew Radchenko101975
1976Ian Marsh68161976–1980
1976Geoff Burdett37461976–1978, 1981
1976Terry Cahill28221976–1978
1976Ken Mansfield48341976–1980
1976Denis Scanlon6671976–1981
1976Jack Mihocek1381976–1978
1977Neil Clarke135351977–1987
1977Gary Young511977
1977Colin Boyd3401977–1979
1977Merv Neagle147521977–1985
1977Russell Muir6731977–1981
1977Shane Heard168391977–1987, 1991
1977Steven Taubert64301977–1981
1977Paul Vander Haar2012781977–1990
1977Don Mattson101977
1977Wayne Primmer40741977–1979
1977Tim Watson3073351977–1991, 1993–1994
1977Phillip Early1031977
1978Terry Daniher2944471978–1992
1978Allan Davis33271978–1979
1978Bernie Jones13111978
1978Roger Merrett1491481978–1987
1978Michael Sheldon1131978–1980
1978Peter Bennett67221978–1981
1978Neil Besanko3511978–1981
1978Michael Redenbach301978
1978Glenn Hawker2001721978–1988
1979Neale Daniher82321979–1981, 1985, 1989–1990
1979Barry Day15151979–1980
1979Peter Keenan31171979–1980
1979Alan Reid45181979–1983
1979Craig Barbary851979
1979Darren Williams109941979, 1983–1989
1979Frank Dunell100571979–1986
1979Kelvin Steel601979
1979Robert Hyde101979

1980s

Debut year Player Games Goals Years at club
1980Phil Carman10121980–1981
1980Alan Stoneham72201980–1983
1980Jim McAllester201980
1980Wayne Foreman26301980–1981
1980Grant Fowler63491980–1983
1980David Burke361980
1980Peter Light201980
1980Barry Besanko331980
1980Justin Madden45201980–1982
1980Stephen Carey10561980–1986
1980Michael Davis411980, 1982–1983
1980Greg Flanegan231980
1980Mark Eustice29191980–1984
1980Bill Valli101980
1981Tony Buhagiar831351981–1984
1981Michael Thomson46311981–1983, 1985–1986
1981Kevin Walsh162201981–1991
1981Ian Morrison301981
1982Stephen Copping42881982–1984
1982Billy Duckworth126641982–1990
1982Wayne Otway36651982–1983
1982Tony West881982–1984
1982Roy Ramsay301982
1982Chris Waterson31111982–1986
1982Brian Brown201982
1982Anton Grbac201982
1983Wayne Beddison10181983
1983Cameron Clayton1711983
1983Paul Salmon2245201983–1995, 2002
1983Mark Thompson202501983–1987, 1989–1996
1983Paul Weston60121983–1985
1983Peter Bradbury49191983–1986
1983Rene Kink20351983, 1985
1983Alan Ezard1842001983–1993
1983Bryan Wood44121983–1986
1983Stephen Richardson121983
1984Leon Baker86701984–1988
1984Doug Cox301984
1984Tony Elshaug65751984–1987
1984Mark Harvey2061701984–1997
1984Peter Banfield1131984–1986
1984Mark Hannebery101984
1984Brian Winton3241984–1988
1984Merv Harbinson201984–1985
1985Steven Clark53731985–1989
1985Stephen Pirrie101985
1985Trevor Spencer31281985–1989
1986Brenton Phillips1031986
1986Geoff Raines1421986
1986David Flood58361986–1988, 1990–1995
1986Paul Hamilton10571986–1992
1986Mike Richardson15141986
1986Dean Bailey53191986–1989, 1991–1992
1986Ed Considine49121986–1992
1986Nick Walsh1111986–1988
1987Anthony Daniher118181987–1994
1987Peter Francis1921987–1988
1987Tony Antrobus22261987, 1989–1990
1987Gavin Keane29181987–1988
1987John Barnes58251987–1990, 2000–2001
1987David Johnston4161987–1992
1987Dean Wallis127421987–1989, 1991–2001
1987Daryl Cunningham751987
1987David Sullivan10141987–1988
1987Geoff Parker301987,1989
1987Chris Daniher124401987–1997
1987Brendon Moore711987–1988, 1990
1987Gary O'Donnell243881987–1998
1988Greg Anderson103601988–1992
1988Darren Bewick2383321988–2000
1988Andrew Guthrie501988
1988Andrew Rogers811988
1988Paul O'Brien321988
1988Justin Stubbs351988, 1990
1988Peter Somerville160891988–1999
1988Michael O'Sullivan101988
1988Peter Bourke101988
1988Bradley Plain46891988–1993
1989David Grenvold112181989–1990, 1992–1996
1989Michael Long1901431989–1993, 1989–2001
1989Kieran Sporn72651989–1993
1989Andrew Underwood1241989–1990
1989Michael Werner40601989–1992
1989Andrew Manning25201989–1991
1989Craig O'Brien21161989–1991

1990s

Debut year Player Games Goals Years at club
1990Peter Cransberg79721990–1997
1990Derek Kickett77941990–1993
1990Adrian Burns1171990–1991
1990Ian McMullin24261990–1992
1991Brad Fox1741991–1992
1991Todd Ridley25211991–1994
1991Gavin Wanganeen127641991–1996
1991Peter Filandia13141991–1992
1991Paul Hills63111991–1996
1991Paul Morrish701991
1991David Robertson311991
1992Brendan Bower331992
1992Sean Denham142441992–2000
1992Willie Dick761992
1992James Hird2533431992–2007
1992Michael Symons109801992–1999
1992Glenn Kilpatrick2641992–1994
1992Steven Alessio1841931992–2003
1992Mark Mercuri2072421992–2004
1992David Calthorpe92581992–1998
1992Glenn Manton2141992–1994
1992Joe Misiti236941992–2004
1993Tony Delaney1591993–1994
1993Dustin Fletcher400711993–2015
1993Rick Olarenshaw77141993–1998
1994Che Cockatoo-Collins851091994–1998
1994Ben Doolan7671994–1999
1994Dale Kickett871994
1994Robert Stevenson1101994, 1997
1994Damien Hardwick153131994–2001
1994Russell Williams311994
1994Ryan O'Connor63471994–1998
1994Barry Young76451994–1999
1994Scott Cummings40831994–1996
1994Lachlan Ross211994
1994Michael Prior81191994–2000
1994Julian Kirzner111994
1995Tim Darcy1451995
1995Shawn Lewfatt321995
1995Mark Fraser65261995–2000
1995Gary Moorcroft951021995, 1997–2002
1995Danny Morgan1621995–1997
1995Matthew Lloyd2709261995–2009
1996Peter Berbakov52141996–1999
1996Sean Wellman178251996–2004
1996Scott Lucas2704711996–2009
1996Paul Barnard140751996–2003
1996Justin Blumfield129861996–2002
1997Andrew Bomford1351997–1998
1997Blake Caracella1261511997–2002
1997Matthew Banks311997–1998
1997Andrew Ukovic1981997–1999
1997Jason Johnson1841091997–2008
1997Chris Heffernan123461997–2002, 2006–2007
1997Daniel McAlister601997, 2001–2002
1997Matthew Watson101997
1998Mark Bolton124501998–2007
1998Simon Eastaugh1711998–1999
1998Dean Solomon158561998–2001, 2003–2006
1998Judd Lalich1741998–1999, 2001
1999Mark Johnson194921999–2007
1999Mark McVeigh2321071999–2012
1999Ilija Grgic201999
1999Dean Rioli100911999–2006
1999Adam Ramanauskas134631999–2005, 2007–2008
1999Danny Jacobs81231999–2003

2000s

Essendon Debut Player DOB Acquired Recruited From Games Goals Playing Career at Essendon
2000 Henneman, Aaron 13 December 1980 No. 25, National Draft (1998) Murray Bushrangers (TAC Cup) 58 5 2000–2005
2000 Robran, Jonathon 21 October 1972 No. 33, 1999 + No. 48, 1999.

AFL Trade Period (1999)

Hawthorn (AFL) 8 3 2000–2001
2001 Bannister, Jordan 31 October 1982 No. 47, National Draft (2000) Calder Cannons (TAC Cup) 14 0 2001–2003
2001 Bullen, Marc 12 July 1982 No. 63, National Draft (2000) Murray Bushrangers (TAC Cup) 44 9 2001–2005
2001 Forster-Knight, Robert 6 April 1982 No. 72, National Draft (1999) Murray Bushrangers (TAC Cup) 31 0 2001–2003
2001 Hille, David 2 July 1981 No. 40, National Draft (1999) Dandenong Stingrays (TAC Cup) 197 153 2001–2013
2001 McGrath, Cory 4 February 1979 Rookie Elevation (2000) South Fremantle (WAFL) 28 14 2001–2003
2001 Peverill, Damien 12 July 1979 No. 32, Rookie Draft (2000) Calder Cannons (TAC Cup) 144 32 2001–2008
2002 Harvey, Shane 3 January 1983 No. 18, National Draft (2001) Northern Knights (TAC Cup) 11 9 2002–2003
2002 Reynolds, Joel 5 June 1984 No. 31, National Draft (2001) Geelong (TAC Cup) 38 13 2002–2006
2002 Richards, Ted 11 January 1983 No. 27, National Draft (2000) Xavier College (VIC) 33 19 2002–2005
2002 Welsh, Andrew No. 47, National Draft (2001) 162 32 2002–2011
Debut year Player Games Goals Years at club
2000Jonathon Robran832000–2001
2000Aaron Henneman5852000–2005
2001Robert Forster-Knight3102001–2003
2001Damien Peverill144322001–2008
2001David Hille1971532001–2013
2001Cory McGrath28142001–2003
2001Marc Bullen4492001–2005
2001Jordan Bannister1402001–2003
2002Ted Richards33192002–2005
2002Joel Reynolds38132002–2006
2002Shane Harvey1192002–2003
2002Andrew Welsh162322002–2011
2002James Davies312002–2003
2002Ken Hall102002
2002Sam Hunt712002,2005
2003Damian Cupido40502003–2005
2003Adam McPhee142832003–2009
2003Darren Walsh202003
2003Jason Winderlich129832003–2015
2003Jobe Watson2201132003–2017
2003Ben Haynes21112003–2005
2004Matthew Allan2112004–2005
2004Kepler Bradley49142004–2007
2004Nathan Lovett-Murray145732004–2013
2004Justin Murphy40282004–2005
2004Brent Stanton2551582004–2017
2004Mark Alvey1432004–2005
2004Ricky Dyson114432004–2012
2004Jason Laycock58362004–2008
2005Angus Monfries1501652005–2012
2005Tristan Cartledge712005–2006
2005Ty Zantuck902005
2005Andrew Lovett88932005–2009
2005Paul Thomas812005
2005Henry Slattery96122005–2012
2005Courtney Johns21182005–2008
2005Jay Nash43102005–2009
2006Scott Camporeale1952006–2007
2006Paddy Ryder1701172006–2014
2006Courtenay Dempsey133352006–2016
2006Andrew Lee522006
2006Ben Jolley402006
2006Sam Lonergan79392006–2012
2006Richie Cole702006–2007
2007Alwyn Davey1001202007–2013
2007Leroy Jetta93802007–2014
2007Mal Michael3752007–2008
2007Bachar Houli2692007–2010
2007Tom Hislop722007–2008
2007Scott Gumbleton35452007–2013
2007Kyle Reimers60692007–2012
2007Heath Hocking126452007–2017
2007Jay Neagle28412007–2010
2008Tayte Pears7032008–2016
2008Jarrod Atkinson1752008–2010
2008Darcy Daniher602008–2009
2008David Myers123402008–2019
2008Tom Bellchambers104662008–2020
2008Rhys Magin422008
2008 Cale Hooker[1] 219 122 2008–2021
2008John Williams102008
2009 Michael Hurley 194 109 2009–2022
2009Hayden Skipworth11112009
2009Michael Quinn822009–2010
2009 David Zaharakis 226 136 2009–2021
2009Brent Prismall36102009–2011

2010s

Essendon Debut Player DOB Acquired Recruited From Games Goals Playing Career at Essendon
2010 Jake Carlisle 1 October 1991 No. 24, National Draft (2009) Calder Cannons (TAC Cup) 85 54 2010–2015
2010 Travis Colyer 24 August 1991 No. 26, National Draft (2009) Claremont (WAFL) 87 54 2010–2018
2010 Stewart Crameri 10 August 1988 No. 43, Rookie Draft (2009) Bendigo Bombers (VFL) 57 96 2010–2013
2010 Kyle Hardingham 1 September 1988 No. 7, Pre-Season Draft (2009) East Fremantle (WAFL) 65 21 2010–2014
2010 Ben Howlett 21 October 1988 No. 30, Rookie Draft (2009) Peel Thunder (WAFL) 124 58 2010–2017
2010 Marcus Marigliani 5 December 1985 No. 55, Rookie Draft (2009) Frankston (VFL) 2 2 2010
2010 Jake Melksham 29 August 1991 No. 10, National Draft (2009) Calder Cannons (TAC Cup) 114 57 2010–2015
2010 Tyson Slattery 3 December 1990 No. 67, National Draft (2008) West Adelaide (SANFL) 1 1 2010
2010 Mark Williams 13 April 1983 Jay Nash + No. 16 2009 + No. 42 2009. AFL Trade Period (2009) Port Adelaide (AFL) 4 5 2010
2010 Alex Browne 9 August 1992 No. 48, National Draft (2010) Oakleigh Chargers (TAC Cup) 11 4 2011–2015
2011 Dyson Heppell^ 14 May 1992 No. 8, National Draft (2010) Gippsland Power (TAC Cup) 235 67 2011–present
2011 Michael Hibberd 3 January 1990 No. 4, Pre-Season Draft (2010) Frankston (VFL) 84 11 2011–2016
2011 Michael Ross 16 September 1991 No. 80, National Draft (2010) Gippsland Power (TAC Cup) 2 0 2011
2012 Mark Baguley 21 May 1987 No. 47, Rookie Draft (2011) Frankston (VFL) 134 35 2012–2019
2012 Cory Dell'Olio 8 December 1989 No. 29, Rookie Draft (2011) South Fremantle (WAFL) 16 16 2012–2014
2012 Elliott Kavanagh 19 May 1993 No. 19, National Draft (2011) Western Jets (TAC Cup) 12 2 2012–2015
2012 Brendan Lee 9 September 1987 No. 78, Rookie Draft (2011) East Perth (WAFL) 2 0 2012
2012 Jackson Merrett 27 February 1993 No. 31, National Draft (2011) Geelong Falcons (TAC Cup) 56 23 2012–2018
2012 Nick O'Brien 26 June 1993 No. 59, National Draft (2011) North Ballarat Rebels (TAC Cup) 14 4 2012–2015
2013 Lauchlan Dalgleish 22 June 1993 No. 11, Rookie Draft (2011) North Ballarat Rebels (TAC Cup) 3 1 2013–2015
2013 Joe Daniher 4 March 1994 No. 10 (father-son), National Draft (2012) Calder Cannons (TAC Cup) 108 191 2013–2020
2013 Brendon Goddard 20 May 1985 Free Agency Period (2012) St Kilda (AFL) 129 56 2013–2018
2013 Will Hams 14 July 1994 No. 6, Pre-Season Draft (2012) Gippsland Power (TAC Cup) 13 4 2013–2016
2013 Nick Kommer 28 September 1990 No. 73, National Draft (2012) East Perth (WAFL) 22 13 2013–2016
2014 Patrick Ambrose 1 September 1991 No. 26, Rookie Draft (2013) Essendon (VFL) 87 23 2014–2021
2014 Jason Ashby 16 May 1994 No. 34, National Draft (2012) Oakleigh Chargers (TAC Cup) 12 0 2014–2016
2014 Kurt Aylett 2 April 1992 No. 48, 2013. AFL Trade Period (2013) GWS Giants (AFL) 2 0 2014–2015
2014 Paul Chapman 5 November 1981 No. 84, 2013. AFL Trade Period (2013) Geelong (AFL) 29 30 2014–2015
2014 Orazio Fantasia 14 September 1995 No. 55, National Draft (2013) Norwood (SANFL) 80 111 2014–2020
2014 Martin Gleeson 25 August 1994 No. 53, National Draft (2012) North Ballarat Rebels (TAC Cup) 97 5 2014–2021
2014 Zach Merrett^ 3 October 1995 No. 26, National Draft (2013) Sandringham Dragons (TAC Cup) 206 64 2014–present
2014 Ariel Steinberg 26 August 1992 No. 31, National Draft (2010) Bendigo Pioneers (TAC Cup) 10 0 2014–2015
2014 Dylan Van Unen 22 June 1990 No. 51, National Draft (2012) Frankston (VFL) 1 0 2014
2015 Adam Cooney 30 September 1985 No. 37, 2014. AFL Trade Period (2014) Western Bulldogs (AFL) 31 16 2015–2016
2015 Shaun Edwards 13 December 1993 No. 48, 2013. AFL Trade Period (2013) GWS Giants (AFL) 12 8 2015–2016
2015 Jonathan Giles 8 January 1988 No. 53, 2014. AFL Trade Period (2014) GWS Giants (AFL) 3 1 2015
2015 James Gwilt 11 August 1986 Free Agency Period (2014) St Kilda (AFL) 26 0 2015–2016
2015 Kyle Langford^ 1 December 1996 No. 17, National Draft (2014) Northern Knights (TAC Cup) 130 128 2015–present
2015 Jayden Laverde^ 12 April 1996 No. 20, National Draft (2014) Western Jets (TAC Cup) 110 38 2015–present
2015 Conor McKenna 28 March 1996 No. 62, Rookie Draft (2014) Tyrone (Northern Ireland) 79 20 2015–2020
2015 Shaun McKernan 1 September 1990 No. 12, Rookie Draft (2014) Adelaide Crows (AFL) 53 51 2015–2020
2016 Craig Bird 21 January 1989 No. 23, 2015 + No. 44, 2015. AFL Trade Period (2015) Sydney Swans (AFL) 20 3 2016–2017
2016 Mitch Brown 28 August 1990 No. 54, National Draft (2015) Sandringham (VFL) 55 59 2016–2019
2016 Ryan Crowly 5 March 1984 Top-Up Player ASADA Compensation (2015) Fremantle (AFL) 8 2 2016
2016 Matt Dea 13 October 1991 Top-Up Player. ASADA Compensation (2015) Richmond (AFL) 39 1 2016–2018
2016 Aaron Francis 10 August 1997 No. 6, National Draft (2015) West Adelaide (SANFL) 54 12 2016–2022
2016 Nathan Grima 5 August 1985 Top-Up Player. ASADA Compensation (2015) North Melbourne (AFL) 2 0 2016
2016 Sam Grimley 3 January 1991 Top-Up Player. ASADA Compensation (2015) Hawthorn (AFL) 4 5 2016
2016 Michael Hartley 7 June 1993 No. 68, National Draft (2015) Coburg (VFL) 44 1 2016
2016 Mark Jamar 9 August 1983 Top-Up Player. ASADA Compensation (2015) Melbourne (AFL) 5 3 2016
2016 James Kelly 29 December 1983 Top-Up Player. ASADA Compensation (2015) Geelong (AFL) 40 2 2016–2017
2016 Matthew Leuenberger 7 June 1988 Free Agency Period (2015) Brisbane (AFL) 29 4 2016–2018
2016 Jake Long 3 February 1996 No. 47 Rookie Draft (2014) Essendon (VFL) 5 1 2016–2019
2016 Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti 22 April, 1993 No. 22, Rookie Draft (2015) Essendon (VFL) 129 165 2016–2021, 2023
2016 Sam Michael 5 July 1993 Top-Up Player. ASADA Compensation (2015) Redland (NEAFL) 2 0 2016
2016 Darcy Parish^ 25 July 1997 No. 5, National Draft (2015) Geelong Falcons (TAC Cup) 150 53 2016–present
2016 James Polkinghorne 21 January 1989 Top-Up Player. ASADA Compensation (2015) Essendon (VFL) 7 1 2016
2016 Mason Redman^ 26 August 1997 No. 30, National Draft (2015) Glenelg (SANFL) 103 18 2016–present
2016 Jonathan Simpkin 28 October 1987 Top-Up Player. ASADA Compensation (2015) Hawthorn (AFL) 4 1 2016
2016 Matthew Stokes 22 November 1984 Top-Up Player. ASADA Compensation (2015) Geelong (AFL) 11 6 2016
2017 Josh Begley 3 July 1988 No. 31, National Draft (2016) Eastern Ranges (TAC Cup) 17 15 2017–2020
2017 Josh Green 24 August 1992 Free Agency Period (2016) Brisbane (AFL) 24 25 2017–2018
2017 Andrew McGrath^ 2 June1998 No. 1, National Draft (2016) Sandringham (TAC Cup) 133 19 2017–present
2017 Ben McNeice 22 March 1992 Category B Rookie Selection (2016) Essendon (VFL) 15 0 2017–2019
2017 James Stewart 4 March 1994 No. 77, 2016. AFL Trade Period (2016) GWS Giants (AFL) 60 52 2017–2022
2018 Dylan Clarke 6 September, 1998 No. 63, National Draft (2016) Eastern Ranges (TAC Cup) 24 6 2018–2021
2018 Matt Guelfi^ 15 August 1997 No. 76, National Draft (2017) Claremont (WAFL) 96 45 2018–present
2018 Kobe Mutch 18 March 1998 No. 42, National Draft (2016) Bendigo Pioneers (TAC Cup) 5 1 2018–2020
2018 Jordan Ridley^ 20 October 1998 No. 22, National Draft (2016) Oakleigh Chargers (TAC Cup) 85 1 2018–present
2018 Adam Saad 23 July 1994 1 2nd Round, 2018. AFL Trade Period (2017) Gold Coast Suns (AFL) 61 5 2018–2020
2018 Devon Smith 20 May 1993 No. 11, 2017 + 1 3rd Round, 2018. AFL Trade Period (2017) GWS Giants (AFL) 73 46 2018–2022
2018 Jake Stringer^ 25 April 1994 No. 25, 2017 + No. 30, 2017. AFL Trade Period (2017) Western Bulldogs (AFL) 100 165 2018–present
2019 Zac Clarke 28 March 1990 Pre-Season Supplemental selection (2018) Subiaco (WAFL) 9 0 2019
2019 Brayden Ham 25 April 1999 No. 72, National Draft (2018) Geelong Falcons (NAB League) 45 9 2019–2022
2019 Tom Jok 1 January 1997 No. 8, Rookie Draft (2018) Collingwood (VFL) 1 0 2019
2019 Dylan Shiel^ 9 March 1993 No. 9, 2018 + 1 1st Round, 2019.AFL Trade Period (2018) GWS Giants (AFL) 76 25 2019–present
2019 Will Snelling 6 August 1997 No. 7, Mid-Season Rookie Draft (2019) Port Adelaide (AFL) 64 28 2019–2023
2019 Brandon Zerk-Thatcher 25 August 1988 No. 66, National Draft (2017) Sturt (SANFL) 51 0 2019–2023

2020s

Essendon Debut Player DOB Acquired Recruited From Games Goals Playing Career at Essendon
round 1, 2020 Tom Cutler 20 February 1995 No. 72, 2019 + 3rd Round, 2020. 2019 AFL Trade Period. Brisbane Lions (AFL) 30 8 2020–2023
round 1, 2020 Jacob Townsend 20 June 1993 Pre-Season Supplemental Selection (2019) Richmond (AFL) 12 9 2020
round 5, 2020 Mitchell Hibberd 23 September 1996 No. 10, Rookie Draft (2019) Williamstown (VFL) 5 0 2020
round 5, 2020 Andrew Phillips 3 July 1991 No. 57, 2019 + No. 70, 2019. 2019 AFL Trade Period. Carlton (AFL) 41 13 2020–2023
round 7, 2020 Ned Cahill 11 January 2001 No. 56, National Draft (2019) Dandenong U18 (NAB League) 6 3 2020–2021
round 9, 2020 Sam Draper^ 28 September 1998 No. 1, Rookie Draft (2016) South Adelaide (SANFL) 57 25 2020–present
round 13, 2020 Irving Mosquito 24 August 2000 No. 38, National Draft (2018) Gippsland Power (NAB League) 4 2 2020
round 1, 2021 Jye Caldwell^ 28 September 2000 No. 29, 2020 + 1 2nd Round, 2021. 2020 AFL Trade Period. GWS Giants (AFL) 44 17 2021–present
round 1, 2021 Nik Cox^ 15 January 2002 No. 8, National Draft (2020) Northern Knights (NAB League) 33 10 2021–present
round 1, 2021 Nick Hind^ 19 August 1994 No. 67, 2020 + No. 74, 2020.

AFL Trade Period (2020)

St Kilda (AFL) 59 9 2021–present
round 1, 2021 Harrison Jones^ 25 February 2001 No. 30, National Draft (2019) Calder Cannons (NAB League) 31 35 2021–present
round 1, 2021 Peter Wright^ 8 September 1996 4th Round, 2021. AFL Trade Period (2020) Gold Coast Suns (AFL) 53 101 2021–present
round 3, 2021 Archie Perkins^ 26 March, 2002 No. 9, National Draft (2020) Sandringham Dragons (NAB League) 62 43 2021–present
round 3, 2021 Alec Waterman 19 June 1996 Pre-Season Supplemental Selection (2021) Claremont (WAFL) 22 27 2021–2022
round 5, 2021 Zach Reid^ 2 March 2002 No. 10, National Draft (2020) Gippsland Power (NAB League) 8 0 2021–present
round 7, 2021 Nick Bryan^ 22 October 2001 No.38, National Draft (2019) Oakleigh Chargers (NAB League) 14 2 2021–present
round 18, 2021 Sam Durham^ 9 July 2001 No. 9, Mid-Season Rookie Draft (2021) Richmond (VFL) 49 11 2021–present
round 1, 2022 Kaine Baldwin^ 30 May 2001 Pre-Season Supplemental Selection (2021) Glenelg (SANFL) 8 2 2022–present
round 1, 2022 Jake Kelly^ 21 January 1995 Free Agency Period (2021) Adelaide Crows (AFL) 38 2 2022–present
round 1, 2022 Nic Martin^ 4 March 2001 Pre-Season Supplemental Selection (2022) Subiaco (WAFL) 44 36 2022–present
round 2, 2022 Tex Wanganeen^ 10 October 2003 Pre Season Supplemental Selection (2022) Xavier College (VIC) 5 1 2022–present
round 5, 2022 Ben Hobbs^ 16 September 2003 No. 13, National Draft (2021) GWV Rebels (NAB League) 35 14 2022–present
round 8, 2022 Alastair Lord 26 November 2003 No. 46, National Draft (2021) Norwood (SANFL) 1 0 2022–2023
round 14, 2022 Massimo D'Ambrosio 5 June 2003 No. 3, Mid-Season Rookie Draft (2022) Richmond (VFL) 16 5 2022–2023
round 20, 2022 Jye Menzie^ 28 October 2002 No. 18, Mid-Season Rookie Draft (2022) South Adelaide (SANFL) 23 24 2022–present
round 1, 2023 Alwyn Davey Jr.^ 26 February 2004 No. 45 (father-son), National Draft (2022) Oakleigh Chargers (Talent League) 10 4 2023–present
round 1, 2023 Will Setterfield^ 5 February 1998 No. 68, 2022. AFL Trade Period (2022) Carlton (AFL) 10 2 2023–present
round 1, 2023 Sam Weideman^ 26 June 1997 No. 37, 2022. AFL Trade Period (2022) Melbourne (AFL) 16 15 2023–present
round 21, 2023 Elijah Tsatas^ 18 October 2004 No. 5, National Draft (2022) Oakleigh Chargers (Talent League) 4 1 2023–present

Other players

Listed players yet to make their debut for Essendon

Player Date of birth Acquired Recruited from Listed
Rookie Senior
Cian McBride 19 April 2001 Category B Rookie Selection (2019) County Meath (Ireland) 2020–
Patrick Voss 29 June 2003 No. 11, Rookie Draft (2021) Oakleigh Chargers (Talent League) 2022–
Lewis Hayes 17 December 2004 No. 25, national draft (2022) Eastern Ranges (Talent League) 2023–
Jayden Davey 26 February 2004 No. 54, national draft/Father Son (2022) Oakleigh Chargers (Talent League) 2023–
Rhett Montgomerie 10 June 2000 No. 4, Rookie Draft (2022) Central District (SANFL) 2023–
Anthony Munkara 3 October 2004 Category B Rookie Selection (2022) West Adelaide (SANFL) 2023–
Jaiden Hunter 20 April 2002 No. 9, Mid-Season Draft (2023) Perth (WAFL) 2023–

Essendon Football Club AFLW players

Key
Order Players are listed in order of jumper number
Seasons Includes Essendon only careers and spans from when a player was first listed with the club to their final year on the list
Debut Debuts are for AFLW regular season and finals series matches only
Games Statistics are for AFLW regular season and finals games only and are correct as of round three, 2023. Including games/goals at other clubs.
Goals

2020s

Debut Year Player Games Goals Playing Career
2022 (S7)Georgia Gee57212022 (S7)–present
2022 (S7)Daria Bannister40252022 (S7)–present
2022 (S7)Madison Prespakis55262022 (S7)–present
2022 (S7)Danielle Marshall2342022 (S7)–2023
2022 (S7)Bonnie Toogood58522022 (S7)–present
2022 (S7)Jacqui Vogt3392022 (S7)–present
2022 (S7)Alana Barba1202022 (S7)–2023
2022 (S7)Joanne Doonan1322022 (S7)–2023
2022 (S7)Lily-Rose Williamson502022 (S7)–present
2022 (S7)Ellyse Gamble4112022 (S7)–present
2022 (S7)Olivia Barton102022 (S7)
2022 (S7)Federica Frew602022 (S7)
2022 (S7)Jordan Zanchetta1612022 (S7)
2022 (S7)Mia Van Dyke902022 (S7)–present
2022 (S7)Stephanie Cain6252022 (S7)–present
2022 (S7)Jess Wuetschner55442022 (S7)–2023
2022 (S7)Amelia Radford1842022 (S7)–present
2022 (S7)Renee Tierney412022 (S7)–2023
2022 (S7)Sophie Alexander52272022 (S7)–present
2022 (S7)Alex Morcom1702022 (S7)–present
2022 (S7)Ashleigh Van Loon1502022 (S7)–present
2022 (S7)Sophie Van De Heuvel5112022 (S7)–present
2022 (S7)Mia Busch1302022 (S7)–present
2022 (S7)Stephanie Wales2142022 (S7)–present
2022 (S7)Megan Ryan202022 (S7)
2022 (S7)Paige Scott21102022 (S7)–present
2022 (S7)Amber Clarke2082022 (S7)–present
2022 (S7)Cat Phillips54102022 (S7)–present
2023Georgia Nanscawen1312022 (S7)–present
2023Kodi Jacques3642023–present
2023Brooke Walker37142023–present
2023Matilda Dyke812023–present
2023Georgia Clarke3082023–present
2023Leah Cutting802023
2023Brooke Brown3212023-present

See also

References

  1. "Australian Football - Cale Hooker - Player Bio". australianfootball.com. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
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