This is a list of every player to have at least played one senior VFL/AFL game for Melbourne Football Club since the inception of the VFL, of which Melbourne was a foundation club, in 1897.
Players are listed in order of debut. The start of their Melbourne Football Club career is determined from when they were first listed at the club, and the end is determined by the final year they were listed at Melbourne. Players are numbered by their debut order for the club; when multiple players debuted during the same match, they are numbered according to the alphabetical order of their surnames.
Players (by decade): 1890s · 1900s · 1910s · 1920s · 1930s · 1940s · 1950s · 1960s · 1970s · 1980s · 1990s · 2000s · 2010s · 2020sOther players: Currently listed players · Delisted players AFLW players __NOTOC__
Melbourne Football Club players +Key Order Players are listed in order of debut Seasons Includes Melbourne 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 2025. Goals ^ Currently listed players
1890s
OrderNameSeasonsDebutGamesGoalsSource1 1897 2 0 2 1897–1898 6 1 3 1897–1898 4 1 4 1897 17 2 5 1897–1898 8 0 6 1897–1908, 1911–1912 133 162 7 1897–1903 87 9 8 1897–1900 13 8 9 1897–1901 84 36 10 1897–1898 18 0 11 1897–1899 36 1 12 1897–1905 134 29 13 1897–1899 35 25 14 1897 13 2 15 1897 16 0 16 1897–1898 26 12 17 1897–1898 32 0 18 1897 11 0 19 1897–1899 46 4 20 1897–1904 129 46 21 1897–1904 68 3 22 1897–1900 29 0 23 1897 1 0 24 1897 1 0 25 1897 8 1 26 1897–1898 8 1 27 1897–1899 8 2 28 1897 10 0 29 1897–1902 60 37 30 1897 1 0 31 1897 1 0 32 1897 1 0 33 1897–1905 81 8 34 1897 1 0 35 1897–1898 5 4 36 1897–1902 50 2 37 1897 2 0 38 1897 1 0 39 1898–1900 20 0 40 1898 8 0 41 1898 16 1 42 1898–1899 5 1 43 1898 2 0 44 1898–1900 24 11 45 1898 3 0 46 1898 5 4 47 1898 5 0 48 1898 4 0 49 1898–1899 6 2 50 1898 5 0 51 1898–1904 75 3 52 1898–1902 56 6 53 1898–1899 10 0 54 1898 1 0 55 1898 5 0 56 1898 4 1 57 1898–1903 4 0 58 1898 3 0 59 1898–1902 50 15 60 1898–1901 1 0 61 1899 12 4 62 1899 14 0 63 1899–1903 62 2 64 1899–1904 55 63 65 1899–1906 117 13 66 1899, 1902 2 2 67 1899–1903 20 0 68 1899 5 3 69 1899 1 0 70 1899 1 0 71 1899 1 0
1900s
OrderNameSeasonsDebutGamesGoalsSource72 1900–1901 11 6 73 1900–1906 74 3 74 1900–1905 48 0 75 1900–1906 89 61 76 1900 2 0 77 1900–1908 110 12 78 1900–1906 87 0 79 1900 2 3 80 1900–1903 39 13 81 1900 7 2 82 1900 1 0 83 1900 1 1 84 1901, 1903 13 5 85 1901 11 8 86 1901 1 0 87 1901 1 0 88 1901–1906 16 3 89 1901 4 3 90 1901 7 1 91 1901–1902 8 3 92 1901–1911 152 212 93 1901 1 0 94 1901–1912 78 29 95 1901 3 3 96 1901–1902 15 14 97 1902–1903 25 8 98 1902–1903 18 17 99 1902 1 2 100 1902 4 0 101 1902, 1904–1906 38 11 102 1902–1907 53 10 103 1902 1 0 104 1902 3 0 105 1902 2 0 106 1903, 1905 11 16 107 1903–1908 70 54 108 1903–1906 57 2 109 1903–1909 83 15 110 1903–1904 19 3 111 1903–1904 23 1 112 1903 3 1 113 1903 1 0 114 1903 1 0 115 1903 1 0 116 1903 1 0 117 1903, 1905 4 0 118 1903 1 0 119 1904–1908 54 22 120 1904, 1909 23 9 121 1904–1912 84 10 122 1904–1909, 1912, 1915 84 26 123 1904 2 0 124 1904 4 0 125 1904 1 0 126 1904 4 0 127 1904–1913 152 5 128 1904 1 0 129 1904 1 0 130 1904–1905 12 3 131 1904–1905, 1907 14 1 132 1905–1906 24 0 133 1905 1 1 134 1905–1907 35 11 135 1905 3 3 136 1905 7 0 137 1905 2 0 138 1905 1 1 139 1905–1906 12 7 140 1905 1 0 141 1905–1906 5 0 142 1905 2 0 143 1905 1 0 144 1905 1 0 145 1905–1906 3 0 146 1905 1 0 147 1905–1908 37 32 148 1906 1 0 149 1906 4 1 150 1906 14 4 151 1906, 1910–1913 71 25 152 1906 6 0 153 1906 8 0 154 1906 13 1 155 1906 5 1 156 1906 2 0 157 1906 4 0 158 1906 1 0 159 1906 2 0 160 1906 1 1 161 1906 1 0 162 1906 3 1 163 1906 1 0 164 1906 2 0 165 1906 1 0 166 1906 1 0 167 1906–1907 4 0 168 1907–1908, 1914–1915, 1919–1920 47 15 169 1907 9 4 170 1907 2 1 171 1907–1908 18 4 172 1907–1914 125 15 173 1907 8 1 174 1907–1910, 1912 30 0 175 1907–1909, 1911 51 27 176 1907–1912 43 17 177 1907 4 3 178 1907–1913 52 6 179 1907–1912 61 3 180 1907 8 0 181 1907 8 6 182 1907–1908 16 3 183 1907 1 0 184 1907–1908 56 2 185 1907 2 2 186 1907 8 0 187 1907–1913 81 39 188 1907 2 2 189 1908 9 3 190 1908 2 0 191 1908 1 0 192 1908–1909 24 18 193 1908 14 6 194 1908 1 0 195 1908 1 0 196 1908–1909 18 1 197 1908–1909 30 15 198 1908 3 0 199 1908 1 0 200 1908–1909 9 0 201 1908 2 2 202 1908–1911 24 23 203 1908–1910 29 3 204 1908 1 0 205 1908 1 0 206 1909–1912, 1915 85 187 207 1909, 1912 5 1 208 1909 5 1 209 1909 1 0 210 1909–1912, 1920 59 2 211 1909 7 1 212 1909–1912 42 18 213 1909–1910 14 4 214 1909–1913 60 16 215 1909 1 0 216 1909 1 0 217 1909–1910 11 1 218 1909 2 1 219 1909 1 0 220 1909 1 0 221 1909–1910 16 4 222 1909–1915, 1919 112 11 223 1909 2 1
1910s
OrderNameSeasonsDebutGamesGoalsSource224 1910 7 1 225 1910 5 0 226 1910 2 3 227 1910–1911, 1914 30 41 228 1910–1915 87 40 229 1910 3 1 230 1910 9 5 231 1910–1915, 1919–1923 142 54 232 1910–1911 15 0 233 1910 4 4 234 1910 1 0 235 1910 2 0 236 1910 3 0 237 1910–1911 6 0 238 1910 2 1 239 1910 3 0 240 1910 1 0 241 1910 3 0 242 1910 2 1 243 1911 1 0 244 1911–1912 36 0 245 1911 1 0 246 1911–1913, 1915 55 12 247 1911 2 1 248 1911 1 0 249 1911 4 1 250 1911 2 0 251 1911–1912 20 1 252 1911 1 0 253 1911 6 4 254 1911 17 4 255 1911 2 0 256 1911–1913 26 19 257 1911 1 0 258 1912–1913 21 0 259 1912 5 1 260 1912 13 11 261 1912 1 0 262 1912 3 0 263 1912 2 0 264 1912–1913 16 11 265 1912–1915, 1919 61 5 266 1912–1914 19 23 267 1912–1913 9 0 268 1913–1914, 1919 30 1 269 1913 1 0 270 1913 10 7 271 1913 1 0 272 1913–1915, 1919–1925 132 5 273 1913–1914 36 1 274 1913 10 1 275 1913 10 4 276 1913 3 0 277 1913 9 12 278 1913 2 1 279 1913–1914 18 7 280 1913 6 0 281 1913 1 0 282 1913–1914 7 3 283 1913 5 0 284 1913 1 0 285 1913 2 0 286 1913 1 0 287 1913, 1915 17 11 288 1913 1 0 289 1913–1915 33 7 290 1913 3 2 291 1913 3 1 292 1913 2 1 293 1913 2 0 294 1914 5 1 295 1914 5 3 296 1914–1915 20 20 297 1914 15 4 298 1914–1915, 1919–1920 43 43 299 1914 1 0 300 1914 18 7 301 1914–1915, 1919–1921 49 0 302 1914 5 5 303 1914–1915, 1919–1921 52 0 304 1914 2 0 305 1914 1 0 306 1914 11 2 307 1914 1 0 308 1914 7 1 309 1914 2 2 310 1914–1915 9 0 311 1914 12 30 312 1914, 1919 14 12 313 1914 7 2 314 1914 8 5 315 1914 8 0 316 1914 2 0 317 1914–1915, 1919 9 8 318 1914–1915 10 2 319 1915, 1920 15 1 320 1915 17 4 321 1915 6 1 322 1915, 1919 11 1 323 1915 16 10 324 1915 13 35 325 1915, 1920–1921 17 2 326 1915 5 1 327 1915 1 0 328 1915, 1919 11 1 329 1915 3 1 330 1915 4 1 331 1915 2 1 332 1919 8 2 333 1919–1925 106 97 334 1919–1923 56 31 335 1919 9 5 336 1919 8 1 337 1919 11 6 338 1919–1922 50 24 339 1919 3 0 340 1919–1920 20 19 341 1919 9 0 342 1919 5 0 343 1919 5 2 344 1919 1 0 345 1919 1 0 346 1919 6 3 347 1919 3 3 348 1919 1 0 349 1919–1925 54 17 350 1919–1920 12 4 351 1919 3 0 352 1919 2 0 353 1919 1 1 354 1919 9 0 355 1919, 1925–1932 146 110 356 1919–1920 5 0 357 1919 5 2 358 1919–1921 33 10 359 1919 3 1 360 1919, 1922–1924 20 18 361 1919 3 2
1920s
OrderNameSeasonsDebutGamesGoalsSource362 1920–1924 52 4 363 1920–1928 141 47 364 1920–1929 161 9 365 1920 11 0 366 1920–1928 133 10 367 1920–1924 54 146 368 1920 3 2 369 1920 5 4 370 1920 7 7 371 1920 1 0 372 1920 1 0 373 1920–1922 17 6 374 1920 5 4 375 1920 3 0 376 1920 1 0 377 1920 2 2 378 1920 1 0 379 1920 1 0 380 1921 7 1 381 1921–1928 115 4 382 1921–1924 36 1 383 1921 9 0 384 1921–1923 54 25 385 1921 2 1 386 1921–1932 104 3 387 1921–1927 69 115 388 1921–1924 51 20 389 1921 1 0 390 1921–1922 19 6 391 1921 1 0 392 1921 1 0 393 1921 4 0 394 1921–1925 41 10 395 1921–1922 6 0 396 1922, 1924 28 5 397 1922 5 2 398 1922–1928 97 48 399 1922 3 2 400 1922 1 1 401 1922 2 0 402 1922–1923 5 0 403 1922–1924 14 8 404 1922–1931, 1935 164 100 405 1923 16 1 406 1923–1928 66 30 407 1923–1932 130 61 408 1923–1931 127 7 409 1923 2 0 410 1923–1924 3 1 411 1923–1924 5 1 412 1923–1924 11 2 413 1923–1924 3 0 414 1923–1924 13 0 415 1923–1924 6 0 416 1924 3 1 417 1924–1931 109 132 418 1924–1925 7 1 419 1924 4 4 420 1924–1932 137 62 421 1924–1927 49 160 422 1924–1925 2 0 423 1925 12 4 424 1925–1927 13 1 425 1925–1933 91 7 426 1925–1926 6 9 427 1925–1930 82 53 428 1925 1 0 429 1925 6 0 430 1925–1927 45 106 431 1925–1926, 1929 11 14 432 1925 2 0 433 1925 1 0 434 1926 2 2 435 1926, 1929, 1931 32 1 436 1926–1933 113 302 437 1926 4 0 438 1926–1929 67 27 439 1926 3 0 440 1926 1 0 441 1926 11 26 442 1926–1927 4 1 443 1926–1927 6 1 444 1926–1934 105 41 445 1927 2 0 446 1927 1 0 447 1927–1929 35 58 448 1927–1928 7 0 449 1927 2 0 450 1927–1929 33 0 451 1927–1928 9 0 452 1928 4 7 453 1928–1937 134 3 454 1928–1930 9 0 455 1928 5 0 456 1928–1932 16 3 457 1928 2 0 458 1928–1929 13 6 459 1928–1933 82 2 460 1928–1929 4 0 461 1928 1 1 462 1929–1937 117 21 463 1929–1931 32 3 464 1929 3 7 465 1929–1934 65 4 466 1929–1932 40 12 467 1929 2 0 468 1929–1931 13 5 469 1929 1 0 470 1929 1 1
1930s
OrderNameSeasonsDebutGamesGoalsSource471 1930–1931 22 6 472 1930–1932 20 5 473 1930–1932 24 5 474 1930–1934 75 267 475 1930–1934 60 42 476 1930 2 0 477 1930–1934 36 5 478 1930–1934 36 6 479 1930–1931 12 7 480 1930–1933 47 6 481 1930 1 2 482 1930–1932 9 3 483 1930–1931 17 17 484 1931–1933 39 2 485 1931–1932 14 0 486 1931–1944 213 323 487 1931 2 0 488 1931 1 0 489 1931–1932 16 12 490 1932 1 0 491 1932 13 7 492 1932–1935, 1943 56 30 493 1932–1933 5 4 494 1932 1 0 495 1932 6 4 496 1932–1937 47 0 497 1932 2 0 498 1932 2 0 499 1932 9 0 500 1932 1 0 501 1932 1 1 502 1932–1934 20 27 503 1932–1936 36 0 504 1932–1933 13 0 505 1932–1936 56 11 506 1932 3 0 507 1932 2 0 508 1933–1941 137 34 509 1933–1938 78 135 510 1933–1941 121 88 511 1933–1935 44 13 512 1933–1934 24 6 513 1933 11 2 514 1933–1935 39 25 515 1933–1936 40 1 516 1933 2 0 517 1933 3 1 518 1933 2 1 519 1933–1936 43 28 520 1933, 1936 3 2 521 1934–1936 31 1 522 1934–1942, 1945 171 77 523 1934–1950 216 378 524 1934–1936 39 23 525 1934 1 0 526 1934–1943 133 167 527 1934–1938 54 0 528 1934–1938 24 2 529 1934–1935 19 3 530 1934 20 0 531 1934 2 2 532 1934 3 2 533 1934–1935 4 3 534 1935–1937 11 0 535 1935–1938 30 17 536 1935 2 0 537 1935–1940 61 2 538 1935–1942 125 61 539 1935, 1937 3 1 540 1935 3 1 541 1935 2 0 542 1935–1942, 1945 133 308 543 1935–1948 227 572 544 1935, 1942–1944 15 1 545 1935–1936 4 0 546 1936–1938 46 18 547 1936–1939 35 73 548 1936–1941 86 5 549 1936–1940, 1947 57 2 550 1936 5 2 551 1936–1940 58 84 552 1936–1941, 1946–1949 140 14 553 1936, 1938, 1943 4 0 554 1937–1940 52 42 555 1937–1943 92 7 556 1937–1939 38 3 557 1937–1940, 1942 50 31 558 1937 11 0 559 1937 11 0 560 1937 3 1 561 1937 3 1 562 1938 4 0 563 1938 2 0 564 1938–1941, 1946 64 0 565 1938–1940, 1944 28 10 566 1938 2 0 567 1938–1939 20 5 568 1938–1939, 1941 4 1 569 1939–1940 33 33 570 1939 6 0 571 1939–1941 20 0 572 1939–1943, 1946–1950 131 142 573 1939–1941, 1944 15 4 574 1939–1942 46 27 575 1939–1941 52 12 576 1939–1941, 1946 19 2 577 1939, 1941–1942, 1944 13 8 578 1939 1 0 579 1939–1946 105 45
1940s