| Position | Captain | Player | Age | Club | Drafted | Games | Games Pre | Times AA |
| BP | Dane Rampe | 25 | Sydney | #37 Rookie 2012 | 26 | 72 | 1 | |
| FB | Alex Rance | 26 | Richmond | #18 National 2007 | 20 | 130 | 3 | |
| BP | Jeremy McGovern | 23 | West Coast | #44 Rookie 2010 | 22 | 33 | 1 | |
| HBF | Heath Shaw | 30 | GWS | #48 National 2003 | 24 | 213 | 2 | |
| CHB | Daniel Talia | 24 | Adelaide | #13 National 2009 | 24 | 98 | 2 | |
| HBF | Corey Enright | 34 | Geelong | #47 National 1999 | 23 | 309 | 6 | |
| W | Dan Hannebery | 24 | Sydney | #30 National 2008 | 26 | 144 | 3 | |
| C | Josh Kennedy | 27 | Sydney | #40 National 2006 | 25 | 158 | 3 | |
| W | VC | Rory Sloane | 25 | Adelaide | #44 National 2008 | 23 | 118 | 1 |
| HFF | Toby Greene | 22 | GWS | #11 National 2011 | 23 | 75 | 1 | |
| CHF | Lance Franklin | 28 | Sydney | #5 National 2004 | 26 | 221 | 6 | |
| HFF | Cyril Rioli | 26 | Hawthorn | #12 National 2007 | 21 | 157 | 3 | |
| FP | Eddie Betts | 29 | Adelaide | #3 Pre-Season 2004 | 24 | 229 | 2 | |
| FF | Josh Kennedy | 28 | West Coast | #4 National 2005 | 23 | 165 | 2 | |
| FP | Tom Lynch | 23 | Gold Coast | #11 National 2010 | 22 | 80 | 1 | |
| Ru | Max Gawn | 24 | Melbourne | #34 National 2009 | 22 | 39 | 1 | |
| RR | Patrick Dangerfield | 25 | Geelong | #10 National 2007 | 24 | 154 | 4 | |
| Ro | C | Joel Selwood | 27 | Geelong | #7 National 2006 | 24 | 204 | 5 |
| IC | Marcus Bontempelli | 20 | Western Bulldogs | #4 National 2013 | 26 | 37 | 1 | |
| IC | Luke Parker | 23 | Sydney | #40 National 2010 | 26 | 101 | 1 | |
| IC | Dustin Martin | 24 | Richmond | #3 National 2009 | 22 | 131 | 1 | |
| IC | Matthew Boyd | 33 | Western Bulldogs | #23 Rookie 2001 | 24 | 258 | 3 |