Experience
average 49.3 games
ranked 10th for the year
Age
average 22.9 years old
ranked 13th for the year
Goals
average 32.5 career goals
ranked 13th for the year
Coaches Votes
average 0.0 career votes
ranked 1st for the year
Brownlow Votes
average 7.5 career votes
ranked 12th for the year
| # ↧ | Player | Grade | DOB | Age | Height | Weight | Games Prior | Goals Prior | Coaches Prior | Brownlow Prior | Games 1997 | Goals 1997 | Coaches 1997 | Brownlow 1997 | Original Club | Drafted | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Gale | C+ | 21 Dec 66 | 30yr | 188cm | 93kg | 162 | 44 | 0 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | Penguin | |||
| 2 | Darren Gaspar | C+ | 20 May 76 | 20yr | 192cm | 88kg | 41 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 12 | South Fremantle | #1 National 1993 | ||
| 3 | Duncan Kellaway | C+ | 17 Feb 73 | 24yr | 186cm | 85kg | 77 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Caulfield Grammar/Glen Waverley Rovers | |||
| 4 | Matthew Rogers | C+ | 25 Nov 73 | 23yr | 185cm | 90kg | 64 | 58 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | Happy Valley/South Adelaide | #37 National 1992 | ||
| 5 | Jamie Tape | C+ | 5 Apr 74 | 23yr | 188cm | 89kg | 67 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Edithburgh/Woodville-West Torrens | #28 National 1992 | ||
| 6 | Chris Naish | B | 27 Sep 71 | 25yr | 172cm | 71kg | 131 | 200 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | Wangaratta Tigers JFC/Wangaratta FC | #5 National 1988 | ||
| 7 | Ashley Prescott | C+ | 11 Sep 72 | 24yr | 186cm | 88kg | 49 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Mount Waverley/Oakleigh | |||
| 8 | Mark Merenda | B+ | 29 Oct 75 | 21yr | 181cm | 81kg | 44 | 26 | 0 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 0 | West Perth | #50 National 1993 | ||
| 9 | Wayne Campbell | A | 23 Sep 72 | 24yr | 189cm | 88kg | 119 | 76 | 0 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 6 | Golden Square | #29 National 1989 | AA: 1995; B&F: 1995 | |
| 10 | Nick Daffy | B | 11 May 73 | 23yr | 183cm | 85kg | 67 | 89 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 0 | 0 | North Gambier | #49 National 1990 | ||
| 11 | Joel Bowden | C | 21 Jun 78 | 18yr | 188cm | 91kg | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 0 | 0 | West Alice Springs | Father-Son 1995 | ||
| 12 | Matthew Richardson | A | 19 Mar 75 | 22yr | 195cm | 104kg | 64 | 205 | 0 | 26 | 19 | 47 | 0 | 9 | Devonport | Father-Son 1992 | AA: 1996 | |
| 13 | Robert Powell | C | 19 Mar 76 | 21yr | 180cm | 79kg | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 2 | North Heidelberg/Northern U18 | #64 National 1994 | ||
| 14 | r | Justin Plapp | D | 22 Jun 77 | 19yr | 189cm | 83kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Burnie | #7 Rookie 1996 | |
| 15 | Justin Charles | B+ | 28 Sep 70 | 26yr | 196cm | 100kg | 75 | 47 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 0 | North Footscray JFC/Footscray U19s | |||
| 16 | Ben Holland | C | 10 May 77 | 19yr | 197cm | 97kg | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 0 | Blackfriars/North Adelaide | #19 National 1994 | ||
| 17 | Paul Broderick | C+ | 3 Jan 70 | 27yr | 178cm | 85kg | 162 | 119 | 0 | 42 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 7 | Camperdown | B&F: 1996 | ||
| 18 | Paddy Steinfort | D | 20 Feb 79 | 18yr | 197cm | 95kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mazenod Old Collegians/Oakleigh U18 | #16 National 1996 | Larke: 1996 | |
| 19 | Brett Evans | D | 26 May 72 | 24yr | 186cm | 85kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Springvale | #5 Mid-Season 1992 | ||
| 20 | Ben Harrison | C | 17 Jan 75 | 22yr | 181cm | 96kg | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | Devonport | #103 National 1992 | ||
| 21 | Paul Bulluss | C | 23 Jan 70 | 27yr | 194cm | 95kg | 62 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | West Torrens/Woodville-West Torrens | #52 National 1992 | ||
| 22 | Nathan Bower | C+ | 8 Jun 72 | 24yr | 185cm | 80kg | 62 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Mildura FC | #15 National 1989 | ||
| 23 | Stephen Jurica | C | 26 Jun 76 | 20yr | 194cm | 104kg | 15 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | South Fremantle | #26 National 1993 | ||
| 25 | Brendon Gale | C+ | 18 Jul 68 | 28yr | 198cm | 104kg | 144 | 161 | 0 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 1 | Burnie | #27 National 1987 | ||
| 26 | Trent Nichols | C+ | 7 Apr 69 | 28yr | 173cm | 77kg | 93 | 88 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 0 | Sandy Bay | #17 National 1986 | Gardiner: 1996 | |
| 27 | Ross Funcke | D | 16 Nov 77 | 19yr | 183cm | 85kg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Minyip/North Ballarat U18 | #63 National 1994 | ||
| 28 | Ben Moore | D | 4 Jul 77 | 19yr | 180cm | 75kg | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Reynella/Glenelg | #46 National 1995 | ||
| 29 | Jason Torney | C | 16 Jun 77 | 19yr | 187cm | 84kg | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Morphett Vale/South Adelaide | #29 National 1994 | ||
| 30 | David Bourke | C | 9 Jan 76 | 21yr | 194cm | 86kg | 34 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2 | Assumption College/Xavier College/Sandringham U18 | Father-Son 1994 | ||
| 31 | John Howat | C | 15 Jul 70 | 26yr | 187cm | 89kg | 65 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bayside JFC/Mentone Grammar | |||
| 32 | Jason Baldwin | C+ | 7 Nov 69 | 27yr | 180cm | 78kg | 125 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Coldstream | |||
| 33 | Matthew Knights | B+ | 5 Oct 70 | 26yr | 178cm | 79kg | 163 | 101 | 0 | 66 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 8 | Merbein | B&F: 1990, 1992 | ||
| 34 | Ewan Thompson | D | 29 Mar 77 | 20yr | 179cm | 78kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | MHSOB/Northern U18 | #59 National 1995 | ||
| 35 | Chris Bond | C+ | 26 Jan 69 | 28yr | 178cm | 81kg | 100 | 37 | 0 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | North Hobart | #35 National 1989 | B&F: 1994 | |
| 36 | Matthew Manfield | D | 14 Apr 77 | 20yr | 192cm | 88kg | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Woodville-West Torrens | #24 National 1994 | ||
| 37 | Damien Ryan | C | 3 Aug 77 | 19yr | 188cm | 85kg | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Heatherdale JFC/Caulfield Grammar/Eastern U18 | #11 National 1994 | ||
| 38 | Steven McKee | D | 20 Jun 78 | 18yr | 199cm | 104kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Myrtleford | #55 National 1996 | ||
| 39 | Nick Jewell | D | 27 Aug 77 | 19yr | 194cm | 93kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Caulfield Grammar/Sandringham U18 | Father-Son 1995 | ||
| 40 | Mark Chaffey | D | 6 May 77 | 19yr | 178cm | 82kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Caulfield Grammar | #35 National 1996 | ||
| 41 | Scott Turner | C+ | 31 May 70 | 26yr | 198cm | 99kg | 104 | 32 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ararat/Melbourne Reserves | #18 Mid-Season 1989 | ||
| 42 | Daniel Donati | D | 29 Sep 77 | 19yr | 187cm | 83kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Xavier College/Old Xavs | #79 National 1996 | ||
| Brent Frewen | D | 20 Oct 77 | 19yr | 195cm | 85kg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | South Mildura/Bendigo U18 | #4 Pre-Season 1995 | |||
| Bradley Smith | D | 7 Jul 77 | 19yr | 198cm | 102kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Claremont | #35 National 1995 | |||
| r | Jason Ramsey | D | 24 Jan 75 | 22yr | 189cm | 87kg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Port Adelaide (SANFL) | #4 Pre-Season 1994 |