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1996 AFL National Draft

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Pick # Club Detail Player Age Height Weight Original Club Grade Games Goals Coaches Brownlow Awards
Compensation
(Ian Downsborough)
1 West Coast Michael Gardiner 17yr 199cm 105kg Albany Royals/​Wesley College (WA)/​Hale School/​Claremont A 181 (129) 110 9 30 AA: 2003
Compensation
(Gavin Wanganeen)
2 Essendon Chris Heffernan 17yr 187cm 81kg Terang/​Geelong U18 C+ 170 (123) 56 0 6 Prem: 2000
Compensation
(Matthew Primus)
3 Brisbane Rory Hilton 17yr 186cm 92kg Wodonga FC/​Murray U18 C+ 91 (9) 56 0 17
Compensation
(Adam Heuskes)
4 Sydney Mark Kinnear 17yr 188cm 88kg Kilmore/​Assumption College/​Calder U18 D 6 1 0 0
5 Essendon Daniel McAlister 18yr 185cm 88kg Smithton/​Tasmania U18 D 6 0 0 0
6 Port Adelaide John Rombotis 20yr 181cm 85kg Caulfield Grammar/​Sandringham U18 C+ 22 (9) 7 0 0
7 Port Adelaide Bowen Lockwood 18yr 195cm 90kg Geelong College/​Geelong U18 C 50 45 0 0
8 Geelong Leigh Brockman 18yr 193cm 92kg North Hobart/​Tasmania U18 D 12 (2) 1 0 0
9 Port Adelaide Mark Harwood 18yr 188cm 90kg Triabunna/​Tasmania U18 C 30 19 0 0
10 Western Bulldogs Nathan Brown 18yr 182cm 80kg Golden Square/​Bendigo U18 A 219 (137) 349 74 57 AA: 2001, 2002
11 Melbourne Brent Grgic 17yr 192cm 93kg Bell Post Hill/​Geelong U18 C+ 90 (77) 32 0 1
12 Fremantle Heath Black 17yr 178cm 82kg Mazenod College/​Oakleigh U18 B 192 (138) 80 48 35
13 Adelaide Tom Gilligan 18yr 198cm 96kg Frankston Bombers/​Dandenong U18 D 3 1 0 0
14 Sydney Brett O'Farrell 18yr 197cm 100kg East Sandringham/​Sandringham U18 C 21 (8) 15 0 2
15 St Kilda Max Hudghton 20yr 191cm 92kg Diamond Creek/​Northern U18/​West Brisbane B+ 234 14 60 7 AA40: 2008
16 Richmond Paddy Steinfort 17yr 197cm 95kg Mazenod Old Collegians/​Oakleigh U18 D 0 0 0 0
17 Sydney Rowan Warfe 20yr 190cm 89kg Golden Square/​Bendigo U18 C+ 84 4 0 2
18 Geelong Gerrard Bennett 17yr 187cm 94kg North Hobart/​Tasmania U18 C 32 (0) 11 0 1
19 Collingwood Brent Tuckey 17yr 192cm 94kg Stawell/​Ballarat FC/​North Ballarat U18 C 22 (19) 9 0 0
20 Western Bulldogs Matthew Dent 24yr 185cm 86kg Sturt C+ 71 (63) 10 0 0
21 Essendon Tim Williams 21yr 194cm 94kg East Perth D 0 0 0 0
22 Melbourne Alistair Nicholson 18yr 197cm 100kg Scotch College (WA)/​Claremont C+ 110 3 5 1
23 North Melbourne Evan Hewitt 18yr 193cm 95kg Trinity College (WA)/​Subiaco C 48 (33) 28 0 0
Compensation
(Ian Downsborough)
24 West Coast Josh Wooden 17yr 183cm 84kg Lockhart/​NSW-ACT U18 C+ 96 18 2 4
Compensation
(Gavin Wanganeen)
25 Essendon Andrew Bomford 22yr 184cm 89kg North Shore (NSW) C 28 (13) 9 0 2
Compensation
(Matthew Primus)
26 Brisbane Tim Notting 18yr 188cm 89kg Navarre/​North Ballarat U18 B 208 138 37 10 Prem: 2001, 2002
Compensation
(Adam Heuskes)
27 Sydney Troy Cook 20yr 176cm 83kg Perth B+ 193 (43) 77 4 41 B&F: 2000; Christian: 2000
28 Essendon Jason Johnson 18yr 180cm 85kg Kilmore/​Assumption College/​Calder U18 A 184 109 39 52 AA: 2001; B&F: 2001, 2005; Prem: 2000
29 Hawthorn Nathan Turvey 19yr 183cm 83kg South Fremantle D 10 0 0 0
30 Melbourne Hayden Lamaro 18yr 185cm 76kg Euroa/​Murray U18 D 2 0 0 0
31 Fremantle Jess Sinclair 18yr 183cm 84kg East Ringwood/​Eastern U18 B 192 (50) 71 32 30
32 Western Bulldogs Jim Plunkett 18yr 179cm 79kg Montmorency/​Northern U18 C 47 (10) 15 0 3
33 Sydney Will Sangster 18yr 198cm 94kg Bayside JFC/​East Malvern/​Melbourne Grammar/​Sandringham U18 D 2 0 0 0
34 Sydney Shannon Corcoran 25yr 182cm 80kg Sacred Heart College/​Glenelg C 2 0 0 0
35 Richmond Mark Chaffey 19yr 178cm 82kg Caulfield Grammar C+ 166 34 3 10
36 Hawthorn Jonathan Hay 17yr 194cm 92kg East Fremantle A 157 (149) 12 2 5 AA: 2001
37 Port Adelaide Adam Kingsley 21yr 183cm 83kg Beverley Hills/​Doncaster Heights/​Eastern U18/​Essendon Reserves B 170 47 18 15 B&F: 1998; Prem: 2004
38 Carlton Sam Smart 21yr 200cm 101kg Melrose/​Prince Alfred College/​Norwood D 1 0 0 0
39 West Coast Nicholas Stone 24yr 187cm 89kg Claremont C 33 4 0 0
41 Richmond Matthew Manfield 19yr 192cm 88kg Woodville-West Torrens D 6 2 0 0
42 North Melbourne Martin Pike 23yr 189cm 92kg Ingle Farm/​Gepps Cross/​Norwood C+ 187 (81) 86 0 29 Prem: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003
43 Geelong Paul Corrigan 19yr 185cm 84kg Rythdale-Officer-Cardinia/​Haileybury College/​Dandenong U18/​Melbourne Reserves C 53 6 0 0
44 Western Bulldogs Jacob Rhodes 17yr 175cm 75kg South Warrnambool/​Geelong U18 D 0 0 0 0
45 Melbourne Clayton Gardiner 18yr 187cm 85kg Claremont D 0 0 0 0
46 Fremantle Matthew Clucas 18yr 174cm 78kg East Fremantle C 11 1 0 0
47 Western Bulldogs Brett Montgomery 23yr 180cm 83kg South Croydon/​Essendon Reserves/​Springvale A 204 (78) 119 16 23 AA: 2002; B&F: 2000; Prem: 2004
48 Collingwood Marty Warry 19yr 178cm 78kg Ormond/​Sandringham U18 C 0 0 0 0
49 St Kilda Jason Heatley 24yr 189cm 92kg Subiaco B 60 163 0 6
50 North Melbourne Luke McCormick 18yr 173cm 70kg Ainslie/​NSW-ACT U18 D 0 0 0 0
51 Hawthorn Robert McMahon 19yr 191cm 85kg Moe/​Gippsland U18 D 0 0 0 0
52 Carlton Damien Lock 18yr 179cm 77kg Eaglehawk/​Bendigo U18 C 18 0 0 0
53 West Coast Michael Braun 18yr 175cm 77kg Silverton/​Echuca United/​Bendigo U18 B 228 66 37 29 Prem: 2006
54 Essendon Matthew Watson 19yr 199cm 98kg Warragul/​Gippsland U18/​Essendon Reserves D 1 0 0 0
55 Richmond Steven McKee 18yr 199cm 104kg Myrtleford C+ 84 (20) 14 0 3
56 North Melbourne Cameron Mooney 17yr 195cm 99kg Turvey Park/​NSW-ACT U18 A 221 (11) 297 81 15 AA: 2007; Prem: 1999, 2007, 2009
57 West Coast Trent Cummings 22yr 182cm 84kg Narrandera/​Central District C 2 1 0 0
58 Western Bulldogs Paul Dooley 21yr 196cm 97kg St Peters/​Williamstown C 14 2 0 0
59 Melbourne Anthony McDonald 24yr 182cm 82kg Damascus College/​St Patrick's College/​Ballarat YCW C+ 104 41 0 5
60 Adelaide Andrew Eccles 17yr 187cm 84kg St Mary's (NFL)/​Parade College/​Northern U18 C 54 (41) 24 0 0 Prem: 1998
61 Western Bulldogs Stephen Powell 20yr 181cm 84kg St Kevin's College/​Sandringham U18 C+ 142 (30) 94 4 16
62 St Kilda Andrew Thompson 24yr 180cm 82kg Melbourne Grammar/​Old Melburnians C+ 221 93 2 26 B&F: 2000
63 Richmond Jason Baldwin 27yr 180cm 78kg Coldstream C+ 2 0 0 0
64 Hawthorn Darren Collins 18yr Port Adelaide (SANFL) 0 0 0 0
65 Collingwood Brad Cassidy 20yr 185cm 75kg North Ballarat U18/​Horsham United C 2 0 0 0
67 North Melbourne Byron Pickett 19yr 179cm 86kg Port Adelaide (SANFL) A 204 (120) 177 28 37 AA: 1999; Rising Star: 1998; Norm Smith: 2004; Prem: 1999, 2004
68 Melbourne Russell Robertson 17yr 187cm 91kg Burnie/​Tasmania U18 B+ 228 428 75 17 B&F: 2003
69 Adelaide Chad Rintoul 22yr 180cm 86kg East Fremantle C+ 76 (23) 31 0 3 Prem: 1997
70 North Melbourne Adam Hay 18yr 198cm 90kg East Perth D 0 0 0 0
71 St Kilda Brett Knowles 18yr 187cm 89kg Yinnar/​Gippsland U18 C 43 8 0 0
72 Richmond Brent Frewen 19yr 195cm 85kg South Mildura/​Bendigo U18 D 0 0 0 0
73 Hawthorn Brett Howman 18yr 189cm 75kg Tuggeranong/​NSW-ACT U18 D 0 0 0 0
74 Carlton Chris Jackson 18yr 193cm 90kg Hay/​NSW-ACT U18 D 0 0 0 0
75 Melbourne Mark Winterton 18yr 183cm 76kg Noble Park/​Dandenong U18 D 0 0 0 0
76 Adelaide Greg Dempsey 17yr 176cm 75kg West Adelaide D 0 0 0 0
77 Collingwood Marcus Barham 18yr 185cm 75kg Gisborne/​Calder U18 D 0 0 0 0
78 St Kilda Lucas Fleming 17yr 181cm 67kg Greensborough/​Northern U18 D 0 0 0 0
79 Richmond Daniel Donati 19yr 187cm 83kg Xavier College/​Old Xavs D 1 0 0 0
80 Hawthorn Chris Holcombe 18yr 189cm 80kg Mornington/​Dandenong U18 D 0 0 0 0
81 Carlton Anthony Franchina 19yr 176cm 80kg Newlands-Coburg/​St Joseph's College (North Melbourne)/​Calder U18/​Northern U18 C+ 105 26 0 1
82 Melbourne Duncan O'Toole 17yr Devonport D 0 0 0 0
84 Collingwood Josh Mahoney 19yr 180cm 83kg St Kevin's College/​Western U18/​Williamstown C+ 97 (19) 87 15 2 Prem: 2004
85 Hawthorn Brad Scott 20yr 191cm 87kg St Kevin's College/​East Doncaster/​Eastern U18 C+ 168 (22) 45 0 7 Prem: 2001, 2002
86 Adelaide Ben Parker 18yr 180cm 82kg Murray U18 D 0 0 0 0
87 Collingwood Brad Fuller 18yr 174cm 70kg Tuggeranong/​Marist College (ACT)/​Eastlake/​NSW-ACT U18 C 19 12 0 0
88 Hawthorn Phillip Smith 18yr 183cm 83kg West Perth D 0 0 0 0
89 Collingwood Dwayne Griffin 19yr 182cm 76kg Swan Districts D 1 0 0 0
90 Collingwood Leigh Singline 19yr 183cm 76kg South Launceston D 0 0 0 0