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⇐ 1996
1998 ⇒
1997 AFL Rookie Draft
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Club
Detail
Player
Age
Height
Weight
Original Club
Grade
Games
Goals
Coaches
Brownlow
Awards
1
Melbourne
Luke Williams
18
yr
185
cm
82
kg
Oakleigh U18
C+
51
10
0
0
2
Hawthorn
Stephen Jurica
21
yr
194
cm
104
kg
South Fremantle
C
0
0
0
0
3
Essendon
Dean Rioli
19
yr
180
cm
99
kg
South Fremantle
C+
100
91
4
14
4
Richmond
Chris Bossong
19
yr
192
cm
St Kevin's Old Boys
D
0
0
0
0
5
Fremantle
Brad Dodd
20
yr
186
cm
84
kg
East Fremantle
C+
50
24
0
2
6
Carlton
Simon Fletcher
19
yr
188
cm
86
kg
Grovedale
/
Geelong U18
C+
90 (84)
30
0
2
7
Collingwood
George Bakoulas
18
yr
195
cm
Calder U18
D
0
0
0
0
8
Port Adelaide
Barnaby French
22
yr
200
cm
102
kg
Pembroke School
/
Ironbank-Cherry Gardens
B
133 (62)
40
20
3
9
Brisbane
10
Sydney
Mark Brown
20
yr
180
cm
Numurkah
D
0
0
0
0
11
West Coast
Conrad Chambers
18
yr
194
cm
East Fremantle
D
0
0
0
0
12
Geelong
Paul Lindsay
21
yr
198
cm
100
kg
East Fremantle
D
2
0
0
0
13
North Melbourne
David Round
19
yr
192
cm
90
kg
Strathmore
/
Calder U18
D
0
0
0
0
14
Western Bulldogs
Lincoln Reynolds
20
yr
190
cm
Geelong U18
D
0
0
0
0
15
St Kilda
Lachlan Brown
21
yr
180
cm
St Kilda Reserves
D
0
0
0
0
16
Adelaide
Redrafted
Ben Marsh
21
yr
201
cm
102
kg
Flagstaff Hill
/
West Adelaide
C
55 (48)
18
0
0
Prem
: 1998
17
Melbourne
Jamie Cann
18
yr
176
cm
Craigieburn
/
Assumption College
/
Calder U18
D
0
0
0
0
18
Hawthorn
Glen Bowyer
18
yr
181
cm
82
kg
Wodonga FC
/
Murray U18
C
55 (35)
14
0
2
19
Essendon
Winis Imbi
18
yr
172
cm
Papua New Guinea
/
North Ballarat U18
D
0
0
0
0
20
Richmond
Greg Tivendale
18
yr
185
cm
86
kg
Gippsland U18
C+
188
125
13
26
21
Fremantle
Paul Maher
21
yr
190
cm
97
kg
Trinity College (WA)
/
Perth
D
5
5
0
0
22
Carlton
Damian Lang
21
yr
191
cm
78
kg
Leeton
C
3
1
0
0
23
Collingwood
Mark Matthews
20
yr
176
cm
Box Hill
D
0
0
0
0
23
Hawthorn
24
Port Adelaide
Antony Sheehan
18
yr
181
cm
Port Adelaide (SANFL)
D
0
0
0
0
25
Brisbane
26
Sydney
Brad McMahon
20
yr
194
cm
Southport
D
0
0
0
0
27
West Coast
Chad Fletcher
18
yr
179
cm
83
kg
Subiaco
A
179
74
71
38
AA
: 2004;
Prem
: 2006
28
Geelong
Chris Hemley
20
yr
192
cm
93
kg
Bell Post Hill
/
Geelong U18
D
0
0
0
0
29
North Melbourne
Craig Folino
18
yr
176
cm
Eastern U18
D
0
0
0
0
30
Western Bulldogs
Shaun Tinsley
20
yr
189
cm
Port Melbourne
D
0
0
0
0
31
St Kilda
32
Adelaide
Tim Davis
20
yr
193
cm
North Adelaide
D
0
0
0
0
33
Melbourne
Ben Beams
19
yr
183
cm
76
kg
Glenorchy
/
Tasmania U18
C
23
17
0
0
35
Essendon
Robert Di Rosa
20
yr
178
cm
78
kg
Western U18
/
Werribee
D
0
0
0
0
36
Richmond
Ben Hollands
19
yr
177
cm
75
kg
North Albury
C
8
5
0
0
37
Fremantle
Cameron Jackson
22
yr
205
cm
Basketball
D
0
0
0
0
38
Carlton
Scott Freeborn
19
yr
183
cm
90
kg
Woodville-West Torrens
C+
48
17
0
0
39
Collingwood
Tarkyn Lockyer
18
yr
178
cm
78
kg
East Fremantle
B+
227
149
96
20
40
Port Adelaide
41
Brisbane
42
Sydney
Jason McPherson
22
yr
180
cm
80
kg
Ganmain
D
0
0
0
0
43
West Coast
Laurie Bellotti
21
yr
194
cm
91
kg
Claremont
C
24
2
0
0
44
Geelong
Shaun Baxter
20
yr
188
cm
90
kg
Bannockburn
/
Geelong U18
D
0
0
0
0
45
North Melbourne
Redrafted
Julian Kirzner
21
yr
188
cm
90
kg
Ajax
/
Sandringham U18
D
0
0
0
0
46
Western Bulldogs
47
St Kilda
48
Adelaide
Sudjai Cook
21
yr
176
cm
79
kg
Norwood
D
7
2
0
0
49
Melbourne
Peter Walsh
21
yr
180
cm
82
kg
Kyneton
/
St Patrick's College
/
North Ballarat U18
/
West Adelaide
C+
139 (104)
37
11
18
50
Hawthorn
51
Essendon
Lachlan Oakley
22
yr
183
cm
Sandringham
D
0
0
0
0
52
Richmond
53
Fremantle
John Neesham
18
yr
174
cm
East Fremantle
D
0
0
0
0
54
Carlton
Shane Flynn
20
yr
179
cm
Boronia
/
Eastern U18
D
0
0
0
0
55
Collingwood
Adam Collings
18
yr
181
cm
Eastern U18
D
0
0
0
0
56
Port Adelaide
57
Brisbane
58
Sydney
59
West Coast
Heath Younie
18
yr
176
cm
74
kg
Wodonga FC
/
Murray U18
D
0
0
0
0
60
Geelong
61
North Melbourne
Redrafted
Wade Kingsley
19
yr
195
cm
87
kg
Woodville-West Torrens
D
0
0
0
0
62
Western Bulldogs
63
St Kilda
64
Adelaide
Steven Hall
22
yr
193
cm
West Torrens
D
0
0
0
0
65
Melbourne
Redrafted
Matthew Bishop
22
yr
195
cm
96
kg
Box Hill Mustangs
C+
150 (18)
8
2
1
Prem
: 2004
66
Hawthorn
67
Essendon
Redrafted
Mark Johnson
19
yr
179
cm
83
kg
Calder U18
B
208 (194)
100
27
26
B&F
: 2002;
Prem
: 2000
68
Richmond
69
Fremantle
70
Carlton
Cameron Blight
18
yr
188
cm
Tasmania U18
D
0
0
0
0
71
Collingwood
Frankie Dimattina
19
yr
Oakleigh U18
D
0
0
0
0
72
Port Adelaide
73
Brisbane
74
Sydney
James Byrne
19
yr
183
cm
84
kg
Assumption College
/
Calder U18
C
24 (0)
4
0
0
Liston
: 2007
75
West Coast
Redrafted
Todd Nener
19
yr
East Perth
D
0
0
0
0
76
Geelong
77
North Melbourne
78
Western Bulldogs
79
St Kilda
80
Adelaide
81
Melbourne
Redrafted
Daniel Ward
20
yr
185
cm
86
kg
Western U18
B
136
31
12
5
82
Hawthorn
83
Essendon
84
Richmond
85
Fremantle
86
Carlton
Clint Evans
18
yr
177
cm
Dandenong U18
D
0
0
0
0
87
Collingwood
Redrafted
Marcus Barham
19
yr
185
cm
75
kg
Gisborne
/
Calder U18
D
0
0
0
0
88
Port Adelaide
89
Brisbane
Tate Day
19
yr
193
cm
91
kg
Coolangatta Tweed Heads
/
Southport
D
0
0
0
0
90
Sydney
Mark Livy
18
yr
187
cm
NSW-ACT U18
D
0
0
0
0
91
West Coast
Redrafted
Trent Simpson
21
yr
Subiaco
D
0
0
0
0
92
Geelong
93
North Melbourne
94
Western Bulldogs
95
St Kilda
96
Adelaide