List of AFL debuts in 2003

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Luke Ball made his AFL debut in 2003. 14. Luke Ball, St Kilda FC 03.jpg
Luke Ball made his AFL debut in 2003.

This is a listing of Australian rules footballers who made their senior debut for an Australian Football League (AFL) club in 2003.

Debuts

NameClubAge at debutRound debutedGames Goals Notes
Ben Rutten Adelaide 20 years, 53 days16 [1] 1486
Jason Torney Adelaide 25 years, 287 days1 [2] 7718Previously played for Richmond
Trent Hentschel Adelaide 20 years, 109 days3 [3] 7194
Wayne Carey Adelaide 31 years, 307 days1 [4] 2856Previously played for North Melbourne.
James Begley Adelaide 22 years, 299 days8 [5] 253Previously played for St Kilda.
Ronnie Burns Adelaide 30 years, 38 days4 [6] 2023Previously played for Geelong.
Jacob Schuback Adelaide 19 years, 260 days20 [7] 74
Jared Brennan Brisbane Lions 18 years, 263 days4 [8] 11975
Blake Caracella Brisbane Lions 26 years, 14 days1 [9] 3433Previously played for Essendon.
Luke Weller Brisbane Lions 21 years, 153 days12 [10] 41
Jason Gram Brisbane Lions 19 years, 62 days13 [11] 20
Jarrad Waite Carlton 20 years, 53 days1 [12] 132153
Kade Simpson Carlton 19 years, 34 days11 [13] 13379
Brad Fisher Carlton 18 years, 360 days2 [14] 99127
Barnaby French Carlton 27 years, 124 days1 [15] 7120Previously played for Port Adelaide.
Karl Norman Carlton 19 years, 359 days9 [16] 275
Jonathon McCormick Carlton 22 years, 3 days1 [17] 265
Mick Martyn Carlton 34 years, 232 days4 [18] 130Previously played for North Melbourne. Son of Bryan Martyn.
Laurence Angwin Carlton 20 years, 272 days14 [19] 46Grandson of Andy Angwin.
Dane Swan Collingwood 19 years, 123 days13 [20] 151101
Shane Woewodin Collingwood 26 years, 259 days1 [21] 6231Previously played for Melbourne. 2000 Brownlow Medallist.
Matthew Lokan Collingwood 20 years, 128 days1 [22] 4620
Andrew Williams Collingwood 24 years, 27 days1 [23] 4620Previously played for West Coast.
Tristen Walker Collingwood 18 years, 351 days1 [24] 288
Adam McPhee Essendon 20 years, 174 days1 [25] 14283Previously played for Fremantle.
Jobe Watson Essendon 18 years, 139 days13 [26] 11544Son of Tim Watson. Captain of Essendon.
Jason Winderlich Essendon 18 years, 212 days7 [27] 9440
Damian Cupido Essendon 21 years, 18 days1 [28] 4050Previously played for Brisbane.
Ben Haynes Essendon 22 years, 36 days18 [29] 2111Previously played for Richmond.
Darren Walsh Essendon 18 years, 113 days4 [30] 20
Aaron Sandilands Fremantle 20 years, 114 days1 [31] 15660
Byron Schammer Fremantle 17 years, 282 days1 [32] 12738
Des Headland Fremantle 22 years, 68 days1 [33] 114125Previously played for Brisbane.
Luke Webster Fremantle 21 years, 41 days14 [34] 3311
Henry Playfair Geelong 20 years, 171 days15 [35] 5229
Brent Moloney Geelong 19 years, 159 days14 [36] 236
Matthew McCarthy Geelong 21 years, 106 days1 [37] 2224
Rick Ladson Hawthorn 19 years, 74 days1 [38] 10238
Peter Everitt Hawthorn 28 years, 331 days1 [39] 7267Previously played for St Kilda.
Ben Kane Hawthorn 20 years, 28 days4 [40] 231
Kingsley Hunter Hawthorn 28 years, 53 days4 [41] 21Previously played for Fremantle and the Western Bulldogs.
Jared Rivers Melbourne 18 years, 294 days19 [42] 1084 Rising Star Award 2004.
Mark Jamar Melbourne 19 years, 233 days1 [43] 9540
Nathan Carroll Melbourne 22 years, 181 days4 [44] 711Brother of Trent Carroll.
Ryan Ferguson Melbourne 21 years, 182 days1 [45] 476
Chris Heffernan Melbourne 24 years, 60 days1 [46] 4710Previously played for Essendon.
Daniel Wells Kangaroos 18 years, 54 days1 [47] 14985
Michael Firrito Kangaroos 19 years, 198 days12 [48] 14925
David Hale Kangaroos 18 years, 339 days5 [49] 129119
Leigh Brown Kangaroos 18 years, 17 days5 [50] 11864Previously played for Fremantle.
Michael Stevens Kangaroos 22 years, 234 days13 [51] 4416Brother of Anthony Stevens. Previously played for Port Adelaide.
Jeremy Clayton Kangaroos 22 years, 48 days1 [52] 862005 Magarey Medallist. Brother of Shane Clayton.
Ashley Watson Kangaroos 19 years, 52 days8 [53] 71
David Bourke Kangaroos 27 years, 113 days6 [54] 11Son of Francis Bourke and grandson of Frank Bourke. Previously played for Richmond.
Toby Thurstans Port Adelaide 22 years, 227 days6 [55] 11055
Steven Salopek Port Adelaide 17 years, 281 days1 [56] 10950
Byron Pickett Port Adelaide 25 years, 230 days1 [57] 55802004 Norm Smith Medallist. Previously played for North Melbourne.
Stuart Cochrane Port Adelaide 24 years, 252 days1 [58] 546Previously played for North Melbourne.
Chris Hall Port Adelaide 21 years, 40 days3 [59] 20
Kane Johnson Richmond 25 years, 13 days1 [60] 11632Previously played for Adelaide.
Jay Schulz Richmond 18 years, 22 days7 [61] 7158
Tim Fleming Richmond 25 years, 8 days3 [62] 3410
Justin Blumfield Richmond 25 years, 124 days1 [63] 195Previously played for Essendon.
Bill Nicholls Richmond 22 years, 128 days7 [64] 102Previously played for Hawthorn.
Marty McGrath Richmond 19 years, 153 days17 [65] 46Cousin of Ashley, Toby and Cory McGrath
Brendon Goddard St Kilda 17 years, 336 days4 [66] 16279
Luke Ball St Kilda 18 years, 308 days4 [67] 14258Son of Ray Ball and brother of Matthew Ball.
Stephen Powell St Kilda 26 years, 203 days1 [68] 6830Previously played for Western Bulldogs and Melbourne.
Leigh Fisher St Kilda 19 years, 106 days18 [69] 555
Luke Penny St Kilda 22 years, 49 days1 [70] 452Previously played for the Western Bulldogs.
Allan Murray St Kilda 21 years, 12 days10 [71] 1513Previously played for Port Adelaide. Brother of Derek Murray.
Matthew Ferguson St Kilda 18 years, 256 days12 [72] 120
Barry Brooks St Kilda 19 years, 95 days1 [73] 103
Craig Bolton Sydney 22 years, 302 days1 [74] 17015Previously played for Brisbane.
Lewis Roberts-Thomson Sydney 19 years, 252 days8 [75] 13314
Adam Schneider Sydney 18 years, 321 days1 [76] 9899
Nick Davis Sydney 22 years, 364 days1 [77] 97150Son of Craig Davis. Previously played for Collingwood.
Mark Powell Sydney 19 years, 49 days6 [78] 80
James Meiklejohn Sydney 18 years, 301 days5 [79] 60
Adam Selwood West Coast 19 years, 100 days5 [80] 13338Brother of Troy, Joel and Scott Selwood.
Brent Staker West Coast 19 years, 063 days17 [81] 11084
Daniel Chick West Coast 27 years, 061 days3 [82] 10351Previously played for Hawthorn.
Damien Adkins West Coast 22 years, 114 days6 [83] 3224Previously played for Collingwood.
Paul Johnson West Coast 18 years, 305 days5 [84] 10
Matthew Boyd Footscray 20 years, 257 days7 [85] 16357
Wayde Skipper Footscray 20 years, 49 days4 [86] 4519
Scott Bassett Footscray 24 years, 172 days1 [87] 151Previously played for Port Adelaide.
Nicholas Bruton Footscray 21 years, 281 days9 [88] 20

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