List of AFL debuts in 2009

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This is a listing of Australian rules footballers to have made their debut with a club for the Australian Football League season 2009.

Contents

List of players, sorted by club

Adelaide

  1. Myke Cook (Round 1)
  2. Jared Petrenko (Round 1)
  3. Taylor Walker (Round 1)
  4. Shaun McKernan (Round 14)
  5. Brodie Martin (Round 16)
  6. Rory Sloane (Round 20)

Brisbane Lions

  1. Daniel Rich (Round 1)
  2. Sam Sheldon (Round 6)
  3. Matt Austin (Round 8)
  4. Aaron Cornelius (Round 9)
  5. Jack Redden (Round 15)
  6. Tom Rockliff (Round 18)

Carlton

  1. Jeff Garlett (Round 1)
  2. Sam Jacobs (Round 1)
  3. Aaron Joseph (Round 1)
  4. Mitch Robinson (Round 1)
  5. Chris Yarran (Round 7)
  1. Chris Johnson (Round 1) – previously played for Melbourne
  2. Greg Bentley (Round 6) – previously played for Port Adelaide

Collingwood

  1. Dayne Beams (Round 2)
  2. Brent Macaffer (Round 5)
  3. Steele Sidebottom (Round 7)
  1. Leigh Brown (Round 2) – previously played for Fremantle and North Melbourne
  2. Anthony Corrie (Round 6) – previously played for Brisbane

Essendon

  1. Michael Hurley (Round 1)
  2. David Zaharakis (Round 2)
  3. Michael Quinn (Round 2)
  1. Hayden Skipworth (Round 1) – previously played for Adelaide
  2. Brent Prismall (Round 11) – previously played for Geelong

Fremantle

  1. Stephen Hill (Round 1)
  2. Nick Suban (Round 1)
  3. Greg Broughton (Round 3)
  4. Matt de Boer (Round 6)
  5. Luke Pratt (Round 7)
  6. Clancee Pearce (Round 11)
  7. Michael Walters (Round 11)
  8. Hayden Ballantyne (Round 13)
  9. Zac Clarke (Round 13)
  10. Tim Ruffles (Round 14)
  11. Jay van Berlo (Round 17)

Geelong

  1. Simon Hogan (Round 2)
  2. Nathan Djerrkura (Round 10)
  3. Tom Gillies (Round 15)
  4. Jeremy Laidler (Round 15)

Hawthorn

  1. Ryan Schoenmakers (Round 1)
  2. Brendan Whitecross (Round 1)
  3. Matt Suckling (Round 1)
  4. Beau Muston (Round 9)
  5. Liam Shiels (Round 10)
  6. Shane Savage (Round 20)
  7. Riley Milne (Round 21)

Melbourne

  1. Kyle Cheney (Round 1)
  2. Neville Jetta (Round 1)
  3. Jamie Bennell (Round 1)
  4. Jake Spencer (Round 1)
  5. Jack Watts (Round 11)
  6. Liam Jurrah (Round 12)
  7. Jordie McKenzie (Round 17)
  8. Rohan Bail (Round 19)
  9. Tom McNamara (Round 19)
  1. John Meesen (Round 3) – previously played for Adelaide

North Melbourne

  1. Jack Ziebell (Round 1)
  2. Ben Warren (Round 4)
  3. Levi Greenwood (Round 5)
  4. Sam Wright (Round 8)
  5. Nathan Grima (Round 8)
  6. Cruize Garlett (Round 12)
  7. Liam Anthony (Round 13)

Port Adelaide

  1. Wade Thompson (Round 3)
  2. Hamish Hartlett (Round 4)
  3. Jason Davenport (Round 7)
  4. Matthew Broadbent (Round 16)
  1. Danny Meyer (Round 12) – previously played for Richmond

Richmond

  1. Andrew Browne (Round 1)
  2. Robin Nahas (Round 2)
  3. Alex Rance (Round 2)
  4. Andrew Collins (Round 4)
  5. Ty Vickery (Round 12)
  6. Jarrod Silvester (Round 13)
  7. Jayden Post (Round 14)
  1. Ben Cousins (Round 1) – previously played for West Coast
  2. Tom Hislop (Round 2) – previously played for Essendon

St Kilda

  1. Zac Dawson (Round 1) – previously played for Hawthorn
  2. Farren Ray (Round 1) – previously played for Western Bulldogs

Sydney Swans

  1. Brett Meredith (Round 2)
  2. Kristin Thornton (Round 4)
  3. Mike Pyke (Round 6) – previously played for Canada national rugby union team
  4. Dan Hannebery (Round 16)
  1. Rhyce Shaw (Round 1) – previously played for Collingwood

West Coast Eagles

  1. Adam Cockie (Round 6)
  2. Tom Swift (Round 10)
  3. Nic Naitanui (Round 12)
  4. Patrick McGinnity (Round 15)

Western Bulldogs

  1. Liam Picken (Round 2)
  2. Jarrad Grant (Round 5)
  3. Brennan Stack (Round 11)
  4. Easton Wood (Round 19)

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