List of University Football Club players

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This is a list of University Football Club players who made one or more appearance in the Victorian Football League. University competed in the VFL from 1908 until 1914.

Contents

Players are listed by the date of their VFL debut with the club. In cases of players debuting in the same game, they are listed alphabetically.

University Football Club players

Key
OrderPlayers are listed in order of debut
SeasonsIncludes Melbourne only careers and spans from when a player was first listed with the club to their final year on the list
DebutDebuts are for VFL regular season and finals series matches only
GamesStatistics are for VFL regular season and finals series matches only.
Goals
Albert Hartkopf played 48 games and scored 87 goals for University from 1908 to 1914. Albert Hartkopf.jpg
Albert Hartkopf played 48 games and scored 87 goals for University from 1908 to 1914.

1900s

OrderNameSeasonsDebutGames Goals
1 Gilbert Barker 1908round 1, 190862
2 Frank Boynton 1908–1910round 1, 19082512
3 Denby Browning 1908–1910round 1, 19083825
4 Harry Cordner 1908–1909round 1, 1908297
5 Edward Cordner 1908–1912round 1, 1908608
6 Frank Crawford 1908–1911round 1, 1908360
7 George Elliott 1908–1913round 1, 1908793
8 Chris Fogarty 1908–1910round 1, 19082612
9 Joe Fogarty 1908round 1, 190851
10 Tom Fogarty 1908–1909round 1, 1908195
11 John Gray 1908–1913round 1, 1908853
12 Ken Kendall 1908round 1, 190810
13 Edgar Kneen 1908–1912round 1, 19084648
14 William Marshall 1908round 1, 1908110
15 Alick Ogilvie 1908–1909round 1, 19082720
16 Martin Ratz 1908–1910round 1, 19084252
17 Lance Sleeman 1908round 1, 190881
18 Athol Tymms 1908–1913round 1, 19086029
19 Norm Richards 1908–1910round 2, 1908465
20 Leo Seward 1908round 2, 19081515
21 Jack West 1908–1910, 1912–1914round 3, 19087117
22 Ted Fleming 1908round 4, 190810
23 Mal Williams 1908round 4, 190870
24 Herbert Hurrey 1908–1913round 6, 190810129
25 Jack Jones 1908–1909, 1913round 6, 1908403
26 Albert Hartkopf 1908–1911, 1914round 7, 19084887
27 John Laing 1908round 7, 190820
28 Mark Gardner 1908–1909round 9, 1908212
29 Herbert Bowden 1908round 10, 190885
30 Arthur Gall 1908round 10, 190820
31 Frank Kirby 1908round 16, 190810
32 Jim Piper 1908–1909round 18, 190820
33 Alex Grant 1909–1910round 1, 190920
34 Frank Kerr 1909–1911, 1913round 1, 19094010
35 Rupe Matthews 1909–1911round 1, 19092020
36 Arthur Wilson 1909–1911round 1, 1909513
37 Norman Yeo 1909round 1, 190922
38 Alex Robertson 1909round 2, 1909100
39 Rupert Balfe 1909, 1911round 3, 190972
40 Norman Good 1909round 3, 190940
41 Frank Dossetor 1909round 4, 190930
42 Dave Greenham 1909–1912round 9, 1909519
43 Jack Brake 1909–1914round 10, 19098121
44 Simon Fraser 1909round 11, 190920
45 Hugh Boyd 1909round 14, 190912
46 Stan Martin 1909–1914round 17, 1909654
47 Ron Larking 1909round 18, 190910
48 Tom O'Brien 1909–1910round 18, 190933

1910s

OrderNameSeasonsDebutGames Goals
49 Keith Doig 1910–1914round 1, 19104415
50 Bill Lyon 1910–1911round 1, 191071
51 Ken McLeod 1910–1913round 1, 19105433
52 Arthur Hinman 1910–1911round 3, 1910241
53 Pat Morrissey 1910round 10, 191046
54 George Anderson 1911, 1913–1914round 1, 1911201
55 Harold Bennett 1911round 1, 1911172
56 Alec Birrell 1911round 1, 191110
57 Allan McCracken 1911–1912round 1, 1911228
58 Joe Shelley 1911–1914round 1, 19112311
59 Vic Trood 1911–1914round 1, 1911418
60 Robert Thompson 1911, 1913round 3, 1911146
61 William Armstrong 1911round 4, 191130
62 Eric Woods 1911–1914round 4, 1911340
63 Bill Denehy 1911–1912round 5, 1911210
64 Frank Macky 1911round 5, 191172
65 Dave Cumming 1911–1912round 6, 19112134
66 Bill Hinman 1911, 1913–1914round 8, 1911382
67 Victor Hurley 1911round 12, 191170
68 Jim Nicholas 1911round 12, 191110
69 Reg McGillicuddy 1911round 13, 191120
70 Alan Tait 1911round 16, 191110
71 Ray Whitford 1911round 16, 191130
72 Clifton Tucker 1911round 18, 191111
73 Ramsay Anderson 1912round 1, 191230
74 Dick Gibbs 1912–1914round 1, 1912353
75 Lester Kelly 1912–1914round 1, 1912400
76 Leo Little 1912–1913round 1, 19123420
77 Les Primrose 1912–1913round 1, 1912160
78 Carl Willis 1912–1914round 1, 19124641
79 Bill Walker 1912–1913round 2, 1912103
80 Roy Park 1912–1914round 4, 191244111
81 John Robinson 1912round 4, 191210
82 Arch Corbett 1912–1913round 5, 191270
83 Athol Milne 1912–1913round 5, 1912102
84 Westmore Stephens 1912–1914round 6, 1912100
85 Tommy Graham 1912round 8, 191281
86 Bruce Lang 1912round 9, 191261
87 John Nicholson 1912round 9, 191210
88 Jack Doubleday 1912–1914round 11, 19123617
89 Bill McIlroy 1913round 1, 191330
90 Fred McIntosh 1913–1914round 1, 1913254
91 Stan Neale 1913–1914round 1, 1913280
92 Billy Newing 1913round 1, 191355
93 Ernie Atkins 1913–1914round 5, 1913237
94 Wilfrid Heron 1913–1914round 6, 1913235
95 Ashley Vines 1913–1914round 13, 1913170
96 Norm Barker 1913round 15, 191310
97 Claude Bryan 1914round 1, 191470
98 Will Houghton 1914round 1, 191420
99 Leslie Marks 1914round 1, 19141413
100 Percy Rodriguez 1914round 1, 1914171
101 Heinrich Schrader 1914round 1, 1914134
102 Cyril Seelenmeyer 1914round 2, 191461
103 Wally Don 1914round 3, 1914150
104 Reuben Patton 1914round 3, 191460
105 Jim Houghton 1914round 5, 191430
106 Gerald Johnston 1914round 6, 1914110
107 Cyril Steele 1914round 6, 191410
108 Howard Stafford 1914round 8, 191452
109 Frank Cameron 1914round 9, 191480
110 Bob Heatley 1914round 14, 191440
111 Adrian Farmer 1914round 17, 191412
112 Gordon Morrissey 1914round 17, 191420

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