This is a list of players from Tasmania to have played in the Australian Football League (AFL) and the AFL Women's (AFLW), the two pre-eminent competitions of Australian rules football.
This article is missing information about players.(June 2022) |
Currently on an AFL senior list |
Player | TAS junior/senior club/s | Representative honours | AFL Draft | Selection (TAS club) | AFL Years | AFL Games | AFL (Goals) | Connections to Tasmania, Notes & References |
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Arie Schoenmaker | Launceston College, Launceston, Tasmania Devils (U18) | 2023 | #62 | 2024- | - | - | Raised in Launceston | |
James Leake | Launceston | 2023 | #17 | 2024- | - | - | Raised in Launceston | |
Ryley Sanders | North Launceston | 2023 | #6 | 2024- | 2 | - | Raised in Launceston | |
Colby McKercher | Launceston, Tasmania Devils (U18) | 2023 | #2 | 2024- | 2 | - | Raised in Launceston | |
Seth Campbell | Burnie Dockers, North Launceston | U18 (2022) | 2023 (Rookie) | (Rookie #12) | 2024- | 2 | 3 | Raised in Burnie |
Sam Banks | Clarence, Tasmanian Devils | U18 | 2021 | #29 | 2023- | 5 | - | Raised in Whitefoord |
Lachlan Cowan | Devonport, North Launceston, Tasmanian Devils | U18 (2019, 2021) | 2022 | #30 | 2023- | - | - | Raised in Devonport |
Jye Menzie | North Hobart, Tasmanian Devils | U18 (2019, 2021) | 2022 | #15 | 2022- | - | - | Raised in Hobart |
Jackson Callow | North Launceston | 2022 (Mid-season) | Rookie (#17) | 2021-2022 | 3 | 0 | Raised in Launceston | |
Rhyan Mansell | Prospect Hawks, North Launceston | U18 (2017) | 2020 | Pre-season supplemental | 2021- | 15 | 1 | Raised in Launceston |
Tarryn Thomas | North Launceston | U16 (2016), U18 (2016) | 2018 | #8 | 2019-2023 | 57 | 45 | Raised in Launceston |
Chayce Jones | Longford, Launceston | 2018 | #9 | 2019- | 38 | 10 | Born, raised in and recruited from Longford | |
Hugh Dixon | Kingborough | U18 (2017) | 2017 | #44 | 2018- | 11 | 6 | Raised and recruited from Hobart |
Brody Mihocek | Burnie Dockers | U18 (2011) | 2018 (Rookie) | Rookie (#22) | 2018- | 101 | 164 | Born in Tasmania and raised in Burnie |
Hugh Greenwood | - | U16 (2007) | 2015 (Rookie) | Rookie (#48) | 2017-2024 | 121 | 52 | Born and raised in Hobart |
Robbie Fox | Burnie Dockers | 2017 (Rookie) | Rookie (#34) | 2017- | 64 | 8 | Raised in Burnie | |
Mitchell Hibberd | Clarence | 2016-2020 | 9 | 0 | Raised in Hobart | |||
Mackenzie Willis | Kingborough | 2016-2018 | 5 | 0 | Raised in Hobart | |||
Kieran Lovell | Kingborough | U18 (2015) | 2016-2018 | 2 | 0 | Raised in Hobart | ||
Jake Kolodjashnij | Prospect Hawks, Launceston | U16 (2011), U18 (2012, 2013) | 2015- | 153 | 3 | Born, raised in and recruited from Launceston | ||
Lachie Weller | Burnie Dockers | 2015- | 118 | 42 | Raised in Burnie | |||
Paddy McCartin | - | 2015- | 59 | 35 | Born in Hobart | |||
Ryan Gardner | Burnie Dockers | 2015- | 35 | 2 | Born and raised in Smithton | |||
Ben Brown | Devonport, Glenorchy | 2014–2024 | 174 | 359 | Raised in Devonport | |||
Toby Nankervis | Lilydale, North Launceston | U18 (2013) | 2014– | 121 | 34 | Raised in George Town | ||
Alex Pearce | Ulverstone, Devonport | 2014– | 80 | 3 | Born and raised in Ulverstone, recruited from Devonport. (Palawa) | |||
Brady Grey | Burnie Dockers | 2014–2018 | 21 | 11 | Raised in and recruited from Burnie | |||
Kade Kolodjashnij | Prospect Hawks, Launceston | U16 (2011), U18 (2012, 2013) | 2014-2020 | 80 | 14 | Born, raised in and recruited from Launceston | ||
Jackson Thurlow | Launceston | 2013–2020 | 63 | 14 | Born, raised in and recruited from Launceston | |||
Aaron Hall | Hobart | 2012- | 147 | 93 | Born, raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Jimmy Webster | Glenorchy | 2012- | 131 | 4 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Andrew Phillips | Lauderdale | 2012- | 52 | 15 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Jeremy Howe | Dodges Ferry, Lauderdale, Hobart | 2012- | 228 | 96 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Tim Mohr | Launceston | 2012-2019 | 48 | 1 | Born, raised in and recruited from Launceston | |||
Henry Schade | North Hobart, Tassie Mariners | U18 (2011) | 2012-2017 | 28 | 1 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Maverick Weller | Burnie Dockers | 2011-2019 | 123 | 59 | Born and raised in Burnie | |||
Josh Green | Sorrell, Clarence | U18 (2020c) | 2011-2018 | 105 | 135 | Born, raised and recruited from Hobart | ||
Daniel Archer | Clarence | 2011-2013 | 1 | 0 | Raised and recruited from Hobart | |||
Ian Callinan | Rokeby, Lauderdale, Clarence | U18 (2000) | 2011-2013 | 32 | 49 | Raised and recruited from Hobart | ||
Levi Casboult | - | 2010- | 193 | 213 | Born in Hobart | |||
Jesse Lonergan | Launceston | 2010-2021 | 128 | 32 | Raised and recruited from Launceston | |||
Ryan Harwood | Glenorchy, Tassie Mariners | U18 (2009) | 2010-2017 | 81 | 6 | Raised and recruited from Hobart | ||
Brodie Moles | Glenorchy, Tasmanian Devils | 2010-2011 | 17 | 10 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Mitch Robinson | Tasmanian Devils | 2009- | 246 | 129 | Born, raised and recruited | |||
Liam Jones | North Hobart | 2009-2021 | 177 | 84 | Raised and recruited | |||
Nathan Grima | South Launceston, Tassie Mariners, Tasmanian Devils | 2009-2016 | 88 | 1 | Raised in and recruited from Launceston | |||
Aaron Cornelius | Tasmanian Devils | 2009-2013 | 25 | 35 | Raised and recruited | |||
Aaron Joseph | Glenorchy, Tassie Mariners | U18 (2007) | 2009-2013 | 73 | 10 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Tom Bellchambers | Tasmanian Devils | 2008-2020 | 136 | 77 | Born and raised in Launceston, recruited | |||
Tom Collier | Tassie Mariners | U18 (2006) | 2008-2011 | 27 | 4 | Raised | ||
Jack Riewoldt | Tassie Mariners, Clarence | U18 (2006) | 2007- | 346 | 786 | Born, raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Ricky Petterd | - | 2007-2015 | 84 | 72 | Born in Hobart | |||
Colin Garland | North Hobart, Tassie Mariners | 2007-2017 | 141 | 16 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Angus Graham | Tassie Mariners | 2007-2014 | 48 | 18 | Born on King Island | |||
Tom Hislop | Tassie Mariners | 2007-2011 | 27 | 12 | Born and raised in Burnie | |||
Mitch Thorp | North Launceston, Tassie Mariners | 2007-2009 | 2 | 1 | Raised in and recruited from Launceston | |||
Grant Birchall | Tassie Mariners | 2006-2021 | 287 | 36 | Born and raised in Devonport | |||
Sam Iles | Tassie Mariners | 2006-2012 | 33 | 11 | Raised | |||
Sam Lonergan | Launceston, Tassie Mariners, Tasmanian Devils | U18 (2005) | 2006-2013 | 81 | 39 | Born and raised in and recruited from Launceston | ||
Andrew Lee | Burnie Dockers, Tassie Mariners, Tasmanian Devils | 2005-2008 | 5 | 2 | Born in Brighton, raised in and recruited from Burnie | |||
Cameron Thurley | Clarence, Tasmanian Devils | 2005-2006 | 12 | 12 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Jason Laycock | East Devonport, Tassie Mariners | 2004-2010 | 58 | 36 | Born, raised in and recruited from Devonport | |||
Luke Shackleton | Burnie Dockers, Tassie Mariners | 2004 | 1 | 0 | Raised in Burnie | |||
Barry Brooks | Grassy, Tassie Mariners | 2002-2007 | 10 | 3 | Born, raised in and recruited from King Island | |||
Ken Hall | North Hobart, Tassie Mariners | 2002-2003 | 1 | 0 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Brad Miller | - | 2002-2012 | 157 | 120 | Raised in Hobart | |||
Nick Riewoldt | - | 2001-2017 | 336 | 718 | Born and raised in Hobart | |||
Simon Wiggins | Glenorchy, Tassie Mariners | 2001-2009 | 116 | 36 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Peter Street | Glenorchy, Tassie Mariners | 2001-2008 | 78 | 16 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Andrew Hill | Tassie Mariners | 2001 | 1 | 0 | Raised | |||
Danny Roach | Tassie Mariners | 2001 | 1 | 0 | Born and raised | |||
Brad Green | Tassie Mariners | 2000-2012 | 254 | 350 | Born in Georgetown and raised in Launceston | |||
Patrick Wiggins | Tassie Mariners | 2000-2004 | 12 | 5 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Tim Hazell | Southern Districts | 2000-2003 | 5 | 3 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Brady Rawlings | Tassie Mariners | 1999-2011 | 245 | 62 | Born and raised in Devonport | |||
Brodie Holland | Tassie Mariners | 1998–2008 | 155 | 141 | Born and raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Justin Plapp | Burnie Dockers, Tassie Mariners | 1998-2002 | 44 | 30 | Born in Penguin, raised and recruited from Burnie | |||
Leigh Brockman | Tassie Mariners | 1998, 2002 | 12 | 1 | Raised | |||
Mark Harwood | Tassie Mariners | 1998-2001 | 30 | 19 | Raised | |||
Justin Wood | Glenorchy, Tassie Mariners | 1998 | 7 | 5 | Born and raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Russell Robertson | Tassie Mariners | 1997–2009 | 228 | 428 | Raised in Penguin and Burnie | |||
Gerrard Bennett | North Hobart, Tassie Mariners | 1997–2002 | 32 | 11 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Ben Beams | Glenorchy, Tassie Mariners | 1997–2001 | 23 | 17 | Born in Launceston, raised and recruited from Hobart | |||
Jade Rawlings | Devonport | 1996-2006 | 148 | 96 | Born and raised in Devonport | |||
Ben Harrison | Devonport | 1995–2005 | 161 | 71 | Raised in Devonport | |||
Trent Bartlett | Deloraine | 1995–2002 | 81 | 42 | Raised in and recruited from Deloraine | |||
James Cook | North Hobart | 1994–2000 | 77 | 139 | Raised in Hobart | |||
Matthew Richardson | Devonport | 1993 | 1993–2009 | 282 | 800 | Born, raised in and recruited from Devonport | ||
David Neitz | - | 1993–2008 | 306 | 631 | Born in Ulverstone | |||
Daryn Cresswell | Glenorchy, North Hobart | 1992-2003 | 244 | 208 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Jamie Shanahan | Hobart | 1991, 1993 | 1992-1999 | 162 | 0 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Nigel Palfreyman | Sandy Bay | 1993 | 1992-1994 | 16 | 7 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Paul Atkins | Wynyard | 1992 | 2 | 0 | Raised in and recruited from Wynyard | |||
Paul Williams | North Hobart | 1993 | 1991-2006 | 306 | 307 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Danny Noonan | Clarence | 1991-1993 | 55 | 19 | Lived in Hobart | |||
Matthew Mansfield | Glenorchy | 1990, 1993 | 1991-1993 | 32 | 5 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Brad Davis | Burnie Hawks | 1991-1993 | 5 | 1 | Raised in and recruited from Burnie | |||
David Noble | North Hobart | 1991 | 2 | 0 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Paul Hudson | Hobart | 1990, 1991, 1993 | 1990-2002 | 245 | 479 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Brendon Gale | Burnie Hawks | 1990, 1991, 1993 | 1990-2001 | 244 | 209 | Raised in and recruited from Burnie | ||
Chris Bond | North Hobart | 1991, 1993 | 1990-1999 | 163 | 45 | Born and raised in Wynyard, Tasmania, recruited from Hobart | ||
Dion Scott | Devonport | 1993 | 1990-1999 | 79 | 61 | Born and raised in Ulverstone, recruited from Devonport | ||
Jody Arnol | North Hobart | 1990-1991 | 13 | 6 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Adrian Fletcher | Glenorchy | 1991, 1993 | 1989-2001 | 231 | 97 | Raised and recruited from Hobart | ||
Colin Alexander | Clarence | 1990, 1991 | 1989-1993 | 29 | 30 | Recruited from Hobart | ||
Alastair Lynch | Wynyard, Hobart | 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993 | 1988-2004 | 306 | 633 | Born and raised in Burnie, recruited from Hobart | ||
Graham Wright | East Devonport | 1990, 1993 | 1988-1998 | 201 | 107 | Raised in and recruited from Devonport | ||
Trent Nichols | Sandy Bay | 1990, 1991, 1993 | 1988-1998 | 112 | 107 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Bradley Plain | Clarence | 1988, 1993 | 1988-1996 | 56 | 96 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
John Klug | Glenorchy | 1991-1992 | 26 | 34 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Darren Davies | Launceston, North Hobart | 1990 | 1988-1991 | 39 | 39 | Raised in Launceston, recruited from Hobart | ||
Shane Fell | Glenorchy | 1990 | 1990 | 15 | 30 | Lived in Hobart | ||
Michael Parsons | Launceston | 1988 | 1988-1990 | 25 | 14 | Raised in Legana and Launceston | ||
Justin Stubbs | Devonport | 1980, 1988 | 1988-1990 | 3 | 5 | Raised in and recruited from Devonport | ||
Steven Febey | Devonport | 1993 | 1987-2001 | 258 | 40 | Raised in and recruited from Devonport | ||
Matthew Febey | Devonport, Rochester | 1993 | 1987-2000 | 143 | 44 | Raised in and recruited from Devonport | ||
Darrin Pritchard | Sandy Bay | 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993 | 1987-1997 | 211 | 94 | Born, raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Simon Atkins | Wynyard | 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993 | 1987-1996 | 168 | 89 | Raised in and recruited from Wynyard | ||
Matthew Armstrong | Hobart | 1988, 1993 | 1987-1994 | 175 | 89 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Brett Stephens | North Hobart | 1990 | 1987-1993 | 133 | 52 | Lived in Hobart | ||
Simon Minton-Connell | North Hobart | 1988, 1991 | 1986-1998 | 112 | 305 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
John McCarthy | North Hobart | 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993 | 1986-1996 | 163 | 178 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Ben Buckley | Smithton | 1993 | 1986-1993 | 74 | 15 | Raised in and recruited from Smithton | ||
James Manson | North Hobart | 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993 | 1985-1995 | 167 | 126 | Raised in and recruited from Devonport | ||
Michael Gale | Marist Regional College, Penguin | 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993 | 1985-1993 | 196 | 49 | Raised in and recruited from Penguin | ||
David Grant | South Launceston | 1988, 1991 | 1984-1996 | 198 | 75 | Raised in and recruited from Launceston | ||
Doug Barwick | East Launceston | 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993 | 1984-1991 | 147 | 218 | Raised in and recruited from Launceston | ||
Rod MacPherson | Clarence | 1982-1986 | 50 | 27 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Stephen MacPherson | Clarence | 1990, 1991, 1993 | 1982-1995 | 188 | 152 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Bruce Abernethy | 1982-1992 | 112 | 39 | Born in Ouse | ||||
Stephen Nichols | Sandy Bay | 1988 | 1982-1983 | 7 | 6 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Scott Clayton | Hobart | 1988, 1990 | 1981-1990 | 160 | 23 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Scott Wade | Hobart | 1980 | 1981-1983 | 12 | 4 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Robert Dutton | Launceston | 1981-1982 | 2 | 0 | Raised in and recruited from Launceston | |||
Steve Goulding | North Launceston | 1979, 1988 | 1981 | 2 | 2 | Raised in and recruited from Launceston | ||
Colin Robertson | Wynyard | 1979, 1980, 1988 | 1980-1986 | 116 | 62 | Raised in and recruited from Wynyard | ||
Stephen Carey | North Launceston | 1979, 1980 | 1980-1986 | 112 | 6 | Raised in and recruited from Launceston | ||
Shane Williams | North Hobart | 1979, 1988 | 1979-1988 | 61 | 30 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Stephen Mount | Sandy Bay | 1979 | 1979-1982 | 31 | 9 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Tony Martyn | Sandy Bay | 1979 | 1979-1981 | 32 | 5 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Graham Hunnibell | North Launceston | 1979 | 1978-1980 | 12 | 2 | Raised in and recruited from Launceston | ||
Michael Roach | Longford | 1979, 1980, 1988 | 1977-1989 | 200 | 607 | Born, raised in and recruited from Longford | ||
Chris Stone | - | 1978-1981 | 23 | 12 | Raised in Sandy Bay, Hobart | |||
Michael Conlan | - | 1977-1989 | 210 | 395 | Born | |||
Kerry Good | Ulverstone | 1979, 1980 | 1977-1983 | 74 | 150 | Raised in and recruited from Ulverstone | ||
Michael Young | Clarence | 1979 | 1977-1983 | 52 | 15 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Mark Williams | Penguin | 1980 | 1977-1979 | 9 | 1 | Raised in and recruited from Penguin | ||
Rodney Eade | Glenorchy | 1979, 1980, 1988 | 1976-1990 | 259 | 49 | Born, raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Ian Paton | Scotch College, Launceston | 1988 | 1976-1990 | 155 | 47 | Raised in and recruited from Launceston | ||
Peter Hamilton | Ulverstone | 1979, 1980 | 1976-1983 | 52 | 1 | Raised in and recruited from Ulverstone | ||
Denis Scanlon | North Hobart | 1975, 1980 | 1976-1981 | 66 | 7 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Ian Marsh | North Launceston | 1979, 1980 | 1976-1980 | 68 | 16 | Raised in and recruited from Launceston | ||
Tony Pickett | North Launceston | 1979 | 1976-1979 | 60 | 32 | Raised in and recruited from Launceston | ||
Robert Neal | Wynyard | 1979, 1988 | 1974-1988 | 220 | 52 | Raised in and recruited from Wynyard | ||
Greg Towns | Cooee | 1979 | 1974-1982 | 89 | 30 | Raised in and recruited from Cooee | ||
Robert Shaw | Sandy Bay | 1979, 1980 | 1974-1981 | 51 | 8 | Born, raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Craig Davis | Launceston | 1979, 1980 | 1973-1988 | 163 | 360 | Born and raised in Ross, Tasmania, recruited from Launceston | ||
Phil Manassa | Devonport | 1980 | 1973-1979 | 122 | 60 | Lived in Devonport | ||
Noel Carter | Ulverstone | 1979, 1980 | 1973-1977 | 50 | 55 | Raised in and recruited from Ulverstone | ||
John Anthony | East Devonport | 1972 | 3 | - | Recruited | |||
Grant Allford | Latrobe | 1971-1973 | 30 | 1 | Recruited | |||
Darryl Sutton | Glenorchy | 1979 | 1970-1986 | 249 | 385 | Born, raised and recruited from Hobart | ||
Barry Lawrence | Longford | 1969–1976 | 126 | 80 | Raised and recruited from Longford | |||
Ray Biffin | North Launceston | 1968–1979 | 170 | 131 | Born and raised in Launceston and recruited from Campbell Town | |||
Brent Crosswell | Campbell Town | 1968–1982 | 222 | 257 | Born and raised in Launceston and recruited from Campbell Town | |||
John Greening | Cooee | 1968–1976 | 107 | 70 | Born, raised and recruited from Burnie | |||
Derek Peardon | King Meadows High School | 1968–1971 | 20 | 1 | Born on Cape Barren Island, raised and recruited from Launceston. (Palawa) | |||
Peter Hudson | New Norfolk District | 19 caps (1979) | 1967–1977 | 129 | 727 | Born, raised and recruited from New Norfolk | ||
Royce Hart | Clarence | 1967–1977 | 187 | 369 | Born and raised Whiteford and recruited from Hobart | |||
Peter Jones | North Hobart | 1979 | 1966-1979 | 249 | 284 | Born, raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
John Bingley | East Devonport | 1965-1966 | 8 | 1 | Raised in and recruited from Devonport | |||
Bruce Armstrong | Scottsdale | 1965-1966 | 7 | 0 | Raised in and recruited from Scottsdale | |||
Gary Arnold | Rosebery | 1963-1964 | 13 | 7 | Raised in and recruited from Rosebery | |||
Ian Stewart | North Hobart, Hobart | 1962–1971 | 205 | 80 | Born in Queenstown, raised and recruited from Hobart | |||
Darrel Baldock | East Devonport, Latrobe | 15 caps | 1962–1968 | 119 | 237 | Born, raised and recruited from Devonport | ||
Tassie Johnson | North Launceston | 1959–1969 | 202 | 20 | Raised and recruited from Launceston | |||
Roy Apted | North Launceston | 1958, 1966 | 1959–1963 | 44 | 1 | Born, raised and recruited from Launceston | ||
Maurie Sankeyl | Latrobe | 1959–1965 | 100 | 61 | Born in Tasmania, raised in Latrobe | |||
John Heathcote | Ulverstone | 1958–1962 | 69 | 70 | Raised in Ulverstone | |||
Berkley Coxl | City-South | 1958–1965 | 102 | 45 | Raised in and recruited from Launceston | |||
Verdun Howell | City-South | 1958–1968 | 159 | 59 | Born, raised in and recruited from Launceston | |||
Athol Webb | Scottsdale | 1955–1959 | 74 | 146 | Raised in and recruited from Scottsdale | |||
Dale Anderson | Latrobe | 1953-1954 | 7 | 15 | Born | |||
John Chick | New Town | 1952-1960 | 119 | 29 | Born in Tasmania, raised in Hobart | |||
Allan Miller | - | 1948–1951 | 36 | 48 | Born in Hobart | |||
Arthur Hodgson | Queenstown | 1948–1952 | 76 | 7 | Raised in and recruited from Queenstown | |||
Ray Stokes | Burnie | 1946-1951 | 93 | 23 | Born in Longford, raised in and recruited from Burnie | |||
Ted Collis | North Hobart | 1946 | 9 | 12 | Born and raised in Hobart | |||
Geoff Barwick | New Norfolk District | 1945 | 19 | 14 | Born and raised in Hobart | |||
Tom Calder | North Hobart | 1945 | 5 | 0 | Raised in Hobart | |||
Terry Cashion | Buckingham, New Town | 1942 | 5 | 5 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Lance Collins | - | 1947 c | 1942-1945 | 33 | 78 | Lived in Hobart for a time | ||
Gordon Abbott | Lefroy | 1937-1947 | 133 | 70 | Born, raised, recruited | |||
Bill Cahill | Launceston | 1937-1938 | 15 | 0 | Bornin Hobart. Raised in and recruited from Launceston | |||
Len Pye | North Hobart | 1933 | 1934-1935 | 16 | 39 | Born and raised in New Norfolk and recruited from Hobart | ||
Laurie Nash | City | 1933-1945 | 99 | 246 | Lived in and recruited from Launceston | |||
Eric Huxtable | New Town | 1930-1942 | 157 | 5 | Born and raised in Hobart | |||
Patt Hartnett | North Launceston | 1930-1937 | 66 | 58 | Born and raised in St Helens and recruited from Launceston | |||
Clyde Beattie | North Hobart | 1930 | 5 | 2 | Born in Oatlands, raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Alan Scott | North Launceston | 1929-1930 | 32 | 26 | Born in Ringarooma, raised in and recruited from Launceston | |||
Doug Ringrose | - | 1928-1929 | 35 | 30 | Born and raised in Hobart | |||
Charlie Barnes | Latrobe | 1927-1929 | 33 | 0 | Raised in Latrobe | |||
Jack Cashman | - | 1926-1936 | 93 | 125 | Born in Zeehan | |||
Col Deane | New Town | 1924 | 1925-1934 | 85 | 53 | Born and raised in Launceston and Hobart | ||
Fred Pringle | Cananore | 1923-1924 | 22 | 7 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |||
Fred Brown | - | 1922-1926 | 41 | 7 | Born and raised in Hobart | |||
Ivor Warne-Smith | Latrobe | 1919-1932 | 146 | 110 | Lived in Latrobe | |||
Bert Davie | Latrobe | 1917-1919 | 27 | 1 | Born and raised in Hobart | |||
Claude Bryan | Cananore | 1911 | 1914-1920 | 22 | 1 | Born, raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
Percy Jory | North Hobart | 1911 | 1912-1920 | 60 | 15 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | ||
George Challis | Launceston | 1911 | 1912-1915 | 70 | 16 | Born in Cleveland, raised in and recruited from Launceston | ||
Stanley McKenzie | Launceston | 1911 | 1914 | 14 | 6 | Born, raised in and recruited from Launceston | ||
Ted McDonald | Launceston | 1912-1919 | 48 | 2 | Born, raised in and recruited from Launceston | |||
Viv Valentine | Launceston | 1908 | 1911-1918 | 116 | 91 | Born, raised in and recruited from Launceston | ||
Jim Tumilty | 1910 | 2 | 1 | Born in Launceston | ||||
Fred Anderson | 1908 | 1 | - | Born and raised in Launceston | ||||
Bert Atkins | - | 1907-1919 | 39 | 1 | Born in Hobart | |||
George Morrissey | North Hobart | 1911 | 1907-1909 | 93 | 64 | Lived in Hobart | ||
Albert Pannam | Wynyard | 1908 | 1907-1909 | 1 | - | Born in Beaconsfield, raised in and recruited from Wynyard | ||
Vic Belcher | - | 1907-1920 | 226 | 62 | Born in Launceston | |||
Jack Dawson | - | 1907 | 13 | 0 | Born in Hobart | |||
Wal Smallhorn | - | 1905-1906 | 4 | 0 | Born in Hobart | |||
Allan Belcher | - | 1904-1919 | 180 | 41 | Born in New Norfolk | |||
Ernie Ashton | - | 1904 | 1 | 0 | Born in Campbell Town | |||
Vic Barwick | Queenstown | 1903-1913 | 105 | 66 | Born in Oatlands, raised in and recruited from Queenswtown | |||
Joe Littler | Launceston | 1908 | 1903 | 10 | 9 | Born, raised in and recruited from Launceston | ||
Harvey Kelly | - | 1911 | 1902-1914 | 92 | 127 | Lived in Hobart | ||
Jack Gardiner | - | 1908, 1911 (c) | 1901-1908 | 86 | 59 | Lived in Hobart | ||
George McLeod | Launceston | 1908 | 1897-1913 | 68 | 6 | Lived in Mount Lyell | ||
Dick Gibson | - | 1908 | 1897-1898 | 29 | 9 | Lived there | ||
Horrie Stewart | Launceston | 1898 | 1 | - | Born in Westbury | |||
George Vautin | City | 1897-1898 | 26 | 1 | Born in Orielton, raised in Hobart | |||
Tod Collins | - | 1897-1903 | 98 | 27 | Born in Hobart | |||
Fred McGinis | - | 1897-1901 | 84 | 36 | Born in Hobart | |||
Bill Casey | Southern Tasmania | 1897-1900 | 61 | 2 | Born in Richmond | |||
George Moysey | - | 1897-1899 | 35 | 25 | Born in Hobart (Battery Point) | |||
Colin Campbell | North-Eastern Tasmania | 1897-1899 | 12 | 4 | Born in Cressy | |||
George Williamson | Tasmania | 1887 | 1897-1898 | 12 | 0 | Born and raised in Launceston | ||
Lew Massey | - | 1897 | 8 | 1 | Born in Woodbridge |
Currently on an AFLW senior list |
Player | TAS junior/senior club/s | Representative honours | AFLW Draft | Selection | AFLW Years | AFLW Games | AFLW (Goals) | Connections to Tasmania, Notes & References |
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Mackenzie Ford | Kingborough Tigers Junior, Kermandie, North Hobart, Cygnet, Southern Storm, Tasmania Devils (U18) | 2023 | #43 | 2024- | 1 | 0 | Raised in Dover [1] [2] | |
Tunisha Kikoak | North Launceston, Tasmania Devils (U18) | 2024- | 2 | 0 | Raised in Launceston [3] | |||
Georgia Clark | Tasmania Devils (U18) | 2023 | #8 | 2024- | 4 | 1 | Raised in Hobart | |
Brooke Barwick | Glenorchy, Claremont, Tasmania Devils (U18) | 2023 | #4 | 2024- | 2 | 0 | Raised in Hobart | |
Elise Barwick | North Hobart | 2023- | 5 | - | Raised in Hobart | |||
Meagan Kiely | Launceston, Burnie Dockers | 2021 | #48 | 2022-2023 | 19 | 4 | Born in Tasmania, raised in Burnie and Launceston | |
Ella Maurer | North Launceston, Old Scotch Collegians, Tasmania Devils (U18) | 2022- | 5 | - | Raised in Launceston | |||
Meghan Gaffney | Ulverstone, Tasmania Devils (U18) | 2022 | #66 | 2022- | 8 | 0 | Raised in Ulverstone | |
Lily Johnson | Latrobe, Devonport | 2022- | 5 | 2 | Raised in Latrobe | |||
Madison Brazendale | Launceston, Tasmania Devils (U18) | 2022- | 13 | 1 | Raised in Launceston | |||
Brooke Brown | Ulverstone, Launceston | 2022- | 32 | 1 | Raised in Ulverstone and Launceston | |||
Claire Ransom | North Hobart | U18 | 2022- | 2 | 0 | Raised in Hobart | ||
Ellie Gavalas | - | 2019 | #10 | 2020- | 41 | 13 | Raised in Tasmania | |
Mia King | Launceston | 2019 | #49 | 2020- | 49 | 5 | Raised in and recruited from Launceston | |
Chloe Haines | Burnie Dockers | U18 (2018) | 2018 | #55 | 2019-2020 | 1 | 0 | Raised in Wynyard, Tasmania and recruited from Burnie |
Nicole Bresnehan | Clarence | 2018 | #63 | 2019- | 49 | 0 | Raised in and recruited from Hobart | |
Daria Bannister | Launceston | 2017 | #19 | 2018- | 40 | 25 | Raised in and recruited from Launceston | |
Jess Wuetschner | Clarence | 2016 | #34 | 2017- | 55 | 42 | Born and raised in Hobart | |
Brittany Gibson | Burnie Dockers | 2016 | #141 | 2017-2022 | 30 | 8 | Born in Tasmania and raised in and recruited from Burnie | |
Ellyse Gamble | Burnie Dockers | 2016 | #69 | 2017- | 41 | 1 | Raised in and recruited from Burnie | |
Emma Humphries | Burnie Dockers | 2016 | #57 | 2017- | 26 | 3 | Raised in and recruited from Burnie |
The Tasmanian Devils was an Australian rules football club based in Tasmania that competed in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Football Tasmania (FT) is the governing body for soccer in the Australian state of Tasmania. The federation oversees competitions across Tasmania, Tasmanian representative teams, and development of the sport in the state. The federation was known as the Tasmanian Soccer Association until 1996, when it was renamed to Soccer Tasmania. In line with national changes in March 2006, it became Football Federation Tasmania. In February 2019, the organisation became simply Football Tasmania.
The Tasmanian State League (TSL), colloquially known as the Tasmanian Football League (TFL), was the highest-level Australian rules football competition in the state of Tasmania. It disbanded following the end of the 2024 season in preparation for the Tasmania Football Club to enter the Victorian Football League (VFL) in 2026.
In Tasmania, Australian rules football is a popular spectator and participation sport. It has been played since the late 1860s and draws the largest audience for any football code in the state. A 2018 study of internet traffic showed that 79% of Tasmanians are interested in the sport, the highest rate in the country. It is governed by AFL Tasmania and according to Ausplay there are 13,927 adult players with a participation rate of 2.5% per capita about a quarter of which are female playing across 12 competitions.
Mark Browning is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Sydney Swans from 1975 to 1987. He won the club's best and fairest award in 1983 and captained the Swans in 1984 and 1985. During his time with the Swans, Browning won the Simpson Medal for best on ground in the 1982 Western Australia v Victoria State of Origin match played in Perth.
Burnie Dockers Football Club is an Australian rules football club in Burnie Tasmania, Australia. The club currently competes in the North West Football League (NWFL).
Terence Robert Cashion was an Australian rules footballer from Tasmania who played numerous representative matches for the state and also played for South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
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Percy Ellingsen was an Australian rules footballer who played for Richmond, Melbourne and Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
The 2009 AFL Tasmania TSL premiership season was an Australian rules football competition, staged across Tasmania, Australia over eighteen roster rounds and six finals series matches between 4 April and 19 September 2009.
Statewide Australian rules football competition has been played in Tasmania, Australia under the umbrella of the Tasmanian Football League from 1986–1998, Football Tasmania from 1999–2000 until the competition was disbanded in December 2000 and AFL Tasmania from 2009 when a new ten-club competition, this time known as the Tasmanian State League, was formed.
Paul Atkins is a former Australian rules footballer who played two games for the Sydney Swans in the 1992 AFL season. He had a similar build to his twin brother Simon Atkins who was a successful player at Footscray, the club with which Paul had originally tried out. He was recruited from Burnie Hawks in Tasmania.
The 2013 AFL Tasmania TSL premiership season is a current Australian Rules Football competition staged across Tasmania, Australian over eighteen roster rounds and six finals series matches between 29 March and 21 September 2013.
Henry Colin Strang was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Jervis Arthur Stokes was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
The 2014 AFL Tasmania TSL premiership season was an Australian rules football competition staged across Tasmania, Australia over eighteen home and away rounds and six finals series matches between 5 April and 21 September.
AFL Women's (AFLW) is Australia's national semi-professional Australian rules football league for female players. The first season of the league in February and March 2017 had eight teams; the league expanded to 10 teams in the 2019 season, 14 teams in 2020 and 18 teams in 2022. The league is run by the Australian Football League (AFL) and is contested by each of the clubs from that competition. The reigning premiers are the North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos.
The 2017 AFL Tasmania TSL premiership season is an Australian rules football competition staged across Tasmania, Australia over twenty-one home and away rounds and six finals series matches between 31 March and 23 September.
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The Tasmania Devils is an Australian rules football club that competes in the Talent League Boys and Talent League Girls competitions. The team is made up of footballers based in Tasmania aged between 17 and 19 years of age, and competes against other representative teams based in metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria, as part of the Australian Football League's (AFL) talent pathway systems for male and female players.