Name Club Age at debut Round debuted Games Goals Notes Fred Johnson Carlton 22 years, 17 days 1 [ 1] 77 0 Ern Cowley Carlton 25 years, 267 days 1 [ 2] 24 51 Represented Victoria in baseball. Invented Austus , a hybrid of Australian rules and American football that was played during World War II. Leo Tasker Carlton 17 years, 202 days 1 [ 3] 15 13 Previously played for Geelong. Harry Furnell Carlton 19 years, 213 days 3 [ 4] 13 16 Jack Woolley Carlton 32 years, 130 days 7 [ 5] 12 7 Previously played for Essendon and Melbourne. Frank Mercovich Carlton 20 years, 130 days 11 [ 6] 10 11 Australian national figure skating champion in 1934 and 1936. Married to Joyce Macbeth, three time world champion women's figure skater. Jim Howe Carlton 22 years, 206 days 4 [ 7] 8 2 Ray Stewart Carlton 26 years, 147 days 11 [ 8] 8 1 Previously played for Richmond. Jack Keily Carlton 19 years, 278 days 1 [ 9] 4 0 Percy Jackson Carlton 24 years, 47 days 2 [ 10] 1 1 Previously played for South Melbourne and St Kilda. Bill Clohesy Carlton 23 years, 222 days 6 [ 11] 1 0 Bill Twomey Collingwood 19 years, 46 days 8 [ 12] 54 5 Father of Mick , Pat , and Bill Twomey Jr. , and grandson of David Twomey . Bill Walton Collingwood 23 years, 264 days 3 [ 13] 27 17 Mick Maguire Collingwood 23 years, 339 days 1 [ 14] 9 10 Father of Mary Maguire . Previously played for Richmond and Melbourne. Stan McKenzie Collingwood 21 years, 261 days 2 [ 15] 9 0 Stan Yates Collingwood 17 years, 353 days 3 [ 16] 8 6 Uncle of Ken Turner and great uncle of Jamie Turner . Jack O'Connor Collingwood 17 years, 191 days 2 [ 17] 3 1 Jimmy Sullivan Essendon 22 years, 33 days 1 [ 18] 90 20 Tom Fitzmaurice Essendon 19 years, 315 days 1 [ 19] 85 30 Bert Drinkwater Essendon 22 years, 253 days 5 [ 20] 27 15 Dave Walsh Essendon 19 years, 224 days 1 [ 21] 25 18 Norm Dunn Essendon 22 years, 110 days 1 [ 22] 14 3 Leo McInerney Essendon 20 years, 17 days 1 [ 23] 12 2 Paddy McDonald Essendon 21 years, 94 days 8 [ 24] 9 3 Brother of Frank McDonald . Phil Furlong Essendon 25 years, 82 days 1 [ 25] 5 3 Jim Alexander Essendon 19 years, 148 days 14 [ 26] 5 1 Harry Sawyer Essendon 24 years, 208 days 2 [ 27] 4 0 Len Phillips Essendon 28 years, 48 days 4 [ 28] 4 0 Previously played for St Kilda. Bill Hanson Essendon 24 years, 295 days 9 [ 29] 3 1 Eric Sprague Essendon 23 years, 291 days 9 [ 30] 3 0 Jack McGarity Essendon 21 years, 129 days 3 [ 31] 2 0 Tom Greenwood Essendon 28 years, 296 days 8 [ 32] 2 0 Bill Coffey Essendon 21 years, 213 days 1 [ 33] 1 0 Jim Taylor Essendon 24 years, 203 days 2 [ 34] 1 0 Sydney Barr Essendon 25 years, 279 days 8 [ 35] 1 0 Jim Lavelle Essendon 22 years, 183 days 11 [ 36] 1 1 George Hemingway Essendon 18 years, 2 days 8 [ 37] 1 0 Stan Molan Fitzroy 24 years, 277 days 1 [ 38] 111 59 Clarrie Sherry Fitzroy 22 years, 255 days 3 [ 39] 75 3 Clarrie Featherston Fitzroy 25 years, 151 days 1 [ 40] 14 4 Billy Billett Fitzroy 29 years, 355 days 1 [ 41] 12 2 Les Gibaud Fitzroy 16 years, 345 days 5 [ 42] 10 5 Bill Thorpe Fitzroy 21 years, 169 days 1 [ 43] 5 3 Previously played for Richmond. Les Boyne Fitzroy 18 years, 303 days 8 [ 44] 4 1 Norm Byron Fitzroy 20 years, 251 days 10 [ 45] 2 1 Vic Nankervis Fitzroy 25 years, 211 days 13 [ 46] 2 1 Previously played for Essendon. Cyril Zimmer Fitzroy 22 years, 20 days 1 [ 47] 1 1 Wally Beckwith Fitzroy 24 years, 353 days 2 [ 48] 1 0 Father of John Beckwith . Boundary umpired the 1929 VFL Grand Final . Bill Bendle Geelong 20 years, 230 days 11 [ 49] 14 6 Duncan Moodie Geelong 21 years, 4 days 1 [ 50] 12 0 Ambrose Maher Geelong 24 years, 136 days 2 [ 51] 10 3 Tommy Peterson Geelong 20 years, 123 days 7 [ 52] 1 0 Jack Sheridan Geelong 19 years, 277 days 7 [ 53] 1 0 Ern Everett Geelong 25 years, 255 days 10 [ 54] 1 0 Bill Gliddon Geelong 21 years, 323 days 11 [ 55] 1 0 Pat Dooley Richmond 19 years, 203 days 1 [ 56] 15 1 Ted Fisher Richmond 30 years, 353 days 8 [ 57] 4 1 Previously played for St Kilda. Leo McCulloch Richmond 21 years, 352 days 2 [ 58] 3 1 Jim Burchill Richmond 20 years, 268 days 1 [ 59] 3 5 Frank Rigaldi Richmond 20 years, 345 days 3 [ 60] 2 1 Previously played for Carlton. Chip Turner South Melbourne 24 years, 335 days 1 [ 61] 66 1 Tom O'Halloran South Melbourne 26 years, 63 days 1 [ 62] 62 12 Chris Laird South Melbourne 25 years, 19 days 5 [ 63] 59 99 Twin brother of Frank Laird . Tammy Hynes South Melbourne 20 years, 280 days 2 [ 64] 57 4 Reg Sampson South Melbourne 19 years, 38 days 1 [ 65] 25 3 Jim Graham South Melbourne 26 years, 24 days 1 [ 66] 15 0 Harry Bulpit South Melbourne 23 years, 26 days 7 [ 67] 6 3 Frank Magill South Melbourne 22 years, 65 days 4 [ 68] 2 0 Bill Talbot South Melbourne 23 years, 138 days 13 [ 69] 2 0 Frank Cummins South Melbourne 21 years, 255 days 5 [ 70] 1 0 Mick Ryan South Melbourne 20 years, 339 days 7 [ 71] 1 0 1929 Australian Amateur Golf champion. Bill Hannan St Kilda 19 years, 128 days 1 [ 72] 29 0 Reg Berry St Kilda 25 years, 324 days 1 [ 73] 26 9 Roy Ostberg St Kilda 21 years, 51 days 1 [ 74] 22 7 Artie Dawson St Kilda 26 years, 363 days 6 [ 75] 20 9 Alan Sinclair St Kilda 18 years, 24 days 1 [ 76] 19 1 Carlyle Kenley St Kilda 26 years, 74 days 1 [ 77] 18 5 Previously played for Melbourne. Pat Kennedy St Kilda 19 years, 285 days 1 [ 78] 11 3 Reg Thompson St Kilda 23 years, 39 days 2 [ 79] 8 4 Bert Atkins St Kilda 33 years, 121 days 2 [ 80] 7 1 Previously played for South Melbourne. Joe Rahilly St Kilda 21 years, 323 days 1 [ 81] 4 2 Arnold Buntine St Kilda 19 years, 142 days 2 [ 82] 4 0 Married to Gladys "Jim" Buntine , Australian Chief Commissioner of Girl Guides from 1962 until 1968. Edwin Hogan St Kilda 25 years, 13 days 3 [ 83] 2 0 Eric Gordon St Kilda 22 years, 15 days 8 [ 84] 2 0 Doug Thomson St Kilda 21 years, 239 days 14 [ 85] 2 0 Frank McPherson St Kilda 22 years, 101 days 5 [ 86] 1 0