1959 list
21 | Bill Arch | 22y 96d | 178cm | 72kg | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
27 | Bill Armstrong | 23y 2d | 177cm | 77kg | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
18 | Peter Barry | 21y 254d (dec) | 189cm | 80kg | 9 | 19 | 28 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
17 | Doug Beasy | 29y 75d (dec) | 178cm | 76kg | 120 | 9 | 129 | 119 | 5 | 124 |
8 | John Benetti | 22y 13d (dec) | 177cm | 93kg | 16 | 8 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
6 | Leo Brereton | 22y 241d (dec) | 174cm | 70kg | 19 | 20 | 39 | 23 | 31 | 54 |
4 | Brian Buckley | 23y 331d (dec) | 185cm | 83kg | 24 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
5 | Gerald Burke | 28y 210d (dec) | 187cm | 82kg | 57 | 20 | 77 | 72 | 35 | 107 |
23 | John Chick | 26y 309d (dec) | 175cm | 72kg | 90 | 15 | 105 | 27 | 1 | 28 |
16 | Kevin Clarke | 28y 5d (dec) | 191cm | 85kg | 45 | 13 | 58 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
15 | Bruce Comben | 28y 250d (dec) | 173cm | 79kg | 138 | 19 | 157 | 35 | 0 | 35 |
32 | Len Cottrell | 23y 154d | 185cm | 83kg | 4 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
9 | Berkley Cox | 24y 58d (dec) | 175cm | 76kg | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
14 | Bob Crowe | 23y 34d | 185cm | 72kg | 43 | 9 | 52 | 60 | 0 | 60 |
13 | Graham Donaldson | 24y 10d (dec) | 192cm | 93kg | 53 | 15 | 68 | 38 | 23 | 61 |
25 | George Ferry | 27y 326d (dec) | 179cm | 81kg | 94 | 20 | 114 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
24 | Vic Garra | 23y 276d | 183cm | 83kg | 18 | 4 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
28 | Graham Gilchrist | 26y 320d (dec) | 180cm | 73kg | 76 | 17 | 93 | 17 | 4 | 21 |
34 | Don Hall | 22y 23d (dec) | 183cm | 85kg | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
37 | John Heathcote | 25y 158d (dec) | 170cm | 72kg | 16 | 17 | 33 | 19 | 28 | 47 |
10 | John James | 25y 163d (dec) | 175cm | 81kg | 102 | 20 | 122 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
11 | Laurie Kerr | 31y 5d (dec) | 178cm | 80kg | 136 | 13 | 149 | 46 | 2 | 48 |
12 | Don Nicholls | 22y 219d (dec) | 178cm | 80kg | 49 | 13 | 62 | 26 | 2 | 28 |
2 | John Nicholls | 19y 321d | 189cm | 105kg | 33 | 19 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
39 | John O'Keefe | 22y 225d | 180cm | 73kg | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
35 | Chris Pavlou | 19y 316d (dec) | 170cm | 64kg | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
40 | Don Rainsford | 21y 286d (dec) | 189cm | 91kg | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
44 | Maurie Sankey | 19y 141d (dec) | 193cm | 87kg | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1 | Serge Silvagni | 21y 2d (dec) | 183cm | 92kg | 12 | 18 | 30 | 5 | 40 | 45 |
22 | Denis Strauch | 22y 98d (dec) | 185cm | 79kg | 21 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
30 | Jack Sullivan | 25y 323d (dec) | 175cm | 72kg | 56 | 5 | 61 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
3 | Peter Webster | 26y 328d (dec) | 183cm | 83kg | 87 | 10 | 97 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
38 | Alan White | 25y 221d (dec) | 180cm | 73kg | 10 | 13 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 23 |
7 | Bruce Williams | 20y 65d (dec) | 175cm | 70kg | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
31 | John Williams | 19y 78d (dec) | 185cm | 85kg | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
19 | Denis Zeunert | 27y 353d (dec) | 180cm | 81kg | 72 | 20 | 92 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Figures as at 1959. Contracts shown for the current list only.
1959 season
Lost a preliminary final to Essendon
2nd on the ladder ยท 13-5 ยท 109.3% ยท 52 points
Season leaders
Awards
- John Nicholls MedalJohn Nicholls
Honour board
2,706 games, 1897 to 2026 ยท 1,519 wins, 1,151 losses, 36 draws ยท 107.6%
16premierships
- 1906
- 1907
- 1908
- 1914
- 1915
- 1938
- 1945
- 1947
- 1968
- 1970
- 1972
- 1979
- 1981
- 1982
- 1987
- 1995
John Nicholls Medal
Club champion since 1929
- 2026Sam Walsh
- 2025George Hewett
- 2024Patrick Cripps
- 2023Jacob Weitering
- 2022Patrick Cripps
- 2021Sam Walsh
- 2020Jacob Weitering
- 2019Patrick Cripps
- 2018Patrick Cripps
- 2017Marc Murphy
- 2016Sam Docherty
- 2015Patrick Cripps
- 2014Bryce Gibbs
- 2013Kade Simpson
- 2012Heath Scotland
- 2011Marc Murphy
- 2010Chris Judd
- 2009Chris Judd
- 2008Chris Judd
- 2007Andrew Carrazzo
- 2006Lance Whitnall
- 2005Anthony Koutoufides
- 2004David Teague
- 2003Andrew McKay
- 2002Corey McKernan
- 2001Anthony Koutoufides
- 2000Brett Ratten
- 2000Scott Camporeale
- 1999Matthew Allan
- 1998Fraser Brown
Brownlow Medal
- 2024Patrick Cripps
- 2022Patrick Cripps
- 2010Chris Judd
- 1994Greg Williams
- 1964Gordon Collis
- 1961John James
- 1947Bert Deacon
Leigh Matthews Trophy
- 2019Patrick Cripps
- 2011Chris Judd
- 2000Anthony Koutoufides
- 1994Greg Williams
AFLCA Champion Player
- 2011Marc Murphy
Coleman Medal
- 2023Charlie Curnow
- 2022Charlie Curnow
- 2021Harry McKay
- 2009Brendan Fevola
- 2006Brendan Fevola
- 1961Tom Carroll
Leading Goalkicker Medal
- 1931Harry Vallence
- 1922Horrie Clover
- 1918Ern Cowley
- 1906Mick Grace
Norm Smith Medal
- 1995Greg Williams
- 1987David Rhys-Jones
- 1981Bruce Doull
- 1979Wayne Harmes
Rising Star Award
- 2026Jagga Smith
- 2019Sam Walsh