1956 list
6 | Frank Adams | 21y 18d (dec) | 168cm | 76kg | 38 | 7 | 45 | 34 | 3 | 37 |
31 | Ron Barassi | 20y 124d (dec) | 179cm | 87kg | 39 | 19 | 58 | 30 | 27 | 57 |
30 | John Beckwith | 23y 288d (dec) | 180cm | 76kg | 82 | 20 | 102 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
29 | Tony Bull | 26y 37d (dec) | 177cm | 70kg | 23 | 7 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
19 | Keith Carroll | 25y 97d (dec) | 183cm | 80kg | 19 | 20 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7 | Geoff Case | 20y 289d (dec) | 183cm | 81kg | 40 | 4 | 44 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
21 | Peter Cook | 23y 242d | 185cm | 82kg | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
1 | Dennis Cordner | 32y 2d (dec) | 191cm | 91kg | 132 | 20 | 152 | 80 | 2 | 82 |
9 | Brian Dixon | 20y 41d (dec) | 175cm | 70kg | 24 | 17 | 41 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
28 | Terry Gleeson | 22y 258d (dec) | 193cm | 92kg | 16 | 10 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
18 | Bob Johnson | 21y 27d (dec) | 198cm | 96kg | 29 | 19 | 48 | 50 | 43 | 93 |
14 | Trevor Johnson | 21y 157d (dec) | 185cm | 83kg | 13 | 20 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
27 | Dennis Jones | 19y 230d (dec) | 183cm | 86kg | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
16 | Clyde Laidlaw | 22y 216d (dec) | 183cm | 84kg | 26 | 18 | 44 | 12 | 5 | 17 |
34 | Ralph Lane | 26y 106d (dec) | 180cm | 76kg | 54 | 18 | 72 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
3 | Peter Marquis | 24y 109d (dec) | 183cm | 89kg | 54 | 15 | 69 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
17 | Geoff McGivern | 25y 186d (dec) | 189cm | 80kg | 92 | 13 | 105 | 53 | 0 | 53 |
5 | Ian McLean | 26y 308d (dec) | 175cm | 71kg | 68 | 14 | 82 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
35 | Noel McMahen | 29y 244d (dec) | 184cm | 86kg | 156 | 19 | 175 | 26 | 2 | 28 |
38 | Ken Melville | 25y 140d (dec) | 179cm | 76kg | 52 | 19 | 71 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
11 | Laurie Mithen | 22y 76d (dec) | 183cm | 83kg | 30 | 18 | 48 | 28 | 8 | 36 |
24 | Ian Ridley | 22y 136d (dec) | 166cm | 68kg | 17 | 20 | 37 | 32 | 40 | 72 |
8 | Jim Sandral | 23y 132d (dec) | 179cm | 85kg | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
12 | Stuart Spencer | 24y 148d (dec) | 178cm | 76kg | 103 | 19 | 122 | 104 | 42 | 146 |
15 | Athol Webb | 20y 291d (dec) | 180cm | 80kg | 8 | 20 | 28 | 14 | 28 | 42 |
25 | Don Williams | 20y 240d (dec) | 182cm | 80kg | 57 | 18 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33 | Colin Wilson | 22y 343d (dec) | 191cm | 84kg | 18 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Figures as at 1956. Contracts shown for the current list only.
1956 season
Premiers
1st on the ladder ยท 16-2 ยท 146.0% ยท 64 points
Season leaders
Awards
- Keith 'Bluey' Truscott MedalStuart Spencer
Honour board
2,616 games, 1897 to 2026 ยท 1,203 wins, 1,391 losses, 22 draws ยท 96.1%
13premierships
- 1900
- 1926
- 1939
- 1940
- 1941
- 1948
- 1955
- 1956
- 1957
- 1959
- 1960
- 1964
- 2021
Keith 'Bluey' Truscott Medal
Club champion since 1935
- 2026Max Gawn
- 2025Max Gawn
- 2024Jack Viney
- 2023Christian Petracca
- 2022Clayton Oliver
- 2021Clayton Oliver
- 2020Christian Petracca
- 2019Clayton Oliver
- 2019Max Gawn
- 2018Max Gawn
- 2017Clayton Oliver
- 2016Jack Viney
- 2015Bernie Vince
- 2014Nathan Jones
- 2013Nathan Jones
- 2012Nathan Jones
- 2011Brent Moloney
- 2010Brad Green
- 2009Aaron Davey
- 2008Cameron Bruce
- 2007James McDonald
- 2006James McDonald
- 2005Travis Johnstone
- 2004Jeff White
- 2003Russell Robertson
- 2002David Neitz
- 2001Adem Yze
- 2000Shane Woewodin
- 1999David Schwarz
- 1998Todd Viney
Brownlow Medal
- 2000Shane Woewodin
- 1991Jim Stynes
- 1984Peter Moore
- 1982Brian Wilson
- 1946Don Cordner
- 1928Ivor Warne-Smith
- 1926Ivor Warne-Smith
Leigh Matthews Trophy
- 1991Jim Stynes
AFLCA Champion Player
- 2022Clayton Oliver
- 2021Clayton Oliver
- 2018Max Gawn
Coleman Medal
- 2002David Neitz
Leading Goalkicker Medal
- 1947Fred Fanning
- 1945Fred Fanning
- 1944Fred Fanning
- 1943Fred Fanning
- 1912Harry Brereton
- 1911Harry Brereton
- 1904Vince Coutie
- 1897Jack Leith
Norm Smith Medal
Rising Star Award
- 2021Luke Jackson
- 2015Jesse Hogan
- 2004Jared Rivers