List of Adelaide Football Club players

This is a list of players to have played for the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Adelaide Football Club players

Key
OrderPlayers are listed according to the date of their debut for the club.
SeasonsThe yearspan of the player's appearances for Adelaide.
DebutPlayers' first AFL matches for Adelaide.
GamesThe number of games played.
GoalsThe number of goals scored.
^Player is currently on Adelaide's playing list.[1]
Inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame.
Statistics are updated as of round 8, 2024.[2]

1990s

Andrew McLeod is a two-time Norm Smith Medallist and Adelaide's games record holder.
Simon Goodwin is a two-time premiership player and a former captain of the club.
NameSeasonsDebutGamesGoals
Grantley Fielke1991–1992round 1, 1991246
Darel Hart1991–1992round 1, 19913938
Eddie Hocking1991round 1, 1991114
Rod Jameson1991–1999round 1, 1991153113
Andrew Jarman1991–1996round 1, 199111092
John Klug1991–1992round 1, 19912634
Scott Lee1991–1995round 1, 19918618
Bruce Lindner1991–1992round 1, 19911927
Bruce Lindsay1991round 1, 199160
David Marshall1991–1992round 1, 19912614
Rodney Maynard1991–1995round 1, 19918124
Chris McDermott1991–1996round 1, 199111725
Tony McGuinness1991–1996round 1, 199111379
Peter McIntyre1991–1992round 1, 19911419
Romano Negri1991–1992round 1, 199160
Nigel Smart1991–2004round 1, 1991278116
Darren Smith1991–1992round 1, 1991910
Robbie Thompson1991round 1, 199150
Simon Tregenza1991–1998round 1, 199110616
Tom Warhurst1991round 1, 199120
Allan Bartlett1991round 2, 1991113
Scott Hodges1991–1993, 1996round 2, 199138100
Michael Murphy1991–1992round 2, 19911641
Bruce Abernethy1991–1992round 3, 1991112
Danny Hughes1991round 3, 1991111
Stephen Rowe1991–1995round 3, 19912924
Mark Bickley1991–2003round 4, 199127277
Mark Mickan1991–1993round 4, 19913712
Clayton Lamb1991round 5, 199111
Matthew Liptak1991–1999round 9, 1991116128
David Brown1991–1996round 12, 19916955
Sean Tasker1991–1996round 15, 19914817
Matthew Kelly1991–1992round 16, 199120
Wayne Weidemann1991–1996round 16, 19916826
Shaun Rehn1991–2000round 18, 199113455
Andrew Payze1991–1992round 19, 1991142
Paul Patterson1991–1993round 22, 199192
Ben Hart1992–2006round 1, 199231145
Anthony Ingerson1992–1995round 1, 19923725
Randall Bone1992–1993round 3, 19921213
Tony Modra1992–1998round 4, 1992118440
Jonathon Ross1992–1996round 5, 1992204
Stephen Schwerdt1992–1994round 5, 1992254
Brenton Sanderson1992–1993round 6, 199264
Adam Saliba1992round 15, 199232
David Pittman1992–1999round 18, 199213134
Paul Rouvray1992–1994round 19, 1992212
Greg Anderson1993–1996round 1, 19935919
Chris Groom1993–1994round 1, 1993128
Matthew Robran1993–2001round 5, 1993130110
Mark Ricciuto1993–2007round 6, 1993312292
Mark Viska1993–1997round 10, 1993331
Matthew Powell1993–1995round 13, 1993164
Stuart Wigney1993–1994round 21, 19931020
Tony Hall1994–1995round 1, 19941730
Brett Chalmers1994–1997round 4, 1994508
Shane Tongerie1994round 1, 199443
Sean Wellman1994–1995round 6, 1994349
Peter Turner1994round 8, 199431
Josh Mail1994round 10, 199440
Matthew Kluzek1994–1996round 15, 19942415
Martin McKinnon1994–1995round 16, 1994257
Nick Pesch1994–1996round 17, 19943115
Matthew Connell1995–2000round 1, 19959628
Jason McCartney1995–1997round 1, 19953720
Andrew McLeod1995–2010round 6, 1995340275
Tyson Edwards1995–2010round 11, 1995321192
Troy Bond1996–1999round 1, 19965851
Peter Caven1996–2000round 1, 19968234
Shane Ellen1996–2000round 1, 19965415
Darren Jarman1996–2001round 1, 1996121264
Kym Koster1996–2000round 1, 19969531
Matthew Collins1996–1997round 10, 1996142
Kane Johnson1996–2002round 14, 199610444
Peter Vardy1996–2001round 14, 199696150
Ashley Fernee1996round 17, 199620
Simon Goodwin1997–2010round 1, 1997275162
Brett James1997–2000round 1, 19977626
Aaron Keating1997–1998round 1, 199761
Chad Rintoul1997–1998round 1, 19972316
Barry Standfield1997round 1, 19971323
Brent Williams1997round 1, 199774
Tim Cook1997–1998round 2, 199785
Trent Ormond-Allen1997–1999round 2, 1997422
Tom Gilligan1997round 3, 199731
Clay Sampson1997–1998round 17, 19972416
Nathan Bassett1998–2008round 1, 199821025
Lance Picioane1998round 1, 199842
Mark Stevens1998–2005round 1, 1998101103
James Thiessen1998–2000round 1, 19984421
Andrew Eccles1998–2001round 2, 19984122
Ian Downsborough1998–1999round 3, 1998126
Sudjai Cook1998round 7, 199872
Ian Perrie1998–2007round 13, 1998116129
Ben Marsh1998–2003round 14, 19984817
Linden Stevens1998round 22, 199820
Brodie Atkinson1999round 1, 199951
Brett Burton1999–2010round 1, 1999177264
David Gallagher1999–2001round 1, 1999262
Lucas Herbert1999round 1, 1999141
Bryan Beinke1999–2002round 2, 19993842
Darryl Wintle1999round 2, 199930
Matthew Golding1999round 5, 199970
Tyson Stenglein1999–2004round 8, 199910626
Dean Howard1999round 10, 199920
Ken McGregor1999–2008round 14, 1999152114

2000s

Scott Thompson is a two-time Malcolm Blight Medal winner.
Richard Douglas won the Malcolm Blight medal in 2010.
David Mackay played 248 games across three decades.
Taylor Walker is Adelaide's all-time leading goalscorer and former captain.
Rory Sloane is a Malcolm Blight Medal winner and former captain.
NameSeasonsDebutGamesGoals
James Byrne2000–2001round 1, 2000244
Matthew Clarke2000–2006round 1, 200011819
Andrew Crowell2000–2003round 1, 20004415
Scott Welsh2000–2007round 1, 2000129270
Justin Cicolella2000round 3, 200051
Robert Shirley2000–2009round 3, 200015128
Rhett Biglands2000–2006round 5, 200013459
Ricky O'Loughlin2000–2001round 6, 200092
Michael Doughty2000–2012round 1, 200023146
Evan Hewitt2001–2002round 1, 2001156
Chris Ladhams2001–2004round 1, 20015437
Matthew Shir2001–2002round 1, 2001111
Hayden Skipworth2001–2006round 1, 20014422
Matthew Bode2001–2007round 2, 20017971
Stuart Bown2001round 6, 200141
Adam Richardson2001round 7, 200121
James Gallagher2001–2004round 12, 20013811
Ryan Fitzgerald2002round 1, 200288
Graham Johncock2002–2013round 1, 2002227120
Ben Nelson2002round 1, 2002121
Daniel Schell2002–2003round 1, 2002119
Kris Massie2002–2008round 5, 20028811
Martin Mattner2002–2007round 14, 20029814
Brent Reilly2002–2015round 15, 200220352
Wayne Carey2003–2004round 1, 20032856
Jason Torney2003–2007round 1, 20037718
Trent Hentschel2003–2010round 3, 20037194
Ronnie Burns2003–2004round 1, 20042023
James Begley2003–2005round 8, 2003253
Ben Rutten2003–2014round 16, 20032299
Jacob Schuback2003–2004round 20, 200374
Scott Stevens2004–2011round 2, 200411971
Ben Hudson2004–2007round 3, 2004556
Luke Jericho2004–2008round 4, 20043331
Nathan Bock2004–2010round 5, 200411357
Fergus Watts2004round 13, 200452
Scott Thompson2005–2017round 2, 2005269145
Nathan van Berlo2005–2016round 3, 200520568
Chris Knights2005–2012round 15, 20059668
Bernie Vince2006–2013round 1, 200612980
Jason Porplyzia2006–2014round 5, 2006130181
Ivan Maric2006–2011round 6, 20067728
Richard Douglas2006–2019round 21, 2006246164
Jonathon Griffin2007–2010round 1, 2007417
John Hinge2007round 6, 200710
Bryce Campbell2007–2008round 17, 200781
Nick Gill2007–2009round 17, 20071721
John Meesen2007round 20, 200720
David Mackay2008–2021round 1, 200824868
Brad Symes2008–2012round 1, 2008606
Kurt Tippett2008–2012round 1, 2008104188
Jarrhan Jacky2008round 5, 200831
James Sellar2008–2011round 7, 2008213
Andy Otten2008–2018round 12, 200810938
Brad Moran2008–2011round 16, 2008188
Patrick Dangerfield2008–2015round 20, 2008154163
Myke Cook2009–2011round 1, 2009142
Jared Petrenko2009–2014round 1, 20097650
Taylor Walker^2009–round 1, 2009267624
Shaun McKernan2009–2014round 14, 20093421
Brodie Martin2009–2015round 16, 20093814
Rory Sloane2009–2023round 20, 2009255136

2010s

Brodie Smith has played 247 games for Adelaide as of 2023.
Daniel Talia was Adelaide's first recipient of the Rising Star award.
Rory Laird is a three-time Malcolm Blight Medal winner.
Eddie Betts was a three-time All-Australian and four-time leading goalkicker for the Crows.
NameSeasonsDebutGamesGoals
Tony Armstrong2010–2011round 1, 2010140
Will Young2010–2012round 2, 201021
Chris Schmidt2009–2011round 3, 2010182
Phil Davis2010–2011round 4, 2010181
Ricky Henderson2010–2016round 5, 20109043
Matthew Jaensch2010–2015round 6, 20107425
Jack Gunston2010–2011round 9, 20101420
Brodie Smith^2011–round 1, 201125471
Richard Tambling2011–2013round 1, 2011161
Luke Thompson2011–2014round 4, 2011202
Matthew Wright2011–2015round 4, 20119463
Sam Jacobs2011–2019round 5, 201118445
Ian Callinan2011–2013round 14, 20113249
Daniel Talia2011–2020round 15, 20112006
Aidan Riley2011–2013round 19, 2011125
Tom Lynch2012–2021round 1, 2012158199
Sam Kerridge2012–2015round 3, 20122723
Sam Shaw2012–2016round 4, 2012240
Jarryd Lyons2010–2016round 5, 20125532
Josh Jenkins2012–2019round 7, 2012147296
Tim McIntyre2012–2013round 15, 201212
Luke Brown2012–2022round 16, 201218913
Lewis Johnston2012–2014round 20, 2012815
Brad Crouch2013–2019round 2, 20139534
Rory Laird^2013–round 4, 201323230
Mitch Grigg2013–2016round 17, 20132015
Kyle Hartigan2013–2019round 18, 20131131
Eddie Betts2014–2019round 1, 2014132310
James Podsiadly2014–2015round 1, 20142126
Matt Crouch^2014–round 3, 201415030
Charlie Cameron2014–2017round 9, 20147387
Cam Ellis-Yolmen2014–2019round 12, 20143915
Kyle Cheney2015–2018round 1, 2015440
Jake Kelly2015–2021round 3, 20151101
Jake Lever2015–2017round 6, 2015563
Riley Knight2015–2020round 15, 20155537
Rory Atkins2015–2019round 16, 201510147
Mitch McGovern2016–2018round 1, 20164867
Wayne Milera^2016–round 1, 20169929
Paul Seedsman2016–2021round 1, 20168349
Reilly O'Brien^2016–round 20, 201610813
Curtly Hampton2017–2018round 1, 2017124
Troy Menzel2017round 1, 201744
Jordan Gallucci2017–2020round 9, 20172719
Hugh Greenwood2017–2019round 9, 20175136
Jonathon Beech2017round 12, 201731
Alex Keath2017–2019round 18, 2017301
Tom Doedee2018–2023round 1, 2018823
Darcy Fogarty^2018–round 1, 201887124
Bryce Gibbs2018–2020round 1, 20183715
Lachlan Murphy^2018–round 1, 201810168
Myles Poholke2018–2020round 5, 2018165
Sam Gibson2018round 9, 201852
Patrick Wilson2018–2019round 13, 201820
Elliott Himmelberg^2018–round 23, 20184343
Chayce Jones^2019–round 1, 20198319
Ben Davis2019–2022round 15, 2019111
Tyson Stengle2019–2020round 19, 20191413

2020s

Sam Berry lead the league for tackles in his second season.
NameSeasonsDebutGamesGoals
Billy Frampton2020–2022round 1, 2020218
Fischer McAsey2020round 1, 2020100
Ben Crocker2020round 2, 202074
Ben Keays^2020–round 2, 20209159
Ned McHenry^2020–round 2, 20206532
Will Hamill^2020–round 3, 2020411
Shane McAdam2020–2023round 4, 20205072
Andrew McPherson2020–2022round 6, 2020280
Kieran Strachan^2020–round 9, 202050
Harry Schoenberg^2020–round 10, 20205719
Lachlan Sholl^2020–round 10, 20205916
Jordon Butts^2020–round 13, 2020650
Sam Berry^2021–round 1, 20214510
Mitch Hinge^2021–round 1, 2021484
James Rowe2021–2022round 1, 20213627
Nick Murray^2021–round 2, 2021461
Jackson Hately2021–2023round 6, 2021152
Riley Thilthorpe^2021–round 6, 20214644
Ronin O'Connor2021round 9, 202130
Josh Worrell^2021–round 13, 2021250
Luke Pedlar^2021–round 16, 20213027
Brayden Cook^2021–round 21, 2021178
Lachlan Gollant^2021–round 23, 20211513
Jordan Dawson^2022–round 1, 20225321
Josh Rachele^2022–round 1, 20224249
Jake Soligo^2022–round 1, 20224518
Patrick Parnell^2022–round 12, 2022170
Tyler Brown2023round 1, 202310
Max Michalanney^2023–round 1, 2023300
Izak Rankine^2023–round 1, 20232852
Luke Nankervis^2023–round 19, 202390
Mark Keane^2023–round 20, 2023120
James Borlase^2023–round 21, 202380
Chris Burgess^2024–round 1, 202443
Daniel Curtin^2024–round 8, 202410

AFL Women's players

Key
OrderPlayers are listed according to the date of their debut for the club.
SeasonsThe yearspan of the player's appearances for Adelaide.
DebutPlayers' first AFLW matches for Adelaide.
GamesThe number of games played.
GoalsThe number of goals scored.
^Player is currently on Adelaide's playing list.[3]
Inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame.
Statistics are updated as of 2023.

2010s

Erin Phillips is a three-time AFLW premiership player, twice as captain and twice as best on ground.
Chelsea Randall is Adelaide's longest-serving captain and three-time premiership captain.
Ebony Marinoff's countless accolades include six All-Australian selections and being the Adelaide games record holder.
NameSeasonsDebutGamesGoals
Erin Phillips2017–2022 (S6)round 1, 20174650
Chelsea Randall^2017–round 1, 20176022
Sarah Allan^2017–round 1, 2017690
Heather Anderson2017round 1, 201780
Georgia Bevan2017–2018round 1, 2017131
Dayna Cox2017–2022 (S7)round 1, 2017320
Courtney Cramey2017–2020round 1, 2017202
Angela Foley2017–2022 (S6)round 1, 2017402
Kellie Gibson2017round 1, 201784
Anne Hatchard^2017–round 1, 20177224
Monique Hollick2017round 1, 201730
Abbey Holmes2017–2018round 1, 2017113
Ebony Marinoff^2017–round 1, 20177911
Rhiannon Metcalfe2017–2021round 1, 2017261
Justine Mules2017–2022 (S6)round 1, 2017494
Sarah Perkins2017–2019round 1, 20171713
Talia Radan2017–2018round 1, 2017100
Sally Riley2017–2019round 1, 2017144
Jess Sedunary2017–2019round 1, 2017155
Stevie-Lee Thompson^2017–round 1, 20177424
Tayla Thorn2017round 1, 201750
Deni Varnhagen^2017–round 1, 2017336
Sophie Armitstead2017–2018round 2, 201740
Rachael Killian2017–2018round 2, 201782
Jenna McCormick2017–2019round 2, 2017209
Jessica Allan^2018–2019, 2023–round 1, 2018170
Jasmyn Hewett2018–2019, 2022 (S6)–2022 (S7)round 1, 2018103
Eloise Jones^2018–round 1, 20186641
Ruth Wallace2018round 1, 201877
Marijana Rajcic2018–2022 (S7)round 3, 2018502
Ailish Considine2019–2022 (S7)round 1, 2019269
Jessica Foley2019–2020round 1, 2019134
Renee Forth2019–2021round 1, 2019172
Sophie Li2019–2020round 1, 2019141
Hannah Button2019–2023round 1, 2019393
Maisie Nankivell2019round 1, 201920
Chloe Scheer2019–2021round 1, 20191713
Danielle Ponter^2019–round 2, 20195866
Nikki Gore2019–2022 (S6)round 6, 2019212

2020s

Ashleigh Saint (née Woodland) was the competition's leading goalkicker in 2022 (S6).
NameSeasonsDebutGamesGoals
Najwa Allen^2020–round 1, 2020400
Chelsea Biddell^2020–round 1, 2020484
Nicole Campbell2020round 1, 202050
Courtney Gum2020round 1, 202063
Rachelle Martin^2020–round 1, 20204614
Madison Newman^2020–round 1, 2020297
Jaimi Tabb2020round 1, 202030
Caitlin Gould^2020–round 2, 20204834
Montana McKinnon2020–2023round 5, 2020311
Teah Charlton^2021–round 1, 2021488
Lisa Whiteley2021–2023round 1, 2021216
Ashleigh Saint2021–2022 (S7)round 1, 20213644
Hannah Munyard^2021–round 4, 2021322
Jasmine Simmons2022 (S6)–2022 (S7)round 1, 2022 (S6)80
Abbie Ballard^2022 (S6)–round 3, 2022 (S6)247
Brooke Tonon^2022 (S6)–round 7, 2022 (S6)170
McKenzie Dowrick2022 (S6)–2023round 10, 2022 (S6)44
Zoe Prowse^2022 (S6)–round 10, 2022 (S6)192
Niamh Kelly^2022 (S7)–round 1, 2022 (S7)217
Amber Ward2022 (S7)–2023round 2, 2022 (S7)40
Jessica Waterhouse^2022 (S7)–round 5, 2022 (S7)125
Keeley Kusterman^2022 (S7)–round 7, 2022 (S7)21
Kiera Mueller^2022 (S7)–round 9, 2022 (S7)170
Yvonne Bonner2023round 1, 2023106
Sarah Goodwin^2023–round 1, 2023130
Taylah Levy^2023–round 8, 202330
Brooke Smith^2023–round 10, 202310

Listed players yet to play for Adelaide

PlayerDate of birthAcquiredRecruited fromListed
RookieSenior
Zac Taylor31 January 2003Pick 44, 2021 AFL draftCalder Cannons2021–
Billy Dowling1 July 2004Pick 43, 2022 AFL draftNorth Adelaide2022–
Hugh Bond25 September 2004Pick 50, 2022 AFL draftGreater Western Victoria Rebels2022–
Charlie Edwards18 May 2005Pick 21, 2023 AFL draftSandringham Dragons2023–
Oscar Ryan15 May 2005Pick 27, 2023 AFL draftMurray Bushrangers2023–
Karl Gallagher21 February 2002Category B rookie selectionMonaghan GAA2024–

Formerly listed players who never played a senior game for Adelaide

Source
List incomplete

PlayerDate of birthAcquiredListed
RookieSenior
Trevor Clisby8 March 1961Recruited from North Adelaide1991
Darren Bartsch28 April 1969Recruited from West Adelaide1991
Grant Tanner24 July 1970Recruited from Norwood1991–1992
Damien McCarthy14 June 1971Recruited from Woodville1991
Jarrod Hocking7 March 1973Recruited from Glenelg1991–1993
Damien Mellow13 September 1973Recruited from Norwood1991
Michael DiBiase16 March 19721992 draft concession selection1992
Seb Packer18 March 19731992 draft concession selection1992–1993
Brooke Fogden26 February 1973No. 41, 1992 national draft1993
Michael Godden12 February 1975No. 116, 1992 national draft1993
Brendon Logan17 December 1975No. 21, 1996 pre-season draft1996
Nick Laidlaw27 February 1978Trade with Port Adelaide1997–1998
Greg Dempsey19 February 1974No. 76, 1996 national draft1997–1998
Steven Coghill1 February 1975No. 21, 1997 rookie draft1997
Tim Davis31 August 1977No. 32, 1997 rookie draft1998
Jarrod Twitt2 July 1979No. 53, 1998 rookie draft1999
Josh Coulter23 April 1981No. 20, 1999 rookie draft2000
Laurence Angwin7 October 1992No. 7, 2000 national draft2001
Paul Thomas6 May 1982No. 9, 2001 rookie draft2002
Michael Bratton15 March 1984No. 58, 2002 rookie draft2003
Joshua Kreuger27 October 1983No. 31, 2003 national draft2004–2005
Rowan Andrews11 May 1985No. 28, 2003 rookie draft2004–2005
Brad Dabrowski26 March 1981No. 43, 2003 rookie draft2004
Adrian Bonaddio26 May 1986No. 42, 2005 rookie draft2006
James Turner8 September 1988No. 29, 2006 rookie draft2007
Rhys Archard15 April 1983No. 43, 2006 rookie draft2007
Aaron Kite13 January 1990No. 71, 2007 national draft2008–2009
Ed Curnow7 November 1989No. 40, 2007 rookie draft2008
Tom Lee2 January 1991No. 60, 2008 national draft2009
Brian Donnelly21 July 1988No. 55, 2008 rookie draft2009–2010
James Craig18 April 1991No. 61, 2009 national draft20122010–2011
Angus Graham16 April 1987Trade with Richmond2013–2014
Sam Siggins20 March 1994No. 62, 2012 national draft2013–2015
Tim Klaosen22 November 1989No. 42, 2012 rookie draft2013
James Battersby7 November 1995No. 24, 2013 rookie draft2014
Harrison Wigg16 October 1996No. 35, 2014 national draft2015–2017
Luke Lowden22 February 1991Trade with Hawthorn2015–2016
Dean Gore26 June 1996Trade with Geelong2016–2017
Ben Jarman5 May 1998No. 45, 2016 rookie draft2017–2018
Jackson Edwards11 October 1999No. 41, 2017 rookie draft2018
Ayce Taylor26 September 20002020 pre-season SSP2020
Tariek Newchurch21 July 20022020 Category B rookie selection2021–2023
Brett Turner11 January 1997No. 4, 2022 mid-season rookie draft2022

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