List of VFL debuts in 1969

A statue of Leigh Matthews, who made his VFL debut in 1969

The 1969 Victorian Football League (VFL) season was the 73rd season of the VFL. The season saw 116 Australian rules footballers make their senior VFL debut and a further 7 players transfer to new clubs having previously played in the VFL.

Summary

Summary of debuts in 1969
Club VFL debuts Change of club
Carlton 8 0
Collingwood 9 0
Essendon 10 0
Fitzroy 10 0
Footscray 13 1
Geelong 4 0
Hawthorn 8 0
Melbourne 14 1
North Melbourne 8 2
Richmond 11 0
South Melbourne 15 3
St Kilda 6 0
Total 116 7

Debuts

Name Club Age at debut Round debuted Games Goals Notes
Bruce Doull Carlton 18 years, 234 days 5[1] 385 22
David McKay Carlton 19 years, 165 days 3[2] 263 277
Barry Armstrong Carlton 18 years, 307 days 16[3] 204 142
Phillip Pinnell Carlton 18 years, 137 days 8[4] 173 5
Syd Jackson Carlton 24 years, 278 days 1[5] 136 165
Bert Thornley Carlton 26 years, 228 days 3[6] 24 3
Doug Baird Carlton 18 years, 212 days 10[7] 6 8
Noel Mewett Carlton 20 years, 52 days 8[8] 5 3
Max Richardson Collingwood 20 years, 135 days 5[9] 211 158 Brother of Wayne Richardson.
Ronald Wearmouth Collingwood 18 years, 360 days 14[10] 186 127
Robert Dean Collingwood 18 years, 272 days 15[11] 121 37
Jeff Clifton Collingwood 20 years, 92 days 8[12] 102 0
Doug Gott Collingwood 19 years, 12 days 14[13] 97 26 Played first-class cricket for Victoria.
Jeff Pitts Collingwood 18 years, 281 days 3[14] 4 1
John Bell Collingwood 19 years, 225 days 2[15] 2 0
Gordon Lawrie Collingwood 18 years, 137 days 3[16] 2 0
Mark Slater Collingwood 17 years, 338 days 10[17] 2 0
Neville Fields Essendon 17 years, 240 days 15[18] 140 138
Wayne Headlam Essendon 20 years, 181 days 11[19] 60 25
Stuart Barclay Essendon 19 years, 211 days 5[20] 38 3
Doug Tassell Essendon 23 years, 140 days 7[21] 20 0
David Collins Essendon 22 years, 311 days 1[22] 14 6
Ian Stevenson Essendon 24 years, 243 days 8[23] 10 2
Roger Hampson Essendon 20 years, 197 days 9[24] 10 1
Gary Crouch Essendon 22 years, 192 days 1[25] 9 1
John Sinclair Essendon 20 years, 282 days 1[26] 2 0
John Carpenter Essendon 20 years, 324 days 15[27] 2 1
Harvey Merrigan Fitzroy 19 years, 157 days 6[28] 197 18
Leigh Robertson Fitzroy 18 years, 347 days 5[29] 76 14
Shane Molloy Fitzroy 19 years, 290 days 1[30] 61 4 Father of Jarrod Molloy.
Bill Sykes Fitzroy 20 years, 212 days 5[31] 48 5
Bob Hodgkin Fitzroy 19 years, 276 days 9[32] 24 0
Paul Shanahan Fitzroy 20 years, 260 days 13[33] 21 27
Bruce Baker Fitzroy 19 years, 37 days 3[34] 16 4
Peter Ellis Fitzroy 22 years, 74 days 7[35] 7 0
Robert Ireland Fitzroy 22 years, 74 days 19[36] 5 0
Peter Weightman Fitzroy 20 years, 53 days 10[37] 1 1
Stephen Power Footscray 18 years, 229 days 1[38] 177 25
Bernie Quinlan Footscray 17 years, 342 days 12[39] 177 241 Won Brownlow Medal in 1981.
Barry Round Footscray 19 years, 71 days 1[40] 135 136 Won Brownlow Medal in 1981. Father of David Round.
Gordon Casey Footscray 19 years, 25 days 3[41] 125 5 Previously played for Carlton.
Robert McGhie Footscray 17 years, 307 days 11[42] 49 6
Laurie Rippon Footscray 18 years, 267 days 5[43] 45 4
Graeme Joslin Footscray 18 years, 281 days 1[44] 24 0
Harry Skreja Footscray 16 years, 93 days 7[45] 18 13
Norm Mitchell Footscray 17 years, 237 days 1[46] 5 1
Richard Radziminski Footscray 19 years, 284 days 6[47] 14 0
Bruce Davidson Footscray 18 years, 286 days 1[48] 3 0
Geoff Thatcher Footscray 18 years, 223 days 5[49] 2 0
Tad Joniec Footscray 18 years, 246 days 20[50] 2 1
Bruce Greenhill Footscray 22 years, 255 days 01[51] 1 0
David Harris Geelong 22 years, 323 days 1[52] 44 20
Pat Patterson Geelong 22 years, 199 days 9[53] 8 0
Jeff Bates Geelong 19 years, 17 days 16[54] 6 1
Ray O'Rourke Geelong 21 years, 86 days 1[55] 2 0 Father of Bryde O'Rourke.
Leigh Matthews Hawthorn 17 years, 147 days 16[56] 332 915 Voted "Player of the 20th Century". Brother of Kelvin Matthews.
Peter Knights Hawthorn 17 years, 62 days 9[57] 264 201
Brian Douge Hawthorn 18 years, 125 days 13[58] 91 8
Bruce Stevenson Hawthorn 19 years, 254 days 3[59] 72 26
Geoff Smith Hawthorn 20 years, 165 days 1[60] 38 24
Gene Chiron Hawthorn 19 years, 145 days 1[61] 37 1
Ron Stubbs Hawthorn 20 years, 184 days 1[62] 17 5
Lindsay Tipping Hawthorn 19 years, 141 days 20[63] 12 0
Greg Wells Melbourne 19 years, 71 days 18[64] 224 251
Trevor Rollinson Melbourne 21 years, 264 days 1[65] 49 1
Robert McKenzie Melbourne 19 years, 42 days 14[66] 42 21
Paul Rowlands Melbourne 19 years, 319 days 2[67] 35 0
Peter Sinclair Melbourne 22 years, 5 days 8[68] 34 18
John Letcher Melbourne 18 years, 132 days 2[69] 25 2
David Hone Melbourne 22 years, 281 days 1[70] 18 3
Russell Colcott Melbourne 19 years, 279 days 10[71] 15 18
Blair Campbell Melbourne 22 years, 248 days 4[72] 12 23 Previously played for Richmond.
Danny Jennings Melbourne 20 years, 13 days 17[73] 9 3
Mark Mitchell Melbourne 17 years, 285 days 10[74] 6 2
Daryl Powell Melbourne 17 years, 084 days 19[75] 2 0
David Hayes Melbourne 20 years, 107 days 6[76] 1 0
Steve Arnott Melbourne 20 years, 148 days 11[77] 1 0
Ray Sampson Melbourne 19 years, 284 days 19[78] 1 0
David Dench North Melbourne 17 years, 330 days 15[79] 275 29
David Pretty North Melbourne 18 years, 3 days 1[80] 58 12
Geoff Bryant North Melbourne 22 years, 257 days 1[81] 45 16
Rod Elliott North Melbourne 17 years, 307 days 3[82] 15 9
Noel Fincher North Melbourne 24 years, 320 days 4[83] 15 0 Previously played for Footscray
Frank Dimattina North Melbourne 22 years, 200 days 11[84] 14 16 Previously played for Richmond. Father of Paul Dimattina
John Duthie North Melbourne 18 years, 76 days 4[85] 11 5
Brian Neal North Melbourne 21 years, 108 days 20[86] 5 10
Lindsay Jacob North Melbourne 22 years, 132 days 1[87] 2 2
Dick Ivey North Melbourne 22 years, 34 days 15[88] 1 0
Ian Owen Richmond 20 years, 279 days 4[89] 33 0
Colin Beard Richmond 27 years, 205 days 13[90] 33 0
Graham Robbins Richmond 20 years, 53 days 12[91] 13 9
Ray Ball Richmond 20 years, 58 days 3[92] 12 0 Father of Luke and Matthew Ball.
Ron Thomas Richmond 20 years, 211 days 5[93] 11 0
John Ferguson Richmond 20 years, 73 days 9[94] 7 0
Wayne Judd Richmond 20 years, 217 days 9[95] 7 9
Brenton Miels Richmond 21 years, 146 days 10[96] 7 1
Anthony Smith Richmond 18 years, 119 days 17[97] 4 1
Brian Shinners Richmond 19 years, 277 days 6[98] 2 0
Barrie Trotter Richmond 19 years, 134 days 13[99] 2 0
Glenn Elliott St Kilda 18 years, 289 days 9[100] 138 69
Stephen Theodore St Kilda 18 years, 128 days 4[101] 134 111
Barry Lawrence St Kilda 23 years, 51 days 1[102] 126 80 Father of Steven Lawrence.
Stephen Rae St Kilda 17 years, 17 days 7[103] 55 38
Colin Antonie St Kilda 17 years, 87 days 11[104] 17 7
John Evans St Kilda 18 years, 235 days 5[105] 14 10
David McLeish South Melbourne 19 years, 112 days 12[106] 213 22
Steven Hoffman South Melbourne 17 years, 238 days 7[107] 149 187
John Pitura South Melbourne 18 years, 217 days 4[108] 99 71 Father of Mark Pitura.
Robert Doyle South Melbourne 18 years, 102 days 4[109] 77 36 Father of Stephen Doyle.
Wayne Walsh South Melbourne 22 years, 333 days 1[110] 63 5 Previously played for Richmond.
Ron Wetzel South Melbourne 22 years, 32 days 9[111] 18 1
Sid Catlin South Melbourne 19 years, 123 days 4[112] 15 14 Previously played for Melbourne.
Graham Brandt South Melbourne 22 years, 35 days 1[113] 13 2
Bob Svorinich South Melbourne 19 years, 26 days 6[114] 8 7
Arthur Budd South Melbourne 23 years, 99 days 1[115] 7 2
Ken Luscombe South Melbourne 18 years, 100 days 7[116] 7 0
Alan Richardson South Melbourne 28 years, 228 days 13[117] 7 9 Previously played for Richmond. Father of Matthew Richardson.
Gary Williams South Melbourne 19 years, 55 days 19[118] 6 6
Rob Dowsing South Melbourne 21 years, 214 days 1[119] 4 6
John Coghlan South Melbourne 22 years, 143 days 3[120] 2 0
Reuben Cooper South Melbourne 17 years, 339 days 15[121] 2 0
Graham Page South Melbourne 18 years, 134 days 4[122] 1 0
John Hartree South Melbourne 21 years, 139 days 20[123] 1 0

References

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