List of Greater Western Sydney Giants players

The Greater Western Sydney Giants joined the Australian Football League (AFL) in 2012. Greater Western Sydney's first game was played against the Sydney Swans at ANZ Stadium in Sydney, New South Wales on 24 March 2012. Greater Western Sydney played in their first AFL finals series in 2016, making the preliminary final.

Greater Western Sydney Giants players

Key
Goals
Order	Players are listed in order of debut
Seasons	Includes Greater Western Sydney only careers and spans from when a player was first listed with the club to their final year on the list
Debut	Debuts are for AFL regular season and finals series matches only
Games	Statistics are for AFL regular season and finals series matches only and are correct to the end of the 2024 season
^{^}	Currently listed players

Order	Name	Seasons	Debut	Games	Goals
1	Tomas Bugg	2012–2015	round 1, 2012	65	16
2	Jeremy Cameron	2012–2020	round 1, 2012	171	427
3	Stephen Coniglio^	2012–	round 1, 2012	217	120
4	Chad Cornes	2012–2013	round 1, 2012	16	4
5	Phil Davis	2012–2022	round 1, 2012	174	6
6	Israel Folau	2012	round 1, 2012	13	2
7	Jonathan Giles	2012–2014	round 1, 2012	51	39
8	Toby Greene^	2012–	round 1, 2012	239	375
9	Curtly Hampton	2012–2015	round 1, 2012	51	10
10	Jack Hombsch	2012	round 1, 2012	9	0
11	Will Hoskin-Elliott	2012–2016	round 1, 2012	52	42
12	Adam Kennedy	2012–2024	round 1, 2012	153	14
13	James McDonald	2012	round 1, 2012	13	4
14	Tim Mohr	2012–2018	round 1, 2012	48	1
15	Rhys Palmer	2012–2016	round 1, 2012	69	72
16	Dylan Shiel	2012–2018	round 1, 2012	135	64
17	Devon Smith	2012–2017	round 1, 2012	109	100
18	Adam Tomlinson	2012–2019	round 1, 2012	140	35
19	Jacob Townsend	2012–2015	round 1, 2012	28	4
20	Dom Tyson	2012–2013	round 1, 2012	13	4
21	Callan Ward^	2012–	round 1, 2012	255	124
22	Nathan Wilson	2012–2017	round 1, 2012	77	16
23	Luke Power	2012	round 2, 2012	20	0
24	Tom Scully	2012–2018	round 2, 2012	121	67
25	Dean Brogan	2012–2013	round 3, 2012	19	3
26	Adam Treloar	2012–2015	round 3, 2012	79	48
27	Shaun Edwards	2012–2013	round 4, 2012	12	2
28	Anthony Miles	2012–2013	round 4, 2012	10	1
29	Taylor Adams	2012–2013	round 5, 2012	31	12
30	Josh Bruce	2012–2013	round 5, 2012	14	3
31	Sam Reid	2012–2013, 2016–2021	round 5, 2012	98	32
32	Setanta Ó hAilpín	2012–2013	round 6, 2012	8	15
33	Liam Sumner	2012–2015	round 6, 2012	12	9
34	Andrew Phillips	2012–2015	round 7, 2012	14	5
35	Matthew Buntine	2012–2019, 2021	round 8, 2012	67	4
36	Sam Darley	2012–2013	round 8, 2012	13	1
37	Nick Haynes	2012–2024	round 10, 2012	211	13
38	Jonathon Patton	2012–2019	round 12, 2012	89	130
39	Sam Schulz	2012–2015	round 12, 2012	1	1
40	Mark Whiley	2012–2014	round 12, 2012	12	2
41	Steve Clifton	2012	round 16, 2012	5	1
42	Kurt Aylett	2012–2013	round 17, 2012	1	0
43	Sam Frost	2012–2014	round 17, 2012	21	2
44	Gerald Ugle	2012–2013	round 17, 2012	3	1
45	Tim Golds	2012–2015	round 20, 2012	6	0
46	Rhys Cooyou	2012	round 22, 2012	1	1
47	Stephen Gilham	2013–2014	round 1, 2013	15	0
48	Lachie Plowman	2013–2015	round 1, 2013	20	1
49	Lachie Whitfield^	2013–	round 1, 2013	234	71
50	Bret Thornton	2013	round 5, 2013	1	0
51	Zac Williams	2013–2020	round 5, 2013	113	27
52	Aidan Corr	20132020–	round 6, 2013	98	2
53	Jonathan O'Rourke	2013–2014	round 16, 2013	9	0
54	Tom Downie	2012–2017	round 20, 2013	9	2
55	Kristian Jaksch	2013–2014	round 22, 2013	7	2
56	James Stewart	2013–2016	round 23, 2013	18	18
57	Dylan Addison	2014–2015	round 1, 2014	5	0
58	Josh Hunt	2014	round 1, 2014	14	4
59	Shane Mumford	2014–2017, 2019–2021	round 1, 2014	116	18
60	Heath Shaw	2014–2020	round 1, 2014	152	5
61	Josh Kelly^	2014–	round 2, 2014	215	139
62	Jed Lamb	2014–2015	round 4, 2014	10	8
63	Tom Boyd	2014	round 5, 2014	9	8
64	Rory Lobb	2014–2018	round 12, 2014	74	64
65	Cam McCarthy	2014–2016	round 23, 2014	21	36
66	Ryan Griffen	2015–2018	round 1, 2015	55	32
67	Joel Patfull^	2015–2017	round 1, 2015	38	2
68	Caleb Marchbank	2015–2016	round 12, 2015	7	0
69	Jack Steele	2015–2016	round 12, 2015	17	9
70	Jake Barrett	2014–2016	round 23, 2015	1	0
71	Steve Johnson	2016–2017	round 1, 2016	40	64
72	Jacob Hopper	2016–2022	round 8, 2016	114	42
73	Matthew Kennedy	2016–2017	round 13, 2016	19	7
74	Harrison Himmelberg^	2016–	round 17, 2016	177	161
75	Tendai Mzungu	2017	round 1, 2017	4	1
76	Tim Taranto	2017–2022	round 1, 2017	114	48
77	Daniel Lloyd	2017–2023	round 8, 2017	101	75
78	Matt de Boer	2017–2022	round 9, 2017	85	35
79	Harry Perryman	2017–2024	round 9, 2017	129	28
80	Jeremy Finlayson	2017–2021	round 15, 2017	66	90
81	Will Setterfield	2017–2018	round 18, 2017	2	0
82	Dawson Simpson	2017–2019	round 19, 2017	20	1
83	Brett Deledio	2017–2019	round 20, 2017	32	15
84	Zac Langdon	2018–2020	round 1, 2018	31	23
85	Nick Shipley	2018, 2021	round 6, 2018	6	0
86	Dylan Buckley	2018	round 7, 2018	2	2
87	Lachlan Keefe^	2018–	round 7, 2018	76	12
88	Isaac Cumming	2018–2023	round 8, 2018	81	10
89	Sam Taylor^	2018–	round 11, 2018	111	1
90	Brent Daniels^	2018–	round 16, 2018	106	71
91	Aiden Bonar	2018–2019	round 20, 2018	6	5
92	Tom Sheridan	2019–2020	round 3, 2019	2	0
92	Jackson Hately	2019–2020	round 5, 2019	13	2
94	Jake Stein	2019, 2021–2022	round 13, 2019	20	1
95	Bobby Hill	2019–2022	round 17, 2019	41	34
96	Connor Idun^	2019–	round 20, 2019	93	0
97	Jye Caldwell	2019–2020	round 21, 2019	11	1
98	Zach Sproule	2019, 2021–2022	round 22, 2019	17	13
99	Tom Green^	2020–	round 1, 2020	92	36
100	Sam Jacobs	2020	round 1, 2020	7	2
101	Lachlan Ash^	2020–	round 3, 2020	101	7
102	Xavier O'Halloran^	2020–	round 10, 2020	67	25
103	Tom Hutchesson	2020	round 12, 2020	1	0
104	Jake Riccardi^	2020–	round 13, 2020	69	87
105	Jack Buckley^	2020–	round 17, 2020	66	1
106	Tanner Bruhn	2021–2022	round 1, 2021	30	11
107	Matt Flynn	2021–2023	round 1, 2021	33	10
108	Conor Stone^	2021–	round 4, 2021	13	4
109	Jesse Hogan^	2021–	round 7, 2021	75	181
110	Kieren Briggs^	2021–	round 9, 2021	50	10
111	Callum Brown^	2021–	round 11, 2021	42	42
112	James Peatling	2021–2024	round 20, 2021	45	16
113	Jarrod Brander	2022	round 1, 2022	5	4
114	Braydon Preuss	2022–2024	round 3, 2022	10	2
115	Finn Callaghan^	2022–	round 5, 2022	50	7
116	Cooper Hamilton	2022–2024	round 7, 2022	8	1
117	Jacob Wehr^	2022–	round 10, 2022	25	4
118	Ryan Angwin^	2022–	round 14, 2022	20	2
119	Leek Aleer^	2022–	round 20, 2022	12	1
120	Harry Rowston^	2023–	round 2, 2023	7	1
121	Aaron Cadman^	2023–	round 5, 2023	35	36
122	Toby Bedford^	2023–	round 7, 2023	42	22
123	Cameron Fleeton	2023	round 9, 2023	2	0
124	Josh Fahey^	2023–	round 11, 2023	7	4
125	Toby McMullin^	2023–	round 22, 2023	17	7
126	Harvey Thomas^	2024–	round 0, 2024	22	9
127	Darcy Jones^	2024–	round 7, 2024	14	12
128	Max Gruzewski^	2024–	round 15, 2024	4	3
129	Joe Fonti^	2024–	round 17, 2024	5	0

Other players

Currently listed players yet to make their debut for GWS

Player	Date of birth	Acquired	Recruited from	Listed
Player	Date of birth	Acquired	Recruited from	Rookie	Senior
Wade Derksen	18 June 2001	No. 5, 2022 mid-season rookie draft	Peel Thunder	2022–	—
Nick Madden	17 May 2004	Category B rookie selection	Osborne	2023–	—
Phoenix Gothard	7 September 2005	No. 12, 2023 national draft	Murray Bushrangers	—	2024–
James Leake	2 October 2005	No. 17, 2023 national draft	Tasmania Devils	—	2024–
Nathan Wardius	12 October 2004	Category B rookie selection	Rand-Walbundrie-Walla	2024–	—
Jake Stringer	25 April 1994	2024 trade with Essendon	Essendon	—	2025–

Listed players who did not play a senior game for GWS

Player	Date of birth	Draft details	Recruited from	Listed		Source
Player	Date of birth	Draft details	Recruited from	Rookie	Senior	Source
Tim Segrave	3 February 1992	2011 NSW–ACT zone selection	Murray Bushrangers	2012	—	^[1]
Josh Growden	3 February 1992	17-year-old access selection	Woodville-West Torrens	—	2012–2013	^[2]
Joe Redfern	18 November 1994	No. 51, 2013 rookie draft	Sydney Hills Eagles	2013	—	^[2]
Jarrod Pickett	18 August 1996	No. 4, 2014 national draft	South Fremantle	—	2015–2016	^[3]
Pat McKenna	12 August 1996	No. 23, 2014 national draft	Gisborne	—	2015–2016	^[4]
Lachlan Tiziani	13 March 1997	No. 54, 2016 national draft	Murray Bushrangers	—	2017–
Jason Gillbee	15 May 2004	Category B rookie selection	Bendigo Pioneers	2023	—

Notes

References

General

"Greater Western Sydney – All Time Player List". AFL Tables. Retrieved 11 September 2012.

Specific

^ Walsh, Gary (5 September 2012). "Old McDonald goes, Chad stays". AFL.com.au. BigPond. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2012.
^ ^a ^b "Greater Western Sydney delist five including Setanta O'hAilpin and Bret Thornton". Herald Sun. 4 September 2013.
^ "Three Giants head to Carlton in last-ditch mega-trade". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. 20 October 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
^ "Demons Trade In Former Australian Under-19 Cricket Captain". Triple M. 20 October 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.

[1] Walsh, Gary (5 September 2012). "Old McDonald goes, Chad stays". AFL.com.au. BigPond. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2012.

[2013_Delist-2] "Greater Western Sydney delist five including Setanta O'hAilpin and Bret Thornton". Herald Sun. 4 September 2013.

[3] "Three Giants head to Carlton in last-ditch mega-trade". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. 20 October 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2016.

[4] "Demons Trade In Former Australian Under-19 Cricket Captain". Triple M. 20 October 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.

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