List of VFL debuts in 1955
Appearance
This is a listing of Australian rules footballers who made their senior debut for a Victorian Football League (VFL) club in 1955.
Debuts
[edit]Name | Club | Age at debut | Round debuted | Games | Goals | Notes |
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Graham Donaldson | Carlton | 19 years, 321 days | 4[1] | 106 | 85 | |
Jack Sullivan | Carlton | 21 years, 262 days | 3[2] | 66 | 21 | |
Bob Bosustow | Carlton | 20 years, 326 days | 3[3] | 20 | 4 | Father of Peter Bosustow. |
Colin Holt | Carlton | 21 years, 59 days | 10[4] | 20 | 0 | |
Leon Berner | Carlton | 19 years, 297 days | 11[5] | 18 | 4 | |
Kevin Bergin | Carlton | 18 years, 269 days | 9[6] | 12 | 12 | |
Peter Aitken | Carlton | 20 years, 156 days | 1[7] | 11 | 7 | |
Jack Ellis | Carlton | 21 years, 138 days | 4[8] | 10 | 13 | |
John Cheffers | Carlton | 18 years, 334 days | 1[9] | 4 | 4 | Son of Percy Cheffers. |
Dave Browning | Carlton | 21 years, 339 days | 3[10] | 4 | 1 | |
John Paice | Carlton | 23 years, 168 days | 6[11] | 4 | 0 | |
Barry Archbold | Carlton | 21 years, 238 days | 16[12] | 2 | 0 | |
Barry Beitzel | Carlton | 20 years, 236 days | 17[13] | 2 | 0 | |
Ray Gabelich | Collingwood | 21 years, 301 days | 3[14] | 160 | 43 | |
Harry Sullivan | Collingwood | 23 years, 8 days | 1[15] | 78 | 5 | Previously played for Carlton. |
Bob Greve | Collingwood | 20 years, 235 days | 14[16] | 67 | 20 | |
Ken Smale | Collingwood | 21 years, 162 days | 1[17] | 60 | 98 | |
Laurie Rymer | Collingwood | 20 years, 320 days | 6[18] | 25 | 10 | |
John Elder | Collingwood | 22 years, 282 days | 3[19] | 2 | 0 | |
Allan Jeans | St Kilda | 21 years, 214 days | 2[20] | 77 | 27 | Coached St Kilda to their only VFL premiership. |
Bill Gleeson | St Kilda | 23 years, 293 days | 2[21] | 15 | 11 | |
Milne McCooke | St Kilda | 20 years, 259 days | 10[22] | 13 | 8 | |
John Nelson | St Kilda | 21 years, 109 days | 6[23] | 11 | 0 | |
Gerry Burton | St Kilda | 22 years, 64 days | 1[24] | 10 | 0 | |
Stuart Lennie | St Kilda | 18 years, 82 days | 1[25] | 10 | 12 | |
Brian Gilmore | St Kilda | 25 years, 171 days | 6[26] | 10 | 2 | Previously played for Essendon. |
John Reeves | St Kilda | 25 years, 247 days | 4[27] | 8 | 1 | Previously played for North Melbourne. |
Allan Mennie | St Kilda | 20 years, 17 days | 5[28] | 8 | 0 | |
Merv Dihm | St Kilda | 21 years, 270 days | 9[29] | 8 | 0 | |
Max Stephenson | St Kilda | 20 years, 91 days | 16[30] | 7 | 0 | |
Mick McLaren | St Kilda | 19 years, 13 days | 1[31] | 4 | 0 | |
Jim Camm | St Kilda | 23 years, 17 days | 9[32] | 4 | 0 | |
Peter Allan | St Kilda | 20 years, 125 days | 5[33] | 3 | 0 | |
Ian Drohan | St Kilda | 22 years, 295 days | 9[34] | 3 | 0 | |
Ron Byron | St Kilda | 23 years, 250 days | 1[35] | 2 | 0 | |
Jim Jewitt | St Kilda | 22 years, 84 days | 3[36] | 2 | 1 | |
Alan Osborne | St Kilda | 21 years, 138 days | 5[37] | 1 | 0 | |
Jack Suttie | St Kilda | 20 years, 280 days | 12[38] | 1 | 1 | |
Robert Fox | Essendon | 23 years, 165 days | 1[39] | 52 | 34 | |
Doug Dench | Essendon | 25 years, 77 days | 1[40] | 27 | 0 | |
Graham Willey | Essendon | 21 years, 306 days | 6[41] | 17 | 35 | |
Don Carmichael | Essendon | 18 years, 128 days | 12[42] | 15 | 1 | |
Morton Diston | Essendon | 18 years, 351 days | 5[43] | 12 | 2 | |
Keith Chapman | Essendon | 21 years, 128 days | 12[44] | 6 | 1 | |
Warren Prest | Essendon | 22 years, 128 days | 1[45] | 3 | 0 | |
Ken Reed | Essendon | 23 years, 136 days | 3[46] | 2 | 0 | |
Kevin Murray | Fitzroy | 16 years, 323 days | 4[47] | 333 | 51 | |
Wally Clark | Fitzroy | 19 years, 10 days | 8[48] | 105 | 120 | |
Ron Smith | Fitzroy | 20 years, 264 days | 8[49] | 9 | 8 | |
Toby Elder | Fitzroy | 20 years, 181 days | 1[50] | 5 | 1 | |
Bob Collins | Fitzroy | 18 years, 103 days | 1[51] | 3 | 0 | |
Bobby Wilson | Fitzroy | 20 years, 250 days | 16[52] | 3 | 1 | |
Alan Anton | Fitzroy | 22 years, 112 days | 2[53] | 2 | 2 | |
John Charles | Fitzroy | 19 years, 318 days | 17[54] | 2 | 0 | |
Laurie Jarman | Fitzroy | 20 years, 6 days | 17[55] | 2 | 2 | |
Bill Smith | Fitzroy | 18 years, 239 days | 17[56] | 2 | 0 | |
Matt Goggin | Geelong | 18 years, 269 days | 1[57] | 88 | 5 | |
John O'Connell | Geelong | 23 years, 39 days | 1[58] | 81 | 65 | |
Clive Brown | Geelong | 20 years, 357 days | 4[59] | 72 | 4 | |
John Haygarth | Geelong | 20 years, 361 days | 12[60] | 59 | 13 | |
Geoff Umbers | Geelong | 21 years, 202 days | 6[61] | 7 | 2 | |
Brian McGowan | South Melbourne | 17 years, 196 days | 13[62] | 118 | 171 | |
Hugh McLaughlin | South Melbourne | 19 years, 234 days | 8[63] | 116 | 5 | |
John Trethowan | South Melbourne | 18 years, 184 days | 3[64] | 81 | 13 | |
Bob Pratt | South Melbourne | 19 years, 44 days | 4[65] | 35 | 35 | Son of Bob Pratt. |
John Woolley | South Melbourne | 19 years, 271 days | 1[66] | 25 | 0 | |
John Ferguson | South Melbourne | 24 years, 2 days | 5[67] | 25 | 4 | Previously played for Melbourne. |
Frank Primmer | South Melbourne | 22 years, 125 days | 6[68] | 25 | 7 | |
Neil McNeill | South Melbourne | 23 years, 125 days | 11[69] | 11 | 1 | |
Ray Reed | South Melbourne | 21 years, 48 days | 9[70] | 10 | 1 | |
Des Barry | South Melbourne | 21 years, 339 days | 1[71] | 8 | 0 | |
Colin Vance | South Melbourne | 25 years, 188 days | 1[72] | 3 | 5 | |
Alex Gardiner | Footscray | 20 years, 117 days | 3[73] | 92 | 18 | |
John Westacott | Footscray | 21 years, 348 days | 14[74] | 34 | 0 | |
Kevin J. Smith | Footscray | 20 years, 172 days | 6[75] | 17 | 7 | |
Allan Clough | Footscray | 22 years, 208 days | 7[76] | 17 | 4 | |
Ron Dixon | Footscray | 21 years, 185 days | 4[77] | 10 | 0 | |
Kevin R. Smith | Footscray | 22 years, 305 days | 1[78] | 7 | 13 | Previously played for North Melbourne |
Frank McDowell | Footscray | 21 years, 163 days | 6[79] | 1 | 0 | |
Trevor Johnson | Melbourne | 20 years, 95 days | 3[80] | 118 | 9 | |
Athol Webb | Melbourne | 19 years, 299 days | 12[81] | 74 | 146 | |
Dick Atkinson | Melbourne | 20 years, 325 days | 6[82] | 7 | 0 | |
Ivan Baumgartner | Melbourne | 21 years, 16 days | 6[83] | 5 | 0 | Previously played for Geelong. |
Fred Webster | Melbourne | 20 years, 4 days | 2[84] | 3 | 2 | |
Kevin Clarke | Melbourne | 23 years, 295 days | 1[85] | 1 | 0 | |
Graham Arthur | Hawthorn | 18 years, 311 days | 1[86] | 232 | 201 | Hawthorn's first premiership captain. Son of Alan Arthur. |
Ray Yeoman | Hawthorn | 20 years, 197 days | 2[87] | 74 | 47 | |
Don Gent | Hawthorn | 22 years, 127 days | 7[88] | 70 | 0 | |
Ian Hinks | Hawthorn | 17 years, 346 days | 1[89] | 16 | 3 | |
Bill Elsworth | Hawthorn | 18 years, 334 days | 11[90] | 10 | 4 | |
Brian Boland | Hawthorn | 23 years, 299 days | 6[91] | 6 | 0 | Previously played for Richmond. Father of Glenn Boland. |
Rod Horrocks | Hawthorn | 21 years, 56 days | 1[92] | 4 | 3 | |
Barry Takle | Hawthorn | 20 years, 164 days | 10[93] | 4 | 1 | |
Alan Jewell | Hawthorn | 23 years, 98 days | 7[94] | 2 | 0 | |
Leon Toohey | Hawthorn | 20 years, 242 days | 11[95] | 2 | 0 | |
Jeff Harris | Hawthorn | 23 years, 263 days | 6[96] | 1 | 0 | |
Ron Hoy | Hawthorn | 22 years, 316 days | 10[97] | 1 | 0 | |
John Dugdale | North Melbourne | 19 years, 60 days | 4[98] | 248 | 358 | Father of Dean and Glenn Dugdale. |
Max Ritchie | North Melbourne | 20 years, 177 days | 3[99] | 55 | 7 | |
Norm Dean | North Melbourne | 21 years, 83 days | 8[100] | 30 | 6 | |
John Ford | North Melbourne | 23 years, 75 days | 11[101] | 13 | 2 | |
Bill Reddick | North Melbourne | 19 years, 177 days | 4[102] | 12 | 0 | |
Bobby Burt | North Melbourne | 20 years, 342 days | 03[103] | 11 | 2 | |
John Joiner | North Melbourne | 20 years, 315 days | 3[104] | 11 | 0 | |
Jack Lawrence | North Melbourne | 20 years, 288 days | 1[105] | 9 | 3 | |
Brian O'Halloran | North Melbourne | 17 years, 227 days | 9[106] | 9 | 1 | |
Ron James | North Melbourne | 22 years, 95 days | 12[107] | 7 | 5 | |
Norm Neeson | North Melbourne | 21 years, 114 days | 9[108] | 5 | 0 | |
Peter Marchesi | North Melbourne | 21 years, 299 days | 3[109] | 3 | 0 | |
Peter Curtis | North Melbourne | 22 years, 93 days | 1[110] | 2 | 1 | |
John Wymer | North Melbourne | 22 years, 109 days | 5[111] | 2 | 0 | |
Bill Barton | North Melbourne | 19 years, 102 days | 10[112] | 2 | 2 | |
Keith Goullet | North Melbourne | 22 years, 206 days | 1[113] | 1 | 1 | |
Ted Langridge | Richmond | 18 years, 211 days | 6[114] | 94 | 149 | |
Ron McDonald | Richmond | 21 years, 254 days | 2[115] | 92 | 84 | |
Peter Morris | Richmond | 21 years, 355 days | 13[116] | 89 | 103 | |
Ray Allsop | Richmond | 21 years, 159 days | 7[117] | 54 | 69 | |
John Jenkins | Richmond | 19 years, 139 days | 12[118] | 34 | 34 | |
Charlie Flannagan | Richmond | 21 years, 300 days | 18[119] | 26 | 0 | |
John Claxton | Richmond | 20 years, 177 days | 3[120] | 15 | 18 | |
John Gorwell | Richmond | 20 years, 77 days | 3[121] | 9 | 0 | |
John Robson | Richmond | 21 years, 299 days | 4[122] | 6 | 4 | |
Neil Davies | Richmond | 23 years, 128 days | 1[123] | 2 | 1 | |
Ray Bloodworth | Richmond | 21 years, 241 days | 16[124] | 2 | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Graham Donaldson statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "Jack Sullivan statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "Bob Bosustow statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "Colin Holt statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "Leon Berner statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "Kevin Bergin statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "Peter Aitken statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "Jack Ellis statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "John Cheffers statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "Dave Browning statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "John Paice statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "Barry Archbold statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "Barry Beitzel statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "Ray Gabelich statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "Harry Sullivan statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "Bob Greve statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "Ken Smale statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "Laurie Rymer statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "John Elder statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "Allan Jeans statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "Bill Gleeson statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "Milne McCooke statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "John Nelson statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ "Gerry Burton statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 26 April 2010.
- ^ "Stuart Lennie statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 27 April 2010.
- ^ "Brian Gilmore statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 27 April 2010.
- ^ "John Reeves statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 27 April 2010.
- ^ "Allan Mennie statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 28 April 2010.
- ^ "Merv Dihm statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 28 April 2010.
- ^ "Max Stephenson statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 28 April 2010.
- ^ "Mick McLaren statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 28 April 2010.
- ^ "Jim Camm statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 28 April 2010.
- ^ "Peter Allan statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 28 April 2010.
- ^ "Ian Drohan statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 28 April 2010.
- ^ "Ron Byron statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 28 April 2010.
- ^ "Jim Jewitt statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 28 April 2010.
- ^ "Alan Osborne statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 28 April 2010.
- ^ "Jack Suttie statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 28 April 2010.
- ^ "Robert Fox statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 29 April 2010.
- ^ "Doug Dench statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 29 April 2010.
- ^ "Graham Willey statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 29 April 2010.
- ^ "Don Carmichael statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 29 April 2010.
- ^ "Morton Diston statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 29 April 2010.
- ^ "Keith Chapman statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 April 2010.
- ^ "Warren Prest statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 April 2010.
- ^ "Ken Reed statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 April 2010.
- ^ "Kevin Murray statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- ^ "Wally Clark statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- ^ "Ron Smith statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- ^ "Toby Elder statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- ^ "Bob Collins statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- ^ "Bobby Wilson statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- ^ "Alan Anton statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- ^ "John Charles statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- ^ "Laurie Jarman statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- ^ "Bill Smith statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- ^ "Matt Goggin statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 3 May 2010.
- ^ "John OConnell statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 3 May 2010.
- ^ "Clive Brown statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 3 May 2010.
- ^ "John Haygarth statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 4 May 2010.
- ^ "Geoff Umbers statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 5 May 2010.
- ^ "Brian McGowan statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 6 May 2010.
- ^ "Hugh McLaughlin statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
- ^ "John Trethowan statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
- ^ "Bob Pratt, Jr. statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
- ^ "John Woolley statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
- ^ "John Ferguson statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
- ^ "Frank Primmer statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
- ^ "Neil McNeill statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
- ^ "Ray Reed statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
- ^ "Des Barry statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
- ^ "Colin Vance statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
- ^ "Alex Gardiner statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 9 May 2010.
- ^ "John Westacott statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 9 May 2010.
- ^ "Kevin Smith statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 9 May 2010.
- ^ "Allan Clough statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 9 May 2010.
- ^ "Ron Dixon statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 9 May 2010.
- ^ "Kevin Smith statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 9 May 2010.
- ^ "Frank McDowell statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 9 May 2010.
- ^ "Trevor Johnson statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 10 May 2010.
- ^ "Athol Webb statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 10 May 2010.
- ^ "Dick Atkinson statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 10 May 2010.
- ^ "Ivan Baumgartner statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 10 May 2010.
- ^ "Fred Webster statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 10 May 2010.
- ^ "Kevin Clarke statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 10 May 2010.
- ^ "Graham Arthur statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
- ^ "Ray Yeoman statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
- ^ "Don Gent statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
- ^ "Ian Hinks statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
- ^ "Bill Elsworth statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
- ^ "Brian Boland statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
- ^ "Rod Horrocks statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
- ^ "Barry Takle statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
- ^ "Alan Jewell statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
- ^ "Leon Toohey statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
- ^ "Jeff Harris statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
- ^ "Ron Hoy statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
- ^ "John Dugdale statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "Max Ritchie statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "Norm Dean statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "John Ford statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "Bill Reddick statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "Bobby Burt statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "John Joiner statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "Jack Lawrence statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "Brian OHalloran statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "Ron James statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
- ^ "Norm Neeson statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
- ^ "Peter Marchesi statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
- ^ "Peter Curtis statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 25 May 2010.
- ^ "John Wymer statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 25 May 2010.
- ^ "Bill Barton statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 25 May 2010.
- ^ "Keith Goullet statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 25 May 2010.
- ^ "Ted Langridge statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
- ^ "Ron McDonald statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
- ^ "Peter Morris statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
- ^ "Ray Allsop statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
- ^ "John Jenkins statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
- ^ "Charlie Flannagan statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
- ^ "John Claxton statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
- ^ "John Gorwell statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
- ^ "John Robson statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
- ^ "Neil Davies statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
- ^ "Ray Bloodworth statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 May 2010.