This is a list of players who have played at least one senior game in the Australian Football League (AFL), previously known as the Victorian Football League (VFL), who were born outside Australia.
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This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources This is a list of players who have played at least one senior game in the Australian Football League AFL previously known as the Victorian Football League VFL who were born outside Australia List editCurrent AFL listed players in bold 1 2 Name Country of birth Club s First Last Games GoalsBill Ahern Ireland Carlton 1897 1897 1 0Colin Alexander United Kingdom Brisbane Bears Collingwood 1989 1993 29 30Aliir Aliir Kenya Sydney Port Adelaide 2016 66 2Ramsay Anderson United Kingdom Essendon University 1910 1912 31 0Bert Ashby United Kingdom Hawthorn 1928 1935 25 6Ivan Astruc Mauritius Fitzroy 1897 1897 6 1Harry Aylwin United Kingdom St Kilda 1897 1899 29 0Jack Baggott South Africa Essendon Richmond 1927 1937 138 140Jack Barnett New Zealand Richmond 1924 1926 13 11Alf Bartlett United Kingdom Fitzroy 1901 1907 80 5Keith Baskin United Kingdom South Melbourne 1964 1973 75 78Mark Bayliss United Kingdom Collingwood 1989 1989 4 6Niels Becker Germany Footscray 1962 1963 10 3Colm Begley Ireland Brisbane Lions St Kilda 2006 2009 30 7Peter Bell South Korea Fremantle North Melbourne 1995 2008 286 250 3 Peter Bennett New Zealand Essendon Hawthorn 1976 1981 80 27Peter Bevilacqua Italy Carlton 1953 1953 1 0 4 Bernie Bignell United Kingdom Carlton 1940 1945 6 0 4 Lawrence Bingham United Kingdom Hawthorn St Kilda 1989 1993 25 0Fred Birnstihl Germany Footscray 1927 1927 2 0Wayne Blackwell United Kingdom Carlton 1984 1990 110 80 4 Bill Bourke Ireland Richmond 1908 1909 32 45Percy Bowyer United Kingdom Collingwood 1928 1938 154 33Ted Brewis United Kingdom Carlton 1925 1928 60 12 4 Alan Broadley United Kingdom South Melbourne 1941 1941 3 1Mordecai Bromberg Israel St Kilda 1978 1981 34 11Bob Bryce New Zealand Sydney Collingwood 1899 1902 18 12Chris Burton United Kingdom Footscray Richmond 1980 1988 117 35Ciaran Byrne Ireland Carlton 2014 2018 22 0Adam Campbell New Zealand Fremantle 2006 2009 13 13Dick Campbell United Kingdom St Kilda 1909 1909 1 0Alipate Carlile Fiji Port Adelaide 2006 2016 167 5Mabior Chol South Sudan Richmond Gold Coast 2016 21 17Martin Clarke Ireland Collingwood 2007 2013 72 19Brant Colledge France West Coast 2014 2015 3 0Harold Collocott Fiji Geelong 1900 1900 1 0Sudjai Cook Thailand Adelaide 1998 1998 7 2Ted Cordner United Kingdom Melbourne 1941 1946 52 0Aidan Corr United Kingdom Greater Western Sydney North Melbourne 2013 100 2Mason Cox United States Collingwood 2016 72 91Jim Cowcher New Zealand Carlton 1898 1898 5 0Trent Croad New Zealand Fremantle Hawthorn 1998 2008 222 189Damian Cupido South Africa Brisbane Lions Essendon 2000 2005 53 66Ben Cunningham New Zealand Fremantle 2000 2005 33 22Ian Dargie United Kingdom St Kilda West Coast 1989 1991 11 1Harry Davie United Kingdom Carlton Melbourne 1924 1928 58 186 4 Jim Davies United Kingdom Carlton 1949 1950 16 1 4 Reg Davies United Kingdom Hawthorn 1930 1931 3 0Majak Daw Sudan North Melbourne Melbourne 2013 2020 54 43Donald Dickie New Zealand Port Adelaide 1997 2000 55 19Bart Dinsmore United Kingdom St Kilda 1903 1903 2 3Colin Dufty Fiji Collingwood 1914 1914 1 1Paul Earley Ireland Melbourne 1984 1984 1 1Bill Eason United Kingdom Geelong 1902 1915 220 187Jack Edgeley United Kingdom Fitzroy 1907 1908 8 1Bob Edmond United Kingdom Carlton 1967 1968 10 0 4 Jim Edmond United Kingdom Footscray Sydney Brisbane Bears 1977 1988 188 287Aaron Edwards Samoa North Melbourne West Coast 2005 2011 73 107Dinny Fagan United Kingdom Sydney 1929 1931 19 0Fred Fairweather United Kingdom North Melbourne 1944 1946 54 14Dick Fowler United Kingdom Melbourne 1908 1908 1 0Harry Frei Germany Footscray 1973 1973 6 0Jack Frost United Kingdom Carlton 1897 1897 4 0 4 Ted Garside South Africa Hawthorn 1931 1931 6 0Conor Glass Ireland Hawthorn 2017 2020 21 2Fred Godfrey United Kingdom Footscray 1938 1938 6 5Andy Goodwin United Kingdom Melbourne Richmond 1987 1993 73 9John Gray United Kingdom University 1908 1913 85 3Dick Hall United Kingdom Collingwood 1897 1897 1 0Pearce Hanley Ireland Brisbane Lions Gold Coast 2008 2020 169 60Mil Hanna Lebanon Carlton 1986 1997 190 83 4 Paul Harding United Kingdom Hawthorn St Kilda West Coast 1987 1994 116 14Harry Haughton New Zealand Carlton 1912 1919 113 49 4 Bob Hay United Kingdom Fitzroy 1899 1901 9 1Jason Holmes United States St Kilda 2015 2017 5 0Karmichael Hunt New Zealand Gold Coast 2011 2014 44 6Connor Idun United Kingdom 5 Greater Western Sydney 2019 11 0Alex Ishchenko Ukraine Brisbane Bears North Melbourne West Coast 1987 1995 142 37Bohdan Jaworskyj Germany Hawthorn 1973 1975 67 3Henri Jeanneret Switzerland Melbourne South Melbourne 1898 1904 113 49Alex Jesaulenko Austria Carlton St Kilda 1967 1981 279 444 4 Changkuoth Jiath Ethiopia Hawthorn 2019 23 0Jason Johannisen South Africa Western Bulldogs 2012 143 47Bill Johnstone United Kingdom Collingwood 1941 1941 2 0Warren Jones New Zealand Carlton St Kilda 1978 1988 123 36 4 Darragh Joyce Ireland St Kilda Brisbane Lions 2018 13 0Mark Keane Ireland Collingwood Adelaide 2019 5 0Frank Kelly United Kingdom Footscray 1941 1944 8 0Tadhg Kennelly Ireland Sydney 2001 2011 197 30Bob Kenny Ireland St Kilda 1899 1899 2 0Robbert Klomp Netherlands Carlton Footscray 1979 1984 93 20 4 Denis Lanigan Ireland Collingwood Melbourne Carlton 1897 1899 41 6Stephen Lawrence South Africa Hawthorn 1988 1998 146 30Barney Lazarus United Kingdom Carlton 1902 1902 7 0 4 Thomas Leather United Kingdom North Melbourne 1932 1933 16 11Harry Lees United Kingdom Collingwood 1908 1908 1 0Johnny Leonard United Kingdom South Melbourne 1932 1932 12 17Heritier Lumumba Brazil Collingwood Melbourne 2005 2016 178 25Artie Machin New Zealand Sydney 1898 1898 3 0Aubrey MacKenzie South Africa Melbourne St Kilda 1914 1924 12 17Frank Macky New Zealand University 1911 1911 7 2James Madden Ireland Brisbane Lions 2021 11 1Stuart Magee Ireland Footscray South Melbourne 1962 1975 216 149Fred Mann United Kingdom Essendon 1901 1903 27 1Frank Maple United Kingdom Hawthorn 1926 1926 2 1Oleg Markov Belarus Richmond Gold Coast Collingwood 2016 40 4Nick Marshall United Kingdom Geelong 1907 1908 4 0William Marshall United Kingdom Melbourne University 1905 1908 12 0Bryan Martin United Kingdom Melbourne 1942 1943 5 0Kris Massie Sweden Carlton Adelaide 1998 2008 131 23 4 Daniel McAlister New Zealand Essendon 1997 2002 6 0John McCarthy United Kingdom Fitzroy North Melbourne 1986 1996 163 178Dave McColl New Zealand South Melbourne 1904 1904 5 0Alan McCrory United Kingdom Richmond South Melbourne 1938 1941 9 4Marty McDonnell New Zealand Footscray 1939 1950 92 2Abe McDougall New Zealand Fitzroy 1898 1902 59 28Andrew McGrath Canada Essendon 2017 80 16Bob McIlveen United Kingdom Richmond 1943 1943 6 0Niall McKeever Ireland Brisbane Lions 2011 2012 17 1Conor McKenna Ireland Essendon Brisbane Lions 2015 81 21Hugh McLaughlin Sr United Kingdom South Melbourne Footscray 1929 1937 129 0Tom McNeil United Kingdom St Kilda 1951 1952 8 0Dermot McNicholl Ireland St Kilda 1990 1990 3 0Henry McPetrie United Kingdom Carlton 1897 1897 5 2 4 Charlie Meadway New Zealand Carlton Collingwood 1906 1907 4 0Bill Mearns New Zealand St Kilda 1910 1910 3 1Eddie Melai Netherlands South Melbourne 1964 1964 7 2Mal Michael Papua New Guinea Brisbane Lions Collingwood Essendon 1997 2008 238 33Donald Mills Jersey Hawthorn 1929 1931 15 0Jim Money United Kingdom Geelong 1928 1928 2 1Caolan Mooney Ireland Collingwood 2012 2014 6 2Charlie Moore Fiji Essendon 1897 1899 30 34Brad Moran United Kingdom Adelaide North Melbourne 2006 2011 21 8Doug Morgan United Kingdom Geelong 1909 1911 18 3Ian Muller South Africa Carlton St Kilda 1984 1991 27 2 4 Brian Mulvihill United Kingdom North Melbourne 1971 1972 24 25Brian Mynott United Kingdom St Kilda 1964 1975 210 75Conor Nash Ireland Hawthorn 2018 21 11Eric Needham United Kingdom St Kilda 1933 1933 1 0Richard Nixon United Kingdom Richmond 1987 1990 37 3Laurie Ogilvie United Kingdom Melbourne 1901 1901 4 3Mark O Connor Ireland Geelong 2017 87 4Joe O Grady Ireland St Kilda 1897 1897 9 0Setanta o hAilpin Ireland Carlton Greater Western Sydney 2005 2013 88 82Thomas O Halloran New Zealand Richmond 1925 1934 142 120Jamie O Reilly Ireland Richmond 2010 2011 4 0Colin O Riordan Ireland Sydney 2015 2022 34 1Daniel Pearce New Zealand Western Bulldogs 2012 2015 5 0Bill Perkins United Kingdom Richmond 1940 1949 148 0Val Perovic Croatia Carlton St Kilda 1973 1985 174 13 4 Ian Perrie Zimbabwe Adelaide 1998 2007 115 133Fred Pringle India Carlton 1923 1924 22 7 4 Don Pyke United States West Coast 1989 1996 132 97Mike Pyke Canada Sydney 2009 2015 110 48Michael Quinn Ireland Essendon 2009 2011 8 2Brent Renouf New Zealand Hawthorn Port Adelaide 2008 2011 52 9George Renwick United Kingdom Carlton 1909 1909 4 0Ralph Robertson United Kingdom St Kilda 1898 1900 14 1David Rodan Fiji Port Adelaide Richmond Melbourne 2002 2013 166 127Eddie Rosenbrock England South Melbourne 1929 1930 4 0Jose Romero Chile Footscray Western Bulldogs North Melbourne 1988 2001 211 169Bobby Royle United Kingdom Melbourne 1898 1898 3 0Alex Ruscuklic Germany Carlton Fitzroy 1966 1974 117 209 4 Shane Savage New Zealand Hawthorn St Kilda 2009 2020 165 63John Scarlett United Kingdom Geelong South Melbourne 1967 1979 212 44Wayne Schwass New Zealand North Melbourne Sydney 1988 2002 282 154Fred Scott United Kingdom Essendon Carlton 1899 1904 50 36 4 Joe Sellwood New Zealand Geelong 1930 1945 180 97Dannie Seow Singapore Collingwood Melbourne 1986 1990 25 10Ben Sexton Papua New Guinea Carlton Footscray 1991 1996 43 33 4 Michael Sexton Papua New Guinea Carlton 1990 2000 200 23 4 Ciaran Sheehan Ireland Carlton 2014 2017 6 0Jack Southern New Zealand South Melbourne 1897 1899 31 3Arthur Sowden United Kingdom Melbourne 1897 1906 117 13Ted Staniland United Kingdom Fitzroy 1897 1897 5 3George Stewart United Kingdom Carlton 1909 1909 2 0Wilfred Stott United Kingdom Essendon Richmond 1913 1920 11 1Jack Strong United Kingdom Melbourne 1901 1912 78 29Brian Stynes Ireland Melbourne 1992 1992 2 0Jim Stynes Ireland Melbourne 1987 1998 264 130George Sutherland United Kingdom St Kilda 1900 1901 16 14Jim Tarbotton United Kingdom Fitzroy 1923 1926 37 1Syd Tate United Kingdom Geelong 1947 1951 85 13Ewan Thompson United Kingdom Richmond 1997 1997 4 1Anton Tohill Ireland Collingwood 2019 2021 1 0Heinz Tonn Germany Fitzroy 1947 1947 6 2Will Thursfield United Kingdom Richmond 2005 2011 77 0Zach Tuohy Ireland 4 Carlton Geelong 2011 265 92Wennie Van Lint Netherlands Sydney 1967 1967 2 0Ron Van T Hag Netherlands Geelong 1959 1959 2 0Eric Vinar Czech Republic Fitzroy 1964 1964 8 3Paul Vinar Czech Republic Geelong 1959 1966 132 45Tommy Walsh Ireland Sydney 2012 2014 5 3Fred Warry Seychelles St Kilda 1900 1900 2 0Clive Waterhouse United Kingdom Fremantle 1996 2004 106 178Arthur Watson New Zealand Hawthorn 1929 1929 2 0Tom Watson New Zealand Carlton Melbourne 1902 1904 15 0Fergus Watts United Kingdom Adelaide St Kilda 2004 2007 6 3Fred West United Kingdom Hawthorn 1928 1929 12 3Sanford Wheeler United States Sydney 1989 1994 43 7Sean Wight Ireland Melbourne 1985 1995 150 63Art Wilkinson United Kingdom Collingwood Essendon 1912 1913 13 8Reuben William South Sudan Brisbane Lions 2016 2017 3 0Arnie Wilson United Kingdom St Kilda 1909 1910 2 0Barney Wood New Zealand Melbourne 1928 1928 5 0Syd Young United Kingdom South Melbourne 1941 1941 2 0See also editVFL AFL players with international backgrounds Australian rules football around the worldReferences edit Rohan Connolly 15 May 2010 International rules OK The Age Melbourne Retrieved 15 May 2010 Multicultural players putting AFL on the map AFL Players Association Wilson Caroline 30 March 2003 Bell tolls in Fremantle and beyond The Sunday Age p 14 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x From Media City to premiership glory Carlton FC 3 August 2015 Zell Alison 2 August 2019 Idun to Debut gwsgiants com 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