List of Essendon draftees

Draftees who were picked in at least one draft (with an associated draft pick number) by Essendon for the VFL/AFL.

Draftee List

No. Draftee Draft(s) Pick No. Father-Son
1 Stephen Copping 1981 VFL Interstate Draft #20
2 Wayne Otway 1981 VFL Interstate Draft #8
3 Tony Antrobus 1982 VFL Interstate Draft #20
4 Brenton Phillips 1982 VFL Interstate Draft #8
5 Andrew Payze 1986 VFL National Draft #9
6 Peter Reid 1986 VFL National Draft #35
7 Stephen Riley 1986 VFL National Draft #48
8 Kieran Sporn 1986 VFL National Draft #22
9 Andrew Underwood 1986 VFL National Draft #61
10 Peter Bennett 1987 VFL National Draft #58
11 John Cook 1987 VFL National Draft #32
12 Jamie Cox 1987 VFL National Draft #19
13 David Grenvold 1987 VFL National Draft #45
14 Andrew Rogers 1987 VFL National Draft #6
15 Adrian Burns 1988 VFL National Draft #51
16 Brad Fox 1988 VFL National Draft #12
1993 AFL Pre-Season Draft #42
17 Paul Hills 1988 VFL National Draft #93
1996 AFL National Draft #66
18 Simon Jorgenson 1988 VFL National Draft #79
19 Michael Long 1988 VFL National Draft #23
20 Darren Mead 1988 VFL National Draft #107
21 David Regan 1988 VFL National Draft #26
22 Rod Saunders 1988 VFL National Draft #65
1991 AFL Mid-Season Draft #26
23 Michael Strickland 1988 VFL National Draft #37
1991 AFL Pre-Season Draft #50
24 Michael Werner 1988 VFL National Draft #9
25 Gary Barrow 1989 VFL Pre-Season Draft #51
26 Brian Hinkley 1989 VFL Pre-Season Draft #9
27 Rodney Lawson 1989 VFL Pre-Season Draft #37
28 Paul McWilliam 1989 VFL Pre-Season Draft #23
29 Alister Carr 1989 VFL National Draft #26
30 Peter Cransberg 1989 VFL National Draft #39
31 Glenn Crawford 1989 VFL National Draft #72
32 Jason Dullard 1989 VFL National Draft #58
33 Ashley Green 1989 VFL National Draft #19
34 Gerrard Harrington 1989 VFL National Draft #86
35 David Pittman 1989 VFL National Draft #100
36 Shane Radbone 1989 VFL National Draft #46
37 Alan Schwartz 1989 VFL National Draft #65
1992 AFL Pre-Season Draft #9
38 Darren Smith 1989 VFL National Draft #11
39 Travis St Clair 1989 VFL National Draft #40
40 Nick Tsiotinas 1989 VFL National Draft #99
41 Jason Walsgott 1989 VFL National Draft #114
42 Gavin Wanganeen 1989 VFL National Draft #12
43 Neale Daniher 1990 AFL Pre-Season Draft #46
44 Derek Kickett 1990 AFL Pre-Season Draft #18
45 Ian McMullin 1990 AFL Pre-Season Draft #32
46 Rohan Welsh 1990 AFL Pre-Season Draft #54
47 Andrew Mills 1990 AFL Mid-Season Draft #37
48 Paul Morrish 1990 AFL Mid-Season Draft #14
49 David Robertson 1990 AFL Mid-Season Draft #27
50 Michael Thomson 1990 AFL Mid-Season Draft #43
51 Richard Ambrose 1990 AFL National Draft #21
52 Jarrod Carter 1990 AFL National Draft #51
53 John Fidge 1990 AFL National Draft #24
54 Steven Fry 1990 AFL National Draft #65
55 James Hird 1990 AFL National Draft #79
56 Glenn Hoffman 1990 AFL National Draft #37
57 Adam Houlihan 1990 AFL National Draft #93
58 Todd Ridley 1990 AFL National Draft #13
59 Shane Heard 1991 AFL Pre-Season Draft #58
60 Matthew Medew 1991 AFL Pre-Season Draft #19
61 Darren Williams 1991 AFL Pre-Season Draft #36
62 David McMurray 1991 AFL Mid-Season Draft #13
63 James Billington 1991 AFL National Draft #60
64 Brendan Bower 1991 AFL National Draft #63
65 Willie Dick 1991 AFL National Draft #21
66 Glenn Manton 1991 AFL National Draft #47
67 Kevin Mitchell 1991 AFL National Draft #48
68 Ryan O'Connor 1991 AFL National Draft #37
69 Michael Symons 1991 AFL National Draft #8
70 Glenn Kilpatrick 1992 AFL Pre-Season Draft #37
71 Paul McMaster 1992 AFL Pre-Season Draft #23
72 Kane Batzloff 1992 AFL Mid-Season Draft #7
73 Mark Garthwaite 1992 AFL Mid-Season Draft #45
74 Eric Lissenden 1992 AFL Mid-Season Draft #33
75 John McNamara 1992 AFL Mid-Season Draft #22
76 Daniel Winkel 1992 AFL Mid-Season Draft #40
77 Jason Bell 1992 AFL National Draft #102
78 Vince Cappadona 1992 AFL National Draft #117
79 Che Cockatoo-Collins 1992 AFL National Draft #42
80 Scott Cummings 1992 AFL National Draft #20
81 Tony Delaney 1992 AFL National Draft #12
82 Damien Hardwick 1992 AFL National Draft #87
83 Kieran Murrihy 1992 AFL National Draft #27
84 Michael Prior 1992 AFL National Draft #3
85 Matthew Wadewitz 1992 AFL National Draft #72
86 Russell Williams 1992 AFL National Draft #57
87 Darren Bartsch 1993 AFL Pre-Season Draft #66
88 Ben Doolan 1993 AFL Pre-Season Draft #20
89 Brendan Duncan 1993 AFL Pre-Season Draft #56
90 Lachlan Ross 1993 AFL Pre-Season Draft #28
91 Tim Watson 1993 AFL Pre-Season Draft #12
92 Dale Kickett 1993 AFL Mid-Season Draft #11
93 Danny Morgan 1993 AFL Mid-Season Draft #23
94 Julian Kirzner 1993 AFL National Draft #36
95 Scott Mollard 1993 AFL National Draft #29
96 Robert Stevenson 1993 AFL National Draft #19
97 Barry Young 1994 AFL Pre-Season Draft #20
98 Justin Blumfield 1994 AFL National Draft #62
99 Blake Caracella 1994 AFL National Draft #10
100 Stephen Carter 1994 AFL National Draft #39
101 Shawn Lewfatt 1994 AFL National Draft #28
102 Scott Lucas 1994 AFL National Draft #4
103 Gary Moorcroft 1994 AFL National Draft #45
1997 AFL Rookie Draft #27
104 Matthew Banks 1995 AFL Pre-Season Draft #33
1997 AFL Pre-Season Draft #9
105 Tim Darcy 1995 AFL Pre-Season Draft #22
106 Mark Fraser 1995 AFL Pre-Season Draft #8
107 Peter Berbakov 1995 AFL National Draft #58
108 Andrew Ukovic 1995 AFL National Draft #31
109 Darren Wheildon 1995 AFL National Draft #15
110 Richard Peck 1996 AFL Pre-Season Draft #14
111 Andrew Bomford 1996 AFL National Draft #25
112 Chris Heffernan 1996 AFL National Draft #2
2006 AFL Pre-Season Draft #10
113 Jason Johnson 1996 AFL National Draft #28
114 Daniel McAlister 1996 AFL National Draft #5
2001 AFL National Draft #64
115 Matthew Watson 1996 AFL National Draft #54
116 Tim Williams 1996 AFL National Draft #21
117 Damien Franken 1997 AFL Rookie Draft #87
118 Andrew Henderson 1997 AFL Rookie Draft #72
119 Mark Johnson 1997 AFL Rookie Draft #12
1998 AFL Rookie Draft #67
120 Andrew Ramsden 1997 AFL Rookie Draft #42
121 Luke Trew 1997 AFL Rookie Draft #57
122 Mark Bolton 1997 AFL National Draft #4
123 Jordan Doering 1997 AFL National Draft #52
124 Simon Eastaugh 1997 AFL National Draft #68
125 Judd Lalich 1997 AFL National Draft #36
126 Dean Solomon 1997 AFL National Draft #20
127 Robert Di Rosa 1998 AFL Rookie Draft #35
128 Winis Imbi 1998 AFL Rookie Draft #19
129 Lachlan Oakley 1998 AFL Rookie Draft #51
130 Dean Rioli 1998 AFL Rookie Draft #3
131 Ilija Grgic 1998 AFL National Draft #56
132 Aaron Henneman 1998 AFL National Draft #25
133 Danny Jacobs 1998 AFL National Draft #36
134 Chris Ladhams 1998 AFL National Draft #23
135 Mark McVeigh 1998 AFL National Draft #9
136 Adam Ramanauskas 1998 AFL National Draft #12
2007 AFL Rookie Draft #33
137 John Barnes 1999 AFL National Draft #59
138 Robert Forster-Knight 1999 AFL National Draft #72
139 David Hille 1999 AFL National Draft #40
140 Marcus Pickett 1999 AFL National Draft #45
141 David Johnson 2000 AFL Rookie Draft #30
142 Cory McGrath 2000 AFL Rookie Draft #14
143 James Podsiadly 2000 AFL Rookie Draft #58
144 Adam Switala 2000 AFL Rookie Draft #46
145 Jordan Bannister 2000 AFL National Draft #47
146 Marc Bullen 2000 AFL National Draft #63
147 James Davies 2000 AFL National Draft #17
2004 AFL Rookie Draft #65
148 Michael Davis 2000 AFL National Draft #74
149 Sam Hunt 2000 AFL National Draft #32
150 Ted Richards 2000 AFL National Draft #27
151 Marcus Kenny 2001 AFL Rookie Draft #16
152 Damien Peverill 2001 AFL Rookie Draft #32
153 Shane Harvey 2001 AFL National Draft #18
154 Simon O'Keefe 2001 AFL National Draft #34
155 Joel Reynolds 2001 AFL National Draft #31
156 Paul Salmon 2001 AFL National Draft #50
157 Andrew Welsh 2001 AFL National Draft #47
158 Ken Hall 2002 AFL Rookie Draft #46
159 Scott Howard 2002 AFL Rookie Draft #15
160 Adam Winter 2002 AFL Rookie Draft #31
161 Steven Alessio 2002 AFL National Draft #67
162 Tristan Cartledge 2002 AFL National Draft #28
163 Jason Laycock 2002 AFL National Draft #10
164 Darren Walsh 2002 AFL National Draft #27
165 Jobe Watson 2002 AFL National Draft #40
166 Jason Winderlich 2002 AFL National Draft #11
167 Ben Haynes 2003 AFL Rookie Draft #12
168 Courtney Johns 2003 AFL Rookie Draft #28
169 Toby McGrath 2003 AFL Rookie Draft #57
170 Adrian Wilson 2003 AFL Rookie Draft #44
2004 AFL Rookie Draft #68
171 Kepler Bradley 2003 AFL National Draft #6
172 Ricky Dyson 2003 AFL National Draft #44
173 Jay Nash 2003 AFL National Draft #28
174 Brent Stanton 2003 AFL National Draft #13
175 Ben Cosgriff 2004 AFL Rookie Draft #11
176 Andrew Lovett 2004 AFL Rookie Draft #42
177 Nathan Lovett-Murray 2004 AFL Rookie Draft #27
178 Peter Summers 2004 AFL Rookie Draft #56
179 Andrew Lee 2004 AFL National Draft #30
180 Angus Monfries 2004 AFL National Draft #14
181 Henry Slattery 2004 AFL National Draft #46
182 Paul Thomas 2004 AFL National Draft #60
183 Ty Zantuck 2005 AFL Pre-Season Draft #6
184 Ryan Bain 2005 AFL Rookie Draft #11
185 Ben Jolley 2005 AFL Rookie Draft #27
186 Courtenay Dempsey 2005 AFL National Draft #19
187 Sam Lonergan 2005 AFL National Draft #50
188 Austin Lucy 2005 AFL National Draft #66
189 Jay Neagle 2005 AFL National Draft #39 Merv Neagle
2011 AFL Rookie Draft #29
190 Paddy Ryder 2005 AFL National Draft #7
191 Scott Camporeale 2006 AFL Pre-Season Draft #4
192 Matthew Firman 2006 AFL Rookie Draft #35
193 Heath Hocking 2006 AFL Rookie Draft #20
194 Lachlan McKinnon 2006 AFL Rookie Draft #4
195 Tim O'Keefe 2006 AFL Rookie Draft #47
196 Alwyn Davey 2006 AFL National Draft #36
197 Scott Gumbleton 2006 AFL National Draft #2
198 Tom Hislop 2006 AFL National Draft #20
199 Bachar Houli 2006 AFL National Draft #42
200 Leroy Jetta 2006 AFL National Draft #18
201 Kyle Reimers 2006 AFL National Draft #47
202 Mal Michael 2007 AFL Pre-Season Draft #2
203 Danny Chartres 2007 AFL Rookie Draft #18
204 Dean Dick 2007 AFL Rookie Draft #2
205 Darcy Daniher 2007 AFL National Draft #39 Anthony Daniher
206 Cale Hooker 2007 AFL National Draft #54
207 David Myers 2007 AFL National Draft #6
208 Tayte Pears 2007 AFL National Draft #23
209 Tom Bellchambers 2008 AFL Pre-Season Draft #8
210 John Williams 2008 AFL Pre-Season Draft #5
2010 AFL Rookie Draft #65
211 Jarrod Atkinson 2008 AFL Rookie Draft #21
212 Rhys Magin 2008 AFL Rookie Draft #5
213 Michael Hurley 2008 AFL National Draft #5
214 Tyson Slattery 2008 AFL National Draft #67
2011 AFL Rookie Draft #46
215 Michael Still 2008 AFL National Draft #55
216 David Zaharakis 2008 AFL National Draft #23
217 Hayden Skipworth 2009 AFL Pre-Season Draft #3
218 Christian Bock 2009 AFL Rookie Draft #36
219 Bryce Carroll 2009 AFL Rookie Draft #5
220 Thomas German 2009 AFL Rookie Draft #21
221 Kade Klemke 2009 AFL Rookie Draft #50
222 Michael Quinn 2009 AFL Rookie Draft #64
223 Jake Carlisle 2009 AFL National Draft #24
224 Travis Colyer 2009 AFL National Draft #26
225 Anthony Long 2009 AFL National Draft #33
2012 AFL Rookie Draft #85
226 Jake Melksham 2009 AFL National Draft #10
227 Kyle Hardingham 2010 AFL Pre-Season Draft #7
228 Stewart Crameri 2010 AFL Rookie Draft #43
2011 AFL National Draft #75
229 Ben Howlett 2010 AFL Rookie Draft #30
2010 AFL National Draft #106
230 Marcus Marigliani 2010 AFL Rookie Draft #55
231 Taite Silverlock 2010 AFL Rookie Draft #14
232 Alex Browne 2010 AFL National Draft #48
233 Luke Davis 2010 AFL National Draft #64
234 Dyson Heppell 2010 AFL National Draft #8
235 Michael Ross 2010 AFL National Draft #80
236 Ariel Steinberg 2010 AFL National Draft #31
2013 AFL Rookie Draft #8
237 Michael Hibberd 2011 AFL Pre-Season Draft #4
238 Josh Jenkins 2011 AFL Rookie Draft #12
239 James Webster 2011 AFL Rookie Draft #61
240 Elliott Kavanagh 2011 AFL National Draft #19
241 Jackson Merrett 2011 AFL National Draft #31
242 Nick O'Brien 2011 AFL National Draft #59
243 Mark Baguley 2012 AFL Rookie Draft #47
2012 AFL National Draft #106
244 Lauchlan Dalgleish 2012 AFL Rookie Draft #11
2013 AFL National Draft #64
245 Cory Dell'Olio 2012 AFL Rookie Draft #29
246 Hal Hunter 2012 AFL Rookie Draft #64
247 Brendan Lee 2012 AFL Rookie Draft #78
248 Jason Ashby 2012 AFL National Draft #34
249 Joe Daniher 2012 AFL National Draft #10 Anthony Daniher
250 Martin Gleeson 2012 AFL National Draft #53
2021 AFL Rookie Draft #6
251 Sean Gregory 2012 AFL National Draft #88
252 Nick Kommer 2012 AFL National Draft #73
253 Dylan Van Unen 2012 AFL National Draft #51
254 Will Hams 2013 AFL Pre-Season Draft #6
2016 AFL Rookie Draft #39
255 Orazio Fantasia 2013 AFL National Draft #55
256 Zach Merrett 2013 AFL National Draft #26
257 Patrick Ambrose 2014 AFL Rookie Draft #26
258 Johnny Rayner 2014 AFL Rookie Draft #41
259 Fraser Thurlow 2014 AFL Rookie Draft #9
260 Kyle Langford 2014 AFL National Draft #17
261 Jayden Laverde 2014 AFL National Draft #20
262 Kurt Aylett 2015 AFL Rookie Draft #30
263 Jake Long 2015 AFL Rookie Draft #47
264 Conor McKenna 2015 AFL Rookie Draft #62
265 Shaun McKernan 2015 AFL Rookie Draft #12
2017 AFL Rookie Draft #19
266 Mitch Brown 2015 AFL National Draft #54
267 Yestin Eades 2015 AFL National Draft #64
2017 AFL Rookie Draft #36
268 Aaron Francis 2015 AFL National Draft #6
269 Michael Hartley 2015 AFL National Draft #68
270 Alex Morgan 2015 AFL National Draft #29
271 Darcy Parish 2015 AFL National Draft #5
272 Mason Redman 2015 AFL National Draft #30
273 Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti 2016 AFL Rookie Draft #22
274 Gach Nyuon 2016 AFL Rookie Draft #4
275 Tom Wallis 2016 AFL Rookie Draft #54 Dean Wallis
276 Josh Begley 2016 AFL National Draft #31
277 Dylan Clarke 2016 AFL National Draft #63
2021 AFL Rookie Draft #21
278 Andrew McGrath 2016 AFL National Draft #1
279 Kobe Mutch 2016 AFL National Draft #42
280 Jordan Ridley 2016 AFL National Draft #22
281 Sam Draper 2017 AFL Rookie Draft #1
282 Matt Guelfi 2017 AFL National Draft #76
283 Jordan Houlahan 2017 AFL National Draft #49
284 Brandon Zerk-Thatcher 2017 AFL National Draft #66
285 Trent Mynott 2018 AFL Rookie Draft #11
286 Noah Gown 2018 AFL National Draft #60
287 Brayden Ham 2018 AFL National Draft #72
288 Irving Mosquito 2018 AFL National Draft #38
289 Matt Dea 2019 AFL Rookie Draft #25
290 Tom Jok 2019 AFL Rookie Draft #8
291 Will Snelling 2019 AFL Mid-Season Rookie Draft #7
292 Nick Bryan 2019 AFL National Draft #38
293 Ned Cahill 2019 AFL National Draft #56
294 Lachlan Johnson 2019 AFL National Draft #63
295 Harry Jones 2019 AFL National Draft #30
296 Mitchell Hibberd 2020 AFL Rookie Draft #10
297 Cody Brand 2020 AFL National Draft #53
298 Nik Cox 2020 AFL National Draft #8
299 Josh Eyre 2020 AFL National Draft #39
300 Archie Perkins 2020 AFL National Draft #9
301 Zach Reid 2020 AFL National Draft #10
302 Sam Durham 2021 AFL Mid-Season Rookie Draft #9
303 Ben Hobbs 2021 AFL National Draft #13
304 Alastair Lord 2021 AFL National Draft #46
305 Garrett McDonagh 2021 AFL National Draft #50
306 Patrick Voss 2022 AFL Rookie Draft #11
307 Massimo D'Ambrosio 2022 AFL Mid-Season Rookie Draft #3
308 Jye Menzie 2022 AFL Mid-Season Rookie Draft #18
309 Alwyn Davey 2022 AFL National Draft #45 Alwyn Davey
310 Jayden Davey 2022 AFL National Draft #54 Alwyn Davey
311 Lewis Hayes 2022 AFL National Draft #25
312 Elijah Tsatas 2022 AFL National Draft #5
313 Rhett Montgomerie 2023 AFL Rookie Draft #4