1930s
| Name | Year | Notes | |
| Adams | 1932 | Pre-season player. Probably Bill Adams | |
| T. Adams | 1936 | Pre-season player from the Victoria Police association | |
| Ahlston | 1934 | Seconds training list | |
| J. Aitken | 1937 | Pre-season player from Old Melburnians | |
| Allen | 1936 | Pre-season player from Wycheproof | |
| Amey | 1933 | Pre-season player | |
| D. Anderson | 1936 | To Horsham in April 1937 | |
| Anderson | 1937 | Pre-season player. Brother of Jack from St Kilda. | |
| Anderson | 1938 | Seconds player | |
| G. Andrews | 1935 | Seconds player, injured at the start of 1936 | |
| GW Andrew | 1936 | Cleared from Parkdale in May 1936. Probably the same as G. Andrews from 1935(()). A GF Andrew also played for Parkdale in 1936. | |
| Andrew/Andrews | 1934 | Pre-season player. Brother of Collingwood Vice-President Bruce | |
| A. Anthony | 1933 | Cleared to the Seconds in July from an unalloted district | |
| J. Archer | 1935-1936 | Seconds player | |
| J. Archer | 1938 | 'Local' player | |
| Armstrong | 1936 | Pre-season defender | |
| Arrowsmith | 1934 | Practice match player who was dropped from the list before the season started. | |
| Arthur | 1933 | Seconds player. | |
| Arton | 1938 | Seconds player | |
| L. Avery | 1935 | Pre-season player from Warracknabeal or Warrnambool. | |
| Ayres | 1934 | Described as being from the local area. Did not make the final list. | |
| J. Backway | 1936 | From Leongatha. Seconds player and brother of Fred Backway | |
| R. Baker | 1934 | Pre-season player | |
| J. Baldwin | 1939-41 | From Kilsyth. Pre-season player. Also shown as from Lilydale. Also shown as G. Baldwin Dropped from senior list in June 1941. Probably either Jeff or Geoff. Half-forward | |
| Banks | 1929 | Seconds player cleared to Prahran in April 1930 | |
| J. Ball | 1938 | Seconds player. Possibly Jock Ball | |
| H. Barclay | 1932 | Pre-season defender from Ballarat | |
| R. Barker | 1932 | Pre-season player from Stawell | |
| Barker | 1938 | Seconds player | |
| Barrett | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| L. Barrow | 1937 | Pre-season player | |
| Bartlin | 1934 | Practice match player who was dropped from the list before the season started. | |
| AG Barton | 1938 | From St Patrick's Coburg to MFC Seconds. Also shown as Baston | |
| Batten | 1932 | Pre-season player | |
| V. Barwick | 1930 | Pre-season player from St Kilda | |
| Bates | 1934 | Pre-season defender from Collingwood seconds. Likely George Bates. | |
| Batter | 1932 | ||
| Bean | 1936 | Pre-season defender | |
| AC Benjamin | 1936 | Reserves ruckman from South Melbourne seconds. Cleared to Fitzroy for 1937. | |
| Benjamin | 1938 | Seconds player | |
| Bendle | 1938 | Pre-season player who broke his collarbone in a practice match. From a local junior team. | |
| R. Bennett | 1934 | Seconds training list and pre-season defender | |
| Bennett | 1935 | Seconds centreman | |
| Bergin | 1936 | Pre-season player from Brunswick Juniors | |
| WP Berriman/Berryman | 1939-1941 | Seconds player from Ballarat East. In 1941 pre-season. | |
| Bettes | 1930 | Pre-season wingman from Mentone | |
| W. Bickford/Pickford | 1932 | Seconds premiership player | |
| Biggs | 1933 | Seconds player. Also shown as Briggs. | |
| Billman | 1935 | Played in pre-season games. From Glenrowan. Rover. | |
| Bock | 1934 | Pre-season player | |
| Bodycoat | 1934 | Practice match player who was dropped from the list before the season started. From Bacchus Marsh. | |
| Bogie | 1935 | Pre-season | |
| Bolger | 1936 | Pre-season player. Possibly Eric Bolger | |
| Bolwell | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| Bond | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| H. Booth | 1932 | Seconds | |
| Booth | 1936 | Seconds follower who joined Collingwood in 1937. Probably Frank Booth. | |
| Brassey | 1936-1937 | Reserves player | |
| W. Brettargh | 1938 | Pre-season half-forard from Warburton. Back to Warburton in May 1938. Also shown as from Dandenong | |
| Broderick | 1933 | Pre-season half-back from Heidelberg or Greensborough | |
| Bromley | 1938 | Pre-season player | |
| Bourke | 1934 | From the Railways. Backman. Both Bourkes probably the same person. One on the Seconds training list | |
| Bourke | 1934 | From West Melbourne Probably William Bourke. | |
| E. Branchflower | 1934 | From Melbourne Grammar. Pre-season half forward. | |
| J. Bray | 1936 | Pre-season follower. Possibly same as Jack Bray | |
| Breshanan/Bresencham | 1932 | Pre-season player from Beaconsfield | |
| W. Briggs | 1934 | Pre-season player From Alphington. Ruck. | |
| Briggs | 1934 | From South Melbourne. Full back. Both Briggs' are probbaly the same player. | |
| Brodie | 1934 | From Castlemaine . Wing | |
| Brown | 1934 | Backman from Trafalgar | |
| Bryant | 1933 | Seconds player. | |
| LG Buchan | 1937 | To Bruthen in April 1938. | |
| Buldt | 1937 | Seconds - from Myer's | |
| Bulger | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| Buller | 1934 | Seconds training list | |
| Burgin | 1936 | Seconds player | |
| Burt | 1935 | From Leeton | |
| Bush | 1931 | Pre-season wingman from Camberwell | |
| Burrows | 1932 | Pre-season player from Williamstown | |
| Butler | 1934 | From Melton | |
| Calder | 1938 | Pre-season defender from Melbourne Grammar/Old Melburnians | |
| W. Callesen | 1935 | From South Oakleigh | |
| Campbell | 1936 | Pre-season. Probably same as JS Campbell. | |
| JS Campbell | 1935 | From Old Melburnians. Wore #26. Melbourne shown as "trying to obtain his services for several seasons". Possibly Euan Campbell 1939 as another report shows him as E. Campbell | |
| Carle | 1932 | Pre-season centreman from Stawell | |
| Carr | 1934 | From Stawell | |
| Carr | 1935 | Pre-season | |
| Carr | 1939 | From Stawell | |
| N. Carroll | 1931 | From Corowa. Ruckman. | |
| N. Carroll | 1931-1932 | from Geelong College. Rover. | |
| Caton | 1938 | Pre-season player from Swan Hill | |
| Cavanagh | 1938-1939 | Seconds midfielder. Probably the 1940 seconds player. | |
| Chamberlain | 1934 | Pre-season player | |
| NH Clamp | 1933 | From Traralgon. Also shown as from Camberwell. To Maryborough before R1 1934. VFA Project profile | |
| E. Clarke | 1934 | Practice match player from North Melbourne who was dropped from the list before the season started. | |
| Clark | 1934 | From Prahran District. All three Clark/Clarkes probably the same | |
| EN Clarke | 1936 | From Kew Sub Districts. Clearance initially refused. | |
| WR Clarke | 1930 | To Richmond | |
| Clauscen | 1933 | Backman from Williamstown. Possibly Edmund Clausen | |
| Cocks | 1933 | Seconds player From Nathalia | |
| Code | 1930 | Half-forward From South Bendigo | |
| VM Coad | 1932 | Pre-season player from Eaglehawk. Probably the same as the 1930 Code | |
| Coleman | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| Collins | 1930 | Ex-Collingwood player | |
| J. Collins | 1932 | Pre-season player | |
| M. Collins | 1931 | Emergency in Round 8. Likely Billy Collins. | |
| J. Colman | 1937 | Pre-season player | |
| LM Comb | 1934 | To Dunkeld before R3 | |
| Cook | 1934 | Seconds player | |
| F. Cook | 1935 | Seconds. Probably the same as the 1934 Cook | |
| N. Cooper | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| B. Corp | 1936 | Pre-season player from Oakleigh. Also known as 'Ray' | |
| Cross | 1932 | From Geelong Seconds | |
| Crowcott | 1939 | ||
| Cull | 1934 | Practice match player who was dropped from the list before the season started. | |
| Cunningham | 1932 | Pre-season player from Nar Nar Goon. Brother of Dan Cunningham. Possibly SC Cunningham. | |
| T. Cunningham | 1932 | Pre-season player cleared by Richmond | |
| Curtis | 1934 | From Beechworth - Full Back | |
| C. Cutriss/Cuttriss | 1938-1940 | Seconds player until 1940. Went to war by 1941. Likely one of two (1) (2) Clarence Cutriss' who served in the army | |
| Daley | 1937 | Seconds | |
| Daley | 1939 | ||
| Dalton | 1933 | Seconds player. | |
| D. Davis | 1934 | Pre-season player | |
| T. Davis | 1934 | Seconds training list and Pre-season player | |
| Dawkins | 1933 | From Ballarat | |
| AT Delaney | 1933 | Cleared to the Seconds from Tooronga in July. | |
| Dennis | 1935 | From a Port Melbourne junior side | |
| Dexter | 1939 | Pre-season player | |
| G. Dickinson | 1937 | Pre-season player from Coburg | |
| C. Doherty | 1932 | Pre-season player from Tynong. Had recently won the Trafalgar Gift. | |
| K. Dorney/Dotney | 1935 | Rover from University Blues or University Blacks. Opted not to play at the end of the pre-season | |
| D. Dougherty | 1932 | Pre-season player | |
| Dowler | 1935 | Pre-season | |
| Douge | 1938 | Pre-season player from Walbundrie | |
| J. Doyle | 1935 | Rover from East Malvern or Darling | |
| Drury | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| JS Dudfield | 1930-1932 | From Brighton Vale, St Kilda or Old Melburnians or Old Scotch in May 1930. Follower. At Brighton in 1931 pre-season. Seconds in 1932 before joining Sandringham for six senior games in 1932 and 1933. Reserves premiership player in 1931. In mid-1933 he joined Moorabbin. VFA Project profile | |
| Duff | 1935 | Pre-season | |
| J. Duncan | 1935 | From Marysville | |
| Duncombe | 1932 | Pre-season player from Coburg | |
| Dunn | 1930 | Seconds | |
| Dunin | 1932 | From State Savings Back | |
| RJ Dyke | 1936 | Pre-season player cleared from YMCA | |
| Early | 1934-1935 | Seconds training list and Pre-season player from Melbourne High. Half-forward. Seconds centreman in 1935 | |
| Eason | 1934 | Pre-season forward pocket/rover from Footscray. Either Dick or Tommy. Rover and son of Alex Eason. | |
| Edgeworth | 1938 | Pre-season wingman from Warrnambool. To Sydney in March 1939 | |
| Eglinton | 1932 | Pre-season player | |
| Ellard | 1934 | Pre-season player | |
| Ellaway | 1934 | Seconds and Pre-season player. Also spelt Elleway. | |
| Elliot/Elliott | 1938 | Seconds player from South Yarra. | |
| Emblem | 1934 | Practice match player who was dropped from the list before the season started. | |
| G. Evans | 1933 | Seconds player. | |
| Evans | 1934 | Pre-season player | |
| Eyles | 1933 | Follower/half back. From Longford. Called "the best kick in Tasmania" | |
| R. Feltscheir | 1935 | Probably Ken Feltscheer | |
| H. Ferguson | 1939 | From Gardenvale | |
| Ferrarro | 1936 | Recruit half-back | |
| A. Findlay | 1932 | Seconds. To Old Scotch in May 1933. Likely Thomas Albert Findlay - DOB 18/10/1909 | |
| H. Fischer | 1936 | Pre-season and Seconds player | |
| K. Fisher | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| R. Flanagan/Flannagan | 1935 | Pre-season ruckman from Alphington who also trained at Fitzroy | |
| Flegg | 1923 | Pre-season forward from Wangaratta | |
| Fletcher | 1934-35 | Said to have been "19th man" in 1934 and a regular player with the second eighteen. From Moe | |
| Foley | 1939 | ||
| Forysth | 1934 | From Malvern. Did not make the final list. | |
| Fothergill | 1934 | Pre-season defender | |
| Francis | 1930 | Pre-season player from Mentone | |
| CR. Francis | 1932-33 | From Murrumbeena. Seconds. To Sandringham in May 1934 | |
| Francis | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| Francis | 1937 | Pre-season | |
| Frawley | 1934 | ||
| Fricker | 1934 | Pre-Season player | |
| Fuller | 1934 | Pre-season player | |
| J. Fulton | 1937 | Pre-season player | |
| Furniss | 1933 | Seconds training list. Likely Jack Furniss | |
| L. Georges | 1935 | Cleared from Carlton in July | |
| Giavanetti | 1934 | Practice match player who was dropped from the list before the season started. | |
| Gibbins/Giddens | 1934 | Practice match player who was dropped from the list before the season started. | |
| Gibbs | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| HT Gibson | 1931 | Seconds. From South Bendigo. | |
| Giles | 1938 | Pre-season rover from Fairfield | |
| Gilmour | 1935 | From Marysville | |
| Gotz | 1933 | Son of Carlton's Martin Gotz. Seconds player. | |
| Graham | 1939 | Pre-season player | |
| H Gray | 1937 | Pre-season player. Utility. In addition to Harry Gray, who also played Seconds the same year. | |
| Green | 1932 | Pre-season player | |
| A Greenway | 1935 | Seconds. From Murrumbeena. Served in World War II | |
| SR Grigg | 1935 | Seconds follower/half-back from Box Hill City | |
| Gwillim | 1936 | Seconds player | |
| Gyles | 1933 | From Tasmania | |
| Hack | 1933 | Seconds player. | |
| Hagan | 1934 | Pre-season player | |
| Hague | 1932 | Pre-season player | |
| Hallahan | 1930 | Pre-season player from Rutherglen | |
| Hardy | 1936 | Pre-seasonrover from Sunshine | |
| Harley | 1937 | Pre-season player | |
| K. Harper | 1933 | From Darling | |
| R. Harper | 1934 | Cleared to Collingwood seconds in 1935 | |
| Harris | 1930 | ||
| Harris | 1937 | From Rowsley | |
| Harrison | 1934 | Pre-season player from Prahran District. On seconds training list | |
| J. Hardy | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| Harrison | 1934 | Trained with Geelong in the 1935 pre-season Probably Jack Harrison. | |
| Hartley | 1932 | From Drouin South | |
| Hatch | 1937 | Recruit from Nyora | |
| Hause | 1922 | Pre-season forward. Probably a misspelling of Jack House | |
| HB Hawkins | 1934 | Brother of a Prahran player. Did not make the senior list. | |
| Heimur | 1932 | Pre-season player. Also spelt Helmer | |
| Henderson | 1935 | Half-forward/follower from a Port Melbourne junior side | |
| Henning | 1933 | Seconds player. | |
| Herron | 1934 | ||
| Hill | 1939 | Pre-season player who was seeking a clearance to Hawthorn | |
| Hogan | 1934 | Pre-season rover from Glen Iris CYMS | |
| Hogder | 1932 | Pre-season player | |
| RV Holmes | 1931 | From Tooradin in July | |
| F. Honig | 1932 | Pre-season player from a VFA club. Possibly Harry Honig | |
| R. Horne | 1932 | Seconds premiership player | |
| R Horman | 1931 | From Dalmore. Also shown as being from Tooradin. Ruckman. Played Seconds | |
| Hosie | 1934 | Pre-season player | |
| Hulme | 1937-1938 | Seconds rover from Essendon District. Also shown as Hulne. | |
| Hunting | 1934 | Practice match player who was dropped from the list before the season started. From Essendon | |
| Hurley | 1937 | Pre-season player | |
| Hutton | 1932 | Pre-season player from Stawell. | |
| A. Ireland | 1937 | To Ivanhoe in May 1938 | |
| Ireland | 1938 | Seconds player from Northcote. Not the same as A. Ireland | |
| Irwin | 1934 | Practice match player who was dropped from the list before the season started. | |
| James | 1932 | Lang Lang. Possibly a pair of brothers. | |
| R. Johnson | 1934 | Pre-season follower from Chelsea | |
| Johnson | 1938 | Pre-season defender from Prahran. Probably William Johnson. Had played for the VFA three times. Also shown as Johnston. | |
| Johnstone | 1939 | Pre-season player | |
| Jones | 1934 | ||
| Jones | 1935 | From Maryborough. Possibly the 1934 Jones. | |
| Jones | 1937 | Seconds | |
| A. Jones | 1938 | Pre-season player from Moorabbin | |
| Jones | 1938 | Seconds player. Probably A. Jones. | |
| S. Jones | 1932 | Played pre-season | |
| T. Jones | 1930 | Seconds | |
| TC Jones | 1931 | From St Kilda in July | |
| Jones | 1932 | Seconds premiership player | |
| Jones | 1933 | Half back cleared to Sandringham | |
| W. Jordan | 1932 | Half-back from Northcote who was On the Collingwood list two years before | |
| Joyce | 1933 | Pre-season player | |
| Keating | 1934 | Pre-season player. Possibly Leo Keating | |
| F. Keenan | 1936 | Pre-season player from Diamond Creek | |
| Keetch | 1934 | Pre-season player | |
| Kendall | 1933 | Seconds training list | |
| Kelly | 1930 | Pre-season player from Bendigo | |
| J. Kelly | 1931-33 | Seconds. 1931 Seconds Premiership player. | |
| Kegner | 1938 | Pre-season | |
| AW Kendall | 1933-34 | Reserves player. To State Savings Bank, May 1935 | |
| D. Kennedy | 1930 | Seconds | |
| Keogh | 1930 | From Port Melbourne. Midfielder. Probably the same as AE Keyhoe | |
| Killigrew/Killegrew | 1937 | Pre-season rover from Ivanhoe. | |
| J. King | 1932 | Seconds player. Probably not the same J. King as 1935 | |
| J. King | 1935 | Seconds premiership back pocket from New South Wales who was cleared to Tooronga as playing coach in 1936. | |
| Laco/Lacco/Laceo | 1934 | Centre from Rosebud | |
| A. Lake | 1936 | Warrnambool wingman signed in March 1936 then dropped from the list in April 1936 after the practice games | |
| Lamb | 1933-1934 | Brother of Geelong's Milton. From Geelong. Rover. Also in 1934 pre-season. | |
| Land | 1934 | Seconds defender | |
| A. Langley | 1931 | Seconds player from Abbotsford. Previously played one game with Northcote. | |
| Laurie | 1934 | Pre-season player from South Camberwell. On the seconds training list | |
| Lawrie | 1934 | Pre-season player different to Laurie. | |
| H. Law | 1932 | Forward from Darling. Suffered a broken hand early in the season. | |
| Ledbridge | 1937 | Pre-season player from Wagga who broke his nose during an intra-club game. | |
| D. Lees | 1939 | From Wodonga. Full-back. Also shown as Leeds | |
| R. Le Seuer | 1937 | Pre-season player | |
| Ledwidge | 1937 | Pre-season player | |
| Legge | 1934 | Pre-season rover from Frankston | |
| Lindsay | 1933 | Cleared to Prahran in 1934. Probably Gordon Lindsay | |
| J. Little | 1931 | To Pascoe Vale in May 1932 | |
| WH London | 1933 | Cleared to Sandringham in June. Possibly Bill London | |
| N. Long | 1930 | Seconds | |
| Long | 1934 | ||
| Longhurst | 1934 | ||
| L. Loughran | 1934 | Reserves player | |
| Lowry | 1936 | Pre-season player. Also a Prahran cricketer who won the 1935 Drapers League best and fairest. Almost certainly Jack Lowry | |
| HR Lucas | 1936-37 | Seconds player from Prahran. To Carnegie in May 1938. VFA Project profile | |
| V Lucas | 1932 | Pre-season player from Albert Park | |
| F. Luke | 1936 | Possibly the same as 'Lake' | |
| Macdonald | 1932 | Pre-season player | |
| Mahon | 1937 | Seconds. Possibly a misspelling of Jack Maher. | |
| MC Mahoney | 1932 | To Myrtleford in May 1933 | |
| L. Maloney | 1937 | Pre-season player | |
| W. Maloney | 1933 | To Myrtleford. Possibly the same person as MC Mahoney. | |
| Manning | 1935 | Pre-season | |
| J. Manning | 1936 | Pre-season player from Ormond | |
| Martin | 1934 | Pre-season defender | |
| EB Mason | 1932 | From Ballarat. Possibly Ted Mason | |
| J. Matthews | 1934 | Pre-season player. Rover from Bealiba. | |
| Matthews | 1937 | From Wodonga | |
| AR Matthews | 1939 | To Coburg in June 1939. VFA Project profile | |
| J. Matthews | 1936 | Possibly the Matthews from 1934 | |
| R. Matthews | 1936 | Seconds player | |
| Matthews | 1938 | Seconds player | |
| McCarthy/McCarty | 1934 | Pre-season player | |
| N. McClelland | 1933 | From Erica | |
| McCoy | 1937 | Pre-season player from St Kilda District | |
| W McDonagh | 1937-1938 | Probably the same as J or F McDonagh. Follower/Forward. Played in 1938 pre-season | |
| McGrath | 1934 | Pre-season player from Western Australia. Possibly a misspelling of Eric Glass. | |
| McGregor | 1930 | ||
| McIntyre | 1938 | Pre-season player. Probably not Lindsay McIntyre | |
| KM McKenzie | 1934 | Pre-season follower from Port Melbourne. Probably Ken McKenzie | |
| N. McClellan | 1934 | From Police in 1934. To Preston in June 1934. Also shown as WH. McClelland. VFA Project profile | |
| McNamara | 1934 | ||
| McNaughton | 1922 | Pre-season defender | |
| McNaughton | 1935 | Pre-season | |
| JW McNiff | 1932 | From Brighton in June. VFA Project profile | |
| McPhee | 1935 | Pre-season defender | |
| McRae | 1929 | Cleared to Prahran in 1930. | |
| Meehan | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| Meehl | 1933 | Half back from West Coburg. Possibly the same as V. Meehl. | |
| V. Meehl | 1934 | Pre-season player. Likely not Sid Meehl | |
| Message | 1938 | Pre-season player | |
| Metherall | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| Middleton | 1933 | Pre-season player from Portland. Half-back. Seconds player. | |
| Meffage | 1938 | Pre-season player from Baringhap. | |
| Meenan | 1939-1940 | Pre-season and supplementary list player | |
| B. Mill | 1937 | Probably the same as Pat Mill | |
| Miller | 1935 | Pre-season | |
| Miller | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| G. Miller | 1936 | Seconds player | |
| Miller | 1937 | Pre-season player | |
| Millinger | 1938 | From League Sub-Districts | |
| A. Mills | 1936 | Pre-season follower from Ballarat | |
| J. Milne | 1936 | Pre-season forward from Geelong Grammar | |
| Minney | 1935 | From East Brunswick, returned there in June 1935. Possibly Bert Minney. | |
| VT Mithen | 1938 | From Northcote CYMS in April 1938. Introduced to club by Gordon Ogden | |
| Mollison | 1935 | From University. Brother of Derek Mollison | |
| Moody | 1937 | To Brighton in May 1938 | |
| Morgell | 1940 | Supplementary list player | |
| G. More/Moore | 1930 | Seconds | |
| G. Moore | 1931 | To North Seconds in May 1932 | |
| N. Moore | 1939 | Utility from McKinnon | |
| Moran | 1931 | From Old Melburnians | |
| Morgan | 1934 | Practice match player from Caulfield who was dropped from the list before the season started. | |
| R. Morgan | 1934 | From Warrnambool | |
| Morris | 1932 | Pre-season player | |
| Morris | 1933 | From Old Xavs | |
| Morris | 1938 | Pre-season player | |
| Morton | 1938 | Pre-season player | |
| Muhl | 1935 | Pre-season player from Alphington. Possibly the same as Meehl. | |
| Muir | 1934 | Practice match player who was dropped from the list before the season started. | |
| Munday | 1932 | Played pre-season | |
| Munday | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| Murphy | 1930 | Rover from New South Wales who had played interstate football in 1929. | |
| Murphy | 1934 | Pre-season player | |
| D. Murray | 1934 | Pre-season defender | |
| V. Mythen | 1938 | Supplementary training list | |
| H. Nation | 1932 | Pre-season player from Lilydale | |
| Needham | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| V Neenan | 1938 | From Brunswick CYMS. Almost certainly Bernie Neenan | |
| H. Neill | 1934 | From Williamstown. Almost certainly Harry Neill. | |
| Nilan | 1932 | Pre-season player | |
| Neason | 1933 | Seconds player. Possibly Dave Nelson | |
| Newton | 1938 | Pre-season follower from Melbourne Grammar | |
| Newman | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| R. Nolan | 1932 | Pre-season ruckman from Albury. Not Leo Nolan | |
| RV Norman | 1934 | To Catani in May | |
| B. Noseda | 1930-1932 | 1931 and 1932 Seconds premiership player. From Railways | |
| T. O'Brien | 1934 | Pre-Season player who didn't make the senior list | |
| A. O'Donohue | 1934 | Picture uploaded | |
| C. O'Rourke | 1938 | Seconds player from Richmond | |
| L. O'Shea | 1938 | From CYMS pre-season player | |
| W. Oakford | 1932 | Pre-season ruckman from Preston | |
| Ogden | 1931 | Brother of Gordon Ogden. Trained with Collingwood in April 1932. | |
| Olliver | 1935 | Pre-season player | |
| Olney | 1933 | Best and Fairest in the 1932 Tramways League. Possibly a misspelling of Ken Onley. Suffered a leg injury in a practice match. | |
| Oliver | 1934 | ||
| Olliver | 1935 | From Footscray. Possibly Arthur Olliver. Melbourne failed to obtain a clearance | |
| AW Oswald | 1934-36 | Seconds and pre-season | |
| Outen | 1934-35 | From Collingwood. Pre-season in 1935 | |
| D. Page | 1936 | Pre-season half back from Eltham | |
| Pattinson/Pattison/Patterson | 1934 | From Narandera. Pre-season | |
| Pearce | 1935 | From Mordialloc | |
| C. Pearce | 1936 | Pre-season defender from Auburn | |
| Pierce | 1936 | Pre-season player. Possibly Frank Pierce. | |
| Park | 1933-35 | From Alexandra. Seconds player. Son of Roy Park. Defender. | |
| Park | 1937 | Pre-season fullback from Marysville | |
| Patton | 1938 | Pre-season player from Woorinen | |
| Pearson | 1937 | Pre-season player | |
| Pendergast | 1938 | Trained in June. From Coburg Juniors. | |
| A. Peters | 1938 | Seconds player from Port Melbourne | |
| Peters | 1939-1940 | Seconds player. Probably A. Peters. | |
| F. Pritchard | 1935 | July 1935 From St John's. Seconds | |
| T. Pullen | 1942 | From Preston - VFA Project profile | |
| R. O'Neill | 1934 | September 1934 recruit from Ararat. Utility. | |
| Pierce | 1935 | Pre-season player from Mordialloc. Rover. | |
| GH Radford | 1932 | To Fitzroy in May 1933 | |
| Rae | 1930 | Ruckman from Old Melburnians | |
| W. Raftis/Raftus | 1932 | Pre-season player from Nar Nar Goon | |
| Randle | 1938 | Pre-season defender | |
| Redgate | 1935 | Pre-season player | |
| R. Reid | 1930-1931 | Seconds player from Brighton or Old Melburnians. 1931 pre-season player | |
| Reid | 1935 | Pre-season | |
| Regner | 1938 | Pre-season follower/backman from Moorabbin. On the supplementary training list in 1938. | |
| Reilly | 1937 | Seconds player. Not Beres Reilly | |
| Rhodes | 1931 | Trained in June after returning from playing rugby in New Zealand | |
| Rice | 1937 | Pre-season player from Wagga Wagga | |
| Richards | 1934 | Pre-season follower from Pakenham | |
| O. Richards | 1932 | From South Melbourne | |
| H. Richardson | 1935 | ||
| J. Richardson | 1935 | From Ballarat | |
| Rippon | 1932 | Pre-season ruckman from East Malvern. Recommended by Harry Moyes. | |
| Ripper | 1934 | Pre-Season player | |
| Roberts | 1934-35 | Possibly the same as the 1932 Roberts | |
| Robertson | 1930 | Half-forward from Traralgon or University Blues. Possibly two different people | |
| A. Robertson | 1935 | From Murrembeena. Centre-half back | |
| R. Robertson | 1935 | Cleared to North Melbourne on residential grounds in April 1936 | |
| Robertson | 1936 | Pre-season player from South Yarra | |
| AH Robinson | 1931-32 | From Ivanhoe/University Blues | |
| J. Robinson | 1931 | Wore #26. Possibly the same as AH Robinson | |
| LM Robinson | 1933 | To Collingwood before R1 1934 | |
| T. Ross | 1938 | Trained in May as a friend of Len Catton. | |
| Routley | 1930 | Pre-season player from Geelong District | |
| P. Russell | 1937 | Pre-season half-back from Kilmore. | |
| Russo | 1935 | Pre-season backman | |
| Rutherford | 1933 | From Ivanhoe | |
| Ryan | 1935 | Pre-seaon | |
| Ryan | 1939 | Pre-season | |
| Salvis | 1936 | Pre-season | |
| Sanders | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| Sanderson | 1936-1937 | Seconds and pre-season player | |
| Searle | 1934 | Pre-season player from North Melbourne Juniors | |
| Sheehan | 1934 | Seconds training list | |
| Sherran | 1930 | From Old Xavier | |
| BG Sheerin | 1932 | To Carlton in June 1933 | |
| Shurnan | 1937 | Pre-season player | |
| Sibthorpe | 1932 | Pre-season rover from Malvern | |
| J. Skehan | 1934 | From Windsor Districts in July 1934, to East Brunswick in May 1935 | |
| Simmonds | 1932 | From Glen Iris | |
| GM Skuce | 1933 | From Carlton | |
| FH Slade | 1937 | From Collingwood and Mordialloc in July 1937 | |
| L. Smail | 1932 | Pre-season rover/forward from Essendon | |
| W. Smith | 1935 | Pre-season player. Probably a misspelling of Norm Smith | |
| R. Spicer | 1934-1935 | Seconds player. Injured at the start of 1936. Played for the League Seconds rep side in 1935. | |
| Spry | 1932 | Pre-season player from North Melbourne. Nephew of timekeeper Wally Spry. | |
| DM Staveley | 1932 | Pre-season utility | |
| L. Stewart | 1937 | Cleared from Carlton. | |
| Stewart | 1937-1938 | Seconds player. Also shown as Steward in 1938. Probably Jeff Stewart. Also shown as 'Stew' in the 1938 pre-season. | |
| G. Stewart | 1939 | Amateurs wingman who played Seconds in August 1939. Possibly Jeff Stewart | |
| R. Stone | 1934 | Pre-season player Probably Harold Stone | |
| A. Storey | 1937 | To Warburton in June 1937 | |
| J. Steele | 1937 | Seconds player from Dandenong | |
| Street | 1933 | Seconds. Rover. | |
| WE Stevenson | 1932 | To South Melbourne in May 1933 | |
| Sullivan | 1934 | Pre-season defender | |
| Sutherland/Sunderland | 1930 | Seconds player from University. Sutherland | |
| WG Sweeney | 1933-35 | Rover/half-forward From Wonthaggi and Assumption College | |
| Sykes | 1930 | Pre-season player from Preston District | |
| RW Symes | 1933 | From Matong | |
| H. Tanner | 1934 | Pre-season forward. On Reserves training list. | |
| L. Taylor | 1945 | Pre-seasonrover | |
| R. Taylor | 1936 | Pre-season player. Possibly Bert Taylor | |
| HM Temple | 1931 | Seconds player. From Fitzroy. To Preston in May 1932 and Oakleigh in 1933. VFA Project profile | |
| Terry | 1935 | ||
| A. Thompson | 1938 | Pre-season player from Prahran. Possibly Alan Thompson | |
| B. Thompson | 1934 | From Winton, NSW | |
| GH Thompson | 1930 | From Carlton in June 1930. Possibly Henry Thomson. | |
| C. Thomson | 1935 | Pre-season player | |
| L. Thompson | 1935 | From Leeton. Probably Lew Thompson | |
| DL Tipping | 1931/1932 | Seconds premiership player | |
| Toppenger | 1939 | Pre-season player | |
| J. Tuff/J. Tough | 1938 | From St Kevins or Collingwood. Seconds player | |
| Turner | 1938 | Pre-season player | |
| Vanderbist | 1938 | Parkdale player who trained in August 1938 | |
| Vawden | 1937 | From Morwell | |
| Vincent | 1945 | Pre-season rover from Camden | |
| Vontom | 1933 | Pre-season player from Wesley College. Probably Clarrie Vontom | |
| Wade | 1934 | Pre-season player | |
| F. Walker | 1934 | Pre-season player from Alphington | |
| Wallace | 1938 | Seconds player | |
| Walsh | 1934 | Pre-season rover | |
| W. Walsh | 1934 | ||
| Walsh | 1935 | Pre-season | |
| Walsh | 1936 | Seconds player | |
| P. Walters | 1936 | Pre-season player from Albury | |
| Waring | 1938 | Pre-season defender | |
| A. Warne | 1934-35 | From Scotch College. Not Bill Warne. Possibly Colin Warne. | |
| W. Warne | 1934 | Backman from Glenorchy. Possibly the same as A. Warne. Not Bill Warne | |
| Warne | 1935 | Pre-season backman | |
| PJ Watt | 1932 | ||
| Watkins | 1934 | Practice match player who was dropped from the list before the season started. | |
| Watson | 1933 | To Prahran in March 1934. Possibly K. Watson | |
| K. Watson | 1930-1932 | Seconds. from Numurkah. Seconds premiership player. Possibly the same as the Watson from 1933 | |
| Weire | 1934 | Pre-season player | |
| Wearing | 1938 | 'Local' player | |
| Weisell | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| F. Weston | 1937 | Pre-season player | |
| G. Westhorpe | 1935 | Utility from Cheltenham | |
| Whelan | 1934 | Practice match player who was dropped from the list before the season started. From Bacchus Marsh | |
| BJ White | 1932 | To Dunkeld in May 1933 | |
| H White | 1935 | From Prestige | |
| R. White | 1939 | Probably Ron White | |
| White | 1940 | Seconds player | |
| Whitehead | 1935 | Pre-season brothers from Old Xaverians | |
| F. Whiting | 1934 | Pre-season player from Old Melburnians. Possibly Dick Whiting | |
| Wilkes | 1936 | Pre-season player from Auburn | |
| Wilkins | 1934 | Pre-Season player. Probably the Wilkins who applied for a clearance to St Kilda in 1936 - Darrell Wilkins. | |
| Wilkinson | 1934 | Pre-season forward. On Seconds training list. | |
| JF Williams | 1931-34 | From Mitcham in April 1931. To Yarraville in April 1935.Centre half back. VFA Project profile | |
| Williams | 1932 | Pre-season player | |
| Williams | 1933 | Seconds player. | |
| R. Williams | 1939 | ||
| Williamson | 1937 | Pre-season player from Juniors | |
| RR Wilson | 1936 | Seconds player, to Yarra Junction in May 1936 | |
| Wilson | 1936 | From 'the country' | |
| H. Wilson | 1935 | Played in pre-season games. | |
| R. Wilson | 1935 | From Yarra Junction | |
| RG Wilson | 1934 | Practice match player who was dropped from the list before the season started. From Wonthaggi | |
| Winslow | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| Woods | 1936 | ||
| Worthington | 1934 | Pre-season player | |
| Worthington | 1936 | Pre-season player | |
| Young | 1930 | Possibly the Young from 1928 | |
| Young | 1931 | From Hamilton but did not apply for a permit during 1931 | |
| J. Young | 1931-1932 | 1931 and 1932 Seconds premiership player. Not Jack Young | |
| JP Young | 1937 | From East Brunswick | |
1940s
| Name | Year | Notes | |
| D. Abbott | 1945 | From SA | |
| Adams | 1940-1941 | Seconds player. Not Bill Adams | |
| Adams | 1943 | Possibly the 1941 Adams | |
| C. Adams | 1945 | From Sturt | |
| Aitken | 1943 | Pre-season player, ex-AIF | |
| J. Allen | 1940 | From Kenworth in the Sunday Morning League | |
| A. Anderson | 1940 | From Garden City. Probably the same as A. Anderson 1942. | |
| A. Anderson | 1942 | Seconds player who served in the AIF during 1942 | |
| Anderson | 1943 | From Hawthorn. Probably same as B. Anderson | |
| B. Anderson | 1943-44 | From Kew. Wingman | |
| DE. Ansell | 1940-1941 | Seconds player. Also in 1941. To Northcote in 1946. | |
| L. Antoni | 1949-1950 | Half-forward from Bentleigh | |
| CH Antler | 1940s | Shown as Melbourne player in wartime football report. | |
| Armstrong | 1943 | Pre-season ruckman from Malvern | |
| Archibald | 1940 | Pre-season player. Possibly same as 1939 Archibald | |
| Ashdown | 1946 | Pre-season player. Possible Joseph Ashdown, who was cleared to St Kilda in June 1946, but this one is referred to as a 'junior', | |
| Atkinson | 1940 | Pre-season player | |
| R. Aubrey | 1943 | St Kilda applied for clearance from Prahran in July 1943. May have only been residentially tied and not actually joined | |
| Backman | 1942 | Recruit. Possibly description of player. | |
| C. Bailey | 1943 | Pre-season player | |
| CH Bailey | 1944 | From St Kilda | |
| F. Baldwin | 1941 | Player who may have been same as J or G Baldwin | |
| Ballard | 1939 | Pre-season player | |
| BA Barker | 1940 | Centreman from Sandringham Amateurs in pre-season, Joined Camberwell in 1941. Possibly the same as DW Barker | |
| A. Barnes | 1947 | Recruit who did not play seniors. Forward. | |
| F. Bateman | 1947 | Recruit from Poowong who did not play seniors. Half-forward. | |
| Bell | 1948 or 1949 | Follower at Mornington in 1949 | |
| R. Belton | 1944 | To Brighton in March 1945. Almost certainly Alf Belton. | |
| R. Bennett | 1943 | Cleared from Longford, Tasmania | |
| Berryman | 1947 | Seconds player (Age 26/04/1947). Possibly same as 1939-41 Berryman | |
| Bishop | 1941 | Seconds player | |
| Bishop | 1943 | Played in pre-season | |
| M. Blacker | 1942 | Applied for a clearance to Melbourne from Hobart | |
| AE Blokkeerus | 1945 | To Collingwood in June 1945 | |
| T. Bourke | 1942 | Pre-season player from Numurkah | |
| M. Blackfurn | 1945 | From Blackburn | |
| Bowsley | 1941 | Pre-season player from the Seconds | |
| Bradley | 1943 | Seconds player | |
| K. Bravo | 1940 | Seconds player from Williamstown | |
| C. Brede | 1945 | Pre-season and Reserves player from Claremont. Forward. | |
| Brunfield/Brumfield | 1947 | Pre-season forward | |
| Burke | 1941 | Ex-Xavier player who 'returned' to Nathalia in July | |
| K. Burke | 1945 | Pre-season rover from Moorabbin | |
| Burles | 1941 | Dropped from list in pre-season | |
| Bush | 1944 | Pre-season player | |
| J. Callinan | 1942 | Recruit from Navy. Wore #16 | |
| Calm | 1943 | Pre-season player | |
| Campbell | 1940 | Pre-season player from Cohuna | |
| R. Campbell | 1946 | Possibly the 1948 Campbell | |
| Campbell | 1948-49 | Reserves in 1948. Backman. Possibly R. Campbell | |
| Carland | 1943 | Reserves player | |
| Cavanagh | 1940 | Probably the 1939 Seconds player. | |
| M. Cavanough | 1946 | ||
| Cerini | 1940 | Pre-season practice match player. Later cleared to Sandringham. Probably Hunter Cerini. Also shown as 'Cerine' | |
| Challis | 1941 | Pre-season player. Possibly Ralph Shalless. | |
| Christensen | 1949 | Pre-season rover from Warragul | |
| J. Cockburn | 1945 | To St Kilda in May 1946. | |
| Collins | 1948 | Thirds | |
| B. Collins | 1947 | Supplementary list player from Murrumbeena. Centreman. Also shown as from [https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/22416057 | |
| L. Collins | 1943 | Seconds Defender | |
| Conroy | 1942 | Recruit. Probably not Clem Conroy | |
| J. Coombs | 1943 | From Swan Hill | |
| G. Cordner | 1943 | From Melbourne Grammar. Plus 6 ft. Served in the navy. Possibly a misspelling of another Cordner. | |
| Copsey | 1943 | Reserves player. Possibly Alf Copsey | |
| Courtney | 1949 | Thirds. Possibly Michael Courtney | |
| Coyne | 1943 | Seconds player | |
| BT Cremmin | 1944 | From South Melbourne | |
| L. Cribbs | 1945 | To Preston in April 1946. | |
| D. Crowe | 1947 | Winger from the Navy who was recruited but did not play a senior match | |
| Curley | 1949 | Recruit from Carnegie. Did not play seniors. | |
| Cummings | 1944 | Pre-season player from Sandringham | |
| Curtis | 1949 | Thirds. Possibly Greg Curtis | |
| SA Dailey | 1944 | From Havelock and CYMS | |
| AC Davison | 1942 | From Footscray | |
| S. Dawson | 1945 | Follower from Moorabbin | |
| WB Deakin | 1949 | Pre-season recruit from Mooroopna | |
| W. Dean | 1945 | Winger. Possibly Billy Deans | |
| Dean | 1943 | Reserves player. Not Billy Deans | |
| Derrick | 1949 | Pre-season Leongatha half forward | |
| Deever | 1948 | Thirds | |
| Delmenico | 1948 | Thirds | |
| L. Dingle | 1944 | Wing from Sandringham. VFA Project profile | |
| T. Dixon | 1945 | From Glenhuntly CYMS. Forward. | |
| M. Doherty | 1943 | Argus - 03/06/1943 | |
| J. Donegan | 1945 | From Glenhuntly CYMS. Forward. | |
| S. Dorgan | 1947 | Seconds player. Probably a misprint of Frank Dorgan | |
| Dorney | 1935 | Pre-season forward | |
| Downie | 1944 | ||
| P. Doyle | 1948 | Seconds in 1948. Forward. To Shepparton in 1949 after playing in pre-season | |
| Edwards | 1947 | Pre-season rover. | |
| Egan | 1944 | Pre-season half back from Glen Iris | |
| Elkington | 1941 | Cleared from Geelong. Ex-Geelong College. | |
| W. Else | 1947-1948 | Seconds player cleared to Camberwell in 1949 | |
| RG Evans | 1945 | From Hampton Scouts and RAAF. Also shown as D. Evans | |
| AJ Farrington | 1942 | From Warragul | |
| Ferguson | 1948-49 | Thirds in 1948. Possibly John Ferguson | |
| D Flannagan | 1946 | ||
| Fisher | 1943 | Recruit from Werribee | |
| Fitzpatrick | 1948 | Pre-season rover from Collingwood | |
| G. Fleming | 1947 | Recruit who did not play seniors. Half back. From Aspendale | |
| Foden | 1942 | Seconds player | |
| Franklin | 1945 | Pre-season player | |
| Fullard | 1946 | Played in an end of season match in Maffra | |
| Gainsworthy | 1940 | Seconds player. Also shown as 'Garnsworthy' | |
| Gallagher | 1947 | 16-year-old forward from Rosebud | |
| J. Gardiner | 1943 | Pre-season recruit. Forward from Tasmania who had been playing cricket with the MCC | |
| G. Garland | 1940 | Pre-season player | |
| B. Geraghty | 1948 | Wore #8. Ruckman who played in a tour game in Shepparton. Also shown as Gereghty. | |
| Gill | 1940 | Pre-season practice match player | |
| Gill | 1948 | Thirds. Possibly the 1952 Gill | |
| W. Glen | 1942-43 | From Northcote CYMS. Reserves player in 1943. | |
| K. Gough | 1941 | Cleared from Geelong. Ex-Geelong College. | |
| L. Gough | 1943 | From Glen Ormond | |
| Goudie | 1943 | Pre-season player from Western Australia | |
| Graham | 1937 | Pre-season | |
| Grant | 1949 | Thirds | |
| Gravell | 1941 | Prahran player who trained in 1941. Almost certainly Norm Gravell. | |
| H. Gray | 1940 | Pre-season practice match player | |
| H Gray | 1946 | Seconds captain | |
| JA Green | 1944 | Probably not Jack Green | |
| J. Green | 1945 | From Camden. Half-forward. | |
| Greenaway | 1941, 1943 | Reserves player who served in the Air Force in 1942. Likely Arthur Greenaway. | |
| J. Griggs | 1945 | Pre-season player from an Industrial League team (Age 02/04/1945). Served in WW2. Probably James | |
| LC Guthridge | 1944 | Pre-season half back from a local junior team | |
| FR Haberman | 1942 | From Northcote Seconds. Possibly the Haberman who played seniors for Northcote in 1945. | |
| Haley | 1944 | Reserves player from Werribee. Also shown as Hayley. | |
| Hall | 1940 | Possibly the same Hall as 1941. Possibly Les Hall or Johnny Hall | |
| Hall | 1941 | Possibly the same Hall as 1940. Possibly Les Hall | |
| M, Harris | 1942 | From Northcote. May have played seconds in 1943. | |
| K. Harris | 1942-43 | Reserves player in 1943. Defender. Previous club unknown | |
| Hartley | 1945 | ||
| Harvey | 1947-48 | Thirds premiership player in 1947 | |
| H. Haw | 1941 | "Not yet" cleared in April 1941. Dropped from the list in June 1941. From Mitiamo | |
| LH Hayley | 1943 | From Werribee | |
| J. Heckle | 1944 | Pre-season back from MHSOB. Possibly Jim Heckle. | |
| Hehir | 1947 | Pre-season rover | |
| M. Harris | 1942 | Pre-season player from Preston. Probably Max Harris | |
| Hayes | 1943 | From St Kevins | |
| KA Heymanson | 1942 | Cleared to seconds from Richmond | |
| Herbert | 1943 | From Hawthorn | |
| Hermann/Homann | 1943 | Reserves player | |
| Hexford | 1943 | Pre-season player from Western Australia | |
| Hicks | 1949 | Thirds | |
| RJ Higgs | 1945 | Cleared to the Seconds from Geelong. Cleared to Northcote in June | |
| Hill | 1942 | Seconds player | |
| E. Holliday | 1945 | From Renmark | |
| M. Homann | 1943 | Recruit from an amateurs club | |
| H. How | 1941 | Pre-season player from Mitiamo | |
| HL Indian | 1944-1945 | From Wesley in 1944 and Services in 1945. Probably Jack Indian. | |
| Inkson | 1940 | Pre-season practice match player | |
| G. Janes | 1945 | 13st follower from Hawthorn Districts | |
| Jarrett | 1942-1943 | 1942 recruit and 1943 Reserves player. Wing in 1943, back pocket in 1942 | |
| Jockett | 1946 | Played in an end of season match in Maffra | |
| Johnson | 1947 | Pre-season follower | |
| R. Johnston | 1948-49 | Thirds. Possibly the 1951 Johnston | |
| D. Jones | 1945 | East Hawthorn follower. | |
| J. Jones | 1945?-1946 | Clearted to Richmond in May 1946 | |
| Jones | 1949-50 | Thirds | |
| B. Jorgenson | 1941 | Pre-season player from Mildura | |
| Joseph | 1941 | Seconds player. Possibly L. Josephs from 1942 | |
| L. Joseph | 1942-43 | Pre-season player. Wore #7 in 1942. Possibly Joseph from 1941. Forward | |
| A. Joy | 1940 | Pre-season player | |
| Kemp | 1940 | Pre-season player. Possibly Keith Kemp | |
| Kendall | 1940 | Reserves player | |
| Kennedy | 1940 | Pre-season player | |
| J. Kennedy | 1943 | From CYMS | |
| RL. Kennedy | 1946 | From Hawthorn | |
| E. Kenny | 1940 | To Yarraville in June 1940. Unlikely to be Frank Kenny | |
| J. Kermode | 1945 | Rover from South Yarra | |
| Kerrins | 1949 | Pre-season player from Tatura | |
| Kervil | 1948 | Pre-season player from Swan Hill | |
| Killeen | 1948 | Thirds | |
| Kimber | 1940 | Pre-season player - may be Ron Kimberley misspelt | |
| King | 1946 | Pre-season player from Gowansford | |
| Kingsbury | 1941 | In selected side for R18, 1941. Probably Arthur Kingsbury. | |
| W. Kingston | 1943 | Recruit from University | |
| B. Knight | 1944 | Pre-season rover from Maffra | |
| Knight | 1947-1948 | Thirds and pre-season player | |
| Knoppstead | 1940 | Pre-season player | |
| Lang | 1942 | Seconds player | |
| HE/S. Larcombe | 1943 | Recruit from Navy | |
| Leune | 1940 | Seconds player. Possibly a misspelling of Lennie | |
| Lewis | 1942 | Seconds player | |
| A. Laurie | 1944 | From Moorabbin | |
| J. Lee | 1945 | Seconds player. To Oakleigh in 1946 | |
| K or E. Levey/Levy | 1943 | From Melbourne Grammar. Left at the start of 1945 to finish his studies at Melbourne Uni | |
| R. Lewis | 1943 | Pre-season backman from University | |
| W. Lewis | 1941 | 17-year-old from Penshurst | |
| B. Lindsay | 1930s-1940s | Seconds player. Also at Coburg. Served in WW2. Possibly D. Lindsay or Bernard Lindsay. | |
| W. Loch | 1946 | Pre-season player | |
| FW Lovell | 1943-1944 | Seconds half-forward from the amateurs | |
| R. Love | 1948-49 | 1948 Thirds player who appeared in some games with the Seconds. Possibly Colin Love | |
| JL Macartney | 1942 | From Ormond | |
| R. Mainsbridge | 1945-1946 | Application for a clearance to Richmond in May 1946 rejected | |
| Marchesi | 1942 | Recruit | |
| Marion/Marlon | 1947 | Pre-season player sought by Essendon | |
| Marone | 1943 | Pre-season player. | |
| Martin | 1943 | Pre-season centre from Cheltenham, recruited after winning their best and fairest. Not Bryan Martin | |
| Martin | 1945 | Pre-season player | |
| Mason | 1949 | Pre-season East Melbourne or East Malvern half back. Almost certainly Geoff Mason. | |
| Matchett | 1945 | Pre-season player from Lascelles (Age 02/04/1945) | |
| JW Mawby | 1942-1943 | Seconds player. From Burwood Meth. | |
| F. McCarthy | 1943-44 | From Essendon Seconds. Nephew of Footscray/Collingwood's Con. | |
| McCrawley | 1948 | Played in a tour game against the Central Goulburn League | |
| McDonald | 1943 | Seconds player. Possibly Jack McDonald from 1944 | |
| McDonell | 1949 | From Croydon. Pre-season recruit but did not play seniors. Possibly NW McDonell. | |
| McDonough | 1942-43 | Defender. 1942 seconds player who appeared in 1943 pre-season. | |
| F. McGrath | 1941 | Pre-season player. Probably Frank McGrath. | |
| McGregor | 1946 | Pre-season player from Glen Iris | |
| McGregor | 1946 | Pre-season player from Army. Two different McGregors. | |
| H. McInnes | 1940 | From Canberra | |
| McIntyre | 1948 | Thirds | |
| SM McIntyre | 1943 | Seconds player. Joined Oakleigh in 1946 | |
| McKell | 1944 | From Kalgoorie - trained in July | |
| K. McKay | 1943 | From Hawthorn. Reserves player | |
| W. McKenzie | 1946 | Cleared from Dimboola in June 1946. Probably the 1947 seconds player. | |
| McKenzie | 1947 | Seconds player. Probably W. McKenzie from 1946 | |
| McKissock | 1943 | Defender | |
| McLean | 1944 | from Nullawil | |
| E. McLean | 1940 | Seconds player | |
| McLean/McClean | 1948-49 | Possibly Ian McLean or Allan McLean | |
| McNamara | 1942 | seconds player. May be same as Lyndsey McNamara from 1943 pre-season. | |
| McPherson | 1947 | From Williamstown. Trained in pre-season but returned to his old side in March. Hugh or Malcolm. | |
| Meagher | 1948 | Thirds | |
| J. Mills | 1949 | 18-year-old rover from Bendigo. | |
| Minnis | 1941 | Seconds player | |
| N. Mobberley | 1942 | Applied for a clearance to Melbourne from Richmond City. Seconds player]. | |
| A. Mollett | 1942 | Seconds player. Previous club unknown. | |
| Molloy | 1943 | ||
| JW Morby | 1942 | From Burwood Methodist | |
| K. Mortimer | 1943 | From CYMS. Reserves player | |
| Mulhall | 1943 | Seconds player | |
| Munday | 1940s | Joined Geelong in 1944. Possibly Jim Munday. | |
| Murphy | 1943 | Possibly from Longford, Tasmania and then the RAAF | |
| Nagel | 1947 | Pre-season player. Probably Jack Nagel. | |
| R. Nankivell/Nankiville | 1948 | Follower from Kangaroo Flat. Wore #9 and Played in a tour match vs Central Goulburn Valley League | |
| Naylor | 1949-50 | Thirds | |
| Needham | 1947 | From Northern Tasmania | |
| Negri | 1946 | Pre-season player | |
| New | 1943 | Reserves rover | |
| Newson | 1943-1944 | Reserves player | |
| Nicol | 1948-49 | Thirds | |
| Nielson | 1949 | Thirds | |
| D. Nissen | 1940s | Ex-player who served during war. Possibly Donald Nissen | |
| Noval/Novell | 1943 | Reserves player | |
| J. O'Connell | 1943 | Reserves rover from Gardenvale. Also shown as from CYMS | |
| O'Dea | 1942 | Seconds player | |
| F. O'Halloran | 1949 | ||
| J. O'Heare | 1949-50 | Photo uploaded. Seconds | |
| O'Keefe | 1948-49 | Thirds and Seconds in 1949 | |
| Oliver | 1935 | Pre-season forward | |
| JJ O'Rourke | 1948? | Cleared to Echuca in April 1949. Shown as being from "unattached" so might not have played in 1948. Probably not Ernie O'Rourke | |
| "Stork" Orford | 1940 | From Windsor, Brisbane. After the war returned to his old club in 1946. | |
| O'Shea | 1940 | Seconds player. Probably same as 1941 O'Shea. | |
| O'Shea | 1941 | Possibly LL O'Shea from 1944 | |
| LL O'Shea | 1944 | Seconds. To South Melbourne in June 1944. Possibly the O'Shea from 1941 | |
| Oxlade | 1948 | Thirds | |
| NC Pardon | 1943 | https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/11334908 | From Sandhurst Juniors] |
| NL Pattinson | 1946 | Cleared from Carnegie in June 1946. | |
| G. Pengelly | 1943 | Pre-season backman | |
| Perrie/Perry | 1949-50 | Thirds | |
| Pearson | 1954-1955 | Thirds | |
| G. Pevitt | 1947-48 | 1947 Recruit who won a thirds premiership that year. Wing | |
| EW Phillips | 1941 | Cleared from Collingwood to the Seconds | |
| Phillips | 1949 | Thirds | |
| Playbird | 1945 | Moorabbin centreman | |
| Playford | 1945 | Pre-season centre from Moorabbin | |
| G. Prosser | 1944 | To St Kilda in June 1944 | |
| T. Pullen | 1942 | From Preston. VFA Project profile | |
| H. Quinn | 1943 | Reserves player from CYMS. Possibly the same Quinn who played with Prahran, East Ballarat and captain/coached Morwell in 1951 | |
| Quinn | 1947 | Pre-season back pocket | |
| G. Raphael | 1943 | Reserves player from Mordialloc. Also called Rachael. | |
| W. Rattray | 1947 | Recruit who did not play seniors. Forward. | |
| Reed | 1941 | Pre-season player from Seconds | |
| Reid | 1947 | Recruit from Army/Bendigo | |
| Rees | 1948-1949 | Seconds player who appeared in 1949 pre-season | |
| R. Reid | 1940-1941 | Seconds player who served in the Navy in 1942. Possibly Ronald. | |
| Richards | 1944 | Pre-season player from Glenorm | |
| Richardson | 1945 | Cleared from St Kilda | |
| Riley | 1949 | Thirds. Possibly the 1953-54 Riley | |
| WE. Rippon | 1944 | Seconds rover from Parkdale. Nephew of Essendon's Ted | |
| Roach | 1947 | Ballarat wingman who was expected to play in Round 8, 1947 but did not appear | |
| Rogers | 1943 | Forward | |
| D. Rooney | 1946-49 | Seconds player. | |
| R. Rooney | 1946 | Rover from Collingwood (Age 01/04/1946). Probably same as D. Rooney. | |
| DR Rose | 1945 | From Services | |
| Ross | 1946 | Pre-season player from Streatham | |
| E. Rothwork/E.Rowell/E. Rothwell | 1945 | Pre-season forward/ruckman from Oakleigh | |
| L. Royle | 1943 | Recruitfrom Bairnsdale or South Camberwell. | |
| JJ Ryan | 1943 | From Camberwell CYMS | |
| Ryan | 1944 | Reserves player. Probably Jim Ryan. | |
| W. Sadler | 1943 | From CYMS. Reserves player | |
| Sadler | 1946 | Pre-season player | |
| Scollary | 1943 | Cleared to South Melbourne during the year. | |
| Shaw | 1949 | Pre-season rover from Yallourn | |
| R. Sheahan | 1944 | From Werribee | |
| Simmons | 1949 | Pre-season player from Koondrook | |
| EG Sleeth | 1942-43 | 1942 pre-season forward from Ormond Juniors. Returned to be a Seconds player in 1943, shown as a rover. Probably the G. Sleeth who trained at Richmond in 1940. | |
| Slee | 1947-1948 | Backman from Shepparton, recruited at the end of 1947 and played in pre-season of 1948. | |
| C. Smith | 1940s | Ex-player who served during war. | |
| M. Smith | 1935 | Pre-season forward. Probably a mispelling of Norm Smith | |
| D. Spain | 1944 | Probably from Elsternwick like K. Spain | |
| Steele | 1942 | Seconds. Played in a services game in Geelong. Possibly Ray Steele from University Blacks. | |
| J. Stenthal/Steinthal | 1949-50 | Wore #24 in 1950. | |
| Stretton | 1946 | Follower from Duntroon. Almost certainly Alan. | |
| Stitch | 1941 | Seconds player | |
| C. Sitch | 1945 | Joined Coburg in 1946. VFA Project profile. Also shown as | Fitch |
| Stocks | 1944-1945 | Ruckman who Played for Melbourne against Ballarat League | |
| Stuart-Jones | 1948-49 | Thirds | |
| Stubley | 1945 | Pre-season player from Greensborough (Age 02/04/1945) | |
| JL Sullivan | 1941-1942 | Rover from South Melbourne. First trained with club in June 1941. Cleared in May 1942. Played Seconds. Also shown as a wing. | |
| Summers | 1947 | From Northern Tasmania | |
| Surler | 1944 | Pre-season half-forward/centre from South Australia | |
| Sutherland | 1941-1942 | Seconds half-forward flank and 1942 pre-season player. | |
| Sutherland | 1948-49 | Thirds. From Lakes Entrance. | |
| J. Symons | 1949 | ||
| Tanis | 1944 | Pre-season player from MHSOB | |
| Tate | 1948-49 | Thirds and Seconds in 1949 | |
| K. Taylor | 1940s | Ex-player who served during war. | |
| L. Taylor | 1945 | Pre-season player from a Federal Districts League club | |
| LE Taylor | 1944 | From Camden | |
| Taylor | 1948 | Seconds player - to Camberwell in 1949. VFA Project profile | |
| Thompson | 1944 | Pre-season centre half-forward from Prahran District | |
| Thompson | 1947 | Thirds premiership player. Probably the Thompson who played in the 1947 Exhibition Match vs Carlton. | |
| Thompson | 1948 | Pre-season centre from Shepparton | |
| K. Tisdale | 1944 | Pre-season follower from Sunshine | |
| FC Tregaskis | 1945 | Seconds player cleared to Port Melbourne in April 1946 | |
| J. Tucker | 1948 | 18yo pre-season ruck from Melbourne Grammar. | |
| Turley | 1949 | Pre-season ruckman from Carnegie | |
| R. Turnbull | 1942 | Pre-season player from Old Melburnians | |
| Wallace | 1941 | Seconds player | |
| Walsh | 1948 | From Prahran. Almost certainly Paddy Walsh. | |
| J. Walsh | 1949 | Picture uploaded | |
| P. Walsh | 1946 | Pre-season half-forward from Murrumbeena (Age 01/04/1946). Possibly Paddy Walsh | |
| T. Walsh | 1949 | Possibly Anthony Walsh | |
| Watson | 1943 | "Grandson of the former trainer" | |
| Watt | 1940 | ||
| R. Watt | 1945 | Half-back from Malvern. Probably Ron Watt from 1946. | |
| West | 1948-49 | Thirds | |
| White | 1940 | Seconds player | |
| Whyte | 1941 | Seconds player. Possibly the same as 1940's | |
| Whiffen/Wiffen | 1944 | Reserves player from Sandringham | |
| F. Williams | 1940 | Seconds player | |
| R. Williams | 1940 | Seconds player | |
| Willis | 1943 | Pre-season player from Avenel | |
| Wilson | 1943 | Recruit | |
| NP. Wilson | 1944 | Cheltenham recruit. Not Norm Wilson | |
| K. Wilson | 1946 | Pre-season player from Cheltenham. Brother of Norm Wilson | |
| M. Wilson | 1946 | Pre-season player. Possibly Mac Wilson | |
| C. Winduss/Windunn | 1944 | Tall half-back or half-forward from Armadale CYMS | |
| Winward | 1943 | Pre-season ruckman from Norwood (SA) | |
| G. Wisdom | 1943 | Pre-season wingman from East Melbourne | |
| NH Wood | 1942 | From Brighton. Probably the same as N. Woods | |
| R Wood | 1949 | Pre-season recruit from St Kilda Seconds | |
| Woods | 1943 | A 1943 Seconds side is shown as having three Woods. | |
| E. Woods | 1941-1943 | Seconds | |
| J. Woods | 1943 | From Footscray | |
| N. Woods | 1941-1943 | Seconds. Probably the same as NH Wood | |
| E. Woods | 1944 | Half-forward from Western Australia. Reserves player. Also shown as J. Woods | |
| H or G Younger | 1945 | From Bacchus Marsh or Darley One of these players was Mick Younger | |