Carlton Draft History
It’s that time of year again; when young footballers around the country are anxiously waiting to find out if their AFL dream will be realised.
For Carlton fans, it’s a time of great anticipation; waiting to find out which young talent will be pulling on the navy blue jumper.
All will be revealed on Thursday, when the 2013 AFL Draft gets underway on the Gold Coast.
In the lead-up to the Draft, we thought we’d take a look back at Carlton’s draft picks, from when the league became the “AFL” up to the most recent draft last year.
2012 AFL National Draft
Pick No. 11 – Troy Menzel (Central Districts), 7 games, 8 goals
Pick No. 35 – Tom Temay (Sandringham Dragons U18), yet to debut
Pick No. 54 – Nicholas Graham (Gippsland Power U18), 2 games, 0 goals
Pick No. 89 (Rookie Promotion) - Levi Casboult (Dandenong Stingrays), 17 games, 14 goals
Pick No. 102 (Rookie Promotion) - Zach Tuohy (County Laois, Ireland), 54 games, 21 goals
2011 AFL National Draft
Pick No. 22 - Josh Bootsma (South Fremantle, WA), 14 games, 2 goals
Pick No.44 – Sam Rowe (Sydney Swans, NSW), 10 games, 9 goals
Pick No. 62 (Father-son) - Dylan Buckley (Northern Knights U18), 1 game, 1 goal
2010 AFL National Draft
Pick No. 18 – Matthew Watson (Calder Cannons), 16 games, 2 goals
Pick No. 34 - Patrick McCarthy (Glenelg), 1 game
Pick No. 42 – Luke Mitchell (Calder Cannons), 1 game, 1 goal
Pick No. 67 – Andrew McInnes (Dandenong Stingrays), 16 games, 1 goal
Pick No. 70 – Nicholas Duigan (Norwood), 43 games, 10 goals
Pick No. 85 (Rookie Promotion) - Jeff Garlett (Swan Districts), 98 games, 171 goals
Pick No. 99 (Rookie Promotion) - David Ellard (Swan Districts), 40 games, 22 goals
Pick No.108 (Rookie Promotion) - Simon White (Subiaco), 26 games, 2 goals
2009 AFL National Draft
Pick No. 12 – Kane Lucas (East Fremantle), 35 games, 14 goals
Pick No. 43 – Marcus Davies (Tassie Mariners), 17 games, 1 goal
Pick No. 59 – Rohan Kerr (Dandenong Stingrays, VIC)
Pick No. 72 (Rookie Promotion) - Sam Jacobs (Woodville-West Torrens), 17 games, 3 goals
Pick No. 83 (Rookie Promotion) - Aaron Joseph (Glenorchy), 73 games, 10 goals
2008 AFL National Draft
Pick No. 6 – Christopher Yarran (Swan Disctricts), 84 games, 66 goals.
Pick No. 40 – Mitch Robinson (Tassie Mariners), 88 games, 52 goals
Pick No. 65 – Rhys O'Keeffe (North Adelaide), 3 games
Pick No. 80 - Caleb Tiller (Murray Bushrangers)
2007 AFL National Draft
Pick No. 1 – Matthew Kreuzer (Northern Knights), 105 games, 56 goals
Pick No. 36 – Steven Browne (West Perth), 23 games, 6 goals
Pick No. 46 – Dennis Armfield (Eastern Hills Hawks), 105 games, 42 goals
2006 AFL National Draft
Pick No. 1 – Bryce Gibbs (Glenelg), 155 games, 80 goals
Pick No. 17 (Priority) - Shaun Hampson (Mount Gravatt), 63 games, 32 goals
Pick No. 19 – Shaun Grigg (North Ballarat), 43 games, 10 goals
Pick No. 35 – Mark Austin (Glenelg), 15 games, 1 goal
Pick No. 51 – Clint Benjamin (WA U18)
Pick No. 67 – Joe Anderson (NT U18), 17 games
2005 AFL National Draft
Pick No. 1 – Marc Murphy (Oakleigh), 165 games, 133 goals
Pick No. 4 – Joshua Kennedy (East Fremantle), 22 games, 11 goals
Pick No. 20 – Paul Bower (Peel Thunder), 70 games, 5 goals
Pick No. 36 – Jake Edwards (Western Jets), 5 games, 4 goals
2004 AFL National Draft
Pick No. 9 – Jordan Russell (West Adelaide), 116 games, 18 goals
Pick No. 25 – Adam Hartlett (West Adelaide), 11 games, 2 goals
Pick No. 41 – Luke Blackwell (Swan Districts), 23 games, 4 goals
Pick No. 73 – Chris Bryan (Sandringham), 16 games, 9 goals
Pick No.77 - Anthony Raso (Dandenong Stingrays)
2003 AFL National Draft
Pick No. 2 (Priority) – Andrew Walker (Echuca), 165 games, 116 goals
Pick No. 57 – Ricky Mott (South Fremantle), 2 games
Pick No. 63 – Glen Bowyer (Murray Bushrangers), 20 games
Pick No. 69 – Jordan Bannister (Essendon), 53 games, 17 goals
Pick No. 72 – Adrian Deluca (Port Melbourne), 46 games, 22 goals
Pick No. 75 – Stephen Kenna (Box Hill Hawks), 5 games, 3 goals
2002 AFL National Draft
Pick No. 45 – Kade Simpson (Eastern Ranges), 200 games, 117 goals
Pick No. 60 – Cameron Croad (Oakleigh Chargers)
Pick No. 72 – Brad Fisher (Eastern Ranges), 99 games, 127 goals
Pick No. 79 – Karl Norman (Glenrowan), 27 games, 5 goals
Pick No. 84 – Michael Martyn (Kangaroos, VIC), 13 games
2001 AFL National Draft
Pick No.39 – Justin Davies (Murray Bushrangers), 41 games, 20 goals
Pick No. 46 – Jarrad Waite (Murray Bushrangers), 168 games, 223 goals
Pick No. 75 – Sam Cranage (St Kilda), 10 games, 2 goals
2000 AFL National Draft
Pick No.4 – Luke Livingston (Bendigo), 46 games, 2 goals
Pick No. 11 - Trent Sporn (North Adelaide), 50 games, 8 goals
Pick No. 15 – Simon Wiggins (Glenorchy), 116 games, 36 goals
Pick No. 31 – Blake Campbell (Murray Bushrangers), 11 games, 3 goals
Pick No. 46 – Sean O'Keefe (Murray Bushrangers), 6 games, 1 goal
Pick No. 61 – Callan Beasy (Swan Hill), 13 games, 6 goals
1999 AFL National Draft
Pick No. 60 – Richard Kelly (Perth)
Pick No. 73 – Ryan Houlihan (Murray Bushrangers), 201 games, 127 goals
Pick No. 80 – Jeremy Dukes (Prahran)
Pick No. 86 – Trent Hotton (Preston Knights), 61 games, 36 goals
Pick No. 90 – Andrew Merrington (Calder Cannons), 18 games, 11 goals
Pick No. 92 – Adam Matthew (Murray Bushrangers)
Pick No. 93 – Joseph Allen (Gippsland Power)
1998 AFL National Draft
Pick No.6 – Murray Vance (Goulburn Valley), 5 games, 1 goal
Pick No. 38 – Brendan Fevola (Dandenong Stingrays), 187 games, 575 goals
Pick No. 58 – Ian Prendergast (Oakleigh), 65 games, 14 goals
Pick No. 61 – Ricky Symes (Murray Bushrangers)
Pick No. 67 – Brett Backwell (West Brisbane), 18 games, 12 goals
1997 AFL National Draft
Pick No. 7 - Kris Massie (Dandenong Stingrays), 43 games, 12 goals
Pick No. 23 – Adam Chatfield (ACT Rams), 1 game
Pick No. 55 – Craig Black (Dandenong Stingrays)
Pick No. 70 – Trent Hoppner (Preston Knights), 1 game
Pick No. 80 – John Hynes (Prahran), 4 games, 2 goals
Pick No. 83 – Ben Thompson (Kedron Grange), 1 game
1996 AFL National Draft
Father-son – Lance Whitnall (Northern Knights), 216 games, 348 goals
Pick No. 38 – Sam Smart (Norwood), 1 game
Pick No. 52 – Damien Lock (Bendigo), 18 games
Pick No. 74 - Chris Jackson (NSW Rams)
Pick No. 81 – Anthony Franchina (Calder Cannons), 105 games, 26 goals
1995 AFL National Draft
Pick No. 62 – Adrian Burdon (Tasmania U18)
Pick No. 63 – Jacob Anstey (Tuggeranong), 16 games, 5 goals
Pick No. 69 – Daniel Marshall ((Dandenong)
Father-son – David Walls (Southport)
1994 AFL National Draft
Pick No. 15 – Scott Camporeale (Woodville-West Torrens), 233 games, 200 goals
Pick No. 33 – Mark Cullen (Eastern U18)
Pick No. 41 – Adam White (Eastern U18), 44 games, 21 goals
Pick No. 67 – Tony Bourke (Ballarat U18), 4 games
Pick No. 79 – Aaron Hamill (Tuggeranong), 92 games, 114 goals
Pick No. 89 – David Nicholson (Western U18)
1993 AFL National Draft
Pick No. 18 – Simon Beaumont (Central U18), 152 games, 89 goals
Pick No. 48 – Matthew Hopkins (West Adelaide)
1992 AFL National Draft
Pick No. 13 – Andrew McKay (Glenelg), 244 games, 28 goals
Pick No. 43 – Adrian Whitehead (Wodonga), 63 games, 22 goals
Pick No. 58 – Chris Peel (Swan Districts)
Pick No. 61 – Luke Rayner (Geelong U18)
Pick No. 73 – Tony Plim (Golden Square)
Pick No. 88 – Troy Bond (Port Adelaide), 36 games, 26 goals
Pick No. 103 – Ben Harrison (Devonport), 2 games
Pick No. 118 – Scott Spalding (Perth), 1 game
Father-son – Darren Walsh (Golden Square)
1991 AFL National Draft
Pick No. 18 – Matthew Hogg (Footscray), 114 games, 38 goals
Pick No. 28 – Cale O’Keefe (South Launceston),
Pick No. 44 – Brett Sholl (North Melbourne), 35 games, 9 goals
Pick No. 54 – Leigh Snooks (Derinallum)
Pick No. 57 – Anthony McDonald (Carlton)
Pick No. 78 – Matthew Dickson (Sandhurst)
Pick No. 79 – Bevan Smillie (Essendon)
1990 AFL National Draft
Pick No. 2 – James Cook (North Hobart), 25 games, 35 goals
Pick No. 7 – Damian Hampson (Subiaco)
Pick No. 31 – Nick Faull (Golden Point)
Pick No. 59 – Cameron James (Morwell)
Pick No. 73 – Anthony McDonald (Ballarat YCW)
Pick No. 87 – Danny Morgan (Boolara)