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List of AFL debuts in 2006
![]() Marc Murphy made his AFL debut for Carlton in 2006.
This is a listing of Australian rules footballers to have made their debut with a club for the Australian Football League season 2006.
Debuts
| Name
|
Club
|
Age at debut
|
Round debuted
|
Games (to end of 2016)
|
Goals (to end of 2016)
|
Notes
|
| Jason Porplyzia
|
Adelaide
|
21 years, 153 days
|
5[1]
|
130
|
181
|
|
| Bernie Vince
|
Adelaide
|
20 years, 183 days
|
1[2]
|
129
|
80
|
|
| Ivan Maric
|
Adelaide
|
20 years, 122 days
|
6[3]
|
77
|
28
|
|
| Joel Patfull
|
Brisbane Lions
|
21 years, 165 days
|
8[4]
|
182
|
24
|
|
| Cheynee Stiller
|
Brisbane Lions
|
19 years, 345 days
|
3[5]
|
100
|
21
|
|
| Mitch Clark
|
Brisbane Lions
|
18 years, 164 days
|
1[6]
|
82
|
61
|
|
| Jason Roe
|
Brisbane Lions
|
22 years, 55 days
|
6[7]
|
50
|
7
|
|
| Scott Harding
|
Brisbane Lions
|
19 years, 286 days
|
1[8]
|
48
|
15
|
|
| Rhan Hooper
|
Brisbane Lions
|
18 years, 89 days
|
2[9]
|
48
|
49
|
|
| Colm Begley
|
Brisbane Lions
|
19 years, 354 days
|
20[10]
|
29
|
7
|
|
| Ben Fixter
|
Brisbane Lions
|
24 years, 282 days
|
1[11]
|
27
|
3
|
Previously played for Sydney.
|
| Wayde Mills
|
Brisbane Lions
|
18 years, 222 days
|
2[12]
|
16
|
3
|
|
| Martin Pask
|
Brisbane Lions
|
21 years, 159 days
|
11[13]
|
8
|
4
|
|
| Marc Murphy
|
Carlton
|
18 years, 257 days
|
1[14]
|
214
|
157
|
Son of John Murphy.
|
| Paul Bower
|
Carlton
|
18 years, 230 days
|
21[15]
|
45
|
2
|
|
| Luke Blackwell
|
Carlton
|
19 years, 193 days
|
8[16]
|
23
|
4
|
Son of Wayne Blackwell.
|
| Josh Kennedy
|
Carlton
|
18 years, 255 days
|
6[17]
|
22
|
11
|
|
| Jason Saddington
|
Carlton
|
26 years, 174 days
|
7[18]
|
20
|
6
|
Previously played for Sydney.
|
| Dylan McLaren
|
Carlton
|
23 years, 329 days
|
1[19]
|
13
|
4
|
Previously played for Brisbane.
|
| Ryan Jackson
|
Carlton
|
19 years, 152 days
|
22[20]
|
9
|
3
|
|
| Jesse D. Smith
|
Carlton
|
20 years, 281 days
|
20[21]
|
2
|
0
|
|
| Scott Pendlebury
|
Collingwood
|
18 years, 147 days
|
10[22]
|
236
|
152
|
|
| Dale Thomas
|
Collingwood
|
18 years, 286 days
|
1[23]
|
157
|
121
|
|
| Sam Iles
|
Collingwood
|
19 years, 47 days
|
18[24]
|
7
|
0
|
|
| Patrick Ryder
|
Essendon
|
18 years, 18 days
|
1[25]
|
170
|
117
|
|
| Courtenay Dempsey
|
Essendon
|
18 years, 259 days
|
7[26]
|
133
|
35
|
|
| Sam Lonergan
|
Essendon
|
19 years, 111 days
|
15[27]
|
79
|
39
|
|
| Scott Camporeale
|
Essendon
|
30 years, 233 days
|
1[28]
|
19
|
5
|
Previously played for Carlton.
|
| Richard Cole
|
Essendon
|
23 years, 14 days
|
17[29]
|
7
|
0
|
Previously played for Collingwood.
|
| Andrew Lee
|
Essendon
|
19 years, 364 days
|
13[30]
|
5
|
2
|
|
| Ben Jolley
|
Essendon
|
20 years, 153 days
|
15[31]
|
4
|
0
|
|
| Paul Duffield
|
Fremantle
|
21 years, 84 days
|
5[32]
|
171
|
33
|
|
| Marcus Drum
|
Fremantle
|
19 years, 61 days
|
13[33]
|
22
|
6
|
Son of Damian Drum.
|
| Adam Campbell
|
Fremantle
|
21 years, 129 days
|
10[34]
|
13
|
13
|
|
| Michael Warren
|
Fremantle
|
24 years, 54 days
|
7[35]
|
1
|
0
|
|
| Mathew Stokes
|
Geelong
|
21 years, 186 days
|
9[36]
|
189
|
203
|
|
| Brent Prismall
|
Geelong
|
19 years, 289 days
|
5[37]
|
25
|
15
|
|
| Ryan Gamble
|
Geelong
|
18 years, 345 days
|
22[38]
|
24
|
31
|
|
| Matthew Spencer
|
Geelong
|
21 years, 143 days
|
11[39]
|
2
|
0
|
|
| Grant Birchall
|
Hawthorn
|
18 years, 64 days
|
1[40]
|
240
|
33
|
|
| Brent Guerra
|
Hawthorn
|
23 years, 308 days
|
1[41]
|
159
|
25
|
Previously played for Port Adelaide and St Kilda.
|
| Ben McGlynn
|
Hawthorn
|
20 years, 301 days
|
10[42]
|
44
|
28
|
|
| Max Bailey
|
Hawthorn
|
19 years, 287 days
|
18[43]
|
43
|
10
|
|
| Beau Dowler
|
Hawthorn
|
18 years, 233 days
|
18[44]
|
16
|
11
|
|
| Andrew Swallow
|
Kangaroos
|
18 years, 352 days
|
8[45]
|
208
|
76
|
|
| Josh Gibson
|
Kangaroos
|
22 years, 19 days
|
1[46]
|
65
|
2
|
|
| Kasey Green
|
Kangaroos
|
26 years, 203 days
|
1[47]
|
39
|
15
|
Previously played for West Coast.
|
| Ed Lower
|
Kangaroos
|
19 years, 28 days
|
16[48]
|
34
|
15
|
Brother of Nick Lower.
|
| Ben Schwarze
|
Kangaroos
|
22 years, 263 days
|
7[49]
|
11
|
2
|
Brother of Troy Schwarze.
|
| Jonathan Hay
|
Kangaroos
|
26 years, 231 days
|
1[50]
|
8
|
0
|
Previously played for Hawthorn.
|
| Joel Perry
|
Kangaroos
|
20 years, 294 days
|
2[51]
|
8
|
0
|
|
| Cameron Thurley
|
Kangaroos
|
24 years, 126 days
|
1[52]
|
5
|
0
|
Previously played for Geelong.
|
| Daniel McConnell
|
Kangaroos
|
20 years, 52 days
|
19[53]
|
4
|
0
|
Previously played for West Coast.
|
| Jade Rawlings
|
Kangaroos
|
28 years, 238 days
|
10[54]
|
3
|
2
|
Previously played for Hawthorn and the Western Bulldogs. Brother of Brady Rawlings.
|
| Brad Moran
|
Kangaroos
|
19 years, 331 days
|
21[55]
|
3
|
0
|
|
| Nathan Jones
|
Melbourne
|
18 years, 191 days
|
17[56]
|
223
|
105
|
|
| Lynden Dunn
|
Melbourne
|
18 years, 356 days
|
6[57]
|
165
|
97
|
|
| Clint Bartram
|
Melbourne
|
18 years, 45 days
|
1[58]
|
103
|
17
|
|
| Matthew Bate
|
Melbourne
|
18 years, 340 days
|
5[59]
|
102
|
98
|
|
| Matthew Warnock
|
Melbourne
|
22 years, 13 days
|
3[60]
|
51
|
1
|
|
| Byron Pickett
|
Melbourne
|
28 years, 234 days
|
1[61]
|
29
|
16
|
Previously played for Kangaroos and Port Adelaide.
|
| Alipate Carlile
|
Port Adelaide
|
19 years, 84 days
|
16[62]
|
167
|
5
|
|
| Tom Logan
|
Port Adelaide
|
21 years, 14 days
|
15[63]
|
114
|
27
|
Previously played for Brisbane.
|
| Daniel Motlop
|
Port Adelaide
|
24 years, 16 days
|
1[64]
|
83
|
155
|
Previously played for Kangaroos. Brother of Shannon Motlop.
|
| Nathan Lonie
|
Port Adelaide
|
23 years, 36 days
|
2[65]
|
40
|
16
|
Previously played for Hawthorn. Brother of Ryan Lonie.
|
| Matt Thomas
|
Port Adelaide
|
19 years, 131 days
|
14[66]
|
29
|
7
|
|
| Greg Bentley
|
Port Adelaide
|
19 years, 125 days
|
19[67]
|
21
|
6
|
|
| Nick Lower
|
Port Adelaide
|
19 years, 50 days
|
19[68]
|
20
|
0
|
Brother of Ed Lower.
|
| Fabian Deluca
|
Port Adelaide
|
19 years, 93 days
|
8[69]
|
11
|
1
|
Brother of Adrian Deluca.
|
| James Ezard
|
Port Adelaide
|
20 years, 58 days
|
8[70]
|
4
|
1
|
|
| Ryan Willits
|
Port Adelaide
|
19 years, 207 days
|
20[71]
|
3
|
1
|
|
| Elijah Ware
|
Port Adelaide
|
23 years, 64 days
|
8[72]
|
2
|
1
|
|
| Luke McGuane
|
Richmond
|
19 years, 90 days
|
7[73]
|
105
|
39
|
|
| Matthew White
|
Richmond
|
19 years, 49 days
|
10[74]
|
105
|
54
|
|
| Dean Polo
|
Richmond
|
19 years, 274 days
|
6[75]
|
56
|
11
|
|
| Patrick Bowden
|
Richmond
|
24 years, 239 days
|
1[76]
|
25
|
15
|
Previously played for Western Bulldogs. Son of Michael Bowden. Brother of Sean and Joel Bowden.
|
| Cameron Howat
|
Richmond
|
21 years, 187 days
|
18[77]
|
21
|
10
|
|
| Cleve Hughes
|
Richmond
|
19 years, 103 days
|
5[78]
|
16
|
23
|
|
| Jarrad Oakley-Nicholls
|
Richmond
|
18 years, 86 days
|
6[79]
|
13
|
1
|
|
| Jeremy Humm
|
Richmond
|
23 years, 100 days
|
3[80]
|
1
|
0
|
Previously played for West Coast.
|
| Sam Gilbert
|
St Kilda
|
19 years, 275 days
|
8[81]
|
179
|
36
|
|
| Michael Rix
|
St Kilda
|
25 years, 153 days
|
11[82]
|
29
|
3
|
|
| Fergus Watts
|
St Kilda
|
20 years, 190 days
|
1[83]
|
1
|
1
|
Previously played for Adelaide.
|
| Ted Richards
|
Sydney
|
23 years, 80 days
|
1[84]
|
228
|
15
|
Previously played for Essendon.
|
| Heath Grundy
|
Sydney
|
20 years, 50 days
|
16[85]
|
70
|
18
|
|
| Tim Schmidt
|
Sydney
|
20 years, 137 days
|
17[86]
|
17
|
12
|
|
| Paul Chambers
|
Sydney
|
23 years, 282 days
|
1[87]
|
12
|
0
|
Previously played for Geelong.
|
| Simon Phillips
|
Sydney
|
19 years, 101 days
|
15[88]
|
5
|
2
|
|
| Matt Priddis
|
West Coast
|
21 years, 74 days
|
10[89]
|
219
|
67
|
|
| Shannon Hurn
|
West Coast
|
18 years, 237 days
|
5[90]
|
200
|
49
|
|
| Steven Armstrong
|
West Coast
|
22 years, 171 days
|
13[91]
|
36
|
27
|
Previously played for Melbourne.
|
| Shaun Higgins
|
Western Bulldogs
|
18 years, 83 days
|
9[92]
|
129
|
128
|
|
| Damien McCormack
|
Western Bulldogs
|
19 years, 169 days
|
15[93]
|
4
|
0
|
|
| Travis Baird
|
Western Bulldogs
|
19 years, 363 days
|
16[94]
|
3
|
4
|
Previously played for Brisbane.
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