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Who was the first player you can remember from when you first started watching AFL?

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Who was the first player you can remember from when you first started watching AFL?

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  1. Peter Daicos - Collingwood - he was my Collingwood Idol!!


  2. Greg Wells, Robbie Flower.

  3. Matthew Llolyld.

    Essemdon Vs Bulldog.

  4. Gary ablett

    and Steve kernahan

  5. 1 Peter mckenna

    he was my school teacher

    2 Rod Austin

    he was also my school teacher

    and Mr Murray my footy coach

    Murray wiederman

  6. The player that comes to mind is Tim Watson of Essendon.

  7. From the Swans- Paul Kelly, Tony Lockett and Michael O'Laughlin

  8. Chris Grant

    Bulldogs :D

  9. Francis Bourke he was the first footy card i ever had

  10. Jim Jess from Richmond

  11. kevin sheedy coz he  was coaching essondon (dont like them just they were good)

  12. tony lockett. back in 1996 when i was four.

  13. Hmmmm

    Ben Cousins was probably the first  I knew by number and my fave. but not being racist or anything, Wirrapunda would have been the first I could recognise in a game without the number. back then those whole 5 or6 years ago I thought his name was Mirraponda.

  14. Lou Richards Thorold Merrett Mike Delanty lots more early Collingwood players

  15. Joe Namath.

  16. Gary Abblet Sr.

  17. Tony Modra (used to play for the dockers)

  18. Number 34 - Russel Ohlsen -  Collingwood. Remember he came from behind and bear hug me and I couldn't move at all.What an experience!!

  19. Craig Bradley

  20. Leigh Matthews when he was a player not even captain at the Hawks, well before his coaching days at the Lions.

  21. Dicky Reynolds. My dad took me(about 3)to watch his last season matches. What a wizard.

    Dad also took me to see John Coleman,a couple of years later. Please observe my wild enthusiasm.

    Matthew Lloyd would kick JC's butt from here to Subiaco!

  22. Peter Sumich

  23. First player I can remember from 1983 here in America was Leigh Matthews.

  24. Leigh Matthews, Chris Mew, Gary Ablett at Hawthorn

    Tim Watson, paul vanderhaar

    Francis Bourke, Jim Jess

    Peter Moore

    Barry Round

    Robbie Flower

    Bruce Doull

    Keith Gregg, Barry Cable

  25. Barry Round

  26. Paul Salmon

  27. Ross Glendinning and Bruce Doull both great players and I remember their hair vividly.

  28. Gary Ablett snr, Geelong football club !! come on Aussie come on !!!!!! AFL forever .

  29. Grenville Dietrich North Adelaide Roosters what an athelete

  30. paul vanderhaar the flying dutchman from essendon

  31. Gary Ablett Senior for sure, i remember as a little kid going to a match and seeing his 1000th goal and being scared because everyone was screaming :)

    Proud Geelong supporter, and inhabitant

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