Worst
AFL sides, 1990-2003
Readers'
Feeback to the Worst Side nominations
ADELAIDE
B Rodney Maynard Brett Chalmers
Matthew Collins
HB Mark Viska
Wayne Weidemann Shane Ellen
C Simon Tregenza Matthew Liptak
Martin McKinnon
HF Ben Marsh
Brian Beinke Evan Hewitt
F Stuart Wigney Scott Hodges
Daniel Schell
R Aaron Keating Trent
Ormond-Allen Sudjai Cook
INT Romano Negri Matthew Kluzek Paul
Rouvray Shane Tongerie
BRISBANE BEARS/LIONS
B Shannon Corcoran John Gastev
Nick Trask
HB Rudi Frigo Paul
Peos Danny Dickfos
C Troy Lehmann David
Bain Troy Clarke
HF Tristan Lynch Trent Bartlett
Laurence Schache
F Darren Bradshaw Dion Scott
Marcus Picken
R Brent Green
Shannon Rusca Danny Noonan
INT Trent Knobel Michael Martin
John Hutton Rod Owen
CARLTON
B Murray Vance Mick
Martyn David Kernahan
HB Joel Careless Trent Hotton
Michael McGuane
C Brett Backwell Kade Simpson
Heath Culpitt
HF Brett Sholl James
Cook Craig Devonport
F Stephen Oliver Rohan Welsh
Simon Minton Connell
R Barnaby French Adam White
Damien Lock
INT Tim Powell Scott
Spalding Lindsay Smith David Gallagher
COLLINGWOOD
B Dale Baynes Damien Houlihan
Paul Sharkey
HB: Luke Godden Cameron Venables Kent
Butcher
C: Brad Oborne John
Barnett
Nick Hider
HF: Andrew Pugsley Athos Hyrisolakis
Andrew Tranquilli
F: Brad Fuller
Ben Wilson
Brad Plain
R: Brad Smith
Craig Jacotine
Robbie AhMat
INT: Steven Pitt Paul Tuddenham
Dwayne Griffin James Manson
EMER: Adrian McAdam Brett Chalmers
Jonathon Ross
Apologies to Andrew Hill, Stuart Mangin, Ricky Olarenshaw, Brent Tuckey,
Robert Pyman, Frank Raso, Jason Taylor, Brad Rowe, Jason Wild & James
Wasley. It is a tough side to break into.
ESSENDON
B. Ken HALL
Matthew BANKS Ed CONSIDINE
HB. Paul MORRISH Jonathan ROBRAN
David JOHNSTONE
C. Daniel MCALISTER Andrew BOMFORD
Ben DOOLAN
HF. Willie DICK Todd RIDLEY
Russell WILLIAMS
F. Lachlan ROSS Michael WERNER
Ryan O'CONNOR
R. Simon EASTAUGH Andrew UNDERWOOD
Tony ANTROBUS
Int. Matthew WATSON Ilija GRGIC Dean
BAILEY Brad FOX
*David Calthorpe can count himself very stiff to miss the cut here.
FREMANTLE (1995-2003)
B Jay Burton
Mark Gale Brad Rowe
HB Scott Chisolm Michael Brown
Brendon Feddema
C Stuart Anderson Phil Gilbert
Bradd Dodd>
HF L.Wardell-Johnson Brad Bootsma
John Hutton
F Simon Eastaugh Daniel Hargraves
Quenton Leach
R Clinton Wolf Tony
Delaney Jamie Merillo
INT Matthew Clucas Todd Ridley Garth
Taylor Todd Menegola
GEELONG
B Sean Simpson Tim Darcy
Hamish Simpson
HB Darren Forsman Martin McKinnon
Justin Murphy
C Simon Arnott Leigh
Tudor Tristan Lynch
HF Shane Crothers Brett Spinks
Tim Finocchiaro
F Scott Bamford Cameron Mooney
Adam Houlihan
R David Mensch Robert Di
Rosa Daniel Lowther
INT Paul Lynch Darren
Steele Marc Woolnough Brent Grgic
HAWTHORN
B Leon Higgins Michael
Collica Greg Madigan
HB Darren Baxter Jonathon Robran
Matthew Dent
C Glenn Nugent Matthew
Young Kane Fraser
HF Haydon Kilmartin Simon Crawshay
Randall Bone
F Brad Lloyd
Shayne Stevenson Simon Minton-Connell
R Brett O'Farrell Craig Treleven
Nathan Turvey
INT Justin Crawford Jason Taylor Barry
Young Matthew Dennis
KANGAROOS
B Brady Anderson Danny Stevens
Ryan Pagan
HB Glen Gorman Keenan
Reynolds Chris Groom
C Warren Campbell John Barnett
Joe McLaren
HF Garry Dhurray David Bourke
Jason Daniltchenko
F Julian Kirzner A. Mellington
Evan Hewitt
R Adam Lange
David Calthorpe Trent Nicholls
INT Gareth John Eric Lissenden
Dylan Smith John Spaull
* it took stints at 2 clubs, but finally recognition for Calthorpe.
MELBOURNE
B Matthew Collins Damian Gaspar
Graeme Yates
HB Scott Chisolm Dean Irving
Glenn Molloy
C Ross Funcke Mark
Bradly Craig Smoker
HF David C-Collins James Cook
Donald C-Collins
F Simon Ishold Craig
Nettlebeck Steven Pitt
R Leigh Newton Clay
Sampson Simon Godfrey
INT Jamie Shanahan Phil Gilbert
Robert Pyman Rod Grinter
RICHMOND
B Lionel Proctor Brian Leys
Mark McQueen
HB Jon Howat
Stuart Wigney Wayne Herman
C Nathan Bower Mark
Neeld Ben Moore
HF Ashley Blurton Anthony Banik
Ben Holland
F Stevan Jackson Steven Jurica
Paul Hudson
R Matthew Francis Trent Nicholls
Bruce Lennon
INT Brett Evans Todd Breman Justin
Plapp Mark Pitura
surely some of the current list are good enough to break in to this team?
ST.KILDA
B Kristian Bardsley Wayne Thornborrow Glen Coghlan
HB Brett Bowey Daniel
Healy Craig Devonport
C Jayson Daniels John Georgiou
Damen Shaw
HF Gordon Fode Sean
Ralphsmith Troy Gray
F Freddie Campbell Jason Trianidis
Matthew Jackson
R Brett Cook
Tony Francis Joshua Kitchen
INT Damian Monkhorst Michael Frost Anthony Harvey Glenn
Nugent
* where the hell is Tim Elliot?!? there's no way he rates above Jack Daniels!!
SYDNEY
B Dion Myles
Darren Holmes Mark Orchard
HB Wade Chapman Simon Feast
Dean McRae
C Will Sangster Andrew Bomford
Sanford Wheeler
HF Amon Buchanan Stefan Carey
Ben Fixter
F Robert Ahmat Ben
Wilson Jamie Lawson
R Gavin Rose
Justin Crawford Clinton King
INT Ricky Mott Matthew AhMat Scott
Russell Michael Werner
WESTERN BULLDOGS
B Brad Nicholson Tony Campbell
Jason Watts
HB Christian Macri David Round
Michael Martin
C Saade Ghazi Brad
Wira Sedat Sir
HF Danny Del-Re Illia Grgic
Simon Minton-Connell
F Tyson Lane
James Cook Daniel Hargraves>
R Paul Dooley Mark
West Kym Koster
INT Daryl Griffin Sam Power Shannon
Corcoran Trent Bartlett
*nice collection of names (eg. Macri, Ghazi, Wira, Del-Re, Grgic & Sir).
WEST COAST
B David Antonowicz Nick Stone
Michael Dunstan
HB Jaxon Crabb Paul Peos
Michael Prior
C Shane Sikora Mark
Merenda Craig Smoker
HF Troy Ugle
Brendon Fewster Brent Tuckey
F Laurie Bellotti Quinten Lynch
Brett Spinks
R Ian Downsborough Shane Bond
Trent Nicholls
INT Paul Harding Jason Heatley
Troy Wilson Ian Dargie