| Position | Captain | Player | Age | Club | Drafted | Games | Games Pre | Times AA |
| BP | David King | 24 | North Melbourne | #46 National 1993 | 23 | 66 | 1 | |
| FB | Stephen Silvagni | 29 | Carlton | 18 | 212 | 4 | ||
| BP | Paul Roos | 33 | Sydney | 21 | 314 | 7 | ||
| HBF | Peter Matera | 27 | West Coast | #4 National 1989 | 21 | 142 | 5 | |
| CHB | Michael Sexton | 25 | Carlton | #54 National 1988 | 18 | 130 | 2 | |
| HBF | Adam Heuskes | 20 | Port Adelaide | #5 National 1993 | 22 | 49 | 1 | |
| W | Austinn Jones | 20 | St Kilda | #48 National 1994 | 25 | 41 | 1 | |
| C | Craig Bradley | 33 | Carlton | 22 | 245 | 7 | ||
| W | Nathan Buckley | 24 | Collingwood | Zone 1992 | 22 | 85 | 2 | |
| HFF | Rohan Smith | 23 | Western Bulldogs | 24 | 75 | 1 | ||
| CHF | Chris Grant | 24 | Western Bulldogs | #105 National 1988 | 23 | 144 | 1 | |
| HFF | Michael O'Loughlin | 19 | Sydney | #40 National 1994 | 23 | 36 | 1 | |
| FP | Fraser Gehrig | 20 | West Coast | #16 National 1993 | 22 | 40 | 1 | |
| FF | Tony Modra | 27 | Adelaide | 25 | 85 | 2 | ||
| FP | C | Paul Kelly | 27 | Sydney | 23 | 137 | 3 | |
| Ru | Paul Salmon | 31 | Hawthorn | 21 | 227 | 3 | ||
| RR | Robert Harvey | 25 | St Kilda | 25 | 154 | 5 | ||
| Ro | Nathan Burke | 26 | St Kilda | 25 | 202 | 3 | ||
| IC | Mark Ricciuto | 21 | Adelaide | Zone 1992 | 21 | 83 | 2 | |
| IC | Peter Everitt | 22 | St Kilda | 23 | 68 | 1 | ||
| IC | Daryn Cresswell | 25 | Sydney | #34 National 1988 | 23 | 93 | 1 |