| Club | Player | Age | Drafted | Games | B&F Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | Wayne Johnston | 25 | 20 (98) | 1 | |
| Collingwood | Bill Picken | 26 | 20 (207) | 1 | |
| Essendon | Simon Madden | 25 | 26 (197) | 1 | |
| Fitzroy | Matt Rendell | 23 | 23 (63) | 2 | |
| Geelong | Ray Card | 25 | 22 (97) | 1 | |
| Hawthorn | Terry Wallace | 24 | 25 (118) | 2 | |
| Melbourne | Alan Johnson | 26 | #1 National 1981 | 18 (35) | 1 |
| North Melbourne | Ross Glendinning | 26 | 24 (135) | 2 | |
| Richmond | Maurice Rioli | 25 | 22 (43) | 2 | |
| St Kilda | Max Crow | 27 | 21 (157) | 1 | |
| Sydney | Mark Browning | 26 | 22 (166) | 1 | |
| Western Bulldogs | Brian Royal | 21 | 21 | 1 |