Oldest AFL Club Yearly Playing Ages

# Club Year Average
Playing Age
Finish
That Year
Average Finish
Next 5 Years
Oldest Players
1 Geelong 1991 24.554 3rd 4.0 Neville Bruns (32yo, 10 games)Gary Ablett (29yo, 12 games)Darren Flanigan (29yo, 2 games)Gavin Exell (28yo, 8 games)Michael Schulze (28yo, 9 games)Mark Bairstow (27yo, 25 games)Tim Darcy (27yo, 21 games)Trevor Poole (26yo, 16 games)Andrew Bews (26yo, 20 games)Paul Couch (26yo, 24 games)
2 Geelong 1992 24.615 2nd 4.6 Neville Bruns (33yo, 6 games)Gary Ablett (30yo, 21 games)Geoff Miles (30yo, 20 games)Mark Bairstow (28yo, 24 games)Tim Darcy (28yo, 15 games)Trevor Poole (27yo, 16 games)Paul Couch (27yo, 23 games)Andrew Bews (27yo, 18 games)Andrew Rogers (27yo, 16 games)Steve Hocking (27yo, 15 games)
3 Geelong 1993 24.959 7th 5.6 Gary Ablett (31yo, 17 games)Mark Bairstow (29yo, 14 games)Tim Darcy (29yo, 16 games)Trevor Poole (28yo, 5 games)Paul Couch (28yo, 20 games)Andrew Bews (28yo, 18 games)Steve Hocking (28yo, 17 games)Darren Steele (26yo, 14 games)Ken Hinkley (26yo, 16 games)Bill Brownless (26yo, 11 games)
4 Geelong 1994 24.789 2nd 7.4 Gary Ablett (32yo, 25 games)Mark Bairstow (30yo, 19 games)Tim Darcy (30yo, 21 games)Paul Couch (29yo, 24 games)Steve Hocking (29yo, 22 games)Darren Steele (27yo, 4 games)Ken Hinkley (27yo, 25 games)Bill Brownless (27yo, 17 games)Barry Stoneham (26yo, 8 games)Liam Pickering (25yo, 16 games)
5 Geelong 1995 24.644 2nd 8.4 Gary Ablett (33yo, 22 games)Paul Couch (30yo, 25 games)Ken Hinkley (28yo, 14 games)Bill Brownless (28yo, 24 games)Liam Pickering (26yo, 25 games)Garry Hocking (26yo, 21 games)Paul Brown (25yo, 25 games)John Barnes (25yo, 25 games)Leigh Tudor (25yo, 20 games)Sean Simpson (24yo, 19 games)
6 Geelong 1996 24.754 7th 9.4 Gary Ablett (34yo, 17 games)Paul Couch (31yo, 21 games)Bill Brownless (29yo, 11 games)Barry Stoneham (28yo, 19 games)Liam Pickering (27yo, 12 games)Garry Hocking (27yo, 23 games)Paul Brown (26yo, 1 games)John Barnes (26yo, 19 games)Leigh Tudor (26yo, 12 games)Sean Simpson (25yo, 20 games)
7 Geelong 1997 23.990 5th 10.2 Paul Couch (32yo, 5 games)Bill Brownless (30yo, 8 games)Barry Stoneham (29yo, 21 games)Liam Pickering (28yo, 20 games)Garry Hocking (28yo, 20 games)John Barnes (27yo, 15 games)Sean Simpson (26yo, 9 games)Grant Tanner (26yo, 14 games)Tim McGrath (26yo, 23 games)Derek Hall (26yo, 17 games)
8 Geelong 1998 24.020 12th 10.2 Barry Stoneham (30yo, 14 games)Liam Pickering (29yo, 3 games)Garry Hocking (29yo, 17 games)Paul Brown (28yo, 1 games)John Barnes (28yo, 15 games)Sean Simpson (27yo, 14 games)Tim McGrath (27yo, 17 games)Derek Hall (27yo, 16 games)Michael Mansfield (26yo, 22 games)David Mensch (25yo, 21 games)
9 Geelong 1999 24.795 11th 8.8 Barry Stoneham (31yo, 18 games)Liam Pickering (30yo, 14 games)Garry Hocking (30yo, 12 games)John Barnes (29yo, 15 games)Tim McGrath (28yo, 22 games)Derek Hall (28yo, 4 games)Michael Mansfield (27yo, 18 games)David Mensch (26yo, 21 games)Glenn Kilpatrick (26yo, 14 games)Brad Sholl (26yo, 21 games)
10 Geelong 2000 24.387 7th 8.4 Barry Stoneham (32yo, 15 games)Garry Hocking (31yo, 21 games)Tim McGrath (29yo, 23 games)Derek Hall (29yo, 3 games)David Mensch (27yo, 21 games)Glenn Kilpatrick (27yo, 21 games)Brad Sholl (27yo, 23 games)Peter Riccardi (27yo, 18 games)Ronnie Burns (27yo, 16 games)Jason Mooney (26yo, 12 games)
11 Geelong 2001 24.461 12th 8.0 Garry Hocking (32yo, 17 games)Tim McGrath (30yo, 17 games)David Mensch (28yo, 18 games)Glenn Kilpatrick (28yo, 20 games)Brad Sholl (28yo, 19 games)Peter Riccardi (28yo, 15 games)Ronnie Burns (28yo, 14 games)Mitchell White (28yo, 16 games)Jason Mooney (27yo, 5 games)Ben Graham (27yo, 22 games)
12 Geelong 2002 23.353 9th 6.4 Tim McGrath (31yo, 2 games)David Mensch (29yo, 1 games)Glenn Kilpatrick (29yo, 12 games)Brad Sholl (29yo, 17 games)Peter Riccardi (29yo, 22 games)Ronnie Burns (29yo, 18 games)Mitchell White (29yo, 5 games)Ben Graham (28yo, 22 games)Brenton Sanderson (28yo, 12 games)Aaron Lord (26yo, 17 games)
13 Geelong 2003 23.065 12th 4.4 Peter Riccardi (30yo, 20 games)Mitchell White (30yo, 2 games)Ben Graham (29yo, 22 games)Brenton Sanderson (29yo, 22 games)Aaron Lord (27yo, 8 games)Darren Milburn (25yo, 20 games)Tom Harley (24yo, 14 games)Kent Kingsley (24yo, 15 games)Steven King (24yo, 13 games)Matthew Scarlett (23yo, 22 games)
14 Geelong 2004 23.568 4th 3.8 Peter Riccardi (31yo, 19 games)Ben Graham (30yo, 23 games)Brenton Sanderson (30yo, 17 games)Darren Milburn (26yo, 23 games)Tom Harley (25yo, 25 games)Kent Kingsley (25yo, 24 games)Steven King (25yo, 16 games)Matthew Scarlett (24yo, 25 games)James Rahilly (24yo, 8 games)Cameron Mooney (24yo, 24 games)
15 Geelong 2005 23.884 5th 3.4 Peter Riccardi (32yo, 22 games)Brenton Sanderson (31yo, 11 games)Darren Milburn (27yo, 23 games)Tom Harley (26yo, 13 games)Kent Kingsley (26yo, 24 games)Steven King (26yo, 18 games)Matthew Scarlett (25yo, 24 games)James Rahilly (25yo, 4 games)Cameron Mooney (25yo, 17 games)Brad Ottens (25yo, 15 games)
16 Geelong 2006 24.261 10th 1.6 Peter Riccardi (33yo, 6 games)Darren Milburn (28yo, 22 games)Tom Harley (27yo, 13 games)Kent Kingsley (27yo, 9 games)Steven King (27yo, 16 games)Matthew Scarlett (26yo, 20 games)Cameron Mooney (26yo, 17 games)Brad Ottens (26yo, 22 games)David Wojcinski (25yo, 15 games)Cameron Ling (25yo, 22 games)
17 Geelong 2007 24.395 1st 2.8 Darren Milburn (29yo, 25 games)Tom Harley (28yo, 17 games)Steven King (28yo, 6 games)Matthew Scarlett (27yo, 24 games)Cameron Mooney (27yo, 25 games)Brad Ottens (27yo, 22 games)David Wojcinski (26yo, 25 games)Cameron Ling (26yo, 24 games)Corey Enright (25yo, 24 games)David Johnson (25yo, 12 games)
18 Geelong 2008 25.040 2nd 3.0 Darren Milburn (30yo, 22 games)Tom Harley (29yo, 25 games)Matthew Scarlett (28yo, 22 games)Cameron Mooney (28yo, 24 games)Brad Ottens (28yo, 16 games)David Wojcinski (27yo, 14 games)Cameron Ling (27yo, 23 games)Corey Enright (26yo, 25 games)David Johnson (26yo, 1 games)Paul Chapman (26yo, 19 games)
19 Geelong 2009 25.535 1st 3.8 Darren Milburn (31yo, 21 games)Tom Harley (30yo, 14 games)Matthew Scarlett (29yo, 22 games)Cameron Mooney (29yo, 24 games)Brad Ottens (29yo, 6 games)David Wojcinski (28yo, 21 games)Cameron Ling (28yo, 22 games)Corey Enright (27yo, 25 games)David Johnson (27yo, 8 games)Paul Chapman (27yo, 20 games)
20 Geelong 2010 26.452 3rd 5.2 Darren Milburn (32yo, 22 games)Matthew Scarlett (30yo, 18 games)Cameron Mooney (30yo, 21 games)Brad Ottens (30yo, 15 games)David Wojcinski (29yo, 24 games)Cameron Ling (29yo, 21 games)James Podsiadly (28yo, 19 games)Corey Enright (28yo, 24 games)Paul Chapman (28yo, 24 games)Max Rooke (28yo, 1 games)
21 Geelong 2011 26.507 1st 5.6 Darren Milburn (33yo, 14 games)Matthew Scarlett (31yo, 22 games)Cameron Mooney (31yo, 8 games)Brad Ottens (31yo, 20 games)David Wojcinski (30yo, 22 games)Cameron Ling (30yo, 21 games)James Podsiadly (29yo, 23 games)Corey Enright (29yo, 23 games)Paul Chapman (29yo, 23 games)Joel Corey (29yo, 21 games)
22 Geelong 2012 25.759 7th 4.8 Matthew Scarlett (32yo, 16 games)David Wojcinski (31yo, 4 games)James Podsiadly (30yo, 18 games)Corey Enright (30yo, 22 games)Paul Chapman (30yo, 21 games)Joel Corey (30yo, 20 games)Josh Hunt (30yo, 18 games)Orren Stephenson (29yo, 8 games)Steve Johnson (28yo, 21 games)Jimmy Bartel (28yo, 20 games)
23 Geelong 2013 25.758 3rd 5.8 James Podsiadly (31yo, 23 games)Corey Enright (31yo, 22 games)Paul Chapman (31yo, 8 games)Joel Corey (31yo, 22 games)Josh Hunt (31yo, 12 games)Steve Johnson (29yo, 19 games)Jimmy Bartel (29yo, 24 games)James Kelly (29yo, 20 games)Tom Lonergan (28yo, 25 games)Andrew Mackie (28yo, 25 games)
24 Geelong 2014 25.877 5th 5.4 Corey Enright (32yo, 22 games)Steve Johnson (30yo, 18 games)Jimmy Bartel (30yo, 23 games)James Kelly (30yo, 23 games)Tom Lonergan (29yo, 23 games)Andrew Mackie (29yo, 22 games)Hamish McIntosh (29yo, 19 games)Jared Rivers (29yo, 22 games)Mathew Stokes (29yo, 20 games)Harry Taylor (27yo, 23 games)
25 Geelong 2015 25.426 10th 3.8 Corey Enright (33yo, 21 games)Steve Johnson (31yo, 20 games)Jimmy Bartel (31yo, 11 games)James Kelly (31yo, 17 games)Tom Lonergan (30yo, 19 games)Andrew Mackie (30yo, 15 games)Jared Rivers (30yo, 12 games)Mathew Stokes (30yo, 14 games)Harry Taylor (28yo, 21 games)Mitch Clark (27yo, 8 games)
26 Geelong 2016 26.044 3rd 4.0 Corey Enright (34yo, 23 games)Jimmy Bartel (32yo, 22 games)Tom Lonergan (31yo, 22 games)Andrew Mackie (31yo, 22 games)Harry Taylor (29yo, 24 games)Mitch Clark (28yo, 1 games)Joel Selwood (27yo, 24 games)Tom Hawkins (27yo, 23 games)Lachie Henderson (26yo, 19 games)Zac Smith (26yo, 23 games)
27 Geelong 2017 25.808 3rd 3.6 Tom Lonergan (32yo, 23 games)Andrew Mackie (32yo, 23 games)Harry Taylor (30yo, 25 games)Joel Selwood (28yo, 21 games)Tom Hawkins (28yo, 22 games)Zach Tuohy (27yo, 25 games)Lachie Henderson (27yo, 22 games)Zac Smith (27yo, 21 games)Scott Selwood (27yo, 14 games)Patrick Dangerfield (26yo, 24 games)
28 Geelong 2018 25.310 8th 4.4 Gary Ablett (33yo, 19 games)Harry Taylor (31yo, 8 games)Joel Selwood (29yo, 23 games)Tom Hawkins (29yo, 21 games)Stewart Crameri (29yo, 4 games)Zach Tuohy (28yo, 23 games)Lachie Henderson (28yo, 7 games)Zac Smith (28yo, 3 games)Scott Selwood (28yo, 13 games)Patrick Dangerfield (27yo, 22 games)
29 Geelong 2019 26.033 3rd 4.8 Gary Ablett (34yo, 24 games)Harry Taylor (32yo, 24 games)Joel Selwood (30yo, 23 games)Tom Hawkins (30yo, 24 games)Zach Tuohy (29yo, 18 games)Lachie Henderson (29yo, 6 games)Zac Smith (29yo, 3 games)Scott Selwood (29yo, 2 games)Patrick Dangerfield (28yo, 24 games)Rhys Stanley (28yo, 18 games)
30 Geelong 2020 27.081 2nd 5.7 Gary Ablett (35yo, 12 games)Harry Taylor (33yo, 19 games)Joel Selwood (31yo, 15 games)Tom Hawkins (31yo, 21 games)Josh Jenkins (31yo, 1 games)Zach Tuohy (30yo, 19 games)Lachie Henderson (30yo, 14 games)Jack Steven (30yo, 9 games)Patrick Dangerfield (29yo, 21 games)Rhys Stanley (29yo, 11 games)
31 Geelong 2021 27.491 4th 6.5 Shaun Higgins (33yo, 18 games)Joel Selwood (32yo, 24 games)Tom Hawkins (32yo, 25 games)Isaac Smith (32yo, 24 games)Josh Jenkins (32yo, 1 games)Zach Tuohy (31yo, 21 games)Lachie Henderson (31yo, 21 games)Patrick Dangerfield (30yo, 16 games)Rhys Stanley (30yo, 19 games)Mark Blicavs (30yo, 24 games)
32 Geelong 2022 27.621 1st 12.0 Shaun Higgins (34yo, 5 games)Joel Selwood (33yo, 21 games)Tom Hawkins (33yo, 25 games)Isaac Smith (33yo, 24 games)Zach Tuohy (32yo, 24 games)Patrick Dangerfield (31yo, 18 games)Rhys Stanley (31yo, 20 games)Jonathon Ceglar (31yo, 3 games)Mark Blicavs (31yo, 24 games)Gary Rohan (30yo, 12 games)
33 Geelong 2023 27.209 12th Tom Hawkins (34yo, 20 games)Isaac Smith (34yo, 22 games)Zach Tuohy (33yo, 20 games)Patrick Dangerfield (32yo, 18 games)Rhys Stanley (32yo, 13 games)Jonathon Ceglar (32yo, 6 games)Mark Blicavs (32yo, 19 games)Gary Rohan (31yo, 15 games)Mitch Duncan (31yo, 16 games)Sam Menegola (31yo, 1 games)
34 Geelong 2024 26.477 Zach Tuohy (34yo, 4 games)Patrick Dangerfield (33yo, 3 games)Rhys Stanley (33yo, 4 games)Mark Blicavs (33yo, 6 games)Mitch Duncan (32yo, 5 games)Tom Stewart (31yo, 6 games)Jeremy Cameron (31yo, 6 games)Jake Kolodjashnij (28yo, 5 games)Tom Atkins (28yo, 5 games)Mark O'Connor (27yo, 6 games)