Team Details
| Established | 1871 | ||||
| Home Ground | Etihad Stadium | ||||
| Captain | Dyson Heppell | ||||
| Coach | John Worsfield | ||||
| Premierships | 16 (1897, 1901, 1911, 1912, 1923, 1924, 1942, 1946, 1949, 1950, 1962, 1965, 1984, 1985, 1993, 2000) | ||||
| Wooden Spoons | 5 (1907, 1918, 1921, 1933, 2016) | ||||
| Brownlow Medals | Dick Reynolds (1934, 1937, 1938), Bill Hutchison (tied 1952, 1953), Graham Moss (1976), Gavin Wanganeen (1993), James Hird (tied 1996) | ||||
| Norm Smith Medals | Billy Duckworth (1984), Simon Madden (1985), Michael Long (1993), James Hird (2000) | ||||
| Coleman Medals | Ron Evans (1959, 1960), Ted Fordham (1966), Matthew Lloyd (2000, 2001, 2003) | ||||
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2019 Player Movements
| 2019 Gains Dylan Shiel (GWS Giants, 2024) |
| 2019 Losses Brendon Goddard (delisted), Josh Green (delisted), Jackson Merrett (delisted) |
| Re-Signed Joshua Begley (2020), Tom Bellchambers (2020), Mitch Brown (2019), Dylan Clarke (2019), Orazio Fantasia (2021), Martin Gleeson (2020), Michael Hartley (2019), Kyle Langford (2020), Jayden Laverde (2020), Andrew McGrath (2020), Shaun McKernan (2020), Kobe Mutch (2020), Jordan Ridley (2020), James Stewart (2020) |
| Off Contract 2018 Matt Dea, Matthew Leuenberger, Jake Long |
2018 Playing Squad
Coach Contracts
| Coach | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
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| WORSFIELD, John | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
