The 1900 Victorian Football League (VFL) season was the fourth season of the VFL. The season saw 86 Australian rules footballers make their senior VFL debut and a further 16 players transfer to new clubs having previously played in the VFL.

Summary

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Summary of debuts in 1908
Club VFL debuts Change of club
Carlton 13 1
Collingwood 13 0
Essendon 7 2
Fitzroy 5 1
Geelong 12 1
Melbourne 9 4
St Kilda 15 4
South Melbourne 12 3
Total 86 16

Debuts

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Name Club Age at debut Round debuted Games Goals Notes
Fred Elliott Carlton 21 years, 28 days 1[1] 197 86 Previously played for Melbourne.
Charlie Roland Carlton 24 years, 96 days 1[2] 100 24
Joe Sullivan Carlton 23 years, 93 days 1[3] 54 63
Charlie Ross Carlton 21 years, 294 days 6[4] 41 8
Harry Rigby Carlton 22 years, 116 days 1[5] 29 2
Wally Powell Carlton 22 years, 35 days 1[6] 28 0
Joe Marr Carlton 19 years, 290 days 5[7] 27 6
Gerald O'Dwyer Carlton 27 years, 223 days 1[8] 16 0
Bill Lewis Carlton 25 years, 232 days 1[9] 15 9
Ned Bennett Carlton 23 years, 360 days 11[10] 6 0
Peter Campbell Carlton 25 years, 27 days 5[11] 3 1
Jim Matthews Carlton 20 years, 68 days 14[12] 3 0
Bill Strickland Carlton 17 years, 346 days 5[13] 1 0
Charlie Oliver Carlton 25 years, 301 days 10[14] 1 1
Artie Robson Collingwood 22 years, 86 days 1[15] 14 15
Owen Brennan Collingwood 22 years, 260 days 1[16] 11 2
Ted Absolom Collingwood 24 years, 297 days 8[17] 11 3
Roland Duncan Collingwood 21 years, 88 days 1[18] 8 5
Joe Rouse Collingwood 17 years, 83 days 13[19] 6 4
Tom McLean Collingwood 23 years, 351 days 8[20] 5 3
Ted Burke Collingwood 22 years, 312 days 5[21] 3 0
Pat Cleary Collingwood 19 years, 99 days 5[22] 3 0
John Parish Collingwood 24 years, 250 days 5[23] 3 0
Stan Watsford Collingwood 26 years, 97 days 1[24] 2 0 Brother of Doug Watsford.
Eddie Harris Collingwood 20 years, 316 days 2[25] 1 0
Bob Carmichael Collingwood 18 years, 167 days 12[26] 1 0
Charles Langtree Collingwood 17 years, 96 days 12[27] 1 0 Grandson of Alex McCracken.
Fred Hiskins Essendon 22 years, 17 days 15[28] 50 78 Brother of Arthur, Rupe and Stan Hiskins and father of Jack Hiskins.
Mick Peppard Essendon 23 years, 7 days 1[29] 42 10 Previously played for Fitzroy.
Alf Dear Essendon 21 years, 238 days 5[30] 6 1 Previously played for Geelong.
Llew Jones Essendon 19 years, 339 days 1[31] 5 2 Brother of Jim and Mick Grace.
Billy Grace Essendon 23 years, 319 days 4[32] 4 1
Herb Hunter Essendon 18 years, 186 days 4[33] 3 0
Tommy Leahy Essendon 29 years, 273 days 1[34] 2 0
Bill Crebbin Essendon 31 years, 128 days 11[35] 1 0
Hughie Johns Essendon 21 years, 348 days 11[36] 1 2
Lou Barker Fitzroy 23 years, 334 days 1[37] 150 63
Gerald Brosnan Fitzroy 22 years, 264 days 1[38] 131 160
Gordon Ross Fitzroy 22 years, 16 days 14[39] 4 1
Arthur Middleton Fitzroy 24 years, 2 days 7[40] 3 1 Previously played for St Kilda.
Joe Grace Fitzroy 21 years, 271 days 10[41] 2 0 Brother of Jim and Mick Grace.
Dave McGrath Fitzroy 27 years, 274 days 14[42] 1 1
Ernest Newling Geelong 23 years, 362 days 8[43] 150 22
Mick Donaghy Geelong 22 years, 172 days 1[44] 80 3 Previously played for Carlton.
James Horman Geelong 22 years, 177 days 1[45] 31 2 Brother of George Horman.
Ted Holland Geelong 20 years, 232 days 10[46] 31 4
Hughie Webb Geelong 21 years, 228 days 9[47] 22 4
Jack Hardiman Geelong 22 years, 282 days 1[48] 21 11
Joe Powell Geelong 31 years, 309 days 1[49] 17 0
Len Strickland Geelong 19 years, 357 days 1[50] 5 0
Bill de Gruchy Geelong 22 years, 309 days 1[51] 1 0 Brother of Harold de Gruchy.
Robert Stanlake Geelong 17 years, 49 days 1[52] 1 0
Harold Collocott Geelong 16 years, 363 days 8[53] 1 0
James Gatehouse Geelong 17 years, 88 days 8[54] 1 0
Heber Quinton Geelong 16 years, 233 days 8[55] 1 0
Jack Purse Melbourne 20 years, 311 days 1[56] 109 12 Previously played for St Kilda. Brother of Hugh Purse.
Frank Langley Melbourne 17 years, 204 days 1[57] 89 61 Son of Henry Archdall Langley, Anglican Bishop of Bendigo, and brother of Henry Thomas Langley.
Harry Parkin Melbourne 20 years, 325 days 1[58] 85 2 Previously played for Geelong. Brother of Jack Parkin.
Bill Bowe Melbourne 21 years, 96 days 1[59] 74 3
Corrie Gardner Melbourne 21 years, 54 days 1[60] 48 0 Represented Australia at the 1904 Summer Olympics. Brother of Eric Gardner. Previously played for Essendon.
Eric Gardner Melbourne 19 years, 10 days 10[61] 39 13 Brother of Corrie Gardner.
Ernie Adams Melbourne 22 years, 105 days 1[62] 11 6
Harold Hay Melbourne 18 years, 216 days 13[63] 7 2 Brother of Ced Hay.
Bryan McGuigan Melbourne 19 years, 241 days 1[64] 2 0
Harry Graham Melbourne 29 years, 220 days 9[65] 2 3 Also played Test cricket for Australia.
Ced Hay Melbourne 19 years, 325 days 3[66] 1 0 Brother of Harold Hay.
Harold Riggall Melbourne 18 years, 206 days 3[67] 1 1
Val Robertson St Kilda 21 years, 122 days 14[68] 59 0 Previously played for South Melbourne.
Cecil Sandford St Kilda 25 years, 276 days 1[69] 43 12 Previously played for Geelong.
Arch Muirhead St Kilda 23 years, 284 days 1[70] 33 1 Previously played for Fitzroy.
Arthur Pearce St Kilda 19 years, 124 days 1[71] 27 6
Claude Clough St Kilda 15 years, 209 days 1[72] 23 8 The youngest-ever VFL/AFL player.
George Sutherland St Kilda 24 years, 70 days 1[73] 17 15
Charlie Clarke St Kilda 20 years, 203 days 9[74] 17 5
Gordon Allard St Kilda 22 years, 352 days 1[75] 16 7
Arthur Scott St Kilda 22 years, 14 days 7[76] 14 4
Bill O'Hara St Kilda 21 years, 116 days 1[77] 13 3
Tim Curran St Kilda 25 years, 82 days 1[78] 10 1 Previously played for Fitzroy.
Bill Richardson St Kilda 20 years, 189 days 3[79] 3 0
Fred Warry St Kilda 19 years, 159 days 02[80] 2 0
Bill Harris St Kilda 23 years, 12 days 5[81] 2 0
Roy Wawn St Kilda 18 years, 172 days 16[82] 2 1
Dave Strickland St Kilda 22 years, 159 days 2[83] 1 0 Father of Shirley Strickland.
Bob Campbell St Kilda 31 years, 304 days 10[84] 1 0
Henry Jackson St Kilda 22 years, 262 days 17[85] 1 0
Harold Stewart St Kilda 24 years, 135 days 17[86] 1 0
Tom Wenborn South Melbourne 19 years, 347 days 6[87] 56 0
Jim Williamson South Melbourne 24 years, 51 days 5[88] 30 0
Les Vernon South Melbourne 18 years, 90 days 1[89] 22 1 Previously played for Carlton.
Mike O'Hehir South Melbourne 24 years, 87 days 13[90] 18 2
Sam Brockwell South Melbourne 29 years, 97 days 2[91] 15 4 Previously played for Geelong.
Alby Rose South Melbourne 24 years, 216 days 1[92] 12 9
Alf Dowsing South Melbourne 17 years, 295 days 16[93] 9 2
Jack Davidson South Melbourne 24 years, 360 days 1[94] 7 0 Previously played for Melbourne.
Bert Williams South Melbourne 27 years, 131 days 8[95] 7 1
Charlie Robertson South Melbourne 27 years, 132 days 1[96] 6 0
Bill Moodie South Melbourne 20 years, 284 days 13[97] 5 0
Martin Gullan South Melbourne 23 years, 212 days 1[98] 2 1
Alf Chapman South Melbourne 25 years, 147 days 9[99] 2 0
Fred Monkhouse South Melbourne 29 years, 48 days 12[100] 2 1
Tim McKeegan South Melbourne 22 years, 319 days 14[101] 2 0

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