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Oldest Player on Debut
| # | Age | Player | Rd | Year | l | Club | Score | l | Versus | Score | Gnd | Date |
| 1 | 34.099 | Charlie Hardy | 10 | 1921 | 9 | Essendon | 11.14 (80) | 6 | Melbourne | 7.12 (54) | MCG | Sat 9th Jul |
| 2 | 34.062 | Frank Nielsen | 1 | 1925 | | Footscray | 8.6 (54) | | Fitzroy | 8.15 (63) | BS | Sat 2nd May |
| 3 | 34.038 | Jim Morehouse | 1 | 1898 | | St Kilda | 2.4 (16) | | Melbourne | 13.14 (92) | JO | Sat 14th May |
| 4 | 33.322 | George Rawle | GF | 1923 | | Essendon | 8.15 (63) | | Fitzroy | 6.10 (46) | MCG | Sat 20th Oct |
| 5 | 33.059 | Vic Samson | 1 | 1925 | | Footscray | 8.6 (54) | | Fitzroy | 8.15 (63) | BS | Sat 2nd May |
| 6 | 32.355 | Charlie Whitehead | 2 | 1932 | 12 | St Kilda | 16.19 (115) | 10 | Hawthorn | 11.16 (82) | JO | Sat 7th May |
| 7 | 32.264 | Billy Strickland | 1 | 1897 | | Collingwood | 5.11 (41) | | St Kilda | 2.4 (16) | VP | Sat 8th May |
| 8 | 32.138 | Harry Harker | 2 | 1920 | 4 | Melbourne | 12.8 (80) | 2 | Essendon | 9.11 (65) | EM | Sat 8th May |
| 9 | 32.110 | Fred Wimbridge | 9 | 1925 | 7 | Sth Melb | 15.14 (104) | 12 | Hawthorn | 5.7 (37) | AP | Sat 27th Jun |
| 10 | 32.063 | Jack E. Sexton | 1 | 1932 | | Fitzroy | 12.19 (91) | | Carlton | 10.15 (75) | BS | Sat 30th Apr |
| 11 | 32.000 | Charlie Forbes | 1 | 1897 | | Essendon | 7.5 (47) | | Geelong | 3.6 (24) | CO | Sat 8th May |
| 12 | 31.345 | Harold Schedlich | 17 | 1947 | 12 | St Kilda | 3.12 (30) | 1 | Carlton | 14.19 (103) | OO | Sat 16th Aug |
| 13 | 31.224 | Jack Cockburn | 13 | 1943 | 1 | Essendon | 11.24 (90) | 2 | Fitzroy | 8.8 (56) | WH | Sat 7th Aug |
| 14 | 31.216 | Joe Garbutt (jn) | 1 | 1935 | | St Kilda | 11.14 (80) | | Fitzroy | 14.8 (92) | JO | Sat 27th Apr |
| 15 | 31.184 | Mel Brown | 2 | 1943 | 9 | Sth Melb | 12.14 (86) | 7 | Melbourne | 15.19 (109) | OO | Sat 15th May |
| 16 | 31.183 | Len Mills | 15 | 1929 | 5 | St Kilda | 21.16 (142) | 11 | Fitzroy | 10.15 (75) | JO | Sat 10th Aug |
| 17 | 31.174 | Jack Brenchley | 2 | 1942 | 7 | St Kilda | 16.13 (109) | 8 | Hawthorn | 9.17 (71) | Pra | Sat 16th May |
| 18 | 31.168 | Jack Perkins | 9 | 1934 | 6 | St Kilda | 11.8 (74) | 7 | Essendon | 7.16 (58) | JO | Sat 7th Jul |
| 19 | 31.149 | Fred Turnbull | 11 | 1915 | 7 | St Kilda | 12.17 (89) | 9 | Geelong | 8.7 (55) | JO | Sat 3rd Jul |
| 20 | 31.128 | Bill Crebbin | 11 | 1900 | 5 | Essendon | 4.5 (29) | 6 | Collingwood | 6.14 (50) | VP | Sat 14th Jul |