Players Who Played for Brisbane and Collingwood
21 players have played senior AFL for both Brisbane and Collingwood since 1990, led by Jack Crisp (18 games for Brisbane, 280 for Collingwood). Here is every one, with games and seasons at each club.
21 players have played senior AFL for both Brisbane and Collingwood since 1990, led by Jack Crisp (18 games for Brisbane, 280 for Collingwood).
- 1.Jack Crisp298 games
- Brisbane 18 · 2012–2014
- Collingwood 280 · 2015–2026
- 2.Nathan Buckley280 games
- Brisbane 20 · 1993
- Collingwood 260 · 1994–2007
- 3.Shane OBree246 games
- Brisbane 19 · 1998–1999
- Collingwood 227 · 2000–2010
- 4.Daniel McStay222 games
- Brisbane 161 · 2014–2022
- Collingwood 61 · 2023–2026
- 5.Mal Michael238 games
- Brisbane 140 · 2001–2006
- Collingwood 61 · 1997–2000
- Essendon 37 · 2007–2008
- 6.Dayne Beams177 games
- Brisbane 58 · 2015–2018
- Collingwood 119 · 2009–2014, 2019
- 7.Jarrod Molloy169 games
- Brisbane 61 · 1997–2000
- Collingwood 49 · 2001–2003
- Fitzroy 59 · 1994–1996
- 8.Craig Starcevich95 games
- Brisbane 20 · 1994–1995
- Collingwood 75 · 1990–1993
- 9.James Aish186 games
- Brisbane 32 · 2014–2015
- Collingwood 50 · 2016–2019
- Fremantle 104 · 2020–2025
- 10.Brad Rowe73 games
- Brisbane 14 · 1990–1991
- Collingwood 51 · 1992–1995
- Fremantle 8 · 1996
- 11.Cameron Wood88 games
- Brisbane 16 · 2005–2007
- Collingwood 48 · 2008–2012
- Carlton 24 · 2014–2015
- 12.Blake Caracella187 games
- Brisbane 34 · 2003–2004
- Collingwood 27 · 2005–2006
- Essendon 126 · 1997–2002
- 13.Anthony Corrie56 games
- Brisbane 53 · 2004–2008
- Collingwood 3 · 2009
- 14.Jack Frost56 games
- Brisbane 2 · 2017
- Collingwood 54 · 2013–2016
- 15.Troy Lehmann44 games
- Brisbane 13 · 1994
- Collingwood 31 · 1991–1993
- 16.Brad Hardie42 games
- Brisbane 40 · 1990–1991
- Collingwood 2 · 1992
- 17.Ben Hudson168 games
- Brisbane 18 · 2012
- Collingwood 7 · 2013
- Adelaide 55 · 2004–2005, 2007
- Footscray 88 · 2008–2011
- 18.Patrick Karnezis25 games
- Brisbane 21 · 2011–2013
- Collingwood 4 · 2015
- 19.Jackson Paine16 games
- Brisbane 10 · 2014, 2016
- Collingwood 6 · 2012
- 20.Colin Alexander11 games
- Brisbane 5 · 1992–1993
- Collingwood 6 · 1990–1991
- 21.Heath Shephard6 games
- Brisbane 4 · 1992
- Collingwood 2 · 1990
Senior games from 1990 on only. Players whose careers began earlier show their games since 1990.
At a glance
- 21 players have played senior AFL for both Brisbane and Collingwood since 1990, led by Jack Crisp (18 games for Brisbane, 280 for Collingwood).
- 13 went from Brisbane to Collingwood, and eight the other way.
- Seven of the 21 also played for at least one other club.
- The most recent of them to play for either club: Jack Crisp and Daniel McStay, in 2026.
- That ranks 2 of the 171 club pairings by shared players since 1990.
Checked 21 October 2026 · data as of 15 September 2026
Every player who played for both
| Player | Brisbane | Collingwood | Other clubs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Crisp | 18 (2012–2014) | 280 (2015–2026) | – | 298 |
| Nathan Buckley | 20 (1993) | 260 (1994–2007) | – | 280 |
| Shane OBree | 19 (1998–1999) | 227 (2000–2010) | – | 246 |
| Daniel McStay | 161 (2014–2022) | 61 (2023–2026) | – | 222 |
| Mal Michael | 140 (2001–2006) | 61 (1997–2000) | Essendon 37 | 238 |
| Dayne Beams | 58 (2015–2018) | 119 (2009–2014, 2019) | – | 177 |
| Jarrod Molloy | 61 (1997–2000) | 49 (2001–2003) | Fitzroy 59 | 169 |
| Craig Starcevich† | 20 (1994–1995) | 75 (1990–1993) | – | 95 |
| James Aish | 32 (2014–2015) | 50 (2016–2019) | Fremantle 104 | 186 |
| Brad Rowe | 14 (1990–1991) | 51 (1992–1995) | Fremantle 8 | 73 |
| Cameron Wood | 16 (2005–2007) | 48 (2008–2012) | Carlton 24 | 88 |
| Blake Caracella | 34 (2003–2004) | 27 (2005–2006) | Essendon 126 | 187 |
| Anthony Corrie | 53 (2004–2008) | 3 (2009) | – | 56 |
| Jack Frost | 2 (2017) | 54 (2013–2016) | – | 56 |
| Troy Lehmann | 13 (1994) | 31 (1991–1993) | – | 44 |
| Brad Hardie† | 40 (1990–1991) | 2 (1992) | – | 42 |
| Ben Hudson | 18 (2012) | 7 (2013) | Adelaide 55, Footscray 88 | 168 |
| Patrick Karnezis | 21 (2011–2013) | 4 (2015) | – | 25 |
| Jackson Paine | 10 (2014, 2016) | 6 (2012) | – | 16 |
| Colin Alexander† | 5 (1992–1993) | 6 (1990–1991) | – | 11 |
| Heath Shephard† | 4 (1992) | 2 (1990) | – | 6 |
† Career began before 1990: earlier games are not counted.
Quick answers
- 21 players have played senior AFL for both Brisbane and Collingwood since 1990, led by Jack Crisp (18 games for Brisbane, 280 for Collingwood). See the list→
- Of the players who played for both, Daniel McStay played the most games for Brisbane: 161. See the list→
- Of the players who played for both, Jack Crisp played the most games for Collingwood: 280. See the list→
- 13 of them played for Brisbane first and eight played for Collingwood first. See the list→
- Seven of the 21 also played for a third club. See the list→
- 334 players have played senior AFL for Brisbane since 1990, and 177 of them also played for another club. Open the tool→
- 317 players have played senior AFL for Collingwood since 1990, and 163 of them also played for another club. Open the tool→
- Brisbane shares the most players with Collingwood: 21. See them→
- Collingwood shares the most players with Sydney: 23. See them→
- Did Jack Crisp play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 18 games for Brisbane (2012–2014) and 280 for Collingwood (2015–2026). See the list→
- Did Nathan Buckley play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 20 games for Brisbane (1993) and 260 for Collingwood (1994–2007). See the list→
- Did Shane OBree play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 19 games for Brisbane (1998–1999) and 227 for Collingwood (2000–2010). See the list→
- Did Daniel McStay play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 161 games for Brisbane (2014–2022) and 61 for Collingwood (2023–2026). See the list→
- Did Mal Michael play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 140 games for Brisbane (2001–2006) and 61 for Collingwood (1997–2000). See the list→
- Did Dayne Beams play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 58 games for Brisbane (2015–2018) and 119 for Collingwood (2009–2014, 2019). See the list→
- Did Jarrod Molloy play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 61 games for Brisbane (1997–2000) and 49 for Collingwood (2001–2003). See the list→
- Did Craig Starcevich play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 20 games for Brisbane (1994–1995) and 75 for Collingwood (1990–1993). See the list→
- Did James Aish play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 32 games for Brisbane (2014–2015) and 50 for Collingwood (2016–2019). See the list→
- Did Brad Rowe play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 14 games for Brisbane (1990–1991) and 51 for Collingwood (1992–1995). See the list→
- Did Cameron Wood play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 16 games for Brisbane (2005–2007) and 48 for Collingwood (2008–2012). See the list→
- Did Blake Caracella play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 34 games for Brisbane (2003–2004) and 27 for Collingwood (2005–2006). See the list→
- Did Anthony Corrie play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 53 games for Brisbane (2004–2008) and 3 for Collingwood (2009). See the list→
- Did Jack Frost play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 2 games for Brisbane (2017) and 54 for Collingwood (2013–2016). See the list→
- Did Troy Lehmann play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 13 games for Brisbane (1994) and 31 for Collingwood (1991–1993). See the list→
- Did Brad Hardie play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 40 games for Brisbane (1990–1991) and 2 for Collingwood (1992). See the list→
- Did Ben Hudson play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 18 games for Brisbane (2012) and 7 for Collingwood (2013). See the list→
- Did Patrick Karnezis play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 21 games for Brisbane (2011–2013) and 4 for Collingwood (2015). See the list→
- Did Jackson Paine play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 10 games for Brisbane (2014, 2016) and 6 for Collingwood (2012). See the list→
- Did Colin Alexander play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 5 games for Brisbane (1992–1993) and 6 for Collingwood (1990–1991). See the list→
- Did Heath Shephard play for Brisbane and Collingwood? Yes: 4 games for Brisbane (1992) and 2 for Collingwood (1990). See the list→
More club pairings
Brisbane shares the most with
- Brisbane & Geelong (18)
- Brisbane & St Kilda (17)
- Brisbane & Fitzroy (15)
- Brisbane & Sydney (15)
- Adelaide & Brisbane (14)
Collingwood shares the most with
Common questions
How many players have played for both Brisbane and Collingwood?
21 players have played senior AFL for both Brisbane and Collingwood since 1990, led by Jack Crisp (18 games for Brisbane, 280 for Collingwood).
What counts as playing for a club?
At least one senior AFL game for that club in 1990 or later. Games before 1990 are not counted, so a career that began in the 1980s shows only its games since 1990.
How up to date is it?
The data is as of 15 September 2026. Games and clubs are compiled from public records: AFL Tables season statistics and Wikipedia.
Sources
- Season player statistics, 1990 to 2026, from AFL Tables (afltables.com).
- Club and honour records from Wikipedia.
- Data as of 15 September 2026. Facts compiled from public records; no text is copied from either source.
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