Players Who Played for Carlton and Collingwood

10 players have played senior AFL for both Carlton and Collingwood since 1990, led by Heath Scotland (215 games for Carlton, 53 for Collingwood). Here is every one, with games and seasons at each club.

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10 players have played senior AFL for both Carlton and Collingwood since 1990, led by Heath Scotland (215 games for Carlton, 53 for Collingwood).

  1. 1.Heath Scotland268 games
    • Carlton 215 · 2004–2014
    • Collingwood 53 · 1999–2003
  2. 2.Dale Thomas258 games
    • Carlton 101 · 2014–2019
    • Collingwood 157 · 2006–2013
  3. 3.Jordan Russell125 games
    • Carlton 116 · 2005–2012
    • Collingwood 9 · 2013
  4. 4.Mick McGuane112 games
    • Carlton 3 · 1997
    • Collingwood 109 · 1990–1996
  5. 5.Alex Fasolo104 games
    • Carlton 3 · 2019
    • Collingwood 101 · 2011–2018
  6. 6.Trent Hotton78 games
    • Carlton 61 · 2000–2002
    • Collingwood 17 · 1994–1996
  7. 7.Cameron Wood88 games
    • Carlton 24 · 2014–2015
    • Collingwood 48 · 2008–2012
    • Brisbane 16 · 2005–2007
  8. 8.Cameron Cloke58 games
    • Carlton 36 · 2007–2009
    • Collingwood 21 · 2004–2006
    • Port Adelaide 1 · 2010
  9. 9.Barry Mitchell111 games
    • Carlton 38 · 1994–1996
    • Collingwood 13 · 1993
    • Sydney 60 · 1990–1992
  10. 10.Chris Bryan46 games
    • Carlton 16 · 2005–2006
    • Collingwood 30 · 2007–2009

Senior games from 1990 on only. Players whose careers began earlier show their games since 1990.

At a glance

  • 10 players have played senior AFL for both Carlton and Collingwood since 1990, led by Heath Scotland (215 games for Carlton, 53 for Collingwood).
  • Two went from Carlton to Collingwood, and eight the other way.
  • Three of the 10 also played for at least one other club.
  • The most recent of them to play for either club: Dale Thomas and Alex Fasolo, in 2019.
  • That ranks 72 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

10 players, most games for the two clubs first. Games and seasons are from 1990 on.
PlayerCarltonCollingwoodOther clubsTotal
Heath Scotland215 (2004–2014)53 (1999–2003)–268
Dale Thomas101 (2014–2019)157 (2006–2013)–258
Jordan Russell116 (2005–2012)9 (2013)–125
Mick McGuane†3 (1997)109 (1990–1996)–112
Alex Fasolo3 (2019)101 (2011–2018)–104
Trent Hotton61 (2000–2002)17 (1994–1996)–78
Cameron Wood24 (2014–2015)48 (2008–2012)Brisbane 1688
Cameron Cloke36 (2007–2009)21 (2004–2006)Port Adelaide 158
Barry Mitchell†38 (1994–1996)13 (1993)Sydney 60111
Chris Bryan16 (2005–2006)30 (2007–2009)–46

† Career began before 1990: earlier games are not counted.

Quick answers

  • 10 players have played senior AFL for both Carlton and Collingwood since 1990, led by Heath Scotland (215 games for Carlton, 53 for Collingwood). See the list→
  • Of the players who played for both, Heath Scotland played the most games for Carlton: 215. See the list→
  • Of the players who played for both, Dale Thomas played the most games for Collingwood: 157. See the list→
  • Two of them played for Carlton first and eight played for Collingwood first. See the list→
  • Three of the 10 also played for a third club. See the list→
  • 335 players have played senior AFL for Carlton since 1990, and 166 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→
  • Carlton shares the most players with St Kilda: 18. See them→
  • Collingwood shares the most players with Sydney: 23. See them→
  • Did Heath Scotland play for Carlton and Collingwood? Yes: 215 games for Carlton (2004–2014) and 53 for Collingwood (1999–2003). See the list→
  • Did Dale Thomas play for Carlton and Collingwood? Yes: 101 games for Carlton (2014–2019) and 157 for Collingwood (2006–2013). See the list→
  • Did Jordan Russell play for Carlton and Collingwood? Yes: 116 games for Carlton (2005–2012) and 9 for Collingwood (2013). See the list→
  • Did Mick McGuane play for Carlton and Collingwood? Yes: 3 games for Carlton (1997) and 109 for Collingwood (1990–1996). See the list→
  • Did Alex Fasolo play for Carlton and Collingwood? Yes: 3 games for Carlton (2019) and 101 for Collingwood (2011–2018). See the list→
  • Did Trent Hotton play for Carlton and Collingwood? Yes: 61 games for Carlton (2000–2002) and 17 for Collingwood (1994–1996). See the list→
  • Did Cameron Wood play for Carlton and Collingwood? Yes: 24 games for Carlton (2014–2015) and 48 for Collingwood (2008–2012). See the list→
  • Did Cameron Cloke play for Carlton and Collingwood? Yes: 36 games for Carlton (2007–2009) and 21 for Collingwood (2004–2006). See the list→
  • Did Barry Mitchell play for Carlton and Collingwood? Yes: 38 games for Carlton (1994–1996) and 13 for Collingwood (1993). See the list→
  • Did Chris Bryan play for Carlton and Collingwood? Yes: 16 games for Carlton (2005–2006) and 30 for Collingwood (2007–2009). See the list→
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Common questions

How many players have played for both Carlton and Collingwood?

10 players have played senior AFL for both Carlton and Collingwood since 1990, led by Heath Scotland (215 games for Carlton, 53 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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