Players Who Played for Melbourne and West Coast
10 players have played senior AFL for both Melbourne and West Coast since 1990, led by Jayden Hunt (114 games for Melbourne, 58 for West Coast). Here is every one, with games and seasons at each club.
10 players have played senior AFL for both Melbourne and West Coast since 1990, led by Jayden Hunt (114 games for Melbourne, 58 for West Coast).
- 1.Jayden Hunt172 games
- Melbourne 114 · 2016–2022
- West Coast 58 · 2023–2025
- 2.Andy Lovell141 games
- Melbourne 98 · 1990–1995
- West Coast 43 · 1996–1998
- 3.Craig Turley120 games
- Melbourne 16 · 1996
- West Coast 104 · 1990–1995
- 4.Phillip Read108 games
- Melbourne 34 · 2004–2006
- West Coast 74 · 1998–2000, 2003
- 5.Jamie Bennell87 games
- Melbourne 57 · 2009–2012
- West Coast 30 · 2014–2016
- 6.Steven Armstrong79 games
- Melbourne 43 · 2002–2005
- West Coast 36 · 2006–2008
- 7.Cale Morton76 games
- Melbourne 73 · 2008–2012
- West Coast 3 · 2013
- 8.Paul Johnson70 games
- Melbourne 68 · 2005–2010
- West Coast 1 · 2003
- Hawthorn 1 · 2011
- 9.Dean Irving66 games
- Melbourne 23 · 1994–1997
- West Coast 43 · 1990–1993
- 10.Jai Culley23 games
- Melbourne 11 · 2025–2026
- West Coast 12 · 2022–2024
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 Melbourne and West Coast since 1990, led by Jayden Hunt (114 games for Melbourne, 58 for West Coast).
- Five went from Melbourne to West Coast, and five the other way.
- One of the 10 also played for at least one other club.
- The most recent of them to play for either club: Jai Culley, in 2026.
- 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
| Player | Melbourne | West Coast | Other clubs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Hunt | 114 (2016–2022) | 58 (2023–2025) | – | 172 |
| Andy Lovell† | 98 (1990–1995) | 43 (1996–1998) | – | 141 |
| Craig Turley† | 16 (1996) | 104 (1990–1995) | – | 120 |
| Phillip Read | 34 (2004–2006) | 74 (1998–2000, 2003) | – | 108 |
| Jamie Bennell | 57 (2009–2012) | 30 (2014–2016) | – | 87 |
| Steven Armstrong | 43 (2002–2005) | 36 (2006–2008) | – | 79 |
| Cale Morton | 73 (2008–2012) | 3 (2013) | – | 76 |
| Paul Johnson | 68 (2005–2010) | 1 (2003) | Hawthorn 1 | 70 |
| Dean Irving | 23 (1994–1997) | 43 (1990–1993) | – | 66 |
| Jai Culley | 11 (2025–2026) | 12 (2022–2024) | – | 23 |
† Career began before 1990: earlier games are not counted.
Quick answers
- 10 players have played senior AFL for both Melbourne and West Coast since 1990, led by Jayden Hunt (114 games for Melbourne, 58 for West Coast). See the list→
- Of the players who played for both, Jayden Hunt played the most games for Melbourne: 114. See the list→
- Of the players who played for both, Craig Turley played the most games for West Coast: 104. See the list→
- Five of them played for Melbourne first and five played for West Coast first. See the list→
- One of the 10 also played for a third club. See the list→
- 314 players have played senior AFL for Melbourne since 1990, and 166 of them also played for another club. Open the tool→
- 291 players have played senior AFL for West Coast since 1990, and 132 of them also played for another club. Open the tool→
- Melbourne shares the most players with St Kilda: 19. See them→
- West Coast shares the most players with Richmond: 15. See them→
- Did Jayden Hunt play for Melbourne and West Coast? Yes: 114 games for Melbourne (2016–2022) and 58 for West Coast (2023–2025). See the list→
- Did Andy Lovell play for Melbourne and West Coast? Yes: 98 games for Melbourne (1990–1995) and 43 for West Coast (1996–1998). See the list→
- Did Craig Turley play for Melbourne and West Coast? Yes: 16 games for Melbourne (1996) and 104 for West Coast (1990–1995). See the list→
- Did Phillip Read play for Melbourne and West Coast? Yes: 34 games for Melbourne (2004–2006) and 74 for West Coast (1998–2000, 2003). See the list→
- Did Jamie Bennell play for Melbourne and West Coast? Yes: 57 games for Melbourne (2009–2012) and 30 for West Coast (2014–2016). See the list→
- Did Steven Armstrong play for Melbourne and West Coast? Yes: 43 games for Melbourne (2002–2005) and 36 for West Coast (2006–2008). See the list→
- Did Cale Morton play for Melbourne and West Coast? Yes: 73 games for Melbourne (2008–2012) and 3 for West Coast (2013). See the list→
- Did Paul Johnson play for Melbourne and West Coast? Yes: 68 games for Melbourne (2005–2010) and 1 for West Coast (2003). See the list→
- Did Dean Irving play for Melbourne and West Coast? Yes: 23 games for Melbourne (1994–1997) and 43 for West Coast (1990–1993). See the list→
- Did Jai Culley play for Melbourne and West Coast? Yes: 11 games for Melbourne (2025–2026) and 12 for West Coast (2022–2024). See the list→
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Common questions
How many players have played for both Melbourne and West Coast?
10 players have played senior AFL for both Melbourne and West Coast since 1990, led by Jayden Hunt (114 games for Melbourne, 58 for West Coast).
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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