Players Who Played for Richmond and West Coast
15 players have played senior AFL for both Richmond and West Coast since 1990, led by Ben Cousins (32 games for Richmond, 238 for West Coast). Here is every one, with games and seasons at each club.
15 players have played senior AFL for both Richmond and West Coast since 1990, led by Ben Cousins (32 games for Richmond, 238 for West Coast).
- 1.Ben Cousins270 games
- Richmond 32 · 2009–2010
- West Coast 238 · 1996–2007
- 2.Liam Baker171 games
- Richmond 128 · 2018–2024
- West Coast 43 · 2025–2026
- 3.Jack Graham162 games
- Richmond 131 · 2017–2024
- West Coast 31 · 2025–2026
- 4.Mark Merenda101 games
- Richmond 75 · 1994–2000
- West Coast 26 · 2001–2002
- 5.Mitch Morton83 games
- Richmond 59 · 2008–2011
- West Coast 12 · 2005–2007
- Sydney 12 · 2012–2013
- 6.Tylar Young58 games
- Richmond 35 · 2023–2025
- West Coast 23 · 2026
- 7.Trent Nichols89 games
- Richmond 52 · 1990–1991, 1997–1998
- West Coast 4 · 1992
- North Melbourne 33 · 1994–1996
- 8.Stevan Jackson43 games
- Richmond 21 · 1992–1993
- West Coast 22 · 1990–1991
- 9.Todd Breman33 games
- Richmond 25 · 1992–1993
- West Coast 8 · 1990
- 10.Ashley Blurton24 games
- Richmond 14 · 1998–1999
- West Coast 10 · 1995–1997
- 11.Jeremy Humm23 games
- Richmond 1 · 2006
- West Coast 22 · 2001–2004
- 12.Patrick Naish20 games
- Richmond 9 · 2019–2021
- West Coast 11 · 2022
- 13.Aaron Edwards94 games
- Richmond 12 · 2013–2014
- West Coast 4 · 2005
- North Melbourne 78 · 2007–2012
- 14.Brad Gwilliam8 games
- Richmond 4 · 1992
- West Coast 4 · 1990
- 15.Cory Young4 games
- Richmond 3 · 1990
- West Coast 1 · 1991
Senior games from 1990 on only. Players whose careers began earlier show their games since 1990.
At a glance
- 15 players have played senior AFL for both Richmond and West Coast since 1990, led by Ben Cousins (32 games for Richmond, 238 for West Coast).
- Seven went from Richmond to West Coast, and eight the other way.
- Three of the 15 also played for at least one other club.
- The most recent of them to play for either club: Liam Baker, Jack Graham and Tylar Young, in 2026.
- That ranks 15 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 | Richmond | West Coast | Other clubs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Cousins | 32 (2009–2010) | 238 (1996–2007) | – | 270 |
| Liam Baker | 128 (2018–2024) | 43 (2025–2026) | – | 171 |
| Jack Graham | 131 (2017–2024) | 31 (2025–2026) | – | 162 |
| Mark Merenda | 75 (1994–2000) | 26 (2001–2002) | – | 101 |
| Mitch Morton | 59 (2008–2011) | 12 (2005–2007) | Sydney 12 | 83 |
| Tylar Young | 35 (2023–2025) | 23 (2026) | – | 58 |
| Trent Nichols† | 52 (1990–1991, 1997–1998) | 4 (1992) | North Melbourne 33 | 89 |
| Stevan Jackson† | 21 (1992–1993) | 22 (1990–1991) | – | 43 |
| Todd Breman† | 25 (1992–1993) | 8 (1990) | – | 33 |
| Ashley Blurton | 14 (1998–1999) | 10 (1995–1997) | – | 24 |
| Jeremy Humm | 1 (2006) | 22 (2001–2004) | – | 23 |
| Patrick Naish | 9 (2019–2021) | 11 (2022) | – | 20 |
| Aaron Edwards | 12 (2013–2014) | 4 (2005) | North Melbourne 78 | 94 |
| Brad Gwilliam | 4 (1992) | 4 (1990) | – | 8 |
| Cory Young† | 3 (1990) | 1 (1991) | – | 4 |
† Career began before 1990: earlier games are not counted.
Quick answers
- 15 players have played senior AFL for both Richmond and West Coast since 1990, led by Ben Cousins (32 games for Richmond, 238 for West Coast). See the list→
- Of the players who played for both, Jack Graham played the most games for Richmond: 131. See the list→
- Of the players who played for both, Ben Cousins played the most games for West Coast: 238. See the list→
- Seven of them played for Richmond first and eight played for West Coast first. See the list→
- Three of the 15 also played for a third club. See the list→
- 324 players have played senior AFL for Richmond since 1990, and 158 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→
- Richmond shares the most players with Melbourne: 16. See them→
- West Coast shares the most players with Richmond: 15. See them→
- Did Ben Cousins play for Richmond and West Coast? Yes: 32 games for Richmond (2009–2010) and 238 for West Coast (1996–2007). See the list→
- Did Liam Baker play for Richmond and West Coast? Yes: 128 games for Richmond (2018–2024) and 43 for West Coast (2025–2026). See the list→
- Did Jack Graham play for Richmond and West Coast? Yes: 131 games for Richmond (2017–2024) and 31 for West Coast (2025–2026). See the list→
- Did Mark Merenda play for Richmond and West Coast? Yes: 75 games for Richmond (1994–2000) and 26 for West Coast (2001–2002). See the list→
- Did Mitch Morton play for Richmond and West Coast? Yes: 59 games for Richmond (2008–2011) and 12 for West Coast (2005–2007). See the list→
- Did Tylar Young play for Richmond and West Coast? Yes: 35 games for Richmond (2023–2025) and 23 for West Coast (2026). See the list→
- Did Trent Nichols play for Richmond and West Coast? Yes: 52 games for Richmond (1990–1991, 1997–1998) and 4 for West Coast (1992). See the list→
- Did Stevan Jackson play for Richmond and West Coast? Yes: 21 games for Richmond (1992–1993) and 22 for West Coast (1990–1991). See the list→
- Did Todd Breman play for Richmond and West Coast? Yes: 25 games for Richmond (1992–1993) and 8 for West Coast (1990). See the list→
- Did Ashley Blurton play for Richmond and West Coast? Yes: 14 games for Richmond (1998–1999) and 10 for West Coast (1995–1997). See the list→
- Did Jeremy Humm play for Richmond and West Coast? Yes: 1 game for Richmond (2006) and 22 for West Coast (2001–2004). See the list→
- Did Patrick Naish play for Richmond and West Coast? Yes: 9 games for Richmond (2019–2021) and 11 for West Coast (2022). See the list→
- Did Aaron Edwards play for Richmond and West Coast? Yes: 12 games for Richmond (2013–2014) and 4 for West Coast (2005). See the list→
- Did Brad Gwilliam play for Richmond and West Coast? Yes: 4 games for Richmond (1992) and 4 for West Coast (1990). See the list→
- Did Cory Young play for Richmond and West Coast? Yes: 3 games for Richmond (1990) and 1 for West Coast (1991). See the list→
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Common questions
How many players have played for both Richmond and West Coast?
15 players have played senior AFL for both Richmond and West Coast since 1990, led by Ben Cousins (32 games for Richmond, 238 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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