Which Australian rules footballer surpassed Matthew Burton as, currently, one of the tallest and heaviest players on the field?
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Matthew Burton Matthew "Spider" Burton (born 19 May 1970) is a retired Australian rules footballer. He played as a ruckman and began his Football career at Subiaco. "Spider" Burton, as he's commonly known, because of his 210 cm frame, was formerly the AFL's tallest player. He has since been eclipsed by another Docker in Aaron Sandilands, and Western Bulldog Peter Street. Both stand at 211 cm tall.
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Aaron Sandilands Aaron Sandilands (born 6 December 1982) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Originally from Mount Barker, a small town in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, Sandilands played with the East Fremantle Football Club in the West Australian Football League (WAFL), before being rookie listed by Fremantle in the 2002 Rookie Draft. Upgraded from the rookie list at the end of the 2002 season, he made his senior debut for the club in round one of the 2003 season. At 211 cm tall, and with a peak weight of 120 kg , Sandilands became the heaviest and equal-tallest player to ever play in the AFL. Due to his height, Sandilands plays almost exclusively as a ruckman, occasionally resting in the forward line. At times, he has been described as the best ruckman in the competition, and was named in the All-Australian team in three consecutive years between 2008 and 2010. Sandilands is a dual Doig Medallist as Fremantle's best and fairest player, won in 2009 and 2015.
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Brad Miller (footballer) Brad Miller (born 6 July 1983) is a former Australian rules football player who last played for the Richmond Football Club. He previously played with the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL) until he was delisted at the end of the 2010 season.
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Matt Todd Matthew Brendon Todd (born 24 March 1988) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer. He plays at blindside or openside flank. He is 1.85 m tall and weighs 105 kg .
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Matthew Scharenberg Matthew Scharenberg (born 18 September 1995) is a professional Australian rules football player at the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
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Anthony Morabito Anthony Morabito (born 29 October 1991) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was delisted in 2016 after multiple knee reconstructions and several other injuries.
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Tim Boyle Tim Boyle (born 28 January 1984) is a former Australian rules football player, playing forward with the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). His career was plagued by injuries.
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Matthew Bishop (footballer) Matthew Bishop (born 11 July 1975) is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the Australian Football League (AFL).
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Ben Warren (Australian rules footballer) Ben Warren (born 11 February 1989) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
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Jason Millar Jason Millar (born 30 August 1970) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the Brisbane Bears in the Australian Football League (AFL).
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Matthew McCarthy Matthew McCarthy (born 14 December 1981) is a former Australian rules footballer for the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL), playing 22 games between 2003 and 2006. He is the brother of deceased Port Adelaide player John McCarthy.
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James Harmes James Harmes (born 5 October 1995) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). A midfielder, 1.85 m tall and weighing 85 kg , Harmes plays primarily as an inside midfielder with a focus on contested possessions and tackling. He played top-level football as a bottom-aged player when he played for the Dandenong Stingrays in the TAC Cup. His achievements as a junior saw him represent the state in the AFL Under 18 Championships, play in a TAC Cup grand final, and win the team most determined award. He earned his AFL chance when he was drafted by the Melbourne Football Club with the second overall selection in the 2014 rookie draft. He made his AFL debut during the 2015 season and the following season saw him receive an AFL Rising Star nomination.
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Troy Schwarze Troy Schwarze (born 23 December 1981) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League.
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Darryl White Darryl White (born 12 June 1973) is an Australian rules footballer whose career with the Brisbane Bears and Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL) lasted from 1992 to 2005.
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Nathan Ablett Nathan Ablett (born 13 December 1985) is an Australian rules footballer who played for Gold Coast and Geelong in the Australian Football League (AFL). A key forward, 1.95 m tall and weighing 96 kg , Nathan is the youngest son of Gary Ablett Sr and the younger brother of Gary Ablett Jr.
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Will Carrick-Smith Will Carrick-Smith (born 2 April 1992) is a rugby union player for Exeter Chiefs in the Aviva Premiership. He made his debut for the club against London Welsh on 11 November 2012. At 6 ft 11 Carrick-Smith is the tallest professional player currently to be contracted to an English Premiership side. However, the tallest player ever to be contracted to an English Premiership side is Richard Metcalfe, formerly of Newcastle Falcons and Northampton Saints.
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Mark Jamar Mark "Russian" Jamar (born 9 August 1983) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club and Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
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Roy Allen (footballer) Roland Roy Allen (27 March 1901 – 27 November 2001) was an Australian rules football player and umpire. He played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He umpired as a field, boundary and goal umpire on the VFL list of umpires. Allen was also a cricketer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Cricket Association. He was the second former VFL player to reach 100 years of age.
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Shaun Burgoyne Shaun Playford Burgoyne (born 21 October 1982) is an Australian rules footballer playing with the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Burgoyne played with Port Adelaide through to 2002 to 2009 before being traded to Hawthorn in late 2009 where he has now played the majority of his games. With 32 finals appearances, Burgoyne has the second most finals appearances of any AFL footballer, behind only Michael Tuck.
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Aaron Mooy Aaron Frank Mooy ; (born 15 September 1990) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Huddersfield Town and the Australia national team.
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Cheynee Stiller Cheynee Stiller (born 3 May 1986) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League.
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Johann Wagner (footballer) Johann Wagner (born 16 October 1990) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who was listed with the Port Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).