At the Bulldogs
From Blueseum - History of the Carlton Football Club
| Player | Seasons at Carlton | Seasons at Footscray/Bulldogs | Other Clubs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paddy O'Brien | 1913–1925 | 1925–1926 | Nil |
| Ted Baker | 1920 | 1934 | Collingwood; Geelong |
| Charlie Anderson | 1924 | 1927 | Richmond; South Melbourne |
| Norm Sexton | 1924 | 1931 | Nil |
| George Robbins | 1925, 1929 | 1929–1930 | St Kilda |
| Tom Mullens | 1926 | 1925 | Nil |
| Bernie O'Brien | 1931 | 1929–1930, 1933–1938 | Nil |
| Frank Walshe | 1932 | 1929–1931 | Nil |
| Frank Finn | 1934 | 1936–1937 | Nil |
| Bobby Mills | 1934 | 1929 | Nil |
| George Dougherty | 1934–1936 | 1942–1943 | Geelong; South Melbourne |
| Bert McTaggart | 1940–1941 | 1942–1945 | Nil |
| Frank Cahill | 1948–1949 | 1942–1944 | Nil |
| Tom Jones | 1951–1952 | 1953–1954 | Nil |
| John Reilly | 1962–1965 | 1966–1969 | Nil |
| Ken Greenwood | 1962–1966 | 1967–1972 | Nil |
| Adrian Gallagher | 1964–1972 | 1973–1975 | North Melbourne |
| Ian Robertson | 1966–1974 | 1974 | Nil |
| Gordon Casey | 1968 | 1969–1975 | Nil |
| Max O'Halloran | 1974 | 1972–1974 | Nil |
| Greg Towns | 1974–1979 | 1980–1982 | Nil |
| Denis Collins | 1978–1979 | 1972–1977 | Richmond |
| Robbert Klomp | 1979–1983 | 1983–1984 | Nil |
| Phil Maylin | 1980–1984 | 1985–1986 | Nil |
| Mark Williams | 1983–1988 | 1989–1990 | Nil |
| Bruce Reid | 1983–1985 | 1977–1982 | Nil |
| Simon Minton-Connell | 1989–1991 | 1997–1998 | Hawthorn; Swans |
| Mark Athorn | 1992–1993 | 1987–1989 | Sydney; Fitzroy |
| Matthew Hogg | 1992–1999 | 1988–1991 | Nil |
| James Cook | 1994–1995 | 1996–1999 | Melbourne |
| Ben Harrison | 1995 | 2001–2005 | Richmond |
| Ben Sexton | 1996 | 1991–1995 | Nil |
| Alan Thorpe+ | 1995 | 1993–1994 | Sydney |
| Jim Plunkett | 2001–2003 | 1999–2000 | Nil |
| Mark Austin | 2007–2011 | 2012–2014 | Nil |
| Andrejs Everitt | 2014–2016 | 2007–2010 | Sydney |
| Liam Jones | 2015–2021 | 2009–2014 | Nil |
| Jason Tutt | 2015–2016 | 2010–2014 | Nil |
| Billy Gowers | 2015–2016 | 2018–2020 | Nil |
| Lewis Young | 2022–2026 | 2018–2021 | Nil |
| Will Hayes | 2022 | 2019–2021 | Nil |
| Matt Kennedy | 2018–2024 | 2025–Present | GWS Giants (2016–2017) |
| Hudson O'Keeffe | 2023–2026 | 2027–Present | Nil |
+ Denotes Alan Thorpe did not play a senior game for Carlton.
The Bulldogs had several unsuccessful attempts at recruiting Blues in the early 90s, selecting Mark Majerczak, Julian Shanks, and Mark Naley in drafts, though none of them ultimately played for the club.
