| Player | Club(s) | Recruited |
| Henry Newbound | Colligwood Juniors / Blenheim, QLD / Collingwood / Collingwood Juniors | 1904 - 1905 |
| John Gunter | Innisfail, QLD | 1911 |
| Bill Johnson | Queensland / Essendon / West Melbourne VFA / Castlemaine | 1912 |
| Ted Pollock | Carlton Juniors / Queensland / Carlton Juniors | 1930 - 1937 |
| David Honybun | Coleambally, NSW / Uni. Blues / Mackay, QLD / Uni. Blacks / Scotch College / Coleambally, NSW | 1984 |
| Adrian Bassett | Coburg / Southport, QLD / Campbell's Creek / Castlemaine | 1990 - 1992 |
| Tony Lynn | Central District (SA) / Brisbane Bears / Morningside, QLD | 1993 Mid-Season Draft |
| Brad Pearce | Brisbane Bears / Sth Launceston / St Kilda Reserves / Springvale | 1994 - 1999 |
| David Walls | Southport, QLD. | 1995 National Draft |
| Ben Thompson | Northern Eagles, QLD / Kedron Grange, QLD | 1997 National Draft |
| Brett Backwell | Northern Eagles, QLD / Western Brisbane, QLD / Western Taipans, QLD | 1998 National Draft |
| Stephen Kenna | Box Hill (Vic) / Mt Gravatt, QLD / Morningside, QLD | 2003 National Draft |
| Shaun Hampson | Mt Gravatt, QLD | 2006 National Draft |
| Tom Bell | Morningside, QLD | 2012 Rookie List |
| Tom Fields | Labrador, QLD (was playing at Sth Adelaide in the SANFL when drafted) | 2014 Rookie List |
Bill Johnson played 7 games for Carlton in 1912, after playing in Queensland. He had also previously played with Essendon.
George Styles (recruited from Port Melbourne, Vic.) and Pat Ryan (recruited from Dookie, Vic.) were both born in Queensland.
After playing his first game, Ted Pollock went to Queensland before returning and playing his other 42 games between 1932 and 1937. Warren 'Wow' Jones (recruited from Castlemaine, Vic.) began his senior football career with the Morningside Football Club in Queensland before he started at Carlton. David Honybun also played football at Mackay in Queensland during his career.