[2] In 1885, Traralgon hosted Essendon Football Club in a game, but were soundly beaten.

The following footballers played with Traralgon FC prior to making their senior VFL / AFL debut.

They finished in last place on the VFL ladder, having won only once for the season - defeating North Ballarat in round 4.

[41] Traralgon fared slightly better in their second season in the league, winning three matches for the year, and drawing once.

Traralgon's win over Coburg in round 5 was their only victory away from their home ground during their short stint in the VFL.