(Dan Himbrechts/AAP . Meg Greenland is the senior women's coach of defending premiers the Curra Swans, who have won back-to-back AFL Townsville premierships. This is a list of captains and coaches of Australian Football League premiership teams. Updated March 1 2023 - 11:53pm, first published 11:50pm. The Richmond coaches have a veritable plethora of premierships among them at the games highest level. At the start of the season, from about 150 men's coaches, the only three Indigenous Australians were Xavier Clarke at Richmond, Roger Hayden at Fremantle and Chance Bateman at West Coast. Geelong was a foundation member of the Victorian Football Association when it was formed in 1877. Five premierships in six years at Melbourne from 1955 confirmed his status as a legend of the game. The Golden Era - 1859 to 1896. Perhaps a poor strike rate in grand finals as harsh as that is, the stats do not lie as they sometimes do. Geelong has a proud history, having won nine AFL and seven VFA premierships. A natural leader, he took on the role of captain-coach in 1954 and, with the exception of the 1956 season, held the role until retiring as a player in 1961. What makes a Guinness World Records title? Fitness fanatic even still at the age of 81, With stints also at Collingwood, Geelong and Sydney, his best work was at Punt Rd. Playing career: Subiaco 1922-30 (146 games); South Melb (1932) 12 games, 17 goals). Durability personified, led the first non-Victorian team to win the premiership (West Coast) and broke a 20-year drought at Collingwood. Won a remarkable 65 per cent of his game. Coaching career: Norwood 1957-1958, 1964- 1967; capt-coach Swan Districts 1961-1964, premierships 1961, 1962, 1963 (capt/coach); South Adelaide 1975-1982; Subiaco 1968-1972, 1984- 1989, premierships 1986, 1988; Sturt 1992-1994. They won again in 1968 before going down to Balmain in the 1969 decider, arguably the biggest Grand Final upset in the games history. 1962 Texans 17, Oilers 14 (Double OT) 1966 Chiefs 31, Bills 7 1969 Chiefs 17, Raiders 7 (2) HOUSTON OILERS 1960 Oilers 24, Los Angeles Chargers 16 (Game played January 1, 1961) 1961 Oilers 10, San Diego Chargers 3 (2) BUFFALO BILLS 1964 Bills 20, Chargers 7 1965 Bills 23, Chargers 0 (1) SAN DIEGO CHARGERS 1963 Chargers 51, Patriots 10 Games: 251 Goals: 9181, 1984, 1990, 1993, 1994, 2000; Victorian Coach 1985-1986; Australian Coach 2005-2006; Essendon Team of the Century. Its been an interesting year for myself. Oops! In 1967, Gibson accepted the role as coach of Easts after they had finished their 1966 season dead last, having lost every game. He took on the coaching duties at South Sydney in 1928, relieving club legend Alf Blair of the role. Playing career: Norwood 1940-52 (181 games, 233 goals); South Melbourne (5 games, 4 goals); South Aust (7 games). Introduces the handball and how effective it can be, and inspires young Teddy Hopkins off the pine to be the match winner. The most important metric when judging a player's career ? We care about the protection of your data. He won back-to-back titles in 1974-75, marshaling one of the games greatest ever club sides, before falling just shy of the decider in 1976. After finishing last in 1969, he retired. The team improved moderately in the next two seasons before breaking through with a Grand Final appearance in 1949. Join FREE and support Australia's favourite footy community. Only Tuck was still around, but I don't think he ever won the medal. Access unlimited content, the digital versions of our print editions - Today's Paper, as well as The Courier, The Standard and Bendigo Advertiser apps. Remember the
AFL Coaches Records & Statistics. All finals: 16 wins, 10 losses. Durability personified, led the first non-Victorian team to win the premiership (West Coast) and broke a 20-year drought at Collingwood. He resumed coaching in 1930, this time with Easts and led them throughout all bar two years of the decade (1932 and 1939). Sheens also coached the NSW Origin side in 1991, losing the series, and was the Australian coach from 2009-15, scoring a World Cup win in 2013. In 1930, Lynchs side lost their semi-final to eventual premiers Western Suburbs, but returned to the top of the League the following season, winning back-to-back titles again in 1931/32. Coached: 1984-89 (Footscray), 1990-99 (West Coast), 2000-11 (Collingwood), 2013-15 (Carlton). Coach Name Games Coached Wins Losses Draws Win %. Sydney 1986-1988 (70 games, 43 wins, 27 losses). Four premierships include three consecutive flags from 2013 - a remarkable feat given the equalisation measures in the competition. AFL umpiring. Bellamys reign at Melbourne has been ultra-impressive. 7 Premierships 788 games, 489 wins, 14 draws, 285 losses 62.06%. In 2012, he moved to Newcastle in what transpired to be a poor time for the experienced coach. Grand Finals: 5. Princes Park old score board end 'Carlton' 1973 Les Gray Photo. Playing career: West Perth 1904 (1 game); Sturt 1909-10 (24 games); North Frem 1911 (13 games); Subiaco 1912-18 (80 games); East Perth (35 games). In 1985, he accepted his final and most challenging club coaching role, running the financially stricken Cronulla side. Coaches are the backbone of community football, leading 1.5 million participants onto the ground every week. featured alongside some of Australias most prominent sports journalists. Was captain-coach of Norwood at 19-the youngest ever senior coach in Aus. Since the name AFL was adopted in 1990, some may argue that the premiership wins only count from this year forward. FacebookTwitterYouTubeInstagramLinkedInSnapchatPinterestTiktok, Registered Office: Ground Floor, The Rookery, 2 Dyott Street, London, WC1A 1DE, United Kingdom. Premierships: 3. (You will need to register / login for access) Lynch then took a break before returning to the role in 1937 after Souths had fallen to third last in 1936. Grand Finals: 7. Still Micheal Tuck with seven, leading the pack. After a relatively poor season in 1940 where Souths finished sixth, Lynch retired. 4x premierships as a player: 1959, 1962-63, 1965 10x premierships as coach: 1977, 1979-81, 1988-90, 1992, 1994-95 Best and Fairest: 1966, 1968, 1970, 1973 Captain: 1967-73 Greatest Team: Right wing SANFL coach: 1974-1982, 88-96 AFL coach: 1997-98 Inaugural Port Adelaide AFL coach Bob Clayton Player: 1966-1975 Games: 151 | Goals: 4 Sorry. His first role as a coach was for the Australian Test team in 1952, aged just 25. And premiership coaches receive the Jock McHale Medal. He switched to Parramatta in 1962 and steered the Eels into their first ever finals series after having run dead last for eight of their previous 10 seasons. As coach of Collingwood from 1912-1949, 713 games for 466 wins, including 59 finals, 17 grand finals and 8 premierships. Coaching career: St Kilda 1961-1976 (332 games, 193 wins, 138 losses, 1 draw), premiership 1966. GitHub export from English Wikipedia. Make space and kick it to Wayne Carey. 1965 Bills 23, Chargers 0, (1) SAN DIEGO CHARGERS
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Richmond has moved into the top five for most VFL/AFL premierships in history, and is now just four behind leaders Essendon and Carlton. As a player, Norm Provan achieved success at club, state and international level that others could only dream of. Adelaide Crows Women's Team: 3 x AFLW premiers! Comments below may relate to previous holders of this record. POST-SEASON APPEARANCES by Team
Died at a young age in a car accident, but left a lasting legacy as a coach of WA. (American Football League Championship Games, except as noted), (6)
Four flags in 27-straight years as Essendon's coach when the ex-plumber gained status as the craftiest coach in the business. Playing career: North Adel 1954-56 (54 games, 72 goals); Norwood 1957-60 (97 games, 88 goals); Swan Dist 1961-64 (89 games, 105 goals); Subiaco 1968-70 (59 games, 41 goals); West Aust (11 games); South Aust (11 games). Richmond 1992 (22 games, 5 wins, 17 losses); St K Team of the Century (coach). Hawthorn 1981-1987, 1989-1990 (221 games, 159 wins, 61 losses, 1 draw), premierships 1983, 1986, 1989. See Richmond's 26-man squad for Saturday's pre-season clash with Melbourne at Casey Fields. in any form you like, if you're an AFL fan. Can somebody else do it. Old Blake Caracalla would have similar numbers? A look, in alphabetical order, at the top five VFL/AFL coaches of all time. A tough and disciplined coach. They were unable to topple a spirited Cronulla outfit, who claimed their maiden title, but Bellamys chargers again rebounded to win the 2017 Grand Final in their most dominant season since the cap scandal. Jack Rayner is widely regarded as one of the best leaders in the history of the game. Record: 466 wins, 237 losses 10 draws. The following year he moved to nearby Balmain for three seasons, before playing at Easts for three years. Credit: AFL Photos / Getty . 1855 Melbourne Map Carlton area cropped adj. Bills.). (1-1) (Includes 1963 Eastern Division playoff victory over the
Watch all the highlights from the Tigers practice match against Melbourne at Casey Fields. Former Richmond back pocket who made his mark as a coach, guiding the Tigers through their most powerful and successful era. David Parkin 2. Presented by The Golden Ticket - For Medallion Club tickets and Corporate Box tickets at the MCG and Marvel. Playing career: St Kilda (1972-76), Richmond (1976-82). AFL Guest Book, AMERICAN
There have only been two Indigenous senior coaches in the VFL/AFL, and none since 1984 when Barry Cable left North Melbourne. Adam Kingsley was a member of Port Adelaides inaugural 2004 AFL premiership side, and a premiership assistant coach in his first season with the Tigers this year. He coached their state side the following year and returned to coaching the Test team. All finals: 27 wins, 22 losses, 2 draws. So it got me thinking, who are the best coaches in the history of the VFL/AFL? Rodney Eade has coached the most AFL games (377) without winning a flag, and in late 2011 was football and coaching strategist at Collingwood. Record: 389 wins, 283 losses, 6 draws. Playing career: St Kilda 1955-59 (77 games, 26 goals). Daniel Rioli finishes off from long-range after a sublime pass from Kamdyn McIntosh. An underrated pat of history and his humility elevated him even more. I put the book away. 562 likes. Playing career: Port Adelaide (SANFL) 1958-73 (264 games, 286 goals). After a three year hiatus he returned to Easts in 1945 and won his eighth and final premiership as coach. [Longest Careers] [Most Experienced Team] [Most Finals] [Most Finals Series] [Most Games, No Finals] [Most Games Before Final] [Premiership Team] [Time Between Games] Best Win-Loss Records (Min. Speaking to AFL Media, Longmuir said he could've sold the bigger picture better to some players that ended up leaving. Grand Finals: 16. Shannon Hurn No Victoria bias here! Reckon you can pick the best team? WATCH: Is Trent Cotchin in strife for 'dropping an elbow' on Demon? Coaching career: South Frem 1959, 1966-68, 1995-98 (172 games); premiership 1997; East Frem 1973-76 (87 games), premiership 1974; Swan Dist 1977-87; 1990-94; 2000-02 (417 games), premierships 1982-84, 1990; West Coast Eagles 1988-89 (45 games); West Aust (14 games); Australia 1984, 1986 (6 games). Most Coaches Played Under by a Single Player. Gibson moved to Souths in 1978 and helped improve the ailing club, yet failed to reach the finals. Player honours: Port Adel (SANFL) Best & Fairest 1966, 1968, 1970, 1973; Port Adel (SANFL) leading goalkicker; Port Adel (SANFL) captain 1967-73; Port Adel (SANFL) premierships 1959, 1962, 1963, 1965; All Australian 1969; Suth Aust (27 games). It was this guy that did it. Melbourne then featured in the next three Grand Finals, winning two, before having them stripped after the salary cap scandal. Playing career: Richmond 1967-1979. 5 Premierships 394 games, 245 wins, 10 draws, 139 losses 62.18%. The coach of the premiership winning team currently receives the Jock McHale Medal, named in McHale's honour. Interesting watching Aker for the Doggies, and his form. Former star SA rover who later guided a tough, no nonsense Port Adelaide SANFL side to nine premierships. FOOTBALL LEAGUE (AFL)
Grand Finals: 7. North took 50 years to win a flag. After making it to the 1973 decider, the Sharks had spent four seasons underachieving and not playing finals football. This means that Hawthorn has won the most AFL premierships from 1990. He played Rugby Union initially, appearing in 7 Tests for the Wallabies in 1947-48 after having served in World War II. Click HERE for MM Bolding's AFL Championship Game Stories, If you
A highly successful player and coach. Coached: 1912-1949 (Collingwood). Grand Finals: 8. Modern day coaches I will say have it far tougher due to hotter competition and pressure. AFL Home Fixtures Scores Ladder Podcast Tipping Champions Brownlow TAB says: The Panthers opened at $4 for the 2023 premiership market on grand final night last year and they were swiftly backed into $3.50 after claiming their second straight title. You must provide an email address to create a Roar account, When using Facebook to create or log in to an account, you need to grant The Roar permission to see your email address, By joining The Roar you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions. 4 Premierships 260 games, 148 win, 5 draws, 107 losses 56.92%. He made one last brief return in 1947 and helped St George reach the playoffs before hanging up the clipboard for good. He became the most successful coach of the 1990s, steering the Broncos to a pair of premierships in 1992/93, a Super League title in1997, and victory in the inaugural season of the unified NRL competition in 1998. Bennetts success continued at St George, guiding his side to a minor premiership in 2009 and then to a long-awaited NRL title in 2010. Known as the Demon Dictator for his strict approach, a record like his makes the list alone. In 1975, Sticks took over the reins at Parramatta, who had finished 1974 with the wooden spoon. ), (2) BOSTON PATRIOTS
Stream them all for free on 7plus >>. Greater Western Sydney hothead Braydon Preuss is set to once again find himself at the mercy of the match review officer after a dangerous tackle during the second . She has bagged 35 goals from her 42 games with the club. Coaching career: South Melb 1932 (19 games, 13 wins, 6 losses); West Perth 1934-1935, 1937; premierships 1934, 1935. In all, coached, 10 premiership sides in the SANFL. Four lacklustre seasons followed before the Tigers became a force again, but after a poor 2012 campaign, Sheens was let go from the club. A visionary and expansionist, answered the AFL's call to lead GWS in their fledgling seasons. Analysis, local footy and the biggest moments, Seven and 7plus are the home of footy shows for every fan. "I think he's got a lot of years left in him,'' Eade said. Full time coaches started appearing more regularly after World War 1 and by the end of the Second World War, all clubs had coaches. Fortunately, for the Giants he was able to return later in the game showing no signs of major injury. Premierships: 7. The rookie coach made his debut in 1984 and helped Penrith move towards a long awaited finals campaign. Four premierships include three consecutive flags from 2013 - a remarkable feat given the equalisation measures in the competition. winners), (2) HOUSTON OILERS
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