List of current Australian Football League coaches
This list includes the appointment date and performance record of current Australian Football League senior coaches. The league consists of 18 clubs across Australia, with at least one club in every state/territory apart from Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory.
Alastair Clarkson, the senior coach of the Hawthorn Football Club since September 2004, is the longest serving coach in the league. He has also won the most matches (190) among active coaches. John Worsfold, the senior coach of the Essendon Football Club since October 2015, has coached the most matches (326) out of any current senior coach across their respective careers, with his previous tenure at the West Coast Eagles from 2002 to 2013 in addition to his current term at Essendon. Chris Scott, the senior coach of the Geelong Football Club since October 2010, has the best winning percentage at 71.26%. Five coaches have won at least one AFL premiership during their current term; Alastair Clarkson in 2008, 2013, 2014 and 2015, Chris Scott in 2011, John Longmire in 2012, Luke Beveridge in 2016, and Damien Hardwick in 2017. John Worsfold won a premiership during his previous term with West Coast in 2006.
Coaches[edit]
- Key
Prem | Premiership wins |
W | Wins |
L | Losses |
D | Draws |
GC | Games coached |
Win% | Winning percentage |
- Statistics are correct to the end of the 2017 AFL season
Team | Name | Appointed[lower-alpha 1] | Time as coach | Prem | W | L | D | GC | Win% | Prem | W | L | D | GC | Win% | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Current[lower-alpha 2] | Career[lower-alpha 3] | |||||||||||||||
Adelaide | Don Pyke | 9 October 2015 | 7 years, 163 days | 0 | 34 | 14 | 1 | 49 | 70.41% | 0 | 34 | 14 | 1 | 49 | 70.41% | [1] |
Brisbane Lions | Chris Fagan | 3 October 2016 | 6 years, 169 days | 0 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 22 | 22.73% | 0 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 22 | 22.73% | [2] |
Carlton | Brendon Bolton | 25 August 2015 | 7 years, 208 days | 0 | 13 | 31 | 0 | 44 | 29.55% | 0 | 18 | 31 | 0 | 49 | 36.73% | [3] |
Collingwood | Nathan Buckley | 2 October 2011[lower-alpha 4] | 11 years, 170 days | 0 | 70 | 65 | 0 | 136 | 51.84% | 0 | 70 | 65 | 0 | 136 | 51.84% | [4] |
Essendon | John Worsfold | 5 October 2015 | 7 years, 167 days | 0 | 15 | 30 | 0 | 45 | 33.33% | 1 | 164 | 160 | 2 | 326 | 50.61% | [5] |
Fremantle | Ross Lyon | 16 September 2011 | 11 years, 186 days | 0 | 79 | 61 | 1 | 141 | 56.38% | 0 | 155 | 102 | 5 | 262 | 60.11% | [6] |
Geelong | Chris Scott | 18 October 2010 | 12 years, 154 days | 1 | 118 | 47 | 2 | 167 | 71.26% | 1 | 118 | 47 | 2 | 167 | 71.26% | [7] |
Gold Coast | Stuart Dew | 5 October 2017 | 5 years, 167 days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | [8] |
Greater Western Sydney | Leon Cameron | 2 September 2013[lower-alpha 5] | 9 years, 200 days | 0 | 49 | 42 | 2 | 93 | 53.76% | 0 | 49 | 42 | 2 | 93 | 53.76% | [9] |
Hawthorn | Alastair Clarkson | 8 September 2004 | 18 years, 194 days | 4 | 190 | 113 | 2 | 305 | 62.62% | 4 | 190 | 113 | 2 | 305 | 62.62% | [10] |
Melbourne | Simon Goodwin | 28 August 2016[lower-alpha 6] | 6 years, 205 days | 0 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 22 | 54.55% | 0 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 23 | 52.17% | [11][12] |
North Melbourne | Brad Scott | 17 August 2009 | 13 years, 216 days | 0 | 91 | 88 | 0 | 179 | 50.84% | 0 | 91 | 88 | 0 | 179 | 50.84% | [13] |
Port Adelaide | Ken Hinkley | 5 October 2012 | 10 years, 167 days | 0 | 65 | 50 | 0 | 115 | 56.52% | 0 | 65 | 50 | 0 | 115 | 56.52% | [14] |
Richmond | Damien Hardwick | 26 August 2009 | 13 years, 207 days | 1 | 92 | 88 | 2 | 182 | 51.10% | 1 | 92 | 88 | 2 | 182 | 51.10% | [15] |
St Kilda | Alan Richardson | 14 November 2013 | 9 years, 127 days | 0 | 33 | 54 | 1 | 88 | 38.07% | 0 | 33 | 55 | 1 | 89 | 37.64% | [16] |
Sydney | John Longmire | 12 September 2010[lower-alpha 7] | 12 years, 190 days | 1 | 117 | 54 | 2 | 173 | 68.21% | 1 | 117 | 54 | 2 | 173 | 68.21% | [17] |
West Coast | Adam Simpson | 3 October 2013 | 9 years, 169 days | 0 | 58 | 35 | 1 | 94 | 62.23% | 0 | 58 | 35 | 1 | 94 | 62.23% | [18] |
Western Bulldogs | Luke Beveridge | 14 November 2014 | 8 years, 127 days | 1 | 44 | 27 | 0 | 71 | 61.97% | 1 | 44 | 27 | 0 | 71 | 61.97% | [19] |
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Notes[edit]
- ↑ Appointment date of current term at the team.
- ↑ Coaching statistics from the current term with the team; coaching statistics from previous term with the team are not included.
- ↑ Coaching statistics for career in the AFL, records in other leagues are not included.
- ↑ Nathan Buckley was named as the succession coach of Collingwood in 2009, he took over as senior coach from Mick Malthouse after the 2011 AFL Grand Final.
- ↑ Leon Cameron was named as the succession coach of Greater Western Sydney in 2012, he took over as senior coach from Kevin Sheedy after the conclusion of the 2013 AFL season.
- ↑ Simon Goodwin was named as the succession coach of Melbourne in 2014, he took over as senior coach from Paul Roos after the conclusion of the 2016 AFL season.
- ↑ John Longmire was named as the succession coach of Sydney in 2009, he took over as senior coach from Paul Roos after the club lost the semi-final in 2010.
References[edit]
- ↑ Schmook, Nathan (9 October 2015). "Don Pyke named new Adelaide coach". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ↑ Australian Associated Press (3 October 2016). "Brisbane Lions appoint Hawthorn football chief Chris Fagan as AFL coach". The Guardian. Guardian Media Group. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ↑ Ralph, Jon (25 August 2015). "Brendon Bolton agrees to open-ended deal as he becomes Carlton's new coach". Herald Sun. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ↑ Devlyn, Darren (26 August 2009). "Happy in the hot seat". Herald Sun. Melbourne, VIC: News Corp Australia. p. 3.
- ↑ Wood, Lauren (5 October 2015). "John Worsfold unveiled as new Essendon senior coach". Herald Sun. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ↑ Australian Associated Press (16 September 2011). "Career coach Ross Lyon defends shock move to Fremantle". The Australian. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ↑ Matthews, Bruce (18 October 2011). "Fremantle coach Mark Harvey praises appointment of Dockers assistant Chris Scott as Cats coach". Herald Sun. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ↑ Wenzel, Murray; Vaughan, Roger (5 October 2017). "Stuart Dew confirmed as Gold Coast Suns coach". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ↑ Australian Associated Press (4 October 2012). "Leon Cameron in four-year deal with GWS". The Australian. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ↑ "Hawks appoint Clarkson as coach". ABC Online. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 8 September 2004. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ↑ "Simon Goodwin welcomed as Paul Roos's successor at Melbourne Demons". ABC Online. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 18 September 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ↑ Morris, Tom (14 September 2016). "Newly installed Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin already looking towards 2017". Fox Sports Australia. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ↑ Hogan, Jesse (18 August 2009). "Scott can start reshaping Roosh". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ↑ Rucci, Michelangelo (5 October 2012). "Gold Coast Suns assistant Ken Hinkley wins Port Adelaide coaching job for AFL season 2013". The Advertiser. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ↑ Denham, Greg (26 August 2009). "Richmond Tigers hand their reins to Damien Hardwick". The Australian. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ↑ Spits, Scott (14 November 2017). "Long-time assistant Alan Richardson unveiled as St Kilda's new coach". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ↑ Australian Associated Press (12 August 2009). "Paul Roos retires as John Longmire takes over Sydney coaching job". The Courier Mail. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ↑ "Adam Simpson named West Coast Eagles head coach". ABC Online. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 3 October 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ↑ Landsberger, Sam (14 November 2014). "Luke Beveridge named Western Bulldogs senior coach after lengthy search". Herald Sun. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
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