List of VFL/AFL commissioners and club presidents
This is a listing of all the commissioners and club presidents of the VFL/AFL:
VFL/AFL Presidents/Chairman
See also: AFL Commission
- Alex McCracken (1897–1915)
- Oliver Maurice Williams (1915–1917)[1]
- Chas Brownlow (1917–1919) (caretaker)
- Walter Baldwin Spencer (1919–1926)
- William C. McClelland (1926–1956)
- Sir Kenneth Luke (1956–1971)
- Sir Maurice Nathan (1971–1977)
- Allen Aylett (1977–1983)
- Jack Hamilton (1983–1986)
- Ross Oakley (1986–1993)
- John Kennedy, Sr. (1993–1997)
- Ron Evans AM (1997–2007)
- Mike Fitzpatrick (2007–)
AFL Chief Executive Officer
- Ross Oakley (1994–1996)
- Wayne Jackson (1996–2003)
- Andrew Demetriou (2003–2014)
- Gillon McLachlan (2014–)
Club Presidents
Adelaide
- Bill Sanders (1991–2009)
- Rob Chapman (2010–present)
Brisbane Lions
- Noel Gordon (1996–1999)
- Alan Piper (1999–2000)
- Graeme Downie (2000–2006)
- Tony Kelly (2006–2010)
- Angus Johnson (2010–2013)
- Bob Sharpless (2013 – present)
Carlton
- A.H. Shaw (1896–1901)
- Robert Heatley (1901–1904)
- H.B. Higgins (1904–1905)
- W.F. Evans (1905–1907)
- J. Urquhart (1907–1910)
- J. McInerney (1910–1912)
- D. Bell (1912–1914)
- J. Gardiner (1914–1925)
- D. Young (1925–1928)
- D.H. Crone (1929–1938)
- Sir Kenneth Luke (1938–1956)
- H.R. Clover (1956–1958)
- L.J.M. Holmes (1958–1965)
- George Harris (1965–1975)
- Ivan Rohrt (1975–1978)
- George Harris (1978–1980)
- Ian Rice (1980–1983)
- John Elliott (1983–2002)
- Ian Collins (2002–2006)
- Graham Smorgon (2006–2007)
- Stephen Kernahan (2007)
- Richard Pratt (2007–2008)
- Stephen Kernahan (2008–2014)
- Mark LoGiudice (2014 – present)
Collingwood
- William Beazley (1892–1911)
- Alfred Cross (1912)
- Jim Sharp (1913–1923)
- Harry Curtis (1924–1950)
- Syd Coventry (1950–1962)
- Tom Sherrin (1963–1974)
- Ern Clarke (1975–1976)
- John Hickey (1977–1981)
- Ranald Macdonald (1982–1986)
- Allan McAllister (1986–1995)
- Kevin Rose (1996–1998)
- Eddie McGuire (1998 – present)
Essendon
- Alexander McCracken (1897–1903)
- W Kent-Hughes (1904–1907)
- A L Crichton (1908–1919)
- W Raper (1920–1925)
- A F McGowan (1926–1929)
- F F Campbell (1930–1934)
- A F Showers (1935–1940)
- N H Mirams (1940)
- W R Crichton (1941–1959)
- W G Brew (1959–1968)
- Allan Hird Snr (1969–1975)
- Colin Stubbs (1976–1980)
- Greg Sewell (1981–1987)
- Ron Evans (1988–1992)
- David Shaw (1992–1996)
- Graeme McMahon (1996–2003)
- Neil McKissock (2003–2006)
- Ray Horsburgh (2006–2009)
- David Evans (2009–2013)
- Paul Little (2013–2015)
- Lindsay Tanner (2015 - present)
Fitzroy
- Dyson Hore-Lacy (1989–1996)
Fremantle
- Ross Kelly (1995–1998, Chairman)
- Ross McLean (1999–2001, Chairman)
- Rick Hart (2002 – 2009, titled Chairman until 2004, President since 2005)
- Steve Harris (2009 – present)
Geelong
- JH Grey (1891–1899)
- J McMullen (1900–1902)
- HB Hodges (1903–1909)
- AH Bowman (1910–1920)
- Brig. Gen. R Smith (1921–1922)
- Cr WL Carr (1922)
- Dr JE Piper (1923–1926)
- Cr JA Thear (1927–1929)
- M Jacobs (1930–1938)
- TB Hawkes (1939)
- BNM Collins (1940–1945)
- Jack Jennings (1946–1970)
- Vern Johnstone (1971–1973)
- Neil Trezise (1974–1975)
- MO Graham (1976–1979)
- JN McHolt (1980–1982)
- Dr KLC Threlfall (1983–1987)
- W Bannon (1987–1988)
- Ron Hovey OAM (1988–1998)
- Frank Costa (1998–2010)
- Colin Carter (2011–present)
Gold Coast
- John Witheriff (2009 – 2016)
- Tony Cochrane (2016 – present)
Greater Western Sydney
- Tony Shepherd (2011–present)
Hawthorn
- JW Kennon (1925–1932)
- Dr Jacob Jona J.P. (1932–1949)
- David Prentice (1949–1953)
- Dr AS Ferguson (1953–1968)
- Phil Ryan (1968–1980)
- Ron Cook (1980–1988)
- Trevor Coote (1988–1994)
- Geoff Lord (1994–1995)
- Brian Coleman (1995–1996)
- Ian Dicker (1996–2005)
- Jeff Kennett (2005–2011)
- Andrew Newbold (2011–present)
Melbourne
Further information: Melbourne Football Club § Honour board
- H. C. A. Harrison (1897–1906)
- T. F. Morkham (1907–1910)
- A. A. Aitken (1911)
- William C. McClelland (1912–1926)
- Vernon Ransford (1927–1928)
- Joe Blair (1929–1946)
- William Flintoft (1947–1949)
- Albert Chadwick (1950–1962)
- Donald Duffy (1963–1974)
- John Mitchell (1975–1978)
- Wayne Reid (1979–1980)
- Sir Billy Snedden (1981–1986)
- Stuart Spencer (1986–1991)
- Ian Ridley (1991–1996)
- Joseph Gutnick (1996–2002)
- Gabriel Szondy (2002–2003)
- Paul Gardner (2003–2008)
- Jim Stynes (2008–2012)
- Don McLardy (2012–2013)
- Peter Spargo (2013) (Acting)
- Glen Bartlett (2013–present)
North Melbourne/Kangaroos
- Patrick Sullivan (1924–1928)
- Dr D Berman (1928)
- Arthur Calwell (1928–1934)
- Dr D Berman (1934–1937)
- Frank Trainor (1937–1952)
- Johnny Meere (1952–1953)
- Phonse Tobin (1953–1956)
- Alex Marr (1956–1962)
- Jack Adams (1962–1965)
- Tony Trainor (1965–1971)
- Allen Aylett (1971–1977)
- Lloyd Holyoak (1977–1980)
- Albert Mantello (1980)
- Bob Ansett (1980–1992)
- Ron Casey (1992–2000)
- Andrew Carter (2000–2001)
- Allen Aylett (2001–2005)
- Graham Duff (2005–2007)
- John Magowan (2007)
- James Brayshaw (2007 – present)
Port Adelaide
- Greg Boulton (1993–2008)
- Brett Duncanson (2008–2012)
- David Koch (2013–present)
Richmond
- George Bennett (1887–1908)
- Frank Tudor (1909–1918)
- Alf Wood (1919–1923)
- Jack Archer (1924–1931)
- Barney Herbert (1932–1935)
- Lou Roberts (1936–1938)
- Barney Herbert (1939)
- Harry Dyke (1940–1958)
- Maurie Fleming (1958–1963)
- Ray Dunn (1964–1971)
- Al Board (1971–1973)
- Ian Wilson (1974–1985)
- Barry Richardson (1985)
- Bill Durham (1986)
- Alan Bond (1987)
- Neville Crowe (1987–1993)
- Leon Daphne (1993–1999)
- Clinton Casey (2000–2005)
- Gary March (2005–2013)
- Peggy O'Neal (2013–present)
St Kilda
- Graham Huggins (1959-1979)
- Lindsay Fox (1979-1985)
- David Perry (1985–1986)
- Travis Payze (1987–1993)
- Andrew Plympton (1993–2001)
- Rod Butterss (2001–2007)
- Greg Westaway (2007–2013)
- Peter Summers (2013–present)
South Melbourne/Sydney
- Graeme John (1978–1981)
- Jack Marks (1981–1985)
- Dr. Geoffrey Edelsten (1985–1986)
- Craig Kimberley (1986–1988)
- Peter Weinert (1988–1993)
- Richard Colless (1993–2013)
- Andrew Pridham (2013 – present)
Footscray/Western Bulldogs
- Nick Columb (1983–1989)
- Peter Gordon (1989–1996)
- David Smorgon (1996–2012)
- Peter Gordon (2012–present)
West Coast
- Richard Colless (1987)
- Neil Hamilton (1987–89)
- Terry O'Connor (1989–92)
- Dwane Buckland (1992–96)
- Murray McHenry (1996–98)
- Michael Smith (1998–2002)
- Dalton Gooding (2002–2007)
- Mark Barnaba (2007–10)
- Alan Cransberg (2010–present)
References
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