AFL
Featured Speakers
Alastair Clarkson
AFL, Inspiration, Leadership
Alastair Clarkson played 134 games for North Melbourne and Melbourne between 1987 and 1997 before going on to become a triple-premiership coach with Hawthorn. Clarkson was recruited from Kaniva, Victoria to the North Melbourne Football Club, where he made his VFL...
Nicky Winmar
AFL, Indigenous, Inspiration
On the 17th of April 1993 Collingwood faced St Kilda on the magpie’s home ground at Victoria Park. During the warm up before the game, St Kilda’s Gilbert McAdam – who was about to play his first game at Victoria Park –...
Luke Darcy
AFL, Media
Debuting in 1994, Darcy became known as one of the Bulldogs' most successful ruckmen/forwards. In 2001 he took out the Bulldogs' Best and Fairest award, the Charles Sutton Medal, and continued to play well in the following seasons
Gavin Wanganeen
AFL, Artist, Indigenous
Gavin Wanganeen is an Australian Football League (AFL) legend, acclaimed contemporary Indigenous artist and Aboriginal activist.
Sharni Layton
AFL, Netball
Sharni Layton is a former Australian netball player, who last played Super Netball for the Collingwood Magpies in 2018. She is a decorated former player in the Australia national netball team, having won two Gold medals at the Netball World Cup...
Jonathan Brown
AFL, Media
Regarded as one of the best power forwards of the last decade, recently retired Jonathan Brown is a three-time Premiership player and Brisbane Lions Club Champion, dual All-Australian and Coleman Medallist in 2007.and Brisbane Lions Club Champion, dual All-Australian and Coleman...
Phil Cleary
AFL, Domestic Violence, Politics
Phil Cleary grew up in Coburg in Melbourne’s northern suburbs where he completed an Arts degree at La Trobe University, majoring in politics and sociology. He is a former teacher, footballer and Independent member of the federal parliament – winning former...
Heath Black
AFL, Health, Inspiration
Heath Black is a retired AFL footballer who struggled with mental illness throughout his 12-year professional career. Originally from Victoria, he started as a 17-year old in 1997 with the Fremantle Dockers, moving to St Kilda for a stint and finishing...
Ray Chamberlain
AFL, Charity, Health
Most people know ‘Razor Ray’ Chamberlain as the larger than life AFL Umpire who stamps his mark on the game each week! Ray is an enigmatic character who struts his stuff on the field often making it into the media for...
