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Essendon Third Eighteen footballer and junior champion athlete Ron Clarke, son of 1931 Essendon Best and Fairest Tom Clarke, and brother of Essendon champion Jack Clarke, lit the Olympic Flame in the 1956 Olympics' opening ceremony.
The 1979 Brownlow Medal was awarded to Peter Moore from the Collingwood Football Club as the fairest and best player during the 1979 Victorian Football League home-and-away season.
The show features clips predominately from the American version of Funniest Home Videos, and is hosted by former Australian rules footballer Shane Crawford and former MTV VJ Lyndsey Rodrigues.
Adelaide's Matthew Clarke and Melbourne's Mark Jamar contest a centre bounce.
He had a clash with Scott Camporeale of Carlton leaving him with a bloodied nose, while late in the year, he was suspended for punching Paul Williams of Sydney in the stomach.
Some of the Clontarf students who have gone on to play football at a professional level include Mark Williams, Dion Woods, Andrew Krakouer, Michael Johnson, Lewis Jetta, Chris Yarran and Patrick Ryder.
Playing on the half back flank, he combined with Peter Webster and John James to make one of the most formidable back lines in the league.
In 2005, he appeared in a Toyota Memorable Moments advertisement featuring Stephen Curry that satirised the famous 1989 Grand Final incident with Geelong player Mark Yeates.
The school has produced Tour de France winning cyclist Cadel Evans, footballer Peter Moore, Victorian cricketer Lloyd Mash, Seven Network newsreader Jennifer Adams, actor and musician Ben Mendelsohn, actress Emily Browning, Australian actress and cinema icon Kerry Armstrong, and Australian comedian and radio / television personality Merrick Watts of Merrick & Rosso.
Richmond’s John Ronaldson kicked a goal (his third for the match) to put Richmond six points ahead, and then a goal from Kevin Bartlett, backing out of the pack, increased Richmond’s lead to twelve points.
He formed one of the most feared backlines in the AFL, along with John Worsfold, Ashley McIntosh, Glen Jakovich and Michael Brennan and was known for his cool demeanour and reliability.
Ken Armstrong (Australian rules footballer) (1936–2009), Australian rules football player and coach for Perth and later commentator
Kevin Vincent Sheehan OAM (born 1 August 1953) is a former Australian rules footballer for Geelong and the current Australian Football League (AFL) National Talent and International Manager, a member of the AFL football operations sub-committee and a selector for the AFL Rising Star award.
MJFC puts almost 300 players on the field each week and has produced AFL players such as Matthew Collins, Jarrod Molloy, Mark Richardson, Robert Scott, Tony Woods, Ron McKeown and the latest great star Michael Hurley.
He is the brother of deceased Port Adelaide player John McCarthy.
Hudson was kept goalless just three times during his senior career, by Richmond's Barry Richardson in 1969, Carlton's Rod Austin in 1977 and Bruce Greenhill of TFL club Sandy Bay in 1978.
Matera is nicknamed 'Roo', dubbed so by team mate Chris Lewis due to his supposed Kangaroo like appearance.
Plympton FC has produced a number of Australian Football League (AFL) players including Bryce Gibbs (Carlton), Cameron Hitchcock (Port Adelaide), Christian Howard (Western Bulldogs) and Patrick McCarthy (Carlton).
His brother Jack Clarke and father Tom played Australian rules football in the Victorian Football League with Essendon.
:For the Australian rules footballer best known for his appearance in Year of the Dogs, see Shaun Baxter.
Forced to play at fullback, due to the absence of Simon Prestigiacomo, he held superstar spearhead Matthew Richardson of Richmond to one goal and six behinds.
The alliance allowed the club to have access to players such as Brad Johnson, Daniel Cross, Scott West and Adam Cooney.
Brenton Sanderson – coach of Adelaide Crows (2012 - present) and former Australian rules footballer for Adelaide (1992 – 1993), Collingwood (1994) and Geelong (1995 – 2005).
Allan Hird, Jr. (born 1946), Australian rules footballer, father of James Hird
Allan Hird, Sr. (1918–2007), Australian rules footballer, grandfather of James Hird
Laurence Angwin, Australian rules footballer and grandson of Andy
Of Italian descent, Rocca is the younger brother of former Australian rules footballer and former teammate Saverio Rocca (who now plays for the Washington Redskins in the NFL).
Arthur A. Edwards (1915–2002), Australian rules footballer with the Fitzroy Football Club
Arthur R. Edwards (1934–2006), Australian rules footballer with the Footscray Football Club
Colm Begley, Irish Gaelic footballer and Australian rules footballer
Bill Twomey, Jr. (1927–2004), Australian rules footballer, son of the above
Clint Bizzell (born 1976), professional Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League
Brad L. Campbell, former Australian rules footballer for Melbourne
Brian Lake (born 1982), Australian rules footballer formerly known as Brian Harris
Jack Dyer (1913–2003), Australian rules footballer nicknamed Captain Blood
Chris P. Waterson, (b. 1961), Australian rules footballer for Essendon and Brisbane
Son Barry (1877–1959), Australian rules footballer for Essendon, real name Edward Barry
Bill Faul (born 1909, date of death unknown), Australian rules footballer
Brendan Fevola, an Australian Rules footballer known by the nickname 'Fev'
Gary Ablett, Jr. (born 1984), Australian rules footballer, son of Gary, Sr.
Gary Ablett, Sr. (born 1961), Australian rules footballer, father of Gary, Jr.
Garry Wilson (born 1953), Australian rules footballer (nicknamed "Flea")
Graeme F. Anderson (born 1939), Australian rules footballer with Carlton
Frank Gumbleton, a former Australian rules footballer who played for North Melbourne during the 1970s.
Heritier Lumumba, an Australian rules footballer, who plays for Collingwood Football Club in the AFL.
Haydn Bunton, Jr. (born 1937), Australian rules footballer, son of the above
Frank Hince (b. 1882), Australian (Australian rules) footballer
Jack W. Williams (born 1902, date of death unknown), Australian rules footballer
Geoff Morris, Australian rules footballer of the 1970s and '80s, and coach of the 1990s
Jim H. Goonan (1873–1950), Australian rules footballer for Carlton
Alf Goonan (1904–1942), Australian rules footballer for North Melbourne
Jim Hallahan, Jr. (born 1911), Australian rules footballer, son of the above
John W. Schultz (born 1959), Australian rules footballer for St Kilda
Josh P. Kennedy (born 1988), Australian rules footballer with the Sydney Swans and previously Hawthorn
Josh J. Kennedy (born 1987), Australian rules footballer with the West Coast Eagles and previously Carlton Football Club
Shane Kerrison (born 1965), former Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Australian Football League
Grantley Fielke (b. 1962), former Australian rules footballer who played for West Adelaide in the SANFL and for both Collingwood and the Adelaide Crows in the VFL-AFL between 1979 and 1997.
Bob Makeham (born 1901, date of death unknown), Australian rules footballer
Mark "Jacko" Jackson (born 1959), Australian rules footballer and actor
Noel McMahen (born 1926), Australian rules footballer and coach
Norm M. Oliver (born 1885), Australian rules footballer for Collingwood
Norm Goss, Sr. (b. 1915), former Australian rules footballer and father of Norm Goss, Jr.
Peter R. Bell (born 1954), Australian rules footballer, played for St Kilda and Sandringham
Ron Evans (1939–2007), Australian rules footballer, Chairman of the Australian Football League, and President of the Essendon Football Club
Ross W. Smith (born 1965), Australian rules footballer for North Melbourne
Ross G. Smith (born 1942), Australian rules footballer for St Kilda
Ray Sarcevic (born 1964), a former Australian rules footballer
Sean Wight (1964–2011), Australian rules footballer from Scotland
Tom Warhurst, Jr., (b. 1963), Australian rules footballer for Norwood and Adelaide
Australian rules footballer Gordon Rattray, who played his football with the Fitzroy Football Club between 1917 and 1928, is credited as the first player to use the torpedo punt.
Luke Vogels (born 1983), Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League
In 1998, Australian rules footballer Garry Hocking changed his name by deed poll to "Whiskas" as part of the Geelong Football Club promotion with the company.