This is a list of captains and coaches of Australian Football League premiership teams. Jock McHale has coached the most premierships, with eight in total.
Who has won the most premierships list?
Collingwood have played in the most Grand Finals. Essendon and Carlton have been premiers 16 times, Collingwood 15. Only one team have won four consecutive grand finals, Collingwood in 1927, 1928, 1929 and 1930.
Who has coached the most AFL games ever?
The most Australian Football League games coached by an individual is 718, by Mick Malthouse (Australia) between 1984 and 2015. Malthouse coached four sides: Footscray (now the Western Bulldogs), the West Coast Eagles, Collingwood and Carlton.
Which AFL player has played for the most clubs?
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- Les Abbott played for Collingwood, Carlton, Richmond, Melbourne, and Sydney between 1904 and 1912.
- Les Hughson played for Collingwood, Hawthorn, Carlton, St Kilda, and Fitzroy between 1927 and 1937.
- Dale Kickett played for Fitzroy, West Coast, St Kilda, Essendon, and Fremantle between 1990 and 2002.
Who is the longest serving AFL coach ever?
Date of Record: 1902
He served as captain-coach from 1912-1913 and as a playing coach from 1914 up to the 1917 premiership. Jock played a handful of matches in 1918 and 1920, but from 1918 to 1949 he made his name as the most successful coach in VFL/AFL history, having coached 714 games in total.
15 related questions foundWhich player has the most AFL premierships?
The most Australian Football League Premierships titles won by an individual player is seven by Michael Tuck (Australia) playing for Hawthorn 1972-91.
How many premierships have AFL teams won?
This has had a significant impact on the spread of premierships: since 1990, thirteen clubs have won a premiership, compared with only five clubs between 1967 and 1989. Two clubs, Carlton and Essendon, have won the most VFL/AFL premierships, with sixteen each.
How many premierships have Sydney Swans won?
The South Melbourne/Sydney Swans Football Club has won 10 premierships over its history, including and five VFA premierships five VFL/AFL premierships.
How many AFL premierships have Collingwood won?
It has since won 15 VFL/AFL premierships, second only to Carlton and Essendon (16). The Magpies have played in more Grand Finals (43) than any other team, appearing in the decider on an average of once every two and a half years.
How many premierships have Melbourne won?
Melbourne has won 13 VFL/AFL premierships, the latest in 2021.
How many premierships has Hawthorn won?
Hawthorn has a proud history, having won 13 VFL/AFL premierships since joining the VFL in 1925. The Hawks have tasted success in 1961, 1971, 1976, 1978, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 2008, 2013, 2014 and 2015.
Who has won the most wooden spoons in the AFL?
St Kilda has won the most wooden spoons of any existing AFL team, with 27. Its most recent wooden spoon came in 2014. This is followed up by North Melbourne, with 14 wooden spoons. Its most recent was in 2021.
How many premierships has Richmond won?
Richmond joined the Victorian Football League (now known as the AFL) in 1908 and has since won 13 premierships, most recently in 2020.
Who got the wooden spoon 2021 AFL?
Swans win hands Roos first wooden spoon in 49 years.
Who scored 1000 goals AFL?
1031 – GARY ABLETT SNR
The man known simply as 'God' played one season and six games for Hawthorn at the start of his career, but it was Geelong where he made his name. Ablett was the most recent AFL/VFL footballer to reach the magical 1000-goal barrier, doing so in 1996.
How many premierships have West Coast Eagles won?
The West Coast Eagles are one of the most successful sporting clubs in Australian sport. Established in 1986, the Eagles compete in the Australian Football League and have won four premierships.
How many grand finals have St Kilda played in?
From 1960 to 1973, St Kilda qualified for 9 finals series in 13 years, four preliminary finals including three in a row in 1970, 1971 & 1972, and 3 Grand Finals in 1965, 1966 and 1971. The club won one premiership and one minor premiership from 1960 to 1973.
How many grand finals Collingwood lost?
Collingwood has played in a record 44 VFL/AFL Grand Finals (including rematches), winning 15, drawing two and losing 27 (also a record).
Did Collingwood win 4 premierships in a row?
It has won 15 VFL/AFL premierships, second to Essendon and Carlton with 16. They hold the record for most premierships in a row with 4 (1927–1930) and remain the only VFL club to have gone through a full home and away season undefeated (1929).
Did Collingwood lost 8 grand finals in a row?
In the Australian Football League (AFL), the "Colliwobbles" refers to the period between Collingwood's 1958 and 1990 premierships, where the Magpies reached nine AFL/VFL Grand Finals for eight losses and a draw in 1977.
