Gippsland Major Leagues
- Individual Premierships from 1901
Leading Players
|
Player
|
Club
|
P/ships
|
Gr Finals
|
Premiership Yrs*
|
|
Greg Morley
|
Traralgon
|
8
|
11
|
1990/92,94,98,99,2000,05
|
|
Tony Lane
|
Traralgon
|
7
|
13
|
1987,90/92,94,98,99
|
|
Russell Northe
|
Traralgon
|
7
|
12
|
1990/92,94,98,99,2000
|
|
Brian Hammond
|
Traralgon
|
7
|
11
|
1960,63,64,65,68,69,72
|
|
Alan Lowe
|
Traralgon
Morwell
Yarram
WWWoodside
|
7
|
11
|
1978,80
1983,85,88
1986
1994
|
|
Ray Pincott dec
|
Bairnsdale
|
7
|
9
|
1947,51,52,54,56,58,59
|
|
Greg Atkins
|
Pakenham
|
7
|
9
|
1973,74, 82, 87/90
|
|
Hayden Burgiel
|
Maffra
|
7
|
9
|
2002/04, 06,07, 09,10
|
|
J Fitzpatrick dec
|
Maffra
|
7
|
n/a
|
1904,06,08,10,14,20,21
|
|
Bob Mason
|
Sale
|
7
|
8
|
1949,50,53,54,55,57,59
|
|
Wayne Lynch
|
Yarram
Leongatha
Devon
|
6
|
11
|
1972,77,86
1979,82
1987
|
|
Peter Lynch dec
|
Yarram
Leongatha
Dev -Welshpool
|
6
|
11
|
1972,77,86
1979,85
1995
|
|
Terry Hunter
|
Traralgon
|
6
|
9
|
1963,64,65,69,72,78
|
|
Sam Bristow
|
Maffra
|
6
|
8
|
2003/04,06,07,09,10
|
|
Jim Hart
|
Sale
|
6
|
7
|
1950,53,54,55,57,59
|
|
Tom Hart
|
Sale
|
6
|
7
|
1950,53/55,57,59
|
|
Gary Jones
|
Maffra
|
6
|
7
|
2002,03,04,06,07,10
|
|
Dave Smith dec
|
Maffra
|
6
|
n/a
|
1904,06/08,10,14
|
|
Jim Vance dec
|
Maffra
|
6
|
n/a
|
1904,06/08,10,14
|
|
Nick Horsford
|
Maffra
|
6
|
-
|
2002/04,06,09,10
|
- Highlighted premiership years represent league medal wins.
- No final series before 1921.
# still listed
VCFL - Individual Premierships (1921-2016)
Leading Players
|
Players
|
Club(s)
|
P/ships
|
G Finals
|
Premiership Yrs*
|
|
Tony Hickey
|
Imperials #
|
10
|
14
|
1987,88,90,92/95,99,2004/05
|
|
Brad Hartigan+
|
Horsham Demons
|
10
|
11
|
2003/05,06,08,09,10,11,12,14
|
|
Scott Batchelor
|
Horsham Demons
Warracknabeal
|
8
1
|
9
|
1990 2004,05,06,07,08,09,10
1994
|
|
Stuart Farr+
|
Horsham Demons
|
9
|
9
|
2003,04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,
|
|
Wayne Mayne
|
Imperials #
|
8
|
11
|
86,88,90,1992/95,99
|
|
Greg Morley
|
Traralgon
|
8
|
11
|
1990/92,94,98,99,2000,05
|
|
David Johns
|
Horsham Demons
|
8
|
8
|
2003,04,05,06,07,08.09.10
|
|
Terry Arnel+
|
Horsham Demons
|
8
|
8
|
2005,06,07,08 09,10,11,12
|
|
Tony Lane
|
Traralgon
|
7
|
13
|
1987,90/92,94,98,99
|
|
Russell Northe
|
Traralgon
|
7
|
12
|
1990/92,94,98,99,2000
|
|
Brian Hammond
|
Traralgon
|
7
|
11
|
1960,63,64,65,68,69,72
|
|
Alan Lowe
|
Traralgon
Morwell
Yarram
WW Woodside
|
7
|
11
|
1978,80
1983,85,88
1986
1994
|
|
Stewart Carr
|
Imperials #
Wentworth
|
6
1
|
10
|
1992/95,99,2004
2001
|
|
Ray Pincott dec
|
Bairnsdale
|
7
|
9
|
1947,51,52,54,56,58,59
|
|
Steve Norman
|
Wang. Rovers
|
7
|
9
|
1971,72,74,75,77/79
|
|
Greg Atkins
|
Pakenham
|
7
|
9
|
1973,74, 82, 87/90
|
|
Hayden Burgiel
|
Maffra
|
7
|
9
|
2002/04, 06,07, 09,10
|
|
Bob Mason
|
Sale
|
7
|
8
|
1949,50,53,54,55,57,59
|
+ have played in 3 premierships - 2006, 09 and 11won by the champion team, a unique achievement in VCFL history.
* highlighted years indicate league medal wins
# Mildura Imperials
Gippsland Leading Premiership Coaches
|
Coach
|
Club(s)
|
Premierships*
|
Total
|
CoachingYrs.
|
League(s)
|
|
Neville Stone ex VFL
|
MDU Leongatha Foster
|
1975,76
1979, 82
1989
|
2
2(5)
1
|
1975/77
1978,79,82/84
1989/91
|
AFL
LVFL
AFL
|
|
Hugh Murnane VFL
|
Sale
|
1949,53,54,55
|
4
|
1946/49,53/56
|
GFL/LV
|
|
John Ryan ex VFL
|
Fish Creek
|
1964,65,66,67 #
|
4
|
1963/67
|
AFL
|
|
Neville Powells
|
Pakenham
|
1987,88,89,90 #
|
4
|
1987/90
|
WGFL
|
|
Geoff Cunningham
ex VFL
|
Traralgon
Maffra
|
1990,91,92,94
|
4
-
|
1990/95
1998/99
|
LVFL
GLFL
|
|
Wayne Butcher
|
Maffra
|
2002,03,04,16
|
4
|
2002/05,14/16
|
WGLFL/GL
|
|
Peter Hall ex VFL
|
Traralgon
Morwell
|
1978,80
1985
|
2
1(3)
|
1976/84
1985
|
LVFL
LVFL
|
|
Eddie Laneex VFL
|
Bairnsdale
Lindenow
|
1958,59
1963
|
2
1(3)
|
1957/60
1961/63
|
GFL/LV
GFL
|
|
Frank Munro
ex VFL
|
Lakes Entr.
Traralgon
|
1963, 64, 65
|
-
3
|
1959
1961/67
|
GFL
LVFL
|
|
Rup Gibb ex VFL
|
Bairnsdale
|
1928,29,30
|
3
|
1927/30
|
GFL
|
|
Jack Spriggs
|
Morwell
Bairnsdale
|
1950
1951,52
|
1
2(3)
|
1949/50
1951/52
|
CGFL
GFL
|
|
Adrian Beer ex VFL
|
Welshpool
|
1969,70,71
|
3
|
1969/71
|
AFL
|
|
Barry Graham
|
Pakenham
|
1972,73,74
|
3
|
1969/75
|
WGFL
|
|
Russell Northe
|
Traralgon
|
1998,99,00
|
3
|
1996/2000
|
GLFL
|
|
VCFL comparisons
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Stuart Farr
|
Horsham
Dimboola
|
2006/09,10,11,12
2013
|
7
1(8)
|
2006/12
2013,14
|
Wimmera
|
|
Tony Hickey
|
Imperials
|
1988,90,92/95,99
|
7
|
1989/99
|
Sunraysia
|
|
Tim Robb ex VFL
|
Wagga Tigers
|
1957,58,59,61,62
|
5
|
1957/62
|
Riverina
|
|
Neville Stone ex VFL
|
MDU
Leongatha
Foster
|
1975,76
1979, 82
1989
|
2
2(5)
1
|
1975/77
1978,79,82/84
1989/91
|
AFL
LVFL
AFL
|
|
T. Daniher ex VFL
|
Wagga Tigers
|
93,94,95,97,98
|
5
|
1993/98
|
Riverina
|
|
Mac Holten ex VFL
|
Wangaratta
|
1949,50,51,52 #
|
4
|
1949/56
|
O&M
|
|
Percy Bushby ex VFL
|
Ararat
|
1955,56,57,58 #
|
4
|
1955/58
|
Wimmera
|
|
Terry Fulton ex VFL
|
Geelong West
|
1956,57,58,59 #
|
4
|
1956/59
|
Ballarat
|
|
Neville Hogan
|
Wang. Rovers
|
1971,72,74,75
|
4
|
1970/75
|
O&M
|
|
John Northey ex VFL
|
Redan/Ballarat
|
!975,76,77/2008
|
4
|
1975/77, 2008
|
Ballarat
|
|
Grant Thomas VFL
|
Warrnambool
|
1986/89 #
|
4
|
1986/90
|
Hampden
|
|
Laurie Burt
|
Wang Rovers
|
1988,91,93,94
|
4
|
1987/94
|
O&M
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Farr’s seven premierships in succession is a remarkable achievement. # six other coaches have achieved four consecutively.
* bold in Col. 3 indicates champion team.
