Tommy Lahiff

This is the coach profile for Thomas Lahiff (a.k.a. Tommy Lahiff), born in 1910. He coached Hawthorn and South Melbourne in the VFL/AFL. He coached Port Melbourne and Sandringham in the VFA/VFL, winning a premiership with Port Melbourne in 1941. Lahiff also played for Brighton, Port Melbourne, Essendon, South Melbourne and Hawthorn.

Coach Details

Name: Thomas Lahiff
Alias: Tommy Lahiff
DOB: 31/07/1910
DOD: 08/12/1996

Coach History

Coach Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Hawthorn (1944)
      • 18 matches coached for Hawthorn in the VFL/AFL
    • South Melbourne (1965)
      • 1 match coached for South Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
    • Port Melbourne (1938, 1941, 1945-1946, 1962)
      • 80 matches coached for Port Melbourne in the VFA/VFL
      • 1941 premiership won with Port Melbourne in the VFA/VFL
    • Sandringham (1954)
      • 20 matches coached for Sandringham in the VFA/VFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1938 VFA Season Port Melbourne 16 R01-16
1941 VFA Season Port Melbourne 2 SF, GF
1944 VFL Season Hawthorn 18 R01-18
1945 VFA Season Port Melbourne 23 R01-20, SF, PF, GF
1946 VFA Season Port Melbourne 21 R01-20, SF
1954 VFA Season Sandringham 20 R01-20
1962 VFA (D1) Season Port Melbourne 18 R01-18
1965 VFL Season South Melbourne 1 R11