John Northey

This is the coach profile for John Neville Northey, born in 1943. He coached Sydney, Melbourne, Richmond, the Brisbane Bears and the Brisbane Lions in the VFL/AFL. He coached South Fremantle in the WAFL. Northey also played for Richmond.

Coach Details

Name: John Northey
Full Name: John Neville Northey
DOB: 29/06/1943

Coach History

Coach Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Sydney (1985)
      • 22 matches coached for Sydney in the VFL/AFL
    • Melbourne (1986-1992)
      • 167 matches coached for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
    • Richmond (1993-1995)
      • 67 matches coached for Richmond in the VFL/AFL
    • Brisbane Bears (1996)
      • 25 matches coached for the Brisbane Bears in the VFL/AFL
    • Brisbane Lions (1997-1998)
      • 34 matches coached for the Brisbane Lions in the VFL/AFL
  • WAFL Accolades:

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1985 VFL Season Sydney 22 R01-22
1986 VFL Season Melbourne 22 R01-22
1987 VFL Season Melbourne 25 R01-22, EF, SF, PF
1988 VFL Season Melbourne 26 R01-22, EF, SF, PF, GF
1989 VFL Season Melbourne 24 R01-22, EF, SF
1990 AFL Season Melbourne 24 R01-22, EF, SF
1991 AFL Season Melbourne 24 R01-08, R10-23, EF, SF
1992 AFL Season Melbourne 22 R02-13, R15-24
1993 AFL Season Richmond 20 R01-03, R05-11, R13-22
1994 AFL Season Richmond 22 R01-05, R07-09, R11-24
1995 AFL Season Richmond 25 R01-22, QF, SF, PF
1996 AFL Season Brisbane Bears 25 R01-22, QF, SF, PF
1997 AFL Season Brisbane Lions 23 R01-22, QF
1998 AFL Season Brisbane Lions 11 R01-11
2002 WAFL Season South Fremantle 18 R01, R03-04, R06-13, R15-21
2003 WAFL Season South Fremantle 20 R02-05, R07-14, R16-23