List of Essendon Juniors / Essendon Reserves Coaches
Coaches who have coached in at least one match for Essendon Juniors / Essendon Reserves in a premiership.
VFLR/AFLR Coach List (1921-1999)
Coaches who have coached in at least one match for Essendon Juniors / Essendon Reserves in a VFLR/AFLR premiership.
| No. | Coach | Seasons | Matches | Finals | Wins | Draws | Losses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Gross | 1974 | 21 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Ken Fraser | 1977-1978 | 43 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 26 |
| 3 | Bernie Sheehy | 1980-1981 | 50 | 6 | 30 | 0 | 20 |
| 4 | Kevin Morris | 1983-1985 | 72 | 6 | 39 | 0 | 33 |
| 5 | Robert Shaw | 1988 | 25 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 10 |
| 6 | Merv Keane | 1989-1991 | 64 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 32 |
| 7 | Denis Pagan | 1992 | 25 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Neale Daniher | 1993 | 23 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 12 |
| 9 | Mark Williams | 1995-1996 | 50 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 19 |
| 10 | Mark Thompson | 1997-1998 | 43 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 21 |
| 11 | Terry Daniher | 1999 | 24 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 10 |
VFA/VFL Coach List (2000-2024)
Coaches who have coached in at least one match for Essendon Reserves in a VFA/VFL premiership.
| No. | Coach | Seasons | Matches | Finals | Wins | Draws | Losses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hayden Skipworth | 2013-2015 | 58 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 27 |
| 2 | Matthew Egan | 2016 | 20 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 9 |
| 3 | Paul Corrigan | 2017 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 | Daniel Jordan | 2018-2019 | 42 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 18 |
| 5 | Leigh Tudor | 2021-2023 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| 6 | Brent Stanton | 2022 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
| 7 | Blake Caracella | 2024 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Coach History
VFLR/AFLR Coach History (1921-1999)
| Season | Coach | Matches | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 VJFL Season | unknown | 19 | R01-04, R06-13, R15-18, SF, PF, GF |
| 1922 VJFL Season | unknown | 22 | R01-18, SF, SR, PF, GF |
| 1923 VJFL Season | unknown | 19 | R01-18, SF |
| 1924 VJFL Season | unknown | 21 | R01-18, RF1-3 |
| 1925 VFLS Season | unknown | 17 | R01-17 |
| 1926 VFLS Season | unknown | 18 | R01-18 |
| 1927 VFLS Season | unknown | 18 | R01-18 |
| 1928 VFLS Season | unknown | 19 | R01-18, SF |
| 1929 VFLS Season | unknown | 19 | R01-18, SF |
| 1930 VFLS Season | unknown | 19 | R01-18, SF |
| 1931 VFLS Season | unknown | 19 | R01-18, SF |
| 1932 VFLS Season | unknown | 21 | R01-18, SF, PF, GF |
| 1933 VFLS Season | unknown | 18 | R01-18 |
| 1934 VFLS Season | unknown | 18 | R01-18 |
| 1935 VFLS Season | unknown | 18 | R01-18 |
| 1936 VFLS Season | unknown | 18 | R01-18 |
| 1937 VFLS Season | unknown | 18 | R01-18 |
| 1938 VFLS Season | unknown | 18 | R01-18 |
| 1939 VFLS Season | unknown | 18 | R01-18 |
| 1940 VFLS Season | unknown | 20 | R01-18, SF, PF |
| 1941 VFLS Season | unknown | 21 | R01-18, SF, PF, GF |
| 1942 VFLS Season | unknown | 14 | R01-05, R07-10, R12-15, SF |
| 1943 VFLS Season | unknown | 15 | R01-08, R10-16 |
| 1944 VFLS Season | unknown | 18 | R01-18 |
| 1945 VFLS Season | unknown | 21 | R01-20, SF |
| 1946 VFLS Season | unknown | 19 | R01-19 |
| 1947 VFLS Season | unknown | 21 | R01-19, SF, PF |
| 1948 VFLS Season | unknown | 20 | R01-19, SF |
| 1949 VFLS Season | unknown | 21 | R01-19, SF, GF |
| 1950 VFLS Season | unknown | 20 | R01-18, SF, GF |
| 1951 VFLS Season | unknown | 20 | R01-18, SF, GF |
| 1952 VFLS Season | unknown | 21 | R01-18, SF, PF, GF |
| 1953 VFLS Season | unknown | 20 | R01-18, SF, GF |
| 1954 VFLS Season | unknown | 19 | R01-18, SF |
| 1955 VFLS Season | unknown | 18 | R01-18 |
| 1956 VFLS Season | unknown | 18 | R01-18 |
| 1957 VFLS Season | unknown | 20 | R01-18, SF, GF |
| 1958 VFLS Season | unknown | 20 | R01-18, SF, PF |
| 1959 VFLS Season | unknown | 18 | R01-18 |
| 1960 VFLR Season | unknown | 18 | R01-18 |
| 1961 VFLR Season | unknown | 18 | R01-18 |
| 1962 VFLR Season | unknown | 18 | R01-18 |
| 1963 VFLR Season | unknown | 18 | R01-18 |
| 1964 VFLR Season | unknown | 18 | R01-18 |
| 1965 VFLR Season | unknown | 19 | R01-18, SF |
| 1967 VFLR Season | unknown | 18 | R01-18 |
| 1968 VFLR Season | unknown | 22 | R01-20, SF, GF |
| 1969 VFLR Season | unknown | 20 | R01-20 |
| 1970 VFLR Season | unknown | 22 | R01-22 |
| 1972 VFLR Season | unknown | 23 | R01-22, EF |
| 1973 VFLR Season | unknown | 24 | R01-22, QF, SF |
| 1974 VFLR Season | Don Gross | 21 | R01-06, R08-22 |
| unknown | 1 | R07 | |
| 1975 VFLR Season | unknown | 24 | R01-22, QF, SF |
| 1976 VFLR Season | unknown | 24 | R01-22, EF, SF |
| 1977 VFLR Season | Ken Fraser | 21 | R01-12, R14-22 |
| 1978 VFLR Season | Ken Fraser | 22 | R01-22 |
| 1979 VFLR Season | unknown | 22 | R01-22 |
| 1980 VFLR Season | Bernie Sheehy | 24 | R01-22, EF, SF |
| 1981 VFLR Season | Bernie Sheehy | 26 | R01-22, EF, SF, PF, GF |
| 1982 VFLR Season | unknown | 22 | R01-22 |
| 1983 VFLR Season | Kevin Morris | 26 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| 1984 VFLR Season | Kevin Morris | 22 | R01-22 |
| 1985 VFLR Season | Kevin Morris | 24 | R01-22, EF, SF |
| 1986 VFLR Season | unknown | 22 | R01-22 |
| 1987 VFLR Season | unknown | 22 | R01-22 |
| 1988 VFLR Season | Robert Shaw | 25 | R01-22, EF, SF, PF |
| 1989 VFLR Season | Merv Keane | 22 | R02-14, R16-22, QF, SF |
| 1990 AFLR Season | Merv Keane | 20 | R02-10, R12-22 |
| 1991 AFLR Season | Merv Keane | 22 | R01-07, R09-11, R13-24 |
| 1992 AFLR Season | Denis Pagan | 25 | R01-06, R08-21, R23-24, QF, SF, GF |
| 1993 AFLR Season | Neale Daniher | 23 | R01-22, EF |
| 1994 AFLR Season | unknown | 24 | R01-05, R07-11, R13-24, EF, SF |
| 1995 AFLR Season | Mark Williams | 25 | R01-22, EF, SF, PF |
| 1996 AFLR Season | Mark Williams | 25 | R01-22, EF, SF, GF |
| 1997 AFLR Season | Mark Thompson | 20 | R01-08, R10-20, R22 |
| 1998 AFLR Season | Mark Thompson | 23 | R01-07, R09-18, R20-22, QF, SF, GF |
| 1999 AFLR Season | Terry Daniher | 24 | R01-11, R13-16, R18-22, EF, SF, PF, GF |
VFA/VFL Coach History (2000-2024)
| Season | Coach | Matches | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 VFL Season | unknown | 19 | R01-19 |
| 2001 VFL Season | unknown | 21 | R01-20, EF |
| 2002 VFL Season | unknown | 20 | R01-20 |
| 2013 VFL Season | Hayden Skipworth | 19 | R01-10, R12-19, EF |
| 2014 VFL Season | Hayden Skipworth | 18 | R01-05, R07-15, R17-20 |
| 2015 VFL Season | Hayden Skipworth | 21 | R01-09, R11-12, R14-20, EF, SF, PF |
| 2016 VFL Season | Matthew Egan | 20 | R01-08, R10-11, R13-16, R18-21, EF, SF |
| 2017 VFL Season | Paul Corrigan | 19 | R01-08, R10-19, EF |
| 2018 VFL Season | Daniel Jordan | 21 | R01-03, R05-10, R12-16, R18-21, EF, SF, PF |
| 2019 VFL Season | Daniel Jordan | 21 | R01, R03-09, R11-15, R17-21, QF, SF, PF |
| 2021 VFL Season | Leigh Tudor | 10 | R01-03, R05-06, R10-13, R15 |
| 2022 VFL Season | Brent Stanton | 18 | R01-07, R09-10, R12-15, R17-21 |
| 2023 VFL Season | Leigh Tudor | 18 | R01-05, R07-12, R14-15, R17-20, R22 |
| 2024 VFL Season | Blake Caracella | 18 | R01-05, R07-11, R13-16, R18-21 |