List of Sturt Coaches

Coaches who have coached in at least one match for Sturt in a premiership.

SANFL Coach List (1901-2024)

Coaches who have coached in at least one match for Sturt in a SANFL premiership.

No.	Coach	Seasons	Matches	Finals	Wins	Draws	Losses
1	Bert Renfrey	1910-1913	50	5	28	0	22
2	Murray Bannigan	1913	5	1	2	0	3
3	Bill Mayman	1914-1919	43	7	26	1	16
4	Vic Richardson	1920-1924	58	4	32	2	24
5	Frank Golding	1921-1928	80	4	43	2	35
6	Sid White	1930-1937	151	15	92	3	56
7	Walter Scott	1938-1939	34	0	11	0	23
8	Bo Morton	1940-1946	37	3	25	0	12
9	Ralph Green	1941-1948	72	4	41	0	31
10	Howard Tuohy	1949	17	0	3	0	14
11	Len Toyne	1950-1951	35	0	4	0	31
12	Len Fitzgerald	1952-1955	72	2	26	0	46
13	Wally May	1956	18	0	3	1	14
14	Eddie Tilley	1957-1958	36	0	10	1	25
15	Glynn Williams	1959-1961	56	1	21	0	35
16	Jack Oatey	1962-1982	470	35	314	4	152
17	John Halbert	1983-1984	48	4	26	0	22
18	Merv Keane	1985-1988	90	2	40	1	49
19	Rick Davies	1989	22	0	4	0	18
20	Kevin Higgins	1990	20	0	2	0	18
21	Steven Trigg	1991-1992	44	0	5	0	39
22	Haydn Bunton	1993-1994	42	0	9	0	33
23	Phil Carman	1995-2001	149	7	67	2	80
24	Brenton Phillips	2002-2006	103	9	59	0	44
25	Brodie Atkinson	2006	6	0	0	0	6
26	Rick MacGowan	2007-2008	44	4	28	0	16
27	Luke Norman	2009-2011	65	5	32	1	32
28	Seamus Maloney	2012-2015	78	2	30	0	48
29	Martin Mattner	2016-2024	143	17	94	2	47
30	Nathan Grima	2019-2020	33	1	16	0	17

Coach History

SANFL Coach History (1901-2024)

Season	Coach	Matches	Rounds
1901 SAFA Season	unknown	17	R01-04, R06-11, R13-14, RF1-3, RF6-7
1902 SAFA Season	unknown	12	R02-07, R09-14
1903 SAFA Season	unknown	12	R01-02, R04-09, R11-14
1904 SAFA Season	unknown	12	R02-07, R09-14
1905 SAFA Season	unknown	12	R01, R03-08, R10-14
1906 SAFA Season	unknown	13	R01-06, R08-13, SF
1907 SAFL Season	unknown	12	R01, R03-10, R12-14
1908 SAFL Season	unknown	12	R02-07, R09-14
1909 SAFL Season	unknown	12	R01, R03-08, R10-14
1910 SAFL Season	Bert Renfrey	16	R01-03, R05-08, R10-14, Q01, SF, PF, GF
1911 SAFL Season	Bert Renfrey	13	R01-03, R05-09, R11-14, SF
1912 SAFL Season	Bert Renfrey	13	R01-04, R06-11, R13-14, SF
1913 SAFL Season	Bert Renfrey	8	R01-06, R08-09
1913 SAFL Season	Murray Bannigan	5	R10-12, R14, SF
1914 SAFL Season	Bill Mayman	13	R01-06, R08-13, SF
1915 SAFL Season	Bill Mayman	15	R01-05, R07-12, R14, SF, PF, GF
1919 SAFL Season	Bill Mayman	15	R01-03, R05-11, R13-14, SF, GF, GR
1920 SAFL Season	Vic Richardson	12	R01, R03-12, R14
1921 SAFL Season	Frank Golding	15	R01-08, R10-15, SF
1922 SAFL Season	Vic Richardson	14	R01-14
1923 SAFL Season	Vic Richardson	15	R01-14, SF
1924 SAFL Season	Vic Richardson	17	R01-14, SF, PF, GF
1925 SAFL Season	Frank Golding	15	R01-14, SF
1926 SAFL Season	Frank Golding	16	R01-14, SF, GF
1927 SAFL Season	Frank Golding	17	R01-17
1928 SANFL Season	Frank Golding	17	R01-17
1929 SANFL Season	unknown	17	R01-17
1930 SANFL Season	Sid White	19	R01-17, SF, PF
1931 SANFL Season	Sid White	19	R01-17, SF, GF
1932 SANFL Season	Sid White	20	R01-17, SF, PF, GF
1933 SANFL Season	Sid White	19	R01-17, SF, PF
1934 SANFL Season	Sid White	19	R01-17, SF, PF
1935 SANFL Season	Sid White	19	R01-17, SF, PF
1936 SANFL Season	Sid White	19	R01-17, SF, GF
1937 SANFL Season	Sid White	17	R01-17
1938 SANFL Season	Walter Scott	17	R01-17
1939 SANFL Season	Walter Scott	17	R01-17
1940 SANFL Season	Bo Morton	19	R01-17, SF, GF
1941 SANFL Season	Ralph Green	19	R01-17, SF, GF
1945 SANFL Season	Ralph Green	17	R01-17
1946 SANFL Season	Bo Morton	18	R01-17, SF
1947 SANFL Season	Ralph Green	18	R01-17, SF
1948 SANFL Season	Ralph Green	18	R01-17, SF
1949 SANFL Season	Howard Tuohy	17	R01-17
1950 SANFL Season	Len Toyne	17	R01-17
1951 SANFL Season	Len Toyne	18	R01-18
1952 SANFL Season	Len Fitzgerald	17	R01-17
1953 SANFL Season	Len Fitzgerald	18	R01-18
1954 SANFL Season	Len Fitzgerald	18	R01-18
1955 SANFL Season	Len Fitzgerald	19	R01-17, SF, PF
1956 SANFL Season	Wally May	18	R01-18
1957 SANFL Season	Eddie Tilley	18	R01-18
1958 SANFL Season	Eddie Tilley	18	R01-18
1959 SANFL Season	Glynn Williams	19	R01-18, SF
1960 SANFL Season	Glynn Williams	18	R01-18
1961 SANFL Season	Glynn Williams	19	R01-19
1962 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	19	R01-19
1963 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	20	R01-20
1964 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	22	R01-20, SF, PF
1965 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	23	R01-20, SF, PF, GF
1966 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	23	R01-20, SF, PF, GF
1967 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	22	R01-20, SF, GF
1968 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	22	R01-20, SF, GF
1969 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	22	R01-20, SF, GF
1970 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	22	R01-20, SF, GF
1971 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	22	R01-21, SF
1972 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	21	R01-21
1973 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	24	R01-21, QF, SF, PF
1974 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	24	R01-22, SF, GF
1975 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	20	R01-18, QF, SF
1976 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	25	R01-21, QF, SF, PF, GF
1977 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	22	R01-22
1978 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	24	R01-22, SF, GF
1979 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	22	R01-22
1980 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	25	R01-22, QF, SF, PF
1981 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	22	R01-22
1982 SANFL Season	Jack Oatey	24	R01-22, QF, SF
1983 SANFL Season	John Halbert	26	R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF
1984 SANFL Season	John Halbert	22	R01-22
1985 SANFL Season	Merv Keane	23	R01-22, EF
1986 SANFL Season	Merv Keane	22	R01-22
1987 SANFL Season	Merv Keane	22	R01-22
1988 SANFL Season	Merv Keane	23	R01-22, EF
1989 SANFL Season	Rick Davies	22	R01-22
1990 SANFL Season	Kevin Higgins	20	R01-20
1991 SANFL Season	Steven Trigg	22	R01-02, R04-11, R13-20, R22-25
1992 SANFL Season	Steven Trigg	22	R01-02, R04-11, R13-20, R22-25
1993 SANFL Season	Haydn Bunton	20	R01-02, R04-11, R13-18, R20-23
1994 SANFL Season	Haydn Bunton	22	R01-02, R04-11, R13-20, R22-25
1995 SANFL Season	Phil Carman	22	R01-02, R04-11, R13-20, R22-25
1996 SANFL Season	Phil Carman	20	R01-03, R05-12, R14-21, R23
1997 SANFL Season	Phil Carman	21	R01-03, R05-10, R12-20, R22-23, EF
1998 SANFL Season	Phil Carman	22	R02-09, R11-19, R21-23, SF, GF
1999 SANFL Season	Phil Carman	21	R01-06, R08-15, R17-20, R22-23, EF
2000 SANFL Season	Phil Carman	23	R01-03, R05-15, R17-20, R22-23, EF, SF, PF
2001 SANFL Season	Phil Carman	20	R01-04, R06-14, R16-20, R22-23
2002 SANFL Season	Brenton Phillips	24	R01-03, R05-12, R14-19, R21-23, QF, SF, PF, GF
2003 SANFL Season	Brenton Phillips	21	R01, R03-10, R12-20, R22-23, SF
2004 SANFL Season	Brenton Phillips	23	R01, R03-06, R08-22, QF, SF, PF
2005 SANFL Season	Brenton Phillips	21	R02-08, R10-19, R21-23, EF
2006 SANFL Season	Brenton Phillips	14	R01-02, R04-07, R09-16
2006 SANFL Season	Brodie Atkinson	6	R18-23
2007 SANFL Season	Rick MacGowan	21	R01-04, R06-13, R15-17, R19-23, EF
2008 SANFL Season	Rick MacGowan	23	R01-08, R10-13, R15-20, R22-23, QF, SF, PF
2009 SANFL Season	Luke Norman	24	R01-03, R05-12, R14-18, R20-23, QF, SF, PF, GF
2010 SANFL Season	Luke Norman	21	R01-06, R08-10, R12-18, R20-23, EF
2011 SANFL Season	Luke Norman	20	R01-08, R10-16, R18-21, R23
2012 SANFL Season	Seamus Maloney	20	R02-03, R05-10, R12-19, R21-24
2013 SANFL Season	Seamus Maloney	20	R01-05, R07-12, R14-19, R21-23
2014 SANFL Season	Seamus Maloney	20	R01-18, QF, SF
2015 SANFL Season	Seamus Maloney	18	R01-13, R15-19
2016 SANFL Season	Martin Mattner	22	R01, R03-06, R08-13, R15-19, R21-22, QF, SF, PF, GF
2017 SANFL Season	Martin Mattner	22	R01-03, R05-19, QF, SF, PF, GF
2018 SANFL Season	Martin Mattner	20	R01-04, R06-19, QF, SF
2019 SANFL Season	Nathan Grima	19	R01-18, EF
2020 SANFL Season	Nathan Grima	14	R01-14
2021 SANFL Season	Martin Mattner	18	R01-08, R10-19
2022 SANFL Season	Martin Mattner	19	R01-10, R12-19, EF
2023 SANFL Season	Martin Mattner	22	R01-18, QF, SF, PF, GF
2024 SANFL Season	Martin Mattner	20	R01-09, R11-19, QF, SF

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