List of Adelaide Football Club coaches

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The Adelaide Football Club is an AFL club based in Adelaide, South Australia. It has been in the AFL since 1991, and (as of 2021) has had 11 different coaches.

Two of these, Mark Bickley and Scott Camporeale, were interim coaches. Bickley coached the remainder of 2011 after the resignation of Neil Craig, and Camporeale coached the remainder of 2015 after the death of Phil Walsh. Craig was also an interim coach, after Gary Ayres resigned in 2004, but then secured the full-time role the next year.

# Number of coaches[N 1]
GC Games coached
W Wins
L Losses
D Draws
Win% Winning percentage

Coaches[]

Note: As of Round 1, 2022.
# Name Seasons Stats Reference
GC W L D W%
1 Graham Cornes 1991–1994 89 43 45 1 49.42 [1][2]
2 Robert Shaw 1995–1996 44 17 27 0 38.64 [3][1]
3 Malcolm Blight 1997–1999 74 41 33 0 55.40 [1][4]
4 Gary Ayres 2000–2004 107 55 52 0 52.48 [1][5]
5 Neil Craig 2004–2011 166 92 74 0 55.42 [6][1]
6 Mark Bickley 2011 6 3 3 0 50.00
7 Brenton Sanderson 2012–2014 69 39 30 0 56.52 [7]
8 Phil Walsh 2015 12 7 5 0 58.00% [8]
9 Scott Camporeale 2015 11 7 4 0 63.63% [9]
10 Don Pyke 2016–2019 89 55 33 1 61.80% [10]
11 Matthew Nicks 2020–present 39 10 29 0 25.64%

Notes[]

  1. ^ A running total of the number of Adelaide coaches.

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e AFL Statistics, Australian Football League, archived from the original on 13 September 2009, retrieved 7 February 2009
  2. ^ All the Stats • VFL/AFL Coaches - Graham Cornes, AlltheStats.com, retrieved 7 February 2009[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ All the Stats • VFL/AFL Coaches - Robert Shaw, AlltheStats.com, archived from the original on 3 July 2015, retrieved 7 February 2009
  4. ^ All the Stats • VFL/AFL Coaches - Malcolm Blight, AlltheStats.com, retrieved 7 February 2009[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ All the Stats • VFL/AFL Coaches - Gary Ayres, AlltheStats.com, retrieved 7 February 2009[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ All the Stats • VFL/AFL Coaches - Niel Craig, AlltheStats.com, archived from the original on 3 July 2015, retrieved 7 February 2009
  7. ^ Adelaide Crows Sack Coach Brenton Sanderson, The Age, retrieved 7 October 2014
  8. ^ Cross-town coach poach, Australian Football League, retrieved 7 October 2014
  9. ^ "Camporeale to coach, Worsfold joins nest". Adelaide Football Club. 6 July 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  10. ^ "Pyke named new Crows coach". Adelaide Crows. 9 October 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
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