National Sport Advisors

National Sport Advisors, formerly National Secretaries, are teachers or past teachers who volunteer their time to support and advise the SSA office and the hosting body on the rules and processes of their sport for the SSA Championships. National Sport Advisors are the representatives of School Sport Australia who ensure that SSA philosophy, policies and procedures are adhered to for SSA Championships.

SPORTNATIONAL SPORT ADVISOR / NATIONAL SECRETARYSTATEYEARSINCUMBENT APPOINTED FOR
Australian FootballAlan McLeanVIC1978 - 1997
Australian FootballLuke SoulosVIC1997 - 2015
Australian FootballPeter Della-VedovaWA2016 -2018
Australian FootballGeoff HayesWA2019 -2019 - 2022
BaseballMichael ChapmanNSW1988
BaseballRoss MorrisonNSW1989 - 1998
BaseballNigel SimmonsNSW1999 - 2000
BaseballStephen RipponNSW2001 - 2002
BaseballNeil BarrowcliffNSW2003 -2019 - 2022
BasketballLance RegnierVIC1990 - 2000
BasketballTony GoodwinVIC2000 - 2012
BasketballBradley SpicerWA2013 -2019 - 2022
CricketGraeme BarrettNSW1998 - 2012
CricketIan LandyVIC2012 - 2013
CricketPeter SmithWA2013 -2020 - 2023
Cross CountryStewart OgstonNT1981 - 1982
Cross CountryBarry MooreVIC1983 - 1998
Cross CountryTrevor WisemanSA1999 -2020 - 2021
DivingSue MilfordNSW2002 -2020 - 2023
GolfColin SteinertSA1978 - 1979
GolfDean ShakesSA1980 - 1992
GolfNeil McCormackNT1993 - 2001
GolfBrenda CarnavasQLD2002 - 2008
GolfHelen PascoeVIC2009
GolfDavid SeeleyQLD2010 - 2014
GolfNicholas MooneyVIC2015 - 2018
GolfLionel ConroyNSW2019 -
HockeyBrother Paul CreeveyQLD2014 - 2016
HockeyMichelle CassidySA2017 -2020 - 2023
Hockey (Boys)Vacant2012
Hockey (Boys)Brother Paul CreeveyQLD2013
Hockey (Boys)Howard HaddrellQLD1984 - 1985
Hockey (Boys)Chris ChambersSA1986 - 1989
Hockey (Boys)Ian McMahonWA1990 - 1995
Hockey (Boys)Peter ChatmanQLD1996 - 2004
Hockey (Boys)Peter SinclairWA2005 - 2011
Hockey (Boys)Hockey (Boys) was merged with Hockey (Girls) after 2013
Hockey (Girls)Jill GeorgeSA1989 - 2004
Hockey (Girls)Melissa WinksQLD2005 - 2013
Hockey (Girls)Hockey (Girls) was merged with Hockey (Boys) after 2013
Hockey / NetballSandra SheedyVIC1977 - 1979
Hockey / NetballVicki ZadowNT1980 - 1982
Hockey / NetballLyn GolderVIC1983 - 1985
Hockey / NetballJill GeorgeSA1986 - 1988
NetballJulie HewsonWA1989 - 1992
NetballPaula NielsenSA1993 -2018 - 2021
OrienteeringRob SimsonQLD1990 - 1999
OrienteeringWendy ReidQLD2000 - 2005
OrienteeringIan DaltonWA2005 - 2015
OrienteeringVacant2016
OrienteeringRowan HislopACT2017
OrienteeringOrienteering discontinued as an SSA Championship after 2017
Rugby LeagueKevin CorcoranNSW1998 - 2003
Rugby LeagueDes GuyQLD2004 - 2012
Rugby LeaguePeter YatrasNSW2013 - 2015
Rugby LeagueLes DaleyNSW2016 -2019 - 2022
SoccerKevin PetersonWA1980 - 1986
SoccerCliff ManganQLD1987 - 1989
SoccerMick BanksNT1990 - 1994
SoccerChris JamesNSW1995 - 2001
SoccerChris ContiACT2002 - 2011
SoccerRon PrattNSW2012 -2018 - 2021
SoftballNeville WagnerQLD1990 - 2006
SoftballRussell MillerQLD2006 - 2015
SoftballVacant2016
SoftballMerril LloydQLD2017 -2020 - 2023
SurfingGeoff Van der FleetQLD1993 - 2011
SurfingAdrian SoratiVIC2011 - 2013
SurfingBen FalveyQLD2014 - 2016
SurfingBlair SempleQLD2017 - 2018
SurfingSurfing discontinued as an SSA Championship after 2018
SwimmingPeter DobsonNSW1995 - 1998
SwimmingDavid BeattieNSW1999
SwimmingRobyn MillerVIC2000
SwimmingSimon WarrenNSW2001 - 2012
SwimmingClare LabowitchNT2013- 2016
SwimmingChris AnschauNSW2017 -2020 - 2023
TennisAlan BasfordNSW1978 - 1996
TennisGreg DoyleNSW1997 - 1998
TennisKevin WebbNSW1999
TennisJohn FergusonNSW2000 - 2015
TennisGraeme WaightVIC2016 -2019 - 2022
Touch FootballPeter BellQLD1988 - 1994
Touch FootballAnne PickeringSA1995 - 1996
Touch FootballRay GrieshaberQLD1997 - 2012
Touch FootballKeith GrahamQLD2013 -2020 - 2023
Track & FieldPat DobsonNSW1977 - 1980
Track & FieldKirsteen FarranceVIC1995 - 2019
Track & FieldFiona BrownNT2020 - 2020 - 2023
TriathlonMeredith PrimeVIC1996 -2020 - 2023
VolleyballJean McCartneyNSW1979 - 1980
VolleyballTom PinkeyNSW1981 - 1984
VolleyballJohn BarkerVIC1985 - 1988
VolleyballPhil MullerQLD1989 - 1996
VolleyballDave FlattACT1997 - 2004
VolleyballStuart ScottSA2005 -2018
VolleyballKimberley OatesNSW2019 - 2020 - 2023
Water PoloGreg StewartNSW1982 - 1984
Water PoloRay MullinsNSW1985 - 1987
Water PoloPeter WatermanNSW1988 - 1993
Water PoloBruno SciaccaNSW1994 - 1998
Water PoloJenny MacGregorNSW1999 - 2015
Water PoloBen YuenACT2016 - 2017
Water PoloSandra HoldenNSW2018
Water PoloWater Polo discontinued as an SSA Championship after 2018

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