Most Games Coached

The most VFL/AFL games coached, home-and-away and finals, since 1897 (from AFL Tables; some early matches list no coach)

Team

386 results

Player	Teams	GM	W	D	L	Win%	PR	First	Last
Mick Malthouse	Footscray, West Coast, Collingwood, CarltonFootscray, West Coast, Collingwood, Carlton	718	406	7	305	57.0	3	1984	2015
Jock McHale	CollingwoodCollingwood	713	466	10	237	66.1	7	1912	1949
Kevin Sheedy	Essendon, GWSEssendon, GWS	678	389	6	283	57.8	4	1981	2013
Allan Jeans	St Kilda, Hawthorn, RichmondSt Kilda, Hawthorn, Richmond	576	357	2	217	62.2	4	1961	1992
Tom Hafey	Richmond, Collingwood, Geelong, SydneyRichmond, Collingwood, Geelong, Sydney	522	336	4	182	64.8	4	1966	1988
David Parkin	Hawthorn, Carlton, FitzroyHawthorn, Carlton, Fitzroy	518	306	2	210	59.3	4	1977	2000
Ron Barassi	Melbourne, Carlton, North Melbourne, SydneyMelbourne, Carlton, North Melbourne, Sydney	515	276	4	235	54.0	4	1964	1995
Alastair Clarkson	Hawthorn, North MelbourneHawthorn, North Melbourne	472	248	5	219	53.1	4	2005	2026
Leigh Matthews	Collingwood, BrisbaneCollingwood, Brisbane	461	267	8	186	58.8	4	1986	2008
Norm Smith	Fitzroy, Melbourne, South MelbourneFitzroy, Melbourne, South Melbourne	452	253	7	192	56.7	6	1949	1972
Dick Reynolds	EssendonEssendon	415	275	6	134	67.0	4	1939	1960
Percy Bentley	Richmond, CarltonRichmond, Carlton	414	253	5	156	61.7	3	1934	1955
John Kennedy	Hawthorn, North MelbourneHawthorn, North Melbourne	412	236	5	171	57.9	3	1957	1989
Ross Lyon	St Kilda, FremantleSt Kilda, Fremantle	398	215	5	178	54.6	0	2007	2026
John Worsfold	West Coast, EssendonWest Coast, Essendon	388	194	3	191	50.4	1	2002	2020
Chris Scott	GeelongGeelong	385	261	3	121	68.2	2	2011	2026
Frank Hughes snr	Richmond, MelbourneRichmond, Melbourne	378	244	4	130	65.1	5	1927	1965
Damien Hardwick	Richmond, Gold CoastRichmond, Gold Coast	378	206	6	166	55.3	3	2010	2026
Rodney Eade	Sydney, Western Bulldogs, Gold CoastSydney, Western Bulldogs, Gold Coast	377	185	5	187	49.7	0	1996	2017
Dan Minogue	Richmond, Hawthorn, Carlton, St Kilda, FitzroyRichmond, Hawthorn, Carlton, St Kilda, Fitzroy	359	202	2	155	56.5	2	1920	1942
Robert Walls	Fitzroy, Carlton, Brisbane Bears, RichmondFitzroy, Carlton, Brisbane Bears, Richmond	347	162	2	183	47.0	1	1981	1997
Denis Pagan	North Melbourne, Kangaroos, CarltonNorth Melbourne, Kangaroos, Carlton	344	175	2	167	51.2	2	1993	2007
John Longmire	SydneySydney	333	208	3	122	62.9	1	2011	2024
John Northey	Sydney, Melbourne, Richmond, Brisbane Bears, BrisbaneSydney, Melbourne, Richmond, Brisbane Bears, Brisbane	315	157	4	154	50.5	0	1985	1998
Reg Hickey	GeelongGeelong	304	184	3	117	61.0	3	1932	1959
Ken Hinkley	Port AdelaidePort Adelaide	297	174	0	123	58.6	0	2013	2025
Brad Scott	North Melbourne, EssendonNorth Melbourne, Essendon	291	135	1	155	46.6	0	2010	2026
Mark Thompson	Geelong, EssendonGeelong, Essendon	283	173	4	106	61.8	2	2000	2014
Bob Rose	Collingwood, FootscrayCollingwood, Footscray	282	163	4	115	58.5	0	1964	1986
John Worrall	Carlton, EssendonCarlton, Essendon	279	165	4	110	59.9	5	1902	1920
Luke Beveridge	Western BulldogsWestern Bulldogs	278	158	1	119	57.0	1	2015	2026
Mark Williams	Port AdelaidePort Adelaide	273	150	2	121	55.3	1	1999	2010
Phonse Kyne	CollingwoodCollingwood	272	161	2	109	59.6	2	1950	1963
Paul Roos	Sydney, MelbourneSydney, Melbourne	268	137	2	129	51.5	1	2002	2016
Bill Stephen	Fitzroy, EssendonFitzroy, Essendon	258	84	2	172	32.9	0	1955	1980
Malcolm Blight	North Melbourne, Geelong, Adelaide, St KildaNorth Melbourne, Geelong, Adelaide, St Kilda	250	139	0	111	55.6	2	1981	2001
Terry Wallace	Footscray, Western Bulldogs, RichmondFootscray, Western Bulldogs, Richmond	247	116	4	127	47.8	0	1996	2009
Chris Fagan	BrisbaneBrisbane	243	148	2	93	61.3	3	2017	2026
Adam Simpson	West CoastWest Coast	242	122	1	119	50.6	1	2014	2024
Ted Whitten snr	FootscrayFootscray	228	91	0	137	39.9	0	1957	1971
Gary Ayres	Geelong, AdelaideGeelong, Adelaide	223	120	1	102	54.0	0	1995	2004
Neale Daniher	MelbourneMelbourne	223	108	1	114	48.7	0	1998	2007
Jack Dyer snr	RichmondRichmond	222	134	2	86	60.8	1	1941	1952
F. Wally Carter	North MelbourneNorth Melbourne	219	98	1	120	45.0	0	1940	1962
Nathan Buckley	CollingwoodCollingwood	218	117	2	99	54.1	0	2012	2021
Norm Clark	Carlton, Richmond, St Kilda, North MelbourneCarlton, Richmond, St Kilda, North Melbourne	214	128	6	80	61.2	2	1912	1931
Michael Voss	Brisbane, CarltonBrisbane, Carlton	212	92	2	118	43.9	0	2009	2026
Simon Goodwin	Essendon, MelbourneEssendon, Melbourne	203	111	1	91	54.9	1	2013	2025
Brett Ratten	Carlton, St Kilda, North MelbourneCarlton, St Kilda, North Melbourne	198	94	1	103	47.7	0	2007	2023
Leon Cameron	GWSGWS	193	101	4	88	53.4	0	2014	2022