Ararat raised Blizzard has represented Australia in the Winter Olympics

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Oscar McDonald played his Junior football with Edenhope Apsley and has featured in 94 AFL games to date.

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Tom McDonald speaks to the boys ahead of his 16th Season of AFL football with the Melbourne Demons

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David Puls is one of the regions best cricketers still playing in the A grade competition today

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Former Horsham Saints star and current Melbourne Vixen speaks on her Netball journey with the Shirtfront Boys. 

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Sascha McDonald is a member of the Melbourne Mavericks Suncorp Super netball side for 2026.

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Holly McKenchie is a former Jockey with over 600 career wins.

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Collingwood High Performance Manager Jarrod Wade

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The Former Sydney Premiership coach now has a connection to Kaniva with his Son Tyler playing for the Cougars in the 2025 HDFNL season.

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Terry Davis represented teams in the region for both football and basketball in an illustrious career.

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Ian Anderson played 27 games for the Essendon Bombers in 1967-68 and 1971 kicking 49 career goals.

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Steve Schultz is regarded as one of the best players to ever pull on the red and blue jumper and represent Kalkee

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Phil Forster sits alongside our own Cobba Cassidy as one of the greatest footballers Edenhope has ever produced. 

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Steve Edgerton was the former Wimmera League games record holder playing over 400 games for Minyip and Horsham United.

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Tom Boyd was a former number 1 draft pick and a 2016 premiership player for the western Bulldogs and now spreads awareness around mental health by going to Country sports clubs around Australia.  

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Jeremy Clayton is a Warracknabeall boy who was Drafted in 2003 and played 8 game for North Melbourne before playing in the SANFL for the Port Adelaide Magpies were he would go on to win the 2005 Magarey Medal.

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Chris White started his footy career for Apsley were he would go on to become a premiership coach and a legend of the region.

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Doug Hawkins is a Legend of the AFL playing 350 games with over 220 goals in his Illustrious career. The Footscray legend won club BnF's, was a club captain and was one of the finest wingmen the games ever seen. 

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Glenn Carroll had a decorated career in the Mornington Peninsula Football League for South Mornington and the Mornington Bulldogs.  

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Clinton Young is a Minyip Murtoa legend who played 137 games of AFL for Hawthorn and Collingwood and was apart of the Hawks 2008 Premiership side.

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Bruce Petering is a highly respected member of the MInyip and Minyip Murtoa Football Clubs and was apart of the most dominant Wimmera League side's of the 1990's. 

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Chris Buwalda is regarded as one of the greatest players to ever represent St Michaels wining the clubs best and fairest twice.

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Tim Notting started his Footballing Journey with Navarre and played for the GWV Rebels before being taken pick 26 in the 1996 AFL Draft by Brisbane, where He would play over 200 game and win 2 premierships 

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Paul Block is a Local Football Legend from Goroke.

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Kerryn Manning had over 1000 career wins in Her racing career

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Merv Hughes is a proud Country Victorian who played 53 Test matches for Australia taking over 200 Test Wickets

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Sarah Spicer played Netball for Warracknabeal winning League best and fairest's and premierships for the club.

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Ebonie Salter won best and fairest awards and premiership for the Horsham Demons and Harrow Balmoral.  

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Tracy Dark won best and fairest awards with Rupanyup before moving to Stawell where She'd win multiple premierships.

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The retired horse trainer out of Stawell has racked up over 900 wins in his 13 year career. 

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Brad Cassidy is a former AFL player for Richmond and Collingwood and coached the Stawell Warriors.

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Dean Yendell has racked up 2500 career wins!

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Dual Essendon premiership player Paul Weston.

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Remo Luciani – 7 time Australian Go Kart Champion and member of Motorsport Hall of Fame Australia

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Joel Freijah – Best First year playing at the Western Bulldogs.

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Darren Franks represented Victoria in volleyball at under 17, under 19 and senior level.

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Melissa Sinfield is a 5-time SBL champion across a 13-year WNBL career.

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Jeff White was Fremantle's 1994 #1 draft pick and former Melbourne ruckman.

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Lachie Neale – Dual Brownlow medalist

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Jarryd Berry, 2024 AFL premiership player.

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Former Nhill junior, 5 time premiership player and currently Executive General Manager at Hawthorn – Rob McCartney

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Joining The Shirtfront in the studio, a legend from Jeparit and Wimmera Football League, Loxley Hoffman.

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Mention the name 'Ghost', anyone who played local football in the 70's and 80's will know Jim Jess the Richmond legend.

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Creating a career on and off the field. One of the best coaches to come out of the Wimmera, joining The Shirtfront in the studio, Stuart Farr.

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One of the best to come out of Edenhope, part of the 'Ryan' family, Mick Ryan joined The Shirtfront.

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Known as a 'gentle giant', a legend as a ruckman in the Horsham District League, and Wimmera League.

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A coach for Donald and Rupanyup across the years with a couple of premiership wins, Paul Brooks.

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Started out playing for under 9's in Frankston before moving to Stawell to play for the local club.

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Starting his career in Jeparit in 1958. A superstar to come out of the Wimmera is Doug Wade.

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The leader of the Horsham backline in their premierships, with a booming kick! Terry Arnel joined The Shirtfront in the studio

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Part of the famous 'Ryan' family. A great coach in local football, Trevor Ryan joined The Shirtfront in studio

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Brisbane Premiership Star and Collingwood assistant coach

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Edenhope grown, Viv dominated the netball court

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Western Bulldog Draftee and the best first year player

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A star netballer over her career

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Berry Brothers Marathon for Mum

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From the Edenhope-Apsley Netball Club. She might be young but she's achieved a lot as a netballer. 

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Take a look behind the curtain of the AFL, taking a look at how Ian Coutts, former Carlton Football Club communications, got into Sports Management.

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Pro golfer formerly from Edenhope

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2023 Collingwood premiership coach

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Started at Stawell to Geelong, followed by Brisbane.

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Collingwood toughman

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A tough and hard footballer, who enjoyed his time on and off the field

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Stawell premiership player and AFL player-manager

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One of the true Wimmera League tough men

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Won 6 Grand Finals and a big name around the Horsham Football Club

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Former St Kilda and Hawthorn ruckman and captain

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Over his football career, Graham Clayton has played over 350 games, walked away with 8 Best & Fairest, played 15 interleague and won a Toohey Medal.

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Football Legend from Jeparit, Brian 'Porky' Robson

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Ararat goalkicking machine

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It all started in Hopetoun as a young football. The Shirtfront spoke to Graham Cook.

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