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Andrew Bishop

2026-07-30T15:01:07+10:00

Received life membership in 1997.

Andrew Bishop started playing with Ainslie as a junior in the 1980s alongside his brother Greg. He began his senior career in 1984 and forged a decorated career massing 206 First Grade games and 15 Representative […]

Andrew Bishop2026-07-30T15:01:07+10:00

Garry Marshall

2026-08-04T16:16:32+10:00

Recieved life membership in 1996.

Garry Marshall started working at Ainslie in 1982, his first official position was as senior vice president, an office he held until 1985. From then on he remained a part of the club but did not […]

Garry Marshall2026-08-04T16:16:32+10:00

Robbie Baxter

2026-07-23T16:39:21+10:00

Received life membership in 1995.

Robbie Baxter had a long career and sucessful, at Ainslie, joining the club in 1980 and playing all the way until 1998. In those nearly 20 years of AFL he amassed over 300 games. with 208 […]

Robbie Baxter2026-07-23T16:39:21+10:00

Noel Mcormack

2025-10-15T13:14:30+11:00

Received life membership in 1993.

Noel McCormack was a long time supporter of Ainslie Football Club. He was elected to the AFC Board in 1986 and took up the duties of Secretary. He remained on the Board and Secretary […]

Noel Mcormack2025-10-15T13:14:30+11:00

Ralph Rendell

2026-07-30T14:07:00+10:00

Received life membership in 1993.

Ralph Rendell an Ainslie junior, would go on to forge a highly decorated career representing Ainslie 155 times in First Grade. A standout in junior teams and would be plucked from the juniors to represent seniors […]

Ralph Rendell2026-07-30T14:07:00+10:00

Andrew McGrath

2025-10-15T12:45:57+11:00

Received life membership in 1993.

Andrew McGrath joined Ainslie in 1983, not as a player but as an official. Joining the committee right away and performing his duties there until 1986. In 1987 he became the club’s Assistant Secretary, a position […]

Andrew McGrath2025-10-15T12:45:57+11:00

John Rebecca

2026-08-10T12:54:13+10:00

Received life membership in 1991.

A long time coach and manager for the club – John started his journey with the juniors, coaching five premierships between 1978 and 1984 before joining the committee in ’84. He would continue managing multiple other […]
John Rebecca2026-08-10T12:54:13+10:00

Gary Cox

2025-10-15T13:05:46+11:00

Received life membership in 1991.

Garry Cox played 121 First Grade games for Ainslie. Captain/Coach of Second Grade from 1982-1985. He won the First Grade B&F Award, the Hibberson Cup, in 1975. Captain of First Grade in 1976-1977. Served on the […]

Gary Cox2025-10-15T13:05:46+11:00

Alan Smith

2026-08-10T12:47:37+10:00

Received life membership in 1991.

Alan “Scud” Smith is the third of the three Smith brothers of Ainslie. Like Charles and Martin, Alan was able to play over 200 first grade games reaching 208 between 1973 and 1985. Alan began playing […]

Alan Smith2026-08-10T12:47:37+10:00

Patrick Palmer

2026-08-11T15:25:11+10:00

Received life membership in 1991.

Patrick Palmer ‘Paddy’ played all of his junior football with Ainslie and has been in and around the club since 1961 when his father Brian commenced his senior career, after relocating to Canberra from Melbourne.

Paddy’s senior […]

Patrick Palmer2026-08-11T15:25:11+10:00
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