Leongatha, Victoria
1. Jarryd Roughead (1987)
Australian Rules Footballer
Australian rules footballer who won AFL Premierships with Hawthorn in 2008, 2013 and 2014. He earned the Coleman Medal for kicking the most goals in home-and-away matches in 2013.
2. Dyson Heppell (1992)
Australian Rules Footballer
Australian rules football midfielder who made his professional debut for Essendon in 2011 and was named the AFLCA Best Young Player in 2012.
3. Kirsten Tibballs (1973)
Chef
Pastry chef and chocolatier who has been dubbed the Queen of Chocolate by Masterchef Australia. She represented Australia at the World Pastry Team Championships in Las Vegas, and won several contests there.
4. Drew Ginn (1974)
Rower
Drew Cameron Ginn OAM is an Australian five-time world champion rower and triple Olympic gold medallist.
5. Kim Wells (1958)
Australian Politician
Kimberley Arthur Kim Wells is an Australian politician. He has been a Liberal member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly since 1992 representing first Wantirna and then Scoresby. Wells was the...
6. Brenda Jones (1936)
Australian Middle Distance Runne
Brenda Jones is a former Australian middle distance runner who after her marriage became known as Brenda Carr. At the 1958 Australian championships Jones won the 440 yards and 880...
7. Stephen Wallis (1964)
Australian Rules Footballer
Stephen Wally Wallis is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League. Originally from Leongatha Victoria Wallis arrived at the Footscray Football Club in 1982 and suffered an...
8. Cameron McKenzie-McHarg (1980)
Rower
Cameron McKenzie-McHarg is an Australian rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics where he won a silver medal in Coxless four. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in...
9. Matt Stevic (1979)
Australian Rules Football Umpire
Matt Stevic is an Australian rules football field umpire in the Australian Football League. He has umpired 199 career games in the AFL. He made his debut umpiring his first...
10. Kris McLaren (1986)
Australian Motorcycle Racer
Kris McLaren is an Australian Grand Prix motorcycle racer.
11. Greg O'Neill (1962)
Businessperson
Gregory Kevin O'Neill is an Australian businessman and the current President & CEO of La Trobe Financial one of Australia's leading bank independent credit specialist Funds Manager. In 2011 O’Neill...
