Football Victoria is accepting nominations for the Football Victoria (FV) Hall of Fame.
The FV Hall of Fame recognises extraordinary performance over a career by participants who have made a significant contribution to the game in Victoria.
There is one category of membership open to players, officials, administrators and other contributors to the game.
The criteria for membership includes, but is not limited to, the following:
- Exceptional performance sustained over a significant period at the highest levels of the game or its organisation over their career.
- Nominees shall be considered even if they are not born in Victoria but rather the emphasis being on their contribution to the State through being involved in the sport.
- Quality of performance.
- Club, League, State and National representation (where appropriate).
- Length of service at the highest levels.
- Personal qualities and character.
- Contributions outside the area for which the person is primarily concerned.
The following people have been inducted into the FV Hall of Fame since it was inaugurated in 2010:
2021 – Gary Cole, Lynette McKernan, Frank Micic
2019 – Michael Mandalis, Tim White
2016 – Jimmy Armstrong, Shona Bass, Frank McIver
2015 – Melissa Barbieri, John Dimtsis, Billy Vojtek
2014 – Oscar Crino, Deborah Nichols, Arthur E Gibbs
2013 – George Wallace, Janette Melvin, Alan Davidson
2012 – Theo Marmaras, Jane Oakley, Paul Wade
2011 – Michael Weinstein, Theresa Deas, Tom Jack
2010 – Harry Dockerty, Betty Hoar, Jimmy Rooney
Watch Gary Cole's FV Hall of Fame Series episode on YouTube
Watch Lynette McKernan's FV Hall of Fame Series episode on YouTube
Watch Frank Micic's FV Hall of Fame Series episode on YouTube
All nominations must be submitted using the FV Hall of Fame Nomination form.
All previous nominations will be considered in the 2022 FV Hall of Fame selection process.
Any further documentation supporting previous nominations can be forwarded to history@footballvictoria.com.au citing the name of the nominee and year they were nominated.
Nominations close Monday, 1 August 2022.
FV Hall of Fame Nomination form.
Click here for the FV Hall of Fame policy.
This year's inductees will be announced at the 2022 Football Victoria Gold Medal night in September.
For any queries regarding the FV Hall of Fame, please email Tony Persoglia at history@footballvictoria.com.au.