Personal Profile About Kevin Sheedy
Kevin Sheedy is a former Australian rules football player and coach. Sheedy played 251 games for Richmond between 1967 and 1979 and scored 91 goals. He was part of Richmond’s premiership teams in 1969, 1973 and 1974 and won the club’s best and fairest award in 1976. He became Essendon coach in 1981 and remained in the role until 2007. During those 27 seasons, he coached 635 games and led Essendon to premierships in 1984, 1985, 1993 and 2000. He later coached Greater Western Sydney in its first two AFL seasons and was elevated to Legend status in the Australian Football Hall of Fame in 2018.
Kevin Sheedy Net Worth
Kevin Sheedy net worth is not available as a verified public figure. Online estimates differ, while reliable public records do not provide his complete assets, investments, and liabilities. His long career has included playing, coaching and other football-related roles, but public records do not provide enough financial information to calculate his net worth.
Kevin Sheedy Wife
Kevin Sheedy wife is Geraldine Sheedy. The couple have been together for decades and have four children. Geraldine appeared with Sheedy and their children in an Australian Story profile about their family life. Essendon has also publicly identified Geraldine as his wife. An earlier club report covered the couple celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary together.
Kevin Sheedy Age
Kevin Sheedy age is 78 Years. He was born on December 24, 1947. His date of birth is listed in the AFL’s Hall of Fame records.
Kevin Sheedy Children
Kevin Sheedy children are Renee, Chelsea, Jess and Sam. ABC’s Australian Story directly identified Renee, Chelsea and Jess as his daughters and Sam as his son. Geraldine and all four children took part in the program and spoke about their family life during Sheedy’s long football career.
Kevin Sheedy AFL
Kevin Sheedy AFL career includes 251 games as a Richmond player and 679 games as a senior coach across Essendon and Greater Western Sydney. He coached 635 games for Essendon and another 44 for the Giants. Sheedy also played a major role in the development of the Anzac Day match between Essendon and Collingwood and the Dreamtime at the ’G match between Essendon and Richmond. The AFL elevated him to Legend status in 2018 for his contribution to Australian football.