Life Members

The first Life Membership was awarded in 1977 to Walter Lebedew, considered the father of the Australian Volleyball Federation.

Walter Lebedew OAM*

SA
1977

Clarrie Martin*

TAS
1986

Tomas Santamaria OAM*

VIC
1993

Stephen Tutton

SA
2007

Peter McConnon

QLD / TAS
2011

Chris Schacht

SA
2016

Murray Mansfield

VIC
2019

Danielle Francis

WA
2023

Robert Foot*

ACT
1978

Joan Peksis*

NSW
1986

Trevor Williams OAM

SA / WA
1993

Kevin Dobson

QLD
2010

Gary Gilchrist

QLD
2014

Stephen Giugni OAM

VIC
2017

Riad Tayeh

NSW
2019

Phil Muller

QLD
2023

Argods Fricson*

VIC
1981

Eric Hayman OAM*

VIC
1989

Barry Couzner OAM

SA
1994

Phil Borgeaud

QLD / ACT
2011

Natalie Cook OAM, OLY

QLD
2015

Damian Oldmeadow

WA
2017

Raymond Harris

SA
2020

Ken Breen

QLD
2024

Wolfgang Gollong*

VIC
1985

Jozef Hiller*

VIC
1989

Dave Flatt

ACT
2004

Russell Borgeaud

QLD / ACT
2011

Kerri Pottharst OAM, OLY

SA
2015

Elizabeth Pollock

VIC
2018

Julien Prosser OLY

WA
2020

Marilyn Breen

QLD
2024

Jeffery Kostas*

NSW
1986

John Barker

VIC
1992

George Mraz

VIC
2004

David Eldridge

SA
2011

Blair Harrison

SA
2016

Dean Turner OAM

TAS / ACT
2018

David Beard

VIC/NSW
2023

Teresa Lloyd

QLD / ACT
2025

*Deceased