Life membership is the highest award the club can bestow on a member of the club. This award recognises outstanding service to the club above and beyond what was required.
The criteria for considration of life membership are:
| Name | Year Inducted | Link to Citation | |
| Life Member 1 | Graeme Hamilton | 1981 | LM1 citation |
| Life Member 2 | David Hamilton | 1983 | LM2 citation |
| Life Member 3 | Tony Mason | 2002 | LM3 citation |
| Life Member 4 | Mark Allister | 2003 | LM4 citation |
| Life Member 5 | Matthew Carmichael | 2006 | LM5 citation |
| Life Member 6 | Paul Allister | 2007 | LM6 citation |
| Life Member 7 | Bruno Kleep | 2007 | LM7 citation |
| Life Member 8 | Thomas Nehrmann | 2008 | LM8 citation |
| Life Member 9 | Naomi Hirst | 2008 | LM9 citation |
| Life Member 10 | Gabriel Phillips | 2009 | LM10 citation |
| Life Member 11 | John Antonopoulos | 2009 | LM11 citation |
Graeme joined the club in 1971.
Graeme was inducted as the first life member in 1981.
Click here for the full citation for Graeme. Graeme Hamilton Life Member citation
David joined the club in 1971.
David was inducted as the second life member in 1983.
Click here for the full citation for David. David Hamilton Life Member citation
Tony joined the club in 1971. He played for 24 years and was on the committee for 6 years. In his time Tony won 3 Best and fairest and 2 Player's player awards. Tony was honoured as the Captain of the 40th anniversary team.
Tony was inducted as the third life member in 2002.
Click here for the full citation for Tony. Tony Mason Life Member citation
Mark joined the club in 1980. He played for 15 years and was on the committee for 13 years. Of his 13 years on the committee, Mark was president of the club for 7 years.
Mark was inducted as the third life member in 2003.
Click here for the full citation for Mark. Mark Allister Life Member citation
Matthew joined the club in 1992. He is still an active player. Matt spent 7 years on the committee, 5 years as president. In his time at the club Matt has won 2 Player's player and 2 Top goal scorer awards.
Matthew was inducted as the fifth life member in 2006.
Click here for the full citation for Matthew. Matthew Carmichael Life Member citation
Paul joined the club in 1978. He played for 10 years and was on the committee for 8 years all as President.
Paul was inducted as the sixth life member in 2007.
Click here for the full citation for Paul. Paul Allister Life Member citation
Bruno joined the club in 1983. He is still an active player. Bruno spent 3 years on the committee for 3 years, 1 as president. Bruno has also coached the senior men's team for 2 years and the reserves for 3 years. In his time, he has won 1 Player's player and 2 Top goal scorer awards. Bruno was named as a reserve on the 40th anniversary team.
Bruno was inducted as the seventh life member in 2007.
Click here for the full citation for Bruno. Bruno Klepp Life Member citation
Thomas joined the club in 1975. He played 20 years and was on the committee for 5 years. He won 2 Best and fairest Awards. Thomas was named as a reserve player on the 40th anniversary team. He is still involved in keeping the Past Players Association going.
Thomas was inducted as the eighth life member in 2008.
Click here for the full citation for Thomas. Thomas Nehrmann Life Member citation
Naomi joined in 1997. She is still an active player. She spent 6 years on committee. In her time Naomi won 6 Player's player awards. Nai has had a high impact on the running and direction of the women's team.
Naomi was inducted as the ninth life member in 2008.
Click here for the full citation for Naomi. Naomi Hirst Life Member citation
Gabriel joined in 1993. He is still an active player. Gabriel has spent 8 years on the committee, including 2 years as president. In 1995 Gabriel started the women's team and has coached them for 2 years. He was named as a reserve player on the 40th anniversary team. Gabriel was awarded outstanding service award by the university in 2008.
Gabriel was inducted as the tenth life member in 2009.
Click here for the full citation for Gabriel. Gabriel Phillips Life Member citation
John joined in 1989. He is still an active player. John has spent 5 years on the committee and coached the Third men's team for 2 years.
John was inducted as the eleventh life member in 2009.
Click here for the full citation for John. John Antonopoulos Life Member citation
Lower Playing Fields,
La Trobe Bundoora
(Melway 19 E8)
Access the lower playing fields via the West Entry through to car park 2a. Please refer to campus map for location of the lower playing fields.
