List of Australian Football League coaches
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This is a list of current Australian Football League head coaches.
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| Team | Name | First Season | Premierships | Previous clubs as head coach | Club as Player |
| Adelaide Football Club | Neil Craig | 2004* | 0 | Norwood (SANFL) | Sturt, Norwood (SANFL) |
| Brisbane Lions | Leigh Matthews | 1999 | 4 | Collingwood | Hawthorn |
| Carlton Football Club | Brett Ratten | 2007 | 0 | Norwood (EFL) | Carlton Football Club |
| Collingwood Football Club | Mick Malthouse | 2000 | 2 | Footscray, West Coast Eagles | St Kilda, Richmond |
| Essendon Football Club | Matthew Knights | 2008 | 0 | Bendigo Bombers (VFL) | Richmond |
| Fremantle Football Club | Mark Harvey | 2007 | 0 | None | Essendon |
| Geelong Football Club | Mark Thompson | 2000 | 1 | None | Essendon |
| Hawthorn Football Club | Alastair Clarkson | 2005 | 0 | Central Districts (SANFL) | North Melbourne, Melbourne |
| North Melbourne Football Club | Dean Laidley | 2003 | 0 | None | West Coast Eagles, North Melbourne |
| Melbourne Football Club | Dean Bailey | 2008 | 0 | None | Essendon |
| Port Adelaide Football Club | Mark Williams | 1999 | 1 | Glenelg (SANFL) | Collingwood, Brisbane Bears, Port Adelaide (SANFL) |
| Richmond Football Club | Terry Wallace | 2005 | 0 | Footscray (Western Bulldogs) | Richmond, Hawthorn, Footscray |
| St Kilda Football Club | Ross Lyon | 2007 | 0 | Northern Bullants (VFL) | Fitzroy, Brisbane Bears |
| Sydney Swans | Paul Roos | 2002* | 1 | None | Fitzroy, Sydney Swans |
| West Coast Eagles | John Worsfold | 2002 | 1 | None | West Coast Eagles |
| Western Bulldogs | Rodney Eade | 2005 | 0 | Sydney | Hawthorn, Brisbane Bears |
* Became club coaches mid-year after resignations and/or sackings of previous coaches.
† Is resigning at the end of 2007.
