BJFC LIFE MEMBERS

1985: Alan Cox 1988: Kevin Cripps, Russell Cleland, Maureen Cleland 1989: Alex Johnson, Barbara Johnson 1990: Chris Salisbury, Brian Paxton 1992: Graham Craven, Peter Clark 1995: Alex Goulas 1996: Brian Henry, Paula Henry 2005: Russell Holmesby, Bob Wilson 2007: Colleen Inglis 2009: Tony Allamby 2012: Ron Roberts, Zoi Roberts, Mark Backman, Vicki Backman 2013: Greg Smith 2014: Michael Aitken, Kim Aitken 2015: Michael Lawrence 2016: Neil Foster, Dave Curry, Jason Abraham, Stephen Carter 2017: Paul Nankervis 2018: Finn Rasmussen 2019: Paul Jemmeson, Galit Sarig 2020: Kylie Dowsing 2021: Garry Matlock, Jason Clifton 2022: Luke Morrissey, Luisa Aloi 2023: Mark Arnheim, Karen Griffiths 2024: Dean Crawford, James Morgan

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1985: Alan Cox 1988: Kevin Cripps, Russell Cleland, Maureen Cleland 1989: Alex Johnson, Barbara Johnson 1990: Chris Salisbury, Brian Paxton 1992: Graham Craven, Peter Clark 1995: Alex Goulas 1996: Brian Henry, Paula Henry 2005: Russell Holmesby, Bob Wilson 2007: Colleen Inglis 2009: Tony Allamby 2012: Ron Roberts, Zoi Roberts, Mark Backman, Vicki Backman 2013: Greg Smith 2014: Michael Aitken, Kim Aitken 2015: Michael Lawrence 2016: Neil Foster, Dave Curry, Jason Abraham, Stephen Carter 2017: Paul Nankervis 2018: Finn Rasmussen 2019: Paul Jemmeson, Galit Sarig 2020: Kylie Dowsing 2021: Garry Matlock, Jason Clifton 2022: Luke Morrissey, Luisa Aloi 2023: Mark Arnheim, Karen Griffiths 2024: Dean Crawford, James Morgan 〰️

We proudly celebrate our Life Members – the heart and soul of the Bentleigh Junior Football Club!

At Bentleigh, we deeply appreciate the incredible contributions of our Life Members. Their unwavering commitment and hard work help strengthen our club and build a stronger community. Their legacy sets a high standard for us all and inspires us to continue striving for excellence.

What is a
Life Member?

A Life Member at Bentleigh Junior Football Club is someone who has shown outstanding dedication and service over a minimum of five years. This prestigious award recognizes those who’ve made significant contributions across various areas, including:

  • Club service

  • Committee involvement

  • Coaching

  • Volunteering

  • Community engagement

  • Administration

  • Leadership

How Do You Become a
Life Member?

Becoming a Life Member is a reflection of passion and commitment. Nominations can be made by any current club member, and typically, one or two individuals are nominated each year.

The nomination is reviewed by the Committee and must be approved by a two-thirds majority of the members present at the meeting.