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Men of League Foundation is comprised of registered members, local committees, state-based staff and the national board, all working together to assist the men, women and children of the rugby league community.

NATIONAL BOARD

Honorary Position

Name	Position
The Hon. John Fahey AC	Patron
Ron Coote AM	Honorary President

National Board

Name	Position
Prof the Hon. Stephen Martin	Chairman
Helen Wood Grant	Deputy Chair
Brad Howell	Board Member
Ian Gatenby	Board Member
Alan Sullivan QC	Board Member
Geoff Thoroughgood OAM	Board Member

BOARD COMMITTEES

Wellbeing Committee

National Chairman, Professor the Hon Stephen Martin, is an ex-officio of all Board Committees.

Ian Gatenby (Chair)

Geoff Thoroughgood OAM

Ken Vessey (External)

Shontelle Stowers (External)

Nomination Committee

Helen Wood-Grant (Chair)

Professor the Hon Stephen Martin

Finance, Audit & Risk Committee

National Chairman, Professor the Hon Stephen Martin, is an ex-officio of all Board Committees.

Alan Sullivan QC (Chair)

Brad Howell

Marketing, Partnership, Communications & Membership Committee

National Chairman, Professor the Hon Stephen Martin, is an ex-officio of all Board Committees.

Helen Wood Grant (Chair)

Staff

Name	Position
Stephen Lowndes	Chief Executive Officer
Todd O’Kelly	National Manager – Membership and Marketing
Jessica Macartney	National Manager – Wellbeing
Joanne Baxter	National Events Manager
Bruce Walker	New South Wales Manager
Andrew Blucher	Queensland Manager
Belinda Perry	Queensland Administration Officer
James Rayment	Membership and Database Executive
Kevin Moore	Financial Controller
Joe Bokeyar	Marketing and Membership Executive
Roxanne Moates	Wellbeing Lead
Paula Feagaiga

NSW Committees

Canberra Monaro	Northern Sydney
Central Coast	Penrith
Central West NSW	Port Stephens
Far South Coast NSW	Riverina
Illawarra	South Coast NSW
Macarthur/Southern Highlands	Southern Monaro
Mid North Coast	Southern Sydney
Mid West NSW	Sydney Metro
New England	Tuggerah Lakes
Newcastle Hunter	Tweed District
North Coast	Upper Hunter
North West NSW	Western Region
Northern Rivers	Western Sydney

QLD Committees

Brisbane

Patron	Ron Atkins
President	Ian Gatenby
Senior Vice President	Chris Johns
Secretary & Wellbeing Officer	Vance Rennie
Treasurer	Cliff Coyle
Wellbeing Officer	Tom Duggan
Membership Officer	Reg Green
Publicity Officer	Steve Ricketts
Committee Officer	Bob Knight

Fraser Coast

Patron	Bob Wicks
President	Kev Embrey
Vice President	Kev Clarke
Vice President & Wellbeing Officer	Ian Ninnes
Secretary	Jeffrey Bacchi
Treasurer	Peter Stephenson
Wellbeing Officer	Sheron Walton-Embrey
Committee Member	Gary Pearson
Committee Member	Vic Beardmore
Committee Member	Nigel Freemantle
Committee Member	Deb Clarke
Committee Member	Glenda Smith
Committee Member	Pam Legge
Committee Member	David Legge

Gold Coast

President	Lloyd Evans
Secretary/Treasurer	Ian Amos
Secretary/Treasurer	Kim Lee
Wellbeing Officer	Graeme Farrar
Wellbeing Officer	Dennis Ward
Wellbeing Officer	Gregory Sylvester
Committee Member	John Lang
Committee Member	Ron Turner
Committee Member/Welfare Visits	Paul Hague

Gympie

President	Ross Groundwater
Vice President	Bob Leitch
Secretary & Wellbeing Officer	Greg Pountney
Treasurer	Correne Leitch
Membership Officer	Ken Condon
Committee Member	Merv Rowlands
Committee Member	Glenn Tierney
Committee Member	Ashley Pearce

Mackay

Patron	Jason Costigan
President	Garry Craig
Vice President	Peter Balderson
Wellbeing Officer	Ken Weir
Treasurer	Danny Dreger
Secretary	William Whelan
Committee Member	David Caracciolo
Committee Member	Paul Hudson
Committee Member	Chris Fraser

Roma

President	Owen Lingard
Vice President & Wellbeing Officer	Lyle Cherry
Secretary	Jason Coonan
Treasurer	Julie Walton
Committee Member	Patrick Mawn
Committee Member	Stephen Duff
Committee Member	Douglas Sainty
Committee Member	Peter Flynn
Committee Member	Stephen O’Brien
Committee Member	Frank Saunders
Committee Member	Stephen Outen
Committee Member	Ron Irwin
Committee Member	Brett Cherry
Committee Member	Charlie Frith
Committee Member	Renae Lingard

Toowoomba

Patron	John McDonald
Ambassador	Shane Webcke
President	Tony Coonan
Treasurer	Peter Young
Secretary	Jackie Stephson
Wellbeing Officer	Andrew O’Brien
Wellbeing Officer	Noel Davis
Wellbeing Officer	Robert Bell
Wellbeing Officer	Jodie Teys
Wellbeing Officer	Oscar (John) Dent
Publicity Officer	Joan McDonald
Publicity Officer	Marie Parsons
Membership Officer	Richie Lee
Committee Member	Thelma Pollard

Bundaberg

Patron	Geoff Rackermann
President	Greg Pershouse
Secretary	Tom Dunphy
Treasurer	Russ Harvey
Wellbeing Officer	Mark Hanson
Committee Member	David Pearce
Committee Member	Tony Hess
Committee Member	Terry Dodd
Committee Member	Jim Sullivan
Committee Member	Thomas McCullough
Committee Member	Peter Stockwell

Far North Queensland

President	John McAllister
Vice President	Greg Ryan
Co Vice President	John Moore
Secretary	Chey Bird
Treasurer	Leah Slade
Wellbeing Officer	Bruce Slade
Wellbeing Officer	Rob White
Wellbeing Officer	Richard Muirhead
Wellbeing Officer	Christine Muirhead
Publicity Officer	Kev Maher OAM

Goondiwindi

Patron	Max Konia
President	Ernie Silcock
Senior President	Raymond Spink
Junior President	Stephen Hoole
Secretary	Peter Sullivan
Treasurer	Jason Quinnell
Committee Member	Bradley Frost
Committee Member	Matthew Galvin
Committee Member	Tony McLachlan
Committee Member	Bruce Forrest
Committee Member	Trevor Brown
Committee Member	Graham Wright
Committee Member	Gary Roberts
Committee Member	Maxine McLachlan

Ipswich

President	Pat O’Doherty
Secretary	Anthony Breeze
Treasurer	Brooke Brown

Moreton

President	Peter Affleck
Secretary	Ron Gurnett
Treasurer	Terry Webb
Wellbeing Officer	Arnie Boyes
Committee Member	Wally Fullerton Smith
Committee Member	Robert Knight
Membership Officer	Reg Green

Sunshine Coast

Patron	Norm Provan
Patron	Harry Reed
Ambassador	Bob Hagan
President	Don Oxenham
Secretary	Barry Marsden
Treasurer	Ian Waraker
Wellbeing Officer	Michael Legg
Committee Member	Ian Smith
Committee Member	Bruce McKirdy
Committee Member	Bob Black
Committee Member	Russell Johnson
Committee Member	John Wehlow
Committee Member	Steve Brown
Membership Officer	Trevor Johnson

Townsville

Patron	Joe Goicoechea
President	Mark Williams
Vice President/Wellbeing Officer	Helen Sugars
Secretary	Terry Feeney
Treasurer	Garry O’Neill
Treasurer	Barrie Paige
Wellbeing Officer	John Small
Wellbeing Officer	Natalie Turner
Publicity Officer	Barry Buchanan
Committee Member	Glen King
Committee Member	Arthur McMahon
Committee Member	Barry Peters
Committee Member	Dena Arhty
Committee Member	Peter Carter
Committee Member	Lloyd Arhty
Committee Member	Russell Caldwell
Committee Member	Kay Bowd
Committee Member	Jay Roberts
Committee Member	Les Walsh
Committee Member	Glenn King

Victoria Committee

Patron	John Ribot
President/Wellbeing Officer	Peter Foreman
Vice President	Roy Masters
Treasurer	Jason Fiddes
Secretary	Greg Warren
Membership Officer	Massey Wade
Committee Member	Darren Foreman
Committee Member	Stephen Martin
Committee Member	Dallas Johnson
Committee Member	Brent Silva
Committee Member	Phillippa Wade
Committee Member	Billy Brant

Other Committees

Northern Territory

Western Australia