Neville Sillitoe

Neville John Sillitoe OAM (born 1925)[1] is an Australian athletics coach. He coached the national team at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane. He also coached Australian athletes at the Commonwealth Games and the Summer Olympics. Athletes he coached include Peter Norman, Gary Holdsworth, Greg Lewis, Denise Boyd, Tamsyn Lewis and many others. He served as head athletics coach at Caulfield Grammar School from 1983 to 2014. In 2018, Sillitoe was awarded an Order of Australia for services to athletics.[2][3]

References

"Neville Sillitoe interviewed by Nikki Henningham". National Library of Australia. 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
"The full list of recipients of 2018 Queen's Birthday Honours". The Australian. 11 June 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
"Medal (OAM) of the Order of Australia in the General Division" (PDF). Governor-General of Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2019.

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[1] "Neville Sillitoe interviewed by Nikki Henningham". National Library of Australia. 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2019.

[2] "The full list of recipients of 2018 Queen's Birthday Honours". The Australian. 11 June 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2019.

[3] "Medal (OAM) of the Order of Australia in the General Division" (PDF). Governor-General of Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2019.