Commentators Club
Event History
2025
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Matthew Richardson
Footy Legend:
Gerard Whateley
Comedy:
Daniel Connell
Music:
Mike Allen
Special Guest:
Erin Phillips
Location:
Zinc @ Fed Sq
Donation:
$33,200
SmackTalk
2024
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Kane Cornes
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Sean "Woody" Woodlands
Music:
Mike Allen
Special Guest:
Ariane Titmus
Location:
Zinc @ Fed Sq
Donation:
$30,750
Home Ground Hub
2023
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Brad Johnson
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Nick Cody
Music:
Mike Allen
Special Guest:
Michael Warner, Ash Brazill
Location:
Zinc @ Fed Sq
Donation:
$28,500
Anonymous X
2022
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Glenn Archer
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Luke Heggie
Music:
Mike Allen
Special Guest:
The Wiz
Location:
Zinc @ Fed Sq
Donation:
$25,320
Pat Cronin Foundation
2020 & 2021
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
NO CCL in lockdown
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
No, we’re serious
Music:
Still in our hearts
Special Guest:
They were lining up on 2022 to join us
Location:
Back at Zinc for our post-Covid era!
Donation:
2019
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Brent Harvey
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Suburban Footballer - Tom Siegert
Music:
Mike Allen
Special Guest:
Ray Chamberlain
Location:
Zinc @ Fed Sq
Donation:
$32,000
Diamond Valley Special School
2018
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Luke Hodge
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Luke Heggie
Music:
Mike Allen
Special Guest:
Ellie Blackburn
Location:
Zinc @ Fed Sq
Donation:
$30,000
BackPacks 4 Vic Kids
2017
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Liam Pickering & Craig Hutchison
Footy Legend:
Dane Swan
Comedy:
Cal Wilson
Music:
Mike Allen
Special Guest:
Moana Hope
Location:
Zinc @ Fed Sq
Donation:
$27,500
MAD
2016
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Jonathon Brown
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Kahled Khahafalla
Music:
Mike Allen
Special Guest:
Location:
Zinc @ Fed Sq
Donation:
$30,000
SleepBus
2015
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Cameron Ling
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Michael Goldstein
Music:
Mike Allen
Special Guest:
Mike Brady
Location:
Zinc @ Fed Sq
Donation:
$15,640
The Big Umbrella
2014
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Barry Hall
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Jeff Green
Music:
Mike Allen + Shannen James
Special Guest:
Location:
Zinc @ Fed Sq
Donation:
$24,000
Vinnies Soup Vans
2013
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Dermot Brereton
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Rusty and the Other Guy
Music:
Mike Allen
Special Guest:
Chelsea Roffey
Location:
Zinc @ Fed Sq
Donation:
$20,000
The Y-House Foundation
2012
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Scott Cummings
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Dave Thornton
Music:
Mike Allen
Special Guest:
David Parkin
Location:
Zinc @ Fed Sq
Donation:
$18,500
20th Man Foundation
2011
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Brian Taylor
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Dave O'Neil
Music:
Mike Allen
Special Guest:
Brad Blaze
Location:
Zinc @ Fed Sq
Donation:
$15,000
STREAT
2010
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Jason Dunstall
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Keith Scott
Music:
Mike Allen
Special Guest:
Location:
Zinc @ Fed Sq
Donation:
$15,000
N.I.C.K Foundation
2009
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Glen Jakovich
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Graham "Kenny" Kenny
Music:
Mike Allen
Special Guest:
Location:
Zinc @ Fed Sq
Donation:
$15,000
2008
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Luke Darcy
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Darren Carr
Music:
Mike Allen
Special Guest:
Location:
Zinc @ Fed Sq
Donation:
$15,000
TLC for Kids
2007
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Jason Akermanis
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Phil Cass
Music:
Mike Allen
Special Guest:
Location:
Zinc @ Fed Sq
Donation:
$15,000
The Holland Foundation
2006
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Panel: Brian Lake (then Harris), Kayne Pettifer
Footy Legend:
& Wade Skipper
Comedy:
Coodabeen Champions
Music:
Mike Allen
Special Guest:
Location:
Zinc @ Fed Sq
Donation:
$15,000
One Umbrella
2005
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
David Neitz
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Music:
Mike Allen
Special Guest:
Location:
Zinc @ Fed Sq
Donation:
$15,000
FareShare
2004
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
John Elliott
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Music:
Mike Allen
Special Guest:
Location:
Donation:
$15,000
Disabled Wintersports Association
2003
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Music:
Special Guest:
Location:
Donation:
$15,000
The Sacred Heart Mission
2002
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Music:
Special Guest:
Location:
MCG Long Room
Donation:
$15,000
Starlight Foundation
2001
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Sam Kekovich
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Andrew Startin
Music:
Special Guest:
Location:
Donation:
$15,000
HART Walker a device for a child
2000
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Music:
Special Guest:
Location:
Donation:
$10,000
1999
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Tommy Hafey (the Late, Great)
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Music:
Special Guest:
Location:
Donation:
$10,000
1998
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Tony Shaw
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Music:
Special Guest:
Location:
Donation:
$5,000
1997
Talent Lineup
Footy Legend:
Michael Byrne
Footy Legend:
Comedy:
Music:
Special Guest:
Location:
Donation:
$5,000
