List of Old Xaverians
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This is a List of Old Xaverians, they being notable former students - known as "Old Xaverians" (Old Xavs) of the Roman Catholic school, Xavier College in Kew, Victoria, Australia.
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[edit] Academia
- Greg Dening - Emeritus Professor of History, University of Melbourne
[edit] Business
- James Gorman - Former Executive Vice President of Merrill Lynch
- Lloyd J. Williams - Crown Casino owner
[edit] Clergy
- The Most Reverend Denis Hart - Archbishop of Melbourne
[edit] Entertainment, media and the arts
- Philip Brady - TV and radio personality
- Santo Cilauro - comedian; The Panel cast member
- Timothy Conigrave - playwright, actor, and author of "Holding the Man", a book about his experiences at Xavier and Kostka Hall.
- Tom Gleisner - comedian; The Panel cast member
- Gerard Henderson - syndicated newspaper columnist and former adviser to John Howard
- Peter Landy - Seven Network sports commentator
- Dan Lonergan - ABC Radio sports commentator
- Anthony McCormack - Melbourne radio host / producer
- Michael Mullins - editor of Cathnews [1] and Eureka Street
- Andy Murphy - DJ
- Matthew Newton - Logie nominee, son of Bert Newton, guest on Thank God You're Here
- Grant Smillie - commercial DJ and one half of "TV Rock" with Ivan Gough
- Mike Walsh - TV host of various current affairs programs
- Hugh Wirth - celebrity vet and national president of the RSPCA
[edit] Politics, public service and the law
- Sir Phillip Reginald Lynch - Treasurer of Australia
- Richard Alston - Victorian Senator (Lib) (1986-2004); Communications Minister (1996-2003)
- William Cox - Governor of Tasmania
- Tim Fischer - MHR (Nat) (1984-2001); leader of the National Party (1990-1999) and deputy Prime Minister (1996-1999)
- Sir James Gobbo - Governor of Victoria (1997-2000)
- Rob Hulls - Victorian Deputy Premier and Attorney General
- Julian McGauran - Former National Senate Whip and now Liberal Senator
- Peter McGauran - MHR (Nat); Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
- Pat McNamara - Victorian MLA (Nat); former leader of the Victorian Nationals
- Stephen Peak - Melbourne lawyer; boxing identity and radio personality
- Bill Shorten - National Secretary of the Australian Workers Union; ALP member for Maribyrnong
- Philip Cummins - Justice of the Victorian Supreme Court
- Simon Whelan - Justice of the Victorian Supreme Court
[edit] Sport
- Peter Antonie - Olympic gold medallist in rowing
- Robert de Castella - former marathon runner; Commonwealth Games gold medallist
- Paul Dumbrell - current V8 supercar driver
- Leslie "Chuck" Fleetwood-Smith - Test cricketer
- Nick Green - member of the Oarsome Foursome; Olympic gold medalist in rowing
- Alan Jones - 1980 Formula 1 World Champion
- Mike McKay - member of the Oarsome Foursome; Olympic gold medalist in rowing
- Paul Trimboli - former Socceroos player
- Kenneth Roche - former Australian Olympics gold medalist
- Karl Schneider - former Victorian First Class Cricketer
- David McNeil - World Cross Country Australian Representative
- Tim O'Shaughnessy - World Cross Country Australian Representative
- Patrick Murphy - Olympian (2004 Athens), Swimming
- Leo O'Brien - Test Cricketer
- Brian Doyle - Olympic Rower (1956)
- Peter Gillon - Olympic Rower (1960,1964)
- Dick Garrard - Olympic Rower (1964)
- Martin Tomanovits - Olympic Rower (1964)
- David England - Olympic Rower (1980)
- Mark Doyle - Olympic Rower (1980)
[edit] AFL
- Luke Ball - St Kilda Football Club Captain
- Matthew Ball - former Hawthorn Football Club Player
- Ted Richards - Essendon and Sydney player
- Andrew Schauble - Collingwood and Sydney player
- Jobe Watson - Essendon Football Club player and son of Essendon champion, Tim Watson
- Caydn Beetham - St Kilda player.
- Matthew Spangher - West Coast Eagles player
- Josh Kennedy - Hawthorn Football Club player
- Andrew Gowers - Hawthorn Football Club and Brisbane Lions Football Club player
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