Pocket Profile- Tony Quinn (Coach, St. George Dragons)

Get to know St. George Dragons Coach, Tony Quinn!

Name: Tony Quinn
AFL Sydney Club: St George Dragons
Grade Coached: Men’s Premier Division
What drove you to become a coach?
A desire to give back to the dragons where I had such a great time in my playing days.
Favourite AFL Sydney coaching moment, why?
Playing finals in 2020 for the first time in a few years
Is there an AFL Coach you model your coaching style off? If yes, why?
Chris Fagan, he’s in the older age bracket as well!
Do you have any pre-game coaching superstitions/ routines?
Don’t overcomplicate your messaging
What is one piece of advice you would give to young, up and coming coaches?
Communicate openly and regularly
Who is the biggest character in your team? Harry Hunt
Who is your tip for the 2021 AFL Premiership and to win the Brownlow?
Melbourne // Ollie Wines
What are you missing most about footy during lockdown?
Watching the playing group enjoy each other’s company
What TV show is getting you through lockdown?
Kayo is providing very valuable
Interests outside of footy?
Enjoying being around family and friends
Usual coffee order?
Tea please

 

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